Silent Hill-Like Horror Game Abandoned Is Not Canceled, Developer Says

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[{"selector":"#anim-1c2b219b-79a7-4292-bdfd-65f9dcce1ba2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":100,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-45ae5422-7d60-4fde-9061-6e3d94be0ce4","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-360deg) translate3d(-115.92356%, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)","rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)"]},"delay":100,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] In regards to the latest rumors regarding Abandoned being canceled, our response to this is that these rumors are false, they wrote.

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[{"selector":"#anim-73a726ca-1116-4ba5-a5af-916cdbf90f62","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":100,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-893dfdd3-316b-4020-a6e7-efe41c292775","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-360deg) translate3d(-115.28663%, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)","rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)"]},"delay":100,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Abandoned is being developed independently for PS5 and PC. We don't have an ETA just yet for the PC version, they said.