SIGNALIS
Released Oct 2022
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
96% positive · 34K reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation
SIGNALIS launched on October 27, 2022 as a complete, self-contained survival horror experience. Following launch, rose-engine released a series of quality-of-life and bug-fix patches: Update 1.1 "SPATZ" on February 20, 2023 addressed game-breaking bugs; Update 1.2 "KRÄHE" on October 25, 2023 added accessibility and control options; Patch 1.2.1 on December 31, 2023 added native DualSense and DualShock 4 support; and Patch 1.2.2 on October 10, 2024 fixed minor bugs and improved audio performance. None of these updates added new story content, levels, or gameplay systems — they are maintenance and polish updates to the original complete package. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced expansions, no roadmaps, and no developer statements indicating future content. The developer has not communicated since October 10, 2024, but given that no ongoing content cycle was ever established, this silence is consistent with the game having been shipped as a finished product. SIGNALIS appears to have launched complete and remains so.
Evidence
SIGNALIS launched as a complete game on October 27, 2022. No post-launch content roadmap or DLC was announced at or after launch.
Patch 1.2.2 fixed minor non-game-breaking bugs and improved audio compression. Most recent developer communication as of the assessment date.
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Developer
Publisher
Balor Games
Achievements
13
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game

Searching for dreams inside of a nightmare
Awaken from slumber and explore a surreal retrotech world as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost partner and her lost dreams. Discover terrifying secrets, challenging puzzles, and nightmarish creatures in a tense and melancholic experience of cosmic dread and classic psychological survival horror.

SIGNALIS is set in a dystopian future where humanity has colonized the solar system, and the totalitarian regime of Eusan maintains an iron grip through aggressive surveillance and propaganda. Humanoid androids known as Replikas live among the populace, acting as workers, civil servants, and Protektors alongside the citizens they are designed to resemble.
The story of SIGNALIS begins as a Replika named Elster awakens from cryostasis in a wrecked vessel. Now stranded on a cold planet, she sets out on a journey into depths unknown.
Experience fear and apprehension as you encounter strange horrors, carefully manage scarce resources, and seek solutions to challenging riddles.
Explore the dim corners of a derelict spaceship, delve into the mysterious fate of the inhabitants of a doomed facility, and seek what lies beneath.
Discover an atmospheric science-fiction tale of identity, memory, and the terror of the unknown and unknowable, inspired by classic cosmic horror and the works of Stanley Kubrick, Hideaki Anno, and David Lynch.
Wander a brutalist nightmare driven by fluid 3D character animations, dynamic lights and shadows, and complex transparency effects, complemented by cinematic sci-fi anime storytelling.
Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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