Joy Malignant — Patch Notes & Updates

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Joy Malignant

A surreal dice-based RPG in a cursed city of gut-wrenching suffering. Here, your choices shape your skills and your appearance. Survive the city's hellish trials, meet tortured characters, and develop your own unique identity. Every choice matters as your actions will literally shape you.

DEV: Petros AnastasiadisPUB: Petros AnastasiadisAppID 4608380

UPDATE PULSEevery ~11d·last 21d ago·4 recent on record

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From Steam's own record

Current price

$8.99

Development

Actively supported

Last heard from developers

21 days ago

Usual rhythm

not yet established

Substantial updates (6 mo)

Current silence

cannot be judged

The codex holds only 4 days of announcements for this game, so its normal rhythm cannot be established. The developers were last heard 21 days ago. 1 substantial update landed in the past six months, 1 of them major.

We hold a thin slice of this game's announcement history, so its normal rhythm can't be established. That is a limit of our record, not evidence about the game.

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Recent Transmissions

4 entries in codex

Community AnnouncementsJul 29, 2026

Joy Malignant is out now!

Hello everyone! Joy Malignant just released! Have fun exploring Visceria in this short surreal dice-based RPG! I'm excited to hear what everyone thinks of it, and I had a blast developing it! Joy Malignant is a surreal dice-based RPG in a c…

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Community AnnouncementsJul 22, 2026

Steam Deck Compatibility

Joy Malignant is playable on the Steam Deck! ControlsSince Joy Malignant is entirely playable using only a mouse, the game is intuitively playable start to finish on the Steam Deck using the trackpad. Controller support without usage of the…

Community AnnouncementsJul 11, 2026

Joy Malignant is releasing on July 29th

Hello everyone! Get ready to explore Visceria at the end of the month! Joy Malignant will release on July 29th, at 8am PDT. See you soon!

Community AnnouncementsJun 17, 2026

Localization Text Bug Fix

Hello everyone! Hope you've been enjoying the demo! I was notified of a bug that made some text unreadable if the player's system was set to Spanish or German. It is now fixed, and the game should be fully readable in English regardless of …