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The Map Update
Hey everyone, Update 1.2 has been in the works for a while and adds several new features based on your feedback. Overview Map Not including a map originally was a deliberate decision. That said, I’ve heard the feedback,…
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The Pale Piper
Also known as The Pale Piper, pale piper, pp
Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.
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1 Jun 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- April 2026
- Price AdjustmentHey everyone, I wanted to give you a quick heads-up about an upcoming price adjustment. Steam has updated its regional pricing recommendations, which for The Pale Piper would result in an average price increase of a bit…
- This patch focuses on polishing a few elements from the last content update, along with a backend engine upgrade. Polish Improvements Fixed an issue where tower achievements could be triggered while Assist Mode was enab…Patch notes
- March 2026
- The Gauntlet UpdateUpdate 1.1 is the biggest update to The Pale Piper since launch, introducing a brand-new endgame challenge, a mysterious new NPC, the first wave of additional languages, and more. A New Endgame Challenge Do you have wha…
- Patch 1.0.12This patch focuses on tightening mechanics, improving consistency, and cleaning up a number of issues. Fixes Fixed a bug that left behind an invincible hitbox after an NPC disappeared Fixed a bug in a later boss fight w…
- February 2026
- Hotfix 1.0.11A small hotfix addressing a couple of issues. Fixed an issue where pausing the game during a boss fight could make the player invincible while the fight continued. Improved a player animation issue where starting a dial…
- Hotfix 1.0.10Fixed an issue where hit-to-roll would behave incorrectly when triggered during the input buffer window. Slightly adjusted a short section of the Mountain boss fight. If you run into any issues or notice something still…
- Overall, I was already happy with how the movement felt, but there’s always room for improvement. Since movement is a core pillar of any precision platformer, I revisited and refined several aspects of input handling an…Patch notes
- Demo Update 1.0.8The demo has been updated to match the current game version, including all recent fixes and improvements. If you run into any issues or notice something still behaving incorrectly, please report it via the Community H…
- Hotfix 1.0.8This hotfix resolves the bomb enemy chain reaction issue in the Mountain Boss challenge. The enemies should now trigger and explode consistently as intended. If you run into any issues or notice something still behaving…
- Patch 1.0.7Over the past week, the focus has been on bug fixes, softlock prevention, stability, and performance improvements. Many of them based directly on your feedback. Thank you for continuing to report issues and share sugges…
- Steam Deck VerifiedThe Pale Piper is now officially Steam Deck Verified! I built this from day one as a first-class Deck experience, playtesting every update on real hardware. You can check it out here, Deck optimization stays top priorit…
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