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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel Core i5-10600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 6GB or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 8GB DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 7 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS® 11 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel Core i7-12700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 7 GB d'espace disque disponible

Otherside Tapes: Favela

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Released October 22, 2026
sample: 101 reviews posted after launch (15 AI-classified)
91/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 117 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 93% positive vs 94% overall (105 recent reviews)
9,19€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Adrenaline runs high in the tight alleys of Favela, where most players lock in between two and ten hours of intense action. Backed by a striking 95 positive mentions out of 101 post-release reviews, the title secures a Very Positive global score of 94 percent.

What it's about: A first-person psychological horror game with a found-footage aesthetic. In search of the mysterious Street 7, an urban explorer finds himself trapped in a loop of distorted realities, rituals, and a supernatural presence that controls the Favela das Almas.

In-game

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« Absolutely pants-shittingly terrifying. Highly recommended. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« please leave in the [spoiler]glitch where the guy doesn't disappear after watching you around the corner...[/spoiler]. unless it was intentional? either way, this shit is way too scary. flawless 10/10 for me so far »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« softlock issues (read my notes) and menu issues »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« This game was so insane! I loved the plot twist at the end and the mechanics were entertaining, please never stop making games! https://youtu.be/exLm94yamQM »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 3 h played
« This game has Battery WHY WHYY WHYY WHYY i can´t see anything in this game, Battery life less than 2 min. This is so dump. I want to play an horror game not a Flashlight GAME WHAT IS THIS ..... »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« Amazing game which takes its concept and runs with it and does it perfectly. 10 out of 10, cannot recommend this game strongly enough! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 4 h played
« Good game, scary as fuck sometimes, 10/10 Brazilian game »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 4 h played
« Muito bom ver jogo BR nesse nível de qualidade e cuidado. O jogo é 'curto' mas da pra jogar 2 ou 3 vezes pra fazer os 2 finais e pegar as conquistas. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 h played

In players' words

« Absolutely pants-shittingly terrifying. Highly recommended. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« This game has Battery WHY WHYY WHYY WHYY i can´t see anything in this game, Battery life less than 2 min. This is so dump. I want to play an horror game not a Flashlight GAME WHAT IS THIS ..... »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« please leave in the [spoiler]glitch where the guy doesn't disappear after watching you around the corner...[/spoiler]. unless it was intentional? either way, this shit is way too scary. flawless 10/10 for me so far »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« Amazing game which takes its concept and runs with it and does it perfectly. 10 out of 10, cannot recommend this game strongly enough! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 4 h played
« softlock issues (read my notes) and menu issues »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« Good game, scary as fuck sometimes, 10/10 Brazilian game »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 4 h played
« This game was so insane! I loved the plot twist at the end and the mechanics were entertaining, please never stop making games! https://youtu.be/exLm94yamQM »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2026 · 3 h played
« Muito bom ver jogo BR nesse nível de qualidade e cuidado. O jogo é 'curto' mas da pra jogar 2 ou 3 vezes pra fazer os 2 finais e pegar as conquistas. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 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
Gameplay
83 % pos · n=12
Story / writing
40 % pos · n=5
Content / longevity
67 % pos · n=3
Stability / bugs
33 % pos · n=3
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=2
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay121011
Story / writing5221
Content / longevity3201
Stability / bugs3102
Graphics / art2200
Performance1100
Audio / music1100
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.7 h.

🪤 40 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
78 % (n=9)
2-10h
97 % (n=89)
10-25h
100 % (n=3)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,5 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 9 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 10,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Engaging mechanics drive the experience, reflected in 10 positive mentions out of 12 for gameplay.
  • Visuals hit the mark with 2 positive mentions out of 2 for graphics.
  • Content satisfies a quick session craving, supported by 2 positive mentions out of 3 regarding volume.

Weaknesses

  • Technical glitches frustrate some users, registering 2 negative mentions out of 3 concerning bugs.
  • Narrative elements divide the audience, showing 1 negative mention and 2 mixed mentions out of 5 for story.

Who is it for?

Action enthusiasts and horror fans looking for a sharp, concentrated survival sprint lasting under ten hours will find plenty to love here.

Is Otherside Tapes: Favela worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 94% of 117 Steam reviews are positive (player score 91/100). Most-praised strength: Engaging mechanics drive the experience, reflected in. Current price: 9,19€.

Verdict

Otherside Tapes: Favela delivers a punchy thrill ride that overwhelmingly satisfies its player base. Despite minor technical hiccups and a brief runtime, the core action shines brightly.

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