The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

Released Feb 2018

"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?

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Evaluation

The Hanged Man was released on February 27, 2018 as the fourth and final entry in Uri Games' Strange Man series. Both the store description and short description explicitly describe it as "the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series," making clear this was always intended as a complete, standalone release with no further content planned. There is no DLC, no season pass, and no post-launch content roadmap of any kind. Post-launch updates have been limited to localization additions (Korean in June 2021, Simplified and Traditional Chinese in March 2022), a voice settings option (December 2021), and a minor bug fix (August 2024) — all maintenance and quality-of-life improvements rather than new content. The one development_status post (June 2019) was simply a community manager departure notice and has no bearing on the game's content status. The game launched as a finished product and has remained complete since its release date.
Evidence
Store description explicitly calls The Hanged Man 'the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series'
description · Feb 27, 2018 source development ending
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Short description reaffirms the game is 'the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series'
store metadata · Feb 27, 2018 source development ending
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Details

Developer
Publisher
PLAYISM
Achievements
28
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

"You're a demon child.

Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins."

This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games.

In The Hanged Man, you play as William Morton, a young boy wandering around a town in the snow. As he wanders to and fro, he takes cover in an abandoned building with his best buddy, a mouse named Pop.

Although he hopes to leave the building soon, Pop disappears into the building, leaving William alone. William must now gather his courage and head further into the building, seeking out his only friend.

What secrets lie hidden within?

The Steam version features special additions such as achievements and multi-language localization.

Features

  • 2D horror-adventure featuring exploration and action elements

  • Wide range of hardcore expressions of violence

  • Multiple endings

Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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