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Snail Games Highlights Multiple Milestones Across Gaming Portfolio

Snail Advances Indie Portfolio with PixARK Expansion and 2H2026 Milestones

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    <p>Snail, Inc. outlined milestones across its portfolio, including PixARK: Terracrypt&#039;s August 26 launch and new indie content. The expansion promises 200+ hours of gameplay with 80 new creatures and 12 biomes, while demos for Veil of Madness and Dead Party preview near-term releases. The company aims to sustain pipeline progress through the second half of 2026.</p>
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    <ul><li>PixARK: Terracrypt expansion launches Aug 26, 2026; 200+ hours, 80 new creatures.</li><li>Stoneguard Early Access on Steam; Mostly Positive user rating.</li><li>Veil of Madness demo released; previews near-term release.</li><li>PixARK Terracrypt largest expansion; 2H2026 pipeline.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Snail, Inc. (SNAL)</strong>: Press release highlights portfolio milestones; potential near-term catalyst if monetization proceeds.</li><li><strong>Wandering Wizard (N/A)</strong>: Indie label behind Stoneguard and Veil of Madness; diversification signal but no stock impact.</li><li><strong>Stoneguard (N/A)</strong>: Indie title launched on Steam Early Access; demonstrates portfolio breadth.</li><li><strong>PixARK: Terracrypt (N/A)</strong>: Largest PixARK expansion; 200+ hrs, 80 creatures, 12 biomes.</li></ul>
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    <p>Industry News: summarizes Snail&#039;s portfolio milestones and upcoming releases, highlighting potential catalysts in 2H2026 without providing immediate financials.</p>
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    <ul><li>PixARK Terracrypt launches Aug 26, 2026; potential revenue and engagement upside.</li><li>Early Access Stoneguard; new demos signal portfolio breadth and traction.</li><li>No disclosed financials; market reaction will depend on monetization progress.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li>PixARK: Terracrypt launch date set for August 26, 2026.</li><li>Terracrypt adds 200+ hours of gameplay, 80 new creatures, 12 biomes.</li><li>PixARK: Terracrypt billed as the largest expansion for PixARK.</li><li>Stoneguard Early Access on Steam; Mostly Positive rating.</li></ul>
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    <p>Short-term bullishness possible on Terracrypt launch and broader pipeline, contingent on monetization.</p>
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  <h2>Snail, Inc. Highlights Milestones Across Gaming Portfolio</h2>
  <p>CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Snail, Inc. (NASDAQ:<span class="ticker">SNAL</span>)</strong> (“Snail Games” or the “Company”) <em>announced a series of notable milestones</em> across its growing gaming portfolio, including a newly released title, upcoming <em>PixARK</em> content, and ongoing development of its indie slate. This update reflects the Company’s broadening footprint in AAA, indie, and ARK-related content as it advances through the second half of 2026.</p>

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    <h3>Indie and Independent Studio Highlights</h3>
    <p><a href="#"><strong><em><u>Stoneguard</u></em></strong></a>, developed by a two-person independent development team and published under the Wandering Wizard label, launched on Steam Early Access and has achieved a “Mostly Positive” rating from Steam users to date. The Early Access launch provides the development team with an opportunity to continue refining the game based on player feedback while expanding its content and features.</p>

    <p>Wandering Wizard also released a new demo and trailer for <a href="#"><strong><em><u>Veil of Madness</u></em></strong></a>, providing players with an updated look at the upcoming first-person psychological horror deckbuilding game. The latest materials are intended to allow players to experience the game ahead of its full release later this year as development continues.</p>

    <p>Alongside the new content for its indie label, Snail Games has released a new demo for <a href="#"><strong><em><u>Dead Party</u></em></strong></a>, a sequel to the title <em>Dead Block</em>. The new demo represents the latest development milestone and provides players with an early opportunity to experience the co-op party action game.</p>
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    <h3><em>PixARK</em> Terracrypt: First Premium Expansion</h3>
    <p>Snail Games has also announced the official release date for <a href="#"><strong><em><u>PixARK: Terracrypt</u></em></strong></a>, the voxel-based sandbox survival game’s first premium expansion, set to launch on Steam on <strong>August 26, 2026</strong>. As the largest expansion created for PixARK, Terracrypt will deliver <strong>more than 200 hours of gameplay</strong>, <strong>80 new creatures</strong>, and <strong>12 new biomes</strong>.</p>
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    <h3>Portfolio Outlook and Pipeline Through H2 2026</h3>
    <p>Snail Games intends to continue providing updates on its portfolio as projects progress toward additional releases, demonstrations, and milestones. With a robust slate of ARK content, alongside AAA and indie titles in development, the Company remains focused on executing against its pipeline through the <strong>second half of 2026</strong>.</p>
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    <h3>Company Background</h3>
    <p><strong>About Snail, Inc.</strong><br/>Snail, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNAL) is a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment for consumers around the world, with a premier portfolio of premium games designed for use on a variety of platforms, including consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. For more information, please visit: <u>https://snail.com/</u>.</p>

    <p><strong>About Wandering Wizard</strong><br/>Wandering Wizard is passionately committed to championing indie game developers. We provide a platform for fresh voices, revolutionary ideas, and daring experiments within the indie gaming realm. Embracing the inherent risks of indie game development, we partner with creators worldwide to enrich the global gaming community with inclusive, inspiring, and innovative gaming experiences. For more information, please visit: <u>wanderingwizard.com</u>.</p>
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    <h3>Forward-Looking Statements and Investor Information</h3>
    <p>This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements. Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this press release can be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "expect," "should," "plan," "intend," "may," "predict," "continue," "estimate" and "potential," or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. Forward-looking statements appear in a number of places in this press release and include, but are not limited to, statements regarding Snail’s intent, belief or current expectations. These forward-looking statements include information about possible or assumed future results of Snail’s business, financial condition, results of operations, liquidity, plans and objectives. The statements Snail makes regarding the following matters are forward-looking by their nature: the Early Access launch providing an opportunity to continue refining a game based on player feedback while expanding its content and features; the demo and trailer for Veil of Madness allowing players to experience the game ahead of its full release later this year as development continues; the Company’s continued exploration of artificial intelligence and interactive technologies; Snail Games' intent to continue providing updates on its portfolio and its projects progressing toward additional releases, demonstrations, and milestones; and the Company’s efforts to become a world-class game developer and publisher with a diversified portfolio and a technological leader in the wide range of interactive entertainment space.</p>

    <p>Any forward-looking statements included herein reflect our current views, and they involve certain risks and uncertainties, including, among others, acceptance of our titles in the marketplace and the successful development, marketing or sale of our titles and our ability to retain our key employees or maintain our Nasdaq listing. These risks should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read together with the other cautionary statement included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it was initially made. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, changed circumstances or otherwise, unless required by law.</p>
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    <h3>Investor Contact</h3>
    <p><strong>John Yi</strong> and <strong>Steven Shinmachi</strong><br/>Gateway Group, Inc.<br/>949-574-3860<br/><a href="#">SNAL@gateway-grp.com</a></p>
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Snail, Inc. outlined milestones across its portfolio, including PixARK: Terracrypt's August 26 launch and new indie content. The expansion promises 200+ hours of gameplay with 80 new creatures and 12 biomes, while demos for Veil of Madness and Dead Party preview near-term releases. The company aims to sustain pipeline progress through the second half of 2026.

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