The Hangman

The Hangman

SANDBOX Games · September 16, 2023 · Singleplayer, Horror, 3D, Adventure, Puzzle

Buy The Hangman from Steam at $4.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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The Hangman price by region

The Hangman costs £4.29 in the United Kingdom, $4.99 in the United States, €4.99 in Europe (EUR), $4.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$6.49 in Canada, NZ$7.39 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia, R$16.99 in Brazil and zł22.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest The Hangman offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £4.29 £4.29 — 1
United Statesyour region $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €4.99 €4.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Canada CA$6.49 CA$6.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$7.39 NZ$7.39 — 1
Australia A$7.50 A$7.50 — 1
Brazil R$16.99 R$16.99 — 1
Poland zł22.99 zł22.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About The Hangman

✦ AI summary

The Hangman is a first-person escape thriller where you play as a detective trapped in a serial killer's underground lair filled with grotesque puppet-like victims, forced to solve puzzles and uncover dark secrets to survive. Navigate liminal spaces, decode keypads, discover diary entries, and choose your escape method while avoiding becoming another lifeless addition to the killer's disturbing collection.

You assume the role of a seasoned Detective who awakens to find themselves in the sinister clutches of a relentless serial killer known only as "The Hangman." Trapped in the Hangman's underground lair, you must race against time to unravel the mysteries and horrors that surround you.

You'll discover the Hangman's gruesome obsession: transforming his victims into grotesque marionette-like creatures, bound to serve as his loyal, lifeless security. The lifeless eyes of these eerie puppet guards follow your every move as their lifeless limbs creak ominously in the dark.

The objective is clear: escape with your newfound discoveries intact before you too become a pawn in the Hangman's sick game. Every step you take could bring you closer to freedom or push you deeper into his clutches.

Can you escape his deadly grip before it's too late? Or will you become another lifeless puppet in his demented collection?

Gameplay Features


  • Explore the Hangman's creepy bunker inspired by liminal spaces
  • Uncover the Hangman's motive by discovering his diary entries
  • Experience the different endings by choosing a method of escape
  • Solve the code of the keypads that block your freedom

The Hangman — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

Recommended Sep 20, 2023
A maze-based game in which you search rooms for numbers while avoiding silent enemies. The graphics maintain the low-poly style used throughout the game. However, this does not imply that the game merely employs simple textures. Modern eye-candy is present, and they even consume a significant amount of resources when the settings are pushed to the limit. The cutscenes struggle to keep up with the good framerates, but the remainder of the game runs smoothly. You start the game in your office where you can walk around and interact with options. It's not much, yet it contributes to the overall appeal. You may easily skip the tutorial because it teaches you nothing that is relevant to the story. All you know is that you've been kidnapped and are now trapped inside a huge building. The gameplay is decent but monotonous. The objective is to find the exit by navigating a maze of hallways and rooms. Because the majority of the game takes place in darkness, a dim flashlight is ineffective. It's only a small glowing circle in the center that doesn't extend very far. Your other tool is a gun designed to shoot locks on doors. Bullets are extremely rare, and each lock may require two shots. …
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