NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii News

[p]Greetings, explorers of Toska![/p][p][/p][p]We’re thrilled to bring you an update on NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii and its journey toward Steam Deck compatibility. [/p][p]Our goal is to make NODE a fully verified experience on Valve’s handheld, and we’re taking steps to get there—with your help![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Help us get verified![/p]

1. [p]Play the Demo: Download the NODE Demo and test it on your Steam Deck.[/p]
2. [p]Leave the settings as default. The game is fully optimized to run on Steam Deck.[/p]
3. [p]Confirm It’s Great: Post in the Steam Deck Feedback Thread to confirm performance, controls, text, and optimization are top-notch—or suggest any minor improvements.[/p]

[p]Share your feedback here in this discussion post.[/p][p][/p][p]Spread the Word: Add NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii to your wishlist and join the community forums to connect with other players![/p][p][/p][p]Why Your Input Matters[/p][p]Your feedback is critical to help us confirm that NODE meets Steam’s verification standards. If you’re loving the experience—or if you spot any small tweaks we could make—please share your thoughts in the community forums. Every comment brings us closer to that Verified badge![/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for helping us bring NODE to Steam Deck players everywhere![/p]

[p]NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii has officially passed 20,000 wishlists on Steam![/p][p][/p][p]From the edge of Toska’s radiation zones to the frozen moment at the core, your support has carried us through unstable timelines, dead satellites, and questionable Soviet engineering.[/p][p][/p][p]We’re incredibly grateful for each wishlist, every signal boost, and all your feedback. This project means the world to us — and knowing you’re with us on this journey keeps the mission alive.[/p][p][/p][p]NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii is launching in Q3 2025.[/p][p]Until then, stay curious. Stay careful. And keep your eyes on the red doors.[/p]

[p]After watching hundreds of you step into the ruins, solve puzzles, break our demo (thanks), and piece together NODE’s systems, we went back into the facility one last time.
[/p][p]We’re thrilled to announce that NODE is now complete!
[/p][p]Over the past few weeks, we’ve been making final adjustments and adding the last touches to elevate the experience — and now, the game is fully finished and ready for launch.
[/p][p]Here’s what’s new:[/p][p][/p][h3]🎬 Redesigned Introduction[/h3][p]We’ve reimagined the opening of the game with brand-new custom art to better set the tone for your journey ahead.[/p][p]NODE’s arrival in Toska now feels more grounded, with a stronger sense of place and purpose right from the start.
[/p][h3]🔉 Dialog Audio Feedback[/h3][p]Conversations now include subtle voice cues from characters — not just for flavor, but to hint at the mood behind their words.[/p][p]These ambient vocal touches bring an added layer of tension and personality to each exchange. Listen closely.
[/p][h3]🎼 Full Original Soundtrack[/h3][p]We’ve prepared a complete Dark Ambient Sci-Fi soundtrack, featuring over 50 tracks and more than 60 minutes of immersive audio.[/p][p]The full OST will be available as part of a bundle at release, for those who want to spend more time in NODE’s atmosphere — even outside the game.[/p][p][/p][h3]🙏 Thanks for the Feedback[/h3][p]NODE is targeting a Q3 2025 release, and your support during this final stretch makes a huge difference. If you haven’t already, a wishlist goes a long way. Thank you again for playing the demo, sharing your feedback, and joining us on this journey. We’ll see you back in the facility![/p][p]
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[p]Steam’s Automation Fest has officially begun — and NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii is in.[/p][p][/p][p]If you haven’t explored Toska yet, now’s the perfect time to step into the radiation-soaked ruins of a long-buried Soviet facility.[/p][p][/p][p]You are NODE — a delayed-response drone sent into a blackout zone where no signal is stable, and nothing is what it seems. This was supposed to be a containment mission. It’s not.[/p][p][/p][p]What’s in the Demo:[/p][p]⚙️ Timeline-based puzzles with intentional delay[/p][p]☢️ Soviet machinery, failing systems, and strange energy pulses[/p][p]🧠 Secrets to uncover — and choices that might matter later[/p][p][/p][h3]NODE launches Q3 2025.[/h3][p]🎮 Try the demo[/p][p]🧡 Wishlist NODE to stay updated[/p][p]📡 Join the Discord and tell us what Toska showed you.[/p]

[p]NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii is part of Steam Next Fest — and the demo is live![/p][p][/p][p]If you missed out during the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase, now’s your chance to explore the exclusion zone.[/p][p][/p][p]Step into the role of NODE, a delayed-response drone sent to investigate a radioactive disaster in a long-forgotten Soviet facility. What starts as a routine mission quickly unravels into something stranger.[/p][p][/p][p]What To Expect:[/p][p]🤖 A crumbling Cold War-era plant full of secrets[/p][p]⏳ Mind-bending puzzles with a twist of time manipulation[/p][p]☢️ Radiation, rogue AIs, and rusted tech[/p][p][/p][p]🎮 Play the free demo[/p][p]🧡 Wishlist NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii[/p][p]📡 Join the Discord to talk puzzles, theories, or just yell about the GLAZ tanks.[/p][p][/p]