Tenderfoot Tactics

Tenderfoot Tactics launched on October 21, 2020 and received consistent post-launch support through mid-2021. The developer shipped several feature patches in October and November 2020 (improving AI, fire mechanics, enemy variety, and adding key remapping), then delivered full localization in six languages on May 27, 2021 — the last major content addition to the game. In April 2021, the developer noted that work on a follow-up project was already underway, and by November 2020 had expressed confidence that sales would fund a new game. These statements, combined with the absence of any developer communication after January 22, 2026 (a patch that ported console-side engine improvements back to Steam), paint a clear picture: the game has been in maintenance mode for years, with the January 2026 update being purely technical — improving performance, updating the rendering pipeline for Vulkan/Metal, and adding Steam Deck support — rather than introducing new content. The only DLC is the game's original soundtrack, released at launch. No additional DLC has been announced or listed. The developer's "longer term hopes and dreams" post from October 2020 outlined aspirational content ideas but explicitly stated these were not promises, and none of that content appears to have shipped. The game launched as a complete experience and received meaningful post-launch improvements through May 2021, after which the developer shifted focus to other projects. The January 2026 patch confirms the developer hasn't abandoned the game entirely but is only performing technical upkeep rather than adding content.