Vellum: Raid Night Study Hall

Shooter· Third-Person Shooter· Action· Fantasy

Released Mar 2026

Brush up on your fighting mechanics with Raid Night Study Hall - your worry-free (and actually free) guide to boss fights! Learn, practice, and don't stand in the fire! You will be prepared!

98% positive · 204 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Vellum: Raid Night Study Hall is a free-to-play companion game to the main Vellum title, launching on March 9, 2026 with 8 boss encounters drawn from three anticipated raids. On March 20, 2026, the developer shipped one additional boss — "The Forehead of the Universe" — along with a bug fix, and signed off with "thank you for playing," language that reads like a closing note rather than a promise of more to come. There are only two developer posts on record, both from within the first two weeks after launch. No roadmap, no announcements of further content, no unreleased DLC, and no developer statements about ongoing development have appeared since March 20, 2026. The game is now well past the 180-day recently-launched window (it has been available since March 9, 2026), so the uncertainty that applied in the previous assessment has resolved: the absence of any communication through September 10, 2026 — nearly six months of silence after a game with no established update pattern — is consistent with a product that launched as a finished utility and received one small post-launch addition before the team moved on. The game appears to have been completed as of the March 20, 2026 patch.

Evidence

A ninth boss encounter, 'Forehead of the Universe,' was added on March 20, 2026, along with a bug fix. The developer signed off with 'thank you for playing,' suggesting a closing sentiment rather than a promise of ongoing updates.

news post · Mar 20, 2026 source content shipped

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Game launched on March 9, 2026 with 8 boss encounters from three anticipated raids plus a guest character from Vellum. Developer framed it as a homage and study tool, signed off with 'study hard and don't stand in the fire.'

news post · Mar 9, 2026 source content shipped

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Media

Details

Developer

Alvios Games

Publisher

Alvios, Inc.

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

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About this game

Vellum: Raid Night Study Hall is your free, personal, MMO boss-killing cheat sheet with a literary spin! Get your practice in, build your confidence, and prepare to not stand in the fire.

Study up for a night of raiding sure to make you say "WOW", mid-fight!

Battle Bosses the Write Way!

You won't need to borrow a pen - you are one! Sling Inky spells at your foes to scribble out their healthbars and show these bosses who's boss! Battle through 8 encounters from anticipated raids: Starch for Quail-Ganache, Gleamdrift, and The AnnoyedSpire - with a guest visitor from Vellum!

Becoming a Quick Study

Dynamic tips help teach you those pesky mid-fight mechanics. When that isn't enough - read up on the Raid Codex to get a more detailed overview of that big glowy thing you stepped in.

Yes, you did step in that. The healers saw you.

And they take notes...

Not a Stress Test!

Failing a lot? Good! Study Hall is built to keep you in the action - not in your head! Whether you're a one-button-wonder or a sweaty hall-of-famer, we could all use a helpful refresher* to be prepared.

Join us in Vellum: Raid Night Study Hall while you're itching for the witching hour!

*because we've all totally read up on the fights beforehand, of course!