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The Hunt Begins

Bad Touch Games, Inc. · 2025-11-27

SteamEpic Games Store

ActionIndieEarly Access

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Dec 13, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The Hunt Begins is a dynamic multiplayer (1-4 Co-Op vs 1) horror game where one player is selected to control the ghost that is trying to scare and kill their friends. Everyone else on the team is trying to identify the type of ghost players haunt location, type and purge them.

The Hunt Begins is a 2025 Action, Indie, Early Access game priced at $14.99, with a Positive review sentiment (93% of 28 reviews).

93%
positive of 28 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 4 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Top 66% of 27,712 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220252026Week of 2025-11-28: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-02: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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