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Cairn's first DLC revealed!
Hi Climbers, Are you itching to get back on the walls? Do you miss the fresh mountain air already? We for sure do, and that’s why we’re already at work on Cairn - On the Trail: Deep Water, Cairn’s first free DLC. It bri…
Thank you for 500,000 climbers!
There's nothing like some fresh mountain air in the spring. Half a million people are climbing the formidable walls of Mt Kami! We’ve been floored by your love for Cairn <3
Quality of Life Update!
Hello climbers, It’s time for a Quality of Life update for Cairn! It includes a bunch of adjustments, new features and bug fixes that will make your experience with Cairn even smoother. In particular we are bringing twe…
Cairn will be in the Triple-i Initiative!
Hello climbers, Cairn is on the trail to the Triple-i showcase! Climb your way up a mountain of handpicked game trailers and showstopping reveals. Wonder what we’ll discover up there… 9th April, 6pm CEST/9am PDT
Patch version 1.0.320: more bug fixes
Hello climbers, We're enjoying seeing so many of you on your way to the summit! Thank you for the overwhelmingly positive feedback on the game - and thank you for the bug reports too! Our team is monitoring your reports…
Thank you for 300,000 climbers
Hi climbers, The goats have never seen this many people pass through! 300,000 new climbers on Kami in a week! Thank you all for 300,000 ascents
Patch 1.0.308
Hello climbers, Here comes a patch fixing more bugs that you've reported. Thank you for your patience and your feedback. Don't hesitate to check the game FAQ here https://bit.ly/Cairn-FAQ We hope you're progressing well…
Thank you for 200,000 climbers!
Is this the revival of Kami’s golden age of tourism? We couldn’t be happier to have welcomed 200,000 climbers to the mountain over the weekend!
Thank you for 100,000 climbers!
100,000 climbers have taken to Kami's walls in just 24 hours! Thank you for joining the ascent. We hope you feel the passion we baked into the mountain!
Patch 1.0.303: FPS and minor bugs fix
Hello climbers, We're so excited to see so many of you enjoy Cairn. Our team has been monitoring the forums, social media and our inboxes to gather your feedback and bug reports, and we have pulled together a patch. We…
"Among the best videogames I've played in years" - PC Gamer 9/10
We're still on our journey to the summit of our own Mount Kami, but we're already so grateful for all the encouragements we're getting along the way! "A tough yet massively rewarding experience" - TechRadar Gaming "A st…
Cairn is out now!
Hello Climbers, I hope your gear is ready, because Kami is waiting for you! We’re beyond excited for you to start your climb, explore the mountain, and find out more about Aava’s expedition. Grab the game right now and…
Cairn exact launch time today
Cairn will be available today at: 9 AM Pacific Time 12 PM Eastern Time 5 PM GMT 6 PM Central European Time 01 AM China, Beijing (next day) 02 AM Japan (next day) 04 AM Australia, Sydney (next day)
Cairn's Original Soundtrack coming to digital
Hi Climbers, You already know about the amazing team working on Cairn's music: a collaboration between Martin Stig Andersen, Cairn audio director well known for creating the immersive soundtracks of LIMBO, INSIDE and Co…
Cairn is Steam Deck verified!
Hi climbers, Good news, Cairn has been Steam Deck Verified! You can play your favorite climbing game out in the mountains if you wish 🗻 That good news also means the game should work nicely on the Steam Machine.
Cairn won 2 awards at IndieCade!
Hi Climbers, We're incredibly proud to let you know Cairn has won the Mike Seller's Systemic design as well as the Grand Jury awards at Indiecade! Not only does it mean a lot to us this close to launch, but we're also e…
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year climbers! We hope you reach the summit you set out for, hopefully, Kami's! Only 17 days to go before you can start your ascent
Thank you for 700,000 wishlists!
Hello Climbers, Kami used to be a popular touristic destination - it is preparing to find renewed popularity among climbers, with over 700,000 of you adding Cairn to your whislist! More seriously, this is huge for us. W…
Aava's once in a lifetime ascent and Mount Kami's past
Cairn is more than just a climbing game, it follows in the tradition of the grand adventure games like Death Stranding or Tomb Raider. As you climb Kami, you camp in the mountain and explore its hidden paths, finding fo…
Cairn launches January 29 (pinky promise!)
Hi Climbers, You’ll be able to set out on the expedition January 29, on PC and PS5 - better take some time to hone your climbing skills in the demo! We’re also able to share more about the editions we have prepared for…
