Where They Wait
"Never enter the forest on Beltane Eve," they said
28 April 2025
Where They Wait is an indie, released 28 April 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Where They Wait is
Where They Wait was released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
"Never enter the forest on Beltane Eve, for the veil between Us and Them is thin." You race to the edge of the forest as Beltane approaches. Whispers beckon to you, and you know: They are watching you. Your lungs burn, and you're sure your legs will give out at any moment. And yet, you run. Not away from Them, but towards Them. Will you find what you seek tonight?
How it plays
Its themes are fantasy, horror and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Where They Wait launched on 28 April 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince and South of Midnight.
Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince, South of Midnight.
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When did Where They Wait come out?
Where They Wait was released on 28 April 2025 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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