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10th Anniversary and Free Season
Friends, we have something to celebrate! 10 years ago, on June 20, 2016, after a crowdfunding campaign and the development of an early browser prototype, we launched Screeps in Early Access on Steam. A lot has happened…
Event9 changesGameplayStore - Screeps: World
New shard + Unlimited Access Keys Pack
New shard The world just got bigger! We're excited to announce the launch of a brand new shard called shardX. It is connected to all other shards via portals and becomes an integral part of the larger interconnected mul…
Store8 changesGameplay - Screeps: World
Node.js v24 upgrade
⬆️ Upgraded all runtime servers to Node.js v24 ⬆️ Updated client binaries and NW to the latest version ⬆️ Updated to Pixi v7 and backported room renderer fixes and optimizations made during the development of Arena ⬆️ U…
Patch notes5 changesFixServer - Screeps: World
Node.js v24 upgrade
We’re excited to announce that on April 1st (and no, this is not a joke!), we plan to upgrade to Node.js v24 across all game runtime servers! The current version v10 is long overdue for an update. As promised in our roa…
Patch notes5 changesFixServer - Screeps: World
Season 8 starts on March 1st
From now on, we will start restarting the Seasonal World every 3 months, as we promised earlier in our roadmap. The Seasonal World is a parallel realm where all players start on equal footing from a clean slate. All pla…
Event20 changesFixStore - Screeps: World
console.log changes
We have made a small change to the built-in game console, now it supports two separate methods: [c]console.log[/c] filters all HTML entites on the server side; [c]console.logUnsafe[/c] leaves all responsibility to you,…
Announcement1 changeServer - Screeps: World
Arena and World Roadmap 2026
Hi everyone! You haven’t heard from us here in World for a little while because, after recovering from nationwide sanctions and relocating out from Russia (read more here), we’ve been busy working on our other project —…
Event12 changesGameplayStore - Screeps: World
Season #7 starts on September 1st!
Season #7 is open! The season will last for two months, from September 1st until November 1st. What is Season World? It's a parallel world where all players start on equal terms. Everyone has GCL/GPL 1, equal 100 CPU fr…
Event10 changesStore - Screeps: World
Season #6 starts on February 1st!
Season #6 is open! Spawning opens January 25th at 18:00 UTC. The game will start on February 1 at 18:00 UTC. This season will last for 2 months, till April 1. What is Season World? It's a parallel world where all player…
Event10 changesStore - Screeps: World
Season #5 starts on June 1!
Season #5 is open! Join now and place your spawn in the new seasonal event. The game will start on June 1 at 18:00 UTC. This season will last for 2 months, till August 1. What is Season World? It's a parallel world wher…
Event10 changesStore - Screeps: World
Screeps: Arena is releasing to Early Access now!
We are happy to announce that we're releasing Screeps: Arena to Early Access! After a long period in the Closed Alpha, the game is available now. If you have preordered an activation key before, you should be able to st…
Store1 change - Screeps: World
Season #4 starts on January 15
Season #4 is open! Join now and place your spawn in the new seasonal event. The game will start on January 15th at 18:00 UTC. This season will last for 6 weeks, till March 1. What is Season World? It's a parallel world…
Event7 changesStore - Screeps: World
Season #3 has ended
Season #3 is officially over! All rewards have been credited, read the full season chronicle: https://screeps.com/season/#!/seasons/chronicle
Event2 changes - Screeps: World
Migration from Slack to Discord
Hello everyone! We are happy to announce that we migrated our official chat platform from Slack to Discord! This is a quite big change for everyone, both community and us, and we want to explain the reasons behind this.…
Announcement2 changesWorkshopGameplay - Screeps: World
Season #3 starts on July 1
Season #3 is open! Join now and place your spawn in the new seasonal event. The game will start on July 1 at 18:00 UTC. This season will last for 2 months, till September 1. What is Season World? It's a parallel world w…
Event8 changesStore - Screeps: World
Screeps: Arena Livestream
Screeps: Arena will present a free publicly available playable demo during the entire Steam Next Fest on June 16 - June 22. On June 19 at 16:00 UTC we are going to conduct an official developers-backed Livestream! Our T…
Store2 changesGameplay
