The Third Pig
PopsArcade · 2025 · Survival Horror, Adventure, Puzzle, Singleplayer, Horror
PC
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About The Third Pig
The Third Pig is a short survival horror game inspired the the story of The Three Little Pigs.After your brothers are killed by Mr. Wolf and a mysterious associate you wake up to find yourself trapped in your own home and must use your wits and determination to survive. Do you have what it takes to escape?The Third Pig takes inspiration from survival horror games from around the turn of the new millennium.Features include:Fixed camera anglesTank controlsVoice actingPuzzlesSilent Hill inspired inventory systemFull controller supportEstimated length is 15-30 minutes.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
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Players praise this twisted fairy tale adaptation for its atmospheric presentation, creative puzzle-solving, and short but impactful experience that reimagines a childhood story in genuinely unsettling ways. The main criticisms center on clunky tank controls and occasional AI inconsistencies where enemies ignore the player, with some finding the overall experience too brief or bland despite the strong atmosphere. Overall, it's a well-received dark reimagining that leaves a memorable impression, though the dated controls and short runtime may limit its appeal to some.
I'll never look at The Three Little Pigs the same way ever again! If I were told this version of The Three Little Pigs when I was a kid, my little mind would've been scarred for life ... I would love to see other twisted versions of fairy tales told in the same style as this game's! https://youtu.be/kbV0vigoF-I1 found this helpful
really really boring1 found this helpful
(played it offline, so my total amount of gameplay time was actually 81 minutes!) A short game in a darker fairy-tale universe. You all know for sure the three, little pigs and in this one you are the last one of them. Avoid the big, bad wolf and try to escape your own home! If you know how to solve this game and read all of the notes inside, then you should be able to finish it in around 17 minutes. I had first troubles to start it properly on Linux, but it worked fine with the Proton 5.13-6 emulator. Only bad parts of this game I can mention are the clunky controls and achievement-hunters will be disappointed with this work here, since there aren't any to unlock for. If you are asking for the message of this story: [spoiler]we can't trust Skinheads![/spoiler]
I think the game is just fine a lot of the time the wolf would walk right past me or just ignore me in general as well as the terrible RE1 brick controls the atmosphere and puzzles are good but it just is bland
An ultra-distilled slice o' that classic survival horror — drops the combat, keeps the tank controls 'n' puzzle solving. Makes for a pretty fun ~15 minute experience [spoiler]Also: a cute surprise cameo from Eurothug4000! From what I can tell, only one other person online has even acknowledged that she shows up in this; so I guess I'm part of a secret club of sorts, now[/spoiler]
A super fun and quick game! I took a bit to get used to the controls, but I'm on PC, so what can you do? I loved the atmosphere of everything. The music, the house itself, and the characters all felt REAL. Like in a less fairy-tale situation, these guys would be neighbors and asking each other for sugar. Unfortunately, Mr. Wolf had other plans. The black and white reminds me of the game 'Horses' by Santa Ragione. A beautiful horror piece if you're not familiar. It's actually banned on Steam, for whatever reason. I really liked the apples as health too, a very cute and silly touch compared to the rest of the game. The inventory and health meter itself were super cool, too. (Very Resident Evil)
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