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The Night of the Trickster

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The Night of the Trickster

Mythscape Studio · Published by Mythscape Studio

Last updated 4 Oct 2026

First person stealth horror. Set in a town, which on one night each year, is visited by the trickster and other fearsome creatures, the player must use stealth tactics to break the cycle of horror and uncover the dark origins behind Christmas tradition.

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Embark on a chilling journey as you infiltrate a town plagued by the trickster and other horrors each Christmas Eve. Use stealth tactics to uncover ancient secrets that could break an age-old cycle of terror.

About this game

A first-person stealth horror game telling the dark tale behind Christmas traditions.

When the deermen and their helpers prowl the town, the residents know to lock their doors and hide. But on one night each year a new creature appears, he's has been watching over the town and knows who's been naughty, not nice, and on the night of the trickster he'll climb down their chimney's to let the deermen inside.

You'll need to stay quiet and use tactics to survive the night, you'll meet others who are trying to break the cycle and uncover the origins of the trickster.

Will your playstyle be naughty or nice? The trickster will decide.

Key Features

  • Formidable opponents... you won't get far attacking everything in sight, stay quiet, sneak by and you might survive the night

  • The trickster knows who's been naughty or nice... if you keep a low profile and help others as you sneak through the game then he'll help, but ignore pleas for help and attack your opponents then he'll make sure the deermen know where you are

  • Choose your own backstory... everyone will respond differently depending on your motive

  • Help others... many characters need help, and may even return the favour. The trickster will likely help you as well

  • Unreal 5... experience the Unreal 5 engine's advanced lighting and rendering technology for a visceral first person experience

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Graphics: NVidia RTX20 series or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Graphics: NVidia RTX40 series or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12

Supported Languages

English*
*languages with full audio support

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