Granny
First-person survival horror about escaping a trap-filled locked house
DVloper · Released Nov 20, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 12K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 253 in 30 days
- Players
- 90
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Dec 1, 2025
What is Granny?
This is a first-person, single-player survival horror puzzle game set in a locked, dark house. You search for keys and other objects to open the front door or start a car, while avoiding Granny, traps, and other creatures by staying quiet and hiding. Each escape attempt allows five days, with five difficulty settings and a Practice mode without Granny.
For you if...
- +you like tense horror built around sound and hiding
- +you enjoy searching for items and solving escape puzzles
- +you want multiple difficulties, including a safer practice mode
Not for you if...
- −you dislike dark environments lit mainly by a flashlight
- −you dislike searching many rooms for required items
- −you want multiplayer horror instead of a solo challenge
What players say
94% of 12,245 reviews are positive · 96% of 253 in the last 30 days
Players praise the horror-puzzle escape and the challenge of mastering higher difficulties. The most common complaint is the permanently dark presentation; players also criticize repetitive item searches and the required spider area.
Players over time
▼ -26% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 135 players on Oct 25, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 84 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 98 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 92 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 89 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 120 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 114 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 108 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 83 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 72 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 107 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 108 |
Screenshots and trailer
Granny system requirements
Minimum: HD 5770, 4 GB RAM, 1.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Granny?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7,8,10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel Core TM i5 750
- Graphics
- Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 1GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1400 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- With these requirements, it is recommended that the game is played on Low quality settings.
Does Granny have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Granny 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 in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- 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
- Full audio: English.
Does Granny use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
The latest Halloween update includes 3D objects that are AI generated using Meshy.ai.
The statement mentions: Art
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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Horror
- Survival Horror
- Multiplayer
- Singleplayer
- First-Person
- Puzzle
- VR
- Indie
- Adventure
- Violent
- Difficult
- Survival
- Gore
- Escape Room
- Dark
- Strategy
Recent updates
- Dec 1, 2025 · It's time for Christmas...
- Nov 2, 2025 · Fix for Halloween update
- Oct 28, 2025 · Halloween update!
- Aug 8, 2023 · Version 1.3.1
- Jul 14, 2023 · Version 1.3