Despite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month
Divine Frequency, a horror-focused shooter developed by Abraxaes, will launch in early access on October 27 with approximately 70% of the final game’s content ready for players. The game has garnered attention for its exceptional ability to deliver genuine scares while maintaining engaging action gameplay, a rare achievement in the shooter genre.
According to PC Gamer, Divine Frequency has impressed critics as one of the most memorable gaming experiences in recent years, standing out for its unusual combination of horror and shooter mechanics. The publication notes the game’s distinct identity: it successfully frightens players while delivering satisfying combat and action sequences.
The early access launch comes amid difficult circumstances for the development team. The article’s title references a tragic death involving the game’s lead writer, indicating the project has persevered through personal loss during development. The October 27 launch date marks a significant milestone for Abraxaes and provides an opportunity for players to experience the game while the studio continues work toward the final release.