Pyromaniac Steam news

• Latest observed players27 · 6 October 2026 - 12:14:14 UTC
• SteamPulse tracked peak62
• Units sold (VGI)No data available
• Revenue (VGI)No data available
• Review score88% positive
• Total reviews296
• Release dateJan 30, 2026
• DeveloperDominik Braun
• PublishertayoDEV

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Dominik BraunPublisher: tayoDEV

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Pyromaniac Steam news

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

Latest Steam announcements

• Patch 1.42 - 21 August 2026

  Valve section in Chapter Two takes less amount of turns in the RNG. Forest key is back to being visible even with the flashlight turned off. Same for the eyes of the Forest Creature. Various bug fixes and improvements.

• Patch 1.41 - 15 August 2026

  Added a small hint on how to avoid the Firefighter for Ending C run. Only shows up if you beat the game at least once. The matchboxes will respawn after beating the game if you had collected all of them. (You won't lose your unlocks) Various bug fixes and improvements.

• The Arsonist's Last Fire - 14 August 2026

  Before the main event, I would like to announce that Pyromaniac has reached an insane amount of over 15,000 SOLD COPIES! Thank you everyone for playing and for the support you have given me. This update probably wouldn't ever happen otherwise. It is also worth mentioning that Pyromaniac 1.4 is the final content update this game receives. After more than 2 years of development and updates included, I believe it's time to move on to a new project.But that doesn't mean there won't be any patches, additional localizations or anything else later on!Enough talk, time to see what's new or changed:\ Added 2 new endings. Hint: Your kill count is involved in both of them.10 New Hoodies added.4 New pairs of Gloves added.Updated some of the older hoodies and gloves.Added Matchboxes as collectibles - used for unlocking most of the new clothes.4 New achievements.New Easter eggs and secrets.Steam Trad…

• Hotfix 1.312 - 8 April 2026

  Solved an issue where some players had trouble jumping on pipes in Chapter Four by adding a plank so you don't have to jump there. I don't get it though...

• Hotfix 1.311 - 24 March 2026

  Fixed a missing axe texture in a cutscene in Chapter Two.

• Patch 1.31 - 10 March 2026

  Some keys which spawned only after triggering an objective are now spawned right away. The forest creature's hitbox is now slightly upscaled. Minor optimization in the security room in Chapter Three. You can now skip the ending cutscenes and credits if you beat the game at least once. Added Croatian translation. Updated Russian translation. Fixed an issue that mostly occurred to low-end users that caused the sound of character landing on the ground to play constantly. Various bug fixes and improvements.

• Update 1.3 - 21 February 2026

  Before I address the changes, I would like to announce that Pyromaniac has over 1000+ COPIES SOLD! Thank you everyone so much for enjoying the game

• Patch 1.21 - 10 February 2026

  \ Nerfed Chapter One Quick Time Event in both Normal Mode and Hard Mode. Buffed Gun damage in Normal Mode. Added a Wave Counter in Chapter Four. Fixed a case where skipping the car cutscene in Chapter Four resulted in locked camera movement at the car chase. \ Removed a lag spike in Chapter One. \ Adjusted some text size. Resized crosshair so it's visible on lower resolutions. \ Improved some cutscenes. \ Improved Chapter 1,4 and 5 Background Screens. \ Updated Italian translation. \ Fixed a case where the game would switch back to the default resolution (1920x1080) after loading into a new section, the same goes for the windowed mode setting going back to fullscreen mode. \ Some bug fixes.

• Update 1.2 - 6 February 2026

  \ New Axe swinging animation. Improved visibility of some items. Reduced Flashlight intensity. Removed one plank from Chapter Three. \ Hovering your mouse over the Hanger icon shows additional text saying "CHANGE OUTFIT". \ Added Italian translation. Updated German translation. \ Slight change in 1 dialogue. \ Improved Ending A. \ Lowered the volume of some soundtracks. Re-recorded some voice lines. Added a new voice line in Chapter Three.

• Hotfix 1.121 - 4 February 2026

  Chapter Four softlock issue is now gone. I apologize for the mistake!

• Patch 1.12 - 3 February 2026

  \Hovering your mouse over the 'Continue' button now displays additional "HARD MODE" text if your progress is in Hard Mode.\Fixed a case where the player could have wrong/locked clothes on after dying.(!) From now on, everytime you load up the game, the clothes will be set back to default and have to be changed manually!\Minor graphical changes.

• Patch 1.11 - 2 February 2026

  This patch includes minor fixes and improvements. Fixed graphical mistakes in some cutscenes. Minor improvements to some cutscenes. Skippable cutscenes can now be skipped simply by pressing 'Enter' instead of holding 'E'. You can now skip almost every cutscene if you beat the game at least once. Increased Voice volume in some parts. Increased Dynamite Explosion volume. Extended width of the end credits text. Various bug fixes.

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