Harold Halibut
Released Apr 2024
Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world in his quest to find the true meaning of ‘home’.
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Done
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Harold Halibut launched on April 16, 2024 after more than a decade of development by Slow Bros. The game is a self-contained narrative adventure — the store description presents a complete story with no mention of expansions, DLC, or ongoing content. The only DLC listed is the official soundtrack, which released two days after launch on April 18, 2024.
Post-launch activity has consisted entirely of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements: a patch on May 13, 2024 addressing achievement bugs and gameplay blockers, a follow-up collider fix on May 22, 2024, and a second patch on October 15, 2024 adding Italian localization and visual polish. On September 15, 2025, the developer announced a Mac release alongside a 50% discount promotion. None of these posts announce new story content, expansions, or a roadmap for future content.
The developer has not announced any additional content beyond what shipped at launch. The game appears to have been conceived and released as a complete, standalone narrative experience.
Evidence
The only DLC listed is the game's official soundtrack, released two days after launch. No story DLC or expansion packs are listed.
Harold Halibut launched on April 16, 2024 as the culmination of over a decade of development. No future content announced.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Slow Bros.
Achievements
27
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean.
It’s been 250 years since your home - an ark-like spaceship - fled an Earth on the verge of cold war to find a habitable planet to preserve the human race.
You are Harold, a young lab assistant for the ship’s lead scientist, Jeanne Mareaux. While most of the ship’s inhabitants have reconciled themselves to a life lived aboard the sunken ship, Mareaux still works tirelessly to find a way for the ship to leave the planet and find a new, dryer home.
But the weird, wonderful and diverse people of the FEDORA I keep Harold busy too… Until one fateful encounter plunges Harold into a world no one could have imagined - and one that may hold the key to Mareaux’s re-launch plans.
Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world in his quest to find the true meaning of ‘home’.
It’s been 250 years since your home - an ark-like spaceship - fled an Earth on the verge of cold war to find a habitable planet to preserve the human race.
You are Harold, a young lab assistant for the ship’s lead scientist, Jeanne Mareaux. While most of the ship’s inhabitants have reconciled themselves to a life lived aboard the sunken ship, Mareaux still works tirelessly to find a way for the ship to leave the planet and find a new, dryer home.
But the weird, wonderful and diverse people of the FEDORA I keep Harold busy too… Until one fateful encounter plunges Harold into a world no one could have imagined - and one that may hold the key to Mareaux’s re-launch plans.
Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world in his quest to find the true meaning of ‘home’.
Features:
- Unique Stop-Motion Aesthetics: Every element in Harold Halibut is a tactile and meticulously hand-crafted using traditional sculpting and model-making techniques.
- Full Voice Acting: All of the Fedoras' wonderful inhabitants come to life with full English voiceover, elevating the game's narrative to cinematic proportions.
- An expansive Character Ensemble: Meet a variety of unique characters and get to know their personalities, quirks and stories through meaningful conversations.
- A riveting cinematic storyline: Journey through a captivating narrative, underscored by a carefully orchestrated script that blends drama, humor, and suspense.
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Last evaluated Jun 24, 2026
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