HANDS OVER (Demo)
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ActionCasualIndieMassively MultiplayerGoreViolentHorrorMemes

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Peak in the last 24 hours: 683

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Game description

Try HANDS OVER in this demo: a 5-player co-op horror game where harmless challenges become cruel tests of luck and nerve. Bluff, sabotage your friends and try to stay at the table until the end.

Basic info

DeveloperArtDock
PublisherArtDock
PlatformsWindows
Release dateOct 15, 2026
Price

Minimum specs

OSWindows 10/11
ProcessorIntel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-8350
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 63 reviews from the past 1 year

76.7/ 100

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 28, 2026)

Best played with friends, this card based party demo scores 76.7 across 63 analyzed reviews.

👍 Strengths

25 reviews call it fun, and some say they laughed a lot and would play again. 15 praise playing together with friends, from small groups to full lobbies of players over voice chat. Multiplayer appears in 44% of analyzed reviews and scores +2.4. A few like the card designs and the visual style, and Story & World scores +1.6.

👎 Where it falls short

7 reviews say the variety runs thin, with cards that repeat over time, only one mode in the demo and few maps. Content Volume scores −2.2. 5 report crashes and bugs, and some add that everyone disconnects when the host leaves. 4 raise control and settings gaps, such as no controller support, no way to mute the microphone or use push to talk, and a frame limit setting that does not work. Pricing & Fairness appears in 14% of analyzed reviews.

“fun and stable, recommended to check out” · 25 reviews
“fun playing with two friends” · 15 reviews
“crashes and cursor appearing on screen, likely demo issues” · 5 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 22% of reviews

Controls & feel -2.29 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “FPS limit settings don't work, need manual NVIDIA config” · 4 reviews

Progression 2% · Difficulty 6% · Onboarding 5% · Freedom 0% · Strategy 3%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 11% of reviews

World +3.50 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “dark atmosphere very cool” · 3 reviews

Story 0% · Characters 5%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 24% of reviews

Variety -2.40 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “becomes very tedious and long after two players” · 7 reviews
Positive “map variety adds different emotional tones and gameplay” · 1 review

Volume 14% · Replayability 5%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 11% of reviews

Visuals +1.83 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “card content is well-designed” · 4 reviews

Audio 3%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 44% of reviews

Playing together +2.74 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “fun playing with two friends” · 15 reviews

Community 3% · Servers & Connection 3%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 14% of reviews

Balance -0.22 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “random bullet kills one player unfairly” · 1 review

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 3% · Matchmaking 5%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 19% of reviews

Stability -0.19 · Crashes, freezes, save loss, and game-breaking bugs
Negative “crashes and cursor appearing on screen, likely demo issues” · 5 reviews

Performance 3% · Developer support 5%

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

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