Helmouth Halls is an indie developed by Yarn Spinner, released 24 October 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Helmouth Halls is
Helmouth Halls is an indie game developed by Yarn Spinner and released in 2019. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Welcome to Helmouth Halls, the most terrifying student accommodation in the country! Five undergrad roomies - Smithy, Charlie, Simon, Flora and Thomas - are being stalked by a serial killer. Or are they? After an evening of chilling and watching horror movies to get into the spirit of Halloween, they retire to their rooms and, like most millennials, are glued to their phones. Little do they know that the body count has already started… and it’s only going to rise! Will they ever get off their group chat to investigate?
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy, drama, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Helmouth Halls launched on 24 October 2019, within three weeks of Death Stranding, The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium and Persona 5 Royal.
Released around the same time: Death Stranding, The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Persona 5 Royal.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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