Dread Neighbor
"Dread Neighbor" is a 3D first-person horror game. You are a young woman who moves into a cheap, new apartment to save money. But something is wrong. From the closets, under the bed, through the cracks in the…
Dread Neighbor is an indie, released 7 May 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dread Neighbor is
Dread Neighbor was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
“Dread Neighbor” is a first-person psychological horror game rooted in modern urban fear. Inspired by real incidents, the game captures the hidden fears of urban solitude through repeating scenes that subtly change and grow more unsettling over time. Familiar spaces shift the moment you look away—and the ordinary everyday is quietly intruded upon by something you cannot name. You play as a young woman working and living alone in the city. In order to save money, you move into a cheap yet unnervingly quiet old apartment building. Narrow hallways, dim yellow lights, corners that never quite dry—everything feels as if it has been waiting for you. At first, it’s nothing more than a feeling…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dread Neighbor launched on 7 May 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, Pragmata, Forza Horizon 6 and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
Released around the same time: 007 First Light, Pragmata, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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