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LinkShift

A abstract arcade-style puzzle game with roguelite elements in which you place Nodes on a grid to try and form big connection chains. Use Upgrades and Master Nodes to change the rules or break them.

23 July 2026

LinkShift is an arcade developed by Tim Overvliet, released 23 July 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What LinkShift is

LinkShift is an arcade game developed by Tim Overvliet and released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A abstract arcade-style puzzle game with roguelite elements in which you place Nodes on a grid to try and form big connection chains. Use Upgrades and Master Nodes to change the rules or break them.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

LinkShift launched on 23 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.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

LinkShift — frequently asked questions

When did LinkShift come out?
LinkShift was released on 23 July 2026 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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