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Retro Relics

Retro Relics is a cozy sandbox and story-driven treasure hunting simulation, where you immerse yourself into nature and search for ancient artifacts with your metal detector. Explore, dig, help other people…

5 January 2026

Retro Relics is an adventure, released 5 January 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Retro Relics is

Retro Relics was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Retro Relics is a cozy sandbox and story-driven treasure hunting simulation, where you immerse yourself into nature and search for ancient artifacts with your metal detector. Explore, dig, help other people find lost belongings and complete your coin and relics collection!
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Retro Relics launched on 5 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3 and Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3, Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven.

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When did Retro Relics come out?
Retro Relics was released on 5 January 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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