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Steam hit Phasmophobia is, remarkably, developed by just one person. But the game has become such a big deal that help is finally on the way.<\/p>\n

The co-op ghost-hunting game is created by 25-year-old UK indie developer ‘Dknighter’, who took to Phasmophobia’s Steam page<\/a> to announce the expansion of studio Kinetic Games.<\/p>\n

“Over the past few years I have been developing Phasmophobia on my own however due to how much it has grown in both popularity and its future content plans it is now time to expand the team,” Dknighter said.<\/p>\n

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Steam hit Phasmophobia is, remarkably, developed by just one person. But the game has become such a big deal that help is finally on the way. The co-op ghost-hunting game is created by 25-year-old UK indie developer ‘Dknighter’, who took to Phasmophobia’s Steam page to announce the expansion of studio Kinetic Games. “Over the past few years I have been developing Phasmophobia on my own however due to how much it has grown in both popularity and its future content plans it is now time to expand the team,” Dknighter said. 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