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Coal Duty

Coal Duty is a 1-5 player co-op extraction horror-comedy. Meet the state coal quota in procedurally generated mines, coordinating over proximity voice chat while something in the dark listens in. Spend your…

27 October 2026

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Coal Duty is an adventure developed by Corecrew Games, releasing 27 October 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Coal Duty is

Coal Duty is an unreleased adventure game in development at Corecrew Games, currently scheduled for 27 October 2026. It was published by indie.io. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity 6.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Coal Duty is a 1-5 player co-op extraction horror-comedy. Meet the state coal quota in procedurally generated mines, coordinating over proximity voice chat while something in the dark listens in. Spend your tickets, plan your escape. Some miners get out. The state does not confirm this.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00 GHz and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Coal Duty — frequently asked questions

When is Coal Duty coming out?
Coal Duty is scheduled to release on 27 October 2026. That is 7 days away.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Coal Duty?
At minimum, Coal Duty needs Intel Core i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00 GHz, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Coal Duty?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Coal Duty have crossplay?
Steam's store listing for Coal Duty does not list cross-platform multiplayer. That is Steam's listing, not a test: some games have crossplay without Steam showing it, so the publisher's own notes are the final word.
Does Coal Duty have split screen?
Steam's store listing does not list split screen for the PC version of Coal Duty. Console versions can differ.
Can you play Coal Duty solo?
Yes. Steam lists a single-player mode for Coal Duty as well as multiplayer.
Does Coal Duty have controller support?
Steam's store listing does not list controller support for Coal Duty. That may mean mouse and keyboard only, or simply that the flag was never set.
Can you play Coal Duty on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Coal Duty; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Coal Duty on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Coal Duty. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.
Does Coal Duty have Denuvo?
Steam's store page lists no third-party DRM for Coal Duty. That is what Steam shows, not a test of the game.
Does Coal Duty need a third-party account?
Steam's store page lists no third-party account requirement for Coal Duty.
Is Coal Duty available in Germany?
Steam shows it to German users with an age rating of 12 (a rating Steam generated, not a USK certificate).

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