Horns of Fear is a Adventure, Horror game from Pixoala with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by dark, tense, psychological themes, psychological horror.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Pixoala
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 90% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
Processor: Intel Core I3
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
Storage: 500 MB available space
Additional Notes: 1280×720 or better, Keyboard, mouse, WebGL - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
Processor: Intel Core I5
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
Storage: 500 MB available space
Additional Notes: 1920×1080, Keyboard, mouse, WebGL
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Horns of Fear is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, narrative mystery, psychological themes, and psychological horror.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, psychological themes, psychological horror, and narrative mystery.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
psychological-themes
SettingPsychology, perception, or mental strain is an important theme without implying horror.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
body-horror
SettingGrotesque bodies, mutation, or physical corruption are part of the texture.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
Steam review snapshots
TLDR: Great kinda point and click adventure horror game that is super atmospheric, challenging puzzles, and a haunting story.If you like psychological horrors you won’t be disappointed!If you like psychological horrors you won’t be disappointed!Why is one of Jim's first lines of dialogue clarifying that he attempts to be healthy by avoiding too much meat, when…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, horror filtered by dark, tense, psychological themes.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.