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False Alarm

False Alarm is a 2D stealth adventure where you enter each level with nothing, and use whatever you can find to complete your mission. Throw a crowbar, blow up a microwave, brew some coffee, drop a chandelier…

20 August 2026

False Alarm is an indie, released 20 August 2026 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What False Alarm is

False Alarm was released in 2026. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.

The premise, in the publisher's words

False Alarm is a 2D stealth adventure where you enter each level with nothing, and use whatever you can find to complete your mission. Throw a crowbar, blow up a microwave, brew some coffee, drop a chandelier on someone's head. Stay out of the light and distract your enemies however you can.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

False Alarm launched on 20 August 2026, within three weeks of The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Mortal Shell II.

Released around the same time: The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Mortal Shell II.

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When did False Alarm come out?
False Alarm was released on 20 August 2026 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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