Night Swarm

Night Swarm

Released Dec 2025

Claim your throne as Vampire Lord in this survivors-like. Each run is another step on your journey with new followers, quests and skills to unlock. The night is yours to conquer.

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Evaluation

Night Swarm launched on December 4, 2025 after a period of active demo development and a publisher partnership with Mad Mushroom. At launch, the developer published an official roadmap (December 9, 2025) explicitly committing to continued post-launch development, including replacing AI voice acting with professional recordings and ongoing improvements based on community feedback. Since launch, the team has delivered at a strong pace: v1.1 on January 20, 2026 added new endgame buildings and an expanded talent tree; v1.2 on March 5, 2026 brought two new playable characters and full professional voice acting; and v1.3 on April 17, 2026 introduced the Pit of Elders endgame mode along with new currencies and upgrades. This puts three major updates out in roughly four and a half months post-launch, at an average interval of about 6–8 weeks between them. The most recent developer communication is the v1.3 update on April 17, 2026 — just two months before today's date of June 17, 2026. Given the established 6–8 week cadence between major releases, we are right at the edge of that window. No specific future content has been publicly announced, but the developer has made no statement indicating development is winding down. The game is actively supported and the pattern of substantial updates is clearly established.
Evidence
Major Update v1.3 introduces the Pit of Elders endgame mode with new mechanics, Ancient Coins currency, and accessibility features.
news post · Apr 17, 2026 source content shipped
high
Major Update v1.2 delivers two new playable characters and full professional voice acting, fulfilling a core roadmap promise.
news post · Mar 5, 2026 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
Apr 2026

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Mad Mushroom
Achievements
44
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Night Swarm is a vampire-themed roguelite RPG bullet heaven where you play as a fearsome young vampire lord rising to power. Gather loyal allies, unleash devastating abilities, and fight back against the relentless werewolf hordes that threaten to consume the night.

FACE THE CORRUPTED HORDES

Twisted by the curse of the werebeasts, savage hordes surge in endless waves — relentless, feral, and driven by bloodlust. As the Vampire Lord, you must hold the line against their chaos and purge the corruption with every strike.

RULE YOUR CASTLE, GROW YOUR POWER

Within your castle walls, a host of loyal NPCs stand ready to serve your rise. Visit the Talent Shop to shape your build, the Item Shop to prepare for the battles ahead, and many more allies who exist solely to sharpen your edge. Every run brings new upgrades — and with each choice, you carve a darker legacy.

SACRIFICE YOUR RICHES TO AWAKEN FORGOTTEN POWERS

Ancient totems respond only to those who give willingly. Exchange your hard-earned gold for power beyond mortal limits — skills, scrolls, and secrets that could turn the tide of any battle.

EMBRACE YOUR POWER AS THE VAMPIRE LORD

Summon loyal companions to fight by your side and unleash chaos upon your enemies. As your reputation grows, so does your influence — calling forth stronger, deadlier allies bound to your dark will.

CLASH WITH COLOSSAL BOSSES

Prepare for unforgettable battles against towering monstrosities.

Last evaluated Jun 17, 2026
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