Routine is set in a vast lunar colony, in a low-fi future forseen by the 1980s. Something terrible happens, it falls silent, and in we go to investigate. Poke around, sneak around, and maybe fight around, if you dare. I had forgotten how excited I was for this, and now I’m feeling it all over again. I still dig that clunky retrofuturistic style.

“As we were approaching what we believed to be the end of development, we were finding more and more things that we weren’t happy with that negatively impacted the experience,” they explained. “We had worked on the project for 5 years at that point and simply couldn’t release it as it was.”

Under financial stress and personal strains, development went part-time for a fair while. Now they’ve teamed up with publishers Raw Fury to help see it to the end.

For now, you can wishlist Routineon Steam. Game’s due to hit Xboxes too, and will also be on Game Pass.