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Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect

Launches 3 November 2026 · PC

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Story

Heroes want glory. You have bills to pay. Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect is a single-player fantasy management sandbox. Build a dungeon full of monsters, traps and treasure, open inns and attract adventurers willing to pay to get in. Admission is paid up front. Getting home isn't included. Build a dungeon worth the risk Dig out rooms and corridors, place doors, and choose floors, lighting and decorations. Mix and match different themes, place your monsters and give your bosses a spot worthy of their worst intentions. Layout matters: treasure can draw visitors down a particular route, and a trap can help a monster land its attacks. Filling a room with danger won't do much good if nobody sets foot in it. Plan at night. Face the consequences by day. Prepare your dungeon at night and use the Predicted Flow Heatmap to spot promising routes and areas that might stay empty. It's a forecast, not a promise: adventurers have needs and plans of their own. Select them during a visit to see where they're going and why. When things need a little nudge, use your Keeper's Orders . Use Lure to make an area more appealing; Overcharge to boost a trap's next activation at the cost of a...

Gameplay

Heroes want glory. You have bills to pay. Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect is a single-player fantasy management sandbox. Build a dungeon full of monsters, traps and treasure, open inns and attract adventurers willing to pay to get in. Admission is paid up front. Getting home isn't included. Build a dungeon worth the risk Dig out rooms and corridors, place doors, and choose floors, lighting and decorations. Mix and match different themes, place your monsters and give your bosses a spot worthy of their worst intentions. Layout matters: treasure can draw visitors down a particular route, and a trap can help a monster land its attacks. Filling a room with danger won't do much good if nobody sets foot in it. Plan at night. Face the consequences by day. Prepare your dungeon at night and use the Predicted Flow Heatmap to spot promising routes and areas that might stay empty. It's a forecast, not a promise: adventurers have needs and plans of their own. Select them during a visit to see where they're going and why. When things need a little nudge, use your Keeper's Orders . Use Lure to make an area more appealing; Overcharge to boost a trap's next activation at the cost of a longer cooldown; and Seal to temporarily close a passage without cutting off essential escape routes. You have three uses in total per day . Blowing all three on the first curious visitor is an option....

Features

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Release details

Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect is developed by Wasdlab. Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect launches on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

When does Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect release?

Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect launches on 3 November 2026.

Has the Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect release date changed?

Gamelude has listed 3 November 2026 for Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect since 30 October 2026, and that date has not changed.

Which platforms is Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect on?

Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect is on PC.

Who makes Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect?

Fame & Fear: Dungeon Architect is developed by Wasdlab.

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