DAWN: Darkness Awaits Withstand the Night Steam news

• Steam app typegame
• Steam App ID1938500
• PriceNo longer available on Steam Store
• Release dateComing soon
• DeveloperHalf Byte Games LLC
• PublisherHalf Byte Games LLC
• Parent gameNot available

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Half Byte Games LLCPublisher: Half Byte Games LLC

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DAWN: Darkness Awaits Withstand the Night Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Dawn 1.1.1 — Development Branch: Controller & Zombie Fixes - 11 September 2026

  Survivors, Dawn 1.1.1 is now available on the development branch (Steam build 25251884). This patch focuses on issues found during recent Steam Deck and PC testing. The matching dedicated server has also been updated. In-game controller support The in-game HUD and journal action prompts now switch between controller and mouse/keyboard input. The inventory and crafting HUD has a gold cursor drawn inside the game. Left stick moves it, A selects or holds to drag items, X opens context actions, and the right stick scrolls. B goes back. Inventory cursor input stays active when focus moves between menu controls and inventory slots. Building rotation prompts now show mouse wheel / RB instead of the old RMB label. A journal for Dawn The journal's template information pages have been replaced with Dawn's survival guidance, wildlife notes, zombie tiers, combat tips, crafting controls, and shelter…

• 🚨 Major Update Incoming – Self-Hosted Servers + Modding 🚨 - 12 August 2025

  🖥️ Self-Hosted Servers Are Here!We’re giving the server power to YOU.Why the change? We’re a small indie team (not a AAA studio with millions in hardware), and dedicated servers are insanely expensive to rent and maintain. Instead of limiting the game or charging crazy fees, we’re putting the control in your hands.With self-hosted servers, you’ll be able to:Run your own server worlds at home or on a host of your choice.Push updates from your world directly to our official Discord.(Coming Soon) Connect your own Discord channel to your server for community updates.🛠️ Modding Support ArrivesYes, you read that right — modding is officially coming! Self-hosting opens the door for full mod support, letting you create, customize, and completely change the game to fit your vision. From small tweaks to total overhauls, it’s all possible.⏳ Why Now?We know some of you might be thinking: "This to…

• The Survival Overhaul – Craft, Build, Survive - 18 December 2024

  ⚙️ A New Era of Survival Begins! 🧟‍♂️ Survivors, the world of D.A.W.N: Darkness Awaits Withstand the Night has been reimagined with a complete gameplay overhaul. From crafting and building to survival mechanics and combat upgrades, every system has been refined to give you the tools to outlast the night. 🛠️ Crafting & Building Revamp Dynamic Crafting: Gather resources, craft weapons, tools, and essential survival gear. Modular Building: Construct your base with interactive structures, locks, and repair systems. Upgrades & Repairs: Fortify your defenses to withstand evolving zombie threats. 🔫 Combat System Reworked New Weapon Types: Wield powerful melee tools, ranged weapons, and throwable explosives. Upgradable Weapons: Improve your weapons' durability, damage, and utility as you progress. Traps & Mines: Strategically set traps and explosives to deal with massive hordes. 🌾 Survival…

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