House of the Vigil (2025)

- Developer
- Zapster
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 48 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 26 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A brief, retro-styled horror walk through a sinister house, blending exploration and classic point-and-click elements with a tense, unsettling atmosphere.
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What players say
Players call this a quick, isometric point-and-click horror game with a suburban setting reminiscent of The Sims 1. It lasts about 15 to 30 minutes, has well-timed jump scares, and some find the walking controls a bit janky, but most agree it's worth the low price for a debut.
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