
The Incident at Galley House
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
🎮 Game Overview
The Incident at Galley House is developed by William Rous, Evil Trout Inc. and published by Evil Trout Inc., released on Jul 14, 2026.
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Basic Information
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Game Name | The Incident at Galley House |
| Developer | William Rous, Evil Trout Inc. |
| Publisher | Evil Trout Inc. |
| Release Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Type Tag | Adventure |
| Supported Platforms | Windows / macOS / Linux |
| Store Pricing | $19.99 |
| Official Languages | English, French, German, Japanese, Simplified… |
| Single Playtime Reference | 20-40 minutes |
| Learning Difficulty | Medium |
| Achievements | 15 |
| User Recommendations | About 4,557 Steam user recommendations |
| Media Scores | Metacritic 84 |
| Official Website | https://galley.house |
Store page feature tags: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing.
Official Introduction Key Points
- On Sunday the 7th of March, 1936, a group of locals made their way up the long, muddy track to Galley House. As far as any of them knew, the house had stood empty for decades.
- Inside, they discovered the bloody aftermath of something horrific.
- The authorities were summoned, and the crime scene was eventually cleared away. But nobody ever figured out what happened that dreadful night. It seemed likely that no one ever would.
- Now, many years later, you have access to a peculiar machine — one that lets you listen in on echoes of the past. Can you piece together the events behind The Incident at Galley House?
- The Chilling Detective Game, Reimagined on Steam
- The Incident at Galley House is based on the acclaimed text-based browser game Type Help, remastered for Steam by the creators of The Roottrees Are Dead. It’s the same haunting game of deduction, now with many enhancements:
- An all-new, fully illustrated visual novel presentation
- Full professional voice acting
Minimum System Requirements (Windows)
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: 2.0Ghz Dual Core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 510
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Achievement Highlights
- Seance
- Inciting Incident
- Not Over Yet
- Full House
- Hallucination
- Persistence
- TYPE HE-L-P
- Spectronoeticist
Official Screenshots
This page’s gallery section collects all 5 official screenshots of The Incident at Galley House.
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