How long is Grimhook?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 42 min; those who don't, 33 min.

How much does Grimhook cost?

Grimhook is free to play on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64bit Processeur : Intel I5 4690 / AMD FX 8350 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 970 / RX 480 (4GB+ of VRAM) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : Intel i7 8700K / AMD r5 3600 Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia 2060 Super / RX 5700 XT (8GB+ of VRAM) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Grimhook

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Released December 8, 2023

Action Adventure Indie

sample: 434 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)

99/100

Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 98 % · 4,104 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)

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Grimhook delivers relentless, parkour‑infused combat that keeps players moving. The game enjoys an overwhelming 99 % positive post‑release rating, though its shallow content and performance hiccups dampen the experience.

In-game

« très bon jeux avec des graphisme de fou furieux et même si pour instant on dirais un tutoriel je le trouve bien fait et bien expliquer »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Potentiel de fou sur le jeu, hâte de voir la suite qui s'annonce incroyable ! Meilleur que certains triple A qui sortent en ce moment :) »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« Thank u grimhook i feel like i learnt to play with a mouse thanks to this game, amazing gameplay and ambiance, surprisingly good combat too, and it's free, try it »

👍 anonymous review · 5 h played

« the atmosphere of the game is just stunning, i really feel like if the game become longer it could be as beautiful as a game like firewatcher or even greater if the story is worked very well »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« thx dev for this short experience hope one day we will get the full game ! »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« this game has so many cool mechanics, the graphics are amazing, and the story is good the only thing that is bad about this game is that its really short (8/10) »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« too short i need more game ts is so fun but we need morre make a sequel or update ig its might still be in beta but ts is juts dissapointing 6/10 »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Je m'amusais bien moi, je voulais que ça soit + long le gameplay est trop cool »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Amazing game, though a little short. The atmosphere was incredible and I truly hope there will be a sequel »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

In players' words

« très bon jeux avec des graphisme de fou furieux et même si pour instant on dirais un tutoriel je le trouve bien fait et bien expliquer »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

« this game has so many cool mechanics, the graphics are amazing, and the story is good the only thing that is bad about this game is that its really short (8/10) »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Potentiel de fou sur le jeu, hâte de voir la suite qui s'annonce incroyable ! Meilleur que certains triple A qui sortent en ce moment :) »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« too short i need more game ts is so fun but we need morre make a sequel or update ig its might still be in beta but ts is juts dissapointing 6/10 »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Thank u grimhook i feel like i learnt to play with a mouse thanks to this game, amazing gameplay and ambiance, surprisingly good combat too, and it's free, try it »

👍 anonymous review · 5 h played

« Je m'amusais bien moi, je voulais que ça soit + long le gameplay est trop cool »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

« the atmosphere of the game is just stunning, i really feel like if the game become longer it could be as beautiful as a game like firewatcher or even greater if the story is worked very well »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« Amazing game, though a little short. The atmosphere was incredible and I truly hope there will be a sequel »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played

« thx dev for this short experience hope one day we will get the full game ! »

👍 anonymous review · 0 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

97 % pos · n=166

Content / longevity

8 % pos · n=88

Story / writing

84 % pos · n=38

Graphics / art

94 % pos · n=32

Audio / music

89 % pos · n=18

Value for money

100 % pos · n=15

Interface / UX

14 % pos · n=7

Performance

20 % pos · n=5

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=2

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	166	161	4	1
Content / longevity	88	7	0	81
Story / writing	38	32	2	4
Graphics / art	32	30	0	2
Audio / music	18	16	1	1
Value for money	15	15	0	0
Interface / UX	7	1	0	6
Performance	5	1	0	4
Stability / bugs	2	0	0	2

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 42 min on median; those who dislike it: 33 min.

🪤 100 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h

98 % (n=347)

2-10h

100 % (n=79)

10-25h

100 % (n=6)

>25h

100 % (n=2)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time

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

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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This game on Twitch

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ChipMightyPiratey · 30 views

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theking3bg · 17 views

Can't compete with Gravity

Arross · 15 views

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Strengths

High‑octane gameplay: 161 positive mentions out of 166 total
Sharp graphics: 30 positive mentions out of 32 total
Crisp audio design: 16 positive mentions out of 18 total
Great price/value: 15 positive mentions out of 15 total

Weaknesses

Content depth: 81 negative mentions out of 88 total
Performance issues: 4 negative mentions out of 5 total
Clunky UI: 6 negative mentions out of 7 total
Bugs: 2 negative mentions out of 2 total

Who is it for?

Fans of fast, action‑driven indie titles who appreciate short, adrenaline‑filled sessions will enjoy Grimhook, especially if they can overlook limited story content and occasional performance quirks.

Is Grimhook worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 98% of 4,104 Steam reviews are positive (player score 99/100). Most-praised strength: High‑octane gameplay. The game is free to play.

Verdict

Grimhook shines where it matters most—tight, exhilarating combat and polished audiovisuals—earning it a 99 % post‑release approval. Yet the thin amount of content and the few performance stumbles keep it from reaching true greatness. Players seeking a quick, high‑energy experience will be satisfied, while those looking for depth may be left wanting.

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