'Over The Hill': Explore 1960s–80s Inspired Wilderness in New Open-World Adventure, Launching October 2026
August 10, 2026
Players explore a vast, open-world wilderness inspired by 1960s–80s overlanding aesthetics, traversing forests, mountains, lakesides, and real-world inspired locations using 4x4 vehicles.
Gameplay emphasizes discovery and storytelling through remote cabins, viewpoints, natural landmarks, meteorites, and portals, with dynamic weather and day-night cycles shaping the journey.
The game is built for Proton/Wine on Steam to appeal to Linux players, with the news origin traced to GamingOnLinux.
The soundtrack will debut as a separate downloadable content pack.
coverage includes background on the writer/publisher and a light, informal look at the creator and the development journey.
Pricing specifics or exact console release windows beyond 2027 are not provided.
Players can go solo or join up to three friends in cooperative play, focusing on teamwork and solving obstacles with tools like planks and winches.
Over The Hill will launch on Steam on October 14, 2026, with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 versions planned for 2027.
The release on Steam is confirmed for October 14, 2026, with console ports following next year.
Post-launch, console releases are planned for 2027 beyond the PC debut.
Press kit and multiple social media/store links are provided for deeper information.
Gamescom will offer early-access opportunities for players.
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