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It’s Christmastime in the Neath—even the rats’ eyes have a certain festive glow. ADVENT CALENDAR From today until Christmas day, visiting the Fallen London Advent Calendar from midday will reward you with a gift, or something like one. Click once to open the door for that day, and then click again to receive your prize! […]

Delicious friends, the Exceptional Story for December is here! Join forces with a zailor and young rat to uncover the secrets of an abandoned model village. Journey to an island in the middle of the unterzee to uncover the painful legacy of an inventor’s folly and confront the horror that lingers there still. Daylight is […]

Camille Nohra was a Failbetter incubee over the summer of 2018. She just released Miss Bullard’s School for Former Ladies (itch.io, $10): Miss Bullard’s School for Former Ladies is the only Old Continent boarding and etiquette school for women of “unfortunate circumstance”, who are not quite as normal as they once were, but still wish to […]

Welcome, skyfarer! The nights are drawing in, and Team FBG are drawing the blinds and lighting our candles for the last push to complete SUNLESS SKIES. Today’s update and the COMMANDER update on 19th December are the last ones before we launch, on 31st January. In this release we’ve got a new opening experience for […]

Get in the spooky spirit this Halloween by voyaging out into a deep, dark zee teeming with misfortune and filled to the brim with zee-beasts! And if you’ve already confident above the waves, why not try diving to their terrifying depths in the extensive expansion, Zubmariner? Sunless Sea is now on more platforms than ever before, […]

LONDON’S FIRST BONFIRE SPECTACLE! WATCHMAKER’S HILL! ALL OF LONDON WELCOME! Delicious friends, the Exceptional Story for November is here! The Ministry of Public Decency are resurrecting an old London tradition: Bonfire Night. But unsanctioned fireworks and effigies are circulating in the crowd. Investigate incendiary goings-on among the bonfires and revelers. Will you aid the troublemakers, […]

In the small, mean days before Hallowmas, London finds itself plagued with dreams of falling roses… Hallowmas has returned! The Feast of Masks, when opposites meet at midnight! This is the season of unexpected guests and dangerous revelations; a free festival, open to all players. This year, London’s Feast of Masks will take place from […]

Build Version: 1.1.5.3.aa85c96 Release Date: 10/10/2018 Known Issues What’s New The Reach Redesign The redesigned Reach has finally arrived. Dark, verdant and dangerous, we’re very proud of it and we think it’s going to blow you away, especially if you’ve been playing throughout Early Access. We received a lot of feedback in Early Access that […]

Our REACH update is now live! This update completely transforms the first region of the game and features improvements to Terror, Condition, Fuel and Crew. In case you missed it, we’ve also just announced some other exciting pieces of news: RELEASE DATE Sunless Skies has a release date! It’s coming out 31 January 2019! Those […]

Hello everyone, welcome to the REACH release of Sunless Skies! This is a big release with many major improvements, but I want to focus on the design thinking behind  two in particular – the physical layout of the Reach, and changes to survival mechanics. As the central region of the High Wilderness, The Reach serves […]