Order of the Sinking Star launches on October 8, 2026 for PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2. It is published by Arc Games and developed by Thekla, Inc., the studio led by Jonathan Blow, creator of Braid and The Witness.
Launch details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Release date | October 8, 2026 |
| Platforms | Windows PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Developer | Thekla, Inc. |
| Publisher | Arc Games |
| Director | Jonathan Blow |
| Players | Single-player |
| Steam features | Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing |
Some outlets give a one-day difference (for example October 7 or, for PC in one Japanese report, October 9). That is a time-zone effect around the launch; the official Steam page lists October 8, 2026.
Languages
The Steam page lists 11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
A torchlit hall from the Steam screenshots. The game was announced as ten years in the making.
Before you play
Check the PC system requirements, try the demo guide and read the review scores if you are deciding whether to buy.