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Dark Fantasy Action Adventure 1666: Amsterdam Launches in Early Access This Month
Panache Digital Games announced that 1666: Amsterdam will launch in Early Access on August 25th, 2026, for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, with console versions planned for later. The dark fantasy action-adventure game features supernatural mystery, investigation, and witchcraft elements, allowing players to switch between two characters with distinct playstyles.
BioWare vets' new X Files-like mystery game could "not exist in the AAA space" that would rather "throw money at a problem" than experiment
Studio Reset, an indie developer comprised of BioWare veterans, is creating a supernatural mystery game called The Eventide. The developers believe that AAA studios are too risk-averse to create games with the unique "neon-noir" aesthetic and investigative gameplay that The Eventide offers. The game, built in Unreal Engine 5, focuses on creative freedom and mature narrative themes, distinguishing itself from the larger, more experimental-averse AAA space.
"The Case of the Golden Idol-style deduction meets The X-Files": Former BioWare devs unveil supernatural detective game The Eventide
Studio Reset, an indie developer formed by former BioWare staff, has fully revealed its supernatural detective game, The Eventide. The game features a "Parallax Deduction" system where players select two agents with different investigative styles to solve cases. Inspired by The Case of the Golden Idol, it blends supernatural mystery with a neon-noir aesthetic and is available on Steam.
THE SECRET OF BARRON WOOD - A supernatural short story text adventure for multiple systems including Amiga, C64 and more!
Developer Alan Pemberton has released The Secret of Baron Wood, an atmospheric supernatural text adventure available on numerous classic 8-bit and 16-bit systems including Amiga, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum. The game is designed as a concise, single-sitting experience with logical puzzles, reminiscent of 1980s text adventures.
Qliphah in Providence’s Shadow Announced for September 24
Arc System Works announced Qliphah in Providence’s Shadow, a tactical counter-timeline RPG, will launch on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam, and Epic Games Store. The game is set in a supernatural Tokyo and follows Soma Hoshigami, a "half-turned" being, and investigator Rena Hizuki as they uncover a conspiracy involving a mysterious drug and a cult. Combat features a system that allows players to stack skills and strategize during battles.
Critically acclaimed spectral body-hopping adventure Shadows of the Afterland available now on Nintendo Switch.
Aruma Studios has announced that their critically acclaimed supernatural mystery adventure game, Shadows of the Afterland, is now available on the Nintendo Switch. The game, which features full voice acting and a mature narrative, was previously released on PC to high praise. The developers have optimized the controls for a native Switch experience.
Highly rated adventure game Shadows of the Afterland adds full controller support
The highly-rated point-and-click adventure game Shadows of the Afterland has received an update adding full controller support for PC and Steam Deck. The game, which features a supernatural mystery narrative and native Linux support, is also Steam Deck Verified. Players guide a police investigator who awakens in the afterlife and must use possession mechanics to solve her own death.
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand Reveals New Gameplay Features in Latest ID@Xbox Trailer
Friday Sundae has released a new trailer for their upcoming musical, Lovecraftian renovation game, There Are No Ghosts at the Grand. The trailer showcases new gameplay features including open-world restoration, night-time supernatural investigations, and a 30-day time limit. The game puts players in the role of Chris David, who inherits a crumbling English seaside hotel and must balance renovation by day with ghost hunting by night.
Shadows of the Afterland shares Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Aruma Studios has announced that Shadows of the Afterland will be released on Nintendo Switch on May 5, 2026. This supernatural mystery game features full voice acting, pixel art, and seamless possession mechanics. Players step into the shoes of a detective in 1960s Madrid to solve a mysterious death that bridges the living and afterlife.
Critically acclaimed spectral body-hopping adventure Shadows of the Afterland haunts Nintendo Switch on May 5.
Aruma Studios announced that their supernatural mystery game, Shadows of the Afterland, will launch on Nintendo Switch on May 5, 2026, following a successful PC release. The game features a mature narrative where players control a ghost investigator solving her own death by possessing the living. The Switch version includes optimized controls and full voice acting.
THERE ARE NO GHOSTS AT THE GRAND DEBUTS NEW MUSIC VIDEO
Friday Sundae has released a new music video for their upcoming supernatural mystery game, There Are No Ghosts at the Grand, during the Future Games Show Spring Showcase. Marcia Richards, known for her work with The Skints, has joined the cast to voice the character Lily. The game involves restoring a crumbling hotel while uncovering a lovecraftian mystery.