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The Haunted Archives

PC (Steam) · 1 to 4 player online co-op · Demo coming 2027

It's 2008, and you and your friends are teens trying to get famous online by filming the scariest places you can find. You've got one camera and a limited amount of tape, so every time it comes out you have to ask yourself: is this shot worth it? Because recording something can make it react.

Watch the teaser

Take a look

Phone camera view with a recording overlay and an animatronic lion standing near a stage curtain A teen with a flashlight in a dark arcade, a plush dolphin on the floor and cabinets along the wall An animatronic lion with glowing eyes lunging out of the dark next to an arcade cabinet A teen opening a vent in a checkered bathroom while two friends hold flashlights A teen in a dark storage hallway with lockers, holding a lit lighter Camcorder view with a REC overlay, a teen, a wall that reads AVOID LYLE and a pink plush octopus

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Record what you shouldn't

Dangerous footage is worth more. Getting closer means more views. It can also mean getting noticed. Here's how a night goes:

They were left behind for a reason

Animatronics built to entertain families were left behind with technology that was never supposed to behave the way it does now. They watch. They learn. Understanding what one wants from you may be just as important as knowing when to run.

Better with friends (but you can go alone)

The details

Developer and publisherBlink Once Studios LLC
PlatformWindows PC, on Steam
ReleaseDate to be announced
DemoNight 1 demo coming 2027, planned for Steam Next Fest in February
Players1 to 4, online co-op
EngineUnreal Engine 5
LanguagesEnglish
ContentFrightening scenes, jump scares and a tense, dark atmosphere
System requirementsSee the Steam page