EFNSOFT

EFNSOFT is an independent Turkish game development and self-publishing team established in 2022. Its work centers on PC survival horror, combining game design, environment creation, programming, sound design and music through an Unreal Engine production workflow. The team operated as a distributed collaboration within Türkiye.

Its debut project, Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts, entered Steam Early Access on August 17, 2023, with EFNSOFT credited as both developer and publisher. Development began in 2021, before the studio identity emerged publicly. The project drew inspiration from classic survival horror and post-apocalyptic settings, including S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and Chernobyl.

Designed for cooperative play with up to four players, the game combines exploration, crafting, base building and environmental hazards. Its fictional setting takes players to uncharted territory in September 1993, where a conspiracy known as the Root Experiment provides the narrative backdrop. Environmental conditions form part of the gameplay, alongside the team's emphasis on atmosphere and audio.

EFNSOFT released patches during late 2023 and early 2024. The game subsequently moved to a free-to-play model after encountering technical optimization problems and mixed player reception. As of October 2026, development and community updates had halted, and the studio was described as dormant. Its documented production history remains centered on this independently developed PC title.