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The Hypnic Chain

The Hypnic Chain is a “dream emulator” based on imagery, situations, and environments that have been known to haunt the developer's dreams. Inspired by LSD: Dream Emulator, its successor Yume Nikki, and the…

29 February 2024

The Hypnic Chain is an adventure, released 29 February 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What The Hypnic Chain is

The Hypnic Chain was released in 2024. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on RPG Maker MV.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Hypnic Chain is a “dream emulator” based on imagery, situations, and environments that have been known to haunt the developer's dreams. Inspired by LSD: Dream Emulator, its successor Yume Nikki, and the extended family of RPG Maker horror.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

The Hypnic Chain launched on 29 February 2024, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2 and Pacific Drive.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2, Pacific Drive.

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When did The Hypnic Chain come out?
The Hypnic Chain was released on 29 February 2024 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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