A third-person zombie survival RPG built by one solo developer. Scavenge a post-apocalyptic tunnel system, manage gear that breaks, hunger that bites, and a world that gets darker the longer you stay alive.
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The Mutiny 3.0: The Meadows Update
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The biggest update yet. Here's what's new:A whole new world: the Meadows Forests, a lake, small towns, a prison and a maze of tunnels underground. Then head for the city, where the loot is better and the danger is worse. Fog rolls in and out, and some places are thick with infection. Know when to turn back. Farming…
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The biggest update yet. Here's what's new:A whole new world: the Meadows Forests, a lake, small towns, a prison and a maze of tunnels underground. Then head for the city, where the loot is better and the danger is worse. Fog rolls in and out, and some places are thick with infection. Know when to turn back. Farming Build planters, plant seeds, water your crops and harvest them. Cook what you grow at the campfire. Animals Tame horses, goats, cows, chickens and more. Feed them, care for them, breed them, and ride your horse across the map. Survivors who remember you Camps and a market full of people with their own names and stories. Help them, take on their jobs, and they'll remember it. Earn their trust and some will follow you. Bows and new gear Hunt and fight with bows and special arrows. There are new silenced weapons, more armor sets, and a crafting system that lets you build your camp from the ground up. Play together Survive solo, or go online with friends. Thanks for playing. See you in the fog.
This is the biggest update The Mutiny has had. Extraction is now part of how the game plays, and it's backed by two brand-new systems built from the ground up.CRAFTINGHundreds of recipes across armor and gear. Salvage the world and build exactly what you need to survive.PLAYER CONDITIONINGEvery gun and melee weapon…
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This is the biggest update The Mutiny has had. Extraction is now part of how the game plays, and it's backed by two brand-new systems built from the ground up.CRAFTINGHundreds of recipes across armor and gear. Salvage the world and build exactly what you need to survive.PLAYER CONDITIONINGEvery gun and melee weapon levels up the more you use it. Carry capacity, combat skills, and more all grow over time. A new stats screen tracks it all — your conditioning, your crafting materials, everything.EXTRACTIONThe Mutiny is now a survival extraction shooter. Scavenge, craft, level up, and fight your way out.NEW ARMORMore sets, more pieces, more ways to build your survivor.MELEE COMBATA full melee system for when the ammo runs dry.NPCSSurvivors now walk the world. Quests are coming soon. This update took a long time and a lot of rebuilding to get right. Thank you for playing and for sticking with a game built by one person.COMING NEXTA massive new prison area, new enemies, more weapons, and more armor.— Mach3, Solo Dev
The developers post roughly every 10 days and were last heard 9 days ago — within their normal range. 2 substantial updates recorded in the past six months.
Last successful news check: Oct 21, 2026, 2:03 PM UTC. This is when we checked Steam, separate from when the developer last posted.
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patchJul 12, 2026
The Mutiny Adds Online Co-op for Up to Four Players in V1 Update
Solo developer Mach3 has shipped the first version of online co-op for The Mutiny, allowing groups of up to four players to share a world via join code. The feature sits alongside the existing offline mode, selectable from the main menu.
What changed
Online co-op for up to four players using a join code
Both Open World and Horde modes are now playable solo or in co-op
Per-player character customization — body, face, hair, skin, outfit, and armor — visible to all other players
Fully synced world state: zombie kills, blood, hit sounds, loot, containers, doors, lanterns, and world pickups are shared
Death consequence: a player's body drops, gets fed on, and reanimates as a zombie wearing that player's gear, which surviving teammates can then hunt and loot
The map is described as small for now, with expansions planned every month
Coming later
The announcement lists several features not yet present: persistent online worlds that save between sessions, drop-in/drop-out play, reconnect support, and account-based characters that carry across devices. Quality-of-life fixes are also noted as forthcoming.
For players who have been waiting to bring friends into The Mutiny, this update opens that door — though the fuller, session-persistent version of co-op is still ahead.
patchJul 12, 2026
The Mutiny Adds Online Co-op for Up to Four Players in V1 Update
Solo developer Mach3 has shipped online co-op for The Mutiny, allowing up to four players to join a shared world via a join code and survive together across two existing modes.
What changed
Online co-op for up to four players, accessible from the main menu alongside the existing offline mode
Both modes supported: Open World and Horde are playable solo or in co-op
Per-player character customization — body, face, hair, skin, outfit, and armor — visible to all other players
Fully synced world state: zombie kills, blood, hit sounds, loot, containers, doors, lanterns, and world pickups are shared
Co-op death system: when a player dies, their body drops, gets fed on, and reanimates as a zombie wearing their gear — which teammates can hunt and loot
The map is described as small for now, with expansions planned monthly
Coming later
The announcement flags several features not yet present: persistent online worlds that save between sessions, drop-in/drop-out play, reconnect functionality, and account-based characters that carry across devices, alongside quality-of-life fixes.
For players who have been running solo, co-op fundamentally changes the risk calculus — death is no longer a private setback but a public spectacle that arms the horde with your own equipment.
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This is the biggest update The Mutiny has had. Extraction is now part of how the game plays, and it's backed by two brand-new systems built from the ground up.CRAFTINGHundreds of recipes across armor and gear. Salvage the world and build ex…
A new 25-piece armor set is here: the Warden MKII. Heavy protective armor — it weighs you down, but it takes a beating. When you need to survive a fight more than you need to move fast, this is the set. Every slot is covered: helmet, torso,…
A new 25-piece armor set is here: the Warden MKII.Heavy protective armor — it weighs you down, but it takes a beating. When you need to survive a fight more than you need to move fast, this is the set. Every slot is covered: helmet, torso, …
THE MUTINY 3.8 — THE SURFACE UPDATEABOVE GROUNDA full town is now open above the tunnels. The surface is no longer a dead end — go up, loot it, fight through it.ZIPLINESA full zipline system connects the world. Hook, ride, and jump off at w…
THE MUTINY 3.8 — THE SURFACE UPDATE ABOVE GROUND A full town is now open above the tunnels. The surface is no longer a dead end — go up, loot it, fight through it. ZIPLINES A full zipline system connects the world. Hook, ride, and jump off …
ONLINE MULTIPLAYER Team up with up to 4 players. Share a join code and drop into the same world — survive, scavenge, and fight the horde together. Play Online or Offline from the main menu. TWO MODES Open World and Horde, both playable solo…
ONLINE MULTIPLAYER Team up with up to 4 players. Share a join code and drop into the same world — survive, scavenge, and fight the horde together. Play Online or Offline from the main menu. TWO MODES Open World and Horde, both playable solo…