We’re excited to announce that Lifeless is officially back on the Steam store and available for purchase again!
Since re-enabling the game for our loyal previous owners, we've received amazing feedback and tremendous support from the community, thank you all so much!
We have been working tirelessly since 2021 to bring the game to a state that we can feel proud of. It is not perfect, but it's a damn good base for us to continue building upon. And with your support, we are confident we will get there.
Still in Early Access, Still Improving
Lifeless remains in Early Access, but rest assured, our dedication to this game has never been stronger. We’re committed to continuous development, bug fixing, and bringing exciting new content your way.
Recap: What’s New Since Our Return
If you missed our previous announcement, here's a quick recap of the features we've introduced since reacquiring the rights to the game in 2021:
- Upgraded the engine to Unreal Engine 5.4.4
- The game is now Co-Op and SIngleplayer
- Completely New World Map, including the exciting Wasteland
- Added a travel mechanic with Otis' Copter Network! Flight Points are now useable to make traveling large distances not quite as boring
- 2 New enemy types (total of 4 now!)
- Wild animals to hunt / skin
- Crafting system
- Growing system
- Player Housing and building
- Missions with a story
- Gathering (trees, bushes, etc)
- Weapon Upgrades for ALL firearms, including active upgrades
- Skills
- Achievements
- Roaming NPCs
- 1000+ bug fixes and optimisations
- New Melee combat code
- Many new UI improvements
- Over 250 items in the game
- Voiced dialogue system for NPCs
- Cutscenes
- And much, much more
Additionally, since our previous announcement, we've implemented:
- Implemented foundations for Mod Support
- Even more performance optimizations
- Improved multiplayer stability
- Added more detailed environmental interactions
A Passion Project
We want to emphasize that Lifeless is still created by just two dedicated developers. myself and H, in our spare time. Every feature, every fix, cup of coffee, every improvement comes from countless late-night sessions after our full-time jobs.
Your ongoing support means everything to us.
Your Voice Matters, Join Our Discord!
We believe strongly in community-driven development. Your feedback directly influences the future direction of Lifeless. Want your voice heard? Have suggestions, bug reports, or just want to chat with fellow survivors? Join our Discord here:
https://discord.gg/KMzgGsPR
Thank you for your continued support. Together, we’re building the Lifeless we always dreamed it could be.
See you out there,
