Early Access
Is Permafrost still being updated?
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Oct 9). Last updated today, with 2 updates so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Permafrost is a story-driven survival sandbox set in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. Discover a vast lore-rich open world, alone or in co-op with up to 4 players. Explore, scavenge, craft, and build a network of shelters to outlast the cold.
Update history
Recent updates
Oct 21, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 26111196
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 9, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix 2: Stability Fix for RTX 40 and 50 Series (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45028984/ec713b4f4803273a622231b39a94e3238c5ed8fb.png"] Survivors! Another hotfix is on its way, this time for the newer NVIDIA cards. What's new FSR is now disabled on NVIDIA RTX 40 and 50 series graphics cards, to cut down crashes on these GPUs. The update should download automatically. If you don't see it, just restart Steam.…
Oct 9, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix: Stability Fix for RTX 20 and 30 Series (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45028984/ec713b4f4803273a622231b39a94e3238c5ed8fb.png"] Survivors! A small hotfix is rolling out now. What's changed FSR is now disabled for NVIDIA RTX 20 and 30 series graphics cards, to reduce crashes on these GPUs. Steam should update the game automatically. If it doesn't, restart Steam. Still running into crashes? Check the…
Oct 3, 2026 · Patch note
Extended Playtime & Second Round of Invites (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45028984/ec713b4f4803273a622231b39a94e3238c5ed8fb.png"] Survivors! We just sent out the second round of access. If you put your name down and didn't make it the first time, go and check your Steam library! Permafrost might already be sitting there waiting for you. We are happy to see how eager you are to spend more time in Perma…
Sep 18, 2026 · Patch note
Signal #4 - Level Art Update (opens in new tab)
[img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45028984/2d91ea31fa5c8a9ac84252bfe3cd46bfc5e5aba8.png"] Survivors! This time, we wanted to share a couple of places that have been updated! More snow here, different boulders there, small changes that add up to create the frozen ambience of Permafrost. Pick your favourite screenshot and let us know in the comments! #1 [img src="…
Questions
When was the last Permafrost update?
Permafrost last shipped a public branch build today (Oct 21, 2026).
How often does Permafrost update?
It got about one update every 3 months so far. Permafrost entered Early Access less than three months ago, so it's too new to rate for update frequency.
Is Permafrost abandoned?
No. Permafrost only launched in Early Access on Oct 9, and it was last updated today, with 2 updates so far.
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