# DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror — Retro Platformer Horror Game

> Retro pixel art horror-thriller puzzle platformer with a unique story. (iPhone/iPad app by Darius Immanuel Guerrero.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dere-exe-rebirth-of-horror/id1343651115 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Darius Immanuel Guerrero](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090694564)
- Category: Games, Action, Adventure
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 452 App Store ratings · 193 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 47 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-02-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dere-exe-rebirth-of-horror/id1343651115/reviews.md

## What is DERE EXE?

'DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror' is an immersive narrative horror-thriller using the interface of a normal puzzle platformer game with difficult obstacles and surprises.

'DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror' is the terrifying chapter that precedes the events of the critically acclaimed DERE EVIL EXE, but presents itself with an entirely unique story, different characters, brand new game mechanics, and a standalone narrative that greatly sets it apart from its sequel.

With retro pixel art visuals, atmospheric music, and a surreal horror story that makes it a creepypasta come to life, the first major entry in the AppSir Games series delivers an unparalleled experience for newcomers to the franchise.

This game is not for the faint of heart. You were warned.

## Key features

- Narrative horror-thriller
- Puzzle platformer gameplay
- Difficult obstacles
- Surreal horror story
- Retro pixel art visuals
- Atmospheric music

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads for Dere Exe | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of DERE EXE?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Creepy atmosphere
- 🚀 Challenging gameplay
- 💡 Interesting story and plot twists
- 👍 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Great pixel art graphics

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional control issues
- 🔨 Frustratingly difficult in parts
- 🕹️ Awkward control placement on larger screens

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Certain obstacles/enemies not spawning correctly
- Jumping/movement glitches in some levels

**Most requested features**

- More levels or sequels
- Option to play classic version
- Improved controls and responsiveness

## Recent user reviews (10 of 193)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dere-exe-rebirth-of-horror/id1343651115/reviews.md

### 5/5 — im four

*2026-02-19, version 2.9*

good job also im 19

### 5/5 — Great game!

*2025-11-26, version 2.9*

I just finished playing until the end, and I loved it! The ambiance of this game is creepy in a good way, the gameplay is good. I recommend playing this game!

### 4/5 — control issue, but everything else is fine

*2025-08-11*

Please move controls away from the edge of the screen

### 5/5 — Я сдох

*2025-07-30, version 2.9*

Дауны хули шипы не видно

### 5/5 — すき！！！

*2025-06-19, version 2.9*

I really like this game.The art and the way the game works is literally perfect. Thank you so much Developers!!!

### 5/5 — 👾🕹️

*2025-04-30, version 2.9*

👏🏻

### 4/5 — This game was awesome.

*2025-03-09*

I got very invested in this game, and I loved the mystery aspects and the way they were handled. The gameplay was really challenging which was nice, and I was genuinely spooked by a few moments. The credits were fantastic imo, and I KNEW it was Myuu playing over them!

### 5/5 — 어라?

*2025-02-21, version 2.9*

카라가 또 삭제됐는데.
또 부활했어

### 3/5 — Broken Game

*2025-01-30*

Playing this in 2025 can’t help but notice a bug in the level “I made some modifications” in which the moving stones in the lava area do not spawn, this is one of my favorite mobile horror games but it makes me sad to see it broken

### 5/5 — Game hay

*2024-12-12, version 2.9*

Nên chs nha

## Frequently asked questions about DERE EXE

### What kind of game is DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror?

DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror is a narrative horror-thriller that uses the interface of a puzzle platformer game. It features difficult obstacles, surprises, and a surreal horror story presented with retro pixel art visuals and atmospheric music.

### Is this game a sequel to DERE EVIL EXE?

While it is a terrifying chapter that precedes DERE EVIL EXE, this game presents an entirely unique story, different characters, brand new game mechanics, and a standalone narrative. It sets itself apart from its sequel.

### What are the key features of this game?

Key features include its immersive narrative horror-thriller gameplay, challenging puzzle platformer mechanics, a surreal horror story that feels like a creepypasta come to life, retro pixel art visuals, and atmospheric music.

### Who is this game suitable for?

This game is not for the faint of heart. It is designed for players who enjoy challenging retro-style horror games with a strong emphasis on narrative and unique gameplay mechanics.

### How is the game monetized?

The game is free to download and play, but it does include in-app purchases and advertisements. This allows for continued development and content creation while offering a free experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9 — 2023-12-12

- Upgraded SDKs

### 2.8 — 2022-10-28

Fixed gameplay bug where the game speed is too fast when the refresh rate is high

### 2.7 — 2021-06-24

- New app icon
- Minor bug fix involving the menu for the last level

### 2.5 — 2021-04-04

DERE EXE makes its return in a huge update, reimagined and rebuilt for a more terrifying experience. Expect new story points, never-before-seen levels, enhanced graphics, and more in an update so huge it qualifies as a remake.

### 2.0 — 2020-06-26

Now built with iOS 13.5 SDK

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## More apps by Darius Immanuel Guerrero

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- [DERE Vengeance](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dere-vengeance/id6447456585)

All apps by Darius Immanuel Guerrero: https://appshunter.io/developer/1090694564

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-18.*