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Project Songbird

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76 26 March 2026

Project Songbird is an adventure developed by FYRE Games, released 26 March 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Project Songbird is

Project Songbird is an adventure game developed by FYRE Games and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

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How it plays

Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Project Songbird holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 4690 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Project Songbird launched on 26 March 2026, within three weeks of Crimson Desert Enhanced, Replaced, Marathon and Mouse: P.I. For Hire. All of them reviewed better. 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: Crimson Desert Enhanced, Replaced, Marathon, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Project Songbird yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Project Songbird — frequently asked questions

When did Project Songbird come out?
Project Songbird was released on 26 March 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Project Songbird?
At minimum, Project Songbird needs Intel Core i5 4690 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM, GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580 graphics, 6 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Project Songbird?
The PC version needs about 6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("6 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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