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Is Plague Alchemist still being updated?

Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 58 days ago, with about 1 update per month.

Last checked Oct 22, 2026

About the game

A pixel art RPG about alchemy, discovery, and a plague caused by colliding magical and non-magical realms. Progress through the world in a calm pace with no combat.

Update history

Recent updates

  1. Aug 26, 2026 · Patch note

    The Earth Dungeon Update (opens in new tab)

    PATCH NOTES ADDED Added the first dungeon - the Earth dungeon. Added a new potion - Glacial Draught. Added the map surveying and map reveal systems. Added a World Map button to the HUD. Added a help entry explaining Earth Dungeon mechanics. Added a sign marking the broken bridge as under construction. Added tooltip hints for repairable world objects in the…

  2. Aug 26, 2026 · Build

    Public branch build 24942899

    Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.

  3. Jul 23, 2026 · Patch note

    Major Update — New Content & Systems (opens in new tab)

    PATCH NOTES ADDED Added new system: Codex (HUD button on the right side of the screen). Added new system: Recipes (HUD button on the right side of the screen). Added new system: Fast travel. Added new system: Orders billboard. Added new system: Quest item inventory. Quest items now have their own dedicated inventory, accessible from the player inventory UI.…

  4. Jul 3, 2026 · Patch note

    Large Content Update in Progress (opens in new tab)

    Hey. Been really hard at work on the next update, but I wanted to break the radio silence a bit. It has been more than a month since the last update, but be assured, there is stuff cooking. The next update will bring a substantial amount of new content. As of now: new items new armor set — armor should now actually give stats and be useful new area new inte…

  5. May 30, 2026 · Patch note

    Patch Notes — Version 0.1.2 (Release date: 30.05.2026) (opens in new tab)

    The first patches were focused on fixing the most immediate issues and adding some important quality of life improvements. With those mostly out of the way, the next step is to start expanding the game again. The next update will focus on: - Adding more NPCs. - Fixing a hard-to-track quest bug where saving and loading in specific cases can soft-lock quest p…

Questions

When was the last Plague Alchemist update?

Plague Alchemist last posted a patch note 58 days ago (Aug 26, 2026: The Earth Dungeon Update (opens in new tab)).

How often does Plague Alchemist update?

It got about 1 update per month over the last year and is irregular (47/100). 3 of the last 6 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are somewhat regular.

Is Plague Alchemist abandoned?

No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.

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