
Early Access
Yes, last updated 13 days ago, with about 6 updates per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Oct 8, 2026 · Patch note
Following Seas 0.5.6 (opens in new tab)
Very small set of fixes, but needed to address a couple things brought to light over the past few days. Changes Allowed greater freedom when moving fishing rod. Changed automatic save-file selection to be based on most recent data-write instead of creation time. Fixes Sun-compass latitude adjustment is again controlled by mouse-scroll (or gamepad triggers)…
Oct 8, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25792767
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 8, 2026 · Build
betatesting branch build 25793052
Latest build time Steam reports for the betatesting branch.
Oct 4, 2026 · Patch note
Following Seas 0.5.5 (opens in new tab)
Welcome to the 60th update since launch. Small set of fixes. Nothing dramatic as I'd prefer not to introduce sweeping changes during major Steam events. Fixes: Fixed inverted normal on corsair xebec starboard mast braces. Fixed brace controls continuing perpetually if interaction toggled while a directional key is pressed. Fixed crew desyncing from their po…
Sep 30, 2026 · Patch note
Following Seas Hotfix 0.5.4 (opens in new tab)
This small update brings a number of fixes to the crew system and weather. I've learned to avoid publishing major changes immediately before or during large events/sales. (Autumn Sale begins tomorrow.) As I tend to break things when that happens, which aint the best for first impressions. Weather: Extreme fog has been made significantly less likely, with a…
Following Seas last posted a patch note 13 days ago (Oct 8, 2026: Following Seas 0.5.6 (opens in new tab)).
It got about 6 updates per month over the last year and is consistent (75/100). 12 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are uneven.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days and updates steadily.
Following Seas: 67 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 5 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 2025-11-21 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 7 |
| December 2025 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 8 |
| February 2026 | 5 |
| March 2026 | 5 |
| April 2026 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 7 |
| June 2026 | 8 |
| July 2026 | 8 |
| August 2026 | 4 |
| September 2026 | 4 |
| October 2026 | 2 |