App Profile: Mr Hopps Playhouse: The Toybox

STORY
When young Emmie returns from the woods clutching an old, tattered toy rabbit, her mother, Kaiya, brushes it off as an innocent find. But as darkness falls over their home, a creeping dread begins to take hold. Night after night, Kaiya is plagued by increasingly vivid nightmares, however, the line between dream and reality is starting to blur. Shadows twist in unnatural ways, whispers begin to circle in her mind, and something is watching.

Is it the work of a traumatized mind filled with grief, or is it a malevolent force from the Underworld clawing its way into their lives?

ABOUT
Mr. Hopp is back. And he has a new friend.
Step once again into the eerie world of Mr. Hopp’s Playhouse in the fourth entry of the beloved indie horror series. Returning to its iconic 2D pixel art style, this chapter delivers a deep, story-driven experience filled with fresh psychological terror, unexpected twists, and terrifying new threats including the unsettling debut of Mr. Ruffle.

Uncover the truth behind Emmie’s mysterious discovery. Survive the horrors that await in every shadow, fight your way through creepy entities and brace yourself for a chilling journey that tests the limits of fear and sanity.

GAMEPLAY
You will work your way through your dreams, piecing together the story as the horrors unravel in front of you. As you reach your limit, Emmie is dragged into her toybox by the entities lurking in the dark, so you jump in after her. You will then platform your way through the twisted toybox world, avoiding traps and using close melee combat to fight, fending off creatures taking on the appearance of toys, all in an effort to get Emmie back from their clutches and hope that everything goes back to normal.