Graveyard Keeper 2 launches on September 22
The Town will open for business. The launch announcement highlights town restoration, zombie defence, production automation, an undead army, and pre-order bonuses.
Live research deskSeptember 2, 2026Atlas issue / 01
Graveyard Keeper 2 / Field Atlas
The next shift
starts here.
A source-led guide to the graveyard, the Town, and everything we can confirm before the gates open.
Release22 SEP 2026
World3D FIXED CAMERA
LoopManage MAKE / RESTORE
Original visual study / graveyard valley at moonrise
Find an answer01
Browse by player job
Start where the question lives.
One clean route for every early question: learn the loop, inspect the systems, follow the official signal, or check the launch record.
Start here01
Field guide
↗Beginner help now, with every future recipe, quest, and resource page already mapped.
beginner guide / recipes / quests
Reference02
Systems atlas
↗See how the graveyard, Town, crafting, automation, combat, and undead workers connect.
zombies / automation / craftingPlanning03
Release record
↗The current launch date, platforms, single-player status, and pre-order notes.
release date / Steam / PS5 / Xbox / Switch
Chronicle04
Official signal
↗A dated trail of announcements and dev diaries, each tied back to its source.
news / dev diary / trailer
Field plate02MAP / LOOP / SOURCE
The atlas principle
Useful now.
Accurate later.
We publish what the official record can support today. Recipes, quest steps, prices, technology order and best builds enter the atlas only after the live game gives us something repeatable.
01Follow the sourceOfficial listing, website, and developer diaries.
02Mark the versionEvery tested answer gets a build and date.
03Never invent the gapUnknown data stays visibly unknown.
Confirmed systems
Build the town. Work the dead.
The official material gives us the pillars. The atlas turns those pillars into a browsable map of future answers.
Open systems atlas ↗01
Zombie automationMake the dead do the heavy lifting.
Official material describes undead workers operating semi-automatic machines and supporting larger production chains.
zombies / undead workers / production automation02
The TownRestore a city district by district.
The Town is a playable restoration system, with quests, damaged homes, zombie threats, and new ways to turn problems into revenue.
town restoration / quests / map03
Crafting & combatBuild the tools, then defend the work.
The listing confirms machinery, weapons, armour, towers, fortifications, and combat around the undead army.
crafting recipes / weapons / armour / combat04
Graveyard managementThe original business is still the centre.
The graveyard remains a core management loop, connected to harvesting, machinery, automation, and the wider Town.
graveyard / resources / upgrades / farmingOfficial signal
What changed most recently.
A dated trail of the announcements and dev diaries that shape the current field record.
See all updates ↗
The sequel moves the world into 3D
The visual diary explains the move from the original 2D approach to a fixed-camera 3D world with dynamic shadows, a real day-night cycle, nature, and weather work.
The Town is a real restoration system
The Town diary confirms that players will reclaim and rebuild the city district by district, with its history and problems forming part of the story.
The launch queue
Every useful question
has a place.
Editorial promise
Never invented.
Always traceable.
Field Notes is an independent fan reference. We keep the official link beside the claim, the status beside the page, and the unknowns in plain sight.
Source Steam store listing ↗
Source Official game website ↗