Moreover, the first advance of the game was released on March 14, 2018, after his debut in which was presented the first official look at the gameplay and new enemies. The first version of the game was available on the platform Steam on March 12, 2017, and was later released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 24 and 25 April of the 2018. In turn, more scenarios were added than in the previous game including the delivery boy's department, a police station, and four unlockable areas in the latter. Many of the enemies like the former are based on Hithcoock's personal fears, especially Max Steelbox, who was modeled after a mannequin. Studying how they reacted to the playability of the first game. However, it wasn't until the official launch of the first game that Hitchcoock was able to "take notes" and base the elements of the sequel on aspects that terrified players. While the first video game was in its development stages, Hitchcoock had already begun the early stages of development for the sequel such as its setting, plot, and the design of the new villains. In the other ending, the delivery man survives the experience after seeing one of the dolls perform a ritual and escapes from the station, which according to later reports was destroyed in a fire and the delivery man is blamed by the police for the incident and loses his job. In the first and most common ending, the delivery man after surviving until 6 am is eventually captured by the dolls and reports about his death are published the next day. There are at least two ways the game closes. Alternative endingsĭepending on the actions of the players, the ending that is achieved may be a different one. In addition to the fact that as you explore the station, you discover through newspapers, the history of each of the dolls is detailed, some being owned by the same owners, highlighting the late girl Emily and a man known as Vult Ludere.Īs he gets closer to seven in the morning the delivery man will suddenly begin to be attacked by a "jealous" Emily in conjunction with the dolls, until upon winning the game, the young delivery man is able to escape alive. On his way to the exit, the delivery man sees what appears to be one of the dolls performing a mysterious ritual and soon after he realizes that he cannot leave the station.įorced to move around the place, the delivery man, as the hours progress, is constantly attacked by the appearance of the dolls which can be eluded by playing the rules of basic children's games.
Characters ProtagonistsĪfter waking up on a routine day, a sandwich delivery man prepares to cover his afternoon shift, but upon receiving an order to make a delivery at a police station, the delivery man soon discovers that the station is abandoned and encounters some mysterious dolls in place. Similar to the previous installment, there are blackboards with some tips for the game's playability, but with some false notes to fool the player. The stage, which becomes larger, has at least four unlockable areas, so that as the player enters the different places they must carefully explore and look for different objects that help them advance to the next room.
Every hour in the game, it lasts around six minutes in real life.
Each enemy has a built-in role and attack patterns as the game progresses, so the player has to adapt and figure out what triggers and the weaknesses of each attack. Tatters and Chester) which are: Weasl, a toy clown similar to a jack in the box, Maxwell "Max" Steele, a costume with a similar appearance to that of a mannequin and Greta, a partially burned baby toy.
The sequel introduces three new enemies in addition to those of the first installment (Emily, Kiki, Mr. With the difference that the difficulty is divided into different levels, due to the presence of false clues and a considerable increase in the atmosphere both in a variety of scenarios and in sounds. Many of the elements present from the first game were back for the sequel including: the first-person perspective, a scenario similar to the previous one, a time round to face the enemies, as well as the presence of the antagonists from the previous game.