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DimnHouse · Published by DimnHouse · Official site ↗
Mostly Positive — 78% positive (367 reviews)
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
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
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Price history
Indie, Early Access, Casual · 2019 · More £15 - £30 games
Discover the chaos of Takelings House Party, a 2019 indie VR game where you and your friends can sneak, hide, and attack as Takelings while Hal tries to eliminate them. Experience early access for endless local multiplayer fun.
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
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or newer
- Processor: Intel i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater.
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR, Oculus PC, or OpenXR. Room Scale 2m by 1.5m area required
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
New Content: Gard'n Rush!
Hal! That's a beautiful home garden you have there. It would be a shame if pests were to thieve your bounty from under your nose! Luckily your have access to brand new FDA pending two-in-one Growth Hormone and Pest Popping Super Spray! Grow your carrots at accelerated speeds with only a negligible increase in crop combustion levels! Gameplay Overview A Takelings take on red light green light. The Takelings will to sneak forward, traveling hidden under garden gnomes while Hal is tending his ammo garden. When he turns around, STOP and blend in to avoid his wrath. Hal will trade between growing ballistic carrots, and launching them at any suspicious gnomes or free roaming Takelings. The launched carrot will propel itself forward, seeking out its target. As a last ditch escape, or as a way to fall back to another gnome, Takelings can grab a daisy to fly back on the wind. Other Updates Along with the release of the Gard'n Rush stage, this update includes a batch of new features, bugs, and quality of life changes. Here are some examples listed below. -Added Ghost Takelings when respawning. -Added play space calibration for Kitchen Chaos and automatically enables blink locomotion when play space is too small. -Plates in the Kitchen are now breakable. -Made it easier to enter the bread box in the Kitchen Chaos. -Added electrocution effects to Hal's hand in Cellar Shock. -Fixed animations not playing correctly in Garage Barrage. -Fixed issue where grabbing objects while already making a closed fist would cause them to wobble wildly in Hal's hands. -Fixed scaling of audio in options menu. Good luck out there Hal!Read full article on Community Announcements (Dimn)Patch NotesOfficial
Settings Revamp and Locomotion Options
The settings menu has been revamped with some finer controls including locomotion options for players with tighter play areas. Locomotion options are currently available for the room scale Kitchen, other Rooms will remain a standing experience.Read full article on Community Announcements (Dimn)Patch NotesOfficial
Hot Fix
Quick patch fixing VR player not able to join in Party Mode.Read full article on Community Announcements (Dimn)AnnouncementsOfficial
Takelings Scare Party
PEST CONTROL NOTICE You've spookified your home, and put on your scariest costumes ready for the revelry afforded by mass produced candies and suburban living. Soon children will flood your door and sing out this question: "Trick or treat!?". Well friends, there's another "TRICK" sneaking around in the shadows of your home. That's right, Halloween season is TAKELING season, and these pests do love candy. Be vigilant, or this may be the scariest Halloween yet! Features -Each stage decorated for the season! -New Halloween Skins for the Takelings and the return of vampire Hal! Takelings Scare Party will run from October 25th to November 27th, then the House will return to normal, so get your scary on while it lasts! Join our discord for community discussion and feedback: https://discord.gg/takelings Happy Haunting and Happy Hunting!Read full article on Community Announcements (Dimn)Patch NotesOfficial
Launch Options and Virtual Desktop Stream fix.
This is a quick patch adding an additional launch option for Oculus VR mode, as well as a fix for people using Virtual desktop for streaming to quest headsets (hands were rotated strangely).Read full article on Community Announcements (Dimn)
