Point-and-Click Observation Horror Game FOCUS Gets Steam Page, July Release
Independent developer Kuma Hacker opened the Steam store page for the point-and-click observation horror game FOCUS on June 19, 2026, with a release planned for July. In FOCUS, players take on the role of a trainee at the Monster Containment Organization (MCO), an agency that oversees the containment of anomalies. The game simulates monitoring a contained entity designated Target M-256, which has reality-altering properties and modifies the logical structure of systems it contacts. Players access surveillance footage of a virtual space where M-256's alterations are guided, and must detect and click on changes that occur over 20-second intervals. Each of the five stages has a report quota; meeting it advances the player to the next section. If M-256 manifests directly during training, players must report it immediately or the session ends. Estimated playtime is 30 to 60 minutes, and uncompleted sections require retries. The game supports Japanese text and costs 470 yen. Kuma Hacker is a Japanese freelance Unity engineer who previously released the low-poly horror game Invisible Return in 2024.