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Commutator

Commutator is an instrument-only horror game set in a dystopian future where human perception is replaced by sensors and code. You are an operator sitting behind a terminal, guiding a remote unit through the…

14 July 2026

Commutator is an indie developed by Iaroslav Motailov, released 14 July 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Commutator is

Commutator is an indie game developed by Iaroslav Motailov and released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Commutator is an instrument-only horror game set in a dystopian future where human perception is replaced by sensors and code. You are an operator sitting behind a terminal, guiding a remote unit through the darkness.
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How it plays

Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Commutator launched on 14 July 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved and Big Walk.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Big Walk.

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When did Commutator come out?
Commutator was released on 14 July 2026 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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