The Grandfather
One night The Grandfather went to give his wife a good night kiss, she ignored him as usual, this broke his heart every night. He went to sleep in his own bed, full of misery as usual, but this night would turn out to be different than the others.
- Release Date:5/3/2016
- Developers:
- Last Updated:8/16/2025
- Steam App Id:433750
The Grandfather
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Grandfather has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 0% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1 players achieved on 9/14/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Grandfather. It has received a total of 176 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 53 (Mixed).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Grandfather and its growth over time. It currently has 532 followers on its community page.
About The Grandfather
The Grandfather is an Indie, and Adventure game developed by David Szymanski, and Mikeypoo's Games. On 5/3/2016, it was released on the Steam Store.
Players have rated The Grandfather as "Mixed" out of 176 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 95 positive reviews and 81 negative reviews — an overall 54% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Grandfather on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, The Grandfather supports the following features:
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Grandfather has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Survival Horror
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Puzzle
- Comic Book
- Narration
- Psychological Horror
- Retro
- Horror
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Adventure
- Female Protagonist
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Grandfather and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Grandfather is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Grandfather - Short Film and Desktop Wallpapers | DLC | 5/20/2016 | View |
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Soures & References
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The Grandfather data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). The Grandfather on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/433750
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). The Grandfather. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/433750