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It's been a little while, but it's time for a vlog! In it, community manager Mike goes over the recent Beach Brawl Update and also reviews the roadmap that was published in the previous newsletter. Note that this vlog also includes a section about a newly-announced upcoming game by Slug Disco Studios - Ants Times Infinity . If you're not interested in that section, then the time codes you will…
While you were perfecting your terrariums and running experiments in Empires of the Undergrowth, the dev team was working tirelessly to release the major Beach Brawl Update. Thanks to lots of help from players who tested and gave feedback on the beta version of this patch, the Beach Brawl Update is now available on the main branch. This free patch adds new creatures, an extra level, a new custo…
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The Beach Brawl Update is here! Free to all owners of the game, this update brings the fearsome shore crab and sand lizard - two huge creatures for the beach environments. Thank you so much to everyone who has helped us test out this update in the last few weeks - you're all legends. It also includes Causeway, a new custom game map, and Chowder - an extra level based on it. As well as a multitu…
The latest round of fixes and changes bring us ever closer to getting this update out for everyone. This update includes some minor changes to save games - please let us know in the discussions or on the Discord if this causes any issues. Note that the beta is currently only available on Windows. The beta is available to all Windows users - If you would like to join the beta, the code is beachb…
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Time for another update to the currently-running optional beta! We've been following your feedback both here on Steam and on our Discord - which has been super active recently with the new content. Come and join us! For any Windows users who haven't joined this beta yet and would like to, the instructions on how to do so are near the top of the previous post . The beta is not available on Mac.…
We have (finally!) released our optional beta for the Beach Brawl update for everyone. Thank you so much to everyone who has been testing this out! We’ve been gathering mountains of feedback and working through the list of issues that have cropped up. Ants swarming a shore crab in this shot from AntBZK on our Discord The beta will be around for a little while yet, so now seems a good time to pa…
Thank you for all the excellent feedback over the last few days for the Beach Brawl beta! Our Discord has been a hive of activity over the last few days, and I've been working late into the night to log all the reports and reply to all you lovely people. For any Windows users who haven't joined this beta yet and would like to, the instructions on how to do so are near the top of the previous po…
It's been a long time coming, but it's time to test out the Beach Brawl update! The beta is available on Windows (not Mac at this time), and we'd love to hear your feedback on the changes made. The largest and most obvious change is to the game's user interface, which has been completely reworked in almost all aspects to update it, make it more logically functional and make it friendlier for ga…
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Empires of the Undergrowth is now 70% off as part of the Hooded Horse Publisher Sale . Command an ant colony and wage strategic battles in the insect kingdom. This ant-based RTS challenges you to build, defend, and expand your colony, using unique pheromone-based strategies and powerful warrior ants to overcome formidable foes. Hooded Horse Publisher Sale
Time for some info about the next maps and monsters to come to Empires of the Undergrowth! Community manager Mike goes over the changes to the user interface, controller support, and the additions of two new maps and two new critters that will be available to preview in an optional beta for the game, very soon.
It’s time for the first newsletter of 2026. We’d like to offer a warm welcome to everyone who’s joined us recently in the Steam and Hooded Horse sales over the holiday period, and introduce you to how we do our newsletters and vlogs! These newsletters come out roughly bi-monthly, with a vlog in the intervening months. The idea here is to cover everyone’s personal preference for how they get the…
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As we head towards a new DLC, community manager Mike shows some of the UI changes coming to the game and talks about why certain things aren't in Empires of the Undergrowth. Also of note (and highlighted in the vlog), on the day of posting (December 2nd) the Festive Spider level has appeared and will be here throughout the Christmas season! Find it by clicking on the gift that has appeared on t…
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Hello everyone, The 2025 Steam Awards have begun! Nominations are open, and we’re hoping you’ll support Empires of the Undergrowth by nominating it in the Labor of Love category. If you’ve been keeping up with our development updates, you know that we’ve released four updates in the last year, including two major updates and two smaller updates. At the very end of last year, we brought out the…
As our autumn quickly deepens and the leaves brown, it's time for a summary of what the Empires of the Undergrowth team have been working on recently. As is always the case, the newsletters work in tandem with the roughly bi-monthly vlogs. Given the point in the development cycle of the DLC we're currently working on, this will be a shorter newsletter than usual addressing a few key things. As…
Empires of the Undergrowth is now 50% off as part of the Hooded Horse October Publisher Sale . Command an ant colony and wage strategic battles in the insect kingdom. This ant-based RTS challenges you to build, defend, and expand your colony, using unique pheromone-based strategies and powerful warrior ants to overcome formidable foes. Hooded Horse October Publisher Sale
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A review of the recently-updated roadmap from Empires of the Undergrowth from community manager Mike. Also includes a little light macrophotography for those who enjoy such things! If you'd like to see the roadmap graphic yourself, just click right here .
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As is tradition for Empires of the Undergrowth, it has now exceeded six months since the last roadmap update, and so it is time for a new one. This newsletter will go over what the team has been working on recently, by taking a detailed look at the steps of the new roadmap. A Myrmecia ereptor worker and her soldier guards from Dino Dude on our Discord Outwardly, at least, the last few months of…
In a shakeup of the vlog format, community manager Mike (creatively freed by being allowed to dedicated this vlog solely to EotU) again touches lots of grass and goes over upcoming changes to Empires of the Undergrowth, while also doing his hobby of macro photography and videography. IRL ants included. The video includes some IRL ant and other insect hobby stuff - if you're uninterested in thos…
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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.