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Psychological horror game announcements

Overview

The psychological horror gaming genre has seen recent announcements for upcoming titles.

QUByte Interactive and BlackHawk Games announced that ‘Beyond The Evil’, a deductive horror title set in 2019 Pennsylvania, is scheduled for console release on October 29, 2026. The game focuses on forensic investigation and environmental problem-solving as players investigate a disappearance involving a lethal contagion.

Additionally, Top Hat Studios and 13th Street Studio revealed ‘Becrowned’, a surreal psychological horror game slated for a Q1 2027 release. The title features a narrative about a man named Richard Torrance and draws aesthetic inspiration from 1970s and 1980s grindhouse cinema, French horror, and Russian cultural influences.

Entities

Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 5 · QUByte Interactive · Top Hat Studios · Nintendo Switch 2

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Beyond The Evil psychological horror game to launch on consoles in 2026

    The psychological horror game ‘Beyond The Evil’ is set to launch on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch consoles on October 29, 2026, focusing on deductive investigation over combat.

  2. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Becrowned horror game announced for multiple consoles in 2027

    Top Hat Studios and 13th Street Studio announced Becrowned, a surreal psychological horror game arriving on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 in Q1 2027.

Sources

gamespress.com · gonintendo.com · nintendonews.com · thexboxhub.com