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Asylum

First release
Mar 13, 2025

An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.

Also known as Asylum.exe

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Storyline
Taking place in a fictional insane asylum called the Hanwell Mental Institute, players will be able to fully explore the institute, which is partially based on elements of real asylumsRead more

Taking place in a fictional insane asylum called the Hanwell Mental Institute, players will be able to fully explore the institute, which is partially based on elements of real asylums

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mar 13, 2025
Mac
Mar 13, 2025
Linux
Mar 13, 2025
All 7 release dates
PlayStation 5
Oct 30, 2026
PlayStation 4
Oct 30, 2026
Nintendo Switch
Oct 30, 2026
Xbox Series X|S
Oct 30, 2026
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
1980s, psychological horror, dark, 3d, gothic
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How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
  • Deutschinterface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 5 Nov 2026
Also in 12 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 5 Nov 2026