Horripilant
Alexandre Declos · Black Lantern Collective · 2026-02-20
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Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Side view, Text, Auditory
Releases: Feb 20, 2026 (Linux), Feb 20, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 27, 2026 (Nintendo Switch), TBD (PlayStation 5)
KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Horripilant is a chilling idle incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld.
Horripilant is a Casual, Indie, RPG, and Simulation game released in 2026, priced at $7.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 2915 reviews).
You awaken. An old, battered knight, lost in the darkest corners of an abandoned dungeon, with no memory of how you got there. The stench of decay permeates the thick air. The walls seem to whisper your name. As you stir, a strange tree sprout catches your eye. You hit it, for the voice demands it of you; a twig breaks off onto the ground. With your newfound resource, you seem to be able to ameliorate your equipment. Distorted moans echo from an empty staircase. The voice calls to you again, beckoning you. You must go down. It is your purpose... Encounter bizarre characters, solve cryptic pu(Storyline via IGDB)
Trailer
Horripilant - Official Release Date Trailer | Horror Game Awards 2025
≈658 YouTube results for this game's trailer search
Health check
- · 403 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~50/week).
- · Review velocity down 12% vs the prior 8 weeks.
- · Top 4% of 29,045 Casual games in the census by review count.
Review-multiple estimate from 3,080 total reviews — how this is computed.
All-time low: $5.59 at Steam (2026-06-13)via IsThereAnyDeal
12-month high $7.99 · on sale 3 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)
Review momentum
Price history
Completion
- · 98.8% of players earned Twig Collector
- · 57.9% of players earned Production III
- · 17.7% of players earned Naturally Skilled
Global achievement rates from Steam.
Details
13 supported languages: English, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Ukrainian…
Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2026-02-20 (Steam store data)
Console footprint
| Platform | Players tracked | Completion | Trophies/achievements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam (Steam) | 2,749 | 28% | 57 |
| PS5 (PlayStation) | 1 | 0% | 58 |
| Xbox Series (Xbox) | 0 | — | 57 |
Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.
Where its players are
- English61% · 1.8k reviews
- Russian9% · 278 reviews
- French9% · 257 reviews
- Portuguese (BR)8% · 226 reviews
- Spanish4% · 115 reviews
Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.
Census log
- 2026-02-20First review activity on record (week of 2026-02-20).
- 2026-02-20Biggest review week on record: 596 reviews (week of 2026-02-20).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
Recent updates
- 2026-09-11Official Merch Drop
- 2026-08-13Horripilant Releases on all consoles August 27th!
- 2026-06-18Version 1.4.1
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Similarity via IGDB.