Game Overview
The Hike is a first person horror/survival game in which you must survive the horrors that start while investigating a mysterious emergency message in a simple hike through the Red River National Park. Your chance of making it back to society relies entirely on your legs and flashlight, you’re no fighter. Somewhere in the Red River National Park, at the US Army controlled Red River Mental Hospital, a riot breaks out and the facility is breached. Long after the “patients” broke out, a mysterious emergency message is broadcasted under the authority of a local Ranger Station. Acting irrationally after hearing the mysterious emergency message, experienced hiker John Lake decides to go and investigate for himself, in what should be an easy hike for him. Once there, he realizes that he has made a big mistake, finding out the hard way the gruesome truth about the real situation as his fading hope of making it back to society relies entirely on a flashlight and his legs.Features
- True Survival Experience – You are no fighter. If you want to get back to society, your only chance is to keep running.
- Immersive Graphics – Realistic graphics featuring 4k textures and immersive sounds.
- Puzzled Gameplay – The puzzles in the game will make the player think in creative ways in order to escape.
- Darkness – You mostly rely on your flashlight, without it, you are screwed.
- Lore – In the process of escaping, find out what really happened in those woods.
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to The Hike” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redistor_CommonRedistfolder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1050 / AMD RX 570
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
- Additional Notes: Targeting 720p @ 30 fps on low settings.
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