It Reaches is an adventure developed by Emberflight Games, released 18 May 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What It Reaches is
It Reaches is an adventure game developed by Emberflight Games and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Experience It Reaches, a first-person horror game seen through the lens of Jason's body cam. Explore the abandoned hospital and its underground facilities, find clues, solve puzzles and escape deadly encounters. Stay alert as you uncover the dark mystery behind the horror that follows you, for it never stops… it reaches!
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 20 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
It Reaches holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 8 GB RAM and GTX 1060 or equivalent. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
It Reaches launched on 18 May 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Directive 8020. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Directive 8020.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for It Reaches yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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