GRAIN ROT
Playing now
425−9 vs. yesterday
30%of peak
All-time peak
1,4246 Sep 2026
Playing now
425−9 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
1,4246 Sep 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game update | Patch 1.07 Public servers are now available to join via an in-game browser. · Added more host game settings under the multiplayer options tab. · Added support for password protected servers. · The friends only and invite only privacy mode now allows for friends of anyone in the server to join, not just the host. · Added a new hat that can be found in the Deep Layers. | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.06 Fixed so Quill shouldn’t catch fire on his patrol route outside the Outpost. · Fixed a bug where a legendary gumball would not give any reward. · Added security measurements for incoming connection. | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.05 Fixed missing Localization. · Fixed a bug where you could not join friends when lobby privacy was set to friends. | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.04 Added start/stop follow animation and sound for Little Buddy. · Fixed an issue where the items owned by a client gets destroyed when they leave the game. They should now either be dropped on the ground or moved to the lost and found crate. · Fixed bug where the player could not respawn because the area was blocked. · Fixed a bug where Grain Rot was visible through certain unrepaired ceiling mod… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.03 Fixed a bug where a bunker door in the ancient facilities could not be opened by clients. · Fixed a bug where the save file could load into a black void. · Fixed bug where key bindings did not save correctly. | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.02 Added a welcome message for when a new player joins the game. · Added a hatch above the elevator for people who like to break the physics engine. · Double fixed a bug where you could not pick up coins or the fuse in some boxes in the deep layers. · Fixed a bug where you could not load a save file while offline from Steam. · Fixed a bug where constructs attached to a wall did not correctly apply… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.01 Fixed a bug where you could not pick up coins or the fuse in some boxes in the deep layers. · Tables now appear under the furniture category in the build menu. · Fixed a bug where performance was worse than expected due to light invalidation. | — | |
| Steam news | GRAIN ROT IS OUT NOW GRAIN ROT is out now! Please go get your copy with our 10% launch discount. If you enjoy the game, please leave a Steam review. It makes a big difference, and we appreciate all community feedback! | — | |
| Community | Launch Exclusive Twitch Drops GRAIN ROT Twitch Drops Celebrate launch week with us by earning ** exclusive Twitch Drops** just for watching participating GRAIN ROT streams! ⏰ Available during 08/14 - 08/21 only. These cosmetics are exclusive and will not return after August 21 . Rewards: Mallet Helmet Watch any participating GRAIN ROT Twitch stream for 2 hours . _________ Steampunk Hat Watch any participating GRAIN ROT Twit… | — | |
| Community | Play the Full Game for FREE for 24 hours! 24 Hour Free Mallet 🔨 The full release of GRAIN ROT will be free on August 1st for 24 hours. This is only available if you join our Discord . Join Biggie and the team before it goes live for everyone else on August 7th. Scrap Rush Challenge 🏆 Three of the top Scrappies to gather the most scraps during this 24 hour period will receive a free copy of the game. Participation exclusively for our… | — | |
| Community | 250,000 Wishlists! Dear Community, GRAIN ROT has officially passed 250,000 wishlists on Steam! Thank you for your continued support. We’re now just 10 days away from launch on August 7th , and we have some exciting news coming over the next couple of days. Help us spread the word by sharing GRAIN ROT with your friends and inviting them to join our Discord! 👉 Join our Discord | — | |
| Announcement | Get Ready for the Wasteland - We’re Launching 7th August! Dear Community, We've got the news you've been waiting for, and we wanted you to hear it here first. GRAIN ROT launches on Steam on 7th August 2026 ! Whether you've been with us since the first reveal or just discovered GRAIN ROT through the demo, we're incredibly grateful that you've decided to stick around, share your feedback, report bugs, create content, and simply spend your time playing o… | — | |
| Community | 100,000 Wishlists! Thank You. 100,000 WISHLISTS. In the past few weeks since we announced the game, over 100K of you have added GRAIN ROT to your wishlists on Steam! We are so grateful and motivated more than ever to make sure this game is everything you're hoping for. This milestone belongs to every single one of you who wishlisted, played the demo, posted a clip, left a review, submitted a bug report, and shared the game… | — | |
| Community | 60,000 Demo Downloads. The Outpost is PACKED! Over 60,000 demo downloads. We had to pick our jaws up off the floor 🤯 We're a small indie team and watching this many people find GRAIN ROT, jump into the Outpost, and survive the Deep Layers together has been one of the most surreal and humbling experiences we've had making this game. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you so much. Every single one of you, Scrappies. ⭐ IF YOU ENJOYED IT, P… | — | |
| Community | The wait is over. The GRAIN ROT Demo is out! THE GRAIN ROT DEMO IS LIVE! Yeah, you heard right. It's out. It's free. It's sitting right there on your screen waiting for you to stop reading this and start playing it. We could keep going with the theatrics but honestly the game speaks for itself. Go run it. ⚠️ ATTENTION PLAYTESTERS The playtest is officially over. Everyone is on the demo now. No exceptions, no special access, no VIP lounge.… | — | |
| Community | The Demo Drops TOMORROW — Friday June 12, 10 AM PST IT'S IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS. 📅 Friday, June 12 🕙 10 AM PST / 1 PM EST / 6 PM GMT Mark it. Set an alarm. Tell your friends. The Outpost needs rebuilding and the Deep Layers aren't going to survive themselves. ⚠️ IMPORTANT — PLAYTEST KEY NOTICE All existing playtest keys will be deactivated one hour before the demo drops on Friday. If you have a playtest key, your access ends at that point. The… | — | |
| Community | DEMO WEEK CONTESTS — FOUR WAYS TO WIN Here's everything you need to know: 🎬 CLIP OF THE DAY — June 12 to 16 Every day of demo week we're picking one clip that best captures the essence of GRAIN ROT. Not the most viewed. The one that feels the most like the game. How to enter: · Post your clip on Instagram or TikTok with #sparkoftheday and tag @grainrotofficial · You can also submit directly in #clips in our Discord · Clips must be… | — | |
| Community | THE GRAIN ROT DEMO LAUNCHES THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 12! Save the date! On June 12, our public demo goes live! We've been building toward this. Now it's almost here. Survive the Deep Layers, rebuild the Outpost, and try not to die horribly. The demo is almost in your hands! Demo launch time drops Thursday. Keep your eyes on this announcement page and our Discord. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WISHLIST NOW If you haven't wishlisted… | — | |
| Community | 20,000 Wishlists in 3 Days! These Scrappies are something else. This past weekend, GRAIN ROT hit 20,000 wishlists in three days. Seeing how many of you are genuinely excited about the game makes us even more fired up to bring it to you. Thank you for finding us, sharing us, and spreading the word. This community hit the ground running, and we're here for it! If you want to stay in the loop as we keep building, come hang out in our Discord. It's where the co… | — |
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.