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Coming Q1 2027 Date not final

HARK THE GHOUL

By Deep Denizens · published by Kwalee

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About HARK THE GHOUL

HARK THE GHOUL is a game tagged Atmospheric, Souls-like and Immersive Sim by Deep Denizens, launching on Steam in Q1 2027. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include Conatus - Forgotten Depths, Imprisoned Hyperion and Glyphen.

Slash, kick and magick your way through an adventure brimming with secrets and curious encounters! HARK THE GHOUL offers a meticulously handcrafted world to explore.
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 188 similar games
  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Busy, 116 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Busy, 86 similar games

Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for HARK THE GHOUL · record updated 1 day ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID3058660
Release dateQ1 2027
Last change number40201330
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Deep Denizens
Publisher
Kwalee
Franchise
Kwalee

Platforms

Windows
Controller
Full support

Features

5
Single-playerFull controller supportPlayStation controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothFamily Sharing

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Patches

Patch notes

6
  1. Oct 19, 2026 HARK THE GHOUL Dev update - Approaching release!

    Hello everyone! Recent online discussion about HARK THE GHOUL has been really focused on our release date, so we thought we’d give a quick update to not keep you all in the dark! HARK THE GHOUL will release in Q1 2027! “What?! I thought it…

  2. Nov 22, 2025 Demo Localization Update!

    Hello! 你好! Bonjour! こんにちは! Hallo! 안녕하세요! Olá! Привет! Hola! We are excited to announce the HARK THE GHOUL Demo is now localised into the following languages! English Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) Japanese Korean French G…

  3. Jun 7, 2025 Hark the Update: New Trailer + The Future

    Something lurks within these dark city streets, waiting for the perfect opportunity to make itself known… It’s an update! We’ll be showcasing our latest gameplay trailer and discussing why we’ve made the decision to release ‘Hark the Ghoul…

  4. Apr 8, 2025 Hark the Update: Cerulean Sluice + More

    Where damp stone breeds secrets and spores alike, MARQUIS’s men stand sentinel over a mystery most foul. What curious alchemy transpires in these depths? Delve into the Cerulean Sluice: a world of glowing mycelium, aggressive automatons, a…

  5. Oct 17, 2024 More next fest hotfixes

    This might be one of the last updates for the demo in a while, as we're going back to work on the main content for the game. Let's get right on to the patch notes! PATCH NOTES: BUGFIXES Fixed a bug that caused screens wider than 16:9 to ge…

  6. Oct 16, 2024 Steam Next Fest Hotfix

    Hark the devs! The steam next fest is ON, and we're glad to see many players enjoying the game, wishlisting and leaving reviews. Thank you! Let's get on with the patch notes: PATCH NOTES: BUGFIXES Fixed a bug that would cause enemies to sl…

News

  1. Jul 6, 2026 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul Dev Diary #3 - The World

    Hello everyone! We hope the wait for HARK THE GHOUL is not too grueling for the most impatient of you! Progress on the game is going well, and it's really shaping up to be really fun! Can't wait to g…

  2. Jun 5, 2026 · PC Gamer As a fan of Lunacid and Bloodborne, I immediately fell in love with this first-person bugborne that cribs the best quick melee in PC gaming

    There are a ton of King's Field-inspired first person dungeon crawlers coming out of the indie scene these days, and I try to keep my finger on the pulse of which ones have the juice. Going off its d…

  3. Apr 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul Dev Diary #2

    Our second dev diary is here, filled with juicy bits about the game world and graphics!If you watched the Second Wind Games Showcase, thank you! We hope you enjoyed it and got to chat about Hark The …

  4. Apr 21, 2026 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul In Second Wind Games Showcase!

    The wind is upon us… that is, the Second Wind! We are excited to be joining the line-up for Second Wind Games Showcase, a live event featuring 100+ games. Join us April 23rd at 3PM US CT on the Secon…

  5. Apr 2, 2026 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul will be featured in Dark Dungeon Days!

    Dark days are upon us...In a good way, because we are a part of Dark Dungeon Days! We’re still deep in the shadows of development, but take a look at what’s lurking in the showcase and adding us to y…

  6. Feb 27, 2026 · Community Announcements NEW Next Fest Gameplay Walkthrough Video!

    For all the new and old players we have a new video explaining our demo for all ghouls trying out Hark in this Next Fest! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQgWxCx8afs https://store.steampowered.com/ap…

  7. Feb 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul Is Featured in Steam NEXT FEST

    The streets of Clergerac beckon you to try out our demo for Hark The Ghoul this Steam Next Fest! It’s a perfect opportunity for new players to get lost in our world. The reception over the last year …

  8. Nov 17, 2025 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul is featured in the Winter OTK Games Expo!

    We’re excited to announce that we’re part of the upcoming OTK Games Expo, where we’ll be showing off an extended trailer for Hark The Ghoul! OTK Games Expo will be on November 22nd at 12PM PT (3PM ET…

  9. Oct 31, 2025 · Community Announcements Hark The Ghoul Dev Diary #1 - Origins

    How did we start our Indie Game journey? Create our Dev team? Find Inspiration for Hark The Ghoul's world? Work together as a team? Watch our first Dev Diary to find out! We cover it all in Hark The …

  10. Oct 23, 2025 · Community Announcements NEW UPDATED DEMO & TRAILER OUT NOW!

    What secrets lie deep within this city? There's something in the sewers, I hear it moving… We’ve changed a lot in the updated demo! A massive graphics overhaul, reworked story, new weapons and enemie…

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