9 Childs Street
Fair · Short indie · 2023
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $6.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 1h 3.9h to 100%
- Value
- $6.99/hr
- Reviews
- 90% of 822 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $3.75 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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About the game
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, gtx 1050 \ rx 560, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
24 discounts in the 4 years on record, a median of 40 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 9 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 73 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, From The Darkness ($6.99, scores 60) beats it on value, while it beats Psalm 5:9-13 ($3.99, scores 45).
More about 9 Childs Street
8 of the 371 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written February 2023 to August 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 693 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 61 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 90 percent of the 631 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 86 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 1 hours; clearing it takes 4, which is 3.9 times the campaign.
Players
- Players online
- 4 when we last checked, on Oct 10, 17:54 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
9 Childs Street is a short psychological horror game developed by N4bA and SsmA and published by N4bA. Built around a simple but effective premise, the game places players in the role of a curious nine-year-old boy named Armin, who becomes intrigued by the strange events occurring in a seemingly abandoned house across the street. What begins as innocent curiosity soon turns into a frightening journey as he decides...
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Cite this score
9 Childs Street scores 58/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1895890/9-childs-streetReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.