Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival
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Peak in the last 24 hours: 1,381

Peak in the last 7 days: 2,001

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Game description

Experience a new chapter in the legendary horror series like never before. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival takes first-person action horror survival to the next level. Wield the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive your bargain with the infamous Pinhead.

Basic info

DeveloperSaber Interactive
PublisherSaber Interactive
PlatformsWindows
Release dateOct 8, 2026
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 64-bit + (22H2 update or later)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 1500X, Intel Core i5-8400
Memory8 GB
GraphicsAMD Radeon RX Vega 64 8GB, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Storage80 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 429 reviews from the past 1 year

88.6/ 100
Top 20%

Steam rating: Very Positive (93%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 14, 2026)

The horror world of Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival draws praise in 183 reviews, the most upvoted saying it captures Clive Barker's imagination.

👍 Strengths

Story & World ranks 97th of 1096 and is mentioned in 82% of analyzed reviews, and others value an original story with Clive Barker's involvement and themes of desire and consequence. Visuals & Sound ranks 177th of 1249: 82 praise the visuals, the most upvoted calling the horror spectacular with detailed level design. 60 say they enjoyed it. Tech & Support ranks 65th of 1399, with reviews saying it runs smoothly. It scores 88.6, top 20% of games.

👎 Where it falls short

66 reviews raise control and handling issues, the most upvoted citing inventory management, limited weapon quick slots and cutscenes shown at low resolution. 30 warn that higher difficulties can be crushing. 21 report bugs such as a lever that failed to appear and a final cutscene that played twice. Content Volume ranks 837th of 1351, with some calling about eight hours short, and others find repeated boss battles bloat the late game. Gameplay ranks 1043rd of 1396.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“captures Clive Barker's twisted imagination brilliantly with visceral horror” · 183 reviews
“spectacular, dynamic horror with detailed level design and unique concept” · 82 reviews
“absolutely enjoyable experience” · 60 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 48% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel -0.86 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “inventory management flawed, limited weapon quick slots, cutscenes in 720p” · 66 reviews
Positive “combat feels solid and weapons are well-made” · 8 reviews

Progression 6% · Difficulty 21% · Onboarding 3% · Freedom 3% · Strategy 10%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 82% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

World +4.20 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “captures Clive Barker's twisted imagination brilliantly with visceral horror” · 183 reviews

Story 44% · Characters 15%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 27% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Volume +0.97 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Negative “only eight hours of gameplay content” · 13 reviews

Variety 13% · Replayability 6%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 52% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +4.02 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “spectacular, dynamic horror with detailed level design and unique concept” · 82 reviews
Negative “no HDR support disappointing for dark atmospheric visuals” · 3 reviews

Audio 18%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 0% of reviews mention this.

Community — · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly

Playing together 0% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 11% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +0.22 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “excellent value for 40 euros compared to AAA titles” · 4 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 3% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 29% of reviews · Top 5% of the games we've analyzed

Performance +0.58 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Positive “runs smooth as butter with impressive optimization” · 11 reviews
Negative “game optimization could be better, needs update patch” · 5 reviews

Stability 13% · Developer support 3%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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