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Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!

Hide and Shriek is a multiplayer, horror and first-person game developed and published by Funcom.
Released on October 19th 2017 is available only on Windows in 11 languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Spanish - Spain.

It has received 5,238 reviews of which 4,324 were positive and 914 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.


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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: Core i5 processor or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Iris HD5200 pro or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

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12 hours played
Aug. 2026
I actually love this game. It's so much fun to play, with strangers or friends, it doesn't matter!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Hide and Shriek is free to play on Steam.

Hide and Shriek is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

Yes, Hide and Shriek received 4,324 positive votes out of a total of 5,238 achieving a rating of 8.01.
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Hide and Shriek was developed and published by Funcom.

Yes, Hide and Shriek is playable and fully supported on Windows.

No, Hide and Shriek is not playable on MacOS.

No, Hide and Shriek is not playable on Linux.

This information about Hide and Shriek is not available yet.

This information about Hide and Shriek is not available yet.

No, Hide and Shriek does not support VR.

Hide and Shriek is a multi-player game.

Hide and Shriek features PvP mode where you can test your skills against other players.

Yes, there is a DLC available for Hide and Shriek. Explore additional content available for Hide and Shriek on Steam.

No, Hide and Shriek does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Hide and Shriek does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Hide and Shriek is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Hide and Shriek.

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Steam reviews 11 September 2026 09:56 UTC

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Hide and Shriek
Rating
8.0
4,324
914
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
8
Developer
Funcom
Publisher
Funcom
Release 19 Oct 2017
Platforms