Return
Playing now
1+1 vs. yesterday
25%of peak
All-time peak
4Aug 2026
Playing now
1+1 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
4Aug 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esports | Welcome to Return! Watch the developer play Return. | — | |
| Game update | Return Hotfix 1.2.1 Hey everyone! Quick fix for yesterday's new content update. · Fixed a bug certain weapon sounds were corrupted and would cause a crash · Fixed Chinese translation errors | 12774067 | |
| Community | Nominate us for the Steam Awards It's that time of year and the Steam awards are upon us! If you think Return deserves an award make sure to nominate us! | — | |
| Esports | Welcome to Return! Watch the developer play Return. | — | |
| Major update | The Mechanist Update Return Update 1.2 is out now! Hello everyone, I have exciting news to share with you today... 🌊The Door in the Shores is now unlocked! What's new? 🌎 New Shore locations to explore 💥 3 enemies to fight 💀 1 new boss to defeat 🤺 3 new weapons to wield (Note: if you have already reached the Bunker, you'll need a fresh save to discover one of the weapons) 📔 4 new grimoire to discover If you fi… | — | |
| Community | Coming Soon 💬Hey everyone! It's time for me to share some news about Return along with my next game! What's Next? 🎉I'm happy to say Return will be getting a new content update by the end of December! I can't share any details yet but it will be on par or larger than the last update. 🎮The Return Switch port is now underway and will be completed by the end of December as well. Due to the approval process… | — | |
| Game update | Return Hotfix 1.1.1 Hey everyone! Quick fix for today's new content update. · Fixed a bug where the Fallen King would not respawn after dying to him · Fixed a bug where the Fallen King could be damaged before finishing wake animation · Minor balance changes added to the Fallen King | — | |
| Major update | The Fallen King Update Hello everyone, I have exciting news to share with you today... The brand new Return 1.1 content update is out now! The Door in the Badlands is now unlocked... What's New? · New locations to explore · New enemies to fight · New boss to defeat · New weapon to wield · New grimoire to discover · New lore to read · New achievements to unlock Bug Fixes · Fixed a bug where the new game + cutscene wou… | — | |
| Game update | Return Update 1.0.4 Hey everyone, this update includes QOL and NG+ changes. Don't worry, you can still expect the content update at the end of the month! Here is a list of changes: Achievements · "Battle Hardened" has been renamed to avoid confusion · Added a new achievement Stamina · Stamina now replenishes to maximum on room transition Death · The death sound volume has been lowered Tutorial · You can now repeat… | — | |
| Game update | Return Hotfix 1.0.3 Hey everyone! Another quick update to fix a bug affecting weapon upgrades · Fixed a bug where maxing Avtomat would cause the game to crash | 11390842 | |
| Community | The Future of Return Hello everyone, The launch of Return is well under way and we're glad to see you guys are enjoying the world so far. With that said, I want to address the major issue with the game, the length. Players are completing the game much faster than anticipated. I always envisioned Return as a slimmed down game without the need for much backtracking or reusing levels. As a consequence of this, the gam… | — | |
| Game update | Return Hotfix 1.0.2 Hey everyone! Another quick update to fix a bug affecting the "Battle Hardened" achievement. · Fixed a bug where stats were not correctly resetting between save files, preventing you from unlocking the "Battle Hardened" achievement. Make sure to start a new game to ensure the trackers are correctly reset. | — | |
| Game update | Return Hotfix 1.0.1 Hey everyone! Quick update for launch day to fix some bugs affecting achievements and a small localization change. · Fixed a bug where you could not unlock the "Experienced Achievement" · Fixed a bug where you could not unlock the "Weaponsmith Achievement" · Fixed certain text that was overflowing for notifications in Portuguese To unlock the missing achievements, just reload a save where you c… | 11346584 | |
| Steam news | 🚀 Return finally OUT NOW! Hello everyone! Finally the day is here when you all get to experience Return ; the game myself and my friend Jake have spent the better part of two years pouring our hearts and souls into. We are extremely proud and excited to finally let you loose in the world of Return! We want to take this opportunity to say a massive thank you to all the fans who have been patiently waiting for this day to… | — | |
| Esports | Welcome to Return! Watch the developer play Return. | — | |
| Community | Return Fanart Launch Contest Hello everyone, I'm hosting a fanart contest to celebrate the release of Return! Info · Post your artwork to the Steam page for a chance to win a free copy of Return on launch day! · I will be choosing my favorite entries and sending the winners a FREE copy of Return. · Deadline to enter is 10AM MDT May 29th (I may extend the deadline as I think it's finals week and many people are busy) Good l… | — | |
| Community | My Very First Game + Mac Support News Hello everyone, with the launch of my first commercial game around the corner, I wanted to share something special with you. The first game I ever made... I'll also be sharing some important news regarding Mac support. My Very First Game In 2015 I took a course about modding Minecraft, this was the first time I had ever coded anything or created pixel art. Needless to say I was immediately hook… | — | |
| Community | Play Testers Return is Looking for Early Play Testers Hello everyone, Return is looking for play testers! If you're interested in having your voice heard for the development of Return and having your name in the credits, I highly encourage you to apply! Apply here. NOTE: I will DM you on Discord around the end of the month if you are selected. If I have too many qualified applicants I will select them rando… | — | |
| Community | The Road to Launch Responding to Demo Feedback + News Hello everyone, this is my first proper post on Steam. Apologies for the lack of a communication on here, in case you didn't know I'm a one man team apart from my friend, Jake, who handles sound & music for the game. Sometimes my management duties get ahead of me but I plan to make up for it as we approach launch, so look out for more posts! In this post I wan… | — | |
| Esports | Return Beta Playthrough Watch the developer play the Return demo. | — | |
| Esports | Return Beta Playthrough Watch the developer play the Return demo. | — | |
| Esports | Return Full Demo Playthrough This is a pre-recorded unedited full playthrough of the Return demo on Steam. | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.