Necesse
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1,659−42 vs. yesterday
5.7%of peak
All-time peak
29,192Oct 2025
Playing now
1,659−42 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
29,192Oct 2025
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game update | v.1.3.1 - Small tweaks and hotfixes Hey everyone! Hope you're enjoying the new update! Version 1.3.1 requires servers/hosts to update. 1.3.1 changes Changed bee summons movement slightly to fix issue with them not chasing targets correctly. Reduced the damage of Hive Scepter slightly. Rebalanced Pyromancy weapon to not deal max health percent damage to some bosses. Reduced Raider damage significantly for some high hit weapons lik… | 24494674 | |
| Major update | Necesse Rust & Romance Update + Steam Free Weekend is now live! The Necesse Rust & Romance Update is now live! As always, if you haven’t gotten the update on Steam yet, then try to restart Steam or verify game files. This also means that the Necesse Steam Free Weekend has just started! If you want your friends to try the game, this weekend is perfect for that! Necesse is also on a 50% sale. It's the largest discount since 1.0, so now is a great time to pick… | 24475645 | |
| Community | The Necesse Rust & Romance Update is dropping on July 30th! Hey everyone! It’s been a while, and you’ve been patient with us. But now it’s finally time for us to share what we’ve been working on for the last 6 months. Enjoy this brand new trailer for the Necesse Rust & Romance Update dropping on July 30th! This update is packed with features, including romance, bigger biomes, the Scrapyard Incursion, a brand new personality system for settlers and so mu… | — | |
| Game update | v.1.2.0 hotfix build 23470192 This small update includes a fix for recent AMD driver issues as well as localization changes. We're of course still working hard on the summer update, and excited to share more soon! Changelog: Added a workaround for rendering issues with recent AMD graphics drivers. Updated community translations. Have a great weekend everyone! - Fair | 23470192 | |
| Sale | Necesse 35% discount and new bundle Hey everyone! We're hard at work on our large summer update, but we wanted to let you know Necesse is currently 35% off on Steam. We recently released the Secrets Update and if you haven't had the time to check it out, now would be a great time to invite friends! In other news, our friends on the other side of the bridge has just released their new game, Romestead. We've added a bundle with the… | — | |
| Major update | The Necesse Secrets update is now live! The Necesse Secrets update is now live! We’re also running a 35% sale on Necesse to celebrate the update! As always, if you haven’t gotten the update on Steam yet, then try to restart Steam or verify game files. In case you missed our teaser last week, I've got you covered! This update adds a handful of secrets for you to find throughout Necesse, including some small cool collabs with our frien… | 22715955 | |
| Community | Necesse Secrets update is dropping on April 9th! Hey everyone! This Thursday on April 9th, we’re releasing a small update that adds a bunch of secrets for you to find in Necesse! Some will be cosmetic, while others will be new weapons and trinkets. There will be both references from our devs to other games and some official collab content from some of the games that inspired us while making Necesse. Check out this teaser we prepared: It’s bee… | — | |
| Game update | v.1.1.1 - Small update and fixes Just a small update with some fixes and the replacement of Shark Fins with Shark Scales. Some of these changes required a new version, so make sure to update your servers to get the fixes as well :) Changelog: Removed Shark Fin Soup from the game. Replaced Shark Fins with Shark Scales. Fixed Heart and Frog butterflies counting toward complete collector achievement. Fixed possible crash when try… | 21292486 | |
| Major update | Necesse Version 1.1 is now live! Necesse Version 1.1 is now live! To celebrate the update and Christmas, we're also taking part in the Steam Winter Sale with a 35% discount on Necesse on Steam! If you haven’t gotten the update on Steam yet, then try to restart Steam or verify game files. Last week we put together a juicy teaser trailer for the update! Check it out below: If you'd like to see more of stuff like this, make sure… | 21244645 | |
| Community | Steam Awards and a heartfelt thank you! Hey everyone! Steam Award nominations are now open, and we would love your support by nominating Necesse for the Better With Friends award! We hope everyone has enjoyed the 1.0 as much as we've enjoyed reading all your feedback :D There are still some things to iron out, and we're working on that as well as other improvements. Necesse has been my life's work, and I am beyond grateful to see so… | — | |
| Game update | v.1.0.3 - More bug fixes Small update with a bunch of fixes as well as translation updates. Some of these fixes required a new game version, so if you're running a server, make sure you update that as well. We're also working on a larger update while doing these smaller fixes :) Changelog: Optimizes and improves memory allocation significantly on dedicated servers. Added indicator of the center region when placing down… | 20875636 | |
| Game update | v.1.0.2 - Small update and fixes Just a small update with some fixes and balance tweaks. Some of these were also pushed out as hotfixes during the weekend. Make sure to update your servers to get the fixes as well. Changelog: Added Spider Nest tile recipe to the Tungsten Landscaping Station. Added Crypt Ash tile recipe to the Tungsten Landscaping Station. The Crystal Hollow Incursion now also contains Topaz clusters and ruins.… | 20563267 | |
| Community | Necesse Post 1.0 Roadmap Hey everyone! We’d like to thank you all for being a part of the amazing Necesse 1.0 launch. I can’t even begin to tell you how exciting it’s been for the whole team to see all of you take on our new content and enjoy it to its fullest :D We peaked at nearly 30K concurrent players last weekend and since the launch, we’ve had over 400K players try out 1.0! That’s insane! As we are still bugfixin… | — | |
| Game update | v.1.0.1 more hotfixes Just like last post, I've been doing several hotfixes every day throughout the weekend. I'm committed to fixing issues people are running into, so thank you for all the submitted reports! Since that last post, the changes have been: Settlers following you will now teleport to you if you're too far away. Made a bunch of memory optimizations throughout the game. Fixed audio initialization sometim… | 20465738 | |
| Game update | v.1.0.1 hotfixes Hey everyone! I hope you're all enjoying the 1.0 :D Since launch we've been monitoring and fixing bugs submitted by all of you! We upload them pretty regularly, so that's why you'll see often there is a new update. So far these have been: Fixed supporter pack not being detected properly Fixed boomerangs sometimes knocking enemies toward you instead of away. Fixed placing objects just outside th… | — | |
| Major update | Necesse Version 1.0 is now live! Necesse Version 1.0 is now live! To celebrate the launch, we are running a 50% discount on Necesse on steam. So if you or your friends have been waiting to buy Necesse, now is the time to do so! We also made a rad trailer! Check it out below: If you haven’t gotten the update on Steam yet, then try to restart Steam or verify game files. After 6 years of Early Access, Necesse has finally hit 1.0.… | — | |
| Community | Necesse Version 1.0 releases in 24 hours at 7PM CEST / 1PM EDT! Hey everyone! There's only 24 hours left until Necesse 1.0 goes live at 7PM CEST / 1PM EDT (October 16th). Necesse went into Early Access on Steam nearly 6 years ago. But it was in development long before that. To give you all a little throwback to how Necesse looked 10 years ago, we've got Cool Jonas & Regular Jonas on the scene! When Necesse 1.0 goes live tomorrow, we strongly suggest making… | — | |
| Community | Necesse Version 1.0 release in 1 week on October 16th - 7PM CEST / 1PM EDT Hey everyone! Necesse Version 1.0 goes live on October 16th - 7PM CEST / 1PM EDT. To celebrate this, we'll be posting some wacky and fun teaser videos for the next 7 days, showcasing some of the new content coming with version 1.0! In todays video, Cool Jonas and gang meets up with new friend and gets their hands on some juicy new loot :D If you want to catch the the next upcoming teaser videos… | — | |
| Community | Necesse 1.0 Crafting Sound Effects Hey everyone! Another week has passed, which means it's time for another Necesse 1.0 video teaser! We haven't talked too much about this, but in Necesse 1.0 we're adding over 300+ new sound effects! Our composer and sound designer Rune has put together this video, showcasing how a lot of the new sound effects were created and the thought process that went into making them. Enjoy the video :D An… | — | |
| Community | Necesse 1.0: The systems behind seamless world generation Hey everyone! It's time for another Necesse 1.0 video teaser! This time around I've put together a video myself, where I'll be talking about the world generation happening behind the scenes when generating the new infinite seamless world coming in 1.0. It's a bit more of a tech talk video, so grab a cup of coffee and join me as I nerd out for 25 minutes :D We'll be sharing even more new content… | — | |
| Community | Necesse 1.0 Incursion Perk Tree Teaser Hey everyone! As we're getting closer to the release of Necesse 1.0, we felt like it was time to start sharing some juicy teasers! Today one of our developers (Jonas) will be talking about the brand new Incursion Perk Tree! Over the coming weeks we'll be sharing even more new content! So keep your eyes peeled for new teasers here on Steam! We've also started to tease some new equipment on our Y… | — | |
| Community | Necesse 1.0 new release date: October 16th Hey everyone. For those of you who didn’t catch our stream tonight: We just announced that we’ve pushed the release of Necesse 1.0 by one week, changing the release date to October 16th. Necesse 1.0 is a huge milestone for us and an amazing opportunity to share Necesse with the rest of the world. That’s why we’ve decided to push the 1.0 release date a bit, to ensure the best launch possible. He… | — | |
| Esports | Preset Reviews Live Stream 2 with the developers of Necesse! Hey everyone! The time has come for the second preset reviews live stream with the devs of Necesse! This Wednesday on September 10th at 8PM CEST , we’ll continue in the same manner as our previous stream and review all the awesome presets you’ve made! As we’re getting closer to the 1.0 release and still have a lot of presets to go, we’ll be a bit more picky in the initial preset selection this… | — | |
| Esports | Preset Reviews Live Stream with the developers of Necesse! Hey everyone! It’s finally time for the first preset reviews live stream with the developers of Necesse! This Thursday (August 7th) at 8PM CEST, we'll start reviewing all the wonderful presets you guys have submitted over the last month. We’ll be starting with the very first presets submitted back in early July and then move down the list from there. There are a lot of presets to go through and… | — | |
| Game update | v0.33.1 - Hotfixes and minor changes Hey everyone! This update is simply to address some issues reported by people like you since the last update :) I've also pushed out hotfixes for more pressing issues since the update. You can see the full list below. Changes: Fixed switching creative menu tabs not stopping typing in search, causing all character keys to stop functioning. Fixed tooltips sometimes not showing when using controll… | 19314669 | |
| Major update | Necesse Creative Mode (Version 0.33) is now live! Necesse Creative Mode (Version 0.33) is now live! Alongside the update, we're also running a 35% discount on Necesse. Remember, Creative Mode also works with multiplayer, so now is a good time to recruit your friends :D We also dropped a trailer earlier this week, giving you a breakdown of the update. If you liked the video, make sure to follow our socials for more cool Necesse stuff! Discord:… | — | |
| Community | Necesse Creative Mode is dropping on July 11th! Hey everyone! We hope you’re all having a great summer and have had some time to go outside and enjoy the sun! BECAUSE THAT ENDS NOW. Check out this brand new trailer for the Necesse Creative Mode Content Update that’s dropping this Friday on July 11th. As mentioned in the trailer we’ll also be hosting a live stream showcasing Creative Mode in action on Thursday at 8PM CEST. You can catch the l… | — |
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