Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on"

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After releasing a solo horror game that resets whenever you shout, Don't Scream Together, the multiplayer version, has had a rocky start.

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Multiplayer horror titles are everywhere these days. YouTube let's plays brought horror back from the brink, with collaborative Twitch streams highlighting the chaos that ensues when you bring a bunch of people together (on the internet) to face monsters from the relative comfort of their secluded playspace. And with zany co-op horror games like R.E.P.O, Phasmophobia, and Lethal Company all hitting it big in recent years, who can blame a tiny team for trying to turn their single-player success into a multiplayer hit with Don't Scream Together? Don't Starve did it nearly ten years ago now.

Read the full story on PCGamesN: Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on"

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Multiplayer horror titles are everywhere these days. YouTube let's plays brought horror back from the brink, with collaborative Twitch streams highlighting the chaos that ensues when you bring a bunch of people together (on the internet) to face monsters from the relative comfort of their secluded playspace. And with zany co-op horror games like R.E.P.O, Phasmophobia, and Lethal Company all hitting it big in recent years, who can blame a tiny team for trying to turn their single-player success into a multiplayer hit with Don't Scream Together? Don't Starve did it nearly ten years ago now. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on"

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7 December 2025, 12:47 pm

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After releasing a solo horror game that resets whenever you shout, Don't Scream Together, the multiplayer version, has had a rocky start.


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Multiplayer horror titles are everywhere these days. YouTube let's plays brought horror back from the brink, with collaborative Twitch streams highlighting the chaos that ensues when you bring a bunch of people together (on the internet) to face monsters from the relative comfort of their secluded playspace. And with zany co-op horror games like R.E.P.O, Phasmophobia, and Lethal Company all hitting it big in recent years, who can blame a tiny team for trying to turn their single-player success into a multiplayer hit with Don't Scream Together? Don't Starve did it nearly ten years ago now.

Read the full story on PCGamesN: Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on"


content_text: Multiplayer horror titles are everywhere these days. YouTube let's plays brought horror back from the brink, with collaborative Twitch streams highlighting the chaos that ensues when you bring a bunch of people together (on the internet) to face monsters from the relative comfort of their secluded playspace. And with zany co-op horror games like R.E.P.O, Phasmophobia, and Lethal Company all hitting it big in recent years, who can blame a tiny team for trying to turn their single-player success into a multiplayer hit with Don't Scream Together? Don't Starve did it nearly ten years ago now. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on"
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