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Steam AppID #1966720·Developer: Zeekerss·Publisher: Zeekerss

Is Lethal Company Abandoned?

A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

StalledActivity Score: 48 / 100

Last checked: Oct 24, 2026 (UTC)

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Stalled — last developer activity 6 months ago (Apr 17, 2026). Last update: Apr 17, 2026.

In Early Access

3 years

Since Oct 23, 2023

Dev plan: ~6 months

Current Players

966

Steam concurrent (no key)

Last Update

Apr 17, 2026

Patch or public build (lastShipAt)

Last developer post

Apr 5, 2026

Community announcement feed

Last Build Update

Apr 17, 2026

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Updates (Last 12m)

2 patches · 2 posts

Past 365 days

Steam Reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive (97%)

511,472 reviews

Why This Status? (Deterministic Signal Audit)

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  • No developer update for 6 months (189 days since Apr 17, 2026).Signal Date: 2026-04-17

36-Month Update Cadence Timeline

Monthly shipped patches vs. developer community posts for Lethal Company (UTC)

Patches (11)Dev Posts (1)
Nov 23Nov 24Nov 25Oct 26

Recent Official Developer Announcements

Filtered strictly to official Steam Community Announcements (feed_type = 1), excluding third-party press articles.

Sep 5, 2024Update / Changelog
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The Bag Patch - Version 64

Hello, I'm back with another smaller update. While working on this, I started losing steam, even though I was happy with the direction things are going. So I decided to switch to another project for a while (Welcome To The Dark Place) with the hopes of finishing it soon. Rather t

Aug 20, 2024Patchnotes
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V62 Patch

Here is a list of fixes and changes. boo Mineshaft - Fixed an error with inverse teleporters when the mineshaft was present - Fixed an issue where a room could overlap with the mineshaft entrance room. - Fixed an issue where a specific corner could be walked through in the caves

Is Lethal Company still being developed?

Lethal Company’s last public Steam update was Apr 17, 2026. The developer’s latest Steam post was on Apr 5, 2026 (patch notes). To judge for yourself, see How to tell if an Early Access game is abandoned.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lethal Company

Is Lethal Company abandoned?
Based on public Steam records, Lethal Company's last default-branch update was Apr 17, 2026. Our status only measures public Steam activity, not private development.
When was Lethal Company last updated on Steam?
The last update for Lethal Company on Steam (patch note or public build) was on Apr 17, 2026. The most recent developer announcement was posted on Apr 5, 2026.
How long has Lethal Company been in Early Access?
Lethal Company entered Steam Early Access on Oct 23, 2023 and has been in Early Access for 3 years (1096 days).
Will Lethal Company leave Early Access?
Based on the Steam store Early Access section, the developer has mentioned an Early Access duration of about 6 months. This is parsed public store copy, not a contractual commitment.

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