Summary
Until Dawn’srumored PC and PS5 port might be developed by Virtuos.Until Dawnis a narrative-based horror game developed by Supermassive Games that is known as one ofthe best interactive thrillersever. The success ofUntil Dawnled the studio to continue the development of horror titles that focus heavily on player decision-making, withThe Dark Pictures AnthologyandThe Quarryutilizing this same interactive design.
Until Dawnis an interactive survival horror originally released for PS4 in 2015. The game follows a group of teens stranded in a remote cabin as they are seemingly being hunted by a killer. The story is a classic portrayal of slasher horror, rife with complicated relationships marred by a tragic event that occurred one year prior.Until Dawnis the first interactive horror title by Supermassive Games, in which the studio’s choice-heavy gameplay design was born. InUntil Dawnand several of the studio’s other games,the survival of characters is reliant on player decisions and the butterfly effect, with multiple endings to experience based on what choices a player makes throughout the game.
Is Until Dawn Coming to PS5 and PC?
As rumors swirl aboutUntil Dawnbeing remastered for PS5 and PC, a new rumor has surfaced, suggesting that the port itself may be developed by Virtuos instead of Supermassive Games.Discovered by Reddit user KekanKok, a LinkedIn profile for animator Naceri Lu shows previous employment at Virtuos from 2019 to 2020, with the listed projects notably includingUntil Dawn.The entry listsUntil Dawnas a “PC/Console Game,” suggesting the port may have been in progress for several years now. Virtuous has remastered and ported several other titles in the past, including games likeDark Souls: Remastered, The Outer Worlds,andHorizon Zero Dawn.
While there has been no official confirmation regarding the remaster, it possible that Sony will portUntil Dawnto make the game more accessible to players as the hype surrounding its recently announced film adaptation builds. Sony has remastered other successful titles for the PS5 as well, such asThe Last of Us Part 2,building the catalog of popular games available on the console. With involvement in theupcoming single-playerDead By Daylightgameand the pending film adaptation, it’s likely Sony is interested in having Supermassive Games’ most popular title available as the attention of players is drawn to the studio.
With an exciting collaboration withDead by Daylightcoming in 2024,the film adaption ofUntil Dawnin the works, and teasers for theupcoming season 2 ofThe Dark Pictures Anthologylooming, it is a busy time for Supermassive Games and an exciting time for fans of its horror games.
Until Dawn
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Only Your Choices Determine Who SurvivesEight friends are trapped together on a remote mountain retreat, and they aren’t alone. Gripped by dread, with tensions running high, they must fight through their fear if they all hope to make it through the night in one piece.Play as each of the eight characters and experience fear like you never have before. Every decision you make in your terrifying search for answers could mean the difference between life and death, but for whom? Your actions alone will decide who survives Until Dawn.Make the impossible choices, where every decision in your terrifying search for answers could mean the difference between life and death, but for who?Carve your path to survival with branching story lines that promise no two experiences will be the same. The choices you make may ripple unseen into moments of grave peril, or they may very well save a life.
