Unseen Until Dawn PS3 Prototype Playthrough Revealed

A full playthrough of the unreleased PS3 prototype of Until Dawn has surfaced online, showcasing the game in first-person perspective. This prototype was initially designed as a PS3 exclusive leveraging PlayStation Move controllers and offers a unique early look at the game mechanics that later defined the PS4 version. The playthrough, lasting four hours, includes most of the core features, environments, and story elements found in the final release, despite its rough graphics and placeholder voice work. Meanwhile, the studio responsible for the remake, Ballistic Moon, is reportedly facing significant layoffs, raising concerns about its future in the gaming industry.

The Until Dawn PS3 prototype features a first-person gameplay perspective, multi-character shifts, core story elements, and environments similar to those in the final PS4 release, though it presents in-development graphics and placeholder audio.

Until Dawn is an interactive horror adventure game originally developed by Supermassive Games and released in 2015 for the PS4. The game became notable for its branching narrative and player choices that significantly impact character survival, offering a cinematic experience that unfolds uniquely for each player. Its recent resurgence has included a remake and even a film adaptation, highlighting its lasting influence on the horror genre in gaming.