Hellraiser: Revival Video Game Launches October 8 with Pinhead Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, a first-person action horror game from Saber Interactive, launches October 8 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, a first-person action horror survival game starring Pinhead, is set to launch on 8 October for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. Developed and published by Saber Interactive, the game is a new story in the Hellraiser canon and aims to bring the iconic horror franchise to the video game sphere in a starring role. Hellraiser Franchise and Pinhead LegacyConsisting of eleven films and multiple comic books, video games, and more, the Hellraiser franchise is one of the most iconic in horror history. It introduced the iconic figure of Pinhead and began with The Hellbound Heart, a short story by author Clive Barker, soon becoming a worldwide phenomenon thanks to the inspired movies.With its eleventh movie releasing back in 2022 and a dedicated television series currently in development at HBO, the Hellraiser franchise is far from over. Pinhead is no stranger to the video game sphere, having played a big role in the multiplayer survival game Dead by Daylight, as just one example. Now, he is set to have a starring role in Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, which aims to take the franchise to the next level.Developed by Saber Interactive, the brains behind World War Z, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival aims to put a twist on the franchise by offering a more action-focused experience as opposed to the slow horror that the series is famous for.Gameplay and Story DetailsIn Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, players will take on the role of Aidan and be tasked with wielding the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive their bargain with the infamous Pinhead, and soon discover that their suffering will become their legacy.By doing so, Aidan will be able to secure the release of his girlfriend, Sunny, as she fights to escape the otherworldly hellscape of the Labyrinth. However, with a cult dedicated to the Cenobites doing everything in their power to stop the player, they will have more than just Pinhead to contend with.As a new story in the Hellraiser canon, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival is a love letter to the franchise so far, taking inspiration from the stories that have come before yet adding a unique spin on the survival horror series. As such, players will be able to harness the power of the Configuration by wielding abilities and earthly weapons to inflict unimaginable pain on any who try to stop them. They will take on hell's wretches, deviants, cultists, and even its most infernal priests in a story-driven horror survival game.Launch Platforms and CollaborationSet to launch on 8 October for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival is positioned as a must-play for fans of the Hellraiser franchise or for those looking for a survival horror title with a twist.With the game written in collaboration with Clive Barker himself, it is guaranteed to be true to the source material while offering the horror aspects that Saber Interactive has made itself known for. The game features first-person action horror systems, and its development and publication by Saber Interactive further solidify its place within the Hellraiser franchise.The Hellraiser franchise continues to expand across media, with the upcoming game representing a significant new chapter. As the release date approaches, fans can anticipate a fresh take on the horror series that stays true to its roots while introducing new gameplay elements.