** For immediate release **
LONDON, United Kingdom - May 28th, 2025 — Wristwork studio is excited to announce that FACEMINER has received a major localization update, bringing the critically acclaimed indie management sim to players worldwide in six new languages: Japanese, German, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Latin American Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese, with more languages on the way.
This debut localization effort means that more players can fully experience FACEMINER's intricate narrative and complex management systems in their native languages, from the game's period-accurate 90s-era interface to the extensive internal messaging system with full voice narration.
About FACEMINER
Originally released February 27th, 2025, FACEMINER challenges players to balance cutting-edge (for 1999) tech infrastructure with the ethical dilemmas of a growing biometric processing empire. From server meltdowns to climate catastrophes, every decision carries weight as you navigate the complex world of planetary-scale data management.
FACEMINER blends management mechanics with a layered narrative, inviting players to reflect on the cascading consequences of their actions while scaling their surveillance empire.
About Wristwork
Founded in 2021, Wristwork is a London-based independent studio committed to crafting experimental, short form interactive media and games.
FACEMINER is available now on Steam for Windows, Mac and Linux at 20% off to celebrate the localization update.
Steam link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2276980/FACEMINER/
Youtube trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUYLimuZ1Yw
Publisher homepage: https://www.wristwork.com