Phasmophoia Halloween Update Adds Maple Lodge Campsite, New Difficulty, Additional Ghosts, And More

It’s that clip of the twelvemonth wherever each of your favourite ongoing work games person Halloween updates and Phasmopohobia’s Halloween-inspired Nightmare update is present live. 

Officially known arsenic Update v0.4.0, the Nightmare update brings a haunted campsite, a caller Nightmare difficulty, 4 caller ghosts, a caller upwind system, and much to the multiplayer game. It besides brings a slew of changes and fixes to the Early Access title. 

“We’ve had reports of paranormal enactment adjacent an aged campsite,” the Phasmophobia Nightmare update page reads. “We request you to analyse arsenic soon arsenic imaginable to find retired the origin of the these ghostly sightings. New paranormal entities person besides started to uncover themselves successful respective haunted locations. Be cautious retired there, the upwind has go a batch much aggravated recently, and it whitethorn hinder your investigations.” 

This is each playing connected immoderate of the Nightmare update’s caller features, of course. In presumption of the caller haunted campsite, the representation is called Maple Lodge Campsite and it’s a medium-sized representation with picnic areas, games, aggregate tents, a log cabin, and naturally, a haunted lake. Kinetic Games says Maple Lodge Campsite has “more unsocial objects, higher entity density, and much ocular detail,” but that minimum specification computers should inactive person nary occupation with the map. 

Kinetic Games has added a caller Nightmare trouble with this update, too. Designed for the champion of the best, this mode is cleanable for those seeking the astir aggravated Phasmophobia gameplay possible. Here’s what you tin expect successful the caller mode: 

• Ghosts volition uncover 1 benignant of evidence
• The shade sometimes alteration its preferred country aft moving
• No setup time
• Shortest hunt grace period
• Long hunt duration
• Kills widen the existent hunt’s duration
• Sanity pills reconstruct overmuch little sanity
• Fuse container starts off
• Almost nary hiding places
• Paranormal interference has damaged immoderate of your monitoring equipment. 

Kinetic Games has besides reworked its different 3 trouble settings – Amateur, Intermediate, and Professional – arsenic well. Head to the Nightmare update page for much accusation astir those reworks. 

Alongside the caller trouble and map, Kinetic Games has included a upwind system. 

“Each clip you commencement a contract, the determination volition person antithetic weather, adding caller layers of gameplay and making each declaration consciousness unique,” the update leafage reads. “Change successful somesthesia volition marque uncovering the ghost’s determination much difficult, rainfall oregon upwind volition impair your hearing, and a heavy fog volition trim visibility.”

Here are the antithetic types of upwind you tin expect: wide skies, fog, airy rain, dense rain, beardown wind, and airy snow. 

Four caller ghosts – Onryo, The Twins, Obake, and Raiju – volition beryllium taking vantage of this upwind strategy to scare you, too. These 4 caller ghosts person an accrued accidental to spawn during the Nightmare Halloween event. 

Elsewhere, the update brings dozens of changes and fixes to Phasmophobia ranging from “Ghost hunt duration has been lowered connected tiny and mean maps” to “Fixed a bug wherever the footstep sounds would proceed aft you person stopped moving” and more. Head to the Nightmare update page for a afloat breakdown of those changes and fixes. 

For much astir the game, cheque retired this communicative astir the new single-player mode introduced for Phasmophobia’s one-year anniversary and past cheque retired Game Informer’s Top 10 fearfulness games to play close now to find retired wherever Phasmophobia is connected the list. Catch up connected everything added successful the big Phasmophobia update that added caller ghosts, amended equipment, and more to the crippled backmost successful August aft that. 

Will you beryllium jumping into Phasmophobia this Halloween? Let america cognize successful the comments below!