- Hotfix 1.2.3 - 25 July 2026
The tribe performed some careful maintenance on the game’s inner workings:Updated the ancient engine and patched a security issueThe game no longer refuses to live when Steam is unavailableNew Game now properly wipes the tracks of the previous adventureThe save folder recreates itself if an unusually resourceful mammoth steals itNo new dinosaurs were added. The old ones were left alone.
- Neanderthallica at Spring Sale - 19 March 2026
Spring Sale is here - grab Neanderthallica at 30% off and jump into a prehistoric adventure 🌿🔥
- 🦴 Neanderthallica is 25% OFF! - 18 December 2025
The Stone Age is getting a sci-fi shock this holiday season! We are excited to announce that Neanderthallica is part of the Steam Winter Sale with a 25% discount.If you haven't jumped in yet, now is the perfect time to master the elements, craft over 150 different weapon combinations, and explore a prehistoric world filled with humor and mystery. Whether you're supercharging ancient machinery with lightning or freezing paths to reach new secrets, there's plenty to discover during the winter break.Why play Neanderthallica?Master the Weather: Change the environment and solve puzzles by controlling the elements.DIY Disaster-Maker: Forge unique gear to take down enemies in your own way.A Sci-Fi Twist: Experience a humorous story that blends the ancient past with high-tech surprises.Don't let this deal become a fossil, evolve your library today! 🦕💨
- Neanderthallica is Up for Most Innovative Gameplay! - 24 November 2025
We are absolutely thrilled that Neanderthallica is competing in the Most Innovative Gameplay category for the Steam Awards 2025!We poured immense effort into designing truly original systems and mechanics, challenging players with a complex, prehistoric experience unlike any other game on Steam.If you appreciate bold, inventive design and believe Neanderthallica offers a truly fresh take on gameplay, we would be honored to receive your vote!
- Neanderthallica OST is Out Now! - 11 October 2025
Step back into the primal rhythm of Neanderthallica - where ancient drums, bone flutes, and whistling mushrooms weave a bizarrely catchy prehistoric symphony. Each track carries the mood of your adventure: from quiet, rain-soaked caves to roaring volcanic arenas and absurd boss fights that pulse with tribal energy.You can grab the soundtrack separately to relive the journey, or getthe Deluxe Edition Bundle with a 16% discount, which includes both the game and the full OST. Whether you’re a collector, a music lover, or just can’t get that primal tune out of your head - this is your chance to own a piece of the Neanderthal groove.
- Ukrainian devs Cheers LLC bring puzzle-metroidvania Neanderthallica to Linux and macOS - 19 August 2025
Neanderthallica blends a prehistoric world with a twist of sci-fi, a puzzle-metroidvania that's now supported on Linux and macOS. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/ukrainian-devs-cheers-llc-bring-puzzle-metroidvania-neanderthallica-to-linux-and-macos/
- Patch 1.2.2 - 15 August 2025
While everyone else is polishing their mammoths for the Ukrainian Games Festival 2025, we’ve been busy hammering bugs and teaching bosses some manners. Here’s what’s new in this prehistoric upgrade: Feline Logic Restored,Fashion stays after dying,Boss Behavior Upgrade,Punchier Combat Feel,Multi OS, game now available on Mac & Linux, This patch is part of our celebration for Ukrainian Games Festival 2025 — a great excuse to update the game, squash some mammoth-sized bugs, and party like it’s 12,000 BC!
- Get Neanderthallica for 20% off - 14 August 2025
We're partaking in the Ukrainian Games Festival 2025 with a 20% off Discount. The sale lasts from the 14th of August until the 21st of August, get the game now!
- Hotfix 1.2.1 - 7 July 2025
A few sneaky bugs got quietly squashed:- Ugh cannot be controlled while the Weapon/Clothes Selector is open right after the loading screen- Special Range attack is attacking specially again- The exploit with Spacesuit’s effects was removed- A bunch of NullReferenceExceptions were fixed
- Patch 1.2.0 - 4 July 2025
Welcome to Patch 1.2.0, where Ugr snores (but only once), pigs respect death, and swimming platforms finally stop launching into low orbit. We've cleaned up some dusty corners of the desert, taught our Nomad Leader some boundaries (and gave his push a proper punch), and finally made sure that if something looks dangerous - it actually is. From hippos behaving as intended to enemy AI learning a bit of humility, this update is packed with juicy fixes and subtle polish to make your journey smoother, bloodier, and slightly less cursed.Full changelog below - grab your tambourine (only after the right quest, of course) and dive in:The Hippo boss damages the player as expected Pikeman's damage collider reduction (no more false hits)Blood splatters added to notify about the stakes belowNow you can climb onto the Desert landing padThe symbol of animals better reflects the objective of the Circus…
- Patch 1.1.10 - 28 June 2025
First quick patch for some of the most frustrating issues: Hippo boss damage fix Pikeman damage collider reduction Added hints about stakes below Landing pad collider fix Animals symbol updates Minor cutscene fixes We'd love to hear from you about any other issues you may have in the comments to this post. Enjoy the game!
- 1.1.9 hotfix - 25 June 2025
Leaderboard functionality fix
- Neanderthallica is out Now 🦖 - 24 June 2025
Neanderthallica is now out and available over at Steam with a 10% launch discount!Neanderthallica is a Puzzle-metroidvania game set in a prehistoric world with a twist of sci-fi. Master the ability to change the weather, altering the environment and battles. Craft unique gear and weapons, and explore hidden secrets as you journey through humor-filled stone age.Check out the new trailer here:
- Neanderthallica demo live during Next Fest 🔴 - 9 June 2025
We're partaking in #SteamNextFest! Neanderthallica is now live for the @Steam Next Fest, come try out our demo! And don't forget to leave a demo review ːretreatːːretreatːːretreatː
- Neanderthallica releasing on the 24th of June - 27 May 2025
Announcing our release date for the prehistoric metroidvania Neanderthallica, coming to Steam on the 24th of June. You can still check out our demo, which has the improvements after the playtest, until the full release and before the upcoming Next Fest. Check out the new trailer here:
- Neanderthallica Demo is live! - 19 May 2025
Jump into a unique adventure! 🍖 Prehistoric Metroidvania with Sci-Fi. 🌦️ Change the weather with magic! 🦴 Craft unique gear and weapons. Try it out now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3671940/Neanderthallica_Demo/
- Neanderthallica Playtest now live! - 29 April 2025
We need your help 🐯 You can now request access on Steam to join our playtest, anyone who fills it in, gets a chance to win a Steam key at launch! Fill in your feedback over at the form here: https://forms.gle/ooTgv5pbper2vpnK7 Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/z5qFFpPpAR Request instant access: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2221050/Neanderthallica/
- Breaking News: "Neanderthallica" Secures Publishing Agreement with Bonus - 17 May 2023
Breaking News: "Neanderthallica" Secures Publishing Agreement with Bonus Stage! Attention all avid gamers! We have exciting news to share. Bonus Stage Publishing, the lovely Finnish publisher, has officially signed a publishing agreement with us! Neanderthallica will be released! That is another piece of news here. Together with our new publisher, we pick up some sunny day in the near future and finally release the game. Stay tuned for further updates and announcements as we bring you closer to the release date. Wishlist and be out hero. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2221050/Neanderthallica/