From the masters of fright, this brand-new first-person psychological horror game will return players to the dreadful woods in an original story inspired by the iconic Blair Witch.

It’s 1996. A young boy disappears in the Black Hills Forest near Burkittsville, Maryland. As Ellis, a former police officer with a troubled past, you join the search. What starts as an ordinary investigation soon turns into an endless nightmare as you confront your fears and the Blair Witch, a mysterious force that haunts the woods.

From the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed Layers of Fear, experience first-hand the toll that fear can take on the mind in an original story. Blair Witch is a first-person psychological horror game that studies your reactions to danger and stress. Your darkest fears will awaken.

Bloober Team and Lionsgate Games are giving players a quick and scary look at Blair Witch’s story via a new found-footage teaser trailer, the full trailer will be revealed on a special episode of Inside Xbox from Cologne, Germany during gamescom 2019.

Players who pre-order the base game for $29.99 on Steam will get upgraded to the PC Deluxe Edition ($34.99) for free

The PC Deluxe Edition

• Original Blair Witch game soundtrack
• The Art of Blair Witch

Blair Witch is set to release digitally for Xbox One and PC on August 30, 2019 for $29.99, can be pre-ordered now and will be also available through Xbox Game Pass upon release.