The Florist: A New Throwback Survival Horror Game
Publisher and developer Unclear Games has announced The Florist, a new throwback survival horror game with fixed camera angles.
The Florist is currently in development for Windows PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5, with a planned release in 2026.
Here’s a brief overview of the game and its reveal trailer:
The Story: The Florist follows Jessica Park, who arrives in the lakeside town of Joycliffe for a last-minute delivery, triggering a disastrous turn of events as the town becomes engulfed in deadly floral overgrowth. Players must navigate puzzles, battle enemies, and unravel a sinister plan for creating new life in an inhumane manner.
Gameplay: Explore Joycliffe and its secrets, using intuition and observation to progress through hidden items and cryptic clues. The in-game journal records key information, while a variety of weapons aid in combat against evolving enemies. The dynamic world of Joycliffe presents new challenges as day transitions into night.
Art Style: The Florist boasts a unique aesthetic, utilizing color and light to create tension and ambiance in a style never before seen. Hand-crafted environments and fixed-camera design enhance both beauty and playability.
Features: Multiple difficulty options, unlimited inventory, autosave checkpoints, and hidden content add depth to the gameplay experience. Drawing inspiration from classic survival horror titles, Unclear Games aims to deliver a blend of nostalgia and modern enhancements in 2026.
