Horns of Fear
Third-person psychological horror about a journalist exploring a mysterious mansion
Pixoala · Released Jun 7, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 83
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Aug 6, 2018
What is Horns of Fear?
You play Jim Sonrimor, a journalist interested in the paranormal, in a single-player, third-person psychological horror adventure. A nighttime phone invitation brings you to a mansion, where you explore, collect items, and solve puzzles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dark, atmospheric horror with occasional jump scares
Not for you if...
- −you want survival horror rather than an adventure game
- −you avoid gore and other disturbing imagery
What players say
90% of 83 reviews are positive
Players praise the art style, story, and puzzles. Some criticize scripted progression that blocks interactions or item collection until prerequisite steps are complete.
Screenshots and trailer
Horns of Fear system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core I3
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Notes
- 1280x720 or better, Keyboard, mouse, WebGL
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core I5
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Notes
- 1920x1080, Keyboard, mouse, WebGL
Does Horns of Fear have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Horns of Fear run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 11
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French.
Does Horns of Fear 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Psychological Horror
- Horror
- Adventure
- Gore
- 2D
- Violent
- Puzzle
- Psychological
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Retro
- Mystery
- Point & Click
- Third Person
- Investigation
Recent updates
- Aug 6, 2018 · Horns of Fear Update 1.2
- Jun 19, 2018 · Horns of Fear Update 1.1
1 DLC available.