Beyond Hanwell Teaser: The Royal Hallamshire
Released Oct 2023
The Royal Hallamshire is a standalone teaser to the upcoming psychological horror Beyond Hanwell.
86% positive · 179 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
This is a free standalone teaser for the upcoming full game, Beyond Hanwell. The developer, Nathan at Steel Arts Software, explicitly stated on July 23, 2024 that the update released that day would be "the final update to Beyond Hanwell: The Royal Hallamshire," framing it as a way to align the teaser with the full game ahead of its Early Access launch. Two subsequent patches followed — a hotfix on July 28, 2024 and a bug fix on July 30, 2024 — and then a final Steam Deck compatibility patch on August 22, 2024. No updates or developer communications have appeared since August 22, 2024. The teaser has served its purpose: it exists as a playable preview of the full Beyond Hanwell game, and the developer has clearly communicated that active development of this teaser is complete. The store description notes the full game is "upcoming," but that refers to Beyond Hanwell itself — a separate product — not to further updates for this teaser.
Evidence
Developer explicitly states this will be the final update to Beyond Hanwell: The Royal Hallamshire, describing it as a quality-of-life and performance update to align the teaser with the full game ahead of its Early Access launch.
Developer describes this as the 'almost final update' to the teaser, with only small bug fixes and DLSS support remaining — indicating the end of substantive content development was already in sight.
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Developer
Publisher
Steel Arts Software Ltd
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Beyond Hanwell is currently in very early active development, please report any bugs or preferences via Steam's discussion boards. I'll try to keep the teaser updated as I develop the full game. Thanks! - Nathan
Explore a dynamic environment. Play through The Royal Hallamshire multiple times and discover new ways to finish the location with their secrets.
We're trying to create an effortless control scheme, navigate the environment naturally with minimal tutorial.
The Royal Hallamshire is dense, detailed and atmospheric, explore, search, scavenge and survive.
Interact with the world in various ways, use the environment to take out enemies or open up new paths to discover.
Dual combat system and environmental blocks. Open up different paths based on what you have available at the time.
Beyond Hanwell: The Royal Hallamshire
Head through the gates of The Royal Hallamshire and discover it's secrets. A hospital far beyond the borough of Hanwell, The Royal Hallamshire is a standalone teaser to the upcoming psychological/survival horror Beyond Hanwell.- Dual control melee combat system, land each hit and combo with satisfying intensity.
- Play your own your own way, non linear open gameplay makes for a unique experience. With multiple ways to complete the location.
- Immersive. All player feedback is displayed in game, with no HUD whatsoever to keep you immersed and the tension high.
Explore a dynamic environment. Play through The Royal Hallamshire multiple times and discover new ways to finish the location with their secrets.
We're trying to create an effortless control scheme, navigate the environment naturally with minimal tutorial.
The Royal Hallamshire is dense, detailed and atmospheric, explore, search, scavenge and survive.
Interact with the world in various ways, use the environment to take out enemies or open up new paths to discover.
Dual combat system and environmental blocks. Open up different paths based on what you have available at the time.
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Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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