# DEPERSON game release and showcase timeline

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> Updated: 2026-09-28T21:00:47.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The psychological horror adventure game DEPERSON, developed by Error Thing and published by PARCO GAMES, has transitioned from showcase appearances to a major industry debut. Following its scheduled appearance at The MIX Fall Showcase in Seattle, the title made its debut at the Tokyo Game Show 2026.

Set in the dystopian nation of Indrija, the hand-drawn game follows a character named Aaron through a narrative influenced by player choices. The project has garnered international recognition, including nominations for Best Visuals at the Gamescom Awards 2026 and Excellence in Art at the Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026. 

An updated demo of the opening chapter is currently available on Steam, with the full game scheduled for release on the platform in Q2 2027.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-28: DEPERSON psychological horror game debuts at Tokyo Game Show

Indie psychological horror game DEPERSON debuted at Tokyo Game Show 2026. An updated demo is now available on Steam ahead of its planned Q2 2027 release.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/deperson-psychological-horror-game-debuts-at-tokyo-game-show

### 2026-09-04: DEPERSON to feature at The MIX Fall Showcase in Seattle

Indie psychological horror game DEPERSON, nominated for awards at Gamescom and Busan, will feature a playable demo at The MIX Fall Showcase in Seattle.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/deperson-to-feature-at-the-mix-fall-showcase-in-seattle

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