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Hi everyone, We’re coming back with an update to the demo! We are introducing a few new features and fixing quite a few bugs. Have a read for details! New features: Fixes and improvements: All of this is available in version 1.0.94_945. We hope you’ll enjoy these changes, as...

Hi everyone, The demo has been played by over 500,000 players now. We’re glad all of you are training to ascent Mount Kami in a few months now. We’re incredibly thankful that you’re enjoying the demo, and want to celebrate with you. How about a chance to win some...

Hello climbers, Cairn is featured in the Tribeca Festival! Tribeca is famous for its independent films and games selection, which made it a great opportunity for us to tell you more about Cairn’s story and the people who bring it to life. Indeed Cairn is not just a fantastic...

We’re happy to confirm that survival-climber Cairn will release on PS5 November, 5 2025. You can attempt your first ascent with Aava today, as a demo is available now on PS5! Go and hone your climbing skills on the Tenzen mountain ridge before the ascent of unforgiving Mount Kami....

Hello climbers, In our latest trailer, you’ve heard the first track Toxic Avenger created for Cairn! It’s time to talk about the standout collaboration behind the game music: The Toxic Avenger (Furi, Road 96) joins forces with Martin Stig Andersen (Control, LIMBO, INSIDE) and Franco-Brazilian singer and composer Gildaa for a powerful,...

Hi climbers, We work hard to make our games as accessible as possible and for Cairn we have some features like the Rewind that will make a big difference. Yesterday, Cairn was a part of the Access-Ability showcase where we presented Cairn’s accessibility features. Watch the video below, and...

Hi everyone, A lot of you have been asking if Cairn would be available on console, and we’re happy to confirm that Cairn will launch on PS5 and PC later this year. The game will shine on PS5 and PS5 pro, and we’re already having fun with the haptics...

Hi everyone, We’re back with a demo update, and improvements a lot of you have been requesting! Most of the time, it’s good to rely on the game’s calculations to select the best limb to move next. It’s smooth and efficient. But there’s always this one time where you want total...

Have you played Cairn’s demo yet? You definitely should! And after you’ve enjoyed all that the Tenzen mountain ridge has to offer, how about… playing it again? Maybe you can make it faster? We’re hosting a mini speedrun competition! The winner gets a Cairn carabiner and some stickers and...

You can climb anything, anywhere in Cairn. This means you will create your own unique route every time you climb Tenzen’s mountain ridge! Share your route with us to enter our route contest, and get a chance to win an exclusive Cairn carabiner Send two screenshots of your complete...

Thank you for playing the demo! We have gathered all common questions and a list of known issues here. Set up Can I play with any controllers, or keyboard and mouse? Yes, Cairn supports all controllers as well as keyboard and mouse. Can I play Cairn on Steamdeck? We...

We like to celebrate you enjoying our games, and gifting you the very first piece of Cairn merch, carabiners, feels fitting! Read below for the details and rules, Use the in-game photo mode to capture a screenshot, anywhere in the demo. Send your screenshot to fanart@thegamebakers.com before December 10th...