The Story of Henry Bishop
Released Nov 2019
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
82% positive · 547 reviews
Done
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $5.99
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Evaluation
The Story of Henry Bishop launched on November 7, 2019 as a complete first-person psychological thriller. After release, the developer shipped a couple of feature updates (Update 2.0 on January 10, 2020 and Update 2.2 on September 10, 2020) and a final bug-fix patch (Update 2.4 on February 11, 2022) that added minor fixes, new screamers, and translation corrections. Since that February 2022 patch, there have been no further communications or updates for this game. The developer's subsequent posts (from mid-2022) were entirely focused on announcing and releasing a separate game, Rabbit Hole, with no mention of any future content planned for Henry Bishop. The store description presents the game as a self-contained story with no references to additional content or ongoing updates. There are no unreleased DLC listings and no developer statements indicating further development. The game appears to have launched and concluded as a finished product, with the final patch on February 11, 2022 representing the last meaningful developer activity.
Evidence
Developer announces and releases a separate game, Rabbit Hole, with no mention of further development for Henry Bishop.
Update 2.4 released: minor bug fixes, new screamers, new sounds, and translation fixes. This is the last update posted for The Story of Henry Bishop.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Blazes Games
Achievements
24
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
My name is Henry Bishop, I will tell you my horrible story..
This story happened to me in the late 70s. And even the most terrible nightmare will seem only echoes of horror in comparison with those mysterious events which I participated in. I worked as a real estate agent, and we had an old mansion in Maine which no one could sell. It was as a dead weight on our company. As a stale product on a store shelf which was losing its value every day. After all, houses also have a shelf life. And then, one May morning the silence of our office on the Fifth Avenue was broken by a telephone call. That call changed my whole life. It was a Mr Johnson, a very strange client who was willing to seize this old junk called house. And even the fact that a family of five people disappeared in this house did not frighten him, but on the contrary it was the reason for such a strange purchase. After a brief conversation my boss decided to send me to Stonebridge, to this provincial hole in Maine. My task was to inspect the house and make sure that it still didn't fall apart, and then to contact the clients for a deal.
My name is Henry Bishop, I will tell you my horrible story...
Description:
You will find yourself in the shoes of the main character, explore the old mansion and learn the horrible secret of the family,
which once disappeared without a trace in this house. The world around the player will change, the danger may be waiting for you at every turn.
Now instead of people this place is inhabited by dangerous creatures who will try to kill you.
This story happened to me in the late 70s. And even the most terrible nightmare will seem only echoes of horror in comparison with those mysterious events which I participated in. I worked as a real estate agent, and we had an old mansion in Maine which no one could sell. It was as a dead weight on our company. As a stale product on a store shelf which was losing its value every day. After all, houses also have a shelf life. And then, one May morning the silence of our office on the Fifth Avenue was broken by a telephone call. That call changed my whole life. It was a Mr Johnson, a very strange client who was willing to seize this old junk called house. And even the fact that a family of five people disappeared in this house did not frighten him, but on the contrary it was the reason for such a strange purchase. After a brief conversation my boss decided to send me to Stonebridge, to this provincial hole in Maine. My task was to inspect the house and make sure that it still didn't fall apart, and then to contact the clients for a deal.
My name is Henry Bishop, I will tell you my horrible story...
Description:
You will find yourself in the shoes of the main character, explore the old mansion and learn the horrible secret of the family,
which once disappeared without a trace in this house. The world around the player will change, the danger may be waiting for you at every turn.
Now instead of people this place is inhabited by dangerous creatures who will try to kill you.
Gameplay:
- The player will face a lot of riddles, quests and will have to use various objects.
- During the game, the player will have to defend himself from monsters with the help of cold and fire-arms, and sometimes to flee or hide.
- An unusual mystical plot will tell you a terrible story and make you a participant of mysterious events.
Game features:
- Mystical thriller with a confusing plot.
- Atmospheric environment and nice graphics.
- Several types of weapons and the ability to confront enemies.
- Various riddles and puzzles.
- Several scenarios
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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