Huntsman
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Jul 2026
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| Major update | Huntsman Patch 1.1 Welcome to our first Quality of Life (QoL) Huntsman patch! Up to now, we’ve been working hard on addressing the community feedback from launch. As we squashed the biggest issues, we’ve been able to sit down and think about how to improve the game beyond bug fixes, things to give back to the community who stuck by us, as well as our longer term goals for Huntsman. Patch 1.1 adds lots of things t… | 22911274 | |
| Sale | Huntsman Weeklong Sale Tell your friends! Tell a neighbour! Tell a stranger at the bus stop! Huntsman is 15% off. It won’t be long until we’re back with…news. Good news. Trust us on this one. For now, if you haven’t bought Huntsman, do so. If your friends haven’t, go pester them. If you want a deal on brilliant games from wonderful people, look no further. Forget. Everything. And. Run. FEAR the huntsman! Discord: Ins… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.5 - collectibles and quest fix Fixed an intermittent bug where collectible items would not display in player inventories · Fixed a bug where the dispersal vent would sometimes be difficult to interact with · Minor tweaks to lighting effects in some areas Happy holidays! | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.4 Live Now Happy Friday! And (almost) Merry Christmas! Patch 1.0.4 details below; · Updates to the Spider rotation issues · Huntsman can no longer enter the office with the tarantula (we debated leaving this in because it was terrifying/hilarious) · Fixes to a number of throwable object sound effects · Fixed an issue where players could jump during the orbweaver death sequence and extend it indefinitely ·… | 21058551 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.3 Live Now What’s got two giant fangs and eight thumbs up? This spider, because patch 1.0.3 is live now! We’d love to get your feedback on how things are progressing for Huntsman (and the rest of the arachnid gang). Read the list and then go revisit your favourite tale of giant spiders running rampant! · Full fix to the security room lock · Fix to no longer allow skipping terrarium · Fix to wall collision… | 21058551 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.1 Live Now Elevator blocking progress. The elevator should now allow you to open the gates and function after death and loading a save. · The lab area should no longer have issues with objects being there that shouldn't be · The spider should now be teleporting and behaving properly in certain areas · Inventory should now longer duplicate items on death and load, and should properly save your inventory be… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.1 Live Now To our wonderful Atherton employees, Great news! Our first patch is now live. Patch 1.0.1 focused on the two biggest issues, specifically the random soft locks that would halt story progress, and the inventory either duplicating or deleting items. We’ve detailed a number of larger things below, and there are many smaller things in the background. · Elevator blocking progress. The elevator shoul… | 20969161 | |
| Steam news | Huntsman is Out NOW! And that, as they say, is that. Huntsman is out now. RUN! Step into the world of Atherton Labs, have the worst new employee onboarding experience ever and meet our arachnid friends; the huntsman, orb weaver, trapdoor and tarantula spiders. Navigate a building on lockdown, avoid being eaten and escape in one piece. Simple. Stream it. Chat with us on social media. Rave to your friends. Cry to you… | — | |
| Community | Creature Feature Episode 4 - The Tarantula “Isn’t is scary, working on a game like Huntsman?” We get this one a lot. Yes, the game was inspired by a personal phobia. Yes, the spiders are scary and sometimes we get an unexpected jump when they grab us in-game. But are we immune to it, generally? Sort of. And then we put the tarantula in. That’s when everything changed. The tarantula is the biggest, fastest and most aggressive of the four… | — | |
| Community | Creature Feature Episode 3 - Trapdoor Spider 8 legs. 6 days. 3 spiders. 1 surprise. That’s as close to a mathematical equation as we can distill Huntsman down to. We’ve finally revealed a new arachnid today, the Trapdoor spider, and that means we have one left to reveal. A BIG one. A big…hairy…fast one. Even we’re scared of that one. Keep your eyes peeled for Monday! Creature Feature Episode 3 revealed the trapdoor spider, our new subterr… | — | |
| Community | Creature Feature Episode 2 - The Orb Weaver Welcome everyone, Thank you to all for the 98% view rate on our first instructional video, examining the huntsman spider. The remaining 2% of outstanding viewers, your shift managers have been notified and your duties will be temporarily suspended while you are placed on specimen feeding. Atherton thanks you for your understanding. Our second episode introduces the orb weaver, which our scienti… | — | |
| Announcement | Huntsman Launches on Nov 27th Huntsman launches on PC on Nov 27th! Thank you to everyone for your support. Spread the word! To all Atherton employees, We’ve noticed a level of complacency among staff members recently. Following two separate incidents with research subjects, management has created and shared a series of mandatory instructional videos about spider behaviors and company procedures. Everyone will be required to… | — | |
| Community | 25,000 Wishlists - Thank You! To our Atherton family, We recently passed another milestone for Huntsman - 25,000 wishlists! We’re well and truly into November, our launch month, and things couldn’t be more exciting. Everything is being webbed together, bugs crunched and we’re casting all eight eyes over the game ahead of the big day. So what’s next? We have a few big announcements on the horizon, including our launch date,… | — | |
| Game update | Hunting Demo Bugs To our loyal Atherton employees, Steam Next Fest was an amazing moment for Huntsman. We finally got to share how far the game has come since the Itch demo, gained invaluable feedback from all of you and saw our wishlists explode (more on that next week). More than 15,000 people have been stalked through the Atherton Labs hallways and your support on social media helped to amplify our hard work!… | — | |
| Esports | Huntsman at the Drive-In Fans of horror showcases, rejoice! We’re delighted to feature in Jacob Jazz’s in-game horror showcase, alongside a selection of other upcoming titles, celebrating our favourite time of the year. Step into the screen. Watch the nightmares unfold. About the Game It’s Halloween night in Scrimm Springs . Mike and Jess pull up to the old drive-in theater for a special double feature of Vincent Price… | — | |
| Community | What's Next After Next Fest To our loyal Atherton employees, We have a quick and simple message; thank you! The Next Fest week was incredible. You turned up in droves to visit the page, download the demo and share your experiences everywhere. Your support for Huntsman (and your terrified squeals) drew in a new wave of people who wishlisted the game and also played the demo. It was incredibly inspiring. So what's next? In… | — | |
| Esports | Developer playthrough Welcome new Atherton colleagues, The Next Fest demo is live and everything is in full swing, we hope you've all had a chance to try it and shared your stories of joy/terror with friends. After we set the demo live, we decided to pause and take a minute and reflect on everything, but mostly play the thing ourselves! We're now setting it live on the store page to celebrate the game's milestone an… | — | |
| Community | Huntsman NextFest Demo Live Now And we’re live! The demo is up and we are in the NextFest with the event’s best game about giant spiders in a lab terrorising a security guard on their first day at work. Fact. Before we get into the details of the demo, if you’re a fan of the game then we ask you to please support us on social media, and especially reach out to your favourite content creators and suggest they play the demo. Th… | — | |
| Community | NextFest Demo Sneak Peek We’re so incredibly excited to let the spiders loose invite you all to play the new Huntsman demo in the NextFest event on Oct 13th. It’s been a long road from the Itch prototype to here, with the demo ready to escape and the full game almost finished, ahead of its November launch. We wanted to share a few snippets of the demo with you. Cast your (many) eyes over the below screens to help you p… | — | |
| Community | Huntsman Trailer Live - New Spider Type, Demo Announcement, Launch Date and More Greetings, Atheron Lab employee, we’re so glad you decided to join us. To celebrate your continued survival employment, we partnered with the very brilliant PC Gaming Show: Tokyo Direct to reveal a few things. Those who tuned in got to see the world first gameplay trailer which revealed a new spider type, announced our upcoming Steam demo AND our launch date. For those who missed it, here’s the… | — | |
| Community | Huntsman joins the PC Gaming Show: Tokyo Direct Welcome, new Atherton Labs employee, to the best, and maybe last, job you’ll ever have. As the world leader in bioengineering pharmaceuticals, Atherton Labs prides itself in finding cutting edge solutions to all of life’s problems. Much of our research is inspired by nature itself, including our recent advances in toxicology from the arachnid department. As part of your onboarding process with… | — | |
| Community | Welcome to Huntsman Welcome friends, to the first of many updates about the mysteries within Atherton Labs, the setting for our fear-inducing tale of webbed wonder; Huntsman. Some of you may be aware of the game from our breakout success on Itch, where our demo exploded and was covered by major content creators, which we are still blown away by. But however you found us, we want to share that we’re now in full pro… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.