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Insanitorium - Don’t Be Afraid launches on October 20, 2026!
Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy · published
On October 20, 2026, you’ll be able to step inside a psychiatric hospital that will uncover your deepest fears...
We’re incredibly happy to finally share the release date of Insanitorium: Don’t Be Afraid.Insanitorium is a title that feels different from our previous games. It tells a completely standalone story, which is why we see it as an important step for us as developers.The game is designed to scare you, make you think, and test your ability to stay logical under pressure. We’ve also put a strong focus on creating a unique visual identity and atmosphere.This is a game we’ve poured a lot of heart into, and we hope it brings you plenty of excitement... and fear, of course. 👁️
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