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Is Horror Cartridge Collection still being updated?

Not really. It's slowing down. Last updated 5 months ago, with about one update a year.

Last checked Oct 22, 2026

About the game

A collection of retro styled games bundled together, experience many forms of horror in a wide array of styles whilst uncovering the mysteries of the old mall that holds them all.

Update history

Recent updates

  1. May 1, 2026 · Build

    Public branch build 23045757

    Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.

  2. Apr 29, 2026 · Patch note

    The Refresh update is here (opens in new tab)

    The first eight cartridges have been overhauled with new visuals and improved gameplay. Along with many bug fixes and improvements to the game overall. We hope you enjoy this update and will visit again soon. Some of the more prominent changes The Gallery has many new images to see Every cartridge now has a collectable The pause menu now shows playtime Out…

  3. Jun 23, 2025 · Patch note

    The Mall has been renovated (opens in new tab)

    (?) TOWN REDEVELOPMENT (DESTRUCTION) PLAN STAGE THREE 23rd June (?) (LIES) We are pleased to announce that stage three of the redevelopment of Kings Street and the surrounding area has been completed. With this stage comes major improvements to safety and visual appeal of t…

  4. May 3, 2025 · Patch note

    Long Barrow is out now. (opens in new tab)

    Long Barrow Four to be laid to rest. Take them to the long barrow and find a spot inside for each one. Get it done quick before the sun goes down, the dead don’t like to be disturbed at night. And be wary of speaking to the dead, they may answer you back. Playtime - 15 Minutes | Endings - 1 | Collectables - 1 First Person - Dialogue - Comedy Improvements an…

  5. Dec 14, 2024 · Patch note

    V3.1.0 (opens in new tab)

    Fixes Resolve Your Fate - swapped grab key text to correct versions Developer commentary in some cartridges playing wrong audio or having no subtitles Cartridge Help screen was possible to show other cartridge information if cartridge had no documents or collectables no longer possible to become trapped in the The Mall intro Improvements The Mall postcards…

Questions

When was the last Horror Cartridge Collection update?

Horror Cartridge Collection last shipped a public branch build 5 months ago (May 1, 2026).

How often does Horror Cartridge Collection update?

It got about one update a year over the last year and is rarely updated (9/100). 2 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.

Is Horror Cartridge Collection abandoned?

Not yet, but it is slowing down. The last build or patch note is between 90 and 180 days old.

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