Block Catching
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Playing now
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All-time peak
312 Sep 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major update | Major Gameplay Update! Block Catching's New Sanity System Summary Your Sanity depletes based on your activity in the match, as it drains to 0 , your fear grows until it becomes impossible to hide and can be scented across the map, making your survival far more difficult. However you are not doomed, Sanity Orbs are spawned at random all over the place, consume one to maintain sanity, but beware, the Catcher can deny a… | — | |
| Community | New Map: The School Hello fellow Catchers & Runners, Steam NextFest is around the corner and we would like to not only announce but showcase abit of Block Catching's new map, The School , which will be available in the full version on launch date. The School Once filled with students and school staff, now an abandoned school. A perfect spooky place to play some Block Catching. The School Hall A place where student… | — | |
| Community | Demo Launch! Summary While me and my artist continue to work on the 2nd map, we will launch a demo so that new players can try the game! Demo Launch Date : 01/05/2026 Time : 12PM SGT/ 4AM GMT Demo Deactivation Date : 10/08/2026 Time : 8PM SGT/ 12AM GMT | — | |
| Community | PlayTest Patch Notes & Reactivation Hello fellow Catchers & Runners, An extremely critical bug was reported to me by a player (credit : Bren), I tried to fix the bug over the weekend, realised how critical it was, knew I'd needed more time and so the PlayTest was deactivated on 04/04/2026. (after hours of trying to fix it) PlayTest Reactivation & End Date Start Date: 10/04/2026 (Fri), 13:00 PM UTC End Date: 26/04/2026 (Sun), 13:0… | — | |
| Community | PlayTest & 2nd Map 2nd Map Announcement Excited to announce that a 2nd map is currently in the works. (It won't be in the PlayTest as we are still in the midst of refining it). I will be postponing the launch of Block Catching until further announcement to allow the game more time to be improved. PLAYTEST Announcement I'm also happy to announce that we will be opening PlayTest registration for Block Catching! Det… | — | |
| Community | Internal Beta Testing Beta Testing has started! Summary Block Catching is made as a tribute to those who still or once held nostalgia to this childhood game and also to those who are curious as to what this game is about. The Original Block Catching Back in the days the rules were simple but different, different in the sense that different group of friends can modify to make the game more fun. 1 gets assigned as the… | — |
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