SpyHunt

SpyHunt

Released Jan 2026

SpyHunt is a multiplayer game for up to 8 players. Spies must complete missions without getting caught. One player is the Detective who must find the spies. Each map has different characters and tasks.

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Evaluation

SpyHunt launched out of Early Access on January 6, 2026, shipping four new maps and a range of new features. At launch, the developer stated the full release was "not the end" and that more features and content were already in the works. The developer has continued delivering on that promise with a steady stream of updates. A performance patch shipped on February 17, 2026. The Bar — SpyHunt's first indoor map — launched on July 14, 2026, described as "one of the biggest updates SpyHunt has received yet." This update introduced an entirely new deception system with Fake Activities, an Emote Menu, reworked Detective mechanics, and a zoom feature. The Bar update post explicitly states that the new deception system is "only the beginning," with plans to "gradually bring it to every map in SpyHunt," and that more emotes will be added in future updates. A quality-of-life patch followed on July 23, 2026, reworking NPC behavior and updating map player recommendations. The previous evaluation flagged the June 23, 2026 announcement of The Bar as a content signal — that content has now shipped, and the developer's post-release statements confirm continued active development beyond it. The game has shipped four major content updates since its January 2026 full release (the launch itself, the Silent West update from Early Access, The Bar, and the QoL patch), establishing a sustained pattern of updates roughly every one to three months. The last developer communication was July 23, 2026, well within this active pattern. No end to development has been announced.
Evidence
The Bar update launches as a major content drop with a new indoor map and a new deception system. The post states this is 'only the beginning' of the deception system, with plans to expand it to every map, and that more emotes will be added in future updates.
news post · Jul 14, 2026 source development ongoing
high
Full release launch post states 'it's not the end' and that more features, improvements, and content are already in development for future updates.
news post · Jan 6, 2026 source content planned
high

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Details

Developer
Publisher
MKL Studios
Achievements
12
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP

About this game

Welcome to SpyHunt🕵️‍♂️, a fun and fast-paced multiplayer game where you must be smart to win 

The game takes place in a living world full of people (NPCs) 👥🌍

Each map has its own unique atmosphere, characters, and tasks to complete 📋

Choose Your Role

🎭 Play as either:

🕵️ Detective: Observe carefully 👀, analyze behavior 🧠, and uncover the spies hiding in plain sight.

🕶️ Spy: Blend in as a normal citizen 👤, complete secret tasks 📋, and avoid detection at all costs 🚨

🎲 You can choose your role or play randomly for an unpredictable experience every match.

Up to 8 players can join:

Enjoy matches like 1v1, 2v2, 3v1, 5v1, or up to 8 players with up to 2 detectives!

  • One player is the Detective who must find the spies.

  • The other players are spies who pretend to be normal people and complete secret tasks.

Maps

SpyHunt currently features 6 unique maps, each with its own atmosphere, characters, and task styles:

🕵️‍♂️ The Detective must watch carefully 👀 and uncover the players hiding as spies.

bThe Spies must act normal 👤, complete their tasks 📋, and avoid getting caught 🚨

🌍 Every map offers a different and exciting experience!

 Will you be the smart Spy who stays hidden?
 Or the clever Detective who catches them all?

Last evaluated Sep 18, 2026
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