Fun Dog Studios Unveils Debut Game “The Forever Winter” with a Thrilling Trailer at IGN Fan Fest

The Forever Winter is coming. Wishlist on Steam today!

OLYMPIA, WA – February 21, 2024 – Today, at IGN Fan Fest, Fun Dog Studios, an independent game developer formed by industry veterans behind iconic titles like Horizon: Zero Dawn, DOOM Eternal, Killzone, Hawken, The Witcher 3, and Mass Effect, unveiled the first trailer for their debut game, The Forever Winter. A tactical survival and horror-laden shooter, The Forever Winter promises to redefine the genre by putting the tactics back to tactical shooter, bringing squad-based gameplay mechanics to the forefront and challenging players to think strategically in order to survive. Wishlist on Steam today, and view assets here

Check out the trailer here: https://youtu.be/1qFWfrreDQE?feature=shared

The Forever Winter drops players in a post-apocalyptic, war-torn world dominated by gigantic war machines battling over Earth’s dwindling resources. The game’s trailer unveils a glimpse of the relentless conflict and the colossal adversaries players will face. This tactical shooter weaves together survival, horror, scavenging, and edge-of-your-seat combat, emphasizing strategic decision-making and challenge. 

“We came together to bring us back to that time when teams were pushing boundaries, building new worlds, and experimenting with new mechanics that were both satisfying and worthwhile. The Forever Winter is a love letter to that bygone era, challenging players with intense gameplay while offering a fresh perspective on tactical shooters,” said Branford Miles Williams, CEO and Creative Director of Fun Dog Studios. “This is personal to us. After working on some of the most successful games ever, we longed to get back to experimentation and working on new ideas, new IPs and new worlds. The Forever Winter is coming!”

The Forever Winter is designed to test players to their limits, demanding strategic, co-operative teamwork and skillful play in a world where every decision is the difference between life and death. By combining elements that pay tribute to classic gaming with a fresh and challenging approach, The Forever Winter promises an intense, satisfying experience for those who dare to navigate its perilous landscape.

The Forever Winter will initially release on PC, with potential platform expansion based on the game’s success and community feedback. For more updates on The Forever Winter and to view the debut trailer, visit https://www.fundogstudios.com/. Wishlist The Forever Winter on Steam today and join the Discord to get all the latest updates.


About Fun Dog Studios

Fun Dog is a minority-owned new game development studio, established by a group of experienced AAA game developers with backgrounds as senior leaders in some of the best games published over the last 10 years. Committed to defying convention, challenging players, and taking big risks, their goal is to build worlds that captivate, terrify, and inspire with stories that contemplate the turbulence of the current times.

The company’s debut title, The Forever Winter, drops players in a post-apocalyptic, war-torn world dominated by gigantic war machines battling over Earth’s dwindling resources. This tactical shooter weaves together survival, horror, scavenging, and edge-of-your-seat combat, emphasizing strategic decision-making and challenge.

For more updates on The Forever Winter and to view the debut trailer, visit https://www.fundogstudios.com/. Wishlist The Forever Winter on Steam today and join the Discord to get all the latest updates. Follow the studio on Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn