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Evanesce Theory

You are a criminal negotiator by the name of Ken, sent to investigate a bomb threat at the Sunrise Shopping Centre by a mysterious man by the name of "Mr. Smile," who beckons you to "turn his frown upside…

29 May 2025

Evanesce Theory is an adventure, released 29 May 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Evanesce Theory is

Evanesce Theory was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are a criminal negotiator by the name of Ken, sent to investigate a bomb threat at the Sunrise Shopping Centre by a mysterious man by the name of "Mr. Smile," who beckons you to "turn his frown upside down." However, the supposed hostages seem mysteriously unphased with the situation at hand. Needing their knowledge to get to where he's hiding, Ken sets out to fulfil the needs of the clerks, to put the smiling man to justice!
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Evanesce Theory launched on 29 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Elden Ring Nightreign.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Elden Ring Nightreign.

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When did Evanesce Theory come out?
Evanesce Theory was released on 29 May 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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