Abiotic Factor — Latest Updates & Patch Notes
Abiotic Factor is tracked daily for official Steam updates. 2,273 playing when sampled at 23:41 UTC on 2026-10-15. Latest official patch in our feed: Hotfix v.1.4.0.28206 (Jul 27, 2026).
Latest official update
SR #25: First Look at Community Update #5 and Mod Support!
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! With great excitement, we’re sharing insights into our latest inventions and discoveries! The science team has been experimenting boldly, with an eerie pet emerging from the fog, a new quest system taking shape, fresh headwear, and a way to…
See update details ↓Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 15, 2026 · Refreshed daily
- Tracking
- Daily official updates
- Players when sampled
- 2,273
- Sample date (UTC)
- 2026-10-15
This game stays in our update tracker even outside the most-played chart. Player counts are a timestamped Steam sample.
Latest updates & patch notes
6 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.
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News Steam · Official
SR #25: First Look at Community Update #5 and Mod Support!
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! With great excitement, we’re sharing insights into our latest inventions and discoveries! The science team has been experimenting boldly, with an eerie pet emerging from the fog, a new quest system taking shape, fresh headwear, and a way to…
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News Steam · Official
Entropic Break Development Update
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! As always, we want to keep you in the loop as our work continues and our plans take shape. We know how much our upcoming Entropic Break release means to the scientific community, and we really appreciate everyone who has been following along…
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News Steam · Official
Peer Review #20
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! Welcome to Peer Review #20. Today, we’re honoring our fellow scientists keeping this facility intact and the rest of us sane... but in art form! Abiotic Doom by PixelFlare on Discord Cascade Dream Team by BoltDave on Steam Adventures by 32712 on…
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News Steam · Official
Abiotic Factor x Pacific Drive Bundle is live now!
The Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest is live now, and to celebrate we've partnered with Pacific Drive to bring you a new paranormal bundle! For a limited time, grab Abiotic Factor and Pacific Drive for an additional 10% off - the discount stacks with the sales already running…
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News Steam · Official
Peer Review #19
Happy birthday, esteemed colleagues! As one final post to celebrate our first full year since release - this Peer Review features some birthday themed pieces and some pieces that made us smile during our birthday month. Birthday Krasue by WhimsicalCheetah on Discord 400 Hours by…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix v.1.4.0.28206
Greetings, soup savorers! We’ve released a hotfix that addresses a few more issues such as pets tumbling to a permanent demise, base decorating being a little too finicky and a few cooking complications. If you are getting a Fatal Error Crash, uninstall your mods. Mods are often…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix v.1.4.0.27939
Greetings, celebratory scientists! We’ve released a hotfix that addresses a number of issues such as gear breaking when you died and Skinks forgetting they were full of useful goos. If you are getting a Fatal Error Crash, uninstall your mods. Mods are often the culprit of…
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Event Steam · Official
Community Update #4 - the Anniversary Update!
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! It’s been one full orbit since 1.0, and Community Update #4 is here to celebrate a year in our cosmic lab! You’re invited to experiment with dozens of new devices, high-tech gear, exotic pets and a guiding tool, fresh perks, spicy foods…
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Release Steam · Official
Announcing Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC - Coming Soon!
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! Watch this, then we’ll talk. Explore the GATE Leaf Test Facility! We’re caving in and doing story DLC. Well, beaching in? Actually there might be a cave or two in here. Get into a break, this Q4. But wishlist today! Onward -- to science. Join the…
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News Steam · Official
Peer Review #18
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! Chemistry, companions and the cosmos all come together with these marvelous scientific creations! Chem Alarm by NoRED on Steam Clay Creatures by Joeblaziken- on Reddit For Art Fight by LostAlyx on Reddit Hanging With Chester by Sea on Discord Leah…
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Patch Steam · Official
Hotfix v1.3.0.26036
Hotfix v1.3.0.26036 Changes: Pet & Companion Fixes: Fixed several cases where pets would disappear if they were not set as a companion or in a pet bed. All pets (not just pets equipped as companions) will now enter a Down But Not Out (DBNO) state when taking lethal damage from…
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News Steam · Official
The Pest Plushie is HERE!
Greetings, esteemed colleagues! Capture a specimen HERE! It’s the day so many of our scientists have been dreaming of! Though we aren’t sure why, this is actually a pretty catastrophic containment breach. A slew of IS-0173 have escaped from the facility and undergone certain……
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In the news (4)
Third-party reporting, separate from official developer announcements.
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PC Gamer
Abiotic Factor's going on holiday with a new DLC, Entropic Break—just ignore the flesh dimension, I'm sure it's fine
Abiotic Factor has a special place among the hearts of survival enthusiasts here at PC Gamer. The Half-Life 1-styled survival game received a whopping 92 in our review because, in addition to just being a riot, it was brave enough to ask the question: Wouldn't the horrors of…
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PC Gamer
Abiotic Factor just got another massive update that adds better pets, a ludicrously involved chemistry system, and most importantly, a mop for cleaning up all your failed experiments
Abiotic Factor is already a massive game; you could easily spend 80+ hours exploring its sprawling, Black Mesa-ish research facility. But that hasn't stopped developer Deep Field Games further extending the tendrils of its labyrinthine, interdimensional science lab. Last…
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PC Gamer
Geoff 'Zag' Keene, design director of Abiotic Factor, has 1,160 hours in PUBG and de-stresses using a Blizzard classic: 'Instead of going to therapy, guys will literally boot up Warcraft 2'
Geoff "Zag" Keene first encountered PC gaming by watching his dad play Blizzard games at night through a crack in the doorway. The first time he saw Diablo was at a LAN party organised by his dad's coworkers. "They all had these computers in the basement, like 10 of them or…
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PC Gamer
It was a good year for survival crafting sickos, and I'll be playing some of these well into 2026
I am the survival crafting menace of my friend group—the person in Discord always suggesting we go play in a new sandbox when we haven't even finished building castles in the last. It's like being friends with a sentient Steam Discover, but for some reason I can only recommend…
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Game overview
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Developer
- Deep Field Games
- Released
- Jul 22, 2025
- Price
- $34.99
- Recommendations
- 43K
View Abiotic Factor on Steam →
Steam sources & verification dates
- Steam store data · verified
- Official Steam announcement feed · verified
- Steam player count · verified
Screenshots
About Abiotic Factor
Home to the world's greatest minds, GATE operates a global network of secretive research laboratories, spanning every field of scientific study - and the realms beyond. As a GATE employee you extend the bounds of human knowledge, and seek to explain the unexplainable - including anomalies and paranormal entities: from gravity-distorting artifacts to supernatural creatures with an unbridled instinct for violence. Safety, security, and secrecy are of the utmost importance… usually. After a catastrophic containment breach, your workplace has become a cosmic battle zone: anomalous entities are on the loose, enemies from other dimensions are…
Game details
- System requirements (minimum)
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or later Processor: i5-9th Gen CPU or similar Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Additional Notes: There are slightly higher CPU requirements if you are the Host in a multiplayer session, especially with several players. Abiotic Factor runs on Unreal Engine 5…
- Languages
- English * , French, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America * languages with full audio support
- Controller
- Full controller support
- DLC
- 3 available on Steam
Frequently asked questions
- Is Abiotic Factor free to play?
- Abiotic Factor is listed at $34.99 on Steam.
- What is the latest Abiotic Factor update?
- The most recent official update in our feed is "SR #25: First Look at Community Update #5 and Mod Support!" (Sep 26, 2026), categorized as News. Greetings, esteemed colleagues! With great excitement, we’re sharing insights into our latest inventions and discoveries! The science team has been experimenting boldly, with an eerie pet emerging from the fog, a new quest system taking shape, fresh headwear, and a way to…
- When was Abiotic Factor released?
- Abiotic Factor was released on Jul 22, 2025 by Deep Field Games.
- What kind of game is Abiotic Factor?
- Abiotic Factor is a Action, Adventure, RPG, Simulation game, featuring single-player, multi-player, co-op.
24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Oct 15, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. Abiotic Factor and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.