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survival horror
Knock-Knock
By Ice-Pick Lodge, released 1 Jan 2013
- Linux
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
What it is
Knock-Knock is a survival horror game from Ice-Pick Lodge, released in 2013. It follows the latest Lodger in a cabin where familiar rooms have begun to change and strange presences appear after dark. The nightly goal is to reach dawn while staying sane, avoiding the unknown as the Lodger searches the house and tries to understand what is happening. Players must watch and listen carefully, inspect their surroundings and keep the house in order. The mystery centers on the cabin, the forest and the question of whether the Guests are real or imagined. The game is listed as single-player, with Steam Achievements, full controller support, trading cards and Family Sharing. Knock-Knock is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. Its listed Metacritic score is 57.
What players like, and what they don't
- Full controller support is listed.
- The mystery unfolds across nightly survival goals.
- Steam Achievements and trading cards are included.
- It is listed as single-player only.
- The listed Metacritic score is 57.
Who it suits
Knock-Knock suits solo players who enjoy a night-by-night survival horror premise focused on observation, evasion and uncovering a mystery. It is listed for Windows, macOS and Linux, with full controller support.
Knock-Knock pairs a survival goal—lasting until dawn—with exploration and an uncertain account of the cabin’s strange events. It is a solo game with controller support across Windows, macOS and Linux.
