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Genre : Psychological Horror
explicate by : Bloober Team
release by : Aspyr Media , Inc.
Release day of the month : February 16th , 2016
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publish by : Aspyr Media , Inc.
Release escort : February 16th , 2016
platform : PS4 , Xbox One , microcomputer ( refresh on PC )
Launch Price : 19.99 USD
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