Hello Neighbor 2 comes to Xbox Series X in 2021, sign-up for alpha available now

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Entering the house again.

Hello Neighbor 2 Reveal
Hello Neighbor 2 Reveal (Image credit: Dynamic Pixels)

What you need to know

  • At the Xbox Games Showcase pre-show, Hello Neighbor 2 was officially revealed.
  • It's the sequel to the super popular stealth horrow game, Hello Neighbor, and returns to a familiar environment.
  • The game will be available sometime in 2021, but there's an alpha available to sign up for now.

At the pre-show for the Xbox Games Showcase, Dynamic Pixels revealed Hello Neighbor 2, which sees an investigative journalist follow a series of clues back to the house of the Neighbor after several people go missing. It looks like it'll feature familiar gameplay with newly updated mechanics, visuals, puzzles to solve, and baddies to avoid.

It'll be available on Xbox Series X, and Windows PC's starting sometime in 2021.

Even better, there's an early alpha available to play right now, with sign-ups on Dynamic Pixel's website. You can also find the alpha listed on Steam and the Microsoft Store. Players will be able to follow the game through its development and submit feedback towards its improvement.

Hello Neighbor 2 Reco BoxA stealth horror returns
Hello Neighbor 2

Beware of the inhabitant.

Return to Raven Brooks in Hello Neighbor 2, which sees you return to the Neighbor's house as an investigative journalist. The game will be available in 2021 for Xbox Series X and PC, with an ongoing alpha that players can sign-up for right now.

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Zachary Boddy
Zachary Boddy
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Zachary Boddy (They / Them) is a Staff Writer for Windows Central, primarily focused on covering the latest news in tech and gaming, the best Xbox and PC games, and the most interesting Windows and Xbox hardware. They have been gaming and writing for most of their life starting with the original Xbox, and started out as a freelancer for Windows Central and its sister sites in 2019. Now a full-fledged Staff Writer, Zachary has expanded from only writing about all things Minecraft to covering practically everything on which Windows Central is an expert, especially when it comes to Microsoft. You can find Zachary on Twitter @BoddyZachary.