{"id":66643,"date":"2025-08-19T21:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/distinctive-new-sci-fi-horror-game-routine-launches-later-this-year-on-xbox\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T21:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:15:00","slug":"distinctive-new-sci-fi-horror-game-routine-launches-later-this-year-on-xbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/distinctive-new-sci-fi-horror-game-routine-launches-later-this-year-on-xbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinctive New Sci-Fi Horror Game Routine Launches Later This Year on Xbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<article id=\"single-210882\" class=\"mssrc-features font-- has--theme has--branding\" data-clarity-region=\"article\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<header class=\"xwsrc-block-post-header is-style-fifty-fifty has-high-density has-text-align-left\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__content has-text-align-left\">\n<ul class=\"post-tags__list\">\n<li class=\"post-tags__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/idatxbox\/\" class=\"kicker post__meta--category\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Category: <\/span>ID@Xbox<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2025\/08\/\" class=\"kicker\"><time datetime=\"1755634500\">August 19, 2025<\/time><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h2\">Distinctive New Sci-Fi Horror Game Routine Launches Later This Year on Xbox<\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-header__author post-header__author--line\">\n<div class=\"post-header__author__bylines\">\n<ul class=\"post-header__author__list\">\n<li class=\"post-header__author__list__item\"><span class=\"post-header__author__name\">Gareth Bagg, Brand Manager, Raw Fury<\/span><span class=\"post-header__author__position d--block\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__youtube\">\n<div class=\"post-header__youtube__container\">\n<div id=\"header-yt-player\" class=\"post-header__youtube__iframeWrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button yt-player-btn yt-video-id=\"d3vTLxuBZh0\" yt-target-id=\"header-yt-player\" class=\"post-header__youtube__playBtn\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewbox=\"0 0 92.2 122.88\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<polygon fill=\"#000\" points=\"92.2,60.97 0,122.88 0,0 92.2,60.97\"><\/polygon>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"post__content\">\n<section class=\"xwsrc-block-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50 push--25 column--content\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<p>Imagine another version of our world, where people have begun to work and even live on the moon. You\u2019re sent there on a job to repair a fault in a lunar base\u2019s automated security network, but when you arrive, the station is empty.<\/p>\n<p>This once thriving tourist attraction is now abandoned and uncomfortably still. As you begin to search for answers, you discover that something else got here before you \u2013 and it sees you as a threat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Distinctive Horror Experience<\/h2>\n<p>Launching later this year on Xbox platforms, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/routine\/9PCJT6TLCGGV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Routine <\/a><\/em>is a sci-fi horror game played in first-person with its own original take on space horror. It brings the player into an alternative future, set on an abandoned Lunar base with a design inspired by the cultural vision of the future that was established during the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>Analogue technology can be found everywhere. Terminal screens flicker and distort imagery in a way that\u2019s instantly recognisable to anyone that\u2019s owned a CRT television; while the halls, corridors and facilities of the base all contain details that feel like they have some kind of purpose, or function.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-1-b04a6d48706a5541feaa-1900x1268.jpg\" alt=\"Routine screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-210883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-1-b04a6d48706a5541feaa-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-1-b04a6d48706a5541feaa-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Investigating the Unknown<\/h2>\n<p>Your arrival on the lunar base places you into immediate uncertainty and danger. It\u2019s not clear what\u2019s happened, but it\u2019s obvious something has gone terribly wrong.<\/p>\n<p>By exploring, overcoming obstacles both physical and mental, and accessing critical terminals and locations, you can progress through the various areas of the lunar base and uncover crucial information that may help you piece things together. Or perhaps your discoveries will only lead to further, deeper mysteries.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-2-064cc8eb61a95d00a88c-1900x1268.jpg\" alt=\"Routine screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-210884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-2-064cc8eb61a95d00a88c-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-2-064cc8eb61a95d00a88c-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introducing the Cosmonaut Assistance Tool (C.A.T.)<\/h2>\n<p>Your investigation is aided by a sci-fi take on the swiss-army knife \u2013 the Cosmonaut Assistance Tool (C.A.T.). This handy bit of tech acts as an essential maintenance tool for the engineers working on the lunar base, allowing them to access terminals, diagnose system problems and navigate its diverse environments. It can also come in handy when exploring dark corridors or staying out of sight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-line-Asset-3-4349c0cd80060272cc64-1900x1268.jpg\" alt=\"Routine screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-210885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-line-Asset-3-4349c0cd80060272cc64-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-line-Asset-3-4349c0cd80060272cc64-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Rules of Survival<\/h2>\n<p>As a game primarily focused on exploration, immersion and problem-solving, <em>Routine <\/em>does not feature direct combat as an ideal method of defence. It\u2019s usually safer to run or hide within enclosed spaces, as a way to outmanoeuvre threats or avoid detection entirely.<\/p>\n<p>However, in emergency scenarios, the C.A.T. can be used as a last resort to defend yourself. Just make sure to keep it charged with batteries to use this functionality.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-4-4d87e18ed6be39413283-1900x1268.jpg\" alt=\"Routine screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-210886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-4-4d87e18ed6be39413283-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-4-4d87e18ed6be39413283-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Immerse Yourself Into This World<\/h2>\n<p><em>Routine <\/em>has been designed to fully immerse players into its world, in order to create a strong atmosphere and firmly establish its specific horror tone. There is minimal UI, deadzone aiming and it\u2019s possible to view your entire body by looking down.<\/p>\n<p>Great attention has also been paid to audio in the game. Influenced by the lo-fi, tangible sounds of 80s technology, the diegetic audio of <em>Routine <\/em>is all encompassing and firmly grounded in reality, so that players will feel almost as if they are right there on the lunar base.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-5-4b07917a1f737e987a11-1900x1268.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-210887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-5-4b07917a1f737e987a11-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ROUTINE-In-Line-Asset-5-4b07917a1f737e987a11-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Made by a Passionate Development Team<\/h2>\n<p>Lunar Software is a small team of three based in the UK, driven by a strong passion for horror, science fiction, and atmosphere, which they have poured into <em>Routine<\/em>. It\u2019s taken some time to bring this vision to life but today they\u2019re very happy to share the news that development on the game has almost finished, and <em>Routine <\/em>will release later this year on Xbox Series X\/S, Xbox One and Windows 10. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/routine\/9PCJT6TLCGGV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Routine <\/a><\/em>will also be available to play via Xbox Game Pass from launch day.<\/p>\n<div id=\"msp1755624132114\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9PCJT6TLCGGV\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9PCJT6TLCGGV\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.39714.14172841759095673.813a49ea-ac20-4aed-8857-f3ba4b7e19a8.0afa4b40-088d-493b-a842-60d3d3a42b5b?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"ROUTINE\" class=\"skip-lazy\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<h2>ROUTINE<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>Raw Fury<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t<span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\" style=\"width: 0px\">\n\t\t\t<span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-price\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>$19.99<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-buttons\">\n\t<a class=\"mspb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9PCJT6TLCGGV\" target=\"_blank\">Get it now<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\">\n\t\tROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror title set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future.  <\/p>\n<p>Curious exploration turns into a need for survival when a lunar base goes completely quiet. Searching for answers puts you face to face with an enemy who is certain the main threat is you. Discoveries lead to deeper unknowns and the only way to go is forward.  <\/p>\n<p>EXPLORE: Roam through contrasting sectors of the lunar base, from abandoned malls to deteriorating Living Quarters.  <\/p>\n<p>OBSERVE: Investigate your surroundings and uncover crucial information to progress and piece together the events that unfolded before your arrival.  <\/p>\n<p>IMMERSE: Full body awareness, diegetic audio, and a minimal UI help create a gripping and atmospheric experience.  <\/p>\n<p>OPERATE:  Your Cosmonaut Assistance Tool (C.A.T.) is vital. Use it to access critical terminals, navigate the environment and identify clues.  <\/p>\n<p>SURVIVE: Run, hide, or attempt to defend yourself against unknown threats using the C.A.T. as a last resort. \t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<style>\n.post-template-default .xwsrc-block-content-block .wp-block-column.flex-basis-50.push--25.column--content {\n\tflex: 100%;\n\tmargin-left: 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-stories--210882__title\" id=\"related-stories--210882\" class=\"curated-content-panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border--top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-30\">\n<h2 id=\"related-stories--210882__title\">\n                        Related Stories <span class=\"sr-only\"> for \u201cDistinctive New Sci-Fi Horror Game Routine Launches Later This Year on Xbox\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div 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