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THE EXPERIMENT: 49

44% positive of 18 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Echo Forge.

About the game

THE EXPERIMENT: 49 is a first-person horror game that immerses you in the depths of fear A dangerous experiment that escaped from HelixGen Labs has reached a family home deep in the forest. Your mission is to uncover the secrets hidden within the house, survive, and find a way to end this nightmare.

Tagged by players

Walking Simulator
Survival Horror
Realistic
Action-Adventure
Dark
First-Person
Psychological Horror
Horror
Mystery
Atmospheric
Adventure
Co-op

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What players say

Recommended
I ran into this game during my “let’s find new games to stream” stream, overall the game is fun and it’s worth your time. I will say it takes about an hour to beat give or take 15 minutes so it could be longer, the jump scares are pretty ok and the difficulty is a little lacking. Also half way though the game, it seems to change from”pick this up and keep it in your inventory” to “click and hold to hold this item…
56 min played when written. 5 found it helpful.
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Recommended
THE EXPERIMENT: 49 offers a tense, creepy experience set in a secluded family home overtaken by a dangerous experiment. The atmosphere is excellent, and the eerie setting keeps you engaged as you uncover the house’s dark secrets. The gameplay starts strong, but a mid-game mechanic shift—dragging items instead of storing them—felt awkward and broke the immersion. The short length, around an hour or two, is perfect…
2.9 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
its not what i expected no many glitches not scary at all
57 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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