Kult Rising: Explore Surreal Backrooms in Immersive Sim

8/16/2026, 9:29:53 PM

Release date: TBAUpcoming

Tags: #first-person #atmospheric #walking-simulator #realistic #adventure #surreal #exploration #3d

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Key highlight

Kult Rising is an atmospheric, first-person immersive sim in Early Access, blending survival and building sandbox elements within surreal Backrooms environments. Players can customize their experience by choosing whether

Who this is for

Recommended for players intrigued by the 'Backrooms' lore who enjoy exploration and sandbox building. The ability to customize entity presence allows for a tailored horror or exploration experience.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7

No PassMark data — please check the manufacturer's site

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

GeForce RTX 4060

Comfortable play target

25,334 pts(~130% above spec of 19,488 pts)

Parts near this range

Radeon RX 907025,390 pts RTX 5880 Ada Generation25,095 pts Radeon RX 6800 XT25,079 pts

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Overview

Kult Rising is an upcoming atmospheric immersive sim developed by HellStorm Software and published by Sxlar Wasteland. Set within the intriguing Sxlaris Universe, this title leans heavily into a survival and building sandbox experience. Currently in Early Access, players can expect a unique journey through surreal and dreamcore environments.

Highlights

Genre Blend: Combines Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation elements with a strong focus on exploration and survival.
Atmospheric Exploration: Immerse yourself in first-person exploration of liminal, surreal, and dreamcore levels inspired by classic Backrooms lore.
Customizable Experience: Choose your own adventure; by default, most Backrooms levels are devoid of entities, but you can enable their spawn by equipping the 'Mark of the Kult'.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy atmospheric exploration, walking simulators with a surreal twist, and survival/building sandbox mechanics. If you're drawn to unique, dreamlike environments and the concept of the Backrooms, Kult Rising offers a customizable experience to suit your preferences.