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Now Live – Beholder Short Film has Made a Debut on Youtube and coming soon to Steam

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Beholder – The Short film, will be released via Youtube February 1st, with a Steam film release scheduled for February 3rd.

The official short film is produced and directed by Nikita Ordynskiy and Liliya Tkach at KINODOM, a Russian Production Film studio. The lead role of a Landlord is by actor Evgeniy Stychkin. If you haven’t played the original game the Short Film is based on, the Beholder game will be going on sale via Steam Feb 1st – 14th at 75% off.

Below are the days/times announcing the full release:

Friday, Feb 1st, after (8 am PST) – Full Release of the Beholder Short Film on Youtube, it will air on this channel: here 
Sunday, Feb 3rd, after (8 pm PST) – Full Release of the Beholder Short Film on Steam

“We are preserving the approach that we have developed while working on the Papers, Please adaptation: we try to vividly depict the original game and avoid adding any imagined details,’ says Nikita, ‘That’s why we’ve decided to go with a black-and-white reproduction, drop the dialogues and stick to a silent movie. We believe that this approach will help us convey the grim atmosphere of the game best.” – Nikita Ordynskiy, Founder at KINODOM

Beholder the multi-award winning Orwellian themed game launched back in November of 2016 and quickly amassed a growing number of fans that continues to grow worldwide. Alawar is releasing an official sequel naturally titled Beholder 2 focused more on the Ministry side of the dystopian world.