Bloober Team's terrifying Sci-Fi epic; Cronos: The New Dawn Launches this September

In a surprise reveal during yesterday's Nintendo Direct, acclaimed Polish horror studio Bloober Team unveiled the release date for their upcoming title, Cronos: The New Dawn — a time-bending survival horror experience that fuses sci-fi with psychological dread. The game is officially set to launch on September 5, 2025 (with 48-hour early access for pre-orders on selected platforms).

Alongside Cronos’ release date, Bloober also announced the details and pre-order kick-off of
digital and physical editions to launch on September 5th. Digital pre-orders are now live across the storefronts of all major platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. While physical editions for both PS5 and Nintendo Switch
2, produced in partnership with Americas physical distributor Skybound Games, are also now available for pre-order at select retailers including GameStop and Amazon.

On PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, players can choose between two digital editions:

Standard Edition ($59.99 USD)

Deluxe Edition – which includes 48-hour early access on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. ($69.99 USD)

On Nintendo Switch 2, the game will be available for digital pre-order in the Standard Edition only ($59.99 USD).

Physical editions from Skybound Games for both PS5 ($59.99 USD) will include a unique Traveler skin and access to a cache of valuable digital supplies, along with a set of collectible physical stickers inspired by the haunting world of
Cronos. PS5 physical editions will include a Standard Edition game disc.

Alongside the pre-order launch, Bloober has released a brand-new which you can watch below.

Story Trailer that delves deep into the game’s haunting narrative and atmosphere. The trailer introduces the concept of
Soul Harvesting and gives players their first real look at the characters they’ll encounter on their journey to the past.
“The human race — an anomaly, yet the perfect one…” These chilling words set the tone for the psychological and physical horrors that await in Cronos: The New Dawn.