The Sinking City 2 — PC, PS5, Xbox
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The Sinking City 2 launched on August 18, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam). Frogwares' Lovecraftian survival horror relocates the series to the flooded 1920s city of Arkham on Unreal Engine 5, and was backed by a Kickstarter campaign that raised €554,002. The Standard edition is priced at $49.99 on Steam.
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2024-03 — Revealed at the Xbox Partner Preview with a cinematic announcement trailer, then planned for 2025.
2025-03-06 — Kickstarter launches to fund the Ukrainian studio's biggest game yet; the €100,000 goal is passed in about 24 hours, closing at €554,002.
2026-08-18 — Worldwide launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).
Game Overview
The Sinking City 2 is a terrifying Lovecraftian journey, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Experience a heart-pounding survival horror as you explore the flooded city of Arkham and fight eldritch monsters beyond human comprehension.
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FAQ
When did The Sinking City 2 come out?
August 18, 2026, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).
How much does The Sinking City 2 cost?
The Standard edition is priced at $49.99 on Steam.
What is The Sinking City 2?
A Lovecraftian survival horror by Frogwares set in the flooded 1920s city of Arkham, built on Unreal Engine 5.
Is The Sinking City 2 a sequel to the 2019 game?
Yes — it is Frogwares' follow-up to The Sinking City (2019), moved to a new 1920s setting in Arkham.
Why did The Sinking City 2 have a Kickstarter?
To help fund the game after the war in Ukraine disrupted the studio's revenue streams — the campaign closed at €554,002, more than five times its €100,000 goal.
