Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11 Processeur : x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support. Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DX10, DX11, DX12 capable. DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 6 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64bit) and up Processeur : Intel Core i5-4690k / AMD Athlon 3000G Mémoire vive : 6 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 970 4GB / AMD R9 290 4GB Espace disque : 6 GB d'espace disque disponible
The Demons Told Me to Make This Game
The time-loop mechanic rewinds itself into players’ brains, with 17 reviews screaming “loop” and “boucle” in the same breath. By launch’s second week, 98% of the 112 Steam notes are glowing.
What it's about: Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...
In-game
In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story / writing | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Gameplay | 70 | 66 | 2 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| Graphics / art | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Value for money | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Stability / bugs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Content / longevity | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Performance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 20, 2026 · All-time low: €6.34 (Aug 20, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 100 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 19,4 % of players.
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Strengths
- The story unspools without flaw: 75 positive mentions out of 75, nary a critical word in sight.
- Gameplay lassoed 94% of the feedback: 66 glowing mentions out of 70.
- Visuals and sound weave a spell: 100% praise in both categories—18/18 and 19/20 respectively.
- Humor and horror jitterbug side by side: 17 mentions each, knitting tone across the whole adventure.
Weaknesses
- Bugs act like stubborn leftover loops: 4 negatives, 0 positives—nothing else gets this level of ire.
- UI tangles a few threads: 4 negatives, 3 positives, 1 mixed—freshly tweaked windows could untangle the snag.
- A lone performance hiccup leaks through an otherwise silent engine.
Who is it for?
Story-driven RPG lovers with a taste for mind-bending loops and pitch-black comedy will dive deep. Those allergic to bugs or finicky menus may hold off until the 1.0 polish pass.
Is The Demons Told Me to Make This Game worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 98% of 112 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: The story unspools without flaw. Current price: 12,69€.
Verdict
This indie hero delivers a loop so tight that 98% of players can’t resist playing it again. Under the hood, four nagging bugs and a slightly janky interface play second fiddle to the razor-edged narrative. Polish once more, and it could cement itself as a cult classic.
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