Early Access
Is Black Ice still being updated?
Yes, last updated 2 months ago, averaging 0.4 updates a month.
Last checked Oct 21, 2026
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The newest build is on the testing branch, more than 36 hours after the public branch. Steam's own Early Access notice looks at the public branch and can miss that beta activity.
Update history
Black Ice: 5 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 65 days. The chart covers 24 months from November 2024 to October 2026, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. November 2024: 0, December 2024: 1, January 2025: 1, February 2025: 0, March 2025: 1, April 2025: 1, May 2025: 0, June 2025: 1, July 2025: 0, August 2025: 0, September 2025: 0, October 2025: 1, November 2025: 1, December 2025: 0, January 2026: 0, February 2026: 1, March 2026: 1, April 2026: 0, May 2026: 0, June 2026: 0, July 2026: 2, August 2026: 0, September 2026: 0, October 2026: 0.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 0 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 0 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 0 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| July 2025 | 0 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 0 |
| October 2025 | 1 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 1 |
| March 2026 | 1 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 2 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 |
Recent updates
Aug 1, 2026 · Build
testing branch build 24508887
Latest build time Steam reports for the testing branch.
Jul 31, 2026 · Build
indev branch build 24486692
Latest build time Steam reports for the indev branch.
Jul 25, 2026 · Patch note
Welcome to the Arcade... Again
Hope you're having a good summer! This update cleans up a lot of bugs that players have reported since the big menu overhaul and also starts setting up the next big update that will improve the Inventory, Inbox, and Progression screens! Plus, I improved the framerate to 150+ on my machine, hopefully giving everyone more frames per second too. [img src="{STE…
Jul 25, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 24393261
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Jul 12, 2026 · Patch note
This update was actually 4 updates but each one broke something else that required another rework and more months to fix. Collectively, this is the 3rd update on our Dev Roadmap to Launch ! [img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/6248131/ca154244d6ced3d90485e7e0bb437defd3f66f3e.png"] Neon Enemies (again) Since the world and game color overhaul, the enemies didn't matc…
Questions
When was the last update?
Black Ice last shipped a build on the testing branch 2 months ago (Aug 1, 2026).
How often does it update?
Black Ice averaged 0.4 updates a month over the last year. Black Ice is sporadic (29/100). 5 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
Is it abandoned?
No. Black Ice shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days.
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