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Firesprite develops instead of Supermassive Games.","whyItMatters":"The sequel keeps the Butterfly Effect branching and Peter Stormare's Dr. Hill but moves development from Supermassive to Firesprite, with AdHoc Studio on story, so the series' choice-driven structure now rests with a different team.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe cast includes Dacre Montgomery as Owen, an ambitious host, and Tanner Buchanan as Cameron, who handles scare production. Mina has a strong interest in the paranormal and Nate is the program director. Peter Stormare returns as psychiatrist Dr. Hill, his role in the 2015 game.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Butterfly Effect system branches the story on player choices and character relationships. All eight can survive, and a scenario where all of them die is also prepared. Firesprite, the UK studio behind Horizon Call of the Mountain, handles development, with AdHoc Studio joining story production. The game is optimized for PS5 Pro, using PSSR2 AI upscaling and ray tracing. The standard edition is 5,480 yen and the digital deluxe edition 6,480 yen.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Until Dawn 2 arrives January 28, 2027 on PS5. Eight ghost-video creators shoot on Aki Island and meet real supernatural phenomena. Firesprite develops instead of Supermassive, with AdHoc Studio on story. Peter Stormare returns as Dr. Hill.","twitterPost":"Until Dawn 2 launches January 28, 2027 on PS5. Eight ghost-video creators film on Aki Island and encounter real supernatural events. Firesprite develops, AdHoc Studio handles story. Peter Stormare returns as Dr. Hill.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Sony detailed Until Dawn 2 -The Tragedy of the Cursed Island-, out January 28, 2027 on PS5. The eight leads run a paranormal video channel and run into real supernatural phenomena on Aki Island. 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