update · June 18, 2024
Phasmophobia Update Adds Point Hope and Combines Content Drops
Kinetic Games has announced the upcoming Eventide update for Phasmophobia, combining the Point Hope map and Ascension adjustments into a single release on June 25. The patch follows studio expansion news and a limited-time merchandise run.
Kinetic Games has announced that Phasmophobia's Eventide update will launch on Tuesday, June 25. The patch merges two previously separated content drops, combining the new Point Hope location and Ascension adjustments with a series of game optimizations.
Eventide Update and Point Hope Map
The upcoming Eventide update arrives on June 25. It introduces the brand-new location, Point Hope, alongside the previously discussed Ascension adjustments. Official partners will stream the update a day early on June 24.
Combined Release Strategy
Kinetic Games decided to combine the Point Hope and Adjusting the Ascension updates rather than release them separately earlier in the year. The studio integrated significant game optimizations into this combined release to ensure a smoother overall experience.
Console Development and Studio News
Work continues on the console version of Phasmophobia to meet internal quality standards, with more information scheduled for release in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Kinetic Games has hired two new artists, an email support staff member, a sound designer, and a QA lead, with additional hiring ongoing.
Monkey Paw Plushie Promotion
A limited-time Makeship plushie of the Cursed Possession Monkey Paw is currently available for purchase as a one-time production run. The official Phasmophobia Discord is also running a giveaway for five of the plushies later in the week.
Why this patch matters
The Eventide update consolidates map additions, progression tweaks, and technical optimizations into a single June 25 release.