Developer posts and news about this game.
After much deliberation and sadness, beginning today, we will be ceasing development of Survived By. We greatly appreciate the time you’ve spent playing Survived By since our launch in Closed Beta and all of the feedback you’ve provided. This decision hasn’t come easily. We still
***This patch contains a bug that causes a full set of thorns gear to drop from bosses and full drops on enemies, so we will be rolling back progress to this morning before the update. It is recommended that you do not log in and play, as that progress will be lost. I apologize f
Gameplay Players can now form parties of up to 6 players Several new achievements, and their corresponding titles, have been added Bounty scrolls now point players towards a spawning location where they then spawn the target of the bounty Reduced the requirements for completing t
Gameplay The Bounty Board quests have been replaced with a Daily Quest system using the existing quest chains plus a number of new chains (one per tier). The new Quest Board, of which there is now one next to every Waypoint Shrine, will now provide directions to the local quest g
Editor’s Notes After releasing our preview we received feedback that our relic update needed some reworking. We also wanted to let you know that our crafting UI changes will not go live on Wednesday as planned - there was a delay in completing them and we want to have a little ex
Hello Ancestors, this week’s update features a few bigger changes in relation to materials, item recovery, dangerous chests, and more! We’ve listened to your feedback and are trying to work towards the following goals. Create a more fair path to item recovery Increase the value o
To be released at 11am CT on 1/16/19: Update: This build has been delayed, we'll update with an ETA as soon as possible! Update: the build will go live at 11AM CT on 1/17/19. Known issues: The first time you enter the store on the main menu, you won't be able to purchase anything
Note: This event begins with our update today at 12PM CST. The Chimera threaten the Waypoint Shrines and you must help defend them! Humanity has been forced to retreat to its final stronghold, the Tower. The Chimera and the Fury, recognizing the importance of the Waypoint Shrines
Hello, Ancestors! I wanted to make sure that I followed up regarding our plans for those impacted by the rollback on December 28th. Our initial plan was to send all players impacted a combination of: 45 Bloodstone, 1000 Valr, 3X reward aura stones, 250 promotional electrum, and 5
Gameplay The health of enemies in a dungeon will now scale the more players that enter that dungeon Updated the layout of the Well to provide more usable cover and remove the chains that were blocking movement Updated the layout of the Terrace to allow faster access to the hard m
Hello Ancestors! We deployed a Hotfix last night to address a major duplication incident. In order to protect our in-game economy and restore Auction House and Exchange listings, we rolled back progress to yesterday at 12:00PM CT and froze the ability to send in-game mail, use th
Gameplay Holiday Event Interact with the P.I.N.E. tree in the center of the Tower settlement once a day for a gift 6 new holiday skins 2 new holiday attachment sets 3 new projectile replacement consumables 3 holiday minions Limited chat messages to 256 characters Updated the T6 q
Hello Ancestors! We are currently deploying a Hotfix that contains the following: - Allow players to purchase up to 10 inventory slots with Bloodstone, in the Store and Treasure Hunter - The Exchange has received a location change and visual update to draw more attention and make
Edit: The post originally indicated that "The Returner is added to the list of important NPCs so new players know they can return items with Bloodstone." This is not in the latest design, the Returner still charges Electrum. The post has been updated accordingly. Edit 2: The orig
Greetings, Ancestors! First and foremost, thank you from all of us at Human Head and Digital Extremes. The interest in Survived By has been great (our servers would say it’s been a little TOO great...) and we’re committed to shaping this game with the community. Top Issues We are
Hello Ancestors - we will be taking down our servers in 20 minutes and deploying a hotfix to improve server stability, performance, and optimization. Please log out to save your progress! We estimate that servers will be down for 30 minutes. This hotfix should also ensure that th
Hello Ancestors, We`re continually working on making improvements to the game and are actively listening to all your feedback. We released a hotfix that made the following changes: Increasing player inventory by 10! Server stability and performance improvements Fixed a bug where
Hello Ancestors, We had an exciting announcement at The Game Awards tonight that brought in a flood of excited new players - we are aware of the related server and registration issues and we're working hard to resolve them. We will post an update as soon as we're able. Hope to se
Welcome, Ancestors - we’re officially in Early Access! Thank you to all of our Alpha and Beta testers who joined us for our soft launch, reported bugs, and cheered us to the finish line. For those who are coming back to celebrate Early Access with us, Redshell was removed in our
Survived By is Now Available on Steam Early Access! Survived By is a free-to-play online bullet-hell style roguelite where permadeath is just the beginning...