The horror metroidvania Silver Pines was purchased over 100,000 times at launch
The developers from Wych Elm shared this information on social media.
Silver Pines
"We are thrilled that our small team of five people managed to create a game that resonated with so many," wrote the creators of Silver Pines.
Silver Pines is a horror metroidvania where players take on the role of a private detective. According to the storyline, he arrives in a remote American town in search of a missing musician and encounters ghosts from the past and monsters throughout his investigation.
The game was released on October 8, 2026, on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2. Silver Pines was published by Team17.
As of today, Silver Pines boasts an "overwhelmingly positive" rating on Steam, with a 95% approval from 2,000 reviews. Early gamers praised the game for its rich atmosphere reminiscent of "Twin Peaks" and Alan Wake, visual design, and engaging storyline.