Starward Industries announced a delay for its upcoming survival game, Into Fire, setting a new launch for 2026. The game, situated in the mysterious and fiery Dante's Archipelago, had been anticipated in late 2025.
Delayed Launch and Testing
The game emphasizes retropunk aesthetics combining art-deco, Old West, and futuristic styles. Despite the delay, Starward confirmed that closed playtests will happen soon, inviting community members to experience the game before completion.
- Starward Industries postponed the release to 2026.
- Into Fire focuses on survival elements post-volcanic eruption.
- Set in Dante's Archipelago, players navigate a fiery landscape.
- Closed playtests are confirmed for select community members.
- The narrative introduces supernatural elements and mysteries.
Game Features and Environment
Players will use a unique propeller-driven sledge to traverse the environment, managing temperature and water levels while confronting supernatural threats. Key features include crafting tools at a central hub, upgrading gear, and wielding specialized weapons like axes for debris and water-shotguns for flames.
The intriguing supernatural elements, like fire jellyfish and ghostly figures, promise an engaging twist to the survival gameplay, ensuring players have both narrative depth and immediate challenges to face.
