Early Access

Is Dawn of Discovery still being updated?

Not really. It's slowing down. Last updated 4 months ago, with about one update every 4 months.

Last checked Oct 22, 2026

About the game

A minimalist grid-based survival game where every move costs energy. Collect stones to defeat enemies, gather food to stay alive, and survive as many days as possible.

Casual
Indie

Update history

3 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 27 days

Dawn of Discovery: 3 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 27 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. The Early Access release on 2026-04-01 falls inside this window.

Updates per month for Dawn of Discovery, last 12 months
Month	Updates
November 2025	0
December 2025	0
January 2026	0
February 2026	0
March 2026	0
April 2026	1
May 2026	1
June 2026	1
July 2026	0
August 2026	0
September 2026	0
October 2026	0

Recent updates

Jun 2, 2026 · Patch note
Version 4 (Early Access) (opens in new tab)
This update includes a full pass over core game mechanics. • Continuous day and night cycle. • Lighting for time of day and fires. • Camera shake when hit by enemies. • A bigger and more interesting map shape. Thanks to all the early supporters so far!
Jun 2, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 23523787
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
May 16, 2026 · Patch note
Version 3 (Early Access) (opens in new tab)
This update includes a full pass over all visual as well as game mechanics. • Improved graphics and animation. • A simple inventory allows to switch items. • Wood can now be picked up and thrown to fuel dying fires. • An online leaderboard now shows the longest lasting player. • Berries can be eaten for a small amount of energy. Thanks to all the early supp…
Apr 8, 2026 · Patch note
Version 2 (Early Access) (opens in new tab)
This update includes a full pass over all visual as well as game mechanics. • Improved graphics and animation. • Fire now slowly burns out over time. • Stones can now be thrown at predators. • Predators now hunt and attack the player. Thanks for all the early supporters so far!

Questions

When was the last Dawn of Discovery update?

Dawn of Discovery last posted a patch note 4 months ago (Jun 2, 2026: Version 4 (Early Access) (opens in new tab)).

How often does Dawn of Discovery update?

It got about one update every 4 months over the last year and is sporadic (35/100). 3 of the last 7 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are uneven.