Desktop Explorer

Fixed a bug where paint.img could be deleted accidentally. Stability & Performance issues.

* Fixed an issue where CopperBox wasn't letting you play mini-games in other users.* Fixed an issue that was showing a black screen on the title screen.* Fixed a bug that made the Maximus Prologue Maze puzzle to not trigger correctly.* Loca…

This update addresses bugfixes and stability issues. - Addressing a known bug triggering a softlock on the beginning of M4x1mus' chapter if you change your screensaver to the Maze screensaver BEFORE installing Desktop Explorer Thank you all…

Thank you all for playing Desktop Explorer! We're publishing a small patch to address some launch issues Fixed issues Handled a Steam Cloud Sync issue causing the title screen to show Demo Version and becoming unresponsive on first launch R…

Hello, Explorers!The entire team is incredibly excited to finally say these words:DESKTOP EXPLORER IS OUT NOW!After three years of development, what began as a small convention project made by a group of college friends has grown into a ful…

Hello explorers!We just reached a very important milestone for us which is 100,000 wishlists! This is a goal that seemed impossible a few months ago but thanks to everyone playing the game, streaming it or talking about it to their friends …

Exception while using the Maze ScreensaverKeyboardInput not dismising on Screensavers.Fixed a bug when navigating in the FileSaverDialog would crash the game.Potential fix for players reporting issue with password on Puzzle6.Fixed a bug whe…

Fix WebSurfer localization layout issues.Fixed a Bug where passwords weren't working as expected for certain users on Puzzle 9.

Hi everyone long time no read! We have been extremely locked in finishing the final touches on the game and at least for my part I was a bit afk because I had a kid lol. (now we have a total of 2 production babies since the beginning of the…

If you're into digging through someone’s computer and navigating an ominous OS this is the Steam Sale for you!We feel extremely happy to share this space with so many Interface focused indie devs. If you like Desktop Explorer we're sure you…

CursorAdjusted the way the game treats cursor sensitivity to reflect the system's DPIUnlocked the cursor to allow players to take their cursor outside of the game if in windowed mode, or across multiple displaysGeneralMinor bugfixing

GeneralFixed an issue where some display resolutions weren’t being set correctlyFixed an issue where Pizarro wasn’t giving the correct hint in one of the puzzlesResolved a potential soft-lock during Puzzle 9WritingFixed several typos across…

Hey Explorers!We’re so happy to announce that the Desktop Explorer demo is back on Steam and just in time for spooky season! 🎃Starting Friday, October 10th, you’ll be able to play the opening chapter of the game. Try to solve the first few…

🎉 Big news Explorers!Desktop Explorer has been officially selected for the SXSW Sydney Games Showcase! 🕹️🌏We'll be showcasing our game this October 15–18, 2025, alongside some of the most creative voices in games. WE ARE GOING TO THE LAN…

Hey Explorers! New Showcase alert! 🚨 We’re in the Secret Sauce Showcase by Offbrand GamesBe on the lookout Saturday July 19th at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET live on YouTube. The Showcase will feature a new trailer 🖥️ Also: Meet us IRL from July 18…