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Hide and Shriek

A Adventure game by Funcom, released in 2016

79/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumPC (Microsoft Windows)

Scare or be scared in this fun Halloween multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!

Multiplayer

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Hide and Shriek Download Size

The official download size for Hide and Shriek is 4 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.24 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

4GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.24USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

5 mins

Is Hide and Shriek Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing Hide and Shriek, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Hide and Shriek save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\HideandShriek\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/HideandShriek/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/HideandShriek/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Hide and Shriek Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Hide and Shriek, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 8 user configs ↗

Can I Run Hide and Shriek?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Hide and Shriek smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA 760 series 2Gb VRAM or equivalent or equivalent GPU. Plan for 4 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
  • ⚡
    CPUCore i5 processor or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUIntel Iris HD5200 pro or equivalent
  • 💾
    Storage4 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
  • ⚡
    CPUCore i5 processor or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA 760 series 2Gb VRAM or equivalent
  • 💾
    Storage4 GB available space
Download Size
4 GBSmall

Is Hide and Shriek Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

79
Rated 79 out of 100
Generally Favorable2 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 2 critic reviews, Hide and Shriek has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 79, it stands out as a strong entry in the adventure category, though it may have minor flaws.

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