Swarm Horror

Swarm Horror

gentome · 2023 · Survival Horror, FPS, First-Person, Singleplayer, Adventure

PC
Mixed55% · 22
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About Swarm Horror

You wake up in an unknown place.
You attempt to escape.
As you continue your search, you encounter a swarm of insects.
This is their feeding ground.
Will you be able to escape?

Game Features

  • First-person perspective
  • Explore and solve tricks
  • Use melee weapons to kill insects as you progress.

Controls

  • Move with WASD
  • TAB to check your belongings
  • Use the mouse to move the viewpoint and check your belongings.
  • CTRL to crouch
  • SHIFT to run.

Play time.
About 1-2 hours.

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Swarm Horror is a short, buggy escape game that players criticize for being a lazy asset flip with misleading store screenshots that don't match the actual game content. Common complaints include broken controls, confusing puzzle design, extreme darkness without proper lighting, and a playtime of under 20 minutes despite claiming 1-2 hours. A few players acknowledge some minor positive elements like the absence of jump-scares and certain environment designs, but these are far outweighed by the overall poor execution and brevity.

Not recommended Nov 4, 2025
Swarm Horror is a short and buggy horror escape game. In Swarm Horror you are stuck in a sewer and you have to escape. The second you get to the main menu you know you're in for a bad time, when the main menu doesn't show the game title but 'Horror I.VI Kit' instead... blatant asset flip. The game is super dark and you have no light sources. Half the shortcut keys and the menu keys are broken. I got lost when looting a ladder and finding a pipe with a broken ladder, being totally unable to put the ladder there to escape... only to find out you have to use the ladder elsewhere entirely. Overall, poorly made asset flip, buggy and very short.
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Recommended Mar 3, 2026
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Not recommended Jun 9, 2026
This just feels like a scam and it was free. The screenshots on the store page aren't in the game, unless there's a secret wall that leads to a better game down in the sewers. The "animations" if you can call them that, are the equivalent of me scooping my poop out of my butt with my bare hands and calling that "wiping my ass". Playtime says 1-2 hours and it seems everyone beat it under 20 minutes. I can't emphasize enough that even the images on the store page aren't in the game, and don't even match the art style.
Recommended Jun 8, 2026
I like that they didn't have spiders too scare you, and the jail cells you kinda cool.
Recommended May 22, 2026
I guess the game was what it says it was. I beat it in 13 minutes so like... make longer games?
Not recommended Feb 11, 2026
this game is buggy in some spots. very shot game.

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