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Empty Gauge

Also known as Empty Gauge, eg, empty gauge

A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.

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28 Jun 2026

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Empty Gauge is 30% off during the Steam Summer Sale

Empty Gauge is 30% off during the Steam Summer Sale. Empty Gauge is a short VHS-style psychological horror game about late-night shifts at a quiet gas station and the strange events that follow you home. If you enjoy co…

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April 2026
[Hotfix] Subtitle Improvements, Hidden Ending Clue Visibility Adjustments, and BHello, this is the developer of Empty Gauge. This hotfix makes broad improvements to the in-game subtitle system and adds a clearer hint presentation in Day 3 so that some clues related to the hidden ending can be found…Announcement4 changesFixGameplay22 Apr 2026
[Hotfix] Bug Fixes and Route ImprovementsThis hotfix focuses on fixing several gameplay issues, improving subtitle readability, and making route and settings-related adjustments for smoother overall progression. Improved subtitles for better overall readabilit…Announcement3 changesFixGameplay18 Apr 2026
[Hotfix] Progression Fixes and Settings ImprovementsThis update focuses on fixing progression issues and improving overall game settings and performance. Added a Headbob on/off option in the settings menu. Fixed an issue where hold behavior did not work correctly during…Announcement4 changesFixPerformance17 Apr 2026
[Hotfix] Post-Launch Bug Fixes and Settings UpdateHello, everyone. We’ve released a hotfix update to address several issues reported after the Steam launch, along with a few improvements to the game’s settings options. The update includes the following changes: Fixes a…Announcement3 changesFixGameplay16 Apr 2026
[Hotfix] Fixed Hidden Ending Checkpoint Reset and Final Cutscene AudioThis hotfix addresses two issues in the Hidden Ending. 1. Fixed a bug where the player would not properly return to the checkpoint after failing to catch the manager during the final chase. 2. Fixed an issue where the h…Announcement1 changeFixUI/audio15 Apr 2026
[Hotfix] Fix for Hidden Ending Checkpoint Bug & Ending Credits SkipHello everyone, This hotfix includes the following fixes: Fixed a checkpoint bug in the final hidden ending. You can now click during the ending credits to skip ahead. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate y…Announcement3 changesFixGameplay15 Apr 2026
Empty Gauge is now available on Steam. Empty Gauge is a VHS-style first-person psychological horror game about working lonely night shifts at a remote gas station and convenience store, then returning home to a routine…2 changesGameplayStore15 Apr 2026
February 2026
Empty Gauge (Demo) – Patch Notes v0.4.0 (Windows) Update Date: 2026-02-21 Platforms/Stores: Steam / itch.io / Stove Highlights v0.4.0 is a major update featuring a full UI overhaul, stronger horror atmosphere and presen…v0.4.014 changesFixUI/audioPatch notes21 Feb 2026
Hello everyone, We’re excited to share that the official release date for Empty Gauge, has been confirmed. April 15, 2026 10:00 AM PDT Thank you to everyone who has supported us throughout development. Your encouragemen…Patch notes14 Feb 2026
November 2025
Demo Update: Smoother, More Stunning GameplayThe demo update is now live. This patch improves everything from pacing to visuals, performance, and cinematic presentation—making it the version that best showcases what this game truly feels like right now. Key Change…Event10 changesPerformanceGameplay28 Nov 2025
Empty Gauge Demo v0.2.1 Update NoticeHello everyone! The Empty Gauge Demo v0.2.1 patch is now available. This update focuses on improving the overall gameplay experience with new quality-of-life features and several bug fixes. New Features – A More Comfort…Announcementv0.2.19 changesFixGameplay13 Nov 2025

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