The first trailer of the film adaptation of the horror game The Exit 8 was released. The film will be released in Japan on August 29th.
Cult Japanese horror game The Exit 8adapted to the white screen and the first trailer of the film was finally released. This production, which excites the fans of the game, will be released in Japan on 29 August 2025. Known for its minimalist style and creepy atmosphere in the game world, The Exit 8 is now preparing to give viewers to moments full of tension in cinema halls.
The trailer and details of The Exit 8
The Exit 8 is a horror game that requires attention and observation, where players are trying to escape the Japanese subway stuck in an endless cycle. In the game to recognize the abnormalities in the environment and return to the right time, the key to breaking the cycle. However, a mistake causes the cycle to start over.
Genki Kawamura is the director and screenwriter of the film. Kawamura had previously worked as a producer in successful anime films such as Suzume. In The Exit 8, Japanese actress and singer Kazunari Ninomiya plays a leading role in the leading role. The trailer shows that the dark and claustrophobic atmosphere of the game is reflected in an impressive way.
The Exit 8 became a cult classic in a short time after he released Steam in November 2023. He then came to Switch in April 2024, in August 2024 to PlayStation consoles and at the beginning of 2025 Xbox Series X/S platforms. A VR version for Meta Quest and a version for mobile devices has been released.
The film adaptation aims to expand the fan base of the game and present this unique story to more viewers. With the increase in cinema adaptations of games, it is a question of whether The Exit 8 will be a successful example. Will The Exit 8 continue its success in the world of cinema? We will answer this question when it is released in Japan on August 29th.