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The Pines Is a Psychological Horror RPG Set in a Therapy Retreat
The Pines, a new psychological horror RPG from solo developer Studio Abattoir, is set to release on PC via Steam in 2027. The game features open-world exploration, character progression, detective work, and combat within a therapy retreat hiding dark secrets. Players take on the role of Edward Walker, a former detective investigating a conspiracy that connects to his past.
The Pines Announced
Studio Abattoir has announced The Pines, a psychological horror RPG aiming to offer players an escape. The game is scheduled for release on Windows PC next year.
A psychological horror RPG where every choice has a consequence: The Pines comes to PC in 2027
Solo-developer Studio Abattoir announced that its debut title, the open-world psychological horror RPG The Pines, will be released on PC via Steam in 2027. A new gameplay trailer showcases the game's blend of exploration, investigative gameplay, and combat, where player choices have significant consequences. Players step into the role of Edward Walker, a former detective investigating a mysterious retreat.
The Pines could be the Alan Wake-type game we’ve been waiting for
The Pines is an upcoming psychological horror RPG developed by Studio Abattoir, drawing comparisons to Alan Wake 2 for its atmospheric setting and narrative focus. The game features RPG elements like dialogue choices and consequences, set in a mysterious town where the protagonist unravels supernatural secrets. Despite some concerns about gameplay mechanics, the ambitious scope and high-quality graphics, utilizing Unreal Engine 5, have generated significant interest.