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Frostrail Beta Next Month
FakeFish and Shiro Unlimited have announced that the closed beta for their survival first-person shooter, Frostrail, will begin on August 31st. Players can sign up to test the train-based game.
MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Cave Crave, Frostrail, and Nightholme
This article rounds up lesser-known multiplayer games, including Cave Crave, a VR spelunking simulator that recently added multiplayer for Meta Quest headsets and plans a PC version. Frostrail, a co-op survival game from Barotrauma developer FakeFish, is set for early access in Q4. Nightholme, a PvPvE extraction title where players transform into beasts, is planning a summer playtest.
Frostrail, Brutal Co-op Survival FPS, Debuts Playtest on Steam
Frostrail, a co-op survival FPS developed by FakeFish and published by Shiro Unlimited, has launched its first public playtest on Steam. Players can experience the brutal winter survival gameplay, including operating a steam-powered train, scavenging for resources, and engaging in combat against Revenants. The game is set to launch in Early Access later in 2026.
Triple-i Initiative Showcase had some really incredible announcements - a roundup
The Triple-i Initiative Showcase featured numerous announcements for indie games, including new reveals, release dates, and DLC. Several titles like Alabaster Dawn, Alkahest, and Away Team were highlighted, with many set to enter Early Access or launch in the coming months. The showcase also included updates for existing games such as Barotrauma and Brotato.
Wartales developer Shiro Games is publishing Frostrail & SpaceCraft in early releases
Shiro Games, the developer of Wartales, will be publishing FakeFish's co-op horror shooter Frostrail and their own space exploration sandbox, SpaceCraft. Frostrail is scheduled for a playtest this month, while SpaceCraft will enter early access in May.
Frostrail Playtest Next Week
Shiro Unlimited and FakeFish have announced that a playtest for their co-op survival first-person shooter, Frostrail, will commence on April 16th. Players interested in participating can sign up for the playtest on Steam.
UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update Launching May 1
The UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update, version 0.7, is set to launch on May 1, introducing the Duskfall location, Thimble Ticket market, a new "The Grim Crucible" difficulty, and a boss fight against Bul & Gogi. Several other games are also featured with upcoming releases and playtests, including Obey the Insect God, Shift at Midnight, Philosophie du Soi, SpaceCraft, and Frostrail.
First Gameplay Revealed for Barotrauma: Home & Harbor Expansion, Autumn 2026 Window set
The upcoming Home & Harbor Expansion for Barotrauma, set for Autumn 2026, introduces outpost ownership, base building, and management. First gameplay reveals new systems tied into faction dynamics and economy, alongside a new faction called The Descendants. Developers FakeFish and Undertow Games, supported by Daedalic Entertainment, are expanding the sci-fi submarine simulator.
Avant-Garde Jazz Project PAON’s Philosophie du Soi EP Launching April 19
Avant-garde jazz project PAON, featuring vocalist Pernelle and producer Lemm, will release their debut EP "Philosophie du Soi" on April 19 via Scarlet Moon Records. The EP blends jazz, experimental music, and cinematic storytelling, drawing inspiration from theater, video games, and soundtracks like FINAL FANTASY XIII-2. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for SpaceCraft, Frostrail, Town of Zoz, Asterfel, OneState, and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.
Brutal Co-Op Survival FPS Frostrail Steam Playtest Beginning April 16
FakeFish and Shiro Unlimited's co-op survival FPS Frostrail will have a Steam Playtest from April 16th to April 27th. Players will explore a frozen wasteland, craft weapons, and engage in intense combat from their train base. Lead Designer Ez Jämsen highlighted the game's tense survival loop and hostile world.
Frostrail, le FPS de survie en coop des développeurs de Barotrauma, lance son playtest le 16 avril
Frostrail, a co-op survival FPS from FakeFish, the developers of Barotrauma, has announced its upcoming playtest on Steam starting April 16th. Players can register now for the brutal co-op experience set in a frozen world where trains are the last hope for survival. The game will feature intense combat against corrupted Revenants and resource management to maintain the moving train.
Frostrail playtest begins April 16
Shiro Unlimited and FakeFish have announced that a playtest for their cooperative survival first-person shooter, Frostrail, will begin on April 16. Further details about the playtest are expected soon.
Survival FPS Frostrail, Interstellar Space Sim SpaceCraft Reach 300k Wishlists Each
Shiro Unlimited announced that its upcoming titles, the survival FPS Frostrail and the space simulation game SpaceCraft, have each surpassed 300,000 wishlists on Steam. Frostrail is set to release on PC later this year, while SpaceCraft will launch on PC via Steam Early Access in Q2 2026.
New Frostrail video delivers more survival train horror shooting plus weird underground Tomb Raider temples
The new gameplay overview for Frostrail, a co-op horror survival game from the developers of Barotrauma, reveals more than just train-based combat. The video showcases exploration of underground ruins with lush vegetation and Tomb Raider-esque architecture, adding a layer of mystery beyond the initial ice zombie encounters. The game is set to release in early access this year and will support both solo and co-op play.
Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay
Frostrail, an open-world survival game where players manage a train traversing a frozen world, received a new gameplay trailer during IGN Fan Fest. The trailer showcases core mechanics like scavenging, combat against 'Revenants,' and train upgrades. Developed by FakeFish, the game is set to launch in Early Access later this year, with potential Linux support being considered.
