Go North news & patch notes

It’s been an incredible journey developing Go North, and I am absolutely thrilled to finally share some massive news.

Mark your calendars because Go North will officially launch on July 28th!

You don't have to wait until July to start exploring though.

In anticipation of the upcoming Steam Next Fest, a brand-new demo will be available to play next week!

This updated slice of the game gives you a firsthand look at the amazing and unique experience that is Go North. I would love to hear what you think of the new build, so please jump in, test your navigation skills, and share your feedback in the community hub.

If you haven't already, adding the game to your wishlist is the absolute best way to support the launch and ensure you don't miss out on July 28th.

Thank you so much for all your ongoing support and for joining me on this journey!

What an amazing year it's been for Go North! I wanted to take a moment to celebrate some of the incredible recognition my unique maze exploration adventure has received throughout 2025. These milestones represent not only my passion, but the support of this amazing community. Thank you.

Festival Showcases & Participations:

I'm incredibly proud to have been part of so many prestigious festivals this year:

• GDoC Direct & Tiny Teams

• Shacknews E4 & INDIE Live Expo

• Wholesome Games Celebration Festival

• BViG & Playtopia

• Xbox Indie Select Demo Fest & Next Level Festival

Each festival has been a wonderful opportunity to share Go North with players, developers, and passionate gaming communities worldwide.

Major Awards & Recognition:

I'm thrilled to share that Go North has also been recognized with some truly special wins: 🏆 Creation Africa Forum Video Games Category – WINNER 🏆 Lagos Game Weeks – WINNER

Media Spotlight:

Beyond the festivals and awards, seeing Go North featured on some of gaming's biggest platforms has been surreal:

• IGN

• The Game Awards

• Game Trailers

This year has reinforced something I've always believed: that indie games have the power to captivate players and inspire industry recognition. Every nomination, every showcase, every media mention motivates me to keep refining the experience and pushing the boundaries of what I can achieve with Go North.

To everyone who's supported me by wishlisting the game, attending a festival demo, or simply believing in what I'm building, this 2025 success belongs to all of us.

Here's to continued adventures in 2026. 🧭

If you haven't already, add Go North to your wishlist on Steam, and join us on X to stay updated on development progress and upcoming announcements!