
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 5 days ago, with about one update every 2 months.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
The classic game remastered. Feel the power of flying a 10-men crew on a B-17 over occupied Europe in WWII. Plan the mission, choose your men and take action in every post onboard, from pilot to bombardier and machine gunners. Get ready for a high-flying adventure in this all-time classic remake.
Oct 16, 2026 · Patch note
Patch 1.0.21.2 - "Old Faithful" (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43121699/5ff647d2e275030ae2d327bdb304aaa88bedd545.png"] Patch 1.0.21.2, "Old Faithful", is out now. This update is about missions that finish. Every bomber mission now ends by itself, in both Bomber Captain and Squadron Commander, and when the time skip stops it tells you why. Alongside that, aircraft now cast real shadows, and…
Oct 16, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25967732
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Sep 11, 2026 · Patch note
Patch 1.0.21.1 - "Old Faithful" (opens in new tab)
A small patch today and an explanation. We shipped last week in haste, and in our haste we neglected to explain the ramifications of the improvements that we’ve built into the game. We introduced a pretty far reaching change to the environment, both the sky and terrain and we were focussed too much on how new and shiny this was and not enough on how the cha…
Sep 1, 2026 · Patch note
Update 1.0.21 - "Old Faithful" (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43121699/9149ee0991f54a4a3ee31ce24eeca5a8ea55f9df.png"] Today is a good day. Today we ship a build. This one is the culmination of our efforts to transform the terrain rendering in the game from 30 year-old tech to modern. And we’re super happy with the result. Today’s build brings: all new terrain system (including atmospheric…
Jan 30, 2026 · Patch note
Update 1.0.20.1 - Thunderbird (opens in new tab)
This is a small patch update addressing some issues with difficulty. A special shout-out goes to Matty (@esmatty), Tom (@Crabby) and Erik (@Stadl0r) for all of their help with this build. Fixes Damage: Reduced likelihood of damage to fuel tanks and engines. Crew Initiative: Less congestion in the bomber, more sensible decision-making. Enemy fighters will no…
B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux last posted a patch note 5 days ago (Oct 16, 2026: Patch 1.0.21.2 - "Old Faithful" (opens in new tab)).
It got about one update every 2 months over the last year and is sporadic (23/100). 4 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
B-17 Flying Fortress : The Mighty 8th Redux: 5 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 75 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 1 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 2 |
| October 2026 | 1 |