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The Happyhills Homicide

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

Welcome to Happyhills, the town where you can indulge your deepest desires, make your wildest dreams come true, and slaughter anyone in your path. In this case, all three of these are the same. Welcome the citizens of Happyhills in your way!

What works

  • Free to play
  • Creative and varied kills
  • Engaging horror story
  • Retro pixel art style
  • Good soundtrack and atmosphere

Things to keep in mind

  • Some levels frustrating or buggy
  • Short game length
  • Limited detective gameplay
  • Controls can be awkward
  • Final level difficulty spikes

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Fran Bow

  • Repella Fella

  • Slender Threads: Prologue

  • Forgotten Hill Mementoes

  • Agatha Knife

  • Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

Less violent

Games that feels like The Happyhills Homicide but with less combat and destruction

  • Absent

  • The Samaritan Paradox

  • Missing Translation

  • The Darkside Detective

  • The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

  • Loco Motive

Less dominating

Games that feels like The Happyhills Homicide but with less domination over others

  • The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood

  • Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition

  • Metal Dead

  • Misao - 2024 HD Remaster

  • Mr. Hopp's Playhouse 2

  • Terror At Oakheart

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The Happyhills Homicide: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival, Expression.

Last update: 21/08/2026