Hand Simulator: Horror

Wait69%

Mixed · 893 player reviews · Medium confidence

It depends on what you're after.

HFM Games · Simulation · Dec 22, 2020

Player review score
69%
Mixed
Price
$2.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Hand Simulator: Horror?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 893 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
probably the best co-op horror game ever, unique and fun style and probably the best of the hand simulator installments, about 2 hours of gameplay if you and your friend are seasoned hand simulator pros like we are
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Absolute masterpiece of a horror game, absolutely terrifying, no cheap jumpscares, and the controls are immaculate, extravagant story, and no bugs to be found, 10/10 would play again
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The low lighting and sparse visual design keep your attention focused on your own actions and the immediate environment, maintaining a consistent sense of claustrophobia.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than relying on polished mechanics or cinematic storytelling, it aims to generate tension through control difficulty, unpredictable movement, and the constant awareness that your own hands—awkward, uncooperative, and hilariously unreliable—can be your greatest enemy in a fight for survival.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op22 reviews
Story16 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Gameplay5 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Crashes
25% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
67% still recommend
Multiplayer
25% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$2.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

7 points recordedtoday · $2.99

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