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Hello Neighbor's multiplayer spinoff has been 'temporarily shut down' after a hacker wiped player progression and demanded the game's 'removal from sale across all platforms'
Secret Neighbor, the multiplayer spinoff of Hello Neighbor, has been temporarily shut down due to a hacker who gained backend access, deleted player progression, and demanded the game's removal from sale. Developers Hologryph and publisher tinyBuild are working with authorities and backend service provider PlayFab to address the breach and attempt data recovery, though no timeframe for resolution has been given. The companies confirmed no personal player data was compromised.
Grand Outlaws Launches Globally in Late Summer 2026 — Open Beta Already Live on Android
Hardbit announced that its open-world action title, Grand Outlaws - RP Life Online, will launch globally on Android and iOS in late summer 2026. The game is currently in an open beta on Android, with plans for a full release that emphasizes community input. The title features two large islands, various game modes including battle royale and heists, and aims for high-quality graphics and smooth optimization for mobile devices.
Griffin Gaming Partners invests in TinyBuild
Venture capital firm Griffin Gaming Partners has acquired a 3.24% equity stake in the developer and publisher TinyBuild. The investment highlights TinyBuild's focus on building its own intellectual property and sustainable franchises. TinyBuild's share price increased by 5% following the announcement.
Hello Neighbor 3 – Pre-Alpha Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Hello Neighbor 3 is an upcoming open-world stealth sandbox game where players investigate disappearances in the town of Raven Brooks. The game features simulated residents with independent goals and allows players to manipulate environments and sneak through backyards. Sign-ups for the pre-alpha are now open.
TINYBUILD’S CHAOTIC PARTY-RACER SPEEDRUNNERS 2: KING OF SPEED LAUNCHES THIS JULY ON PC & CONSOLES
tinyBuild and Fair Play Labs announced that SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed will launch in July on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game will also be available on Day One with Xbox Game Pass for PC and consoles. This sequel to the 2013 indie hit features up to eight-player online and local races with new mechanics and vibrant graphics.
Hello Neighbor 3 Drops Pre-Alpha on Steam as Original Creator Returns to Raven Brooks
Hello Neighbor 3 has launched its pre-alpha on Steam, marking the return of original creator Nikita Kolesnikov to the franchise. Eerie Guest Studios and tinyBuild released the early build without fanfare, offering players a glimpse into the core narrative and gameplay loop of the psychological horror title. The game aims to be an accessible entry point for newcomers while retaining the series' signature suburban dread and stealth mechanics.
Hello Neighbor 3 Playtest
Steam is now offering a playtest for Hello Neighbor 3, the upcoming installment in the sandbox stealth game series. The version available for testing is described as "pre-alpha."
Hello Neighbor 3 Pre-Alpha Now Live on Steam | Invision Game Community
tinyBuild has released the Pre-Alpha build for Hello Neighbor 3 on Steam, developed by Eerie Guest Studios and series creator Nikita Kolesnikov. This early access version allows players to experience the core narrative and gameplay systems of the stealth horror title, set in the town of Raven Brooks. The game introduces new features like an objective system and loop-based progression, aiming to be accessible for newcomers while offering depth for long-time fans.
Hello Neighbor 3 Enters Pre-Alpha on Steam Today
Hello Neighbor 3 has launched its Pre-Alpha version on Steam, developed by Eerie Guest Studios and Nikita Kolesnikov, and published by tinyBuild. This early access version introduces a new protagonist, expanded locations in Raven Brooks, overhauled character behavior, and a loop-based progression system. The game requires no prior knowledge of the series and focuses on a corporate mission that quickly turns unsettling.
PS5, PS Plus Get Surprise Free Upgrade for 2018 PS4 Game
TinyBuild's 2018 game Hello Neighbor has received a surprise free upgrade for PlayStation 5, offering 4K and 60 FPS support. The enhanced version is available on the PlayStation Store and as part of the PlayStation Plus Extra catalog. Existing PS4 owners can claim the upgrade regardless of their subscription status.
After selling 100,000 Steam copies in a week, publisher behind 8-year-old horror game says continued investment is key: "In 30 years, we've had 30 Resident Evil games"
The eight-year-old horror game Hello Neighbor has achieved significant success, selling over 100,000 copies on Steam in a single week. Publisher tinyBuild attributes this resurgence to a decade-long strategy of continued investment in the stealth-horror series, highlighting the importance of long-term support for indie titles.
The Studio Behind One Of The Greatest Debut Games Of All Time Is Teasing Its Next Project
Sunset Visitor, the studio behind the acclaimed debut game 1000xResist, has teased that they will reveal "something special" at the upcoming Triple-I showcase on April 9. The showcase focuses on indie games and promises over 40 announcements.