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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64-bit or later Processeur : Quad Core 2.5 GHz or faster Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 470 / AMD Radeon 6870 HD Espace disque : 15 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 100% DirectX compatible card or onboard sound

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64-bit or later Processeur : Quad Core 2.5 GHz or faster Mémoire vive : 12 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA 980 TI Espace disque : 15 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 100% DirectX compatible card or onboard sound

My Friendly Neighborhood

Niche cult favorite
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Released July 18, 2023
sample: 443 reviews posted after launch (178 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 95 % · 3,410 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
28,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

The horror‑infused humor that runs through My Friendly Neighborhood grabs players early, with 84 positive mentions out of 94 about its story. Overall, the title holds an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam, with 95% of the 3,410 reviews rating it positively; post‑release data shows 92% positivity among the 443 sampled reviews.

In-game

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« Petit jeu indépendant sympa , un bon mélange entre le muppet show et résident evil. Se joue en quelques heures sans prise de tête. Les graphiques très cartoon et les personnages zinzins rajoutent un petit charme au jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« Really like this game, funny puppets, gameplay feel good, very nice ambiance and some good challenging achievments »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played
« Intéressant , un bon resident evil like (en plus simple) avec des personnages touchants et un univers attachant . Le seul petit défaut est la qualité des graphismes . »
👍 anonymous review · 18 h played
« un jeu captivant et agreable a jouer avec un leger difficulter mais pas de trop j'adore »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« I was not expecting to like this game so much. To be clear, it's not a horror game, it's not scary at all, but it have some of the classic horror games features. I would definitively recommend. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« vous m'avez rendu fou bande d'enflures »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« SURTOUT ne modifier pas les touches ça vas bousiller toutes les commandes se qui rend le jeu injouable perso je ne peux même plus utiliser mon clique gauche donc impossible de reprendre une partie ou aller dans les paramètre »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Ignoble j'ai pas de mots. Les sons des muppets sont insupportable a entendre en boucle car les mobs respawn , on est paumé dans les niveaux , le jeux fait même pas peur enfin c'est ridicule »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« while the atmosphere is interesting, the fights and exploration are boring »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« I just cant, the constant yapping is driving me ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ crazy »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« This one fell flat for me. It came close on many occasions, but just never got engaging or even somewhat creepy (let alone scary). »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Ce jeu est une pépite. Je ne comprend pas du tout pourquoi il est passé sous les radars et il mériterait d'être connu et reconnu. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played

In players' words

« Petit jeu indépendant sympa , un bon mélange entre le muppet show et résident evil. Se joue en quelques heures sans prise de tête. Les graphiques très cartoon et les personnages zinzins rajoutent un petit charme au jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« SURTOUT ne modifier pas les touches ça vas bousiller toutes les commandes se qui rend le jeu injouable perso je ne peux même plus utiliser mon clique gauche donc impossible de reprendre une partie ou aller dans les paramètre »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Really like this game, funny puppets, gameplay feel good, very nice ambiance and some good challenging achievments »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played
« Ignoble j'ai pas de mots. Les sons des muppets sont insupportable a entendre en boucle car les mobs respawn , on est paumé dans les niveaux , le jeux fait même pas peur enfin c'est ridicule »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Intéressant , un bon resident evil like (en plus simple) avec des personnages touchants et un univers attachant . Le seul petit défaut est la qualité des graphismes . »
👍 anonymous review · 18 h played
« while the atmosphere is interesting, the fights and exploration are boring »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« un jeu captivant et agreable a jouer avec un leger difficulter mais pas de trop j'adore »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« I just cant, the constant yapping is driving me ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ crazy »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« I was not expecting to like this game so much. To be clear, it's not a horror game, it's not scary at all, but it have some of the classic horror games features. I would definitively recommend. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« This one fell flat for me. It came close on many occasions, but just never got engaging or even somewhat creepy (let alone scary). »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« vous m'avez rendu fou bande d'enflures »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Ce jeu est une pépite. Je ne comprend pas du tout pourquoi il est passé sous les radars et il mériterait d'être connu et reconnu. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 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
81 % pos · n=161
Story / writing
89 % pos · n=94
Graphics / art
85 % pos · n=26
Audio / music
88 % pos · n=24
Content / longevity
88 % pos · n=16
Interface / UX
31 % pos · n=16
Value for money
75 % pos · n=8
Performance
67 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=5
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay161131822
Story / writing948437
Graphics / art262204
Audio / music242103
Content / longevity161402
Interface / UX165011
Value for money8602
Performance6402
Stability / bugs5014

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 9.7 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.5 h.

<2h
48 % (n=25)
2-10h
90 % (n=216)
10-25h
99 % (n=160)
>25h
98 % (n=42)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Oct 2025 : 93% positive93OctNov 2025 : 96% positive96NovDec 2025 : 97% positive97DecJan 2026 : 92% positive92JanFeb 2026 : 89% positive89FebMar 2026 : 90% positive90MarApr 2026 : 97% positive97AprMay 2026 : 92% positive92MayJun 2026 : 84% positive84JunJul 2026 : 91% positive91Jul

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

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

3,8 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 43 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 14,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Story receives 84 positive mentions out of 94 total, making it the most praised aspect.
  • Gameplay garners 131 positive mentions out of 161 total, indicating strong engagement.
  • Players who invest 10–25 hours report 99% positivity (160 reviews), showing lasting appeal.
  • Audio and graphics enjoy high approval, with 21 positive mentions out of 24 for audio and 22 out of 26 for graphics.

Weaknesses

  • UI suffers 11 negative mentions out of 16 total, highlighting navigation problems.
  • Bugs are noted in 4 negative mentions out of 5, showing technical issues.
  • Performance has 2 negative mentions out of 6, reflecting occasional framerate hitches.

Who is it for?

Fans of indie horror‑action games who appreciate a blend of humor and classic survival‑horror tropes will likely enjoy My Friendly Neighborhood. The game rewards players willing to invest at least 10 hours to experience its story and puzzles.

Is My Friendly Neighborhood worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 95% of 3,410 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: Story receives. Current price: 28,99€.

Verdict

My Friendly Neighborhood shines with a compelling, humor‑laden horror story and solid gameplay that keeps players engaged for dozens of hours. While its UI, occasional bugs, and minor performance hiccups hold it back for some, the overwhelmingly positive reception and high satisfaction among long‑playtime users make it a strong recommendation for genre enthusiasts.

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My Friendly Neighborhood: 92/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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