Modern retro publisher Ziggurat Interactive has announced Sanitarium Enhanced, a modernised version of DreamForge Intertainment’s 1998 cult horror classic. Sanitarium Enhanced is set to come to PC and consoles, including Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch, marking Sanitarium’s first official console release.
Watch the trailer
Presented as a remaster, Sanitarium Enhanced updates the psychological horror adventure for a modern audience. The player begins by awakening with amnesia inside a crumbling asylum, as they traverse a world filled with grotesque inmates and fractured memories to piece together what happened. The update emphasizes widescreen presentation and adds contemporary features to improve playability on current hardware.
Key enhancements include full controller compatibility across consoles and Steam Deck, a new optional bonus-material gallery, and never-before-seen material from the original development team. Quality-of-life improvements, such as faster movement, and fixes to lingering issues accompany the widescreen presentation to provide a smoother experience while preserving the game’s distinctive visual style.
Sanitarium Enhanced is planned for PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch, with no concrete release date yet.
What the new trailer reveals
The teaser showcases Sanitarium Enhanced’s updated presentation and hints at the expanded feature set, including console-friendly controls and enhanced visuals. The footage confirms the classic’s first modern release on consoles in a remastered form.
What we know about Sanitarium Enhanced
Sanitarium Enhanced is described as a modernised and improved version of the original game, with a focus on widescreen presentation, controller support, and new bonus content. The title preserves the core premise of returning to the asylum to uncover the protagonist’s past while navigating a disturbing, memory-drenched world.
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