Is Dark Hours still being updated?
Yes. Dark Hours is still being actively updated.
The developers last posted about Dark Hours 12 days ago. 3 substantial updates have shipped in the past six months, 1 of which was major. Across their history this team posts roughly every 5 days, so this is their normal rhythm rather than a burst.
What the developers have actually shipped
- Jun 19, 2026 · significantDark Hours Regular Update (v1.0.26940), Patch #88
- Apr 22, 2026 · releaseDark Hours is OUT NOW on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S!
- Apr 20, 2026 · significantDark Hours Regular Update (v1.0.26533), Patch #81
- Mar 27, 2026 · significantPatch notes #79 for Dark Hours (v1.0.25837)
- Mar 20, 2026 · majorDark Hours New Major Update & Easter Eggs Returns!
Related questions
Is Dark Hours dead?
No. Dark Hours is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 12 days ago, and 3 substantial updates shipped in the past six months.
Has Dark Hours been abandoned?
There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 12 days ago.
When was the last update to Dark Hours?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated September 21, 2026.
Is Dark Hours worth playing?
81.8% of 4,234 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 90.8 — 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.