CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) ("Snail Games" or the "Company"), a leading independent global developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, today highlighted several recent milestones across its gaming portfolio, including a newly released title, upcoming PixARK content, and continued development of the indie portfolio.
Stoneguard, developed by a two-person independent development team and published under the Wandering Wizard label, launched on Steam Early Access and has achieved a “Mostly Positive” rating from Steam users to date. The Early Access launch provides the development team with an opportunity to continue refining the game based on player feedback while expanding its content and features.
Wandering Wizard also released a new demo and trailer for Veil of Madness, providing players with an updated look at the upcoming first-person psychological horror deckbuilding game. The latest materials are intended to allow players to experience the game ahead of its full release later this year as development continues.
Alongside the new content for its indie label, Snail Games has released a new demo for Dead Party, a sequel to the title Dead Block. The new demo represents the latest development milestone and provides players with an early opportunity to experience the co-op party action game.
Snail Games has also announced the official release date for PixARK: Terracrypt, the voxel-based sandbox survival game's first premium expansion, set to launch on Steam on August 26, 2026. As the largest expansion created for PixARK, Terracrypt will deliver more than 200 hours of gameplay, 80 new creatures, and 12 new biomes.
Snail Games intends to continue providing updates on its portfolio as projects progress toward additional releases, demonstrations, and milestones. With a robust slate of ARK content, alongside AAA and indie titles in development, the Company remains focused on executing against its pipeline through the second half of 2026.
About Snail, Inc.
Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) is a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment for consumers around the world, with a premier portfolio of premium games designed for use on a variety of platforms, including consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. For more information, please visit: https://snail.com/.
About Wandering Wizard
Wandering Wizard is passionately committed to championing indie game developers. We provide a platform for fresh voices, revolutionary ideas, and daring experiments within the indie gaming realm. Embracing the inherent risks of indie game development, we partner with creators worldwide to enrich the global gaming community with inclusive, inspiring, and innovative gaming experiences. For more information, please visit: wanderingwizard.com.
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