Jawbreaker
Released Apr 2024
Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...
63% positive · 106 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Evaluation
Jawbreaker launched on April 22, 2024 as a full 1.0 release. Within the first month, the developer shipped two patches addressing player feedback on difficulty and controls, followed by a substantial first update on May 31, 2024 ("Update #1") that added a new character (Fox), new items (Decryptors), a new alternate ending ("The Insider"), and five new achievements. The developer noted at the time that they were "continuing to incorporate feedback into updates and patches."
However, that May 31, 2024 update is the last major content release on record, and there have been no developer communications of any kind since that date — now over 12 months ago as of June 2026. The game's entire post-launch activity spans just about 5 weeks (April 22 to May 31, 2024), with only one major content drop during that period. This does not establish a sustained, recurring update pattern — it looks more like a post-launch polish and content-rounding pass following player feedback rather than an ongoing content program.
There are no unreleased DLC entries, no announced roadmap, no season pass, and no developer statement promising future content beyond what has already shipped. The developer has not stated the game is "done," but neither have they signaled any further plans. Given the single-developer nature of the project, the nature of the content (a self-contained narrative horror game), and the absence of any activity since May 31, 2024, the game appears to have reached its final state with Update #1 serving as the completion of planned post-launch content.
Evidence
Update #1 launched with a new character (Fox), new items (Decryptors), a new alternate ending (The Insider), new achievements, AI improvements, and bug fixes. Developer noted they are continuing to incorporate player feedback.
Game launched on April 22, 2024; developer released an immediate patch addressing difficulty balance and bug fixes based on early player feedback.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Vincent Lade
Achievements
29
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Will you survive when the world falls apart?
Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...

After the devastating "Great Economic Collapse of 2028," survival is the only thing that matters. The average person is compelled to join armed groups, engaging in battles for resources and control over what were once the cities and towns of the United States.
You belong to a small gang based in New Citadel City, and your bunker's supplies are dwindling. You've been chosen to venture into the concrete ruins on rumours of an unlooted police station on the edge of town—a high-risk, high-reward mission.
After breaking in through an unguarded entrance, a sense of dread fills your mind as you realise who has taken refuge in this station and question whether the entire thing was a setup by your own gang…


Genre: Survival horror with stealth, puzzle, and combat mechanics.
Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...

After the devastating "Great Economic Collapse of 2028," survival is the only thing that matters. The average person is compelled to join armed groups, engaging in battles for resources and control over what were once the cities and towns of the United States.
You belong to a small gang based in New Citadel City, and your bunker's supplies are dwindling. You've been chosen to venture into the concrete ruins on rumours of an unlooted police station on the edge of town—a high-risk, high-reward mission.
After breaking in through an unguarded entrance, a sense of dread fills your mind as you realise who has taken refuge in this station and question whether the entire thing was a setup by your own gang…

- Run, hide, or kill those in your way to stay breathing
- The “Faceless Gang” will hunt you in teams or on their own
- Push through the station while scavenging for supplies and a way to escape
- Once the sun goes down the real danger begins…

- Deep exploration into a dystopian vision of the United States
- Hide under tables, in lockers, between shelves, or shadows to stay unseen
- Search for weapons to defend yourself, though gunshots draw attention...
- An interactive environment encourages looting for supplies
Genre: Survival horror with stealth, puzzle, and combat mechanics.
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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