Panic
@panic
panic.com • Maker of apps (Nova, Prompt, Transmit) • Publisher of Firewatch, Untitled Goose Game, Nour: Play With Your Food, Thank Goodness You're Here, Arco, Despelote, Time Flies • Oh, and also @play.date
🆕 Nova 14 is out! A HUGE language server upgrade: connect to already-installed servers OR one-click install new ones, with automatic updates, pinned versions, and more. Also enjoy powerful language upgrades. ON SALE now, 40% OFF until August 1! ⬇️ Get it at nova.app
This is your LAST CHANCE to play Big Walk early! We've just opened up 4 FINAL weeks of our Big Walk Preview!! Come to the Panic office, bring some friends, and play an hour of Big Walk. It's very fun. Book now: forms.panic.com/big-walk-pre... Here's a special behind-the-scenes peek at the room:
🇪🇨 Good luck to Ecuador's soccer team in tonight's game against Mexico—a rivalry that happened before in 2002, as depicted in the game despelote (on sale on Steam right now.) ¡Sí se puede! ⚽️ despelote.game
¡Vamos Ecuador! Cheering on Ecuador in today's World Cup match! An excellent excuse to play/pickup @despelote.game, a slice-of-life adventure set in 2001 Quito, Ecuador during the World Cup qualifiers ⚽🇪🇨
Proximity audio (and proximity text for D/HH players!) help talking feel pretty natural, but sometimes communication can get complicated… 🔴🟡🔵 Big Walk 🔴🟡🔵 by @househouse.com arrives August 4th!!
beta-builds.panic.com/Mac/Transmit... • Brand new UI • Faster sync • Scheduled sync • Shortcuts • S3 SSO • The triumphant return of Transmit Disk • More Help us test this new thing. Your feedback is very important. The icon is temporary. Love you. > Send feedback to: transmit-beta@panic.com 🚚
We saw a mysterious sign on a Portland lamppost, advertising homemade pierogi. Got some from a guy on a porch. IYKYK 🤫
🏆 Very excited to share that Panic is in the running for two (!) Apple Design Awards this year thanks to two incredible games, from two incredible teams. Very exciting. Congrats to Blippo+, a well-deserved finalist for Fun & Delight! And congrats to despelote, an incredible game with Social Impact!
Nova 14b1 is ready to test! It will be a huge language server update, adding built-in support for integrating with third-party language servers, and the automatic installation and management of them. It's good, and we look forward to your notes! Go to Settings > General and check "Beta Updates":
despelote is now BAFTA-WINNING despelote!! we're very thrilled and honored by this news!! many thanks to @baftagames.bsky.social and extra thanks to panic's good friend @erinyvette.bsky.social for presenting!
what video game does benny safdie think should be made into a movie? (ps: let’s do it)
Prompt 3.5 is out! A big update to our terminal emulator. We fixed bugs. We deeply lowered the price (everything is too expensive rn). And we added… …Apple Vision Pro?! Yes. Including an optional immersive environment for maximum hacking vibes. Did you ask for this? No. Was it fun? Yes. prompt.app
✂️ Grab a game or three in the Steam Spring Sale 2026—ours are discounted up to 60%! Live a fly's life; hang out with calicorns; play soccer with empty bottles, slap a fish, or get bent on planet Blip. store.steampowered.com/publisher/panic
Portland's art genius Mike Bennett played Big Walk yesterday, made us a priceless gift, and did this very sweet video about it—thank you thank you thank you! 🧡💚❤️💙 🎞️ instagram.com/reel/DWAsu6pjblU
this week, @danmessing.bsky.social closed out a Transmit feature request… …that was filed 21 YEARS AGO. we (genuinely) love to see it. it'll be a good year for Transmit!
ICYMI—Ratcheteer is out NOW on Steam, Switch, Mac App Store, and Itch. If you've got a minute, we'd appreciate reviews on whatever platform you frequent. Many thanks! ⬇️ ratcheteer.com
Here's how the idea for Ratcheteer came to Shaun, during early Playdate discussions…
🔧 Ratcheteer DX is HERE !!! It's dangerous to go alone, take a wrench 🔧 🎮 Out now on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac App Store ✨ Plus, a limited time 10% off launch discount! ➡️ Ratcheteer.game
🔧 Ratcheteer DX is almost here!! Get ready to explore the depths and brave a frozen Snowcean in this lo-fi action-adventure! ✨❄️🌊 💖 Wishlist today on Steam - s.team/a/3908650 📺 Watch the trailer - youtube.com/watch?v=laq...
Two FMV creators, two methods for crafting non-linear narratives that blur the line between film & games! 📊 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social: spreadsheets & math-driven discovery systems 🔮 @theuniverse.bsky.social: spontaneity & lore-building week by week 📻➡️ podcast.panic.com or wherever you catch pods!
📻NEW on the Panic Podcast: Creators @theuniverse.bsky.social and @mrsambarlow.bsky.social talk about the alchemy that combines movie magic with the interactivity of video games, and what (if anything) makes a “good” FMV. 🎧Listen now: podcast.panic.com/episodes/s02e02/ or wherever you catch pods!
🔧 FREE demo of Ratcheteer DX on Steam today! Check out this Link to a golden era of video games and Awaken your nostalgic memories of top-down action-adventuring. Full game is out March 5 on Switch, PC, and Mac. (Your demo save will transfer to the full Steam release.) ⬇️ s.team/a/3908650
@despelote.game, one of the best story games of all time, is now available on the Nintendo Switch in North and South America. Grab it for just $9.74 USD, limited time only!! Makes for an excellent (and last minute 😉) holiday gift 🎁 👾 nintendo.com/us/store/pr...
Xbox Series X|S players are in for a 'reyt good time!! Thank Goodness You’re Here! is officially here on Xbox 💫 🎮 xbox.com/games/store/thank-goodness-youre-here/9P14ZTSR0LS9
We are so happy to announce that despelote, our incredible and transportive story game by Julián Cordero and Sebastian Valbuena, has just won an Apple App Store Award for Cultural Impact! Thank you Apple! Great work despelote! And if you haven't played it, this is your sign… despelote.game
🏔️Travel through Alpine lands with your very own cuddly Calicorn! ⚡️Hurry! This beautiful beast is only available for preorder til December 5th (this Friday!!) 🎁Place your order here: makeship.com/products/calicorn-plush
Another congratulations to despelote for 2 nominations at The Game Awards! 🏆 BEST DEBUT INDIE GAME 🏆 GAMES FOR IMPACT Voting is open NOW through Wed, December 10 at 6 PM PT 🗳️ Cast your vote here: thegameawards.com/nominees 📺 Winners announced LIVE at TGA on Thursday, December 11
Comedy slapformer Thank Goodness You’re Here! will give Xbox Series X|S players a reyt good time on December 9, 2025—just in time for International Day of Veterinary Medicine!