Directive 8020: Digital Deluxe Edition

In Directive 8020: Digital Deluxe Edition play in costume as your favourite Dark Pictures characters, change your view with the filter pack, discover exclusive behind-the-scenes content in the digital artbook, put the exclusive soundtrack on repeat and explore the additional mission: ‘The Dark Pictures Heirlooms Retrieval’.  

What’s Included:
THE DARK PICTURES OUTFIT PACK  
Wear the iconic outfits of The Dark Pictures characters aboard the Cassiopeia. Play as sleep technician ‘Carter’, in Jason’s army outfit from House of Ashes or, science technician ‘Anders’ in Julia from Man of Medan’s diving trip outfit.

BONUS MISSION: THE DARK PICTURES HEIRLOOMS RETRIEVAL
A secret assignment awaits. Track down hidden dolls and relics from Man of Medan, Little Hope, House of Ashes, and The Devil in Me. Each collectible unlocks chilling secrets that connect Directive 8020 to The Dark Pictures universe.

CINEMATIC FILTER PACK  
Choose the aesthetic of Directive 8020’s cinematography by choosing from 3 visual filters which represent each era of space missions.
Customize Directive 8020's eerie atmosphere with three unlockable cinematic filters:
Including:
60’s Filter – Classic black-and-white, evoking early space race footage
70’s Filter – Gritty 8mm-style film grain for a raw, documentary feel
80’s Filter – Retro VHS aesthetic dripping with analog horror vibes

DIGITAL ARTBOOK  
Uncover the dark creative process. View concept art of Tau Ceti f, early Cassiopeia designs, and the grotesque body horror transformations of its doomed crew.

DIGITAL SOUNDTRACK 
Immerse yourself in the terrifying soundscape crafted by award-winning composer Jason Graves, alongside hand-picked licensed tracks to set the mood for cosmic dread.

• PS Plus required for online play
• Supports up to 5 online players with PS Plus
• Online play optional
• 1 - 5 players
• PS5 and PS Portal cloud streaming supported only with Premium subscription
• Accessibility features (29)
• PS5 Version
  Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)

Accessibility Features

• Visuals

  • Clear Text

    Menu and heads-up display (HUD) text is presented in a way that makes it easier to read.

  • Large Text

    Menu and heads-up display (HUD) text is presented in a larger font size to make it easier to read.

  • Color Alternatives

    You don't need to rely on understanding color to play the game, or important colors can be changed to make them easier to tell apart.

  • Audio Cue Alternatives

    Audio information is also communicated visually or through controller vibration.

• Audio

  • Volume Controls

    You can turn down and mute individual audio volumes.

  • Mono Audio

    You can set the audio output to be the same from each speaker.

  • 3D Audio

    You can set the audio output so that sounds can be heard from all around you.

• Subtitles and Captions

  • Playable without Subtitles

    You can play without subtitles because the game does not include spoken dialog.

  • Subtitles (Advanced)

    Spoken dialog in the game is fully subtitled.

  • Clear Subtitles

    Subtitles are presented in a way that helps make them easier to read.

  • Large Subtitles

    Subtitles are presented using a larger font size to help make them easier to read.

  • Captions (Basic)

    The game includes captions for only important sounds during gameplay.

  • Clear Captions

    Captions are presented in a way that makes them easier to read.

  • Large Captions

    Captions are presented using a larger font size to help make them easier to read.

• Controls

  • Controller Remapping (Basic)

    You can change the controls to an alternate pre-set layout, or some remapping support is provided.

  • Adjustable Stick Sensitivity (Basic)

    Some stick sensitivity options are provided.

  • Adjustable Stick Inversion (Basic)

    Some options to invert sticks are provided.

  • Playable without Button Holds

    You can play the game and navigate menus without holding down buttons.

  • Playable without Rapid Button Presses

    You can play the game and navigate menus without needing to press buttons rapidly or within a time limit.

  • Playable without Simultaneous Presses

    You can play the game and navigate menus without pressing or holding down multiple buttons at the same time.

  • Playable without Motion Controls

    You can play the game without needing to use motion controls.

  • Playable without Touch Controls

    You can play the game without needing to use touch-based controls.

  • Playable without Controller Vibration

    You can play the game without turning on controller vibration / haptic feedback.

  • Playable without Adaptive Trigger Effect

    You can play the game without the adaptive resistance in the triggers turned on.

• Gameplay

  • Adjustable Difficulty (Basic)

    You can reduce the overall challenge of the game by choosing an alternative pre-set difficulty level.

  • Simplified Quick Time Events

    You can reduce the level of challenge for quick time events (actions where you must match on-screen prompts within a time limit).

  • Control Reminders

    You can review the game controls at any time.

  • Tutorial Reminders

    You can review gameplay tutorial information at any time.

  • Game Pausing

    You can pause the game at any time during gameplay or cinematics (offline play only).

• Platform: PS5
• Release: 5/12/2026
• Publisher: Supermassive Games Ltd
• Genres: Horror
• Voice: English, French (France), German, Italian, Spanish
• Screen Languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French (France), German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Spanish (Mexico)