Effective Immediately
All intergalactic travel passes through the orbital relay checkpoint. Verify ID discrepancies, repair vehicle systems and struggle against ethical dilemmas as you negotiate a shifting political landscape…
Time until release
Effective Immediately is an indie developed by Matt Black, releasing 31 December 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Effective Immediately is
Effective Immediately is an unreleased indie game in development at Matt Black, currently scheduled for 31 December 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
All intergalactic travel passes through the orbital relay checkpoint. Verify ID discrepancies, repair vehicle systems and struggle against ethical dilemmas as you negotiate a shifting political landscape. Report for duty, effective immediately.
How it plays
Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i3, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 1070. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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