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Press release:
4th December 2025 – Team17 and Jordan Mochi, solo-developer of the award-winning CONSCRIPT, are releasing the major “Director’s Cut Update”, bringing all-new quality-of-life features and challenges to this historical survival horror depiction of the First World War’s western front.

Set during the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles – all whilst fighting for survival amid mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict.

CONSCRIPT: Director’s Cut is available now at 66% off on Steam until 5th January 2026 for 6.79 across £GBP, $USD and €EUR.

Experience an award-winning imagining of the horrors of the battle of Verdun, expanded and refined to deliver the vision of CONSCRIPT, a labour of love almost a decade in the making.

Key Features of CONSCRIPT: Director’s Cut:

Shellshock difficulty – Brutal new mode with stronger enemies and scarcer resources.
Hardcore (permadeath) mode – Optional permadeath for true high-stakes runs.
Move while shooting – Move whilst shooting or keep the ‘stand and shoot’ style from classic survival-horror.
Extra rooms & shortcuts – Level design changes to improve pacing and aid seamless exploration.
New items & unlockables – 14 new items and upgrades to unlock – including map markers and extra inventory slots.
Quality of life improvements – Infinite stamina while not in combat, smoother resource management and more!
Accessibility features – Additional visual aids and control options.
New achievements – 8 new challenges for completionists.

About Catchweight Studio:
Catchweight Studio is a one-man game development studio based in Melbourne, Australia. Currently developing World War 1 themed survival horror game CONSCRIPT. CONSCRIPT was developed with support from VicScreen, Screen Australia, and Austrade, along with backers on Kickstarter.

About Team17 Digital
Founded in 1990, Team17 is a leading developer, video games label, and creative partner for developers around the world. Part of the everplay Group plc with an extensive portfolio of over 140 titles, and fully encapsulates the spirit of independent games. Team17’s portfolio of multi-award-winning and award-nominated in-house brands include Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise, alongside its games label partner titles, including the award-winning games Date Everything, Dredge, and Overcooked! franchise. Visit www.team17.com for more information.