Supermassive Games Reveals Five New Dark Pictures Titles

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The Dark Pictures Anthology seems to have been a success for the developer, Supermassive Games, because the company has just trademarked no less than five all-new Dark Pictures titles to follow after its previously announced entry, The Devil in Me. Even more interestingly, the titles are stylized, allowing players to get a sense of what might be coming in the future.

Following its success with Until Dawn, Supermassive Games was contracted by Bandai Namco to continue its work on highly-cinematic horror experiences, with The Dark Pictures Anthology being the end result. So far, Supermassive has launched three Dark Pictures games: Man of Medan, Little Hope, and House of Ashes, as well as communicating its plans to continue producing them.

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First highlighted by Twitter user the_marmolade, the five all-new, previously unannounced The Dark Pictures games seem to cover the whole gamut of potential topics. These are Directive 8020, The Craven Man, Intercession, Winterfold, and O Death. All five trademarks seem to have been filed on January 31st, and it's curious to note that The Devil in Me was leaked similarly, by checking trademark listings.

Since The Devil in Me is next on list for Dark Pictures releases, and is likely to launch sometime in 2022, the five new titles are likely currently in pre-production or the earliest stages of active production. There's also no way of knowing which of the titles might be next on the list after The Devil in Me, but Supermassive Games' turnover of about one year per release means that the company now has at least five or six years' worth of production in mind.

The fact that all the titles are deliberately