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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS 10, 11 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel Core i5 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS 10, 11 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel Core i7 Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible

Can I Come In?

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Released August 27, 2026
sample: 108 reviews posted after launch (47 AI-classified)
84/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 90 % · 109 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 89% positive vs 89% overall (109 recent reviews)
4,15€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Spine-chilling scares and dense atmospheres pull players straight into the dark, with 90 percent positive ratings across 109 reviews. Almost the entire community finishes their terrifying run under the two-hour mark.

What it's about: Your parents have left, and you're home alone. What begins as an ordinary evening after school slowly turns into a living nightmare, where every little sound makes your heart race. Remember the most important rule: don't open the door for anyone.

In-game

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« Tom never misses, one of the best indie horror game devs out there. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« Your best game yet to date. Also, awesome work on sound design! https://youtu.be/O2jx9ld6aDA?is=UbjEgIWNeP2wpSr- »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« I enjoyed the game. It's short, but it has some good scares and the price is right. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« Short but good ! Great atmosphere and sound. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« I beat the game for the memes. But this dev has no idea how to make a scary game if all they can come up with are jump scares. Will no longer be buying any products from this dev. Cheers! »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Very nice game, some of the scares almost finished my poor old heart off! https://youtu.be/xmlKCl7dxYw »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Enjoyed this a lot more than the last few, thank you for improving the lighting situation (thought a brightness scale would still be appreciated). I liked the game in the game too :) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« This developer never disappoints, another great indie horror game! Good story and even better jump scares! Can’t recommend this enough. Good work. https://youtu.be/pZHiX-47-CQ »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played

In players' words

« Tom never misses, one of the best indie horror game devs out there. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« I beat the game for the memes. But this dev has no idea how to make a scary game if all they can come up with are jump scares. Will no longer be buying any products from this dev. Cheers! »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Your best game yet to date. Also, awesome work on sound design! https://youtu.be/O2jx9ld6aDA?is=UbjEgIWNeP2wpSr- »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« Very nice game, some of the scares almost finished my poor old heart off! https://youtu.be/xmlKCl7dxYw »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« I enjoyed the game. It's short, but it has some good scares and the price is right. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« Enjoyed this a lot more than the last few, thank you for improving the lighting situation (thought a brightness scale would still be appreciated). I liked the game in the game too :) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Short but good ! Great atmosphere and sound. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« This developer never disappoints, another great indie horror game! Good story and even better jump scares! Can’t recommend this enough. Good work. https://youtu.be/pZHiX-47-CQ »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
77 % pos · n=26
Content / longevity
78 % pos · n=23
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=19
Graphics / art
92 % pos · n=13
Gameplay
78 % pos · n=9
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=3
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing262042
Content / longevity231823
Audio / music191900
Graphics / art131201
Gameplay9702
Value for money3300
Interface / UX3003
Performance1100
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 1.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.5 h.

🪤 82 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
90 % (n=93)
2-10h
87 % (n=15)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

75,1 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 85,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Sound design pulls total praise with 19 positive mentions out of 19, building relentless dread.
  • Visual execution shines brightly, backed by 12 positive mentions out of 13 for graphics.
  • Narrative beats deliver for the crowd, driving 20 positive mentions out of 26 regarding the story.
  • Overall content hits the mark with 18 positive mentions out of 23.

Weaknesses

  • User interface struggles frustrate players, accumulating 3 negative mentions out of 3.
  • Content depth leaves some wanting more, evident in 3 negative mentions out of 23.

Who is it for?

Horror enthusiasts seeking a short, highly atmospheric narrative simulation experience that delivers quick scares.

Is Can I Come In? worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 90% of 109 Steam reviews are positive (player score 84/100). Most-praised strength: Sound design pulls total praise. Current price: 4,15€.

Verdict

Can I Come In? packs its brief runtime with masterclass audio and gripping tension that easily justifies its footprint. While the interface needs smoothing out, the chilling ride earns its very positive reputation.

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Can I Come In?: 84/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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