Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue
Released Aug 2021
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, reveal conspiracies and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery. Try the free prologue now!
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
This is a free standalone prologue for the full game "Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony." It launched on August 13, 2021 and was always intended as a self-contained demo/preview experience — the store description explicitly states "This version is a prologue of the full game. If you like this, you can buy the full version." The prologue itself is a complete, finite product by design; it has no content of its own to expand upon.
Shortly after launch, the developer posted on August 14, 2021 confirming the full game was nearly ready, and on November 8, 2021 announced the full game's release date of January 6, 2022. Post-launch activity for the prologue consisted only of a patch improving English writing (August 18, 2021) and a Russian translation update (September 28, 2021) — both maintenance fixes responding to community feedback, not new content. The last developer communication of any kind dates to November 8, 2021.
Since the prologue is a deliberately bounded preview experience, and the developer's post-launch communications pointed toward shipping the full game rather than expanding the prologue, this product reached its intended complete state at launch on August 13, 2021.
Evidence
Full game release date announced for January 6, 2022 — confirming the prologue's role as a preview is fulfilled
Developer confirms the full game is nearly complete and translations are underway — development focus is on the full title, not the prologue
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Developer
Publisher
GrabTheGames
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony is an adventure game that is merging the traditional storytelling with modern-day pixel art graphics.
This version is a prologue of the full game. If you like this, you can buy the full version.

CHASING A MYSTERY THAT IS UNEXPLAINED FOR 150 YEARS
A group of people who set out to establish the first settled colony in America in 1587, mysteriously disappears a short time after arriving. They leave only an island name carved on a tree: "Crowalt".
Now, the year is 1737.
A young and ambitious adventurer Hugh Radcliff pursues the Lost Colony to make his first great discovery. Now, different people live in Crowalt, where he came to solve this mystery. He will hover around the island and definitely will get in a series of troubles to find what happened to the Lost Colony.

CLASSIC POINT AND CLICK MECHANICS
Collect, combine, and use items to solve puzzles.
PIRATES ARE HERE TOO!
Try to deal with routine pirate visitors of Crowalt and of course, enjoy funny dialogues.
FOLLOW YOUR JOURNAL
Hugh draws important things and takes notes regarding them in his journal. It will be updated after important events and findings during the game.
MAKE CHOICES
Lie or speak only the truth.COLLECT ARTIFACTS
There are lots of historical items around the island, collecting them will take you to another level of… achievements!Last evaluated Jun 16, 2026
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