{"rewrite":{"id":"r_66b709a86cbe55944d6db2a8","clusterId":"c_89f5834acfc792761fb5ffe5","slug":"in-us-co-op-horror-game-will-be-playable-at-tokyo-game-show-2026","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"In Us Co-Op Horror Game Will Be Playable At Tokyo Game Show 2026","summary":"Yaneura Games announced on September 15 that its up-to-4-player co-op horror game In Us will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026, running September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe. At the indie game corner, one or two people can play at a time. A closed beta test on Steam is planned after the event, with timing and participation method to be announced later.","whyItMatters":"The demo and the follow-up Steam closed beta give Yaneura Games two separate rounds of player feedback before a release date is set for a title that still has none.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe playable build is the latest demo for In Us, shown at the indie game corner in the DG booth. Players take the role of exorcists in a village whose residents are possessed by demons. They grab, throw, and destroy objects to collect traces called zanshi, analyze the residue to narrow down the location of the Magagiri, then surround it with companions and divide roles between restraining and attacking.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemons can attack at any point during the work, so groups choose between breaking off to help a companion, continuing while protected, or hiding. After the Magagiri is defeated, players can leave while safe or stay longer for rewards. The supported platform is PC via Steam, and the release date is undecided.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"In Us caps a TGS demo at one or two players. The Steam closed beta that follows is where Yaneura Games finds out whether the four-player design holds without booth staff watching.","twitterPost":"In Us demos at one or two players at TGS. The Steam closed beta after is where Yaneura Games tests the four-player build.","threadsPost":"In Us is billed as an up-to-4-player co-op horror game, but the Tokyo Game Show 2026 demo runs one or two players at a time. The Steam closed beta that follows the event is the first place Yaneura Games can test how the full four-player format holds up outside a controlled booth.","newsletterBlurb":"Yaneura Games said on September 15 that In Us will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026, which runs September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe. The demo at the indie game corner takes one or two players, though the full game supports up to four as exorcists hunting the source of a village's possessions. A Steam closed beta test is planned after the event, with details to come later.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2609152w\",\"title\":\"Up to 4-player \\\"exorcism\\\" co-op horror game \\\"In Us\\\" to be playable at TGS2026; closed beta test on Steam planned after the event\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4733,"outputTokens":655,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789466370,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T09:54:39.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-15T09:58:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-15T09:58:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_89f5834acfc792761fb5ffe5","canonicalTitle":"最大4人プレイの“悪魔祓い”協力型ホラーゲーム『In Us』TGS2026で試遊出展へ。イベント終了後Steamにてクローズドベータテストが実施予定","representativeArticleId":"a_da8468d5f36f5f6005bfca7f","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"In Us\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-15T09:03:30.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-15T09:03:30.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-15T09:58:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2609152w","title":"最大4人プレイの“悪魔祓い”協力型ホラーゲーム『In Us』TGS2026で試遊出展へ。イベント終了後Steamにてクローズドベータテストが実施予定"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["In Us"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"event","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}
