Hand Simulator
First-person simulation of awkward hand control across varied activities
HFM Games · Released Jul 18, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 32K
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 17 in 30 days
- Players
- 39
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jun 20, 2025
What is Hand Simulator?
In this first-person simulation game, you control your hands with a keyboard and mouse to handle objects across separate levels. Activities include fishing, milking a cow, playing chess, and handling weapons; some levels support online multiplayer.
For you if...
- +you enjoy figuring out deliberately awkward controls
- +you want to play silly multiplayer games with friends
Not for you if...
- −you want routine actions to be easy to perform
- −you prefer one focused activity over unrelated levels
What players say
84% of 32,320 reviews are positive · 76% of 17 in the last 30 days
Players praise the comedy of struggling through tasks with friends. Many say picking up objects is frustrating and the novelty wears off quickly. Recent reviewers also report finding few other people online.
Players over time
▲ +125% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 39 players on Nov 7, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 6 |
Screenshots and trailer
Hand Simulator system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB RAM, 3.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hand Simulator?
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- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4340 / AMD FX-6300
- Graphics
- Intel HD 4000, GeForce 8800, ATI 1950 or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3700 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- Keyboadr, Mouse (No need VR helmet, it is optional)
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Hand Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Hand Simulator run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- The native resolution is not the default one
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 72
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards, VR
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Hand Simulator use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Simulation
- Funny
- Multiplayer
- VR
- Difficult
- Psychological Horror
- First-Person
- Memes
- Comedy
- Intentionally Awkward Controls
- Sexual Content
- Horror
- Nudity
- Action
- FPS
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Jun 19, 2025 · Update: Scrub Game
- Sep 16, 2023 · Redefining Interface & Control - Version 1.51
- Jun 29, 2022 · Update 1.5
- Sep 1, 2019 · Fishing Update
- Jun 12, 2019 · New level "Subway Shootout"