REPLACED launches March 12, 2026

The action platformer REPLACED, a sci-fi game with a retro-futuristic style, is coming to Xbox Series and PC on March 12, 2026. Thunderful Games and Sad Cat Studios, the game’s publisher and developer, confirmed it will also be available on Steam, the Epic Games Store, GOG, and the Microsoft Store, and will be included with Xbox Game Pass.

Game director Yura Zhdanovich expressed excitement about finally announcing the release date for REPLACED. He acknowledged the game took longer to develop than expected and thanked players for their patience and support, promising it will be worth the wait when it launches on March 12th.

Here is an overview of the game, via Thunderful Games:

Explore the dark secrets of the Phoenix Corporation as R.E.A.C.H., an artificial intelligence forced into a human body. Set in a ruined 1980s America, Phoenix-City is a stronghold for the corrupt Corporation, where criminals flourish and people are bought and sold. Play as R.E.A.C.H. to reveal the Corporation’s true motives and discover why you were created.

REPLACED is a fast-paced action game with a striking cyberpunk story. You’ll run, climb, and fight your way through a decaying world filled with crumbling cities, industrial zones, and vibrant, neon-lit streets. The game features smooth movement and quick, satisfying combat, letting you seamlessly combine close-range attacks with powerful ranged options to defeat enemies and keep the action flowing.

REPLACED is a single-player cyberpunk thriller that takes you on an immersive journey through a world at its breaking point. Experience a gripping story about what it means to be human, grappling with questions of identity and control, all told through complex characters and a slowly unfolding mystery. The game features beautiful, detailed pixel art combined with modern visual effects, and a haunting synth soundtrack. Prepare for fast-paced action, cinematic platforming, and a world where everything – and everyone – comes at a cost.

Watch a new trailer below.

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2025-12-04 18:01