Agent 64: Spies Never Die Sets August 11 Steam Release Date

Solo developer Replicant D6 has announced that the retro first-person espionage shooter Agent 64: Spies Never Die will launch Aug. 11, 2026 ^[1].

The announcement comes via a release-date trailer showcasing the game's mechanics and aesthetic. The project targets a specific niche of gamers seeking the experience of 1990s-era console shooters, bridging the gap between modern accessibility and vintage design.

Agent 64: Spies Never Die is designed as a tribute to classic titles such as GoldenEye and Perfect Dark. The game follows the story of protagonist John Walter and features both single-player and co-op modes ^[2]. The developer aims to capture the distinct atmosphere of early 3D shooters while utilizing the Steam platform for digital distribution ^[3].

Industry observers have noted the game's visual style, which mimics the low-polygon look of early gaming hardware. One author from GamingOnLinux said, "This looks like a serious amount of fun."

The title will be available exclusively on PC via Steam ^[3]. This release marks a significant milestone for Replicant D6, as the developer has handled the design, coding, and asset creation independently. The trailer highlights gameplay features that emphasize stealth and tactical combat, mirroring the espionage themes found in the titles that inspired it ^[2].

By locking in the Aug. 11 date ^[1], the studio prepares for a late-summer launch. The game seeks to provide a nostalgic, yet polished experience for fans of the first-person shooter genre who prefer the slower, more methodical pace of early espionage games over the high-speed action of contemporary titles ^[2].