Mercury Blue: Mini Episode

Mercury Blue: Mini Episode

Released Jun 2018

Join Captain Jake Hunter and his loyal sidekick FU-2 as they storm across the galaxy in search of adventure (and revenge) in a side-splitting classic comedy adventure!

87% positive · 112 reviews
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Released, but development status unclear
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Development Uncertain
Not yet
Released, but development status unclear
Low confidence
Development Uncertain

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Mercury Blue: Mini Episode was released on June 28, 2018 as a free-to-play mini-episode/demo for a planned episodic series. The store description explicitly states the game is "set to span over 5 episodes," with this mini-episode serving as an introductory release. This means the full planned content has never been delivered. The developer's only post-release communication was a bug fix update on February 13, 2019, which addressed load times, collision issues, and audio balancing. There have been no announcements of any subsequent full episodes, no roadmap updates, and no developer communication of any kind since that date — now more than seven years ago. The game remains free and purchasable on Steam, but the originally promised episodic content has never materialized. Whether the remaining episodes are still in development, on indefinite hold, or have been quietly abandoned is unknown. The developer has not publicly addressed the status of the project in any way.
Evidence
Store description states the game is episodic and set to span over 5 episodes, with this mini-episode as an introductory release
description · Jun 28, 2018 source content planned
high
Bug fix patch released addressing load times, collision bugs, audio, and pathfinding. This is the last known developer communication.
news post · Feb 13, 2019 source development ongoing
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Turbo Chimp
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Mercury Blue is a sci-fi comedy adventure for Windows PC. It is a classic point-and-click puzzle game at its core, but contains lush 3D environments with action elements throughout the adventure. The game is driven by an in-depth story and exciting characters helping to draw players into its universe. The player plays (primarily) as the main protagonist, Jake Hunter. Jake and his sidekick FU-2 must travel from planet to planet in search of excitement and adventure, all the while tracking down Jake's Nemisis, Vandros; The leader of the evil mining corporation, Conglomocorp. The game is episodic and set to span over 5 episodes, with a mini-episode/demo to be released in early 2018.

Game Features

  • Saucy Storylines!

    - a rich narrative and crazy characters help bring the galaxy to life!
  • Perplexing Puzzles

    - classic point-and-click puzzles that will leave you in stitches!
  • Arcade Action

    - gratuitous, hard-core action...batteries included.
  • Fart Jokes

    - fart jokes. Yep, they're in there alright!
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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