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Firesprite Studio business and news from across the web.- Until Dawn 2 announced, but it's by a new developer — either way, I'm still excited for more slasher…Until Dawn 2 has been announced and is being developed by Firesprite Games, not the original creators Supermassive Games. The story follows a group of ghost hunters who encounter real-life horror on a tropical island. The game is slated for a 2027 release and will feature the signature tough choices and consequences of the original.
- Until Dawn 2 revealed during Sony's State of PlaySony revealed Until Dawn 2 during its State of Play showcase, developed by Firesprite Games for a 2027 release. The game follows ghost hunters on a tropical island, featuring branching consequences based on character relationships and masked killers. This marks Firesprite's first narrative adventure game since its acquisition by Sony and following accusations of a toxic work culture.
- Until Dawn 2 Launches in 2027, But It’s a Standalone Experience With a New CastUntil Dawn 2 is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, developed by Firesprite Games. This sequel will be a standalone experience featuring a new cast of characters exploring an abandoned tropical island, though Dr. Hill from the original game is confirmed to return. Players will make choices that impact the narrative and the fate of the characters.
- State of Play June 2026: all announcements, trailersSony's State of Play showcase featured over an hour of announcements and updates, primarily for the PlayStation 5. Highlights included new looks at Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey, alongside release date confirmations for titles like Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Silent Hill: Townfall, with many games slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
- Sony State of Play June 2026: Everything Announced!Sony's June 2026 State of Play presentation showcased numerous upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Rayman Legends Retold, and God of War Laufey. The nearly hour-long showcase featured new trailers and gameplay reveals for games like Dune: Awakening and Silent Hill: Townfall, with several titles receiving specific release dates in 2026 and 2027.
- A decade later, PlayStation's cult classic cinematic horror hit Until Dawn is returning with a fully fledged, sun-kissed sequelSony has announced a sequel to the cult classic cinematic horror game Until Dawn, titled Until Dawn 2, which is set to release on PlayStation 5 next year. Developed by Firesprite Games, the sequel will feature a tropical setting and a new cast of characters, though actor Peter Stormare will reprise his role from the original game.
- Sony Announces Until Dawn 2, Developed by Firesprite GamesSony announced Until Dawn 2 during its State of Play presentation, with development handled by Firesprite Games instead of the original studio, Supermassive Games. The narrative horror title will be a spiritual successor, focusing on player choice and character permadeath, and is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5. Actor Neil Newbon is confirmed to be involved.
- 11 Years Later, Until Dawn 2 Is Official and Coming to PS5 in 2027Firesprite Games has officially announced Until Dawn 2, a standalone horror experience set to release on PlayStation 5 in 2027. The sequel will feature a new cast and story, following a group of ghost hunters who find themselves in a dangerous situation on a resort island.
- Sunday Postmortems/RetrospectivesKonami released Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 29 years ago, a game widely considered one of the greatest and a pioneer of the Metroidvania genre. The article also briefly mentions that PlayStation's Firesprite Studio was in talks to develop a Breaking Bad VR game.