Path to Catakombs
Launches 9 November 2026 · PC
Story
Your train is your fortress Path to Catakombs is an action-strategy roguelite in which you lead a combat train through procedurally generated underground catacombs. Man the locomotive's machine gun, direct your crew's fire and decide when to boost or brake. Kobolds surround the train and climb aboard. While your fighters hold them off, you must watch the tracks, protect vulnerable wagons and react to new threats. Build your combat train Start with a locomotive and recruit your own crew. Hire fighters from ten specializations, from gunners and snipers to alchemists, mechanics and electricians. Divide the limited space in your wagons between crew and equipment. At pit stops, add wagons, reinforce their hulls and fit rams and defensive modules. Repair damage and restore wrecked wagons before the next stretch of track. Your fighters earn experience in combat, while mechanics gain it by making repairs during battle. Each new rank automatically grants a random upgrade for their profession. Raise your own veterans or inspect an experienced recruit's upgrades before hiring them. Choose a doctrine and create synergies Before each run, choose one of three doctrines: gunnery,...
Gameplay
Your train is your fortress Path to Catakombs is an action-strategy roguelite in which you lead a combat train through procedurally generated underground catacombs. Man the locomotive's machine gun, direct your crew's fire and decide when to boost or brake. Kobolds surround the train and climb aboard. While your fighters hold them off, you must watch the tracks, protect vulnerable wagons and react to new threats. Build your combat train Start with a locomotive and recruit your own crew. Hire fighters from ten specializations, from gunners and snipers to alchemists, mechanics and electricians. Divide the limited space in your wagons between crew and equipment. At pit stops, add wagons, reinforce their hulls and fit rams and defensive modules. Repair damage and restore wrecked wagons before the next stretch of track. Your fighters earn experience in combat, while mechanics gain it by making repairs during battle. Each new rank automatically grants a random upgrade for their profession. Raise your own veterans or inspect an experienced recruit's upgrades before hiring them. Choose a doctrine and create synergies Before each run, choose one of three doctrines: gunnery, alchemy or engineering. Your doctrine determines which synergies you can create and how different professions work together, while leaving you free to recruit any fighter. At pit stops, combine crew in...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Keyboard Only Option
- Mouse Only Option
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input
- Stereo Sound
Release details
Path to Catakombs is developed by Catakombs. Path to Catakombs launches on Monday, 9 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Path to Catakombs release?
Path to Catakombs launches on 9 November 2026.
Has the Path to Catakombs release date changed?
Gamelude has listed 9 November 2026 for Path to Catakombs since 2 November 2026, and that date has not changed.
Which platforms is Path to Catakombs on?
Path to Catakombs is on PC.
Who makes Path to Catakombs?
Path to Catakombs is developed by Catakombs.