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A Bloody Good Bundle!
The best things come in fours… From Beatles, to seasons, to horsemen… we love fours. And we are celebrating four great games in a Steam Bundle! While Lance is partial to the Anacrusis… everyone else has a favorite. Ness…
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The Anacrusis
Also known as The Anacrusis, a, anacrusis
Battle for survival against endless alien hordes with your friends! The Anacrusis is a first-person shooter that dynamically adjusts difficulty to you. Experience intense 1-4 player co-op action or play as the aliens and stop your friends in 1-8 player Versus mode. Full Steam Workshop support!
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22 Jun 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- October 2025
- Update 66 -- The Stuff Update-Korean translations of the game have been improved -Fixed a bug in Versus where both Flashers wouldn't stop highlighting their target survivor on death -UV Flasher and Grabber have increased melee range in Versus -End…
- July 2025
- Summer update #2With the massive community update out - we have a quick follow-up for some things we wanted in that update as well as a few fixes for some bugs... including a strange one. With the Flasher's alt fire you can now highlig…
- June 2025
- Community UpdateThe Community Update is Live A year ago we kicked off an experiment with the community. What happens when you give them access to the source code and set them free? The result is the community comes together and makes a…
- December 2024
- Community Update gets Ultra ViolentJoin us testing the next major update - The community Update You can join us by entering "WeBeTesting" in the beta section of Steam and have access to our external playtest. Here are the notes on the latest update and w…
- November 2024
- Community SaleWe have dropped our game price down to the lowest price we will offer this year - 75% off! This was at request of players wanting to be able to invite their friends to play and new players wanting to join our beta. To j…
- September 2024
- We be testing in here!The next update will be the "Community Update" We don't have an ETA yet, but are well on our way to working on and playtesting so I thought we could share here. If you would like to test I would suggest joining our disc…
- May 2024
- Dive into The Anacrusis Pool PartyThe Anacrusis is Throwing a pool party and you are invited! To kick off the summer, we've put The Anacrusis on its deepest discount ever! It's the perfect time to pick up some copies for friends, or dive in for the firs…
- January 2024
- Update 62 - Happy New Year!Happy New Year! This update adds backend support required for the impending Epic Store version of the game and gameplay fixes for Episodes 3, 4, and 5. Once The Anacrusis is live on the Epic Store, anyone will be able t…
- December 2023
- Update 61 - A Very Festive Holiday UpdateWe’re on sale for 50% off this week, and we managed to squeeze in one last update before the holidays! We've also enabled the holiday hats for Survivors for anyone who logs in in the next few weeks. This week’s update i…
- Update 60 - A Brute-al UpdateThis patch iterates the changes to the Brute we introduced in Update 59. The Brute charge's AOE attack damage and range are much larger, and the damage falloff is greater behind the Brute than in front of the Brute. We'…
- Update 59 - There Are No Small Fixes, Only Small BugsThis week's patch fixes the following issues: Generally increased the intensity on the first level of each episode Prevented Mr. Brute from despawning in the holdout finale Fixed the closed door that players can travers…
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Community progression
Top picks from 55 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- That’s a False Barry!That is not Barry.32.9%
- You Forgot Barry!No one picked up Barry in the Terminal.29.6%
- Thank You For Playing!Start the game for the first time.12.8%
- RejectedKill a Spawner before it spawns any turrets6.7%
- You Probably Think This Achievement is About YouComplete an episode without any player going down.6.6%
- Barry Will Remember This.You left Barry behind.6.3%