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Space Quest: A New Adventure in the Stars

Texas, USAWednesday, March 18, 2026

A Texas studio that once helped create beloved sci‑fi games has dropped a fresh trailer for its first title, EXODUS. The clip is short but packed with hints about what players can expect.

Battle on the Edge of Lyonesse

  • Setting: A fight on the edge of a place called Lyonesse.
  • Characters: Hero Jun, sidekicks Tom and Elise.
  • Gameplay focus: Positioning in combat is crucial; companions’ help can mean life or death.
    Strategy matters.

Towering Challenges

  • Location: A tall tower in the same area.
  • Pacing: Slower, showcasing mission flow between fights.
  • Design philosophy: “Traversal rhythm” – rush or explore; both pay off.
  • Key gadget: The Railclaw, a grappling‑hook style tool that lets you climb high places and traverse hazardous ground.
    Core gear, appears early.

Ancient Shrine on Khonsu

  • Scene: The group enters an ancient shrine on planet Khonsu.
  • Visuals: Huge, star‑shaped buildings loom overhead.
    Hints at a pivotal quest.

Release Plan Overview

Phase Content Focus
Now – early summer Short clips highlighting fights, movement, dialogue, world exploration
Summer (later) Longer showcase with full gameplay, conversations, story‑impacting choices
Pre‑launch Deep dives into companion relationships, romance options, hub city Persepolis, decision consequences, role‑playing details, and a special Time Dilation mechanic

The company is investing heavily in this new IP, and its CEO has expressed strong confidence. Fans of classic space RPGs are watching closely, especially with another upcoming title that pays homage to the same genre.

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