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Killer in the cabin is a multiplayer survival action adventure game. It was developed by Games People Play and was released on May 12, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

You find yourself among a group of survivors of a bus crash in the Norwegian mountains. Rescue is several days away, so to make it out alive, you and the other players have to cooperate in finding shelter, food and water. But one of you is a killer.

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78%Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews
optimization2 positive mentions
stability4 negative mentions

  • Fun and enjoyable gameplay, especially when played with friends; encourages teamwork and social deduction with a unique survival twist.
  • Developers actively update the game with new content and bug fixes, showing commitment to improving the experience.
  • Distinct art style reminiscent of older games that many players find charming; the game combines survival mechanics with deception in a fresh way.
  • Very low player base makes it difficult to find public matches, limiting multiplayer experience mainly to friend groups.
  • Technical issues include bugs, optimization problems, lack of a quit button, and sometimes problematic proximity chat or mic features.
  • Survival mechanics can be overly harsh and unbalanced, causing many players to die from starvation or environment rather than killer interaction; some game systems need polishing and better UI/UX.
  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally seen as decent and visually appealing, with a unique art style that enhances the game's vibe. While not highly advanced, they run smoothly and suit the game's scale well, though some users find them average or poorly executed in parts. Overall, the graphics support enjoyable gameplay without major issues.

    • “The mechanics and art style are amazing!”
    • “This game is amazing with friends, its got its own vibe and you can't compare it to Among Us, the graphics look good, the survival portion is well thought out and there are ways to play it without directly killing your teammates.”
    • “Graphics are decent and run smoothly.”
    • “This is a fun concept but it's a horribly executed game, starting with the graphics.”
    • “The graphics settings are really steep for a game of this scale.”
    • “I've seen worse graphics.”
  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple, easy to learn, and enhanced by unique survival mechanics like managing rest, temperature, and hunger. While the art style is cartoony and appealing, the AI bots currently have poor performance, often leading to frustrating experiences when playing with them. However, the bots are still useful for practicing game mechanics.

    • “The mechanics and art style are amazing!”
    • “Simple and easy to learn gameplay.”
    • “The survival mechanic of the game, and the fact that individual players can die from not resting, being too cold, or not eating adds a whole new level to the game.”
    • “The gameplay with bots is okay; however, it seems that you always get voted out as the AI is rather crappy.”
    • “It is not a genre that I like, but I bought it because it caught my attention. They have added bots that, although they currently do not have good AI, are useful to practice the game mechanics.”
    • “The survival mechanic of the game, and the fact that individual players can die for not resting, being too cold, or not eating... it adds a whole new level to the game.”
  • stability

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

    The game's stability appears mixed, with some users experiencing glitches and bugs while others report a smooth, glitch-free experience. Despite occasional issues, it remains an enjoyable game, though lack of clear instructions and occasional bugs can detract from overall stability.

    • “Also the glitches are bad, and the voting any player out can be kinda toxic.”
    • “Was a fun game with my friends but it doesn't give any information on what we were meant to do and has quite a few glitches.”
    • “A buggy and excellent little game!”
  • optimization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is well-optimized, offering smooth performance and decent graphics, contributing to an engaging experience without noticeable technical issues.

    • “Nice optimization, nice engagement.”
    • “Graphics are decent and run smoothly.”
  • humor

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

    The humor of the game is characterized by its hilarious portrayal of mistrust and paranoia among friends, creating funny and unexpected moments. Players find the absurd situations, such as dying despite their efforts, amusing and entertaining.

    • “The mistrust and paranoia it causes between good friends is hilarious!”
    • “Like when I first saw it I thought it would be terrible... and in some ways it is. I got choked while asleep but woke up before it had ended, yet I still died after punching the killer multiple times. It was so funny.”
    • “Really funny.”
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Killer in the cabin is a survival action adventure game. Common tags for Killer in the cabin include outbreak sim, 3D, psychological, exploration, third person and others.

Killer in the cabin is available on PC and Windows.

Killer in the cabin was released on May 12, 2022.

Killer in the cabin was developed by Games People Play.

Killer in the cabin has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Killer in the cabin for its optimization but disliked it for its graphics.

Killer in the cabin is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.