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Entity: The Black Day

A third-person survival horror action game set in dark, atmospheric underground environments, blending psychological suspense with intense combat.

8 January 2026

Entity: The Black Day is an adventure developed by ASD Games Studio, released 8 January 2026 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Entity: The Black Day is

Entity: The Black Day is an adventure game developed by ASD Games Studio and released in 2026. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The story follows Adam, a former special forces operative assigned a top-secret mission: investigate a supposedly abandoned underground bio-research facility and extract evidence proving the government’s involvement in funding a viral development program—one that spiraled out of control and killed thousands. What begins as a simple data retrieval job quickly turns into a dangerous search for answers. Most of the facility’s personnel are dead—casualties of brutal emergency protocols. Two scientists are missing, and Adam must track them through dark, hazardous corridors and storm-drain tunnels. As Adam follows their trail, unsettling signs and unexplained events make him question the true…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Entity: The Black Day launched on 8 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit and Pathologic 3.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3.

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When did Entity: The Black Day come out?
Entity: The Black Day was released on 8 January 2026 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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