Husk

Husk

Skip · Action · 2017

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 1, under the fair line, at $19.99.

Length
4.3h 4.9h to 100%
Value
$4.65/hr
Reviews
46% of 764 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

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.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Engagement8% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$4.65/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews46% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 48% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 92 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 7770 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560, 15 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

85 discounts in the 10 years on record, a median of 84 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 99 percent. On the same math God's Basement ($14.99, scores 28) and Uncanny Tales: Cold Road ($2.99, scores 34) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.

More about Husk

Steam's global achievement data puts about 8 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.3-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.

The drop-off

34% start to 8% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 1, 00:52 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Husk is a first-person psychological horror experience developed by UndeadScout and published by IMGN.PRO that aims to revive the atmosphere-driven survival horror sensibilities of the late 1990s while framing them through a modern presentation. Set in the isolated American town of Shivercliff during the mid-1990s, the game casts players as Matthew Palmer, a man who awakens after a mysterious train crash to find the...
xxadonisxxRecommendedafter 13hDec 2025Read on Steam
1 more review, not recommended
A walking simulator. The monsters pose no real threat and they're not even scary. Not to mention that your character goes out of breath every like 20 seconds so you can't run.
TijkotNot recommendedafter 1.7hJul 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

Cite this score

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Husk scores 1/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/553960/husk
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Reviews 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.

Critics vs players+2
Critics44
Players46
Metacritic critics · 764 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperUndeadScout
PublisherIMGN.PRO
GenreAction
Released2017
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements14