# Frictional Games Amnesia remake plans

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/frictional-games-amnesia-remake-plans
> Updated: 2026-08-03T09:33:31.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2.

In late July 2026, Frictional Games' annual financial filing referenced a "new version" of its 2010 horror title *Amnesia: The Dark Descent*, indicating a remaster, remake or platform update slated for release by the end of 2026. The filing suggested the studio might reveal details at Gamescom 2026.

A few days later, an August 2026 report reiterated the same information, confirming the upcoming version and again noting Gamescom as a possible announcement venue. The later snapshot also mentioned unrelated changes to the Xbox Game Pass library, highlighting broader market activity but not altering the core expectation of an Amnesia update.

Together, the snapshots trace the consistent reporting of Frictional Games' plan to refresh *Amnesia: The Dark Descent* before the close of 2026, with no new details emerging beyond the initial financial disclosure.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-03: Frictional Games signals Amnesia remake as Xbox Game Pass removes four titles

Frictional Games hints at an Amnesia remake for late 2026, while Xbox Game Pass will drop four titles on 15 August.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/frictional-games-signals-amnesia-remake-as-xbox-game-pass-removes-four-titles

### 2026-07-30: Frictional Games to release Amnesia: The Dark Descent remaster in 2026

Frictional Games' 2025 report hints at a new Amnesia: The Dark Descent version slated for late 2026, possibly revealed at Gamescom, with no official announcement yet.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/frictional-games-to-release-new-version-of-amnesia-the-dark-descent-by-end-of-2026

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