Noise Hunters

Released May 2020

Noise Hunters is an action stealth video game where noise is your tool, but also your enemy. Don't let them hear you, HUNT or be HUNTED.

73% positive · 126 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Noise Hunters launched as a free-to-play action stealth game on May 27, 2020, featuring a self-contained experience with 10 levels. The developer shipped two post-launch patches shortly after release — one on May 30, 2020 addressing enemy and door bugs, and one on June 6, 2020 adding accessibility options, aiming improvements, and tutorial refinements. The game's store description presents it as a complete, finite experience with a defined level count and narrative. There has been no developer communication of any kind since June 6, 2020. No DLC has ever been listed, no roadmap or future content has been announced, and the update pattern (two small patches in the first two weeks post-launch) is consistent with a developer wrapping up launch-window polish rather than sustaining an ongoing content cycle. The game appears to have shipped as a finished product, with those early patches representing standard post-launch cleanup.

Evidence

Second and final post-launch patch delivering the previously promised sensitivity and input icon changes, plus accessibility options and light optimizations. This is the last recorded developer communication.

news post · Jun 6, 2020 source content shipped

medium

Store description presents a self-contained game with 10 defined levels, a complete narrative, and a fixed feature set — no mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing content.

description · May 27, 2020 source content shipped

medium

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Details

Developer

Noise Hunters

Publisher

Noise Hunters

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

Free to Play Action Adventure Indie Stealth Third Person Atmospheric Experimental

About this game

EPILEPSY WARNING:

The game contains flashing lights in form of waves, such as depicted in the screentshots. This may trigger seizures or cause headaches.

Noise Hunters is a third person experimental action game in which we control Mevye, who must use the sound waves to be able to visualize the environment around her. But Mevye is not alone in this dark world, the environment will be full of sound sensitive enemies that will be in charge of hunting her down.

THE GAME

Third person experience that mixes genre of stealth and horror in a dark atmosphere. Tense and immersive gameplay that thanks to the echolocation mechanic, the player will be able to see the environment and navigate through complete darkness, having the risk of being heard by enemies.
Puzzle and enemy encounters in 10 diferent levels that will test the habilities of the player.

NARRATIVE

In a dystopian universe in which the machines have defeated mankind, the last chance is to defeat the enemy is from the inside. Mevye is sent to one of the enemy's many operational nuclei, located 30 kilometers underground, to sabotage the complex.