Roadside Research
Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.
Roadside Research is a simulator developed by Cybernetic Walrus, released 12 February 2026 on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Roadside Research is
Roadside Research is a simulator game developed by Cybernetic Walrus and released in 2026. It was published by Oro Interactive. It is available on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 6.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Roadside Research launched on 12 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn. It arrived 6 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Roadside Research yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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