2025-01-23 16:06 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
Deckbuilders, the moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here—INFEST has officially left Early Access! After over two years of passionate development, endless improvements, and incredible feedback from our community, Version 1.0 is ready to take you deeper into the roguelike deckbuilding adventure you love. A Massive Thank You to Our Community Your support, feedback, and enthusiasm have been the driving force behind INFEST’s evolution. From gameplay mechanics to world-building, every corner of the game has been shaped with your help. This journey has been incredible, and we couldn’t have do
2025-01-03 17:42 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
The time has come! After more than two years of development, countless updates, and incredible feedback from our amazing community, INFEST is officially leaving Early Access on January 23rd, 2025 with the release of Version 1.0! Your support has been instrumental in shaping INFEST into the roguelike deckbuilder we’ve dreamed of creating. From pixel-perfect battles to immersive procedurally generated adventures, every step of this journey has been made possible by your passion and input. https://shared.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2341560/extras/g1-595.gif?t=173030758
2024-12-23 15:06 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
We’re thrilled to announce INFEST Update 0.9.5, packed with gameplay balance updates, level design improvements, bug fixes, and a brand-new quality-of-life feature. This update marks a significant milestone as we gear up to leave Early Access with Version 1.0 very soon! Key Highlights in 0.9.5 ⚖️ Balancing Improvements - Weapons, abilities, and enemies have been finely tuned to deliver a more intense and rewarding challenge. - Strategy is king—your choices will matter more than ever as pacing and difficulty have been refined. 🌌 Level Design Enhancements - Improved level layouts to provide mor
2024-10-30 16:55 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
Survivors, this update brings a whole new level of strategic depth to INFEST! https://shared.fastly.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2341560/extras/electric-ezgif.com-optimize.gif?t=1730307254 Here’s what’s new: ⚡ Dynamic Water-Electricity Interactions Water now conducts electricity, creating lethal shock zones for enemies—use the environment to your advantage! 🌩 Targeted Lightning Your lightning strikes have been upgraded! The first bolt now lands exactly where you aim, creating an electrifying source right at the cursor position. 🛢 Enhanced Oil-Water Behavior Oil now floats ato
2024-09-06 14:04 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
We are excited to announce that INFEST has just received a massive update with version 0.8! We've listened to your feedback and worked hard to bring some exciting new features, improvements, and adjustments that we think you'll love. Here’s what’s new: 🗺 Overworld Updates: Added Overworld Names to give more personality to your exploration. Reworked the Overworld Pathing for a fresh strategic layer to your journey. 🎯 Combat Improvements: New Confusion Indicators on aiming lines to help you navigate tricky situations. Transform Cards have been revamped! They now automatically affect many eleme
2024-07-31 12:08 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
Greetings, players! We are thrilled to announce that INFEST is now available on Steam Early Access! Infest is a roguelike deckbuilder where every pixel on the battlefield can burn, freeze, corrode, shock, and melt. Carefully craft your deck and deploy cards to alter the environment, buff your stats, and unleash stunning pixel-by-pixel damage upon your enemies! Key Features: Innovative Damage Mechanics: Utilize pixel-by-pixel damage mechanics for precise and strategic gameplay. Elemental Interactions: Harness the power of Fire, Oil, Ice, Poison Gas, Water, and Growing Plants to outsmart your en
2024-07-16 14:42 UTC · GamingOnLinux
Taking some inspiration from the excellent Noita perhaps, Infest brings the mechanic of destroying all the pixels and puts it into a deckbuilder. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/infest-is-a-deckbuilder-where-every-pixel-on-the-battlefield-can-burn-freeze-melt-and-more
2024-07-15 18:50 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
INFEST is designed for use with the Steam deck. This includes full controller support as well steam cloud so you can easily switch between the deck and other devices. Our tests show that it is currently working well on the deck, if you experience any issues please let us know and we will fix them. Thanks -Carl
2024-07-11 17:39 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
July 31st is the big day! After many years of development we'll be launching into Early Access :) We plan on being in early access for about 9 months so we can finalize content and use community feedback to make the game better. We'll also be offering a launch discount on release. Stay tuned for more updates and we welcome any questions or comments :) -Carl Chute
2024-07-09 17:19 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
Hello everyone, We've been working hard on INFEST and have just released V0.6 of the demo. It has a lot of adjustments and overall quality of life and balancing improvements, including: adjusted difficulty (slightly harder) adjusted the way clicks interact with cards (activates now on down click) card play timer from 25s to 60s Enemy bullets now cut through the environment UI Improvements performance improvements ALSO INFEST will be entering early access this summer, so stay tuned for an announcement for the official launch date.
2024-03-24 15:43 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
We are excited to be participating in Steam's Deckbuilder fest starting March 25th. https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2341560/extras/g1.gif?t=1711216496 The Infest demo is live and we'll be available to chat during the whole fest, either on our community forum or via discord. Lots in the works for INFEST stay tuned for more announcements soon :)
2023-08-29 23:00 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2341560/extras/g4-594x314-optimized.gif?t=1693307374 After many months of hard work and beta testing, the demo is finally ready! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2341560/Infest/ Download it now on Steam! -Carl PS I'll be publishing game updates every 2 weeks. if you want the latest updates on development, don't forget to sign up for our mailing list.
2023-07-17 15:56 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
The beta is ready and is launching this Wednesday! This is your last chance to sign up for your key, do so here: https://chuteapps.com/infest-beta/ I'm looking forward to sharing the first playable version. -Carl
2023-06-23 19:52 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
We are busy as hell getting the first playable of INFEST ready. I'm happy to announce the private beta will be held July 19-23! Sign up here if you haven't already. https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2341560/extras/g1-595.gif?t=1680713729
2023-05-17 15:23 UTC · Community Announcements · chuteapps
Hello everyone! INFEST is deep in development and I'm working hard to get the first beta release ready. I'm making good progress so the Beta should be ready to play in June or early July. If you haven't signed up yet for the beta you can do so here: https://chuteapps.com/infest-beta ALSO INFEST will be featured on Indie Live Expo this weekend :) Lots in the works here so stay tuned for another update soon. I'm excited to get the first playable version into your hands. -Carl
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