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The Citadel Project

Launches 11 November 2026 · PC

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The Citadel Project is a solo-developed pure stealth game with survival horror elements. Set in a Dark Fantasy environment, you are at a disadvantage in direct combat and have no magic spells to back you up... Use stealth, assassination, and many tools at your disposal to survive and avoid danger. The Citadel Project, the last line of defense built by the Ancient Kings in an attempt to preserve what remains of humanity in the face of the Great Storm. Unfortunately, an evil force is consuming it from within... Will you be able to navigate the nightmarish, labyrinthine architecture of this mega-structure and uncover what happened? You are nobody, just a simple prisoner who manages to escape from a cell deep within the Citadel. With only a few tools at your disposal, you must survive and find your way through its alleys and labyrinths, now turned deadly. Master the shadows You must remain silent and, above all, unseen by the many dangers lurking within the Citadel. The Citadel Project features a complex lighting system that dynamically calculates your exposure to every light source, allowing you to take advantage of every area of darkness, or even create your own using the...

Gameplay

The Citadel Project is a solo-developed pure stealth game with survival horror elements. Set in a Dark Fantasy environment, you are at a disadvantage in direct combat and have no magic spells to back you up... Use stealth, assassination, and many tools at your disposal to survive and avoid danger. The Citadel Project, the last line of defense built by the Ancient Kings in an attempt to preserve what remains of humanity in the face of the Great Storm. Unfortunately, an evil force is consuming it from within... Will you be able to navigate the nightmarish, labyrinthine architecture of this mega-structure and uncover what happened? You are nobody, just a simple prisoner who manages to escape from a cell deep within the Citadel. With only a few tools at your disposal, you must survive and find your way through its alleys and labyrinths, now turned deadly. Master the shadows You must remain silent and, above all, unseen by the many dangers lurking within the Citadel. The Citadel Project features a complex lighting system that dynamically calculates your exposure to every light source, allowing you to take advantage of every area of darkness, or even create your own using the tools at your disposal. Eliminate your enemies These infected guards and civilians are a real threat, and the infection makes it impossible to kill them by normal means, but if you are stealthy...

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Release details

The Citadel Project is developed by Reliquary Software. The Citadel Project launches on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 6 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

When does The Citadel Project release?

The Citadel Project launches on 11 November 2026.

Which platforms is The Citadel Project on?

The Citadel Project is on PC.

Who makes The Citadel Project?

The Citadel Project is developed by Reliquary Software.

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