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Code Violet

Developed by TeamKill Media, Code Violet is a third-person action horror game, where you take on the role of Violet Sinclair, a girl plucked from the past who must unravel the mysteries of the Aion…

10 January 2026

Code Violet is a shooter developed by TeamKill Media, released 10 January 2026 on PlayStation 5.

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What Code Violet is

Code Violet is a shooter game developed by TeamKill Media and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5 only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the 25th Century it is said that mankind narrowly survived a cataclysm that left Earth uninhabitable and in ruins. What was left of the human race looked to the stars for a new world: Trappist 1-E, where they would rebuild and start again. However, those who had survived the cataclysm, were sterile and could not produce children and without a solution mankind would soon go extinct. Earth’s last survivors, a colony known as Aion, decide they will use their technology to jump to different periods in time, extract women and bring them back to their base on Trappist 1-E to be surrogates and prevent mankind’s extinction. However, what seems like good intentions, hides dark truths and when…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Code Violet launched on 10 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit and Pathologic 3. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3.

Official trailer

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When did Code Violet come out?
Code Violet was released on 10 January 2026 for PlayStation 5.

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