Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival – A new chapter for the legendary horror franchise

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On October 8, 2026, the first-person action survival horror game Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival officially launched on Steam. The game introduces an entirely new chapter in the legendary horror franchise created by writer and director Clive Barker.

Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival (Image source: Steam)
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival (Image source: Steam)

A rescue mission in the hellish world of the Labyrinth

The game follows Aidan, the protagonist who sets out to rescue his girlfriend, Sunny, from the Labyrinth, a twisted hellscape in the afterlife. In the process, Aidan inadvertently activates Pinhead’s ritual, unleashing pain and horrors unlike anything he has experienced before.

To survive his pact with Pinhead, Aidan must master the power of the Genesis Configuration, a mysterious puzzle box imbued with supernatural abilities from Hell.

The hellish world of the Labyrinth (Image source: Steam)
The hellish world of the Labyrinth (Image source: Steam)

A blend of supernatural powers and modern weapons

In Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, players combine the special abilities of the Genesis Configuration with conventional weapons to fight their enemies. The first-person survival gameplay focuses on intense combat, requiring players to adapt their use of firearms and the puzzle box’s supernatural energy.

Combining supernatural powers and modern weapons (Image source: Steam)
Combining supernatural powers and modern weapons (Image source: Steam)

Enemies include not only grotesque creatures and fanatics devoted to the Cenobites, but also some of the most brutal high-ranking priests of Hell.

An official story within the Hellraiser timeline

As an official canon installment in the Hellraiser franchise, the game not only recreates its familiar dark atmosphere but also expands the story through a series of engaging narrative-driven missions.