Inkle Launches New PC Game: World War Investigation Sim

This week, a slew of new PC games hit the market, including Inkle's latest: a World War investigation sim, offering a unique narrative twist.

New Releases and Highlights

• 2026-01-19: A medieval kingdom builder enters early access, offering real-time military and seasonal changes.
• 2026-01-20: A metroidvania set in space and a turn-based strategy roguelike are released.
• 2026-01-21: Inkle's World War-themed investigation sim is introduced, following its hits like Heaven's Vault.
• 2026-01-22: Point-and-click adventures and competitive magical board games explore varied themes.
• 2026-01-23: A narrative platformer explores Peranakan culture, alongside a Paper Mario-inspired RPG.

Varied Game Genres

This week's releases showcase a mix of genres: from roguelike autobattlers and historical RTS games to narrative-driven point-and-click adventures. Notable offerings include a strategic roguelike protecting the Earthglass Crystal and a simulation set on a vast space colony.

The influx of PC games this week caters to diverse interests, offering players an array of themes and mechanics to explore.

Update: 19 Jan 2026