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Horror Game Jiaohun Has Secrets, Demons, and Pagers | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2026

Explore Jiaohun, a new Y2K-era psychological horror game from 12AM Blackout set in 1999 China where unfulfilled desires turn into terrifying inner demons.

Horror Game Jiaohun Has Secrets, Demons, and Pagers | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2026

In a chilling twist at IGN's Fall Fan Fest 2026, a new trailer for the horror game Jiaohun has been unveiled. Set in the eerie Chinese town of Fairy Town in Baishoi County, the year is 1999. Players will delve into the darkness of an abandoned town, encountering demons, secrets, and a mysterious god amidst the crumbling structures.

The game draws inspiration from Chinese folklore, exploring the theme of obsession through intricate puzzles and exploration. Jiaohun is the brainchild of developer 12AM Blackout, who has managed to blend unsettling imagery and mystical artifacts with everyday 1990s items like pagers. Fear not, players, as the game will be available for both PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam, launching in 2027.

You can add it to your wishlist on Steam to stay ahead of the game. IGN's Fall Fan Fest boasted 90 exclusive reveals across games, movies, TV, comics, and collectibles, providing attendees with a treasure trove of announcements, trailers, clips, celebrity interviews, and more. Tune in to IGN to catch up on anything missed from this exciting event.

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