'Hello Neighbor' release date, gameplay news: Stealth-horror game now available

A promotional photo for "Hello Neighbor""Hello Neighbor" website

Dynamic Pixels' horror game, "Hello Neighbor" has just been released, following a countdown on the game's official site and pre-launch of teaser trailers to get build anticipation around the game, especially for those who had pre-purchased the stealth-horror adventure game, or just planning to wait until the reviews are up.

One of the trailers of "Hello Neighbor" shows what seems to be an early phase in the game where the player is still just working on the pre-invasion strategies. The other one is set inside the house where the player is about the reach a padlocked door to the basement and is about to get caught by the neighbor.

The video provides an idea how this game is about sneaking around at night, looking through keyholes and what seems to be fight scenes with a creepy neighbor. Early trailers released this year hinted the mystery around the neighbor's basement, which, as it turns out, is a huge and open-ended area where the player will be pursued based on the noise he or she makes.

"Hello Neighbor" is a game about stalking a neighbor, one particular creepy neighbor to be exact, who appears to be hiding something in his home. It involves sneaking into one's neighbor's house and violating his every right to privacy, and endless moral dilemmas since the player will be taking on the role of a home invader.

The game garnered anticipation and made it to Game Rant's most anticipated horror games of 2017. The game is heavily influenced by films such as Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" and "Don't Breathe," where the person suspects his neighbors are up to something odd. The game showcases an artificial intelligence (AI) that gets smarter over time in detecting the player's strategies in an attempt to catch him. "Hello Neighbor" an interesting and unique blend of stealth and horror.

Prior to the game's launch, Dynamic Pixels released a pre-alpha version for players who could not wait to get their hands on the title.