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Diapause

DIAPAUSE is a haunting sit-and-survive style indie horror game. Stuck within a cabin with only your wits and a spotty flashlight, defend your life against vicious monsters during the night, and solve…

17 November 2025

Diapause is an indie, released 17 November 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Diapause is

Diapause was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Godot.

The premise, in the publisher's words

DIAPAUSE is a haunting sit-and-survive style indie horror game. Stuck within a cabin with only your wits and a spotty flashlight, defend your life against vicious monsters during the night, and solve mysterious puzzles while wandering the halls of your deteriorating mind during the day.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Diapause launched on 17 November 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2 and Routine.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2, Routine.

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When did Diapause come out?
Diapause was released on 17 November 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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