An interactive anthology gaming series, The Dark Pictures, received immense popularity with its first release and anticipation for a second season. The article talks about The Dark Pictures Anthology Season 2 and what are its release dates. It also informs readers about an anticipated trailer and titles decided for a second season.
An anthology interactive drama and survival horror game series, The Dark Pictures Anthology is developed and published by Supermassive Games and Bandai Namco Entertainment, respectively. With its first season out, it achieved the tag of “third best-selling physical game” in the United Kingdom and higher anticipation for a second part of the game.
About The Dark Pictures Anthology
The Dark Pictures Anthology is an anthology video game series which made its debut on August 30, 2019. With its series debuting game The Man of Medan, it has now received an additional three games, covering the first season of the game. The other three titles are as follows, Little Hope (2020), House of Ashes (2021), and The Devil In Me (2022), respectively. Meanwhile, a spinoff for the PlayStation VR2 has also been released titled Switchback VR (2023).
The game series, The Dark Pictures Anthology, has been written by Larry Fessenden (MoM), Graham Reznick (MoM), Andrew Ewington (LH, HoA, TDiM), Dario Poloni (LH), Khurrum Rahman (HoA), Paul Martin (TDiM), Alex Farnham (TDiM), and Seth M. Sherwood (TDiM).
| Name | The Dark Pictures Anthology |
| Genre | Interactive Drama Survival Horror |
| Developer | Supermassive Games |
| Number of Season(s) | Two Season One: The Man of Medan (2019), Little Hope (2020), House of Ashes (2021), The Devil In Me (2022) |
| Artist(s) | Robert Craig (MoM, LH, HoA) David Hirst (HoA, TDiM) |
Will There Be The Dark Pictures Anthology Season 2?
Since the gaming series was planned to launch eight games, wherein the initial season finalised with four games, there will be a The Dark Pictures Anthology Season 2.
The second season of The Dark Pictures Anthology will premiere its first game titled The Upcoming Directive 8020.
Is There a Release date for Directive 8020?
As of 2024, there are no release dates for The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020. Since all the games of the series are expected to be released around Halloween, enthusiasts will likely see the game at the same time. While some of them were released in summer 2022, the last debut, The Devil In Me, made its debut in November 2022. Hence, we can expect that Directive 8020, could be released around September to November 2024.
In an interview with a media house, the director, Heaton talked about the game and said,
Season 2 will be recognizably Dark Pictures games. We’re not going to do a dramatic shift away to something completely different. I can say improvements that we’ve made from game to game will continue into Season Two.
Where Can We Play The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020?
Although there are no announcements of The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020, we can expect it to debut on the same platform. Meanwhile, the platforms are PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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Is There a Trailer For The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020?
In November 2022, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020, received a much-anticipated trailer for its second instalment’s debut game. Along with the trailer, The Dark Pictures, added a caption
As Earth makes another rotation around the Sun, and we look to the stars on #NewYearsEve, you have to wonder what else is out there.
What are the titles of The Dark Pictures Anthology Season 2?
Although a release date for the debut season is pending, we have received the titles of all the seasons which are as follows,
- Dark Pictures: Directive 8020
- Dark Pictures: Intercession
- Dark Pictures: Winterfold
- Dark Pictures: The Craven Man
- Dark Pictures Presents: O Death
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