Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Or Later Processeur : 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor Or Higher Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 960 Or Equivalent DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : A gloomy one Notes supplémentaires : Why'd ya spill yer beans?
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : 2.4 GHz Quad Core Processor Or Higher Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 1060 Or Equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : A boomy one
Gloomwood
An immersive thief’s tale where stealth and atmosphere reign supreme. 95% of players still hail it as an overwhelming success, even after launch.
What it's about: Gloomwood est une aventure envoûtante inspirée des grands classiques des simulations immersives et des jeux d'horreur et de survie de la fin des années 90 et du début des années 2000.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 144 | 122 | 8 | 14 |
| Story / writing | 46 | 40 | 1 | 5 |
| Graphics / art | 41 | 34 | 0 | 7 |
| Content / longevity | 32 | 27 | 0 | 5 |
| Interface / UX | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Audio / music | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Stability / bugs | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Value for money | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Performance | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Multiplayer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 18 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.1 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 06, 2022 · All-time low: €12.59 (Jul 24, 2023)
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- Stealth mechanics steal the show: 122 positive mentions out of 144
- Nearly half of players dive deep, logging over 25 hours: 134 players, 97% positive
- The gothic horror ambiance grips audiences: 15 mentions tied to atmosphere, all positive
- Storytelling weaves a compelling web: 40 positive mentions out of 46
Weaknesses
- Bugs bite hard, especially for long-haulers: 6 negative mentions out of 7
- UI frustrates a vocal minority: 8 negative mentions out of 18
- Early reviewers panned the opening: 56% positive for under-2-hour playthroughs
Who is it for?
Fans of immersive sims and horror-laced stealth will lose themselves in Gloomwood’s world. Patient players willing to overlook a few rough edges will be richly rewarded.
Is Gloomwood worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 95% of 8,250 Steam reviews are positive (player score 91/100). Most-praised strength: Stealth mechanics steal the show. Current price: 14,61€ (25% off).
Verdict
Gloomwood isn’t just another stealth game—it’s a gothic nightmare where every shadow hides a story. For those who endure its initial hiccups, it delivers an experience few independent titles can match.
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