In 2026, PCs will see a new sci‑fi shooter‑horror called Derelikt, reminiscent of a long‑forgotten PS1 project.
New trailer for “Derelikt” – old style, new atmosphere
German developer Philipp Jensen, working under the brand Visuwyg, announced the release of a new gameplay trailer for his upcoming sci‑fi horror shooter Derelikt. The trailer was released as part of an official partnership with Polish publisher Hyperstrange (publisher of projects such as *Elderborn* and *Blood West*).
Key facts
When Where Developer Visuwyg (Philipp Jensen) Germany Publisher Hyperstrange Poland Platform PC – Steam Release date 2026 Gameplay‑trailer Released today
Visuwyg promises to regularly publish new material as the release date approaches.
Plot and location
*Derelikt* takes place in the grim corridors of the Von Neumann research station, located on an abandoned asteroid orbiting Saturn. Players will confront a dark secret that awakens evil.
Visual concept
The game recreates the aesthetic of classic PlayStation titles:
- Texture distortion (affine distortion)
- Hand‑painted models
- Full‑screen opening videos
These elements create an authentic 90s atmosphere.
Inspiration and gameplay
Jensen notes that his main sources of inspiration were:
- *Alien Resurrection*
- *Doom 3*
- *System Shock 2*
- Howard Lovecraft’s cosmic horror
What players can expect:
- Endless encounters with otherworldly monsters
- More than 12 unique NPCs and a dialogue system
- Inventory management
- Old‑school puzzles (the first *Silent Hill* and *Resident Evil*)
- A mix of classic and unusual weapons
Graphics
The news article includes six screenshots that showcase the game’s visual style.
In short:
Derelikt is a retro horror with sci‑fi themes, set to release in 2026 on Steam. Hyperstrange support and regular updates from Visuwyg make the project especially appealing to fans of classic shooters and cosmic horror.
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