Early Access
Is Crosstalk still being updated?
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Oct 20). Last updated 4 days ago, with no patch notes so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Crosstalk is a hardware architecture design sandbox with a built-in, fully inspectable simulator and emulator. Players build designs ranging from LED controllers to complex computers using SystemVerilog, then program them. It has a gate-level simulator, introspection tools, a compiler, and more.
Update history
Recent updates
Oct 19, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25528217
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 16, 2026 · Patch note
Crosstalk will go open-source and partially free on Steam (opens in new tab)
Dev log I gave this a lot of thought since a decision like this is not fully reversible, but Crosstalk will become GPLv3 DELv1-licensed and its copy that comes natively with DANGCSA/DANGXA via the emulator will become free with no integrated purchases. The x86 version will still be paid for those who only want the game and are not strictly interested in the…
Sep 10, 2026 · Patch note
All achievements will be removed due to a Valve leak (opens in new tab)
There were unique and progression-important achievements in Crosstalk that were meant to be secret, however due to a scoping bug Valve leaked their names, descriptions, and images to the likes of SteamDB. All achievements are thereby removed from the game. New ones may be added later on. [img src="
Aug 26, 2026 · Patch note
Discord testing is open and accepting new players (opens in new tab)
Hey there! Crosstalk's early testing is currently open and ready to accept new players. If you'd like to participate, then please join the Discord server: https://discord.gg/QsJ2fbJmqQ . As always, if you like the game, then don't forget to wishlist to stay tuned: Thanks!
Aug 25, 2026 · Patch note
Linux support is in (opens in new tab)
Having cleared some minor obstacles that were preventing Crosstalk from running on Linux, it's now scheduled for a Linux release on the same day as the Windows version.
Questions
When was the last Crosstalk update?
Crosstalk last shipped a public branch build 4 days ago (Oct 19, 2026).
How often does Crosstalk update?
Crosstalk is still new to Early Access. It launched on Oct 20 and has no patch notes so far, which is too little history to rate how often it updates.
Is Crosstalk abandoned?
No. Crosstalk only launched in Early Access on Oct 20, and it was last updated 4 days ago, with no patch notes so far.
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