In-game event28 Aug 2026REANIMAL – Bugfix Patch & HDR UpdateREANIMAL – Bugfix Patch & HDR Update With this patch, we’ve addressed the most critical issues found in the latest DLC, The Prisoner, for REANIMAL, including DX11/DX12 crashes and a common softlock that could occur while playing the DLC. We’ve also added a few quality-of-life improvements for players using HDR. HDR improvements We’ve made several fixes and improvements to HDR, including improve…
REANIMAL: The Prisoner – DLC 1 Tarsier Studios are back with a new chapter in the dread-filled co-op horror adventure game REANIMAL. This DLC features two brand new characters, The Soldier and the Prisoner, who must survive the war-ravaged streets of a once-familiar place, stumbling blindly down a rabbit hole that will change their lives forever. Explore previously unseen areas of the world of…
REANIMAL Original Soundtrack Now Available! Malmö, Sweden / Vienna, Austria – July 21st, 2026: Return to the haunting world of REANIMAL with the game's official original soundtrack! Featuring 33 original tracks composed by Christian Vasselbring, Jacob Carlsson, and Stefan Almqvist, the music captures the tension, mystery, and emotional weight of the game's unforgettable journey. The REANIMAL Or…
We are excited to be a part of Endix Showcase to show off REANIMAL in a unique and creative way. What is Endix Showcase? Endix is a free virtual/digital event built as a game in Unreal Engine, this allows you to join the Showcase on your own terms. Visit Endix on Steam to create your own avatar and jump into a digital theme world, showing tons of beloved and new games that might not have been o…
Thank you all for your continued support and engagement in all things REANIMAL. We really appreciate all the fan mails, fan art, theories, feedback and bug reports that have been sent to us. As a token of our appreciation we’ve included the Bugsplatter hat with patch 1.7, it’s unlocked when you boot the game. We are continuously working on improving the game and, with Patch 1.7, we bring a coup…
Patch 1.7 is coming out in a couple of weeks and includes some exciting features like HDR and Ultrawide support, more information soon. Until then, Happy Easter from Tarsier Studios!
Intro With patch 1.6 we hope to have solved some of the major disconnect issues we’ve seen happening. Please note that cross-play with players not using 1.6 will not work. Please continue to report any issues that you encounter as that helps us improve the game! IMPORTANT: We’ve seen a lot of Nvidia GPU crashes and it is because of driver issues. Make sure you update to the latest drivers befor…
This is a minor patch for the Beta branch that includes: ● Added more information in our telemetry functionality to help track down network issues ● Changed the maximum time until the user is disconnected when network packets are not handled Help us improve network stability If you are experiencing issues when playing online in the form of disconnects or not able to connect, you can help us by…
With patch 1.6 we hope to have solved some of the major disconnects issues we’ve seen happening. But to try it out we are today launching it on the Beta branch on Steam . So, if you have encountered a lot of disconnects, please jump into the Beta branch and try it out. Save games are compatible between 1.5 and 1.6 so you can jump back to 1.5 without risking your save. Please note that cross-pla…
Hello everyone! We have just pushed patch 1.5 live, this is an updated version of the patch that was on the developer branch that you can find information about here - Dev Branch Announcement This patch addresses some of the most critical blockers found since the game was released, includes some hardware related fixes and finally a change in how the network traffic is being routed when playing…
Did you know that there are a total of 18 masks and 20 posters that can be found in REANIMAL? Have you discovered them all? Which one was your favourite? Let us know, but please make sure to mention spoilers in the titles of your posts! After all, we don’t want to spoil the hunt for others.
Hello everyone, We know you are all eagerly waiting for a REANIMAL patch. The Steam version of the patch 1.5 is already done. The console versions will need a few days longer. Normally, we would simply publish the patch on Steam and ask for your patience. However, crossplay only works if both players are on the same game version. We know crossplay is an important feature for you, so we have dec…
First of all, we would like to thank everyone who has played REANIMAL, shared their experience, left a review, provided feedback, or reported bugs! Your feedback is invaluable for us, and we appreciate all of it. Thanks to your bug reports, we have identified the following main pressure points, and we would like to provide an update on where we stand with those: Known Issues Below is a list of…
Hey folks, We are currently gathering every scrap of information possible so that the developers can try and fix the issues you guys have been reporting. If you do run into an issue, ranging from a minor texture glitch to a progress blocker, please make a report via the Bug Reporting thread with as much detail as possible. The more information the developers have, the more likely they are to fi…
Friend's Pass Is Now Live We are very happy to announce that REANIMAL Friends pass is now live over on the Steam store: Thank you for your patience. The Friend's Pass is very easy to use: the player that has purchased the game hosts a lobby and their friend joins via the Steam Friends menu. If you do not see the Friend's Pass in store, please exit and relaunch your Steam client.
We announced the Friend's Pass, and it will be with you later today. English: This is our top priority right now. The Friend's Pass will come later today. At this stage we can not commit to a specific timeframe or time, but it will be live later today. Chinese: 我们目前正紧急处理该问题，并确认好友通行证将在今天晚些时候推出。 感谢大家对游戏的支持，恳请您耐心等待，再次为对您造成的困扰表示抱歉！ German: Der Freunde Pass kommt noch heute auf Steam. Ist gerade höc…
"The REANIMAL experience is a clear reflection of who Tarsier is – a group of individuals with a shared sensibility that feel privileged to have been able to work together on a game like this," said Oliver Merlöv, Managing Director, Tarsier Studios. "We believe the more personal the art, the more attention poured into every detail, the more worthy a game is of player’s time. We can’t wait for t…
The time has almost come! In 22 hours, REANIMAL will launch across all platforms. To make this launch as stress-free for everyone as possible, here is a quick list of the most important links for you. Got questions about the game? Chances are we already answered them here: Here is where you can buy the game: Found a bug? Report it here : Are you a content creator? Our Lurkit portal can be found…
Just few more days until the horrors begin! REANIMAL, the highly anticipated co-op horror game from Tarsier Studios, creators of Little Nightmares™ and Little Nightmares™ II, launches this Friday, February 13. Pre-ordering the Deluxe Edition now secures 10% savings and grants access to the REANIMAL Season Pass, which includes all three DLCs in The Expanded World campaign—delivering all-new horr…
We are happy to announce that the developers will be checking out community streams and questions during a special stream on launch day! This stream will take place on our official THQ Nordic Twitch channel on Friday 13th, 15:00 CET to around 18:00 CET, so make sure to drop by and ask your REANIMAL questions in the Twitch chat! Join us over on Twitch on Friday 13th, 15:00 CET : Not sure if you'…
General Q: What date and time does the game release? Is the release simultaneous across all time zones? A: Yes, it will release via all digital stores at the same time: · PC: worldwide on February 13, 2026 at 3 pm CET (6 am PST / 8 am CST / 9 am EST/ 4 pm EET / 10 pm BJT / 11 pm JST) · PSN: worldwide on February 13, 2026 at 3 pm CET (6 am PST / 8 am CST / 9 am EST/ 4 pm EET / 10 pm BJT / 11 pm…
REANIMAL is only 14 days from release and we are very excited to see and hear what you all think of the delightfully terrifying sensory feast Tarsier has created. If you do happen to get access to the game earlier than expected, as this is a story driven game please make it clear in the Steam Discussions that you're discussing spoilers for the game and do NOT put spoilers in topic titles.
We answered your questions and you guys burst the letter box with more questions, so we'll offer up 4 more questions and answers whilst we finish up the full FAQ (it's coming soon we promise). What languages can the game be played in? · Full audio is supported in: English, French, German, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Russian, and Spanish (Latin American) · Interfac…
Are your loved ones living hundreds of miles away? Do you share a shoe-box-sized apartment where you basically trip over each other every other minute? Whatever your situation, REANIMAL has you covered for Valentine’s Day, with both couch co-op and online multiplayer! Share the scare with your loved one, no matter where they are!
In the 17 months since we announced REANIMAL, there has been no shortage of questions about the game. Will it have friends pass? Can we get a standalone version of the art book? Will it run on Steam Deck? What are the names of the children? To answer these questions, we have been compiling a FAQ that we are aiming to publish within two weeks before launch. While some questions are still work-in…
We are not going to pass on the chance for you to play with friends. In the 17 months since we announced REANIMAL, one question has been asked more times than the long sheep has hairs: Will there be a friend pass for the game? Well, good things come to those who wait, and today we are happy to confirm that yes, there will be a friends pass. While we cannot guarantee that it will be available on…
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