Electric Machine Games has announced that The Core will launch in Steam Early Access on August 13, 2026, giving players their first opportunity to explore its atmospheric sci-fi world. Developed by a solo creator, the game marks the studio’s first PC release after the success of Tall Man Run, the mobile hit that has surpassed 250 million downloads worldwide. Following several public playtests and a Steam demo shaped by community feedback, the first chapters of the adventure are nearly ready for players to experience. In The Core, players take control of an autonomous AI that awakens inside a long-abandoned facility…