Hurtworld

Hurtworld

Released Dec 2019

Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.

76% positive · 31K reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Evaluation

Hurtworld launched out of Early Access on December 10, 2019, marking its 1.0 release after several years of development. The developer (Bankroll Studios) stated at launch that they had achieved all of their original Early Access goals and were satisfied with the game's quality, while also noting they would continue to support it "as long as there are people playing it." Following the 1.0 launch, the game received no further major content releases. The most recent developer communication was on March 17, 2023 — a maintenance patch (version 1.0.1.0) that switched the anti-cheat system from Easy Anti-Cheat to Epic Online Services, added Steam Deck compatibility, and fixed several exploits and bugs. This was purely a maintenance and stability update with no new gameplay content. There have been no developer communications of any kind since March 17, 2023 — over three years of silence. No new content, roadmaps, or future plans have been announced. The game's post-1.0 history consists entirely of maintenance work rather than a sustained content update pattern. The March 2023 patch itself reads as a long-term stability effort ("should keep Hurtworld stable for a long time into the future"), consistent with a game in maintenance mode rather than active development. With no announced or unreleased content, no active update cadence, and over three years of silence since the last patch, the game appears to have concluded its content lifecycle. The March 17, 2023 patch represents the last official activity from the developer.
Evidence
Patch 1.0.1.0 released as a maintenance update switching anti-cheat to Epic Online Services, adding Steam Deck support, and fixing exploits. Developer described it as intended to 'keep Hurtworld stable for a long time into the future.' This is the last developer communication on record.
news post · Mar 17, 2023 source development ending
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Hurtworld officially left Early Access with a patch adding a rocket launcher, new vehicle body kit, and base-building improvements. Developer noted 'plenty more to come' in closing remarks.
news post · Dec 10, 2019 source content shipped
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Details

Publisher
Bankroll Studios
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game

Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. It was a super raw experience when we launched into early access three years ago but with the help of the community we have refined and ironed out the majority of issues to a point where we are happy to start expanding our player base.

Brave the elements with friends or alone as you gather the necessities to survive, grow and defend your place amongst Hurtworld’s unforgiving environment. Populated by fierce creatures, rich resources and ever evolving challenges, Hurtworld is an immersive multiplayer experience sure to captivate even the most seasoned gamer.

Craft tools, weapons and clothing to help you survive and defend what’s yours.
Construct a stronghold to stash loot and take refuge in.
Find and restore vehicles abandoned throughout the map.
Explore the many biomes to discover exotic resources and rare items.

Built from the ground up with solid multiplayer foundations designed for fast skill based PVP and PVE. Hurtworld is extremely optimised with highly scalable graphics to perform well on the most budget of machines.

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