The Theater
A horror game where you are in an empty cinema, with only a ticket seller, explore the entire cinema and try to escape from it.
The Theater is an adventure developed by dixi doxi, released 11 September 2011 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Theater is
The Theater is an adventure game developed by dixi doxi and released in 2011. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Game Maker Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
That's all you hear by giving a strange looking ticket to the ticketmaster. His friendly voice is the only calming thing with the other creatures around in this place. The mannequin locked in the glass box seems calm at first and the shadow figure too excited and aggressive. Film after film, seems like you'll never escape this place.
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
The Theater launched on 11 September 2011, within three weeks of Dark Souls, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Shadow of the Colossus (2011) and Gears of War 3.
Released around the same time: Dark Souls, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
The Theater — frequently asked questions
When did The Theater come out?
If you like this