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Jackal kicks the door wide open with its ultraviolent launch on Steam. Made by MM the creator of Soldat, King Arthur's Gold & Maniac. Sofas fly. Superpowers are just narcotics with cooler names. A carnage that leaves you horrified and oddly proud. Welcome to Las Vegas 1970s —
You're a drug-enhanced hitman with the moral compass of a broken slot machine, turning iconic Vegas hotels into impromptu abattoirs. Every table, chair, and kitchen utensil becomes a weapon in your hands because apparently, even the cutlery wants in on the action. WATCH THE TRAIL
Just a bit of cross promotion, because if you enjoy my games and like top-down shooters with brutal close-combat you'll love JACKAL - which I've just announced on Steam. Here's the announcement trailer: You can wishlist the game now! And please help out and share the word! Have f
The Chaotic Evil bundle is officially live and ready for you to dive into! Featuring two adrenaline-pumping games, Maniac and Fatal Zone, this bundle is a must-have for fans of chaos and destruction. 🧟♂️ Fatal Zone: Step into a brutal world overrun by zombies in Fatal Zone, an
Happy Christmas again!! I've got a new patch and some goodies for you kids! First of all there's some new achievements some of you begged for. You wanted milestones for kills. I made them for people kills and for car kills. Some people haven't noticed it but Maniac is STEAM DECK
fixed achievements unlocking during playable moments
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY! I"VE GOT A LOT OF PRESENTS FOR YOU GOOD BOYS AND GIRLS! 57 ACHIEVEMENTS! Check them all out in the Steam's library page. Thanks to Banzai and neuralcrayon512 from the community for giving a lot of fun ideas! CUSTOM MAPS You can create your own maps with
Changes 0.9.28-1.0.4 added 57 Steam achievements added custom maps menu added Steam workshop integration for custom maps added speedometer item added playable moments - custom challenges added score attack game mode added hard difficulty added floating score points and money want
Maniac officially plays GREAT on Steam Deck! In other news: I'm working on Steam achievements, workshop, "playable moments" and new game modes. A big update is coming in May!
I fixed a bunch of issues for Steam Deck. We are also waiting for Valve's verification to give us that nice green checkmark icon! Also a bunch of other QoS and gameplay fixes - especially aiming. 0.9.28 auto-aim gun aim faster lowered auto-aim override time fixed remote detonated
A bunch of fixes & improvements for all my good and bad girls and boys. Merry Christmas! version 0.9.22 auto-aim gets temporary disabled if mouse or right stick moved added auto-fire stop if Fire pressed item prices over level 5 increased more significantly lasers are a bit t
I've planned 2 content updates for Maniac in the upcoming few weeks: UPDATE 1 (this week or next week) Playable Moments - a new feature which enables anyone to replay anyone's moment during gameplay. This means you can save a highlight of your gameplay and then share that moment
Hello Maniacs, Can't get enough of Vehicular violence and Manic Combat? Well, these bundles are perfect for you! With "Unalive Em All" and "Guns vs. Artifacts" you will be able to enjoy Maniac how you want to.
Followers (which you get with the Leader upgrade) can now enter cars and shoot the law enforcement from your vehicle. How popular can you get? :) Other than that a bunch of important bug fixes. 0.9.18 followers can enter cars higher Leader upgrade level gives better guns for foll
From Transhuman Design we have the next survivor-like game with Maniac, that puts it into a classic GTA setting while you go on a bit of a frenzy. Read the full article here:
I'm happy for everyone enjoying the game so far. If you decide to use twin-stick controls you might need to change Special to maybe Left Shoulder instead of B. 0.9.14b added twin-stick support fixed steam cloud not working moved configs to steam app directory modified nitro has a
Hey there, folks! It's been a long road and we are finally releasing MANIAC. There is just one thing we wanted to say: Just have fun! Oh, and don't get busted! Give the clown a *boop* on the nose for us! Ah, and also do join us on Maniac Discord! Let's discuss ideas for future up
Got a case of the Mondays? Well, this should perk you right up. MANIAC launches on Steam in just THREE DAYS! Get ready to let lose and go on a rampage by checking out our release date trailer! Join us on Discord & Twitter:
Hey fellow Maniacs! Wanting to try out the latest version of Maniac, the wacky old-school GTA meets Vampire Survivors indie darling? Well good news, until February 12th you can try Maniac's Demo! Also don't forget to join our Discord to talk with the dev team and keep up to date
Hey fellow Maniacs! Wanting to try out the latest version of Maniac, the wacky old-school GTA meets Vampire Survivors indie darling? Well good news, until February 12th you can try Maniac's Demo! Also don't forget to join our Discord to talk with the dev team and keep up to date