DarkHouse

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DarkHouse is a single player survival survival game with a horror theme. It was developed by VD Games and was released on December 1, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Not for weaklings!!! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!

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Single-Player

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

atmosphere4 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

Amazing horror atmosphere with excellent graphics.
Interesting atmospheric horror featuring challenging and engaging puzzles.
Provides a unique and ambiguous story that keeps players intrigued.

Lame jump scares and a lack of genuine horror elements.
Broken achievements and a low IQ antagonist that fails to be scary.
Repetitive gameplay involving searching through numerous dark rooms with little motivation.

story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is characterized by its ambiguity and absurdity, which some players find unengaging. Critics note a lack of motivation and coherence, with repetitive gameplay involving item searches in dark environments, leading to a generally unsatisfying experience.
- “The story is ambiguous, and there is a lot of absurdity in it.”
- “While a nice first title on Steam, lame jump scares and searching for items in 50 dark rooms with no real story or motivation to play is just 'not fun' in my opinion.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its captivating horror atmosphere, which effectively enhances the overall experience. Players find the combination of intriguing puzzles and a chilling environment to be particularly engaging, contributing to a memorable atmospheric horror experience.
- “Amazing horror atmosphere.”
- “Interesting atmospheric horror, there are challenging and interesting puzzles, good.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are consistently praised as excellent, highlighting a strong visual presentation that enhances the overall gaming experience.
- “Excellent graphics.”
- “Excellent graphics.”