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News, coverage and analysis tracking Barotrauma across the outlets.- MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Cave Crave, Frostrail, and NightholmeThis 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.
Alien Disclosure: The U.S releasing the UAP files ties into gaming tropes rather nicelyThe recent declassification of UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) files by the U.S. Department of War, FBI, and NASA has sparked discussions about their connection to gaming tropes. While no definitive proof of alien life was revealed, the release of reports from military personnel and astronauts, including transcripts from Apollo missions and sightings near military bases, highlights a growing seriousness in addressing these events. This influx of real-world mystery provides a rich source of inspiration for science fiction games exploring themes of space exploration, alien encounters, and humanity's place in the cosmos, as seen in titles like The Outer Wilds, Aphelion, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, Exodus, and Kerbal Space Program.- Frostrail, Brutal Co-op Survival FPS, Debuts Playtest on SteamFrostrail, 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 roundupThe 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.- First Gameplay Revealed for Barotrauma: Home & Harbor Expansion, Autumn 2026 Window setThe 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.
- Evening MultiplexThe Triple-i Initiative showcased new trailers for several games, including a gameplay reveal for Alkahest and a co-op announcement trailer for Away Team. Additionally, an expansion for Barotrauma titled Home & Harbor was teased.
- A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap BelowThe 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.
Frostrail, le FPS de survie en coop des développeurs de Barotrauma, lance son playtest le 16 avrilFrostrail, 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.- Barotrauma DLC expansion ‘Home & Harbor launches this fallThe downloadable content expansion 'Home & Harbor' for the game Barotrauma is set to launch this fall. Publisher Daedalic Entertainment announced the upcoming release of the DLC.
Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026: Castlevania, Dead As Disco, And Every Game ShownThe Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured 40 game announcements, including world premieres and DLC for existing titles. Highlights included new looks at Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Dead as Disco, and Windrose, alongside reveals for games like Final Sentence and Crop. Several titles announced release dates or entered early access, with many coming to PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
New Frostrail video delivers more survival train horror shooting plus weird underground Tomb Raider templesThe 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.
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown Sales Top 100k in Four DaysStar Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown has achieved over 100,000 sales in its first four days, marking the most successful console launch in Daedalic Entertainment's history. The narrative-driven survival game is also Daedalic's most successful launch to date overall, surpassing previous titles like Barotrauma. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.- 2026 Upcoming Games Release ScheduleThe year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.