The DreadOut series, which is closely followed by horror game lovers, returns with a new nightmare. Announced in collaboration with Soft Source Publishing and Digital Happiness Dread Out 3will once again drag players into a dark and spooky adventure. The development team has In 2026 The game is planned to be released soon after, and specifically stated that its release date will be “definitely after” the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI. This statement further increased the anticipation of horror game fans.
DreadOut 3: The New Dimension of Fear
DreadOut 3 invites players back to the chilling journey of Linda, a familiar character from the series. The game will take place in a dark and mystical universe inspired by Asian and especially Indonesian legends. In this sequel, players will embark on a dangerous exploration with Linda, both in the world of the living and in the eerie, dark dimensions. The main plot of the game will be based on revealing the source of a mysterious and unseen power that threatens the delicate balance between light and darkness.
Open World and Constant Threat
The new DreadOut game aims to offer a more free and exploratory gameplay compared to previous installments of the series. According to the developers, players will be able to roam freely in large, open areas where day and night cycles are dynamically affected. However, this sense of freedom will be balanced by the more intense and constant threat of malevolent spirits, the source of fear. Linda's smartphone will once again play a critical role in dealing with these ruthless spirits. Using the phone's camera, players will be able to quickly switch between third-person and first-person perspectives.
Spiritual Puzzles and Indonesian Mysticism
The game’s gameplay mechanics will feature puzzles that not only pose physical dangers but also mental challenges. Spiritual puzzles, in particular, will require players to traverse different, mysterious realms in Indonesia’s unique rural setting. Additionally, players will need to complete a special app on Linda’s phone called “Ghostpedia.” This feature will allow players to delve deeper into local urban legends and discover the different types of spirits they encounter.
Personalization and Deepening Atmosphere
Another notable innovation in DreadOut 3 is its customization options. Linda’s unlockable clothing options will add depth to the game’s dark and mystical atmosphere and offer players different experiences in connection with ancient summoning rituals. This new horror adventure, woven with digital nightmares and rich local legends, is already creating exciting anticipation for fans of the genre. The game’s Steam page is also currently active, meaning players can add the game to their wishlists.
