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THE MUTE HOUSE

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.

What works

  • Strong nostalgic survival horror atmosphere
  • Well-designed puzzles
  • Detailed mansion exploration
  • Challenging resource and inventory management
  • Solid sound design and visuals

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of map and linked storage boxes causing backtracking
  • Some boss fights are bullet sponges or frustrating instant kills
  • Tank controls can feel clunky
  • Limited enemy variety
  • Some obtuse puzzles requiring external help

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THE MUTE HOUSE: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Experimenting, Leadership.

Last update: 02/09/2026