Is Core Keeper still being updated?
Yes. Core Keeper is still being actively updated.
The developers last posted about Core Keeper 3 days ago. 11 substantial updates have shipped in the past six months, 1 of which was major. Across their history this team posts roughly every 10 days, so this is their normal rhythm rather than a burst.
What the developers have actually shipped
- Sep 29, 2026 · significant1.3.0.3 - Stability Patch
- Sep 21, 2026 · significantCore Keeper’s 1.3 Update, Riders of the Underground, is LIVE!
- Sep 21, 2026 · major1.3.0.1 Major Update - Riders of the Underground
- Sep 10, 2026 · significantRiders of the Underground – Core Keeper’s 1.3 Update is Coming September 21st
- Aug 31, 2026 · significantCommunity Update - August 2026
Related questions
Is Core Keeper dead?
No. Core Keeper is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 3 days ago, and 11 substantial updates shipped in the past six months.
Has Core Keeper been abandoned?
There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 3 days ago.
When was the last update to Core Keeper?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated September 30, 2026.
Is Core Keeper worth playing?
92.9% of 66,746 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 97.8 — a score combining that reception with how actively the game is still being developed. Whether it suits you is your call; those are the measurements.
How we know this. Every figure here comes from announcements the developers posted themselves on Steam; press coverage is excluded. “Substantial” means a patch, release, or major update rather than a sale or event notice. Nothing on this page is an opinion about whether the game is good. See the full record or check the development status of every game we track.