{"id":28441,"date":"2025-12-05T05:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T05:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/?p=28441"},"modified":"2025-12-05T05:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T05:36:00","slug":"highly-anticipated-climbing-game-cairn-sets-2026-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/highly-anticipated-climbing-game-cairn-sets-2026-release-date","title":{"rendered":"Highly-Anticipated Climbing Game &#8216;Cairn&#8217; Sets 2026 Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The rock climbing game <em>Cairn<\/em> has a new release date of January 29, 2026. It will launch on Steam and PlayStation 5 and will cost $30.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The game was delayed from its original 2025 date for extra polish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">The Game Bakers, the acclaimed developers of\u00a0<em>Haven<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Furi, make it<\/em><\/span>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A challenging &#8220;free solo&#8221; mode will allow players to climb without ropes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The upcoming rock climbing game, <em>Cairn,<\/em> has a new launch date. Developer The Game Bakers announced today that their mountain survival adventure will arrive on January 29, 2026. The game, which already has a hugely popular demo with a 99% positive rating on Steam, was originally planned for a 2025 release but was delayed to give the team more time for polish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Cairn<\/em> is the next project from The Game Bakers, the independent studio behind beloved titles like <em>Haven<\/em> and the intense boss-rush game <em>Furi<\/em>. With a reputation for creating unique experiences, the team is now tackling the world of mountaineering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game aims to capture not just the physical struggle of climbing, but also the deep psychological journey of those who take on such a monumental challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new trailer accompanied the announcement, showcasing the game&#8217;s beautiful and perilous environments. Players will have to carefully plan their routes, manage their resources, and push themselves to the limit to reach the summit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those who find the main experience too easy, <em>Cairn<\/em> will also include a &#8220;free solo&#8221; mode. This high-stakes option lets players channel their inner daredevil and attempt the climb without any ropes, where a single mistake means starting all over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game will be available on Steam and PlayStation 5 for $30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points The upcoming rock climbing game, Cairn, has a new launch date. Developer The Game Bakers announced today that their mountain survival adventure will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-product"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techgolly.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}