The Wake Event
Released 3 November 2026 · PC · Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

The Wake Event is a first-person science-fiction psychological horror and puzzle adventure set aboard the abandoned ARGUS research station. Awakening alone with no memory of what happened, the player must restore station systems, solve interconnected technical puzzles, and uncover the truth behind ARGUS, the station's autonomous intelligence, and their own presence aboard the facility.
Story
Premise Awaken alone aboard an abandoned orbital research station where automated systems continue operating long after the crew has disappeared. Restore power, reconnect critical infrastructure, and solve increasingly complex environmental puzzles while uncovering the events that led to the station's collapse. Maintenance drones continue their assigned routines. Security systems still record observations. Someone—or something—has been watching. As you descend deeper into the facility, fragmented logs, forgotten experiments, and subtle environmental clues reveal that the station's central intelligence, ARGUS, has evolved beyond its original purpose. Every restored system uncovers another piece of the mystery...and another sign that your arrival was anticipated. Features Atmospheric first-person sci-fi exploration Environmental storytelling with optional lore discoveries Logic-based puzzles inspired by realistic station systems Explore interconnected research, engineering, habitat, and security modules Discover hidden observations, maintenance records, and encrypted logs An unsettling psychological mystery where the station itself becomes part of the story
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing





Release details
The Wake Event is a Puzzle, Adventure and Indie game by Lickbeans Interactive. The Wake Event came out on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from IGDB and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did The Wake Event come out?
The Wake Event came out on 3 November 2026.
Which platforms is The Wake Event on?
The Wake Event is on PC.
Who makes The Wake Event?
The Wake Event is developed by Lickbeans Interactive.
What kind of game is The Wake Event?
The Wake Event is a game of these genres: Puzzle, Adventure and Indie.