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The Demo is Live. Board the Elpis.

The Elpis is open. How far will you get? Today we're launching the Echoes of Elpis demo — your first chance to board the starship, blast through its corridors, and see what's buried in its steel heart.

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changedThe Elpis is open. How far will you get?Today we're launching the Echoes of Elpis demo — your first chance to board the starship, blast through its corridors, and see what's buried in its steel heart.
addedBuilt to be replayedEvery run through the Elpis is different. The deeper you push, the more you'll uncover — new tech, new combinations, new ways to bend the ship's own defenses against it. The demo is just the beginning. Steam post image

Echoes of Elpis changes

changedToday we're launching the Echoes of Elpis demo — your first chance to board the starship, blast through its corridors, and see what's buried in its steel heart.
addedEvery run through the Elpis is different. The deeper you push, the more you'll uncover — new tech, new combinations, new ways to bend the ship's own defenses against it. The demo is just the beginning. Steam post image

The Elpis is open. How far will you get?

Today we're launching the Echoes of Elpis demo — your first chance to board the starship, blast through its corridors, and see what's buried in its steel heart.

What's in the demo

Dive into the opening sections of Elpis and get a feel for the full game's loop:

  • Twin-stick shooting — fast, fluid combat against relentless enemies across multiple rooms

  • Roguelike runs — full first of 3 levels. No two playthroughs are the same; adapt your tactics every time

  • Rare tech & artifacts — 6 weapons to choose from; 40+ intra-run augmentations. Discover powerful upgrades that reshape the way you fight

  • A starship with secrets — scratch the surface of the Elpis's buried past

Built to be replayed

Every run through the Elpis is different. The deeper you push, the more you'll uncover — new tech, new combinations, new ways to bend the ship's own defenses against it. The demo is just the beginning. Steam post image

Play the demo. Tell us what you think.

We want to hear from you. Leave a review, post in the discussions, or come find us on Discord. Your feedback shapes what comes next. If you like what you play, wishlist the full game — it means the world to an indie team and helps more treasure hunters find their way aboard. → Wishlist Echoes of Elpis Good luck out there. The Elpis doesn't give up its secrets easily.

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Steam News / 1 May 2026

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