Under Contract
Playing now
3−1 vs. yesterday
4.8%of peak
All-time peak
62May 2023
Playing now
3−1 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
62May 2023
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major update | Local Vesus v0.5.1 Local Versus mode is here! Grab your friends, tie them to a chair, and make them fight you (in-game) with the brand new vs mode! Up to three people can join in the fun with various configurations of controllers and keyboards to fight one another in various game modes, levels, and scenarios! All of the characters from the campaign are in the mode, and we even have an AI standin', if just wanna p… | — | |
| Major update | Financial v0.5.0 Hello employees! Momentous day! The latest version of Under Contract is now ready and we are excited to get you all playing. With this patch, the first version of Department 2 aka the first half of the Finance Department is ready to play! Money talks, and bullshit walks… The second department is MASSIVE. The first half of it which is ready to play as of this patch is the same length as the enti… | 14389541 | |
| Community | Dev Blog 06 Hello Employees! Welcome to another developer blog for Under Contract! Lots to discuss, so let's dive right in! Narrative Lock As of now, the Introduction for and first half of the Finance Department aka Department 2 aka Chapter 2 of Under Contract has been completed. The total word count comes in at just over 25,000 words . To put that into perspective, the entire game that is available to the… | — | |
| Major update | Arcade Mode v0.4.7 Hello employees! Welcome to another update for Under Contract version 0.4.7! Today we have a brand new gameplay system added to the game along with a bunch of quality-of-life fixes and we squash some very difficult-to-find bugs. Toss a Coin to your Arcade Machine Oh yes, the long-awaited day has arrived. We have now added our arcade mode to Under Contract! Within this mode, players can play lev… | 12601326 | |
| Community | Dev Blog 05 Hello employees! We have been hard at work putting together everything we need for the second Department of Under Contract, and I wanna share our progress with you all! Just as a side note though, the team is kinda split between two major camps of work. The first is the programming and mechanics/systems development, and the second is narrative and art. The second Department is mostly a job for… | — | |
| In-game event | Gems of Power v0.4.6 Hello employees! It is patch day for Under Contract and version 0.4.6 is ready to blow you away with our new enhancements to the base game formula! New Powers Every playable character in Under Contract now has the opportunity to level up and unlock a brand-new power gem! Here is how it works. Every level you beat with your chosen companion gives them 10 experience points and 3 additional points… | 11810849 | |
| Community | Dev Blog 04 Hello employees! Welcome to another dev blog for Under Contract. This will just be a quick post today to go over what we are working on right now, and the result of this is going to be the focus for the next patch of the game. Level up your coworkers! Coming in v0.4.6 is the leveling system for Richard and any coworkers he rescues on his climb to the top of the company. The basics are that beat… | — | |
| In-game event | Gallery of Smut v0.4.5 Hello employees! Welcome to patch version 0.4.5! Our focus for this build is based on the massive amount of feedback our team received after our launch on Steam’s Early Access platform. So let’s jump into it! A Gallery for Smut By far the biggest critical piece of feedback we received was on the missing gallery system for viewing unlocked reward scenes. Those of you with already unlocked scenes… | 11535646 | |
| Steam news | Under Contract is out now! Hello everyone! Under Contact is available right now on Steam’s Early Access! This has been a long time coming for us, so we hope you all enjoy the first department in Richard’s journey. Be sure to visit the forums to give us feedback and report any issues you find. We are super excited to see what you all think of our work! Don't forget that we have also released the Under Contract OST named T… | — | |
| Community | Demonic Voices This is a copy of our v0.4.4 release post for early adopters over on Itch and GOG. Welcome back, employees! A fresh new patch is ready to be enjoyed! This is going to be our final patch before the Early Access launch on Steam! Afterward, all future patches will then be applied to all stores at the same time. So let’s talk about what is new in v0.4.4 of Under Contract! The biggest overall change… | — | |
| Community | Marketing Motherload This is a copy of our v0.4.1 release post for early adopters over on Itch. Hello employees! A glorious day has arrived, the long-awaited mega update for Under Contract v0.4.1 is here! This patch's basic summary is that the first department is now 100% complete, with all nodes, cutscenes, and rewards. It's all there. We took a very long time to polish how this game works, refine the gameplay exp… | — | |
| Community | Under Contract Release date annouced! Hello everyone! Just a quick message letting you all know that Under Contact's Early Access release is coming May 18th ! We have worked long and hard to make the first early access build as good as it can be! Here is what you can expect in the first build: 5 to 8 hours of content! - Explore the first Department in its entirety and overcome the first "endowed" road bump on Richard's journey. - T… | — | |
| In-game event | Under Contract's new demo v0.2.9 Ladies and gentlemen, today is a fabulous day! Our newly completed Under Contract demo is live and boy oh boy did we spend time refining this bad boy. So a quick rundown of everything that is in it. · You can now play a total of 16 nodes in any direction from the initial starting point of the first department. The Marketing Department. Once you hit your limit you can always create a new save an… | — | |
| Community | New Trailer and OST! Hello everyone! Big news for anyone excited about the next update for Under Contract! We have gone ahead and updated all of our Key Media - including our trailer, screenshots, and gameplay examples! Be sure to check out the new trailer on the Steam profile! Some additional news is that the first Disc of the Under Contract OST has gone gold! The OST called “The Paper Jams” currently has 21 track… | — | |
| Community | The Voices of Under Contract Hello everyone! Just a quick update today to talk about the voice work we have done in Under Contact! Since we are sitting at a casual 30,000 words for Chapter 1, by my estimations we would come close to clearing 100,000 words in the final product, which for VO recording standards is very expensive. So for the time being we have gone with vocal grunts for each new line being read and combat voi… | — | |
| Community | Under Contract Dev Blog 03 Whew, lad, it's been a while since we updated this blog. Not to say we have not been busy, just that, well, I forgot to keep everyone updated on the game's development. My bad. Needless to say, we have been super super busy getting things together for a MASSIVE patch to the game, whenever we thought we were close we updated something that required a lot of attention elsewhere before we could ma… | — | |
| Community | Group Action! This is a copy of our v0.2.2 release post for early adopters over on Itch. Hello contractors! Welcome to another patch for Under Contract version 0.2.2! The game is coming along at a nice pace now, with our focus mostly on completing the first department blocking as soon as possible. Introducing the first pass on Circle 4 of the Marketing Department This circle includes: · 1 completed Reality S… | — | |
| Community | Under Contract Dev Blog 02 Hello employees! Welcome to our second developer blog for Under Contract! We have a lot going on with development that I wanted to discuss. Hold onta ya butts! After releasing the demo and doing the Steam Nextfest we received a lot of feedback, and numbers are our jam! So let's break down our audience and what our reaction to that will be. First, you should have some knowledge about how we valu… | — | |
| Community | Under Contract Dev Blog 01 Hello everyone! So right up until our Kickstarter , we were working diligently to build a diverse and engaging demo for everyone to enjoy, something that would really show off what we aim to accomplish with Under Contract. And now that the demo has been completed I wanted to take the time to show off our future plans for the game, and very likely address some questions you might have about the… | — |
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