Solve the Mystery in The House of Toys
Independent studio Old School Bros has released The House of Toys, a mystery horror game now available on Steam. Set within the dim corridors of an ancient mansion, the game invites players into a chilling world where innocent-looking toys conceal a sinister secret. The goal is to uncover the truth behind a cursed toy and release its trapped soul. However, the path to doing so changes with every playthrough, ensuring no two experiences are ever the same.
The story unfolds across three distinct phases. Players begin by exploring the mansion’s eerie rooms, piecing together clues to determine which toy carries the curse. The second phase blends puzzles and tense action, challenging players to complete objectives while evading the toy’s attacks. In the final phase, stealth takes center stage as players use their newly gained abilities to perform the ritual that sets the soul free, if they can stay hidden long enough to succeed.
Each playthrough builds on the mystery, rewarding curiosity and courage with collectible items. Some upgrades expand the player’s room and reveal deeper secrets about the mansion’s haunted past. The game’s immersive design, unpredictable elements, and haunting tone create an atmosphere of constant unease. It pushes players to question what is real and what lurks within the shadows.
The House of Toys blends investigation, suspense, and supernatural storytelling into a rich horror experience that keeps players on edge from beginning to end. Now available on Steam for just $11.69 until 6th November, it offers a haunting descent into a world where even childhood relics can become vessels of terror.