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Unknown Faces

Unknown Faces is a 6-15 player multiplayer social deduction game inspired by the Mafia party game, reimagined with darker themes and deeper strategy. Lies, manipulation, and betrayal fuel every round as…

7 January 2026

Unknown Faces is an indie developed by Nerux Studio, released 7 January 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Unknown Faces is

Unknown Faces is an indie game developed by Nerux Studio and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Unknown Faces is a 6-15 player multiplayer social deduction game inspired by the Mafia party game, reimagined with darker themes and deeper strategy. Lies, manipulation, and betrayal fuel every round as players deceive, outsmart, and expose one another in a fight for survival.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It supports multiplayer for up to 15 players online. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer.

What it launched against

Unknown Faces launched on 7 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3 and Project: Gorgon.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3, Project: Gorgon.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Unknown Faces — frequently asked questions

When did Unknown Faces come out?
Unknown Faces was released on 7 January 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Unknown Faces have multiplayer?
Yes. Unknown Faces supports multiplayer for up to 15 players online.

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