- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.17 - 9 September 2026
This update addresses a few recently reported issues. :Fixed Croc facing the wrong way in the Cabinet of Curiosities.Fixed the Reset Puzzle button not working correctly in the Heart Bonus Puzzle.Replaced the bugged cursor-based interaction for the secret in Level 9 (Challenge) with a drag-and-drop system.Thanks to everyone who submitted a bug report!As always, if you experience any issues, please let me know here on Steam or on the Discord server.Thanks for playing and supporting Wound Man!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man - Bonus Content Update #2 - 24 August 2026
Another small secret has crept its way into Wound Man.Somewhere within the game, a new bonus puzzle is hiding. This one is a little easier to find then last time. As before, the artwork for this announcement contains a clue to its location.If you manage to uncover it, you'll unlock a puzzle and small reward.The puzzle is available to all players at the start of the game and you are able to replay the puzzle whenever you wish.I hope to regularly add bonus content to Wound Man. If there is something you'd like to see added... please let me know!Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, share screenshots, report bugs, or follow development updates, you’re welcome to join. If you can't find the bonus puzzle, I bet you can get a hint from the discord community.https://discord.gg/xBENu3W4tJThanks for playing and supporting Wound Man!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.15 - 22 August 2026
A new update for Wound Man is now live. This patch fixes a bug for the secret of Level 9 (Casual).ChangesFixed an issue on Level 9 (Casual) where the pieces of the secret puzzle were disappearing when dragged and not registering correct placement when dropped. Added an option to close / reopen the Level 9 (Casual) secret puzzle. Thank you to everyone who continues to report bugs and provide feedback. Every report helps make Wound Man a better experience, and I truly appreciate everyone who has taken the time to help improve the game.As always, if you encounter any issues, please let me know here on Steam or on the Discord server.Thanks for playing and supporting Wound Man!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man - Quality of Life Update #1 - Version 1.0.14 - 19 August 2026
Hi everyone!This update is the first in a series of Quality of Life updates that I'll be making to Wound Man over the coming weeks.My main goal with these updates is to go back through the game level by level and improve some of the underlying mechanics, particularly the drag-and-drop system.What's been updated?For this first round:Improved the drag-and-drop mechanics for Levels 01, 02, 03, 09, 17, and 23.Improved the Sudden Death mechanics for Levels 01 (Special), 09 (Special), 17 (Special), and 23 (Special).Added a new info panel to all Sudden Death levels to better explain how the mechanic works.Made some additional changes behind the scenes to reduce memory demands and hopefully decrease crashes.Why only a few levels at a time?Wound Man was the first game I made, and when I started developing it, I was also learning Unreal Engine as I went.As a result, the way I built the early leve…
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.13 - 5 August 2026
A new update for Wound Man is now live. This patch focuses on bug fixes, cutscene improvements, and an engine upgrade to help ensure future stability.ChangesUpdated the project to Unreal Engine 5.8.Fixed a BLACK SCREEN that could occur after the first and second cutscenes. (Big thanks to everyone who reported this one... I think I finally squashed it).Locked the Skip and Continue buttons during cutscene transitions to prevent accidental input.Improved the drag & drop, rotation, and placement of the secret puzzle piece in Level 130 (Casual).Fixed an issue in Level 20 (Casual) where the manuscript could be unlocked before assembling the prosthetic hand.Fixed an issue in Level 30 (Special) where the Found Secret button could be clicked before completing the secret puzzle.Fixed the Dissectio Ultima achievement not registering correctly.Fixed an issue in the Skeleton Artifact level where som…
- Wound Man - Bonus Content Update #1 - 14 July 2026
A small secret has worked its way into Wound Man.Somewhere within the game, a bonus puzzle is lurking. I won't tell you where, but the artwork for this announcement contains a clue for anyone with a sharp eye.If you manage to uncover it, you'll unlock a puzzle and small reward.The puzzle is available to all players at the start of the game and you are able to replay the puzzle whenever you wish.I hope to regularly add bonus content to Wound Man. If there is something you'd like to see added... please let me know!Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, share screenshots, report bugs, or follow development updates, you’re welcome to join. If you can't find the bonus puzzle, I bet you can get a hint from the discord community. https://discord.gg/xBENu3W4tJThanks for playing and supporting Wound Man!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.11 - 8 July 2026
Patch 1.0.11 is now available!This update introduces a small quality-of-life feature that many players requested, along with a fix for an issue that could prevent progression.New FeaturePuzzle Reset ButtonA new Reset Puzzle button has been added to the Ending Puzzle levels.You can now restart Ending Puzzles at any point without leaving the level. This also allows you to replay these puzzles whenever you'd like.FixesFixed an issue where Ending Puzzle completion progress could fail to save correctly in certain situations.This issue could prevent some players from progressing through the game. The save logic has been updated to resolve this problem.Thank you to everyone who reported this issue and provided detailed information. Your feedback helped me track down the cause and improve the experience for everyone.As always, I appreciate all of your support and feedback. More improvements are…
- Wound Man Graphics Update # 1 - 4 July 2026
One of my goals after the full release of Wound Man is to continue polishing the experience, and today's update is focused entirely on the game's presentation.I've gone back and reworked the artwork for 11 of the game's 30 levels, improving the visuals while keeping the puzzles themselves unchanged.... except for level 29, which has also received an updated image and layout.These updates are intended to better match the atmosphere and style of the later parts of the game, and they're just one step in my ongoing effort to refine the overall experience.As always, thank you to everyone who has been playing, sharing feedback, posting screenshots, and helping spread the word about the game. Your support makes it possible for me to keep improving Wound Man long after its full release.I hope you enjoy the updated look, and there is more polish, bug fixes and some new content in the works.Join…
- Wound Man - Version 1.0.8 - 26 June 2026
Thanks again to everyone who has been playing Wound Man, reporting bugs, and sharing feedback. This update includes several quality-of-life improvements and fixes.ChangesAdded quick access to Collections from the Main Menu, Level Select menu, and the Esc menu.Improved the flaying puzzle on Level 114 (Challenge) by making the parts easier to distinguish.Fixed an issue preventing the "To the Bone" achievement from unlocking correctly.Fixed an issue preventing the "SSSSSSS Ahhhhhh" achievement from unlocking correctly.Fixed an issue preventing the "Tis But a Scratch" achievement from unlocking correctly.Fixed Steam achievements not registering properly when earned while playing offline.As always, thank you for your continued feedback and support. I'm continuing to work through player reports and improve the game with each update.Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, s…
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.7 - 22 June 2026
Thank you to everyone who has been reporting issues and sharing feedback since launch. This update addresses more of the most commonly reported puzzle frustrations.Changes & ImprovementsFixed sticky cursor issues on Levels 10 (Challenge), 14 (Challenge), and 15 (Special).Added the ability to restart the leech mini-game on Level 10 (Challenge).Added a checkpoint after completing the first puzzle on Level 9 (Special).Improved piece placement accuracy and tolerance on Levels 9 (Special), 15 (Special), and 17 (Special).Additional bug fixes, quality-of-life improvements, and performance optimizations.Thank you again for your patience, bug reports, and continued support. Your feedback has been invaluable in helping improve Wound Man.Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, share screenshots, report bugs, or follow development updates, you’re welcome to join. It’s also a gre…
- Wound Man - Version 1.0.6 - 20 June 2026
Thank you to everyone who has been reporting issues and sharing feedback since launch. This update addresses several of the most commonly reported puzzle frustrations.Changes & ImprovementsReworked the End Special puzzle to provide a smoother overall experience.Reworked Level 101 (Special) to make piece placement more forgiving and accurate.Reworked Level 123 (Special) to make piece placement more forgiving and accurate.These changes should reduce frustration caused by overly precise piece placement requirements while preserving the intended challenge of the puzzles.Coming SoonI'm currently working on similar improvements for three additional levels that have been frequently reported by players. Those fixes will be released in an upcoming patch.Thank you again for your patience, bug reports, and continued support. Your feedback has been invaluable in helping improve Wound Man.Join the W…
- Wound Man - Version 1.0.5 - 19 June 2026
This update focuses on improving the Ending Puzzles, the Lacerated Legacy questline and addressing several progression issues.Changes & FixesAdded an alternate method for unlocking the End puzzles without viewing the post-Level 30 cutscenes.Fixed the incessant messages from Wound Man that could occur after unlocking the Lacerated Legacy quest.Fixed an issue with combining pieces during the second stage of the Lacerated Legacy quest.Fixed a bug that could soft-lock the game when restarting the Lacerated Legacy quest after combining all items in the first stage.Added a skip button to reduce repetition when restarting the second stage of the Lacerated Legacy quest.Special thanks to players who took the time to report these issues. Your feedback helps make Wound Man better.Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, share screenshots, report bugs, or follow development updat…
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.4 - 18 June 2026
Wound Man - Patch 1.0.4This update fixes bugs recently reported by the Wound Man community.Changes and Fixes:Fixed a bug that soft-locked the game with black screen after completing level 30.Adjusted pieces for level 8 (casual), level 28 (special) and End level Puzzle (Challenge).Fixed a bug on level 11 (challenge) where the bookmark interfered with the secret.Added text to some achievements to make their levels easier to find.Wound Man - Patch 1.0.3This update fixes bugs recently reported by the Wound Man community.Changes and Fixes:Added a widget to count assembled Artifact puzzles. Bug fix for uncooperative video settings. Bug fix for "Tanks for Playing" achievement not registering on Steam. Fixed a bug related to the Corporeal Quest and Lacerated Legacy finale curio items. Heart Manuscript now shows the correct info. Optimization to reduce loading times and crashes. Additional bug f…
- Wound Man - Patch 1.0.2 - 12 June 2026
Wound Man - Patch 1.0.2This update fixes bugs recently reported by the Wound Man community. Changes and Fixes:Fixed a bug in level 12 (Casual) where pieces where getting stuck behind the skin. Corrected the names of the achievements on the in-game pop-up. Added fix for level 23 (Special) - reverts back to the main image after finding the secret to correctly match the manuscript points. Various minor bug fixes, typo corrections and optimizations. Join the Wound Man DiscordIf you'd like to discuss puzzles, share screenshots, report bugs, or follow development updates, you’re welcome to join. It’s also a great place to get help if you’re stuck on a level.https://discord.gg/xBENu3W4tJThanks for playing and supporting Wound Man!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man Leaves Early Access - 9 June 2026
After two years of development in Early Access, Wound Man is now fully released.What began as a small project inspired by medieval medical illustrations and historical surgical texts has grown through dozens of updates, player feedback, bug reports, and community support. Today marks the end of that journey and the official release of Wound Man.While many of the game's final additions and improvements were introduced through recent updates, this release represents an important milestone: Wound Man is now considered complete and fully playable from beginning to end.I'd like to thank everyone who supported the game during Early Access. Whether you purchased the game, reported bugs, shared feedback, joined the Discord, or simply followed development, your support helped shape the final release.One thing that has continually surprised and encouraged me throughout development is the receptio…
- Wound Man - Early Access Update 0.9.4 - 27 April 2026
Wound Man - Early Access Update 0.9.4This update focuses on stability and overlapping pieces. .Changes and Fixes:Reduced the size of some very large textures that were causing crashes of the Unreal Engine.Fixed issues where pieces could be placed behind other piecestemporarily removed the widget that indicated when the game was being saved.Various minor bug fixes and general improvementsThank you for your continued support and feedback.Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man Version 1.0 Coming Soon! - 14 April 2026
Wound Man is almost fully assembled!Version 1.0 is coming soon!It’s been an incredible journey since the Early Access launch back in 2023. Over the past three years, Wound Man has grown from a simple jigsaw puzzle into a fully realized adventure, with a significant expansion in content and scope.With the full release, the price will increase.If you’ve been waiting to pick up Wound Man, this is your last chance to get it at the Early Access price.Thank you to everyone who has supported the game during development.Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man — Early Access Update 0.9.3 - 5 April 2026
Wound Man — Early Access Update 0.9.3This update focuses on stability improvements, puzzle interaction refinements, and expanding creative tools within the Wound Man Builder.FixesResolved issues affecting Level 27 (Special) and Level 5 (Casual). Thanks to the Wound Man Community for reporting these!ImprovementsRefined drag-and-drop mechanics for the first set of endgame puzzles, improving responsiveness and placement accuracy.New ContentExpanded the Wound Man Builder with two new asset packs, offering more flexibility and creative options.A selection of Curiosities:Wounds and Blood:GeneralVarious bug fixes and performance optimizationsAs always, thank you for your continued support and feedback!Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man - Early Access Update 0.9.2 - 27 March 2026
Wound Man - Early Access Update 0.9.2This update focuses on improving clarity, feedback, and overall stability.Changes and Fixes:Fixed an issue where pieces could be placed behind other piecesAdded a widget to indicate when game data is being savedAdded sound effects to provide audio feedback for correctly placed piecesVarious minor bug fixes and general improvementsThank you for your continued support and feedback.Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
- Wound Man – Early Access Update 0.9.1 - 24 March 2026
Wound Man – Early Access Update 0.9.1This patch focuses on fixes, stability, and improving the overall experience following the 0.9.0 update.Fixes & Improvements:Level & Gameplay FixesFixed an issue in 113C where certain pieces would not fit correctly.Overhauled Lacerated Legacy – Final Pt. 1 for improved clarity and flow.Corporeal Quest FixesFixed a bug where the lower-left leg would disappear when dropped in the collection tab.Corrected an issue with the middle-left chest piece appearing incorrectly in the finale.Cutscene FixResolved a bug preventing the Lacerated Legacy cutscene from playing properly.Achievement FixesFixed unlock conditions for "Rot Withstanding" and "Dissectio Ultima".GeneralVarious bug fixes and optimizations.Thanks again for all the feedback—it’s been incredibly helpful in tracking down these issues. More updates to come soon.Jeff @ Aspidochelone Studios
