AnswerPuzzle #39 · October 12, 2026
Guess the Game October 12, 2026 answer
The answer to the GameBrain daily video game quiz for October 12, 2026 was Icarus. Below are the five clues players were given, in the order they unlocked.
The five clues
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What players say
"The story aspect of "this game" is generally perceived as lacking depth and coherence, with many players noting that it primarily revolves around completing missions for a corporation on a hostile alien planet."
"The gameplay of "this game" has received mixed reviews, with players praising its engaging survival mechanics, crafting systems, and stunning graphics, while also criticizing its repetitive mission structure and the punishing nature of its mechanics, such as character loss upon mission failure."
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Keywords & release year
Prospect StationExoticsDropship extractionCharacter permadeathAlien planet missionsCrafting survivalReleased 2021 - 3
Genre, platforms, playtime & price
GenreAction, Adventure, Open WorldPlatformsPC · CloudMedian playtime~56 hoursPopularityover 20,000 player ratings - 4
Pixelated screenshot
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Pixelated screenshot — sharper
About the Guess the Game daily quiz
Guess the Game is GameBrain’s free daily video game quiz. Every day there is one mystery game and six guesses, and every wrong guess — or skip — unlocks another clue. The clues are drawn from GameBrain’s own data: review analyses of over 100,000 games and a database of 800,000+ titles.
This page is the archived answer for October 12, 2026. There is no unlimited mode, but every finished puzzle keeps a page like this one, so you can read back through the clues, see which game it was, and follow the links to its full profile and to similar games. Today’s puzzle is here.