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Destructoid

How to solve the third Doll Puzzle in Phasmophobia Alan Wake event

This guide explains how to solve the third and final Doll Puzzle within Phasmophobia's Alan Wake event. Players must correctly place four specific dolls on corresponding drawings based on a complex riddle. The article details the riddle's interpretation and the locations of each required doll across various maps.

Engadget

Alan Wake comes to horror game Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia has received a free update that brings content from the horror game Alan Wake into the game. This crossover event is available on all platforms.

Destructoid

How to solve the second Doll Puzzle in Phasmophobia Alan Wake event

This guide explains how to solve the second Doll Puzzle within Phasmophobia's Alan Wake event. Players must correctly place three specific dolls on corresponding drawings based on a provided riddle to progress. The article also details where to find all dolls and the rewards for completing the puzzle.

Destructoid

How to solve the first Doll Puzzle in Phasmophobia Alan Wake event

This guide explains how to solve the first Doll Puzzle within the Phasmophobia Alan Wake event. Players must correctly place the moose doll on the tree drawing and the deer doll on the house drawing, based on riddle clues. Successfully completing this puzzle is a step towards unlocking exclusive cosmetic rewards.

Destructoid

How to find Dolls in Phasmophobia Alan Wake event

This guide details how to find the special Dolls required for the Phasmophobia Alan Wake crossover event. Players must explore all four featured maps: Camp Woodwind, Nell's Diner, Bleasdale Farmhouse, and Grafton Farmhouse, to locate a total of 13 Dolls.

Eurogamer

Sega's "Super Game" has been cancelled, but revivals of classics like Crazy Taxi and Golden Axe are still moving forward

Sega has officially cancelled its ambitious "Super Game" project, shifting focus away from live-service titles due to underperformance. However, revivals of classic franchises like Crazy Taxi, Golden Axe, Jet Set Radio, Shinobi, and Streets of Rage are still in production. Separately, a three-week crossover event is underway for Phasmophobia, featuring content from Alan Wake 2, including recreated locations and character skins, available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, and Xbox Series X/S.

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PC Gamer

'We want to start today by apologising': Phasmophobia is fixing issues with its Player Character update after…

Kinetic Games has apologized to Phasmophobia players for the issues introduced in the recent Player Character Update, acknowledging that it failed to meet expectations. The update brought bugs and visual problems, including animation glitches and misaligned hands and objects. The developers have promised to address these issues and improve transparency in their development process.

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Destructoid

Phasmophobia Alan Wake crossover event walkthrough

Phasmophobia has launched its first-ever collaborative event, integrating elements from Alan Wake. This guide details how to complete the event by earning community and personal points, revealing Words of Power using UV light, and finding Dolls to solve puzzles across four themed maps. The event runs from May 12 to June 2, offering various in-game rewards.

Invision Community

Phasmophobia by Alan Wake 2 Event Now Live With New Maps, Skins and Community Challenges | Invision Game

Kinetic Games and Remedy Entertainment have launched a limited-time collaboration event between Phasmophobia and Alan Wake 2. The event, running until June 2nd, introduces new maps inspired by Alan Wake 2, exclusive character skins for Alan Wake and Saga Anderson, and community challenges. New lore written by Sam Lake is also included, with the event available on PC, PlayStation 5, PS VR2, and Xbox Series X|S.

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Eurogamer

"Our two franchises complement each other perfectly" - Alan Wake 2 invades Phasmophobia in a new three-week crossover event

Phasmophobia is hosting a three-week crossover event with Alan Wake 2, starting May 12. The event, titled 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake,' features locations and character skins inspired by Alan Wake 2, with new writing from Remedy's Sam Lake. This free update is available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, and Xbox Series X/S.

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XBOX

Phasmophobia by Alan Wake: Opening the Doors to Phasmophobia’s First Collaboration

Kinetic Games has launched a limited-time collaboration event in Phasmophobia, titled 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake', available on Xbox Series X|S until June 2. This event draws inspiration from Alan Wake 2, aiming to blend its atmospheric horror with Phasmophobia's core cooperative investigation gameplay. The collaboration focuses on enhancing the existing experience with elements that complement Phasmophobia's unpredictable nature and player-driven horror.

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Destructoid

How to reveal Words of Power in Phasmophobia Alan Wake event

This guide explains how to reveal Words of Power during the Alan Wake crossover event in Phasmophobia. Players must use a UV Light to find and illuminate hidden messages scattered across four special event maps. The event features a total of 68 Words of Power to discover across these locations.

Gamespot

Phasmophobia's Alan Wake Event Was Written By Sam Lake And Is A "Match Made In Heaven"

Phasmophobia has launched a limited-time crossover event with Remedy Entertainment's Alan Wake franchise, featuring unlockable skins, reimagined maps, and new items. The event's story was written by Sam Lake, creative director at Remedy, and includes narration from Alan Wake's voice actor, Matthew Poretta. While not canon to Phasmophobia, this collaboration marks a significant milestone for Kinetic, with potential for future fitting crossovers.

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Game Hype UK

Phasmophobia – Player Character Update Overview

The recent Phasmophobia Player Character Update by Kinetic Games has received mixed reactions, with many players expressing disappointment. While the update introduced higher quality character models, a wider array of cosmetics, and new animations, it also brought issues such as glitchy textures, awkward character movements, and limited customization options. The author notes that the update prioritized animations over general performance, negatively impacting the gameplay experience.

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Destructoid

Phasmophobia Alan Wake event update release countdown: Exact start time and date

Phasmophobia is launching its first-ever crossover event with Alan Wake on May 12th. The update will introduce elements from the Alan Wake franchise into the ghost-hunting game, including a new presence and a merging of "The Dark Place" into familiar locations. This limited-time event is described as a one-off, encouraging players to earn exclusive rewards before it concludes.

Two Average Gamers

The Best Online Co-Op Games for Long-Distance Friends (2026) | TAG

This guide highlights the best online co-op games for maintaining friendships across long distances, emphasizing shared experiences over simple communication. It details games like It Takes Two, Deep Rock Galactic, and Baldur's Gate 3, noting platform availability, subscription requirements, and crossplay options. The article also stresses the importance of platform overlap, scheduling, and voice chat setup for a successful remote gaming experience.

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Escapist Magazine

Phasmophobia review bombing rolls in after character update

Phasmophobia's recent character update has led to significant player disappointment and a wave of negative reviews on Steam, dropping its score from 'Overwhelmingly Positive' to 75%. Players are citing issues with removed features, a grindy cosmetic system, new bugs, and a perceived low value of the update despite its long development time.

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Destructoid

How to change your character in Phasmophobia

This guide explains how to change and customize your character's appearance in Phasmophobia. Players can access the customization options through the shop's 'Customization' tab, where they can select from 12 different character models and various cosmetic items. Remember to save your changes to apply them to your avatar.

Rock Paper Shotgun

Phasmophobia's latest update is live now, taking the horror out of the character models and leaving it in the ghosts

Phasmophobia has received a significant update introducing new, higher-quality character models with extensive customization options including outfits and accessories. The update also adds new animations, a watch to monitor player sanity and time, and physics for doors, alongside various other fixes and tweaks.

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Destructoid

All player character models and backstories in Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia has received a significant player character update, overhauling all player avatars and introducing new names and backstories for each of the 12 unique ghost hunters. This update also refreshes the game's lore, providing players with more background information on the characters and potentially setting up future content like the anticipated Phasmophobia movie and the full 1.0 release.