Dread Weight

75KS
Released Jul 29, 2024by Deer Dream StudiosVery Positive(87% of 180 Steam reviews)

Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.

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About Dread Weight

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Trapped in a crumbling mansion, you're being hunted by an ancient witch. With four other adults, it's up to you to outsmart her and survive with whatever items you can find. Set traps, solve puzzles, and discover hidden secrets the deeper you explore.



-Merging real world history with European folklore, experience a dreadful blend of cute and the horrific.

-A sequel to Cooking Companions that you can go into completely new: returning players get additional Chompettes, sidequests and story from the MC's perspective!

-Players can use the new inventory system to unlock new areas and solve puzzles throughout the mansion. Be careful! Vengeful spirits do not rest quietly: be quick on your feet and you’ll prevent being attacked by them.

-Death is not the end: there are no “Game Over” screens in Dread Weight, allowing you to keep going through the story uninterrupted. Face your fears: players will be REWARDED with more story content if they encounter ghosts.

-Players will be able to unlock 80 Steam achievements, 164 pieces of artwork, and 12 endings.

-NO gratuitous violence or gore

-No swearing!

WARNING: This game may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised.

This game is not suitable for children or those that frighten easily.

Game details

Game details

Released
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Steam rating
Very Positive (87%)

Age ratings

IGRS 15DEJUS 12STEAM_GERMANY 16

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Dread Weight price history

Lowest tracked price: £6.39 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: £12.79.

Dread Weight player count & reviews

87% positive reviews all-time · 1 peak players in the last 30 days.

Dread Weight — frequently asked questions

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System requirements

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 1.8GHz Dual-Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: If game running slow: shift+G opens a rendering option menu. Try another option!

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 2950X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 Ti 11GB
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: If game running slow: shift+G opens a rendering option menu. Try another option!

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