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Mid-Scale Update Released
The following updates have been applied: Improved overall stability Fixed a bug where the game would freeze when death and level-up occurred at the same time Enhanced death animation effects Added sound effects for taki…
Fixed several bugs
Acquisition range expansion not being applied correctly in some environments Invalid recipe weapons being displayed HP recovery values not working correctly Some recipe icons being displayed incorrectly Weapon size incr…
Synthesis Weapon Recipe Menu
To coincide with the official launch, we have created a Synthesis Weapon Recipe Menu. You can view it within the game, but feel free to download and use it as needed.
Virus Hunter Officially Launched!
Today, February 19, 2026, Virus Hunter has officially launched. Players who purchased the Early Access version can play the full release version without any additional purchase. In the full release, all weapons and stag…
We will be exhibiting at Tokyo Game Dungeon 9!
We are excited to announce that we will be showcasing a special demo of "Virus Hunter" at Tokyo Game Dungeon 9, which will be held in Hamamatsucho, Tokyo on August 3, 2025. This demo version for the event includes the n…
Update on May 31, 2025
Thank you for your patience! This update introduces five new weapons: Vaccine Bomb A holy bomb that scatters vaccine-filled projectiles and creates damage zones. Shotgun Fires powerful bullets in a fan-shaped spread tow…
Virus Hunter will be featured at Tokyo Game Dungeon 8!
On May 4, 2025, Virus Hunter will be showcased at Tokyo Game Dungeon 8, held in Hamamatsuchō, Tokyo. Tokyo Game Dungeon is a popular indie game exhibition that has been attracting attention since its first event in Augu…
Upcoming Update Plans
We’d like to share our plans for future updates to Virus Hunter. We are currently working hard toward completing the full version by the end of June. • New weapons • Additional stages and story content • Other exciting…
Cloud Save Support Added
Thank you for your patience! With this update, Virus Hunter now supports cloud saves. This means you can transfer your save data even if you change your computer or reinstall the game. We will continue expanding the gam…
A Slight Price Increase Has Been Implemented
Thank you for playing Virus Hunter! Due to content expansion, we have implemented a slight price increase. The price may be adjusted further in the future based on the progress of development, and we appreciate your und…
Update on February 22, 2025
The following updates have been implemented: Added two new weapons Added Stage 3 Added a new mid-boss Adjusted sound effects (SE) Adjusted enemy spawn algorithm Additionally, several bugs have been fixed.
Update on February 9
The update and fixes are as follows: Changed the sound effect (SE) for hits Reduced overlapping SE playback Increased BGM playback priority Added two new weapons Additionally, several minor bugs have been fixed.
We plan to raise prices in February! Buy now during the sale and save!
We are planning a price increase starting in February. If you haven’t made your purchase yet, make sure to take advantage of the current sale period! Once you make a purchase, you’ll be able to keep playing without bein…
Update on January 23, 2025
The following updates have been implemented: Adjustments: ・Adjustments to statistical data within save data ・Minor bug fixes ・Adjustments to certain expressions
We are holding a 2025 Spring Festival (Lunar New Year) Celebration Sale!
To commemorate the addition of Simplified and Traditional Chinese support for our game, we will be running a Spring Festival (Lunar New Year) Celebration Sale from January 23, 2025, at 2:00 AM to February 4, 2025, at 2:…
Update on January 17, 2025
Added support for Simplified and Traditional Chinese. Fixed minor bugs.
2025/01/04 Update Details
[Bug Fixes] Fixed an issue where certain items could not be obtained correctly. Improved UI placement issues. Addressed minor bugs and glitches.
Happy New Year!
We deeply appreciate your ongoing enjoyment of Virus Hunter. Since its Early Access release on December 13, 2024, Virus Hunter has been steadily updated thanks to your support. Although the game is still in its developm…
Update Implemented
We have implemented an update today with the following changes: [Bug Fixes] Fixed an issue where some enemies would not freeze (updated to ensure they now freeze as intended). [Other Changes] Adjusted some enemies to dr…
Update Notes - December 31, 2024
[Bug Fixes] Fixed an issue where some enemies would not freeze (updated to ensure they now freeze as intended). [Other Changes] Adjusted some enemies to drop recovery items at a low probability. Tweaked the behavior of…
Update Details for December 23
We implemented an update on December 23! [Specification Changes] ・Removed the "Exit Game" option from the Game Over screen. ・Removed the HD resolution option from the settings. ・Added a close button to various screens,…
