Every update, patch and developer post we have logged for Abiotic Factor, newest first: the date, the headline, a one-line summary and a link to the original source. We file Abiotic Factor under Survival Horror.
| Date | Title | Summary | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | Peer Review #21 | Peer Review #21 lists community mods including Mycologist and Janitor jobs, Fisherman Job, Nightmare Zomboids, a cheat menu, and Bobblehead Bonanza. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-30 | Hotfix v1.5.0.31836 | Hotfix 1.5.0.31836 fixes a bug where adding mods to a save before upgrading it corrupted the world, and can recover some already-damaged saves. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-27 | Hotfix v.1.5.0.31650 | Hotfix 1.5.0.31650 restores IS-0128-C's healing goo, fixes mod browser and mod list UI issues, and arrives alongside official mod support with guidance on… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-27 | Facility Breach! – NEW MERCH | The studio announced two new merch items with Fangamer: a Leyak T-shirt and a spinning Pest enamel pin. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-26 | Community Update #5 – The Modding Update! | Community Update #5 adds official mod support via mod.io with a mod editor and in-game browser, plus experimental side quests and cooking and chemistry… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-26 | How to Install Mods in Abiotic Factor | Guide covers Abiotic Factor's new in-game mod library: subscribing, enabling gameplay mods per save, separate cosmetic mods, and auto-download on server join. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-15 | New Abiotic Factor Roadmap | Abiotic Factor has entered its second year and published a Year 2 roadmap in a new format intended to deliver both new and known information. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-09-26 | SR #25: First Look at Community Update #5 and Mod Support! | Community Update #5 introduces a Mod Editor built with mod.io, an in-game mod menu across platforms, a reworked quest system, a new pet, and head ties. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-09-17 | Entropic Break Development Update | Entropic Break is delayed to Q1 2027, while Community Update #5 adds official mod support through mod.io, an in-game mod browser, and a free mod editor. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-09-12 | Peer Review #20 | The twentieth Peer Review post collects ten pieces of community fan art submitted on Discord and Steam, with no game or content changes announced. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-09-02 | Abiotic Factor x Pacific Drive Bundle is live now! | A limited-time bundle pairs Abiotic Factor with Pacific Drive for an extra 10% off that stacks with existing Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest discounts. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-05 | Peer Review #19 | Peer Review #19 collects birthday-themed fan art and screenshots from Discord and Reddit, with a note that a Status Report may be coming. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-27 | Hotfix v.1.4.0.28206 | Hotfix 1.4.0.28206 fixes pets vanishing near trams and death pits, cooking and packaging bugs, item stand rotation, and a PS5 login crash, and restates that… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-14 | Hotfix v.1.4.0.27939 | Hotfix 1.4.0.27939 fixes equipment buffs not persisting after death, pet teleport behavior, Skink weapon ammo loss and coating issues, plus a VOIP button… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-13 | Community Update #4 – the Anniversary Update! | Community Update #4 celebrates one year since 1.0 with pet commands, digital grow plots, new perks, an Advanced Oven, and combat test targets. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-07 | Announcing Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC – Coming Soon! | Studio announces Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break, a story DLC set in the GATE Leaf Test Facility, due Q4 with a Steam page live for wishlisting. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-03 | Peer Review #18 | The 18th Peer Review community roundup collects fan art and screenshots, and notes the Cosmic Companions update is done with the next update in progress. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-12 | Hotfix v1.3.0.26036 | Hotfix v1.3.0.26036 gives all pets a down-but-not-out state on lethal damage, cuts revive health to 25%, and fixes pet, chemistry, and server issues. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-09 | The Pest Plushie is HERE! | A Makeship plushie of the IS-0173 Pest creature is now available for Abiotic Factor, announced with animated previews and no game content. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-06 | Hotfix v1.3.0.25870 | Hotfix 1.3.0.25870 fixes pet XP saving, pet naming after server rehosts, chemistry bench and distillation issues, and several other bugs across platforms. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-04 | The Cosmic Companions Update is LIVE! | Cosmic Companions adds a chemistry system, Pets 2.0 with tameable peccaries, and the Alpen Signal Observatorium portal world. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-04-28 | SR #24: Second Look at Cosmic Companions | Status Report #24 previews the upcoming Chemistry System — distillations, tinctures, weapon coatings and throwable flasks — alongside a revised roadmap and… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-30 | Peer Review #17 | Peer Review #17 showcases community artwork of the Composer enemy and notes an updated roadmap and another status report are in the works. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-15 | SR #23: First Look at the Cosmic Companions Update | Status Report 23 details the Cosmic Companions spring update: expanded pet mutations, combat-capable companions, wristwatch upgrades, and new gear. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-28 | Peer Review #16 | The monthly Peer Review community post collects fan art of the Krasue creature submitted on Discord, Steam and Reddit, with no game or content news. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-13 | Happy Lunar New Year (Sale)! | A Lunar New Year community post announces a two-week Steam sale for Abiotic Factor and teases upcoming Status Reports, with no gameplay changes or dates given. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-31 | Peer Review #15 | The fifteenth Peer Review community post collects Abiotic Factor fan art and teases that new systems and update news are coming in a later post. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-26 | Peer Review #14 | Deep Field Games closes out the year with a holiday greeting and a community fan art gallery featuring scientist-made creations. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-17 | Hotfix 1.2.0.23023 | Hotfix 1.2.0.23023 fixes Holiday Cryosphere issues including IS-0188 travel, a Steam Deck keyboard crash, Warming Drawer heating, and lingering sliding-attack… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-15 | 1.2 – Holiday Cryosphere | Update 1.2 adds the Holiday Cryosphere Portal World, a Cozy Cabin home world for all players, baked-food buffs, holiday hats, and new deployables. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-02 | Peer Review #13 | Peer Review #13 is a community roundup thanking players for their in-game cooking creations and showcasing fan art, screenshots, and Discord submissions. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-27 | Nominate Abiotic Factor for "Better with Friends" at the Steam Awards! | The studio asks players to nominate Abiotic Factor for the Better With Friends category at the Steam Awards and teases more content coming soon. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-03 | 1.1 – Community Update #3 | Update 1.1 adds Hardcore and Iron difficulty modes, new enemy abilities on Apocalyptic, craftable exercise equipment, incremental reloads, and trader changes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-10-31 | Peer Review #12 | Peer Review #12 is a Halloween-themed community gallery of fan art and screenshots; it also notes Community Update #3 is due the following week. | store.steampowered.com |