While the previous installment was set in a rural cabin, the sequel moves the narrative to a more urban environment before transitioning to an isolated international setting. The story follows a character named Katie, an aspiring model in New York who finds herself in a harrowing survival situation after a photoshoot goes wrong. This change in scenery was intended to heighten the sense of isolation and helplessness, common tropes in survival horror. Themes of Survival and Retribution