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Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games

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I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-17 15:04:01


What the balls are you talking about now?

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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-17 17:06:57


At 4/17/26 03:04 PM, xeiavica wrote:What the balls are you talking about now?


Oh typical wegra, complaining about nonexistent issues!


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-17 23:07:16


Greed. False hope. Something along the lines of that.

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-17 23:57:28


Because if you just walked past your neighbor without saying hello, it would be very rude.

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"I'm sooo full" -:pregnant_man:

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 01:08:06


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


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I dont know Wegra I dont know


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 01:49:45


As the only Hello Neighbor fan I can say it's money. It's tinyBuild's biggest IP and it is still somehow big among kids. The first one didn't need all those spinoffs and it shows tinyBuilds biggest issue is that they don't focus on one project at a time. At one point they worked on up to 3 different Hello Neighbor games at once and all of them came out half baked.


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At 4/18/26 01:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:As the only Hello Neighbor fan I can say it's money. It's tinyBuild's biggest IP and it is still somehow big among kids. The first one didn't need all those spinoffs and it shows tinyBuilds biggest issue is that they don't focus on one project at a time. At one point they worked on up to 3 different Hello Neighbor games at once and all of them came out half baked.


A majority of tinyBuild's shares are owned by Atari, ever since the latter acquired the rights to Totally Reliable Delivery through the revived Infogrames brand.

Thus, giving Atari partial ownership of the Hello Neighbor IP in the technical sense.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 05:46:37


At 4/18/26 05:07 AM, Fanciello wrote:
At 4/18/26 01:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:As the only Hello Neighbor fan I can say it's money. It's tinyBuild's biggest IP and it is still somehow big among kids. The first one didn't need all those spinoffs and it shows tinyBuilds biggest issue is that they don't focus on one project at a time. At one point they worked on up to 3 different Hello Neighbor games at once and all of them came out half baked.

A majority of tinyBuild's shares are owned by Atari, ever since the latter acquired the rights to Totally Reliable Delivery through the revived Infogrames brand.
Thus, giving Atari partial ownership of the Hello Neighbor IP in the technical sense.


Atari also saved tinyBuild from bankruptcy early 2025


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 05:47:48


At 4/18/26 05:46 AM, aapiarts wrote:
At 4/18/26 05:07 AM, Fanciello wrote:
At 4/18/26 01:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:As the only Hello Neighbor fan I can say it's money. It's tinyBuild's biggest IP and it is still somehow big among kids. The first one didn't need all those spinoffs and it shows tinyBuilds biggest issue is that they don't focus on one project at a time. At one point they worked on up to 3 different Hello Neighbor games at once and all of them came out half baked.

A majority of tinyBuild's shares are owned by Atari, ever since the latter acquired the rights to Totally Reliable Delivery through the revived Infogrames brand.
Thus, giving Atari partial ownership of the Hello Neighbor IP in the technical sense.

Atari also saved tinyBuild from bankruptcy early 2025


That's a huge win.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 05:49:58


At 4/17/26 03:04 PM, xeiavica wrote:What the balls are you talking about now?


This.

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Plus Hello Neighbor 3 is in the making. Reminder that the original Hello Neighbor got awful reviews from critics and fans yet they made it in to a big series with games, books, a TV show with a 3rd season coming and a movie in the early stages.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 07:42:31


I don't even understand how people like those games in the first place. The art style is ugly and the gameplay is ass

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 09:00:08


"This is a replica of Wegra's room from newgrounds"

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representing hyper vault.

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 11:26:33


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


I'm guessing that it's the same reason that there's always a deluge of cheap horror movies popping up. Cheap to make and easy to sell

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 11:41:19


At 4/18/26 07:42 AM, Void wrote:I don't even understand how people like those games in the first place. The art style is ugly and the gameplay is ass

Their true market is children, who learn about the game from kid-friendly youtubers.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 13:12:13


At 4/18/26 05:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:Reminder that the original Hello Neighbor got awful reviews from critics and fans yet they made it in to a big series


What are you talking about? The ad blurb right there says that it was "genre-defining"! We all know every stealth horror game released since the immaculate gift from God that is Hello Neighbor has been taking notes, studying and struggling in vain to reach the same heights. I submit that there is nothing beyond the peak that is Hello Neighbor; it is a masterclass in design and will never be topped. Every dev trying to top it should simply give up.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 14:25:05


Money.


^u^

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 14:49:02


At 4/18/26 01:12 PM, 4ttitude wrote:
At 4/18/26 05:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:Reminder that the original Hello Neighbor got awful reviews from critics and fans yet they made it in to a big series

What are you talking about? The ad blurb right there says that it was "genre-defining"! We all know every stealth horror game released since the immaculate gift from God that is Hello Neighbor has been taking notes, studying and struggling in vain to reach the same heights. I submit that there is nothing beyond the peak that is Hello Neighbor; it is a masterclass in design and will never be topped. Every dev trying to top it should simply give up.


"Play against an advanced AI that learns from your every move"


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 16:04:25


At 4/18/26 02:49 PM, aapiarts wrote:
At 4/18/26 01:12 PM, 4ttitude wrote:
At 4/18/26 05:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:Reminder that the original Hello Neighbor got awful reviews from critics and fans yet they made it in to a big series

What are you talking about? The ad blurb right there says that it was "genre-defining"! We all know every stealth horror game released since the immaculate gift from God that is Hello Neighbor has been taking notes, studying and struggling in vain to reach the same heights. I submit that there is nothing beyond the peak that is Hello Neighbor; it is a masterclass in design and will never be topped. Every dev trying to top it should simply give up.

"Play against an advanced AI that learns from your every move"


ChatGPT cries itself to sleep knowing it will never be on the same level as the revolutionary, state-of-the-art AI featured in the groundbreaking hit of the century, Hello Neighbor. This is a work of art which not only defined a genre and set a new standard for the entire gaming industry, but raised the bar for the very act of artistic expression itself. What does it mean to be an artist? To express oneself through art? Why, look no further than Hello Neighbor.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 17:10:44


At 4/18/26 04:04 PM, 4ttitude wrote:
At 4/18/26 02:49 PM, aapiarts wrote:
At 4/18/26 01:12 PM, 4ttitude wrote:
At 4/18/26 05:49 AM, aapiarts wrote:Reminder that the original Hello Neighbor got awful reviews from critics and fans yet they made it in to a big series

What are you talking about? The ad blurb right there says that it was "genre-defining"! We all know every stealth horror game released since the immaculate gift from God that is Hello Neighbor has been taking notes, studying and struggling in vain to reach the same heights. I submit that there is nothing beyond the peak that is Hello Neighbor; it is a masterclass in design and will never be topped. Every dev trying to top it should simply give up.

"Play against an advanced AI that learns from your every move"

ChatGPT cries itself to sleep knowing it will never be on the same level as the revolutionary, state-of-the-art AI featured in the groundbreaking hit of the century, Hello Neighbor. This is a work of art which not only defined a genre and set a new standard for the entire gaming industry, but raised the bar for the very act of artistic expression itself. What does it mean to be an artist? To express oneself through art? Why, look no further than Hello Neighbor.

If this isn't a copypasta, it ought to be one.


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 18:09:13


I didn't even know there were Mr.Rogers video games.

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 23:14:25


Hello, I'm your neighbour! Goodbye See you later


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-18 23:40:50


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


Because they're like that one clingy bastard who won't stop atting Game Theory.


I'll never look back, I've got no regrets,

Cause time doesn't wait for me

I choose to go my own way

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 01:13:07


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


i completely forgot about hello neighbor

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 11:45:37


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


I mean I guess I kinda like it but I like playing it more with mods on


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 13:07:01


i dont know what the fuck their up to today, but the original concept of a break in game with a guy who learns from eatch attempt and adapts was really cool, it would have been neat of then to go all in on that instead of whatever bonkers nonsense they did


That's it!!! Say your vitamins and eat your prayers!!!!!!!

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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 16:52:11


They make more games for the money


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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 18:57:18


At 4/17/26 02:54 PM, Wegra wrote:I mean did this really need to spawn so much shit


The last game in the series should be called "Goodbye Neighbor!"

Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 22:41:36


So they can optimize that one "Like and Subscribe" Neighbor Gif


found the gif:

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Response to Why tf do they keep making Hello Neighbor games 2026-04-19 22:44:12


At 4/19/26 10:41 PM, SpyderByter wrote:So they can optimize that one "Like and Subscribe" Neighbor Gif

found the gif:


Look at him. What a smarmy prick