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Creepshow

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61%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
61% User Score Based on 71 reviews

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Creepshow is a single player action game with horror, thriller and comedy themes. It was developed by PHL Collective and was released on August 13, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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61%Audience ScoreBased on 71 reviews
story11 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • The game successfully captures the Creepshow comic book art style and overall vibe, appealing to fans with its nostalgic horror anthology feel.
  • It features enjoyable horror stories and a few mini-games that add variety to the point-and-click gameplay.
  • The voice acting and atmospheric design contribute positively, making the game a fun experience for fans of the franchise and anthology horror genre.
  • The game is very short, with only two or three stories, and ends abruptly, leaving many players unsatisfied and wanting more content or closure.
  • Gameplay is simplistic, linear, and includes repetitive or unengaging tasks, which results in a lack of depth and makes the experience feel like a walking simulator.
  • The game has technical issues including bugs, glitches, and poor audio mixing, alongside a lackluster soundtrack, which combined with the weak narrative and half-baked feeling diminishes its overall quality.

  • story

    62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    18% positive mentions, 74% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The game's story delivers a nostalgic Creepshow vibe with an intriguing first chapter praised for its atmosphere and suspense, though it suffers from some repetitiveness. Subsequent stories and the main overarching plot feel rushed, lacking depth, meaningful choices, and satisfying conclusions, leaving many players wanting more content and polish. Overall, while the storytelling captures the anthology spirit, it is hindered by brevity, linearity, and unfinished elements.

    • “The story lines are fantastic and remain true to the Creepshow formula.”
    • “An interesting and unsettling story that feels like the anthology shows from the 90's/00's, like Goosebumps, Are You Afraid of the Dark, and Tales from the Cryptkeeper.”
    • “I loved the artistic style, I liked the story well enough and thought it definitely had that Creepshow vibe.”
    • “The main story should have been more elaborated upon with dialogue options that influenced what happened, along with other endings; show what happened to the other characters, not just a brief glimpse and a still shot.”
    • “Decisions are linear, nothing much else to explore or do, no multiple endings, second story was dry and rushed while the first seemed to drag on forever.”
    • “The downside of this game is that the anchor story (the one with the kids) ends abruptly after completing a small section after the 2nd chapter.”

  • graphics

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 29% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a distinctive comic book art style that many users find visually appealing and fitting for its Creepshow-inspired theme, with well-executed visuals and occasional versions adding variety. While the aesthetic is praised for its creativity and performance, some note the presentation feels rushed or incomplete, and certain widescreen backgrounds may be improperly cropped. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's atmosphere despite minor imperfections.

    • “I loved the art style and how it fit in perfectly with a Creepshow comic or TV series.”
    • “The art style is great, I haven't ran into any issues with performance or anything, and the style has the Creepshow DNA 100%.”
    • “The graphics are very well done and I like the idea of changing the graphics to different versions.”
    • “The art style we know and love was there, but this game seems rushed and half finished.”
    • “The concept and the art style have a lot to offer, but I have to be honest this game fell on its face a bit.”
    • “A lot of visuals were designed specifically for 16:9, which means certain backgrounds, overlays, etc. will be cut off and still reveal the scene on the sides if your monitor is too wide.”

  • gameplay

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    30% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally simple and straightforward, primarily consisting of point-and-click mechanics, walking, talking, and minor puzzles. While some find it minimal or lacking depth, others appreciate its visual novel style and the strong storytelling that compensates for limited interactive elements. Overall, the gameplay is functional but brief and light on complexity.

    • “The stories are very well done and unexpected, and I genuinely love the gameplay style and graphics.”
    • “Gameplay involves lots of walking around, talking to other characters, gathering items, and solving minor puzzles.”
    • “While it has very simple and straightforward gameplay, it made up for it by giving some really good Creepshow stories.”
    • “It has little to no gameplay; the stories were elementary. I guess the first one was okay.”
    • “Like... no gameplay whatsoever.”
    • “The gameplay is simple point and click with some puzzles, but it does feel more like a visual novel at times.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The music received mixed feedback, with some users feeling the soundtrack lacked the evocative quality and authenticity of the original, particularly criticizing its "vaguely 80's" style as insufficient for the series' roots. However, others found the loading menu music exciting and engaging. Overall, there is a desire for a more impactful and era-accurate soundtrack in future content.

    • “Please make a DLC with more chapters, a better soundtrack, and either expand on the original characters or introduce new ones.”
    • “Loading menu and music are getting me super excited.”
    • “Music was nowhere near as evocative as the original score, which made me so sad.”
    • “"Vaguely 80's" is not enough for a series whose roots started in the era your music tries to emulate, especially when the music from that era far surpasses what you've presented us with.”
    • “Please make a DLC with more chapters, a better soundtrack, and either expand on the original characters or bring in new ones.”

  • humor

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is generally seen as lacking or unmemorable, with some players feeling that comedic elements fall flat or stem from unintentional mistakes rather than genuine fun. While intended to blend comedy and horror, the humor does not consistently land for all users.

    • “Fun, funny, and spooky!”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    User experiences with stability are mixed, with some encountering significant bugs leading to refunds, while others report no issues beyond story-related glitches. Overall, the game's stability may vary depending on individual playthroughs.

    • “However, I ended up refunding my game because it was super buggy after only a few minutes.”

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features excellent optimization, running smoothly without any performance issues, while maintaining a distinct and well-executed art style.

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game lacks replayability, offering little incentive for players to revisit it after their initial playthrough.

    • “No replayability.”

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is highly praised for its effective comic book style and strong creepiness, successfully creating an engaging and unsettling mood even early in the game.

    • “While only having completed one of the three stories, they have nailed the atmosphere, comic book style, and the creep-out factor.”
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Play Times

3h Median play time
5h Average play time
3-9h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 3 analyzed playthroughs
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Creepshow is a action game with horror, thriller and comedy themes. Common tags for Creepshow include indie, linear, psychological, exploration, third person and others.

Creepshow is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Creepshow.

Creepshow was released on August 13, 2026.

Creepshow was developed by PHL Collective.

Creepshow has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Creepshow for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Creepshow is a single player game.

Similar games include SCP: Secret Files, Violent Horror Stories: anthology, Lust for Darkness, MiSide, Minecraft: Story Mode and others.