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v4.1Swarmlake 4.1
Hi, the free Swarmlake 4.1 update is out now. Where 4.0 rebuilt the game, 4.1 deepens it at both ends: more ways in for new players, and more room to master for everyone else. Added assists: Optional sliders to tune the…
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Swarmlake
Also known as Swarmlake, s, steam:793350
Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.
Last update
24 Jun 2026
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- May 2026
- Leaderboard reset to fix replay desyncs from 4.0 updateThe Swarmlake leaderboard has been reset to fix remaining replay desyncs introduced in 4.0. Issues of this kind only surface at scale, which is this reset was necessary. Sorry for the inconvenience. Dominique
- Swarmlake 4.0: ZenithHi, the free Swarmlake 4.0: Zenith update is out now. 8 years after release, this is the definitive version of Swarmlake: Added shooting beam: A manual fire mode that charges and fires a concentrated energy beam. Can cr…
- September 2023
- Swarmlake 3.0Hi, the free Swarmlake 3.0 Update is out now: Added player health Improves understandability of game overs which was by far the most common complaint since release. In the past the binary nature of one-hit deaths result…
- June 2023
- Swarmlake 2.14Hey all, Swarmlake 2.14 is out to improve understandability and depth: Added arena limit Increases the required decision making and adds more positioning and meaning to space. It improves the depth tree for both expert…
- August 2022
- Swarmlake 2.13Hi, Swarmlake 2.13 is out to improve clarity: Added bomb projectile attract feedback Added death player hitbox pulse Added descriptions to settings and tutorial UI Improved fading out bomb shockwave Improved all UI icon…
- July 2022
- Swarmlake 2.12Hi all, Swarmlake 2.12 is out to improve depth: Added bombs moving slightly to player on each projectile hit Added pulling shards vertically up to player on jump Added grace time to enemy jump Added enemy jump sign on U…
- June 2022
- Swarmlake 2.11Hey, Swarmlake 2.11 is out: Added gun muzzle flash Added slight horizontal bomb movement (reverted) Improved bomb spawn interval consistency Improved visibility of shadowed enemies Improved visual clarity by reducing en…
- May 2022
- Swarmlake 2.10Hi, Swarmlake 2.10 is out to improve clarity: Added third-person death camera Added replay orbit camera mode Added 8x replay speed Added showcasing always a top 10 replay at game start Added gun fire rate display to UI…
- January 2022
- Swarmlake 2.9Hey all, Swarmlake 2.9 is out aiming to improve the game based on recent feedback: Decreased distance of replacing bomb on spawn limit when far away from player by 40% Decreased time-based enemy spawn scaling by 20% (sa…
- December 2021
- Swarmlake 2.8Hi all, Swarmlake 2.8 is out to improve balance: Increased time-based enemy spawn scaling by 20% (reverted in 2.9) Decreased fire-rate increases to 1,000, 3,000 and 6,000 scores Decreased distance of replacing bomb on s…
- Swarmlake 2.7Hey, Swarmlake 2.7 is out to improve balance: Decreased bomb speed by 95% Increased bomb to bomb avoidance radius by 100% Increased bomb spawn frequency by 20% Added replacing bomb on spawn limit when far away from play…
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