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Little Nightmares III Backstage Released
The first DLC, Backstage, is now available for Little Nightmares III. This puzzle-platformer sequel was developed by Supermassive Games and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The DLC's release was announced on Steam for the Windows edition.
Little Nightmares III – The Backstage is now available!
The first additional content for Little Nightmares III, titled "The Backstage," is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Developed by Supermassive Games, this DLC introduces new characters Low and Dime who must navigate the dangers of The Carnevale and confront a new antagonist, The Puppeteer.
Until Dawn Characters Will Never Not Look Cursed, I Guess
This opinion piece critiques the character models in the upcoming game Until Dawn 2, arguing they still suffer from uncanny valley issues despite technological advancements. While the story premise and actor Neil Newbon's character model are praised, the author finds the facial animations and overall character designs unsettling, especially when compared to the realistic portrayal of Deborah Ann Woll in God of War: Laufey.
Little Nightmares III - The Backstage This Week
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Supermassive Games have announced that The Backstage, a new DLC for Little Nightmares III, will be released on June 12th. This content is part of the Secrets of the Spiral expansion pass for the horror-themed puzzle platformer.
Directive 8020 review – Space. Agency.
Directive 8020 is a tense sci-fi horror game from Supermassive Games that blends interactive drama with cinematic presentation. The game follows the crew of the colony ship Cassiopeia as they encounter a parasitic alien organism, leading to paranoia and distrust. While it leans heavily on inspirations like Alien and The Thing, it delivers a compelling experience with tough choices and strong visual and sound design.
PS5's Until Dawn 2 Has Been in Development for At Least 4 Years Already
The PlayStation 5 exclusive Until Dawn 2 has been in development at Firesprite for at least four years, with actor Dacre Montgomery joining the project in 2022. The game is slated for a 2027 release and will feature a ghost hunting group called Dead True. While the premise is intriguing, questions remain about the market's appetite for the franchise given Supermassive Games' recent output.
Until Dawn 2 has sold me with its campy teen slasher vibes, and it proves there's nothing like old-school scares
Until Dawn 2, developed by Firesprite, is set to revive the campy teen slasher horror of the original. The game promises a return to old-school scares with a new cast and a mysterious island setting, contrasting with Supermassive Games' more serious sci-fi horror title, Directive 8020. The upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive features actors Neil Newbon and Dacre Montgomery, and is already generating excitement for its B-movie slasher vibes.
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.
"The difference is not just that you can’t fight back, it’s that you feel like you shouldn’t": Alien Isolation's lead designer wants you to "respect" the dinos in The Lost Wild
The Lost Wild's lead designer Gary Napper emphasizes a design philosophy of respecting dinosaurs as living creatures rather than monsters, drawing parallels to his work on Alien: Isolation. Unlike Alien: Isolation's focus on player power fantasy, The Lost Wild aims to make players feel vulnerable and encourage non-violent interaction with the prehistoric inhabitants of its island setting.
"Alla kan dö" – Until Dawn 2 har utannonserats
Supermassive Games has announced Until Dawn 2, a sequel to their acclaimed 2015 horror adventure game. The new title follows a group of ghost hunters who fake supernatural encounters but find themselves on a mysterious tropical island. The game will feature deeper relationship mechanics and is set to release on PlayStation 5 in 2027, with actor Peter Stormare confirmed to return.
Until Dawn 2 revealed during Sony's State of Play
Sony 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.
Sony's summer State of Play showcase was big on God of War, Wolverine, gore and GTA-dodging release dates
Sony's latest State of Play showcase featured new titles and release dates, including God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine. The presentation highlighted several gore-heavy action games and strategically placed releases to avoid Grand Theft Auto 6's November launch. Notable announcements included Until Dawn 2, Stuntman: Hollywood, Kemuri, Rayman Legends Retold, and delays for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Phantom Blade Zero.
Until Dawn 2 Launches in 2027, But It’s a Standalone Experience With a New Cast
Until 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.
Until Dawn 2 is coming in 2027, Baldur's Gate 3 star Neil Newbon plays a "buff idiot," and OG studio Supermassive has been replaced by PlayStation's Horizon Call of the Mountain dev
Until Dawn 2 has been revealed with a 2027 release window, but it will be developed by Firesprite, not the original studio Supermassive Games. The sequel features a new cast of characters exploring a haunted island and includes Baldur's Gate 3 actor Neil Newbon. The announcement trailer showcased new gameplay elements and a return of a character from the first game.
5 State of Play announcements that stole the stream
Sony's State of Play event showcased several new game announcements and gameplay reveals. Highlights included new footage of Marvel's Wolverine, the stylish multiplayer game Kemuri, the horror sequel Until Dawn 2, the revival of Stuntman: Hollywood, and a new God of War title focusing on Laufey.
A decade later, PlayStation's cult classic cinematic horror hit Until Dawn is returning with a fully fledged, sun-kissed sequel
Sony 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 Games
Sony 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.
Until Dawn 2 revealed, and it’s coming out in 2027
Sony and developer Firesprite have revealed Until Dawn 2, a sequel to the 2015 interactive drama horror game, set to release exclusively on PlayStation 5 in 2027. The new installment will feature a team of ghost hunters exploring a tropical island, continuing the group and teen horror themes established by the original and Supermassive Games.
Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Game Original Soundtrack Now Streaming
The original soundtrack for Supermassive Games' survival horror title Directive 8020, composed by Jason Graves, is now available on all major digital music platforms. The game is part of The Dark Pictures Anthology series and features a branching narrative with player choices impacting survival against an alien organism.
Directive 8020 Includes Teaser for Next Game as Reward for 100 Percent Completion
Supermassive Games has included a teaser for its next project, potentially titled The Craven Man or Intercession, within its latest release, Directive 8020. This tradition of hiding future game hints has been present since The Dark Pictures Anthology – Man of Medan. The teaser features cryptic VHS footage and ominous messages, suggesting a supernatural horror theme.
