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All the latest Phasmophobia news for 2026: updates, patches, DLC, discounts and events. Fresh game news every day on VGTimes.
Phasmophobia 1.0 Delayed to 2027 as Kinetic Games Details Major Roadmap for PC and Consoles
KINETIC GAMES has its development roadmap for Phasmophobia, confirming that version 1.0 will now launch in the second half of 2027. This update marks a significant delay from the previously expected 2026 release and will coincide with the game's debut on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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June 25, 2026
Customization, New Animations, and the End of the Meme Walk — Major Phasmophobia Patch Coming Soon
Phasmophobia is set to receive one of its biggest updates yet on May 5, 2026. The developers at Kinetic Games have revealed details of the Player Character Update, which will completely overhaul characters and introduce the long-awaited customization features.
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April 29, 2026
Phasmophobia meets Alan Wake: two of the most atmospheric horror games unite in a crossover
Kinetic Games and Remedy Entertainment have announced a Phasmophobia x Alan Wake 2 crossover — the first collaboration in the history of Phasmophobia. The limited-time event launches on May 12 across all platforms.
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April 17, 2026
Steam Spring Sale Trailer Is Here
Valve has officially dropped the trailer for the massive Steam Spring Sale, which kicks off on March 19 and runs through March 26. Expect deep discounts on thousands of games and DLCs.
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March 17, 2026
Phasmophobia Developers Reveal 2026 Roadmap
Kinetic Games has unveiled the 2026 roadmap for Phasmophobia, outlining the release plan for version 1.0 and key updates that will mark the end of the horror game’s early access period, which began back in 2020. The studio is calling the upcoming year “the biggest yet” in the game’s six-year development cycle and describes the roadmap as “the path to the full release.”
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January 30, 2026
The authors of Phasmophobia have opened their own publishing house to support other independent developers
Kinetic Games Studio, responsible for the horror Phasmophobia, has opened its own publishing house Kinetic Publishing. The authors stated that this is necessary to support other independent developers.
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January 9, 2026
Phasmophobia Prepares for 1.0 Release and Major Updates in 2026: What’s Changing
Kinetic Games has revealed some of its plans for Phasmophobia in 2026. Next year is shaping up to be one of the most eventful in the game’s history: the team is preparing the release of version 1.0, a port for Nintendo Switch 2, and will continue to expand and refine the project.
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December 26, 2025
Phasmophobia Kicks Off The Winter’s Jest Event: The Return Of Krampus And Three New Ghosts
The developers of Phasmophobia have launched the annual winter event Winter’s Jest, which will run for three weeks and bring not only a festive atmosphere but also a fresh dose of horror. Once again, the main star of the event is Krampus, appearing on special festive maps as a limited-time ghost model.
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December 18, 2025
Festive Maps, Krampus, and New Rewards — Phasmophobia's Winter's Jest Christmas Event Returns
The cooperative horror game Phasmophobia is bringing back its Christmas event, Winter’s Jest, where Krampus once again makes an appearance. The developers promise an updated festive atmosphere on select maps, themed challenges, and a set of rewards that players can earn during their investigations.
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December 9, 2025
Blue Ridge Hunting Brings Appalachian Folklore Horror to Steam — a Phasmophobia-Style Co-op About Hunting Mythical Creatures
Blue Ridge Hunting is coming soon to Steam — a co-op horror game that blends the mechanics of Phasmophobia with the eerie atmosphere of the Appalachian Mountains. Instead of ghosts, players will track down mythical creatures such as the legendary Mothman and other beings from local folklore.
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November 3, 2025
Steam Kicks Off Its Halloween Sale
The Steam Halloween Sale has officially begun, offering discounts on a multitude of frightening, eerie, and grim titles. The sale will run until November 3rd.
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October 28, 2025
How The Witcher 3 'saved' Phasmophobia's development and inspired its core mechanic, according to the creator
Phasmophobia developer Daniel Knight has revealed how The Witcher 3 helped him break through creative burnout and inspired the game’s defining feature.
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July 14, 2025
PlayStation Gamers Pick the Best Games of 2024. Eve from Stellar Blade Crowned Favorite New Character
The official PlayStation Blog has announced the results of its massive PlayStation Game of the Year 2024 vote. This year, over 1.5 million gamers participated, selecting their favorite games, celebrating the best stories, and highlighting the most memorable characters.
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December 17, 2024
Voting for the best games of the year in various categories opens on PlayStation website
The official PlayStation blog has launched a vote for the best games of the year and the most anticipated project of 2025. Users can cast their votes in 19 different categories.
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December 3, 2024
Phasmophobia horror game with 500K positive reviews on Steam gets a halloween update
The popular cooperative psychological horror game Phasmophobia, which boasts over 500,000 positive reviews on Steam, has received a Halloween update (0.11).
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October 29, 2024