Acting Out is an indie developed by JWT Productions, released 1 July 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Acting Out is
Acting Out is an indie game developed by JWT Productions and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
So you think you can act? You and your friends are now actors in a movie! You have the script, microphones are on, and once cameras are rolling you'll need to act out your role and not mess it up! The game will record your voices and character emotes from cinematic angles, and your new movie masterpiece will be screened in the cinema for you to watch together. Will it be a standing ovation? Or a horrendous flop? That’s up to you and your friends! Acting Out is a new type of online co-op multiplayer experience.
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, drama and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Acting Out launched on 1 July 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Palworld, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations and Denshattack!.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Palworld, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations, Denshattack!.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
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