Is Dead Weight still being updated?
Yes. Dead Weight is still being actively updated.
The developers last posted about Dead Weight 16 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 11.5 days, so this is their normal rhythm rather than a burst.
What the developers have actually shipped
- Aug 21, 2026 · significantPatch Notes — v1.0.3.4
- Jul 31, 2026 · significantPatch Notes — v1.0.2.3
- Jul 16, 2026 · releaseDead Weight Is Out Now!
- Mar 12, 2026 · significantDead Weight Development Update
- Dec 17, 2025 · releaseDead Weight: Prologue is OUT
Related questions
Is Dead Weight dead?
No. Dead Weight is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 16 days ago, and 3 substantial updates shipped in the past six months.
Has Dead Weight been abandoned?
There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 16 days ago.
When was the last update to Dead Weight?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated September 17, 2026.
Is Dead Weight worth playing?
82.2% of 617 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 90 — 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.