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Steam News16 January 20265mo ago

Playtest Sign-Up & First trailer

Hey everyone! We’re opening the playtest for the bravest of you. Want to be among the very first to step onto these dangerous trails, experience the gameplay firsthand, and help us polish the mechanics to perfection?

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changedHey everyone!We’re opening the playtest for the bravest of you. Want to be among the very first to step onto these dangerous trails, experience the gameplay firsthand, and help us polish the mechanics to perfection?
changedHey everyone!Click the “Request Access” button on the game’s Steam page – and Steam will notify you as soon as the testing begins.
changedHey everyone!Navigate using your compass, map, and trail signs. Try not to die from hunger, cold, exhaustion or from whatever is stalking you in the darkness every night.
changedHey everyone!In the daytime – search for the path, overcome obstacles with unique movement mechanics, and gather resources to survive. At night – better stay quiet. Or it will hear you…

Deadhikers changes

changedWe’re opening the playtest for the bravest of you. Want to be among the very first to step onto these dangerous trails, experience the gameplay firsthand, and help us polish the mechanics to perfection?
changedClick the “Request Access” button on the game’s Steam page – and Steam will notify you as soon as the testing begins.
changedNavigate using your compass, map, and trail signs. Try not to die from hunger, cold, exhaustion or from whatever is stalking you in the darkness every night.
changedIn the daytime – search for the path, overcome obstacles with unique movement mechanics, and gather resources to survive. At night – better stay quiet. Or it will hear you…

Hey everyone!

We’re opening the playtest for the bravest of you. Want to be among the very first to step onto these dangerous trails, experience the gameplay firsthand, and help us polish the mechanics to perfection?

Click the “Request Access” button on the game’s Steam page – and Steam will notify you as soon as the testing begins.

A group of tourists is cut off from the world after an attack by unknown creatures deep in the forest. A place full of secrets, mysticism and pure terror. Now the only goal is to find your way out.

Navigate using your compass, map, and trail signs. Try not to die from hunger, cold, exhaustion or from whatever is stalking you in the darkness every night.

In the daytime – search for the path, overcome obstacles with unique movement mechanics, and gather resources to survive. At night – better stay quiet. Or it will hear you…

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