Blockbuster Inc.
Playing now
4+3 vs. yesterday
1.0%of peak
All-time peak
394Jun 2024
Playing now
4+3 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
394Jun 2024
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Community | Join #MyBBMovie activation and get featured in the game! Have you ever thought about adapting your favorite movie in Blockbuster Inc. ? 🎬🍿🥤 Maybe you’ve already done it? It’s time to stop hiding your cinematic masterpiece in the corner and show it to the world! 💥 Let’s start the #MyBBMovie activation ! 💥 By posting your videos on the social media of your choice (Facebook, Instagram, X, etc), you have a unique chance to be featured on the homepag… | — | |
| Major update | Patch 1.9.0 - Update beyond human imagination! With time, Blockbuster Inc. becomes a better game with a wider variety of mechanics and enhancements - designed to keep you satisfied and coming back for more. Today's major patch is the showcase of our recent hard work, and we hope it meets your expectations. We're still constantly working on the game, so even more things to come! Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Patch 1.9.0 ! 🎉 Especially fo… | — | |
| Game update | Bugfixes on filming, stunts & maintenance workers Hi all! In the past week we released 2 small patches for known issues: · Patch 1.8.1d : fix actors sometimes getting stuck and not filming scenes, and fix maintenance workers sometimes not cleaning certain rooms. · Patch 1.8.1e : fix "dummy" characters appearing over normal actors in stunt scenes. Thank you for your feedback which helps us fix issues like these and improve the game! | 15710088 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.8.1 - Select your own, custom set's screen background! Hello Movie Creators!🎥 How are you enjoying your summer? ☀️ During August, our team took the time off to rest and gather even more power to bring you more and more cool updates, and we are totally back with a brand, new content! 🎉 We are pretty sure that the following update will bring even more fun, as we decided to give you more freedom and the possibility to customize your set in your sole… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.8.0 - Meet the superheroes! Get ready! We are leveling up with the ultimate power boost - Superheroes ! 🦸♂️✨ Dive into the action with the indestructible claw-man and the iconic samurai. 🗡️💪🏼👹 This dynamic duo is bringing their unique blend of claws, charisma, and chaos to your favorite game. We’re also thrilled to make a little surprise for you - new movie sets are being added to Blockbuster Inc.! You might have se… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.7.19: Smoking hot update! Hello Movie Creators!🎥 We have an amazing, Steam(y) update for you! Nothing better on a hot and sunny day than checking our newest update! Steamy VFX that will put your movies on fire with hype! 🌞 Achievements to burn your checks and explore new challenges you didn't know existed! 😎 Burning bug fixes ♨️ Check out our list below, download the update and let us know how you like it! The list o… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.7.18: new placeable windows, Research balancing, bugfixes - new windows added in Build Mode -> indoors -> windows - fix TV show episodes after 1st episode showing as rank 0 - fix bug where double-clicking the Continue button in tutorial could skip a step and softlock the tutorial - employees will now always reach task locations (desks, movie sets, tables) even if they are completely blocked by obstacles - add Reset button in Product Creation for retur… | 14888330 | |
| Game update | Update 1.7.17.1 - Visually revamped doors, multiple fixes improved visuals of room doors · continue button in main menu now loads the most recently updated save (hover the mouse over it to show which file it is) · optimized thumbnail generation for employees and filming sets, which should improve memory usage and reduce lag spikes · fix bug where studio fans would sometimes reset to 0 or a small number after gaining too many · fix bug where new sets m… | 14829732 | |
| In-game event | Update 1.7.16.1 - Regency update Esteemed lords and ladies of the ton! 🎩💐 Surprise, surprise! Today we deliver our biggest update yet and with it a chance to find true love in the early 1800s London! Not to mention over a dozen fixes and a heap of additions and quality of life improvements. Quite a revelation! To celebrate the season 3 finale of the beloved Bridgerton series we present the new in-game theme for the actors an… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.7.15 - new actor animations, various fixes - 80+ new actor animations and stunts, available in Direct Scene menu - added search box in animations/costumes/stunts tabs in Direct Scene menu - show notification when SFX/VFX designers are not assigned to an office - fix bug where reshooting a scene in some tutorials would prevent tutorial completion - fix bug that prevented completing the "PR Pusher" mission - fix bug that sometimes made de… | 14716789 | |
| Community | Developer statement on post-launch plans Hello Movie Makers 🎥 Thank you for the valuable feedback you’ve provided those last few days. Rest assured, we are dedicated to improving your experience with Blockbuster Inc. by developing hotfixes approximately twice a week. Almost a week after the release and two hotfix patches later (and more already being tested), we would like to address the most common issues and important questions you… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.7.14 - new animations/costumes, improvements & fixes - multiple new actor animations & costumes in Direct Scene menus - added option to disable pausing the game when the window loses focus - added Shift + Right Mouse Button drag as an alternative way to rotate the view - added "open saves folder" button in save menu - disabled "employee liked/disliked the food" notifications - fix bug where the bus would be stuck at the studio gate if the game wa… | 14646484 | |
| Game update | Update 1.7.13 - New achievement, bug report option, minor fixes - fix bug where the filming set mics & lights didn't contribute to the product score - fix bug where actor animations on filming set were not playing upon loading a saved game - fix award ceremony sounds not respecting the master volume setting - add "supported the devs" achievement - add "report a bug" button in main menu and pause menu | 14630190 | |
| Major update | 3... 2... 1... Blockbuster Inc. Is Available Now! 3… 2… 1… Action! This is it! After many years full of passion and dedication, we made it to the release day! Standing here right at the precipe of launching our game, we want to thank each and every one of you for being with us since the first gameplay reveal. For trying out the first demo, and then helping us tweak the game even further with the free prologue. For sharing all the feedback, all… | — | |
| In-game event | NPC creator and 7 new languages in Blockbuster Inc. Hello, Camerons’ and Tarantinos’ of gaming!! We are getting closer and closer to the release, so it’s time to show you some new things! There is a brand new, cool video for you. Trust us. Watch it. Create your own Daya Zen in our new characters’ creator! With the new feature, you can create the team of professionals, top tier actors, or simply workers you would like to hire immediately! Combine… | — | |
| Esports | Ancient Forge's 5th anniversary stream Celebrating 5 Years of Ancient Forge: Exciting Plans for 2024! Hey everyone! We’re thrilled to share some exciting news with you. Today on May 7th, all of us celebrate Ancient Forge's 5th anniversary 🥳. Read more in our blog post here: We're ready to present our plans for the coming year, including the full release of Glorious Companions, an anniversary sale, and a mysterious new project that… | — | |
| Major update | Blockbuster Inc is coming to Steam on June 6th! ✨ Blockbuster Inc is coming to Steam on June 6th! ✨ Yesterday we had a great pleasure to be part of the Future Games Show! 🥳 On that occasion, we are very excited to announce the release date for our game! Get ready for June 6th ✨ and if you can't wait try our free Prologue now! If you have any questions join our Discord community! Be with us wherever you go and follow us on social media 😎 TikT… | — | |
| Game update | New outdoor decorations! Dear movie stars and directors of ground-breaking movies! ⭐ We are coming to you with a humble, yet spectacular Prologue update. We just added three new items that you can now use to decorate your fancy studio! A swimming pool 🩱- because real movie stars shower in swimming pools, not bathrooms! A street lamp 💡- what would be Hollywood's streets without romantic lanterns and warm light A sculp… | — | |
| Major update | BLOCKBUSTER INC. PROLOGUE - READY TO MAKE YOUR DREAM MOVIE? 3...2...1 ACTION! It's time to create the movie you've always dreamed of watching! At Blockbuster INC., you can now step into the shoes of the directors of the biggest cinematic hits, earn awards, run a film studio worthy of Pixar, and enjoy a career in filmmaking... who knows, maybe you'll discover a new Agnieszka Holland or James Cameron within yourself? The Free Prologue invites you to test… | — | |
| Community | Free Prologue Announcement Hey there, film enthusiasts! We have been very happy with the reception of the demo, and as we continue on our path of providing you with the best movie-making experience, we are happy to announce that we will be releasing a free standalone prologue of the game . We believe in consumer choice wholeheartedly, and we are confident that together we can all build and be part of something special. I… | — | |
| Community | What We Learned From the Next Fest Demo Hey there, film enthusiasts! Firstly we want to thank everyone for taking the time to play our demo of Blockbuster Inc. If you haven’t had the chance to play it yet, make sure to grab it while it’s still available! Releasing the demo has been greatly helpful to us in understanding your wants and needs as players and getting to know people in the community a little bit better. While the demo may… | — | |
| Esports | Join our live stream on the last day of Next Fest! Hello everyone! As we're nearing the end of this awesome Next Fest, we'd like to invite you to come and watch our Live Stream today at 4PM CEST here on Steam. We will play and chill together, answer your questions and generally talk about the game and plans for its future like the last time. Thank you, Super Sly Fox & Ancient Forge | — | |
| Esports | Watch the dev's Live Stream! Hello everyone! We're amazed by your positive response to Blockbuster Inc. demo and we'd like to invite you to come and watch our Live Stream today at 5PM CEST here on Steam. We will play and chill together, answer your questions and generally talk about the game and plans for its future. Thank you, Super Sly Fox & Ancient Forge | — | |
| News | Take the Director's Chair: Demo for Blockbuster Inc. Now Available on Steam! Hey there, film enthusiasts! We've got exciting news to share today! As part of the Steam Next Fest: June 2023 Edition , we're giving you a backstage pass to Blockbuster Inc. That's right, the demo is now live and ready for you to take the director's chair! Simply hop over to our Steam page and try it out yourself! This demo provides an opportunity to get a taste of the limelight, allowing you… | — | |
| Community | Lights, Camera, Collaboration: Meet Our Publisher Hello everyone! Developer Super Sly Fox and publisher Ancient Forge with the help of Games Operators, are proud to announce their collaboration on bringing Blockbuster Inc. to the PC market. Recognizing the similarities between their games, the philosophy behind their design, and the creative opportunities it presented, Super Fly Fox and Ancient Forge eagerly agreed to join forces on this excit… | — | |
| Community | Blockbuster Inc. Devlog #3 Graphic Overhaul Hello everyone! We would like to share with you a 3+ minute long devlog about our recent graphic overhaul and transition to unreal engine 5.1! If you want to contact us and tell us ideas and generally your thoughts about our project you can find us on Discord here: | — | |
| Community | Blockbuster Inc. Devlog #2 Hello everyone! We would like to share with you a 13 minute long devlog that will, for now, quickly go over some important new features and basic mechanics. If you want to contact us and tell us ideas and generally your thoughts about our project you can find us on Discord here: | — |
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.