Underplayed Gems

Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation (2017)

Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation cover
Developer
Albino Moose Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 3,945 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A game that starts with adorable charm and gradually escalates into tense, atmospheric survival horror filled with jump scares and dark humor.

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What players say

Players praise the monster designs and soundtrack but find the main mansion loop repetitive. The game is seen as a parody of horror media rather than outright scary, with a simple go-through-rooms loop broken up by set pieces. Long-time fans value the HD update for keeping the original's spirit while improving visuals.

Trailer

Screenshots

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