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69% positive of 52 · Mixed · Live from Steam
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When The Devil Takes Hold is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shoes of James Davidson, a fearless content creator whose search for views leads him to a cursed location. Explore the haunted grounds and solve puzzles to uncover the dark past.
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Review score: 69% on 2026-11-01 → 69% today (52 reviews)
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Heya, we thought to release an update after 1.5 years, since we learned a lot since the last update and had a bit of free time.Put the Language selector in the ingame settings menu, no need to change it in Steam settings anymoreBecause of this change, we could…
First Major update, with the focus on a better performance overall: -Added optimizations once again -Fixed translations in languages: Russian, German and Hungarian -Many, many little changes and fixes -Please note that Slovak and Japanese languages are already…
-Added optimizations to the game -Fixed bugs with different languages and fonts -Fixed every corrupt save bug we know about
-Added Russian Language -Fixed minor issues with the languages: German, Hungarian Japanese and Slovak coming soon!
-Added & changed jumpscares -Added Smooth Look -Changes to the options menu -Fixed crucial bug with chapter 2 saves -Lots of small changes & bug fixes We hope you like it! From now on, we don't plan on adding more gameplay content, and will only focus on local…
-Added more hints -Changed the Symbol Puzzle to a bit more easier & understandable -Added 1 new Jumpscare -Fixed some problems with electricity/lights system -Added more floating icons -Fixed light reflection at the Maze Puzzle -Added "Hold" to Chalk Interacti…
Hey everyone!We’re happy to announce that our next game, The Visit: Mizukawa, has been revealed over the past few days. A playable demo will be available in late February as part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest.If you’re interested in helping with testing or v…
Hello, everyone! We're happy to announce that When The Devil Takes Hold has been nominated for The Horror Game Awards 2024! If you haven’t voted yet, please head over to thehorrorgameawards.com/vote and show your support. Thank you so much! NOVAK STUDIOS
Dear Players, We’re excited to let you know that When The Devil Takes Hold is finally available on Steam! We know the release took longer than expected, and we’re really sorry for the delay. But the wait is over, and we can’t wait for you to dive into the game…
Dear Everyone, We’re so grateful for the excitement you've shown for our game and for reaching out about its release. Unfortunately, we’ve hit a snag with the Steam review process, which has caused an unexpected delay. Right now, we can't give a precise releas…
Hello there, We are happy to announce that the new demo of When The Devil Takes Hold is finally out now and playable for all of you. With this being said, we can also announce that the final release of the game will be in Q2 2024. Until then, we won't add any …