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🎖️Survivor Mercs - 1.0 OUT NOW🎖️

Commanders, TODAY IS THE DAY 🪖 After over two and a half years of battle, feedback, patches, and one very fitting “Final Drill” — Survivor Mercs has officially left Early Access. Version 1.

In this update5

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What changed

3 fixes7 additions6 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • Maps
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
added🎬 Watch the Launch TrailerNew to Survivor Mercs? Check out our Launch Trailer below!
changed🎬 Watch the Launch TrailerView store page Steam post image
added🆕 What’s New in 1.0🗺️ New Map & Boss — Meet the Krak-N at M.E.G.A. Corp. Datacenter A new corporate threat has entered the field. Face off against the all‑new M.E.G.A. Corp. boss on a brand‑new map packed with unique enemies and mini‑bosses. This is the 1.0 finale – come prepared.
added🆕 What’s New in 1.0As our veterans already know, a new map means more than just a new Big Boss! Fight 3 new mini‑bosses, prepare against enemies with toxic AoE attacks, enjoy a new theme while crushing robots, and earn yourself some new Awards & Achievements.
added🆕 What’s New in 1.0🔫 New Weapon: Chem-Launcher Another weapon becomes available for your arsenal – Chemtrail approves! Experiment, upgrade, and find your perfect loadout.
added🆕 What’s New in 1.0🎨 Custom Skins + Steam Workshop Customize (nearly) everything in the game with the new skin mods – and share your creations with the world via Steam Workshop . Build your own skin pack, download the community’s best, and make every run your own. Turn yourself into the Commander? Fight with your waifu‑squad? Replace every enemy with lizard people? Get creative – we don’t judge!

Survivor Mercs changes

addedNew to Survivor Mercs? Check out our Launch Trailer below!
changedView store page Steam post image
added🗺️ New Map & Boss — Meet the Krak-N at M.E.G.A. Corp. Datacenter A new corporate threat has entered the field. Face off against the all‑new M.E.G.A. Corp. boss on a brand‑new map packed with unique enemies and mini‑bosses. This is the 1.0 finale – come prepared.
addedAs our veterans already know, a new map means more than just a new Big Boss! Fight 3 new mini‑bosses, prepare against enemies with toxic AoE attacks, enjoy a new theme while crushing robots, and earn yourself some new Awards & Achievements.
added🔫 New Weapon: Chem-Launcher Another weapon becomes available for your arsenal – Chemtrail approves! Experiment, upgrade, and find your perfect loadout.

Commanders, TODAY IS THE DAY 🪖

After over two and a half years of battle, feedback, patches, and one very fitting “Final Drill” — Survivor Mercs has officially left Early Access. Version 1.0 is OUT NOW on Steam, Xbox Series X/S and PS5.

This is the one you’ve been training for.

🎬 Watch the Launch Trailer

New to Survivor Mercs? Check out our Launch Trailer below!

View store page Steam post image

🆕 What’s New in 1.0

🗺️ New Map & Boss — Meet the Krak-N at M.E.G.A. Corp. Datacenter A new corporate threat has entered the field. Face off against the all‑new M.E.G.A. Corp. boss on a brand‑new map packed with unique enemies and mini‑bosses. This is the 1.0 finale – come prepared.

As our veterans already know, a new map means more than just a new Big Boss! Fight 3 new mini‑bosses, prepare against enemies with toxic AoE attacks, enjoy a new theme while crushing robots, and earn yourself some new Awards & Achievements.

🔫 New Weapon: Chem-Launcher Another weapon becomes available for your arsenal – Chemtrail approves! Experiment, upgrade, and find your perfect loadout.

🎨 Custom Skins + Steam Workshop Customize (nearly) everything in the game with the new skin mods – and share your creations with the world via Steam Workshop. Build your own skin pack, download the community’s best, and make every run your own. Turn yourself into the Commander? Fight with your waifu‑squad? Replace every enemy with lizard people? Get creative – we don’t judge!

🎮 Crowd Control Integration Enhance your streaming sessions with a bunch of new audience interactions via Crowd Control. You can still use the direct Twitch integration, but with Crowd Control your viewers get even more options to join the chaos – or work against you.

🔧 Additional Fixes & Improvements Numerous balance tweaks, quality‑of‑life improvements, and bug fixes round out the 1.0 release. Full patch notes are listed below.

⚠️Note on the Demo

We are taking down the free demo with the 1.0 launch. The full game is available now – jump in and get the full Survivor Mercs experience. Of course, your savegames from the demo and the Early Access version will continue to work with the full game.

Additional Changes, Improvements & Fixes

  • fixed some translation issues, typos and UI texts

  • fixed an issue with the unlock conditions for the Weapons Lab

  • fixed some upgrades & skills not showing all stat modifiers correctly

  • adjusted enemy waves & difficulty for later‑game maps & operations

  • tweaked loot drop rates for Loot Crate & Vault objectives

We also updated the New Player Guide and will add a template mod to the Workshop as a starting point for your custom skin pack mods, including an illustrated guide.

🙏Thank You, Commanders

Every bug report, every balance callout, every run shared with the community – you shaped this game into what it is today. 1.0 is as much yours as it is ours. Thank you very much for your support and enjoy the game!

Now roll out and show M.E.G.A. Corp. what you’re made of – lock, load, and loot, Commanders! Welcome to 1.0🎖️

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Steam News / 30 April 2026

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