Phasmophobia is looking to bring a lot of exciting changes to the horror title as early as 2025, with Audio Recording being part of those planned updates. From 2020 Phasmophobia has become a popular multiplayer title, and developer Kinetic Games recently revealed what's in store for the ghost hunting game through an official blog post detailing its schedule for the year.
In a blog post from Kinetic Games, the teases of an overhaul of Bleasdale Farmhouse and an improved version of the Journal were exciting enough, but Audio Recording in particular is one of the most compelling updates planned for the new year. Since its launch, Phasmophobia added a lot of updates to make it a more powerful experience for players, but the addition of the Sound Recorder could really change the way some approach ghost hunting.
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Phasmophobia Audio Recorder could bring a breath of fresh air to ghost hunting
Adding more immersion to heart-pounding hauntings
For those familiar with ghost hunting shows like A spiritual adventuresound recording equipment is a popular tool to capture alleged paranormal phenomena. Now that such an item will be usable in Phasmophobiaplaying the role of a professional ghost hunter will feel even more alive, enhancing immersion in the game. According to a statement from Kinetic Games, players will be able to pick up paranormal sounds and listen to them. Audio recordings will be replayable through the journal, giving players another way to make note of any ghostly occurrences. PhasmophobiaThe approach to horror is incredibly effective, and if players have more tools at their disposal, it can shake up the gameplay in fascinating ways.
No release date has been announced at this time Phasmophobia2025 update.
How Phasmophobia's Sound Recorder works
It's unclear at this point if the Sound Recorder will be able to offer players any crucial evidence to decipher what kind of ghost is haunting the area, but a small glimpse of how the device works has been offered. The blog post states: “Investigators will need to use the device's visual indicators to move within range while audio is being recorded. Once you do, the device will automatically start recording.” Although it's not certain whether or not Audio Recording will be linked to identifying ghost types, it can be a great tool to draw the player in even deeper.
Phasmophobia's plans for 2025 aim to continue the strong current
In addition to these newly revealed plans for 2025, Phasmophobia also had a strong 2024. After its final launch on consoles on October 29, 2024 Phasmophobia reached 1 million console players within a month. This marks a huge milestone for the indie hit, and it's clear that Kinetic Games wants to ride this wave of success even further with more immersion-focused updates. The various revisions coming in 2025 will definitely make the game feel different for players and hopefully for the better. As for the Soundtrack, it shows how Kinetic Games seems to be focusing on making its ghost hunting mechanics feel even scarier.
Investigators will need to use the device's visual indicators to move within range while the audio is being recorded. Once you do so, the device will automatically start recording.
In addition to selling consoles, Phasmophobia it now boasts over 20 million copies sold on both PC and consoles.
Phasmophobia it excels at making players fear the unknown, and getting hints of what's lurking in each haunted location through audio is a great way to further build tension without being too much. Using the right equipment v Phasmophobia can greatly impact the mission, and it will be exciting to see how the Audio Record stacks up against other items as they try to uncover what kinds of ghosts haunt the game's various maps.