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Pathologic 3 Sets Jan. 9, 2026 PC Release as Steam Next Fest Demo Goes Live

A Next Fest demo showcases a new introduction, broader localization, and beta controller support, signaling a firm push toward launch.

Overview

  • Ice-Pick Lodge and HypeTrain Digital confirmed the PC launch date on Steam and released a playable demo for October’s Steam Next Fest.
  • The studio stated on the game’s Steam page that the January 9 date is fixed, writing that it is “nailed down” and not moving.
  • PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions are planned to follow after the PC release, with timing to be announced.
  • The demo presents a unique introduction focused on Daniil Dankovsky’s arrival in the City-on-Gorkhon, distinct from previously shown content.
  • Current support includes localizations in English, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, German, and Italian, plus full controller input listed as a beta option.