DEATH IN UNISON
Released Aug 2024
Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.
95% positive · 751 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $8.99
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Evaluation
Death in Unison launched on August 29, 2024, followed by a burst of bug-fix patches in the days and weeks after release. The last patch for the base game was Mini Patch 7 on October 20, 2024. Since then, the developer (a solo dev operating as Blank Dream Studios) has shifted focus entirely to a sequel — Death in Unison 2. On September 4, 2025, the developer officially announced the sequel, confirming that the original game is complete and that all energy is going into the follow-up. An April 20, 2026 update confirmed the sequel is still in development, with a reveal teaser released. No additional content, DLC, or updates for the original game have been announced or hinted at. The original game shipped as a complete, self-contained product and has received no content additions beyond launch-window bug fixes.
Evidence
Developer confirms Death in Unison 2 is still in development and shares a reveal teaser, with no mention of any updates to the original game.
Developer officially announces Death in Unison 2 as the next project, stating they have been incorporating feedback from the first game. The framing makes clear the original game is complete and attention has moved to the sequel.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Blank Dream Studios
Achievements
14
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2 player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean lies the Corton Island Institute of Rehabilitation. Hidden from the public, the island prison harbors society's most notorious criminals, many wielding supernatural abilities.
Join forces with a companion to tackle the job together. Each person will find themselves in separated rooms and must rely only on communication through walkie talkies to complete duties together. No partner? The job can be done entirely solo as well!
Note: The co-op experience relies on the use of voice chat as a vital mechanic.
Take on the role of administration while alone in an office. Fulfill duties to meet your employer's expectations. Failure is not an option, where consequences are as unforgiving as the ocean that surrounds.
Each day, the prison experiences electrical outages. Defend yourself against a diverse range of convicts, all the while ensuring the execution of your duties.
Infiltrate prison network systems and solve puzzles to discover the truth behind how the prison came to be.
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean lies the Corton Island Institute of Rehabilitation. Hidden from the public, the island prison harbors society's most notorious criminals, many wielding supernatural abilities.
Join forces with a companion to tackle the job together. Each person will find themselves in separated rooms and must rely only on communication through walkie talkies to complete duties together. No partner? The job can be done entirely solo as well!
Note: The co-op experience relies on the use of voice chat as a vital mechanic.
Take on the role of administration while alone in an office. Fulfill duties to meet your employer's expectations. Failure is not an option, where consequences are as unforgiving as the ocean that surrounds.
Each day, the prison experiences electrical outages. Defend yourself against a diverse range of convicts, all the while ensuring the execution of your duties.
Infiltrate prison network systems and solve puzzles to discover the truth behind how the prison came to be.
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Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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