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Early Access
Is Gung Beetle still being updated?
Not really. Last updated 9 months ago, with about one update a year, and nothing new since.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
About the game
Gung Beetle is a twin-stick action roguelike where you play as Rollo, a dung beetle just trying to protect his ball by covering it in as much firepower as possible, swap and upgrade the parts in your guns to create insane and devastating combos, and decimate the ant menace.
- Action
- Casual
- Indie
Update history
Recent updates
Jan 14, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 21488633
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Jan 6, 2026 · Patch note
New Year - New Patch (opens in new tab)
New update rolls in with the new year, we've been chasing a couple of weird bugs that popped up when we changed Unity versions but those have been ironed out now. Not to mention we got the file size down again by nearly 100mb! Balance changes: Increased the speed boost when moving in the same direction you are aiming from 20% to 60% , it was too subtle and…
Oct 13, 2025 · Patch note
Fresh patch just rolled up! (opens in new tab)
Bunch or updates in this one... it's been a little while after my holiday ːsteamthumbsupː Additions: Added the level 3 boss in 'Antithesis' (It's a big ol' ball of army ants, pretty proud of that one) Added a bunch of extra tutorial stuff to the inner ball, it will now feed…
Jul 24, 2025 · Patch note
Demo is back! (opens in new tab)
Changes: The Demo is back live, save progress from the demo will count towards the main game. When the ant nests get destroyed then now damage enemies that are in range. Some slight changes to how crate launch physics are calculated, we had some instances where no upwards force was being applied to the crate making it fall through the ground. Missing Health…
Jul 17, 2025 · Patch note
Additions: New Store images and assets, looks flash now. Added in walls around large nests, now the large level transition nests have destructible walls surrounding them, the nests containing flies also have a couple of walls around them so it easy to tell them apart. New rock types to level 3 and 4, these rocks are taller than the previous ones, you can ju…
Questions
When was the last Gung Beetle update?
Gung Beetle last shipped a public branch build 9 months ago (Jan 14, 2026).
How often does Gung Beetle update?
It got about one update a year over the last year and is rarely updated (6/100). 1 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
Is Gung Beetle abandoned?
Yes, it looks that way. There have been no builds or patch notes in over 180 days, or none on record at all.


