The creator of viral horror online game The Mortuary Assistant is making a brand new, formally licensed Paranormal Activity online game.
Paranormal Activity, due out in 2026, is produced by Paramount Game Studios, with The Mortuary Assistant creator Brian Clarke, aka DarkStone Digital, on improvement responsibility. DreadXP, the writer Clarke co-directs, will deal with the discharge. The recreation relies on the vastly well-liked discovered footage horror movie franchise, which kicked off in 2007 and has seen seven movies. The teaser trailer is beneath:
My newest mission is a Paranormal Activity recreation. I’m past excited to be doing this as I’ve beloved this collection from the very starting and it closely formed my fashion of horror.
Tons of work to do! Comply with to remain updated!#ParanormalActivity #horror #indiedev #gamedev pic.twitter.com/iePiOygrEb
— Brian Clarke (@DSDigitalDev) February 27, 2024
And here is the official blurb:
DreadXP’s Paranormal Activity online game will convey the franchise’s groundbreaking found-footage fashion to horror fans in shocking new methods, immersing them in a narrative that expands upon the lore and world of the movies. DreadXP co-director and artistic director Brian Clarke (AKA DarkStone Digital), the developer of the acclaimed The Mortuary Assistant, leads the event of Paranormal Activity. The recreation will function a sophisticated ‘Hang-out System,’ which is able to dynamically alter the categories and depth of scares gamers will encounter based mostly on their actions.
“The success of the Paranormal Activity franchise epitomizes the ability and attain of the horror style,” stated Clarke. “In the event you thought The Mortuary Assistant was scary, we’re taking what we realized throughout the improvement of that title and cranking it up with a extra reactive and horrifying haunting system. It’s going to be intense!”
The Paranormal Activity online game is slated for launch in 2026 throughout a number of platforms. Count on extra data from DreadXP at a later date.
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