Game update2 Sep 2026Early Access Patch Note №7The server will be updated within 120 minutes ! Hotfix: - Hunter keeps chasing Bunny after catching him fixed - The Sisters' VO have been implemented. - The Russian localization has been slightly revised. - Players loosing a lot of MMR while having not much MMR fixed - Hunters don't have camera lock while hand swinging and catching now - The maximum number of daily reports has been reduced to 3…
NEW FEATURES - Awakening screen improved: Now you can see what rooms were chosen, all match players (also if they are connected or connecting) and tips that you can scroll on your own - Gray highlights are added. Generally object is highlighted with gray when you can interact with it (with couple exceptions). This should help players to locate points of interest easier - More tips added to read…
Hotfix: - Small Gate Collision fix - Sisters chase music implemented - Get in cannon -> get caught by mannequin -> crash fixed - Room generation fixed - After a trap mannequin is deactivated, it must be repaired before it can be activated again - Sisters better animations implementation - Circus 4F minor fix - Settings adjustments - Collision issues fixed - Tutorial collision issues fixed - Rop…
Hotfix: · Easy mode crash fixed · More crash context added · "Small Gates Charger" can be completed by the Hunter fixed · Progress is not registering for the task for the trap ability on Sister fixed · Regions is not truly selected when you click on text instead of checkbox fixed · Infinity confusion should be fixed · Small gates not opened visually should be fixed · Bunny tutorial new hints ·…
Server Maintenance The servers will be taken offline for 30 to 60 minutes for urgent maintenance and optimization. Unfortunately, current sessions may be terminated prematurely. Compensation for the inconvenience will be available with the next game update on Steam. Thank you for your attention and understanding! Update: Server maintenance is taking longer than expected due to unforeseen diffic…
Hotfix: - The Sisters’ footsteps are louder - The success zone for the Sisters’ ‘Range Ability’ skill check has been reduced by half - ‘Bunny in Panic’ no longer triggers the Impostors and mannequins - Empty chests have been removed - A new status effect, ‘Confusion’, has been added – the Bunny cannot sprint. - The Sisters’ ‘Scream of Pain’ now applies ‘Confusion’ instead of ‘Stun’. - Sisters c…
Hey, everyone! This is our first Early Access Patch Note, which was a little delayed but now includes everything that happened in the first few days after release. The Sisters Through the combined efforts of all Carnival Hunt visitors, the new circus Monster, the Sisters , have been awakened after collecting a terrifying 100,000,000 XP in just 48 hours! What an incredible pace! While The Sister…
Hello, everyone! The day we have been working toward has finally arrived. Carnival Hunt is now available in Steam Early Access. Watch the Official Launch Trailer: We are incredibly excited to finally welcome all of you into the carnival. Carnival Hunt is a first-person 5v1 asymmetrical multiplayer horror game where five wind-up Bunnies must work together to survive while one player takes contro…
A Gift for the Carnival’s First Visitors Hello, everyone! Carnival Hunt enters Steam Early Access tomorrow, July 23 . To celebrate the opening of the carnival, we have prepared a limited cosmetic reward for players who join us during the first three days. Receive the Epic Imposter Mask Enter Carnival Hunt at any point during the first three days after launch to receive the: - Epic Imposter Mask…
Carnival Hunt Early Access Launch Details Hello, everyone! Carnival Hunt will enter Steam Early Access on July 23, 2026, launching at: 8:00 AM PT | 10:00 AM CT | 11:00 AM ET | 5:00 PM CEST The game will be available for $19.99 USD , with regional pricing applied depending on your country and currency. To celebrate the launch, Carnival Hunt will also be available with a 10% discount for a limite…
Hello, everyone! We have some good news to share with you. We've decided to extend the public playtest a little and give you one more day to try out the game. Enjoy!
Tips for First-Time Visitors to the Carnival The servers will open soon, and so you don't waste any time, we suggest you learn some of the basic mechanics. Understanding the Carnival First, let's understand how this place works. The Carnival is a four-floor structure. Both the Bunnies and the Hunter start on the ground floor. The Bunnies' objective is to progress upward and open the Grand Door…
Our Final Open Playtest Starts July 3 The carnival opens one more time before Early Access, and we’d love to see you there. Our final open playtest for Carnival Hunt runs from July 3 to July 6 . This is the last open chance to jump in, play with others, and share your feedback with us before Early Access begins on July 23, 2026 . Open Playtest Details Event Date / Time Playtest Starts July 3 at…
Hello everyone, Today, we're excited to share some news we've been waiting a long time to announce. Carnival Hunt will officially launch into Early Access on July 23, 2026. Make sure to mark your calendars!!! Check our our new announcement trailer: Over the past months, our team has been working hard refining gameplay systems, expanding content, and gathering valuable feedback from community pl…
Hello everyone, It has been a while since our last major update, and we want to thank everyone for their patience, excitement, and continued support. A lot has been happening behind the scenes, and the team has been working hard to prepare Carnival Hunt for Early Access . Over the past weeks, Carnival Hunt has received many improvements across stability, gameplay, UI, optimization, and the over…
Hunters and survivors, the gates of the cursed circus are open once again, inviting everyone not only to watch, but also to participate in an unforgettable and thrilling performance! Steam PVP Fest Carnival Hunt will be participating in Steam PVP Fest , which will take place from February 9-16 and will be available to everyone. Invite your friends and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of horror…
Hunters, Prey… the moment has arrived. We’re thrilled to finally invite you into the Carnival! The Carnival Hunt demo is now live as part of Steam Next Fest (October 13–20) . Step right up, Hunters and Prey — The Carnival is dressing for Halloween, and The Magician has a new trick up his tattered sleeve. During the Steam Festival, you'll have the chance to unlock the MAG-O-LANTERN — a blazing,…
Greetings, everyone! What's the announcement? No one expected it, but here it is — another round of Closed Testing and even Open Events! From September 22 to November 3, anyone with alpha/beta access will be able to participate in extended testing. And those who do not have access will be able to participate in public tests, which will be available throughout October. Let's take a closer look a…
Greetings, everyone! Carnival Hunt is once again opening its servers for another round of Сlosed Alpha Testing . ⚠️The next Alpha Test will take place from August 18, 08:00 (UTC) to August 25, 08:00 (UTC)! What’s New in This Update? Unfortunately, because of the problems encountered in the last tests with some players' misbehavior, we have adapted our roadmap and introduced the following featur…
🎪Greetings, everyone!🎪 The game announcements is here! It's been almost a month since the last test, and we've been hard at work polishing old mechanics and adding exciting new ones. These changes should make the game even more thrilling—whether you're playing as the Magician or one of the mischievous Bunnies ! But let's get to the details. We originally planned to launch the test earlier, bu…
🎪Greetings to all Carnival Hunt visitors!🎪 We have some great news for you! ⚠️The Alpha Test of the game will reopen for all Kickstarter backers and those who purchased Alpha access (support and more details about Alpha access can be found on discord ). The testing period will be from March 6, 23:00 PST to March 9, 23:00 PST . During this period, we will be testing a lot of new features that…
Hey, everybody👋 ⚠️ From the 31st of January at 7:00am until the 3rd of February at 1:00am (PST), the server will once again be available for testing! 🎯 This time we will be testing the Progression , Achievement , Customization , Upgrade and Extraction systems. All of these systems are intertwined and very complex, so as always, we need all the Alpha Testers out there to make sure we are movin…
Hello everyone, As we step into 2025, we want to take a moment to reflect on what an incredible and busy year 2024 has been for us. Our development team underwent some changes and has been fully focused on bringing our game closer to release. This year, we’re excited to establish stronger communication with our community across all social media platforms and keep you updated every step of the w…
Hello Carnies! It's been a while since our Kickstarter campaign concluded, and we understand that you've been eagerly anticipating updates from us. We want to assure you that we're still working diligently to fulfill our promises. In fact, we're thrilled to announce that we'll be providing you with bi-monthly progress updates, and this is our first update for early September. Our commitment to…
Hello everyone! We bring you exciting news straight from the malevolent carnival realm. Carnival Hunt, the exhilarating asymmetric multiplayer game that will make your heart race, has finally come to life on Kickstarter! For this event, we partnerted with IGN to bring you a new & exciting trailer for the game! Immerse yourself in a spine-chilling world where you can either become the cunning Ca…
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