
Early Access
Not really. It's slowing down. Last updated 5 months ago, with about one update every 4 months.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Apr 27, 2026 · Patch note
Patch 5 - Skilled Difficulty Update! (opens in new tab)
A New Challenge Awaits We’re excited to roll out Patch 5 , introducing a brand new way to experience combat in Grifford Academy . [img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44217115/29f8dbc8a2e50d41a9b66d310ef25ef1b135a945.png"] Say hello to Skilled Difficulty ! Designed for players who have grown comfortable with the game’s systems, this new difficulty level raises the…
Apr 27, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 22937462
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Nov 28, 2025 · Patch note
Patch 4 - Combat Speed Update! (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44217115/dcb0d278bed339133c10f3b120863bb9626860c9.png"] We’re excited to announce that we’ve checked another box on our roadmap to 1.0! Grifford Academy version 0.1.5 is now live, featuring a new Combat Speed control in settings. Reduce wait times between turns and speed up combat animations by choosing 1x, 1.5x, 2x, or 3x to pl…
Nov 11, 2025 · Patch note
Patch 3 - Change Personal Weapon's Affinity Feature! (opens in new tab)
A few months ago, we surveyed our beta players on improvements that they would most like to see in Grifford Academy. The winning choice was the ability to adapt the affinity of each character’s primary weapon to reflect changes in item Affinity Point spend. [img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44217115/669de0c40502e1c695f8a9c4d229997d8d1432a1.png"] For those who ha…
Aug 11, 2025 · Patch note
Patch 2 - New Voiceover Feature! (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44217115/22e6f8034da724e90eed164f384903cf3ec7f740.png"] Grifford is (we believe) the first game to put the voice recording capabilities directly into the game. Record, stop, and playback each character line as you play through the game! Choose the characters you want to voice; from Erika and Cap to The often clueless Town Guard…
Grifford Academy last posted a patch note 5 months ago (Apr 27, 2026: Patch 5 - Skilled Difficulty Update! (opens in new tab)).
It got about one update every 4 months over the last year and is sporadic (23/100). 2 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are uneven.
Not yet, but it is slowing down. The last build or patch note is between 90 and 180 days old.
Grifford Academy: 3 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 83 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 | 2 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 |