- Swamp Keeper is now available! - 8 October 2025
Hello everyone!Our new title, Swamp Keeper, has just been released on Steam!🚩Become a small lizard swamp keeper and defend the marsh from the invading army of the Ho Kingdom. 🏹Assemble your own arrows and choose your skills to face the enemy. 🛠️With a variety of tools at your disposal, upgrade your arrows and defeat your foes. ⚔️Pierce through enemy lines, strike down their commanders, and drive the invaders back! 🔥Once you’ve defeated every enemy, challenge your limits in the Well of Trials and overcome every ordeal.If you’re interested, check it out now on Steam! Thank you!
- Swamp Keeper is now featured in Steam Next Fest! - 10 June 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.Our upcoming title, Swamp Keeper, is now featured in Steam Next Fest!Swamp Keeper is a Korean-style bow action shooting game, inspired by one-shot one-kill arena shooters.You can play the demo version right now on Steam!If you enjoyed it, please don’t forget to add it to your wishlist!Your support and interest mean a great deal to us.We look forward to your continued support and excitement.Thank you!
- Future Development - 2 May 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games. Thank you to everyone who has played Nightmare: The Lunatic! At the moment, we are focusing on the development of a new title, and as a result, the update schedule for Nightmare: The Lunatic has been adjusted. In particular, content updates that require additional resources may be postponed for the time being, and we appreciate your understanding on this matter. Here is the updated status of previously announced features: Boss Rush Mode – Planned for release this year or in the first half of next year Lunatic Mode – Currently undecided; development is not yet confirmed We’ll continue working to bring you great experiences in our current and future games. Thank you again for your support and feedback!
- Bug Fixes - v1.2.1d - 12 March 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games. Here are the details for v1.2.1d bug fixes. *Bug Fixes Fixed the issue where, if Blessing: Archangel's Blessing and Curse: Mysterious Curse were activated simultaneously, only one curse was removed. Fixed the issue where the totem removed by Set: Mammonism's Golden Altar was always displayed as Totem: Meat. Fixed the issue where blessings and curses overlapped in the play log when there were six or more. Changed Nightmare's Suppression Root to a normal strike. -> This change was made due to an issue where, after being suppressed, the target would get trapped against a wall. -> Parrying is now possible! We are currently managing the Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, and we invite you to join and participate! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Hotfixes - v1.2.1c - 16 January 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games. Here are the details for v1.2.1 ~ v1.2.1c hotfixes. *Fixes v1.2.1c Fixed an issue where The Nightmare would sometimes not struggle, causing the game to become unprogressable. -> This issue might not be fully resolved. Please report it if encountered. Fixed an issue where, when overloading with a revolver obtained as a Curse: Fake Weapon, the player couldn't jump after the Fake Weapon effect ended. v1.2.1b A door has been added to the final boss room. You can now exit the room. A photosensitivity option has been added. You can configure it in the Graphics tab of the settings. Fixed an issue where the game would freeze if the player died while using the shuriken's SP Attack. Fixed an issue where you couldn’t attack with Staff: Ascension during Overload if you had no SP. The SP cost of Totem: Shadow of Blight Wolf's Shadow when wielding a staff has been reduce…
- Update - v1.2.0 Added Weapons and Hidden Stage - 15 January 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games. The Hidden Stage update is finally complete! Thankfully, it wasn’t delayed as much as we feared. v1.2.0 Update Details *Major Updates 1. Hidden Stage Added A hidden stage that marks the culmination of the story has been added. As it’s a "hidden" stage, you’ll need to meet certain conditions to access it. Defeat the final boss. Obtain the maximum amount of Nightmare Power. (It doesn't mean difficulty!) Even if you’ve already defeated the final boss, you’ll need to defeat it again. This is because you need to see the event that occurs after the ending credits! 2. Conditional Doors Added As shown in the development diary, conditional doors have been added. The name will simply be "Conditional Doors." These doors can be opened by meeting specific conditions or by paying a price. 3. New Weapons Added New weapons have been added: Club, Lantern, Staff, and Wings.…
- Devlog #8 - 31 December 2024
Hello! It’s been a while since the last Devlog. We planned to share this update earlier, but the work took longer than expected, so this log is a bit delayed. Previously, we promised to release the hidden stage update in December, but unfortunately, the schedule has been pushed back. We sincerely apologize to our players who have been waiting patiently. The update is now scheduled for January, so please hang in there just a little longer! Here’s what’s coming in the next update: 1. Hidden Stage This stage concludes the story between the protagonist and the Dream Merchant. When the game was officially released, the current endings were intended to be the conclusion of the story. However, we couldn’t resist the urge to expand it further. Let’s go meet the sinister Owner of The Nightmare lurking in the shadows! 2. Conditional Doors Doors that open when specific conditions are met will be a…
- Nightmare: The Lunatic at Tokyo Game Show 2024! - 24 September 2024
Hello, this is Maetdol Games. We are excited to announce that Nightmare: The Lunatic will be participating in Tokyo Game Show 2024! 📅 Date: September 26 (Thu) - September 29 (Sun) 📌 Location: Makuhari Messe, Hall 4, Booth 04-C51 We’ll be giving out small gifts to those who play our game, so if you're attending, please stop by our booth! Thank you!
- Hotfix - v1.1.4a - 14 September 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for hotfix v1.1.4a. *Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the game would occasionally freeze during battles. - If this issue occurs, please report it! Fixed an issue where the mines thrown by Don Sagnan would appear to stutter. Fixed an issue where the swords in Dual Blades: Wield by Will were behaving abnormally. We are running a Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, so please join us! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Update - v1.1.4 - 11 September 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. We are currently hard at work developing the Hidden Stage update. However, before that, we released a small update focusing on improving convenience. Next time, we’ll greet you with a development journal regarding the Hidden Stage update. Thank you for your continued love and support! Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.4. *Major Updates Improved Enemy Attack Timing Indicator We’ve increased the visibility of the exclamation mark indicator above enemies' heads. We hope this helps new players adapt more quickly to parrying! Hit Area Timing Display Now, you can check attack timing through Hit Areas. While this may make the game easier, we believe fair battles are more important. You can now see the attack timing through the Hit Area. - Some boss attacks will still require you to learn the timing without Hit Areas. Added Restrained Mechanic We've added a new…
- Update - v1.1.3c - 20 August 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.3c. *Updates Fixed an issue where the dice that appears when using the Black Dice Statue would always show 1. Fixed an issue where the player would sometimes not be stunned when Regina summons the Arena. Fixed an issue where OOPAart obtained through the Broken OOPAart Statue would not disappear even after clearing 3 rooms. Fixed an issue where OOPAart would chase enemies through walls. We are running a Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, so please join us! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Hotfix - v1.1.3b - 14 August 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.3b. *Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where rocks that fell when hitting a wall with No. 997 would not disappear and would continue to appear. We are running a Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, so please join us! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Update - v1.1.3a - 12 August 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.3a. *Update Traditional Chinese has been newly applied. We are running a Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, so please join us! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Update - v1.1.3 - 6 August 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.3. *Major Updates Contract Additions and Adjustments++ We are making one last adjustment to the contracts! We felt that meeting the reforging system, one of the main systems of the game, was happening too late, so we made some changes. The name of the existing 'Reforger' contract has been changed to 'Shop Reforger', and a new 'Reforger' contract has been added. The name of the existing 'Reforger' contract has been changed to 'Shop Reforger'. A new 'Reforger' contract has been added. - Install Reforger in the "Lupine Forest". The efficiency of Totem: 'Sweet Apple' is so good that other active totems are not being used. To improve this, a new contract 'Tactical Pocket' has been added. Added the 'Tactical Pocket' contract. - Store one more Active Totem. Modified the effect of the 'Veteran' set. - The effect of the 'Tactica…
- Update - v1.1.2 - 16 July 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.2. *Major Updates Contract Adjustments+ We have adjusted the contracts again, as we did in the last update. This is because we want players to experience the fun of "Nightmare: The Lunatic" more quickly! The 'Starting Capital' and 'Shield Kit' with minor effects have been combined into a 'Starter Pack.' Additionally, we have brought forward the order of 'Nightmare Extractor' and 'Nightmare Analyzer' and reduced their prices. 'Starting Capital' and 'Shield Kit' are merged into 'Starter Pack.' The order of contracts has been modified: - 2nd row: Item Inverter, Starting Capital, Shield Kit -> Item Inverter, Starter Pack, Synthesizer - 3rd row: Reforger, Dismantle, Synthesis Machine-> Dismantle, Reforger, Nightmare Extractor - 4th row: Nightmare Extractor, Recycling Machine, HP Stand -> Nightmare Analyzer, Recycling Machine…
- Update - v1.1.1 - 11 July 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. Here are the patch notes for update v1.1.1. *Major Updates Contract Adjustments 'Nightmare Extractor' allows players to erode their weapons directly to strengthen their builds in the desired form. 'Reforger' allows players to select Reforge they want on their weapons, broadening the scope of builds. We have adjusted the order of Contracts, prioritizing diversity over strengthening builds. The prices of Contracts have also been adjusted according to the new order. The order of Contracts has been adjusted. - 2nd row: Shield Kit, Item Inverter, Starting Capital -> Item Inverter, Starting Capital, Shield Kit - 3rd row: Synthesis Machine, Nightmare Extractor, Dismantle-> Reforger, Dismantle, Synthesis Machine - 4th row: Recycling Machine, Reforger, HP Stand -> Nightmare Extractor, Recycling Machine, HP Stand Contract prices have been adjusted. - Totem Vending Machi…
- Hotfixes - v1.1.0b - 9 July 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. About v1.1.0b hotfixes. *Fixes Fixed an issue where the condition icons of faster Mutation on Nightmare 7 difficulty was incorrectly positioned. Fixed an issue where the shield that appears during The Ageless boss battle on Nightmare 8 difficulty did not receive any increasing enemy Max HP effects. Fixed an issue where the Super Overload achievement was achieved when returning to the wagon while overloaded. Fixed an issue where Totem: 'Chameleon' copied Totem: 'Shadow of the Blight Wolf', causing the Shadow's weapon to be different from the original. Totem: ‘Chameleon’ now copies a corrupted totem as it is uncorrupted. Totem: 'Pocket Watch' now copies a corrupted totem as it is uncorrupted. Copy Statue now copies a corrupted totem as it is uncorrupted. Regina 2 phase continuous dash pattern has been modified. -> Normal difficulty: Rush 6 times, stun after parr…
- Hotfixes - v1.1.0a - 6 July 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. About v1.1.0a hotfixes. *Bug fixes If there is a problem with Resume data and you cannot proceed on a black screen, Resume data is automatically deleted. -> Even if Resume data version and current game version are different, it can be deleted. -> If a problem occurs, such as the weapon or totem disappearing, please select Restart. Fixed an issue where the corruption of the corrupted totem disappeared when Resume from Nightmare 9. Fixed an issue where HP was reduced even with barrier when DMG Taken was over 100%. Fixed an issue where the value of the barrier gained when gaining barrier with Shield: Protection while possessing Totem: 'Transformer' was abnormal. We are running a Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord, so please join us! Nightmare: The Lunatic Discord https://discord.gg/6hw6TTyvBg Thank you!
- Update - v1.1.0 Support More Languages, Add Statues, Add Nightmare 9 - 3 July 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. The improvements made since official release have finally been implemented. Now we can focus more on developing additional content. We will announce the development roadmap in July! Please stay tuned for additional content! About v1.1.0 updates. *Major Updates Support More Languages Game supports the following six languages. French Italian German Spanish - Spain Russian Portuguese - Brazil We hope more people enjoy Nightmare: The Lunatic! Nightmare 9 Nightmare 9 difficulty added. If you don't take care of the 'Corrupted Totems', you will easily die. Statues 3 types of statues and 3 types of mini statues have been added. *Totems Totem: ‘Master Key’ is now usable. -> After use, the next chest you open will drop items twice. The HP limit of ‘Totem: First Aid Kit’ is increased. -> HP 30% or less -> HP 40% or less Totem: The HP limit of ‘First Aid Kit’ is increased…
- Update - v1.0.6 Improved Reforge, Added Contracts, Added Nightmare Difficulty - 27 June 2024
Hello, It's Maetdol Games. We plan to support 6 additional languages during the summer discount period. *Languages to be added French Italian German Spanish Brazil - Portuguese Russian We hope more people can enjoy Nightmare: The Lunatic! About v1.0.6 updates. *Major Updates Fixed Nightmare 7 and Added Nightmare 8 The original Nightmare 7 prevented players from getting stronger. However, we changed this because we thought it would be more fun to strengthen the enemy rather than weaken the player. Nightmare 7: Removes a totem When entering boundary shelter-> fast mutation added, o1 random stand in the Shop is sold out And we added Nightmare 8 difficulty. Additionally, Nightmare 9 will be added during the summer discount period, so please wait. Nightmare 9 is expected to be the highest difficulty level. Of course, we can’t be sure either! (Nightmare difficulty achievements will be upd…
