Becrowned
Surreal survival horror, planned for Q4 2026, demo on Steam
- PC
Release date
Date not announced
The story so far
What we know about Becrowned
BECROWNED is a single-player survival horror game developed by 13th Street Studio and published by Top Hat Studios. Players follow Richard Torrance, a man trapped by his unfulfilled ambitions, through a nightmarish world with locations such as a castle, a hospital and a motel. The Steam page describes a mix of combat, exploration and puzzle-solving against monsters.
The story is nonlinear, with player choices affecting outcomes and leading to multiple endings. Steam lists atmospheric, stylized visuals and a content warning for blood and gore, intense violence, body horror and strong language. A demo is downloadable on Steam, while the release date is only given as Q4 2026, with no exact day announced.
What to expect from Becrowned
Based on what the developer and publisher have shown so far.
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Surreal horror locations
A castle, a hospital and a motel are listed as settings in a nightmarish world, with monsters to fight or avoid.
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Choices and endings
The story is nonlinear and player decisions affect outcomes, with multiple endings listed.
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Classic horror mix
Combat, exploration and puzzle-solving make up the gameplay, with a stylized, atmospheric look.
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Confirmed
- Release is listed as Q4 2026 on Steam; no exact date is announced.Steam (13th Street Studio)
- Developed by 13th Street Studio and published by Top Hat Studios, for Windows and macOS.Steam (13th Street Studio)
- Single-player survival horror with combat, exploration and puzzles, set in places such as a castle, a hospital and a motel.Steam (13th Street Studio)
- Nonlinear storytelling where player decisions lead to multiple endings.Steam (13th Street Studio)
- A demo is downloadable on Steam, and the game supports 8 languages including German and English.Steam (13th Street Studio)
Not confirmed
Exact release date
Some aggregators show 31 December 2026, but Steam only says Q4 2026, so that date should be treated as a placeholder.
Console versions
Only PC (Windows and macOS) is listed. No PlayStation, Xbox or Switch version has been announced.
Price
No price is shown on the Steam page yet.
Rumours are labelled and linked to their source.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to what people search for most.
When is BECROWNED released?
Steam lists Q4 2026. No exact release date has been announced.
Is there a BECROWNED demo?
Yes, the Steam page offers a downloadable demo.
Which platforms is BECROWNED coming to?
Steam lists Windows and macOS. No console versions have been announced.
Is BECROWNED single-player?
Yes, it is a single-player survival horror game with multiple endings.