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Steam News29 January 20265mo ago

Sker Ritual FREE WEEKEND!

We're excited for new players to experience Sker Ritual for the first time as it enters into it's first Free Weekend on Steam from Thursday 29th Jan - Mon 2nd Feb.

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1 fix7 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Security
  • Compatibility
addedWe're excited for new players to experience Sker Ritual for the first time as it enters into it's first Free Weekend on Steam from Thursday 29th Jan - Mon 2nd Feb. This free taster joins our PlayStation 5 (PS Plus) & Xbox Free Trial offerings with two hours of the complete game to enjoy!
addedDespite Sker Ritual not being a live service game, our same small team continues to update and support the game. Since launch, we've added two maps complete with hidden objectives, voice chat (Steam), third-person mode, custom games with over 100+ modifiers and even added support for previous generation consoles.
addedSker Ritual Patch v.1.3.3 - 28-01-2026Added to Custom Game Settings:
changedSker Ritual Patch v.1.3.3 - 28-01-2026Infinite Magazines: Makes the magazines infinite, which allows the weapon to still reload when you run out of ammo, but always have stock
changedSker Ritual Patch v.1.3.3 - 28-01-2026Blocked Enemies: Allows you to block specific elite enemies from spawning from the waves in the game
addedSker Ritual Patch v.1.3.3 - 28-01-2026Added an option to switch to first person when aiming in third person view

Sker Ritual changes

addedWe're excited for new players to experience Sker Ritual for the first time as it enters into it's first Free Weekend on Steam from Thursday 29th Jan - Mon 2nd Feb. This free taster joins our PlayStation 5 (PS Plus) & Xbox Free Trial offerings with two hours of the complete game to enjoy!
addedDespite Sker Ritual not being a live service game, our same small team continues to update and support the game. Since launch, we've added two maps complete with hidden objectives, voice chat (Steam), third-person mode, custom games with over 100+ modifiers and even added support for previous generation consoles.
addedAdded to Custom Game Settings:
changedInfinite Magazines: Makes the magazines infinite, which allows the weapon to still reload when you run out of ammo, but always have stock
changedBlocked Enemies: Allows you to block specific elite enemies from spawning from the waves in the game

We're excited for new players to experience Sker Ritual for the first time as it enters into it's first Free Weekend on Steam from Thursday 29th Jan - Mon 2nd Feb. This free taster joins our PlayStation 5 (PS Plus) & Xbox Free Trial offerings with two hours of the complete game to enjoy!

Despite Sker Ritual not being a live service game, our same small team continues to update and support the game. Since launch, we've added two maps complete with hidden objectives, voice chat (Steam), third-person mode, custom games with over 100+ modifiers and even added support for previous generation consoles.

However, we are not just dedicated to Sker Ritual but the whole Sker Universe. We're very excited to reveal that several projects are already underway and we can't wait to share more with you on those in the near future.

Hazard Levels, our upcoming co-op is rooted in Sker Ritual lore that players will have the opportunity to unravel. This survival looter will be arriving in early access in Q2 this year.

Sker Ritual Patch v.1.3.3 - 28-01-2026

Added to Custom Game Settings:

- Infinite Magazines: Makes the magazines infinite, which allows the weapon to still reload when you run out of ammo, but always have stock

- Blocked Enemies: Allows you to block specific elite enemies from spawning from the waves in the game

Additional Updates & Fixes:

- Added an option to switch to first person when aiming in third person view

- Added a new color mode: Fisheye

- Fixed an issue which would cause connection loss if playing from a country far from Europe

- Internal input changes which will cause mouse & keyboard bindings to reset

- Security vulnerability fixes: CVE-2025-59489

PlayStation 5 Only

- Added Gyroscope Controller Support for camera movement via Motion Control

- Motion Control Types: Always, Aim

Don't miss out on Sker Ritual's multi-platform free trial over the weekend! And if you're interested in learning more about Hazard Levels, you can support us on it's journey by wishlisting, following and joining us over on the Discord.

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Steam News / 29 January 2026

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