About
On Steam, 90% of 9,038 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 297 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 635 in the last 30 days. It is Verified on Steam Deck. The main story takes about 2 hours.
Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...
What is happening now
World of Horror is an indie point-and-click adventure that blends turn-based strategy and RPG mechanics within a cosmic horror setting. The game launched on PC, PlayStation 4, Mac, and Nintendo Switch in October 2023. The title recently received a substantial free update titled "As Below So Above" on PC, with console versions scheduled to follow in 2027. Publisher Ysbryd Games and developer Panstasz continue to support the game with meaningful content additions, maintaining player engagement in what has become an ongoing post-launch roadmap for the horror experience.
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PC and Steam Deck
Steam store pageSteam Deck: Verified works great out of the box
Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 30, 2026.
World of Horror player count
concurrent players on SteamPlayers counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.