Horripilant
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Mar 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | Version 1.4 Version 1.4 is now LIVE Hey y'all! Been a bit since the last update so I thought I'd let you guys in on what we've been working on. I've been pushing back this update for a bit now since it's pretty small all things considered, and I really wanted to include the new Godot 4.7 feature where I could ignore controller inputs when tabbed out. And while 4.7 is getting here soon, we've also got inter… | 23688135 | |
| Game update | DirectX12 now available! Hello! I've updated the launch options on windows to include a new launch option: DirectX12. We've had a handful of reports of people lagging after long play sessions in the base game, and we believe it was probably caused by Vulkan implicit layers breaking from faulty software like recording software, eg: old versions of OBS, Steam Recording, clipping software like SteelSeriesGG, Medal, etc..… | — | |
| Esports | Horripilant - Accolades + Coming soon to consoles! Hey guys! We've just announced today in the Second Wind Showcase via our Accolades Trailer, that Horripilant is coming to consoles soon! I'm talking Xbox , Playstation , and Switch ! No release dates yet - but soon! We're also looking at mobile! Keep an eye out for announcements here and in our discord for future info! Check out the new accolades trailer here! | — | |
| In-game event | Version 1.3.3 Version 1.3.3 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? · Czech is now fully supported! Thanks to Martin Roháček & Semdva! UI · The Defy Death now shows an icon next to the health number to show when it has and hasn’t been used. Supporter Edition · Benny from Bunny Hill joins the base Supporter Edition Pack! Check out Bunny Hill from DogmaQuest here! ⚙️ Changes General · Changed an extremely computationally ex… | 22736665 | |
| Community | 50k players Hey guys! 50 000 players I just wanted to take a minute to thank each and every one of you who've took the time to try out the demo, got the game, played through it, shared it with your friends. It's with deep gratitude that I'm announcing today that we've officially sold 50 000 copies of Horripilant! Never in my wildest dreams would I ever imagine to achieve this level of success, on my first… | — | |
| Game update | Version 1.3.2 | Save Error Hotfix 🐛 Bug Fixes · Game Saving error messages now show their full error. · The game now checks correctly if your current save file exists before trying to duplicate it as a backup, preventing the rest of the game from saving correctly and displaying an error on a new save. | 22252488 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.3.1 | Better save handling Version 1.3.1 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? · Reworked save/loading system to handle failure, prevent writing empty files if it fails and try and recover from backups if the main save file cannot load. If you’ve lost your progress, try booting up the game with this new update and see if the game picks it up from the backup! We also now display errors if the game fails to save the game so you know i… | 22249143 | |
| Community | Community Items are now live! Hey! Community Items are now live! You guys should already receive cards in your inventory for your hours played. Happy badge crafting! Thanks to Monster Lover in the discord for their great work adapting their art for badges/emotes! | — | |
| In-game event | Version 1.3 | QOL + Bugfixes cover art by the talented patientgeo in the discord! Do you have questions and concerns about an issue? Make sure to read this thread beforehand. Version 1.3 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? Supporter Pack · ZeratoR is now in the base supporter pack! · WillFrad is now in the base supporter pack! These are only available in the supporter pack which you can get here: Combat · Combat now shows the deepes… | 22169414 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.2 | Balance, hints and fixes Hey y’all! Launch has been crazy! I’m so happy that this game has been this successful this quickly! In this patch, I’m hoping to change a bit of the balance to hopefully make early game better, fix some small things and add some quality of life things. Version 1.2 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? UI · Consumables now show a description of what they do when you hover over them. (De rien, ZeratoR) Soun… | 22050142 | |
| Steam news | Horripilant Is OUT NOW! KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Our Incremental Horror Game, Horripilant is OUT NOW! Get it now here or bundled below with any of these other cool games below for a discount: Horripilant 10% off Launch Discount Horripilant X FACEMINER Horripilant X DEFRAG Berry Bury Berry X Horripilant Horripilant X PAGER Horripilant X Maktala: Slime Lootfest Shelldiver x Horripilant Horripilant X Demon Dust The… | — | |
| In-game event | Version 1.1 Version 1.1.0 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? Localization · Full and improved localization for most languages. Sound · The ??? Encounter has new sound effects. · The ??? has a new speaking sound. · The ???? ???? has a new clicking sound. · The purple rooms now has an extended track. · The map has new hover on/off sounds. · Impaling Familiars has a new sound. · Getting a familiar has a new sound. · C… | 22014570 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.0 [Linux] Hey! So I'm still not quite sure why the games doesn't seem to run sometimes on my Linux VM, but it does run when ran through steam or if it's launched with the OpenGL Compatibility Renderer, so I'm pushing the update live for Linux, and I'm hoping it works for most people using Linux natively! For those who might have issues launching the base game, try out the new Compatibility Mode launch op… | 21960696 | |
| Major update | Version 1.0 [Windows Only] NOTE: This update across both demo and the full game is only live on Windows at the moment. For some reason the Linux build doesn't want to launch :( Will update as soon as I find a fix! Version 1.0 is now LIVE! Horripilant is now feature complete! Woohoo! I’m still expecting to update some tracks and complete the game’s localization before release, but the game is now entirely playable from st… | 21927813 | |
| Announcement | Horripilant releases February 20th! I'm pushing Horripilant's release date by a week. Why? Two reasons: · To prevent crunch for the people working on the game alongside me. · To be better positioned around other Steam releases. I want to make sure that I'm doing what's best for the people working on the game and for the game itself. Apologies for the bummer news, but be not afraid, release is still around the corner! Horripilant… | — | |
| In-game event | Version 0.7.6 Version 0.7.6 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? Localization · Polish is now supported! Thanks to Maurycy Zarzycki! Materials · Now displaying the click and production value of the selected material inside the material screen. Settings · New option to keep your boon autopick selection between rebirths. ⚙️ Changes General · The game now auto-saves on exit to menu and exit to desktop button presses. Rebi… | 21366984 | |
| In-game event | Version 0.7.5 - Skill Tree V2! ✨ What’s new? General · \ Achievements are now unlockable throughout the game! · Characters now have more dialogue options which give further insight into the world. Rebirth 14 new skills have appeared in the skill tree, which has a new look! · Work Experience · Start at a certain player level. · Defy Death · Saves you from death and heals for half of your max health once per dungeon run. · Sto… | 21298740 | |
| Game update | Version 0.7.4 Version 0.7.4 is now LIVE ⚙️ Changes · Some Russian Strings have been updated. 🐛 Bug Fixes · Now correctly setting player health on save load. | 21271228 | |
| In-game event | Version 0.7.3 Version 0.7.3 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? Rebirth · \ Power in numbers · Adds another count of each upgrade's base production value on level up. Settings · A new setting to disable QTEs · A new setting to disable screen shakes. · A new 1600x900 resolution option. · Note: this may change your selected resolution on launch, simply reselect the desired resolution in the settings to set it back to wh… | 21229480 | |
| Announcement | Horripilant Releases February 13th 2026! Hey y'all! We've just announced with this new trailer that Horripilant Releases February 13th 2026 as a world premiere in The Horror Game Awards! If you haven't played the demo yet or have played it a few months ago, you may jump back in and see the improvements, which I'm still hacking away at! Enjoy this updated trailer! | — | |
| Game update | Version 0.7.2 Version 0.7.2 is now LIVE ⚙️ Changes Combat · The demo now lets you go through floor 10 instead of kicking you out at the end of 9. Misc · The ??? Room’s plaque now has a proper inscryption. · Changed the timing of ??? happening in the ??? if you ??? 🐛 Bug Fixes · The Rope is now properly given to the player. · The crowbar no longer spawns again after it’s owned. · The mirror room no longer ke… | 21108529 | |
| Game update | Version 0.7.1 Version 0.7.1 is now LIVE 🐛 Bug Fixes · The item in the shop’s backroom no longer spawns again if the item is used. · The lamp no longer works by using the shortcut for it if you no longer own it. · The lamp now gets turned off automatically when leaving a save. · The paper no longer gives you the last code at the start of the game. · Now resetting the ??? displayed in the paper while switchin… | 21087237 | |
| Major update | Version 0.7.0 Version 0.7.0 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? · \ Tons of new room to explore, with new ways to boost your stats. Most of the game (except the final boss encounter, and story-related dialogue for the people you meet along the way)! Head in the dungeon, drop some items and get exploring! Localization · Traditional Chinese Rebirth 7 new skills have been added to the rebirth tree! · Resource Allocation… | 21079541 | |
| Game update | Version 0.6.2 Version 0.6.2 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? · \ Added a “Go back to camp” button to end of demo to make it so you don’t have to manually reload your save each time if you wish to keep playing. 🐛 Bug Fixes · Fixed skill button styling/spending logic relating to affordability. · Fixed God’s eye animation not being centered and visible. · Fixed the starry background not being visible in skill tree. ·… | 20998502 | |
| Game update | Version 0.6.1 Version 0.6.1 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? · The Beastiary now includes descriptions and sketches for every monster in game. ⚙️ Changes SFX · New door entering sound effect. UI · Rebirth skills that are affordable now show up as green. · Changed how Toast Notifications are displayed to prevent overlapping. · End of demo screenshots have been updated. Misc · Changed some sound effects to be less lo… | 20955063 | |
| In-game event | Version 0.6.0 Version 0.6.0 is now LIVE A lot of this update was made in preparation for next steps, most of the game’s exploration is done - though won’t be accessible in this update just yet! There is some writing left to be done, some rooms to program, a proper end and custom soundtrack work to be done before the game is feature complete, but a huge chunk of the game is done, exciting!! Keep your eyes pee… | 20896074 | |
| In-game event | Version 0.5.6 Version 0.5.6 is now LIVE ✨ What’s new? Localization New language support! · Japanese - with new font that supports a greater amount of characters! Exploration · There is now art for the 1000th room. Rebirth · New Skill that keeps Materials unlocked after rebirth. · Price: 500 Hemalith Inventory · Now has a piece of paper..? Accessibility · Alternative non-pixel font option in settings. UI A bu… | 20114553 | |
| In-game event | Version 0.5.5 I finally took the time to play through the main gameplay loop on my own, something I haven’t actively done since the start of dev, this helped me pinpoint a few QOL things, bugfixes and changes to progression that should hopefully make for a better experience. ✨ What’s new? Combat · New combat backgrounds, that switch more often. 7 total backgrounds, with 3 reserved for the end of the dungeon,… | 19501343 |
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