Jane Friday: After Hours
Released 9 October 2026 · PC · Adventure, Indie
Port-City, 1997. You take the overnight security shift at the Brannigan Building and find a box of a missing detective's case tapes. Six hours until dawn. An arcade cabinet that isn't plugged in. A phone that rings at 3:17. A short, text-driven horror story with five endings.
Story
JANE FRIDAY: AFTER HOURS Episode I — The Last Watch Port-City, 1997. The Brannigan Building is part diner, part arcade, part abandoned precinct annex. You are Riley Cross, and tonight is your first shift as its overnight security guard. Six hours until dawn. Six cameras to watch. One flashlight. In a locked drawer on the second floor you find a cassette tape in an evidence sleeve, labeled in careful handwriting: JF — CASE 7 — DO NOT FILE Detective Jane Friday has been hunting Port-City's darkest secret since 1982. These are her tapes. She stopped recording them somewhere in this building. THE NIGHT Explore nine locations — diner, basement arcade, precinct annex, manager's office, fire stairwell, the sealed attic Find all three of Jane Friday's hidden case tapes and hear what she found Watch the darkness level climb from zero to five as the building turns against you The lobby payphone rings at 3:17 AM. Jane's second tape tells you not to answer it. That's your call. Manage your power — every room you enter, every camera you check, costs you Five endings, from the quiet partial truth to the sealed attic and the thing management didn't want found THE FEEL A short...
Gameplay
JANE FRIDAY: AFTER HOURS Episode I — The Last Watch Port-City, 1997. The Brannigan Building is part diner, part arcade, part abandoned precinct annex. You are Riley Cross, and tonight is your first shift as its overnight security guard. Six hours until dawn. Six cameras to watch. One flashlight. In a locked drawer on the second floor you find a cassette tape in an evidence sleeve, labeled in careful handwriting: JF — CASE 7 — DO NOT FILE Detective Jane Friday has been hunting Port-City's darkest secret since 1982. These are her tapes. She stopped recording them somewhere in this building. THE NIGHT Explore nine locations — diner, basement arcade, precinct annex, manager's office, fire stairwell, the sealed attic Find all three of Jane Friday's hidden case tapes and hear what she found Watch the darkness level climb from zero to five as the building turns against you The lobby payphone rings at 3:17 AM. Jane's second tape tells you not to answer it. That's your call. Manage your power — every room you enter, every camera you check, costs you Five endings, from the quiet partial truth to the sealed attic and the thing management didn't want found THE FEEL A short horror story you read and listen to rather than fight. CRT scanlines, VHS tracking, an amber terminal glow, and a Dark Fox Films title card. One playthrough runs 15 to 30 minutes. The full truth takes...
Features
- Single-player
- Keyboard Only Option
- Save Anytime
- Family Sharing
Release details
Jane Friday: After Hours is a Adventure and Indie game by Cat And Fox Studios. Jane Friday: After Hours came out on Friday, 9 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 9 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Jane Friday: After Hours come out?
Jane Friday: After Hours came out on 9 October 2026.
Which platforms is Jane Friday: After Hours on?
Jane Friday: After Hours is on PC.
Who makes Jane Friday: After Hours?
Jane Friday: After Hours is developed by Cat And Fox Studios.
What kind of game is Jane Friday: After Hours?
Jane Friday: After Hours is a game of these genres: Adventure and Indie.