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Directive 8020

Directive 8020

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. In space, death takes many forms.

Release Date
December 30, 2026
Developer
Supermassive Games
Publisher
Bandai Namco Entertainment

Co-op Features

on
ps5
PlayStation 5
Online Co-op
5 players max
Local Co-op
5 players max

About

Developed by Supermassive Games and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, Directive 8020 is an Adventure game that came out in 2026 for PlayStation 5.

You can play together using Online co-op (up to 5 players) and Local co-op (up to 5 players).

Description

Directive 8020: Digital Deluxe Edition

In Directive 8020: Digital Deluxe Edition play in costume as your favourite Dark Pictures characters, change your view with the filter pack, discover exclusive behind-the-scenes content in the digital artbook, put the exclusive soundtrack on repeat and explore the additional mission: ‘The Dark Pictures Heirlooms Retrieval’.  

What’s Included:

THE DARK PICTURES OUTFIT PACK  

Wear the iconic outfits of The Dark Pictures characters aboard the Cassiopeia. Play as sleep technician ‘Carter’, in Jason’s army outfit from House of Ashes or, science technician ‘Anders’ in Julia from Man of Medan’s diving trip outfit.

BONUS MISSION: THE DARK PICTURES HEIRLOOMS RETRIEVAL

A secret assignment awaits. Track down hidden dolls and relics from Man of Medan, Little Hope, House of Ashes, and The Devil in Me. Each collectible unlocks chilling secrets that connect Directive 8020 to The Dark Pictures universe.

CINEMATIC FILTER PACK  

Choose the aesthetic of Directive 8020’s cinematography by choosing from 3 visual filters which represent each era of space missions.

Customize Directive 8020's eerie atmosphere with three unlockable cinematic filters:

Including:

60’s Filter – Classic black-and-white, evoking early space race footage

70’s Filter – Gritty 8mm-style film grain for a raw, documentary feel

80’s Filter – Retro VHS aesthetic dripping with analog horror vibes

DIGITAL ARTBOOK  

Uncover the dark creative process. View concept art of Tau Ceti f, early Cassiopeia designs, and the grotesque body horror transformations of its doomed crew.

EXCLUSIVE SOUNDTRACK 

Immerse yourself in the terrifying soundscape crafted by award-winning composer Jason Graves, alongside hand-picked licensed tracks to set the mood for cosmic dread.


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About the Game

From the creators of UNTIL DAWN and THE QUARRY, an all-new cinematic sci-fi horror adventure that blends intense survival gameplay with meaningful choices and a branching storyline.

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone.

Hunted by an alien organism capable of mimicking its prey, the crew of the Cassiopeia must outwit their pursuers to make it home alive. As they battle to survive, they are confronted with the hardest choice of all: to save themselves, they must risk the lives of everyone on Earth.

Featuring Hollywood actor, Lashana Lynch (Bob Marley: One Love, The Woman King) as the ground-breaking astronaut, ‘Young’, experience immersive cinematic storytelling and edge-of-your-seat horror on a deep space mission to save humanity.

Evade a deadly alien threat that roams the dark corridors of the ship, intent on eradicating human life. Overcome your enemies using improvised weapons, lightning reflexes, and stealth.

Encounter an alien lifeform that perfectly imitates its prey. Years of training and trust are lost among the crew when their enemy hides in plain sight. Who is human and who is not? Your choices are now more important than ever!

Rewrite your destiny and change the course of your story with our new Turning Points story tree. Uncover multiple endings, unlock hidden paths, and save your crew from their fateful deaths.

Story

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. Hunted by an alien organism capable of mimicking its prey, the crew of the Cassiopeia must outwit their pursuers to make it home alive. To help them survive, the choices you make are more important than ever! Evade real-time threats where any step could be your last. Decide who to trust in a world where anyone could be a deadly alien impostor.

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