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Welcome Back Daddy

Horror in a new home where your family turns hostile

Chilla's Art · Released May 10, 2018

ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Negative
32% of 109
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
May 11, 2018
Minimum PC
HD 5500
2 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Welcome Back Daddy?

A single-player horror game about a father returning from work to his new home. You tackle quick, strategic challenges, while scattered story fragments leave events open to interpretation.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy tough challenges and figuring things out yourself

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer a straightforward story with clear explanations

What players say

32% of 109 reviews are positive

Some players praise the challenge-based premise, but recurring complaints describe repetitive searching and poor guidance. Recent players also report bugs and unreliable movement controls that can block progress.

Screenshots and trailer

Welcome Back Daddy screenshot 1

Welcome Back Daddy system requirements

Minimum: HD 5500, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows
Processor
Intel i3 or AMD equivalent
Graphics
HD 5500
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Recommended: headphones

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 or AMD equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 or AMD equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Recommended: headphones

Does Welcome Back Daddy have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Welcome Back Daddy 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
  • 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
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does Welcome Back Daddy 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

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