
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 2 months ago, with about 1 update per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
PAIRS is a poker-inspired card game combining strategy and roguelike elements. Reach the target score or use pairing mechanics to take all of your opponent’s cards. Face the five masters, uncover a tragic truth, or battle friends in online multiplayer matches.
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
During the game’s development, AI was used as a reference in parts of the core code development and the creation of certain art assets.
Aug 21, 2026 · Patch note
Pairs v1.2.5 Update (opens in new tab)
Pairs v1.2.5 Early Access Update Notes Added the complete storylines for 2 characters. Added new story cutscenes. Added an option to replay the tutorial. Improved the opponent selection screen and related animations in Story Mode. Recently, the K CLUB development team has encountered several unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, which have prevented…
Aug 19, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 24815030
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Aug 5, 2026 · Patch note
Pairs v1.2.4 Update (opens in new tab)
Update Announcement – v1.2.4 EarlyAccess Added a complete tutorial sequence for new players. Added story cutscenes introducing the game’s background. Added new animations for playing cards, collecting cards, and card matches. Added an opponent selection screen and related animations for Story Mode. Fixed an issue where the brightness setting did not work co…
Apr 22, 2026 · Patch note
Pairs v1.2.3 Hotfix Update (opens in new tab)
Update Announcement – v1.2.3 EarlyAccess Improvement: The default in-game “Player” name is now replaced with the current player’s Steam nickname. Improvement: Optimized startup and validation mechanisms, improving security and stability across different environments. Improvement: Enhanced turn and player identification logic, making player position and acti…
Apr 20, 2026 · Patch note
Pairs v1.2.2 Hotfix Update (opens in new tab)
Update Announcement – v1.2.2 EarlyAccess Fixed the Easter egg where cards would float upward. Fixed a score calculation bug. Fixed a crash issue caused when the game was forcibly closed by Steam platform services. [p align="start"] [p align="start"]Thank you for your understanding and support. [p align="start"] – K CLUB Team
Pairs last posted a patch note 2 months ago (Aug 21, 2026: Pairs v1.2.5 Update (opens in new tab)).
It got about 1 update per month over the last year and is sporadic (26/100). 3 of the last 8 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
Pairs: 11 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 16 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 2026-03-09 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 4 |
| April 2026 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 2 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 |