New Release Date For Phosmophobia, There Will Be A Price Increase

The display of the game Phasmophobia. (Kinetic Games)

JAKARTA - Phasmophobia was originally scheduled to be launched for the current generation console and PlayStation VR2 last August. However, it was eventually postponed until October, and postponed again for an undetermined time.

At the time, the Kinetic Games developers said they would announce a new release date after solving some problems.

"We are working with Unity to work on console releases, as well as optimizing general performance for consoles and PCs, this will ensure that console updates run optimally and with the high standards we set for those games," the developer wrote in an announcement on Steam's website.

Exciting news for our #Phasmophobia console players!We've got the release date, an FAQ, and more information for you! Check it out here:https://t.co/PnE78WRovG#Xbox #PlayStation #PSVR2

— Phasmophobia (@KineticGame) July 12, 2024

Exciting news for our #Phasmophobia console players!We've got the release date, an FAQ, and more information for you! Check it out here:https://t.co/PnE78WRovG#Xbox #PlayStation #PSVR2

However, developers have just announced that the launch of Phasmophobia is scheduled for this year around October, along with Halloween celebrations.

The upcoming game update will be released on all platforms simultaneously to ensure that the crossover is always available. We are excited to announce that a console update will be released this year, during the in-game Halloween Event," he continued.

Once launched, all players will have access to the crossplay, which allows you to play the latest version of the game with everyone, including those using VR or PC.

However, currently, the developer admits that he has no plans to use the Xbox Game Pass.

Meanwhile, developers have also announced that the price of Phasmophobia will rise on all platforms to US$19.99 (Rp322 thousand) later this year, having previously cost US$13.99 (Rp225 thousand).