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Insect Swarm

Insect Swarm Steam news

Parallel Portal | Sep 11, 2024 | game

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13players observed · 25 September 2026 - 08:56:02 UTC

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  • Latest observed players13 · 25 September 2026 - 08:56:02 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak518
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score84% positive

Insect Swarm news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed players13 · 25 September 2026 - 08:56:02 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak518
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score84% positive
  • Total reviews2,581
  • Release dateSep 11, 2024
  • DeveloperParallel Portal
  • PublisherParallel Portal

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Parallel PortalPublisher: Parallel Portal

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Insect Swarm Steam news

Insect Swarm news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

  • Update - 21 September 2024

    Significantly increase the initial amount of Blood Crystal Ore Reduce the cost of upgrading cargo capacity Lower the early-stage growth of small bug health Increase mining damage Optimize mining efficiency

  • Update - 16 September 2024

    Significantly increase the growth rate of world resources, reducing grind. Fix the bug where beta players who defeated the final boss before the official release couldn't trigger the ending properly after the official update. Adjust the UI layout of the level-up interface.

  • Update - 14 September 2024

    Added total kills display Fixed errors in the mecha descriptions

  • Insect Swarm V1.0 Available Now - 12 September 2024

    Dear Players, Today is a special day—our game, Insect Swarm, is now available! Since the early access phase, every bit of support and every suggestion from you has helped us continuously improve the game. Without your feedback, Insect Swarm wouldn’t be what it is today. We sincerely hope this final version brings you even more fun and surprises. Thank you all for your companionship and support. We hope you enjoy the full experience of Insect Swarm!

  • 『Insect Swarm』1.0 available on September 12,2024 - 5 September 2024

    Dear players, after Beta testing, the 1.0 version of "Insect Swarm" is finally here! Get ready to face the insect horde on September 12, 2024! Final Boss and New Amazing CG! In the 1.0 version, you'll face the final boss in a very dangerous battle like never before! Additionally, the newly crafted CG will provide you with a stunning visual experience. The ultimate showdown has begun! Release Discount: 20% Off! We will be offering a limited-time discount from September 12 to September 26, where all players can enjoy 20% off! This is the perfect opportunity to grab this! Don't miss this chance!Don’t miss the 1.0 version of "Insect Swarm" on September 12 and dive into the epic insect battles right away!

  • Thank you for your patience! The final Boss test is now live. - 16 May 2024

    Hello everyone! "Insect Swarm" is approaching its final chapter. We are preparing to update the game with the final Boss and ending CG. The ending CG aims to convey a lot of content, which has taken a bit more time to polish. There have also been some objective reasons affecting recent updates. Regardless, I'm back! The game development is now nearing completion. In addition, we plan to release the official version once the achievement system is completed. Thank you again for your attention and support. The final Boss battle will be available for open testing. You just need to select the test branch to participate.

  • Amazing Discount! Heroes Never Look at Explosions Bundle Pack now Online - 7 February 2024

    What to play during the Spring Festival? How about having a Killing Spree in this Dragon Year! Greedland x Insect Swarm x Project Zero 2: Apocalypse Party triple “Heroes Never Look at Explosions” bundle pack provides you with an unstoppable killing spree in this Spring, with similar games but distinctive features! “Heroes Never Look at Explosions” Link>>> https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/38405/_/ Greedland is a top-down shooter game that supports local two-players mode. Use multiple weapons to eliminate the flooding waves of monsters. Enjoy the shooting at a mixed experience between Vampire Survivors and Crimsonland! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218400/_/ Insect Swarm is a top-down shooter game born for the joy of swarm cleanse. As the last survivor of a wasteland planet, you will ride on a Mecha and slay the swarm of hundreds of thousands of insects. Use their blood crystal…

  • Update 0.7.7 - 1 November 2023

    Steam Deck Support

  • Update 0.7.6 - 11 October 2023

    Removed the new Fuel Consumption mechanics Removed the new Mecha Fuel upgrade option Damage and HP growth rates of Swarms are reverted to the numbers before 0.7.5 HP of Swarms and Elites are no longer doubled when Doomsday Protocol is active

  • Update 0.7.5 - 2 October 2023

    Important Changes Mecha mode now consumes fuel. You refuel your Mecha by obtaining crystals. Fuel is now a separated resource and will cause no more crystal loss. Added Mecha Fuel upgrade option. Fixed a bug that caused Mjolnir’s damage lower than intended. New settings option: Maximum Swarm Size. You may set the number to increase or decrease the maximum swarm size. Bigger swarm would be more satisfying for you to hack and slash, but also require higher spec. Global Difficulty Changes Increased crystal ore reserves for early game. Increased resources obtained from killing elite insects. Decreased resources obtained from killing Guardians. Increased resource obtained from killing Insect Lord. The growth rate of global Crystal Concentration will gradually decrease according to game progress. Increased health growth rate of the insects from 0.7 to 1.0. Increased damage growth rate of the…

  • Update 0.7.4 - 12 August 2023

    New Weapon for Mecha: Beam Saber A light saber equipped on your arm at your service. Can strike from afar and burn its target. New Weapon for Mecha: Laser Cannon Shoot a beam of thick laser that will penetrate anything on its way. Other Changes Fixed the Reloading Speed algorithm when the Reloading Speed upgrade is too high; removed the previous Reloading Speed limit; expect significantly faster late-game Reloading Speed Slightly increased damage and initial firing rate for Heavy Machine Gun When hitting the insect eggs on abandoned mine carts, more blood will burst out for better hit feedback Fixed a bug where Orbital Bullet Storm and Flamethrowers couldn't damage the Swarm Lord VI Fixed a bug where Mecha transformation was not possible when lacking Crystals Fixed a bug where holding the fire button while equipped with a Nuclear Missile Launcher would interrupt the reloading process

  • Hotfixes/Patches - 23 July 2023

    Fix the issue where a small number of players are unable to enter the game even after the game has loaded to 100% following a GPU driver update.

  • Update 0.7.3 - 9 June 2023

    New Weapon for Mecha: Mjolnir Swing the hammer of Thor to summon lightning strikes New Weapon for Mecha: Orbital Bullet Storm Launch a salvo of bullets to the marked location by sending a beacon signal to the orbital weaponry; you may use your melee weapon while channeling the salvo Other Changes Implemented multi-monitor display settings; players may switch between monitors if there are multiple The special effect when insects are hit by the Energy Whip is now more visible Increased tracking range for auto-tracking weapons Increased attack range for Chainsaw and Energy Whip Fixed a bug where the floating explosion insects would go underground Fixed a bug where the Gatling Gun would keep spinning even when not firing Fixed a bug where the melee weapons of the Mecha would sometimes attack on their own after transformation Fixed a bug where the missiles might sometimes explode indefinitel…

  • Update 0.7.2 - 24 April 2023

    New Mecha Weapon: Antimatter Energy Whip Low direct damage dealt on hit, extremely high damage over time; smaller insects will become weightless when hit New Mecha Weapon: Nuclear Missle Launcher Consumes all ammo at once to launch a mini nuclear missle, dealing extremely high damage to all enemies within a very large area; can be launched only at full ammo; the more ammo it consumes, the higher the damage Other Changes HP of smaller insects doubled during Doomsday Protocol Fixed a bug where the Wormhole texture would flicker when stacked with obelisk ground

  • "Insect Swarm" is participating in the "Eastern Game Fest" ! - 12 April 2023

    "Insect Swarm" is participating in the "Eastern Game Fest" ! During the "Eastern Game Fest" event, "Insect Swarm" will offer a limited-time discount of 20% off. "Insect Swarm" looks forward to meeting game enthusiasts during the "Eastern Game Fest" event. "Eastern Game Fest" game exhibition event: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/easterngamesfest

  • Update 0.7.1 - 20 March 2023

    Optimization

  • Update 0.7.0 - 8 March 2023

    New Weapons for Mecha Chainsaw: Deals damage over time. Drags lighter targets towards the chainsaw. Flamethrower: Deals damage over time in a large area and ignites its targets. Chainsaw Flamethrower Mecha Mechanics Overhaul Stats of the Mecha are no longer adjustable. The Mecha now has fixed, doubled base HP and 50% Damage Resistance, with other stats set to the previous highest level by default The Mecha no longer needs Crystals to work Movement speed of the Mecha now benefits from 20% of your Movement Speed Bonus Greatly increased the animation speed of jumping landing strike of the Mecha Other Changes Slightly increased HP growth rate of insects Fixed a bug where the player might be defeated by nearby Swarm Lord(s) even after entering the hanger Fixed a bug introduced along a previous update which caused HP decreasing effect to be disabled Adjusted key/button display effect Enhanced…

  • Hotfixes/Patches - 19 January 2023

    Fixed interface options bug

  • Update 0.6.4 - 18 January 2023

    New key settings Add Key Settings in the Pause Interface to customize the mouse and joystick configuration scheme Other Modification If the right stick does not have any operation during use, then the Crosshair will keep the original direction, and will not follow the direction of movement.

  • Update 0.6.3 - 5 January 2023

    Controller Support

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
121 September 2024Update6341720536510680683
216 September 2024Update6250522009526318880
314 September 2024Update6250522009519689092
423 July 2023Hotfixes/Patches5124584051979585552
519 January 2023Hotfixes/Patches5035621474409766101
614 November 2022Optimization Patches #26368680725433632920
78 November 2022Optimization Patches4732747437221293108
817 June 2022小型补丁6214419130142786896
97 June 2022小型修复补丁4469272893509950130
102 June 2022修复补丁4469272893492924263
112 June 20220.4.6 版本更新4469272893492732664
1230 May 20220.4.5 版本更新4437747060841988060
1329 May 20220.4.4 版本更新4437747060836884618
1427 May 20220.4.3 版本更新4437747060829959047
1526 May 20220.4.2 版本更新4437747060825803951

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