Takelings House Party

Takelings House Party

Early access since Jul 2019

A frantic and whimsical local multiplayer party game for VR. Takelings have invaded this quiet suburban home and it's up to Hal to exterminate these pests using whatever means necessary! Up to 8 players hide, sneak, attack and cause chaos against 1 VR player in a variety of asymmetric minigames

78% positive · 367 reviews
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In early access, still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development
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In early access, still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development

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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Takelings House Party has been in Early Access since July 25, 2019, and remains in that state today. DimnHouse has shipped two named major content additions post-launch: Garage Barrage (July 18, 2022) and Gard'n Rush (October 23, 2024). Alongside these, the developer has maintained a consistent stream of feature patches and bug fix updates across the game's entire lifespan — the most recent news posts span from 2019 through October 2024. The interval between the two major content drops is approximately 27 months (July 2022 to October 2024). As of today, October 8, 2026, roughly 24 months have passed since the last major update (Gard'n Rush, October 23, 2024). That approaches the historically established interval between major releases, so the game is not yet clearly overdue by its own pattern. Importantly, the developer has made no statement indicating that development is complete or that no further content is planned. The store description still reflects the Early Access framing and the game remains purchasable and flagged as Early Access on Steam. There is no roadmap or announcement of specific upcoming content, but the game's sustained multi-year update history and lack of any completion or wind-down statement indicate development is ongoing. The developer has not communicated any 1.0 target or defined the full scope of what constitutes completion for this title.
Evidence
Gard'n Rush minigame released — a new major content stage added to the game, the most recent major update as of today
news post · Oct 23, 2024 source content shipped
high
Garage Barrage minigame released — a prior major content stage, establishing a pattern of new room additions post-launch
news post · Jul 18, 2022 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
DimnHouse
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP · Local/Split Screen

About this game

A frantic and whimsical local multiplayer party game for VR. Takelings have invaded this quiet suburban home and it's up to Hal to exterminate these pests using whatever means necessary!

Progress through the house where each room is a different game. Take turns in VR as Hal facing off against the Takelings controlled by up to 8 couch players using their smartphones and/or joysticks.

Features

  • Supports 1 VR player and up to 8 couch players

  • Play Takelings with gamepads, keyboard, or smart phone as a controller over wifi with our companion app available on our website!

  • Tour the house in 5 minigames

Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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