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TheVillage: Possession

TheVillage: Possession is out now on PC, released on July 23, 2026.

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Release dateJuly 23, 2026
PlatformsPC
DeveloperGlitchMind Games
PublisherGlitchMind Games
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LanguagesEnglish

About TheVillage: Possession

The release date for TheVillage: Possession was July 23, 2026, on PC. This first-person horror title acts as the opening chapter of a planned trilogy from solo developer GlitchMind Games, tasking you with returning to a derelict village to investigate a failed ritual and its supernatural aftermath.

The central hook is a possession mechanic that allows you to jump into different bodies to bypass monsters and solve environmental puzzles. While much of the experience involves scavaging for doll parts in a cursed environment, the ability to shift perspective and utility through host bodies adds a layer of tactical planning to the standard horror loop. As an Unreal Engine 5 project, it leans heavily on atmosphere and psychological manipulation to build out its connected universe.

This is a solid pick for horror enthusiasts who enjoy uncovering lore and is available now for those tracking the new wave of solo indie developers.

Features

Single-playerSteam AchievementsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionStereo SoundSubtitle OptionsSurround SoundSteam CloudFamily Sharing

System requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core 7 150U or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
Intel Iris Xe / AMD Vega 8 or equivalent integrated GPU
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
10 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX-compatible
Additional Notes
Playable on integrated graphics at low settings (30–40 FPS)

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 4060 / AMD Radeon RX 7600 or better
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
10 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX-compatible
Additional Notes
High frame rates (170+ FPS) achievable at high settings with modern GPUs; extreme settings require powerful hardware

Frequently asked questions

When did TheVillage: Possession come out?

TheVillage: Possession released on July 23, 2026 for PC.

Is TheVillage: Possession out yet?

Yes. TheVillage: Possession is available now, having released on July 23, 2026.

What platforms is TheVillage: Possession on?

TheVillage: Possession is available on PC.

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