Out now · Early Access

The Thing at the Window

Developed by VladiMatt, Two Glass Hams · Published by Two Glass Hams

ActionIndie
StatusOut now · Early Access ReleaseOct 24, 2022 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now · Early Access
Early accessYes
Languages1
Achievements6

Overview

An action, indie game by VladiMatt, Two Glass Hams, published by Two Glass Hams — single-player. It is in Early Access.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Home alone in the American midwest, there's a storm coming and something's trying to break into your house at night.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 45% positive of 11
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:DifficultFirst-PersonHorrorActionThrillerSurvival HorrorSingleplayerEarly AccessIndie

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Thing at the Window.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: WIndows 10 (7/8 might work?)
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970, AMD Radeon 9290
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: These could be off. If you have this hardware or equivalent and it doesn't run well for you please post in the forums.

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported languages (1)

English

The Thing at the Window FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Thing at the Window?

Steam classifies The Thing at the Window as a Action, Indie game, developed by VladiMatt, Two Glass Hams. Home alone in the American midwest, there's a storm coming and something's trying to break into your house at night.

Is The Thing at the Window free to play?

Yes — Steam lists The Thing at the Window as Free to Play.

Is The Thing at the Window single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Thing at the Window: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Thing at the Window on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Thing at the Window for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Thing at the Window out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 24, 2022.

What platforms is The Thing at the Window on?

The Thing at the Window is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Thing at the Window single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Thing at the Window cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does The Thing at the Window have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 6 achievements for The Thing at the Window.

Who made The Thing at the Window?

The Thing at the Window is developed by VladiMatt, Two Glass Hams and published by Two Glass Hams.

Where to get The Thing at the Window

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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