Among the Waves demo launches for PC on November 5
VS/Studio's philosophical Metroidvania demo includes 7 active abilities, 20 locations and battles against 2 bosses.
VS/Studio released a demo version of its game Among the Waves for PC on November 5, 2026, according to gamespark.jp. The title is described as a philosophical Metroidvania with immersive sim elements.
The demo packs 7 active abilities and about 10 passive abilities, alongside mechanics tied to a child. It also includes harsh-environment mechanics and about 10 consumable items.
Players move through 20 unique locations that mix 2.5D and 3D gameplay. The demo features encounters with 4 characters, battles against 2 bosses and 6 enemy types.
The game is set in a technological end-of-the-world setting called "Orthodox Punk", in the distant future of humanity, where science and religion are inseparably linked. Its world includes the giant fortress known as Aratiri-M, mysterious beings called Born, and a legendary gate, the Gate of Birth, which the protagonist aims for.
Steam release planned for 2027
Among the Waves is planned for release on Steam for PC in 2027.
Quick answers
What platforms is Among the Waves coming to?
The game is planned for release on Steam for PC.
When does Among the Waves launch?
VS/Studio plans to release the full game in 2027.
What is in the Among the Waves demo?
The demo includes 7 active abilities, about 10 passive abilities, 20 unique locations, 4 character encounters, 2 bosses and 6 enemy types.