Dev says “Peophobia 2” is “absolutely not falling off”
Blog Andrew Joseph 12 Aug , 2025 0
Human phobia Maker Kinetic Games revealed that it “will not log out” the sequel to the viral hit ghost game, but was eager to continue working on the current version “until we're very happy with it.”
exist IGN Interview Discussions today release Grafton Farmhouse Map ReworkArt Director Corey J. Dixon suggests that the five-year-old game may finally exit next year and is updated with its widely publicized Horror 2.0, currently Planned in 2026.
“We definitely have a 1.0 plan, which may fit our Horror 2.0 update, and we think the game is complete,” Dixon said. “That doesn't mean we'll stop working – we're still hoping for future maps to be reworked, new maps and stuff, so there's more to the game. However, I think once Horror 2.0 reworks Horror 2.0, this is the next step we'll work after the (2025) player update, the game will be done. Once it's done.
“It's hard to know (when it's done),” he added. “Our community keeps rolling out, 'Oh, there should be this!” So we can keep doing it until we're very happy with it.
As for Agrophobia 2?
“I won’t write it down. It’s an interesting challenge to see if we can do another thing. If we go into Phas Fresh, I know we’re going to change a lot of things. We’ll definitely say, we might all say, ‘Oh, let’s not do that!’ or “That’s awesome.” So, yes, you will never know. ”
Absolute Phobia is a psychological horror of four-person online collaboration where you and your team of paranormal investigators enter haunted sites filled with weird activities and collect evidence of paranormal as much as possible. Since its launch in 2020 in Early Access, it has produced a brand new Ghost Hunting Game genre after it thanks to its collaborative horror and investigative gameplay fusion. It also made 25 Best Horror Games IGN has ever made List.
2025 has been a fruitful year for Agrophobia, especially since despite being August, we’ve seen an overhaul of the mid-game journal, the release of the (terrible) redesigned Blayleale Farmhouse, now a reform of the fan favorite Grafton Grafton Farmhouse Map. There is also a new mini map along the way, Nell's Restaurant.
For more information, please check it out IGN's interview with Artificial Phobia Art Director Cory J. DixonWe talk about new maps, environmental storytelling and how it feels Work with Blumhouse Movies for film adaptation.
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