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Unclear Games Reveals The Florist, a Fixed-Camera Survival Horror for 2026

The debut project pairs retro framing with a color-driven world that evolves as lethal plant growth transforms the town.

Overview

  • Wellington-based Unclear Games announced The Florist with a reveal trailer, targeting a 2026 launch on consoles and PC via Steam.
  • Players follow courier Jessica Park into Joycliffe, where rampant floral overgrowth forces investigation, combat, and survival.
  • Core systems include observation-led puzzles, an in-game journal for story and specimen data, multiple weapons, and boss encounters.
  • Environmental growth and day–night shifts change threats over time, supported by a vibrant aesthetic that uses color and light for tension.
  • Modern touches include multiple difficulty and accessibility options, unlimited inventory, autosave checkpoints, and a soundscape built from woodwinds, brass, and synths; specific platforms and pricing remain unannounced.