Darkwood 2 Announced, Developed by Ice-Pick Lodge
The sequel to well-deserved survival horror fame, Darkwood, is now officially announced. In a surprising twist, Darkwood 2 now comes from Ice-Pick Lodge, known for the "Mor" series, with the original creators Acid Wizard Studio consulting.
Details on Key Announcement
The game-announcement took place during ID@Xbox Fall 2025 Showcase, with Hooded Horse, a publisher of strategic and role-playing titles, on board.
A New Nightmare Setting and Gameplay
The story of Darkwood 2 occurs 10 years after the events of the first game, shifting the oppressing atmosphere to a new locale-the desert surrounding the Aral Sea.
The developers promise hardcore gameplay focusing on survival. Players will face very serious decisions that will directly affect the fates of in-game characters and the state of the world around them.
Release Information and How to Follow
So far, the developers have not announced specific release dates for Darkwood 2, with a statement only saying that it is coming to PC "soon."
Interested gamers can follow the game' development updates by adding it to the wishlist on Steam.
