Hazard Pay is an arcade developed by Smitner Studio, released 10 September 2026 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Linux and Mac.
What Hazard Pay is
Hazard Pay is an arcade game developed by Smitner Studio and released in 2026. It was published by Numskull Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In this dark and mysterious block-pushing puzzler, you'll navigate through a secret, hazardous laboratory complex. Discover creative methods to destroy evidence and cover up the crimes of your employer.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1 GB RAM and Color preferred. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Hazard Pay launched on 10 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
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