PowerSlave Exhumed

PowerSlave Exhumed

Released Feb 2022

PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

88% positive · 939 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

PowerSlave Exhumed is a port of a classic 1990s console game, released on February 10, 2022. It launched as a complete, finished product — a faithful recreation of the original PlayStation and Saturn versions with modern technical enhancements (widescreen support, gamepad support, updated graphics APIs, etc.). There is no DLC, no season pass, no roadmap, and no announced future content of any kind. Since launch, Nightdive Studios has issued three maintenance patches: the first on March 12, 2022 addressing a broad collection of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements, a second on July 13, 2022 adding surround sound support and fixing collision issues, and a third on August 13, 2025 resolving display and sprite rendering issues. These updates are purely corrective — keeping the existing game running well — rather than adding new content. The most recent patch on August 13, 2025 confirms Nightdive is still maintaining the game technically, but there is no indication of any new content being developed or planned. This game shipped as a complete package on day one and has received only maintenance support since. Anyone waiting for "all the content" already has it.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete port of the classic console game, blending the PlayStation and Saturn versions, with a fixed feature set. No mention of DLC, seasons, or future content.
store metadata · Feb 10, 2022 source content shipped
high
Update #3 released fixing display, sprite, and graphics issues. Pure bug-fix maintenance patch with no new content.
news post · Aug 13, 2025 source development ongoing
low

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Details

Publisher
Nightdive Studios
Achievements
20
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions






New Features:

  • Widescreen / HD Display
  • Modern gamepad support
  • SMAA Antialiasing
  • Anisotropic texture filtering
  • Achievements
  • Vulkan / DirectX 11 graphics API
  • Smooth object interpolation for high refresh rate monitors
  • Both versions of the original game combined to bring the best of both worlds




Classic Description:

Destination: The ancient Egyptian city of Karnak. Alien forces possessing horrifying powers have sealed off the once thriving community from all outside contact. As a covert operations specialist, you have been trained for all forms of contingencies. Nothing can prepare you, however, for the nightmare you are about to enter...

Features:

  • First Person Viewpoint Action
  • 20 Plus Levels of Non-stop gameplay through an ancient Egyptian city and the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses
  • Real time fully 3D rendered gameplay allows you to move between floors within a single level
  • Cross bridges and swim through underwater grottos
  • With just a machete to start, search for 6 other weapons including hand grenades, a flame thrower, an M-60 machine gun, and a magical cobra staff.
  • Dynamic lighting creates stunning visual effects.



Last evaluated Jun 22, 2026
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