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No I'm not a Human is a single player casual simulation game with horror, mystery, thriller and violence themes. It was developed by Trioskaz and was released on September 15, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

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93%Audience ScoreBased on 10,797 reviews
story759 positive mentions
grinding77 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique, paranoia-driven deduction gameplay loop with randomized characters and multiple endings, creating strong replayability and suspense.
  • Its atmospheric, eerie art style combined with a haunting, melancholic soundtrack deeply immerses players in a bleak, post-apocalyptic psychological horror setting.
  • The narrative is richly crafted with well-developed, memorable characters whose backstories evoke strong emotional connections and include dark humor, enhancing storytelling depth.
  • Gameplay suffers from repetitiveness, shallow mechanics, and excessive reliance on randomness, which undermines player agency and diminishes long-term engagement.
  • The game contains various bugs and stability issues, including crashes, save corruption, and awkward interactions, which disrupt progress and frustrate players.
  • Performance and optimization are inconsistent, with lag, slow cutscene rendering, and technical glitches affecting the overall experience.
  • story

    1,580 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    48% positive mentions, 49% neutral mentions, 3% negative mentions

    The story of "No, I'm Not a Human" is widely praised for its captivating and atmospheric narrative, rich lore, and deeply developed, unique characters whose individual backstories engage players and encourage multiple playthroughs to uncover various endings. It combines psychological horror with a bleak apocalyptic setting, evoking existential dread and a sense of paranoia without relying on cheap scares. However, some users find the story repetitive due to gameplay mechanics, the randomization of key elements limiting meaningful player agency, and certain plot threads feeling underdeveloped or abruptly ended, which can detract from the overall narrative cohesion.

    • “Beautiful lore, storytelling and dialogue options, still very replayable even after meeting every guest and getting every ending, and even that will take a while.”
    • “The endings aren't just different plot conclusions but offer vastly different ways of looking at the events that unfold as well as yourself, the person playing the game.”
    • “The story really sets up the gameplay in such an effortless and natural way that it's quite impressive.”
    • “The only issues are, of course, that it's practically a visual novel with only some basic strategic elements, and having so many endings makes it lose a lot of story depth. Plus, there are a couple of immersion breakers, like how, when you hand nearly anyone the FEMA slip, including the pale lady, they respond with "What's this?"”
    • “Not good, you realize pretty quick that many of the visitor characteristics do not correlate at all to their 'story'. The randomness in the game, while fun in determining who is a danger, hampers it over multiple runs as once you invite a character in, they are either a killer or just sit around and do nothing except tell you their backstory. Because of the RNG, the story feels like gambling rather than making decisions based on someone's backstory, which diminishes the impact of player's choices.”
    • “This game has a great atmosphere but it's a really disappointing story-wise and doesn't live up to its potential at all. Many important characters needed for story tasks get kidnapped randomly by FEMA or die, and you can do literally nothing about it. This random event can ruin progress on story quests and achievements, making it frustrating to follow the narrative.”
  • gameplay

    1,138 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 9% negative mentions

    The gameplay of "No, I'm Not a Human" is praised for its unique, paranoia-driven deduction loop where players must identify visitors among guests in a tense, atmospheric setting combining narrative and minimal mechanics. While the initial playthrough offers engaging and satisfying decision-making with varied character interactions and multiple endings, many reviewers find the gameplay repetitive, shallow, and heavily reliant on RNG, leading to diminished tension and replay value over time. Despite some frustrating mechanics and bugs (notably the save system and random guest behavior), the game's art style, story, and immersive mood help maintain player interest, recommending it mainly to fans of narrative-rich, atmospheric horror rather than those seeking complex or deeply interactive gameplay.

    • “The best part is that the characters are randomized so each gameplay is different and could result in a new ending!”
    • “The gameplay loop never gets boring and I enjoy the strategy it takes to keep your housemates safe from visitors and FEMA.”
    • “With each day adding a few more mechanics, the gameplay loop is quite fun and suspenseful, keeping you guessing about the challenges at your door.”
    • “The main problems are the mechanics: what few there are, are extremely poorly thought out and incomplete.”
    • “Other mechanics, such as the main checking for signs of a visitor, fall flat because visitors can have none, some, or all of the symptoms; it's completely random!”
    • “The gameplay loop gets too repetitive with time, and many mechanics are vague or rely too heavily on randomness, which diminishes player agency and makes repeats more of a chore than an engaging experience.”
  • graphics

    936 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    48% positive mentions, 51% neutral mentions, 1% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are widely praised for their unique, unsettling, and grotesque art style that perfectly complements its eerie and tense atmosphere. The combination of 2D and 3D visuals, along with evocative character designs and a melancholic color palette, creates a memorable, haunting aesthetic that enhances the psychological horror experience without relying on cheap scares. While simple and retro in execution, the art style, paired with the atmospheric soundtrack, is considered a standout feature, deeply immersing players in the game's world and themes.

    • “The art style is the best part of the game, very unsettling and creepy.”
    • “The artwork and music are both standouts.”
    • “The art style is so unique and makes for amazing horror on its own.”
    • “The graphics are really simpler than point-and-click games from the 90s, so this is very retro, low budget.”
    • “On the topic of visuals, the low-poly low-res graphics stick out like a sore thumb in the final product.”
    • “Believe it or not I didn't even really notice the 3D graphics in this game looked like that until we got models of living things and putting aside that also being another overdone aspect, for what this game is, it just looks bad.”
  • atmosphere

    867 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    58% positive mentions, 41% neutral mentions, 1% negative mentions

    The atmosphere of "No, I'm Not a Human" is widely praised for its dense, eerie, and immersive qualities, blending a unique art style, haunting soundtrack, and psychological tension to create a chilling, paranoia-driven experience. Reviewers highlight the game’s post-apocalyptic, post-Soviet vibe and its effective use of minimalistic horror elements that rely on mood and dread rather than cheap scares. While the gameplay may be seen as repetitive or lacking depth by some, the richly crafted atmosphere remains the game's standout and most compelling feature.

    • “Honestly, the most atmospheric and incredible game I've played recently. The story and characters feel so close to the soul, and for those not from post-Soviet countries, it oddly feels comforting.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredible, the soundtrack fits the mood perfectly, and every knock at the door had me second-guessing myself.”
    • “Absolutely bone-chilling, genre defining, slowburn, cheap jumpscare-free, bone-tingling, heartbreaking, soul-crushing, atmosphere-oozing, thought-provoking, emotionally draining, character-development driven, play-it-before-you-die A24 analog horror inspired gem.”
    • “Despite the game clearly aiming for a tense, paranoid atmosphere, I never found it particularly creepy or disturbing.”
    • “The atmosphere that was so heavily touted wasn't really all that interesting considering how stilted the storytelling was.”
    • “Once you've seen this lack of unpredictability, all of the atmosphere vanishes and the game feels more like a boring chore than a horror game.”
  • music

    752 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    51% positive mentions, 48% neutral mentions, 1% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its atmospheric, haunting, and melancholic qualities that perfectly complement the eerie art style and dark, unsettling narrative. Many users highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature, noting its ability to evoke deep emotions, create tension without relying on jump scares, and enhance the overall immersive experience. While some mention repetitiveness, the soundtrack remains a memorable, integral part of the game's unique and compelling atmosphere.

    • “The soundtrack is phenomenal and the art direction is some of the best I've ever seen.”
    • “The soundtrack only adds to it - generally speaking all parts of this game work so well together and create that special atmosphere.”
    • “The music sets the tone right from the start and as the story progresses in a way that can only be described as a blanket of melancholy comfort; it's calm but then tense when it truly needs to be, and it hits good.”
    • “Music: now this was the same as the demo, but playing the game for long stretches the music starts to get to you and bring down your mood.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and I'm not a fan of the loud mumbling / sound effects that the game employs, but it won't distract you from the weird setting.”
    • “The background music loops for too long and becomes repetitive; however, the game delivers a chilling and thought-provoking horror experience.”
  • replayability

    442 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 7% negative mentions

    The game offers strong replayability through its multiple endings, randomized characters, and varied dialogue, encouraging players to explore different narrative paths and uncover hidden lore. While some find replay value diminishes after a few playthroughs due to repetitive gameplay and familiarity with characters, many appreciate the game's atmosphere, story depth, and achievement hunting as motivation for continued play. Overall, replayability is a significant highlight, though it may wane once all endings and character content are experienced.

    • “Beautiful lore, storytelling and dialogue options; still very replayable even after meeting every guest and getting every ending, and even that will take a while.”
    • “Replayability is amazing for this game: every run feels different, and the uncertainty keeps you guessing until the very end.”
    • “The biggest compliment I can give is how replayable it is—beyond the 11 endings, and how it takes less than 2 hours to complete, there are about 60 characters that can come to your door, all with their own dialogue and stories to share.”
    • “The game sadly lacks replayability, as the core game loop just isn't dynamic enough for more than 3 or so runs.”
    • “The only complaints I have is that it's not really replayable since in order to get the different endings you have to play through the same exact gameplay again and again while only making slightly different choices.”
    • “The forced replayability basically destroyed every single interesting thing I liked about it, and without it the game could have spent more time developing an actually fleshed out story, adding more depth to its setting.”
  • character development

    98 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    51% positive mentions, 46% neutral mentions, 3% negative mentions

    The game features highly praised, unique, and unsettling character designs that contribute significantly to its eerie atmosphere and narrative depth. Players appreciate the diversity of characters, well-crafted backstories, and multiple dialogue options and endings that enhance replayability and immersion. While some note minor inconsistencies and a desire for deeper development or clearer lore connections, overall the character design is considered a standout aspect that enriches the unsettling, psychological horror experience.

    • “Especially the character designs and the well made backstories, which, in only a short amount of time, make one feel connected to the characters.”
    • “The amount of character development the creator has added to this game is immense, I'm not sure how many characters there are but from my knowledge, there are a lot!”
    • “Amazing story, wonderfully written characters, incredibly interesting world building, and great character design and art!!!”
    • “A character in particular has a lot of narrative weight that could provide roleplaying potential/character development to the protagonist, but instead, there was a missed opportunity.”
    • “I wish there was more in-depth character development and more obvious links between lore fragments that you learn from talking to people as well, not just one specific character that might not be in your playthough.”
    • “It have a very nice atmosphere but I must say there's a bit of an issue with character designs remaining consistent, I don't think proper reference sheets were made for the artist team to follow but this is a super high quality game and is very impressive coming from such a small team.”
  • grinding

    91 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 15% neutral mentions, 85% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is widely described as tedious and repetitive, especially when pursuing 100% completion, multiple endings, or achievements. The limited save system and RNG elements add frustration, making subsequent playthroughs feel slow and monotonous, though some find the challenge rewarding and the core experience enjoyable despite the grind.

    • “It suffers from a surprising lack of content and after a few hours felt tedious.”
    • “Many characters also have to appear on certain nights for you to 'complete' them, leading to things getting pretty grindy and save scummy if you really want to see everything; especially so if you want the achievements.”
    • “Due to the game's mechanics and the way it is structured, it is extremely tedious, especially so after your first successful run.”
  • emotional

    85 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    99% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 1% negative mentions

    The game delivers a profoundly emotional experience, blending heart-wrenching stories, moral dilemmas, and atmospheric tension that deeply resonate with players. Its exploration of humanity, isolation, and despair, coupled with powerful music and storytelling, often evokes tears and intense emotional reflection. While challenging and sometimes bleak, it creates a memorable, immersive journey that leaves a lasting emotional impact.

    • “One of the few games that have made me cry; the 'embrace the inevitable' ending was beautiful.”
    • “I recently got the 'embrace the inevitable' ending and it honestly made me tear up a little bit. It was probably one of the most impactful and memorable endings I got while playing an indie game. It made me feel something so deep and genuinely somber while experiencing it. It was very relatable for me. The game in general is amazing, which is why I've gone out of my way to get all 10 endings, and I highly recommend anyone do the same, even for a single playthrough.”
    • “Every character has a story that not only enriches the world but also creates an emotional connection with the player. Their pasts, traumas, and motivations are layered, and discovering them feels like assembling an emotional puzzle.”
  • stability

    81 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    5% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 95% negative mentions

    The game currently suffers from numerous stability issues, including frequent freezes, crashes, save corruption, and buggy interactions that often disrupt progress or force restarts. While some players report smooth experiences, many encounter game-breaking bugs—especially related to specific characters, save/load functions, and key events—that significantly hinder gameplay. Despite these problems, patches and updates are expected to improve stability over time.

    • “Great game, almost no glitches.”
    • “The game runs great even on my laptop, the art is beautiful but unsettling.”
    • “The game isn't buggy and there's just more features and content/animation.”
    • “On a technical level, even interacting with the world is buggy. For instance, clicking on anything requires you to click slightly to the side of it, sometimes a little, sometimes a lot, in a random and changing direction. I literally didn't even know you could use the radio until my second play-through because I had to look at the wall for it to give me the prompt. The one tiny bit of interaction and they botched it.”
    • “There's a bug in the game where if the guy in the black hoodie comes to your door, the game freezes and when you leave your run gets deleted. Because of this, I failed many game runs and had to restart. This bug makes the game unplayable, especially if you're trying to get the achievement that requires finishing a run without drinking kombucha. This bug wastes your whole run and prevents the game from showing what that guy in the black hoodie has to say; it's both a creepy and a bad bug.”
    • “It seemed like an amazing project, but it suffers from multiple fatal flaws: a deeply punishing save system that works against the game's design, frustrating randomness, key mechanics that can end a run being intentionally obfuscated, and a bevy of glitches that can softlock you and force you to start from zero.”
  • humor

    74 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    99% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 1% negative mentions

    The game's humor is praised for its unique blend of dark, creepy, and often morbid comedy, creating a balanced atmosphere that is both unsettling and amusing. Characters are described as memorable, quirky, and genuinely funny, with witty, well-written dialogue that evokes a range of emotions from laughter to reflection. Overall, the humor enhances the game's charm and depth, making it engaging and enjoyable despite its tense, eerie setting.

    • “The characters are funny, memorable, and full of personality.”
    • “Some characters tell genuinely heartbreaking stories, while others are straight up hilarious and goofy.”
    • “The dialogue for the characters is also really well written, I feel like the devs really did well with getting different emotions across, also some of the dialogue is pretty funny.”
  • optimization

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    18% positive mentions, 58% neutral mentions, 24% negative mentions

    Optimization receives mixed reviews, with many users reporting poor performance, including lag, stuttering, and slow cutscene rendering, especially during endings. However, some note acceptable or improved performance and good price-to-performance value, while others hope for future updates to resolve ongoing technical issues.

    • “You are not gonna find a price to performance deal like that anywhere else.”
    • “Performance or gameplay surpasses the passing mark and stands out from the average.”
    • “The game now runs smoothly, and I can recommend it without hesitation.”
    • “The game felt poorly optimized, was clunky and slow, and some of the cutscenes rendered really slowly and poorly.”
    • “Most of the endings lag when I get them as well, with the music and words stuttering.”
    • “There’s a lot to love here, and it’s unfortunately mired by terrible performance issues that many others are also experiencing.”
  • monetization

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The game's monetization relies heavily on microtransactions and in-game purchases, with some players noting issues like disappearing phone numbers and inconsistent ad functionality. Additionally, unclear game mechanics related to ads and other features can hinder players' ability to fully engage with monetization elements.

    • “One thing that does bother me is that when reloading, the phone numbers basically disappear and the TV doesn't really show the ads anymore. If you're doing everything in one session it's not a big deal, but it's frustrating otherwise.”
    • “People try to live their normal lives, try to ignore the oncoming apocalypse, but sponsored advertisements still air on local television as newscasters warn of impending doom.”
    • “The whole game runs on RNG and doesn't explain its own mechanics. I didn't know I could watch TV for ads, didn't know you could look out windows, and didn't know the radio even existed until the last day.”
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4h Median play time
5h Average play time
3-6h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 46 analyzed playthroughs
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No I'm not a Human is a casual simulation game with horror, mystery, thriller and violence themes. Common tags for No I'm not a Human include first-person, indie, psychological, narrative, psychological horror and others.

No I'm not a Human is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing No I'm not a Human.

No I'm not a Human was released on September 15, 2025.

No I'm not a Human was developed by Trioskaz.

No I'm not a Human has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked No I'm not a Human for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

No I'm not a Human is a single player game.

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