Community17 Jul 2026Pathogenic is Going (Medically) Viral! 25,000 COPIES SOLD!Hey Parasites! Pathogenic has passed the 25,000 sales milestone within 24 hours after launch! On top of that, our cellular roguelike shooter has reached 3,000+ peak concurrent player count. These are incredible numbers for a game made by a humble dev team of two. The pathogen truly is spreading everywhere! From the bottom of our plague-ridden hearts, a big thank you to each and every one of you…
We've had some questions about the exact launch timing of the game tomorrow so we made this handy graph to let you know when the game will be available to purchase and play! Release Times · 5am PDT · 8am EDT · 1pm BST · 2pm CEST · 8pm CST · 9pm KST · 9pm JST · 12am NZT Official Soundtrack and Artbook You may have seen yesterday that we shared a look at the artbook launching alongside Pathogenic…
Hey Parasites! Just want to give everyone an update: Pathogenic's demo will go offline 2 hours later than announced, at UTC 17:00 today . If you want to do one last run before launch, there's still time! While we're sad to see the demo go, the wait won't be long. We are only two days from launch, on this Thursday July 16! A massive thanks to everyone (all 150,000+ of you!) for loving the demo s…
Hey Parasites! Pathogenic has reached 100,000 wishlists!!!🥳 Thank you so much for supporting Pathogenic! The infection is spreading fast, and reaching this absolutely MASSIVE milestone means so much to us! We can't ask for a more passionate community to get us this far. Every review, every piece of feedback, every broken pathogen you shared helped us shape the game to what it is currently, and…
A heads-up to all our fellow parasites: the Pathogenic demo will be taken offline on July 14th 15:00 UTC, exactly two days before launch. We’ve contemplated this decision for a while. Seeing everyone enjoying the demo so much and sharing all the crazy builds has been a big part of our motivation to keep working on the game, and we will dearly miss all the ridiculous combos from your pathogens (…
Hey everyone, just wanted to let you know that Matt, developer and composer of Pathogenic will be in conversation with Hei Man from Slug Disco, Pathogenic's publisher, tonight at 6pm BST! Thanks to all the submissions from our Discord community, we have quite a long list of interesting questions to delve into the making of Pathogenic and perhaps even the game's future plans. You can catch the l…
Hey Parasites! Pathogenic is in Bullet Fest now! Play the Pathogenic demo in Steam's Bullet Fest as a lone parasite, and fight the bullet hell by becoming a bullet hell yourself. Build broken combos, and obliterate the immune system with the ultimate pathogen. With more than 75,000 wishlists and over 100,000 demo players (thank you for your support!), the plague is multiplying quick. Try our de…
Hey Parasites! Throughout the past month, we’ve been making a lot of progress with the new levels and organelles for the full game. We don’t have a demo update for you just yet, as we are deep inside the human heart, mapping out the maze of arteries. What we do have, though, is an almost-complete Lungs level all set for the full game, and the Heart, which we’re working on right now. Below is an…
Hey Parasites! Just want to let you guys know that we don’t have an update to Pathogenic's demo today, as we’ve been busy developing new content for the Lungs and Heart in the full game. That said, with all the work on the new levels, we’re really excited to share what’s going on behind the scenes in today’s dev blog. Shall we begin? Fleshing Out the Lungs The Lungs is coming together nicely be…
Hey Parasites! Thanks for waiting! The new immune cells are now in the demo, alongside a complete codex of organelles, mutations and enemies! Adaptive Immune System With your parasite leaving multiple ravaged organs in its wake, the Adaptive Immune System is activated to send out more specialised immune cells against the invading pathogen. Helper T-Cells , B-Cells and Dendritic Cells now appear…
Hey Parasites! Welcome back to our community blog! We don’t have an update for you just yet, though it’s been two weeks since the last patch so we want to keep you informed on our development progress. The human body is about to unleash new enemies to target the ever-growing infection (you), and they are slated to arrive by the end of next week. While these new immune cells still need a little…
Happy New Year everyone! 2026 is here! And we hope you have an amazing start to the year! Usually this would’ve been a patch notes post, though the next batch of new content needs a little more time to cook. Still, we want to keep you updated on the development progress so instead, we have a dev blog for you today on what we’ve been working on lately. Tool Tips Rework Pathogenic has seen a sign…
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