Dispatch is now formally one 12 months outdated! To have a good time, AdHoc Studio is giving followers oodles of new content material within the type of a commentary monitor and storyboard modes, a brand new cellular model of the sport, a dwell live performance with a efficiency from Prism herself, and sure, extra merch.
AdHoc’s debut title, Dispatch, launched to rave opinions on October 22, 2025. Made up of Telltale alumni, the devs actually flexed their storytelling chops with this recreation, bringing gamers alongside for Robert’s journey from zero to hero alongside a chaotic forged of lovable, super-powered characters.
A 12 months later, followers are anxiously awaiting extra updates on AdHoc’s subsequent challenge — however within the meantime, they will whet their appetites on some thrilling additions to Dispatch and enjoyable experiences that convey the sport’s digital world to actuality.
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Now included in Dispatch’s Deluxe Version are a Commentary Mode and Storyboard Mode. Commentary Mode brings gamers again to the times of DVD Particular Options with two separate audio tracks, the place the sport’s actors and builders chat in regards to the challenge within the background as the sport progresses. Every selection gives you new insights into the sport, so there’s much more replayability for curious followers who need all of the gritty particulars about how Dispatch was made. Storyboard mode exhibits gamers the sketches that laid out how the sport’s scenes have been deliberate, and it will probably even be paired with Commentary Mode for a double-whammy.
The Deluxe Version additionally comes with a digital artwork ebook and 4 digital comics. What’s extra, those that already personal the Deluxe Version will get the Commentary and Storyboard modes without cost, whereas those that have the usual model of the sport can improve for $10.99 USD.
However wait, there’s extra! Dispatch can also be coming to cellular, letting you be a part of Rob on his adventures wherever you’re at on this planet. The sport releases on Android and iOS on December 9, 2026, with further help for Google Play Video games on PC. The bottom recreation has been rebuilt for contact screens and vertical play, and cellular gamers can get the primary 4 episodes without cost. The complete launch will price $19.99, with pre-orders opening on the Google Play retailer and Apple retailer quickly.
Followers have been begging for extra merchandise within the months since Dispatch first got here to Steam, and now, they lastly get their want. A 3-record soundtrack vinyl set, that includes art work from Dispatch’s artwork director, Derek Stratton, might be accessible to buy, and 100 of these might be signed by him. Shirts, hoodies, and 4 bodily comics are additionally accessible for buy, with every quantity boasting a person cowl that creates an epic battle scene when positioned facet by facet. A Dispatch: Design Works hardcover ebook and collectible field are additionally up on the market, going behind the scenes with idea artwork, forged interviews, developer insights, and extra. And for the true collectors on the market, the primary 1,000 orders positioned on the official online store will get a never-before-seen restricted version, numbered collector’s card.
Maybe most excitingly, the music of Dispatch is getting introduced to life with a particular live performance for one night time solely. On Thursday, December 3, followers can collect on the AVALON Hollywood to watch ‘Hoes Depressed’ singer and the voice of Prism, THOT SQUAD, carry out songs from the sport dwell alongside Bershy, Primer, Caroline Kingsbury, and Fartbarf. Tickets for this occasion are extraordinarily restricted, with AdHoc Studio email subscribers getting first choose earlier than they open up to most of the people. It is an in-person occasion solely, so it will not be streamed, and you may need to get your tickets quick.
“Dispatch was solely attainable as a result of of of us who believed in it sufficient to present up and do their greatest work. In our business, it is typically actually laborious to showcase these individuals and how the event course of really works, however happily our recreation could be very bizarre and particular and affords us some distinctive alternatives.” mentioned Nick Herman, Co-Artistic Director on Dispatch and COO of AdHoc Studio.
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“So for the followers who made Dispatch an element of their lives, we wished to give them extra methods to expertise the world they love, whether or not that’s enjoying alongside the forged and crew, experiencing your complete recreation in its authentic storyboards, or hanging out collectively IRL on the wildest model of a Dispatch live performance our finance crew would log off on.”
If you have not gotten to play Dispatch but, now could be the time. IGN scored the sport a glowing 9 out of 10, with reviewer Sara Thwaites calling it a “sharp-witted office comedy that charms with its good dialogue selections, nice writing, and lovably aggravating forged.”
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