The Lift: Supernatural Handyman Simulator Playtest Starts June 14

The game's unusual premise-a repair sim set in a Soviet sci-fi/SCP-inspired facility-and its multi-platform release plan signal a niche but potentially distinctive entry in the growing repair-sim genre.

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The Lift: Supernatural Handyman Simulator Playtest Starts June 14

TinyBuild announced The Lift: Supernatural Handyman Simulator during the Future Games Show: Summer Showcase 2026. The repair simulator adventure, developed by Fantastic Signals, tasks players with maintaining a deserted research facility and repairing a giant Boss Device. Influenced by Soviet sci-fi and the SCP Foundation, it launches in 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. A Steam playtest begins June 14, 2026.

The Lift: Supernatural Handyman Simulator was announced during the Future Games Show: Summer Showcase 2026 on June 7. Developer Fantastic Signals and publisher tinyBuild showed footage of players fixing electronics and a giant antenna-like Boss Device in an abandoned research facility. The Steam page describes the game as influenced by Soviet sci-fi and the SCP Foundation. A free Steam playtest opens June 14, 2026. The full game is due in 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.

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