- New Game: Island of Embers! - 9 February 2026
We’re happy to share that Island of Embers, our new city builder survival game, now has its Steam page live.This time, we’re taking you to an island dominated by an active volcano and it won’t make things easy.In Island of Embers, you build a human settlement on a volcanic island constantly struck by fireballs, earthquakes, and ashfalls. You’ll need to plan carefully, adapt quickly, and decide how much risk your city can handle.You will:Build and manage a human settlement on an active volcanic islandSurvive constant natural disasters such as fireballs, earthquakes, and ashfallsFace a living, hostile environment that pushes backControl golems to assist with labor and survivalUnlock new buildings and upgrades through researchAdapt your city layout to an ever-changing landscapeBalance growth with disaster responseUltimately confront the volcano in a final high-stakes challengeIf this sound…
- Scream Fest Sale! - 28 October 2024
The Equinox Hunt is discounted with the occasion of The Equinox for 80% You can get the game with a discount from now until the 4th November at 80%! Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ Happy Halloween!
- Top-down stealth escape horror The Equinox Hunt is now on Linux - 30 June 2021
On the run with various horrors hunting you, The Equinox Hunt developed by EvilStar Studios from 2020 is now on Linux. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/06/top-down-stealth-escape-horror-the-equinox-hunt-is-now-on-linux
- Summer Sale, Linux build & Update 1.0.16 released! - 24 June 2021
We're glad to say that The Equinox Hunt has a new patch and is ready for Summer Sale! You can get the game at 50% off! The patch notes: Linux build Level design tweaks Fixed a secondary objective in the second map Added guild emblems throughout the maps Added a new setting for controlling the frame queue limit Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ
- The Equinox Sale! - 20 March 2021
The Equinox Hunt is discounted with the occasion of the Equinox for 40%! You can get the game with a discount for 6 days, from now until the 26th March at 40%! Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ Happy Equinox!
- Steam Scream Fest Sale! - 11 February 2021
The Equinox Hunt is discounted with the occasion of The Equinox for 80% You can get the game with a discount from now until the 22nd February at 40%! Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ Happy Halloween!
- Winter Sale & Update 1.0.13 released! - 22 December 2020
We're glad to say that The Equinox Hunt has a new patch and is ready for winter seasonal sale! You can get the game at 30%! The patch notes: Multiple improvements to map "Swamp Settlement" Adjusted construction and dismantle time for traps A few sound effects have been changed Fixed marksmen in map "The Second Crossing" Fixed "Hunter alerted" number way too high in some situations Added more lore at the end of the game Added LMB/RMB to controls list in the settings menu Added basic controller support (Keyboard + Mouse emulation) Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ Happy holidays!
- The Autumn Sale is here! - 25 November 2020
We're glad to say that The Equinox Hunt is ready for it's first seasonal sale! You can get the game at 20%! Feel free to join us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/NJWjxwQ Have a great day!
- Version 1.0.12 released - 19 November 2020
Hello, We've just release the 1.0.12 patch containing some much needed features, fixes and quality of life improvements. Here is the list of changes: Added SFX to placing and dismantling traps Fixed an issue where starting a zone could erase a save file Adjusted the position of the "locked door icon" for big doors Sometimes the hunters were turning while falling from stunning or death Added title descriptions in zones menu Added "NEW!" in front of every unread entry in the knowledge panel Added the name of the zone in which a paper was found in the knowledge panel Added map item for the last zone Remade the map item for the second zone to better resemble the actual map Added collider to spike trap when it's activated Fixed a bug where the settings menu was being displayed on top of the main menu Fixed issue where player was not able to place traps in the 9th zone Added a text at the beg…
- Version 1.0.11 released - 1 November 2020
Hello, We've just release the 1.0.11 patch containing something fixed for some annoying bugs and balancing throughout the game. Here is the list of changes: The player will sometimes slide indefinitely when walking into a solid object The player can be stuck on an observable (like a book or newspaper) until he restarts the game The player can't place traps in some maps Prowler balancing More backpacks throughout the game and in more accessible places Some objects were not positioned correctly in the second map Fixed typos in texts Small UI update for objectives Small UI update for the ending stats screen Made death indicator disappear more easily Made dismantling impossible for spike traps that are triggered Fixed some lag spikes Fixed an error in the map item from "Swamp Settlement" Fixed and error where the game ending achievement was not triggered
- Version 1.0.10 released - 27 October 2020
Hello, We've just release a patch containing some much needed fixes for the game. Here is a list of the changes: Reduced volume for loading screen ambiance sound Reduced volume for forest ambiance sound Balanced the difficulty of the final map Fixed a bugged hunter in map "The First Trial" Fixed patrol hunters that weren't moving in map "The Deadly Clearing" Fixed a bug at the ending of the final map Reduced the blood from the player when he's injured
- The Equinox Hunt has been launched! - 22 October 2020
We are happy to announce that The Equinox Hunt is launched! We're launching with a 10% discount! And you can enjoy the launched trailer here: Hope that you will enjoy the game as much as us. Have a great day!
- We're releasing in October! - 28 September 2020
We are happy to announce that The Equinox Hunt is releasing on 22 October for PC! Till then enjoy the release date trailer: If you haven’t already, you can wishlist The Equinox Hunt here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154300/The_Equinox_Hunt/
- The Steam Festival Demo Update! - 16 June 2020
Hello, The Steam Game Festival is live and we've prepared a big patch for the demo! The update includes: Bugs fixed: Continue button worked without any save The ability to throw rocks disappeared The AI wouldn't return to their initial positions after respawn Papers could be read from far range or through the other side of the wall Ambiance music couldn't be heard in some parts of the map The player was spawned inside shed without the zoom in The roof of North House wouldn't fully disappear when the player was inside Continue button didn't work after leaving the game and returning to it(on the same version) The player couldn't pick up item piles after dying and respawning The player could break the natural healing if he spammed the button for heal right after being hurt The objective would be stuck after saving and respawning The player couldn't run after saving and respawning The hunte…
- Steam Game Festival - Summer Edition is ON! - 16 June 2020
Hello! We're working on The Equinox Hunt, a stealth game that focuses on a cult of crazy lunatics that treats the player like a prey! Features True stealth. You're not a hunter, you're the VICTIM. Multiple enemy factions: Trappers, Prowlers, Marksmen and Cutters, each of them specialized in a unique combat style. Each faction leader will subject the player to different situations. Use the environment to ease your way out. When your character dies, he's gone forever, yet you still have a chance, since the hunt never stops. We hope that you will enjoy the world that we've created! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154300/The_Equinox_Hunt/
- The Demo Update is Live! - 8 June 2020
Hello, The big update for demo is live! The update includes: - Main Menu - Saves - Better AI - eliminated major bugs and better pathfinding - Narrative Improved - Secondary Quests - Improved Main Quest - The ability to place traps(The player can place a bear trap that should stun anyone) - Variants (Different map with restarts, this can be easily noticed if you look at enemies spawn) - Improved Visuals (VFX, Interface, New Assets, etc.) - Improved Sound Effects(floor system and overall SFX's) - Zoom In for Interior of Houses and in other places - Optimization! Feel free to give it a try and to give us feedback on the core gameplay! The discord server: https://discord.gg/CYQCqpw Have a good day! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154300/The_Equinox_Hunt/
- Steam Game Festival - Ask Us Anything on Discord! - 7 June 2020
Hello everyone, We're working on The Equinox Hunt, a stealth game that focuses on a cult of crazy lunatics that treats the player like a prey! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/apps/1154300/extras/house_600x300.gif?v=1588148362 Maybe you have a question, related to our team or to the game. Then feel free to come to our discord and ask us anything that you want! We will be prepared for you! On Friday, 19th! The discord server: https://discord.gg/CYQCqpw Have a good day! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154300/The_Equinox_Hunt/
- Steam Game Festival - Live Stream on 19th! - 7 June 2020
Hello! We welcome everyone to our first live stream on The Equinox Hunt, a stealth game that focuses on a cult of crazy lunatics that treats the player like a prey! The live stream will start at 8 pm EEST and will hold it for at least 2 hours! You can see us play the game, talk about it and answer to any question that you have. We will wait for you! On Friday, 19th! Have a good day! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1154300/The_Equinox_Hunt/
- Demo Update is coming! - 5 June 2020
Hello, We're happy to announce that on 8th June a big update to the demo will come. (Just in time for Steam Game Festival) The update will include: Main Menu Saves Better AI - eliminated major bugs and better pathfinding Narrative Improved Secondary Quests Improved Main Quest The ability to place traps(The player can place a bear trap that should stun anyone) Variants (Different map with restarts, this can be easily noticed if you look at enemies spawn) Improved Visuals (VFX, Interface, New Assets, etc.) Improved Sound Effects(floor system and overall SFX's) Zoom In for Interior of Houses and in other places Optimization! After this update, we will push towards creating more content and doing betas at least 1 per month. If you want to join the BETA on steam, just enter on our discord server! The first beta build will become available by the end of June or start of July. The discord serv…
- The Demo is live! - 20 March 2020
Hello! We're happy to announce that the demo is live! The demo is available only for Windows for the moment. Don't hesitate to spam us with feedback of any kind! If you want to get in contact, feel free to use: Discord , Twitter or Facebook. Have a good day!