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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : 1.6Ghz Mémoire vive : 8 MB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 1080 Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

[Redacted] The Safehouse

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Released April 9, 2026
sample: 157 reviews posted after launch (115 AI-classified)
94/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 157 reviews (« Very Positive »)
3,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A mystery that wraps up in under two hours for most players, yet leaves them craving more. It enjoys 97% positive sentiment across 157 reviews, with every reviewer who logged 2‑10 h rating it positively.

What it's about: You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.

In-game

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« This game is perfect for the true crime junkie. We need more games like this and we need them now. My Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZotHUrmRQvg&t=7s »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 2 h played1
« i loved everything about this. art style, atmosphere, music, the story! it didn't disappoint. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1 h played1
« Really nice, a gameplay like "her story" »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« A quick fun intresting brain teaser. The story got me ingrossed all the way! it made fell quite uneasy but thats what I love! It is hunden percent worth the 5 bucks! i tots woould do 10. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Well... Did not expect that. Nice little word search mystery. I had my fun- the surprise at the end felt however little foreshaddowed. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 2 h played
« Not that interesting a puzzle, unlocking new entries was more about guessing random words than pulling on a thread or solving a mystery. There are more interesting “archive” like games, like Her Story or Root Trees. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
« https://youtu.be/Ls3hl1ZTxD0 Small scale mystery with a decent hook but feels cramped and rushed for laying out the clues and progression. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Small but well built game. Completed all of the content in about an hour and a half (including the second diary). Was well paced and atmosphere was great. Would like to see more. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1 h played
« I really enjoyed this and wish it was a little bit longer. Hope that there's a sequel so that we can find out the rest of the story. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played

In players' words

« This game is perfect for the true crime junkie. We need more games like this and we need them now. My Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZotHUrmRQvg&t=7s »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 2 h played1
« Not that interesting a puzzle, unlocking new entries was more about guessing random words than pulling on a thread or solving a mystery. There are more interesting “archive” like games, like Her Story or Root Trees. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
« i loved everything about this. art style, atmosphere, music, the story! it didn't disappoint. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1 h played1
« https://youtu.be/Ls3hl1ZTxD0 Small scale mystery with a decent hook but feels cramped and rushed for laying out the clues and progression. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Really nice, a gameplay like "her story" »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Small but well built game. Completed all of the content in about an hour and a half (including the second diary). Was well paced and atmosphere was great. Would like to see more. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1 h played
« A quick fun intresting brain teaser. The story got me ingrossed all the way! it made fell quite uneasy but thats what I love! It is hunden percent worth the 5 bucks! i tots woould do 10. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« I really enjoyed this and wish it was a little bit longer. Hope that there's a sequel so that we can find out the rest of the story. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« Well... Did not expect that. Nice little word search mystery. I had my fun- the surprise at the end felt however little foreshaddowed. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 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
Gameplay
92 % pos · n=91
Story / writing
89 % pos · n=79
Audio / music
89 % pos · n=18
Content / longevity
47 % pos · n=15
Value for money
92 % pos · n=13
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
20 % pos · n=10
Performance
100 % pos · n=5
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay918425
Story / writing797054
Audio / music181602
Content / longevity15708
Value for money131201
Graphics / art101000
Interface / UX10208
Performance5500

Positive reviews by playtime

<2h
97 % (n=127)
2-10h
100 % (n=30)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Apr 2026 : 100% positive100AprMay 2026 : 100% positive100MayJun 2026 : 100% positive100Jun

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€2.49€2.99€3.49€3.99€4.49€2.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Oct 20, 2026 · All-time low: €2.99 (Oct 20, 2026)

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay shines: 84 positive mentions out of 91
  • Story captivates: 70 positive mentions out of 79
  • Performance flawless: 5 positive mentions out of 5
  • Graphics consistently praised: 10 positive mentions out of 10
  • Audio atmosphere praised: 16 positive mentions out of 18

Weaknesses

  • User interface frustrates: 8 negative mentions out of 10
  • Additional content feels thin: 8 negative mentions out of 15
  • Audio has occasional issues: 2 negative mentions out of 18

Who is it for?

Players who love concise, atmospheric mystery experiences with strong narrative and solid gameplay will enjoy it. Those seeking long‑form playtime or a polished UI may be less satisfied.

Is [Redacted] The Safehouse worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 97% of 157 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay shines. Current price: 3,99€.

Verdict

The Safehouse delivers a tightly crafted mystery that resonates strongly with its audience, reflected in its 97% positive rating. While its core gameplay, story, and performance are lauded, the UI and limited content depth hold it back for some. Overall, it’s a compelling indie title for fans of short, immersive detective tales.

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