- ZPF is 25% OFF for Steam Cyberpunk Fest! - 3 August 2026
Hey everyone!Quick pit stop with some exciting news for the community! Steam’s Cyberpunk Fest is officially live, and we’re running a discount for the duration of the event. From now through August 10th at 10:00 AM PT, ZPF is 25% Off on Steam.If you’ve already been playing, you're set. But if you have friends, Discord servers, or shmup fans in your orbit who’ve been sitting on the fence, now’s the best time to throw a link their way and drag them into the bullet hell.Check it out here: bit.ly/ZPFSteamCyberPunkFestAs always, your support keeps our engines running hot. If you want to help us make some noise during the event:Spread the word: Got friends or Discord servers that love shmups? Throw a link their way while the discount is live!Leave a Review: If you've been blasting through levels on Steam, dropping a quick review on our page helps visibility tremendously!Thank you all for bein…
- ZPF is 20% Off for the Steam Summer Sale + Lethal Wedding Featured Artists! - 26 June 2026
Hey guys!Huge news to kick things off today: The Steam Summer Sale has officially arrived! If you've been waiting to grab an extra copy for a friend, or if you just want to spread the word, ZPF is20% OFF starting today until July 10.Grab ZPF at 20% OFF on Steam right here!Meanwhile, Over at Lethal Wedding... 👰Here is a little surprise fact for the ZPF crew. Gryzor, the mastermind and artist behind ZPF, actually teamed up with us for Lethal Wedding! He lent his incredible talents to help out with the character design, specifically cooking up some of the enemies you'll be running into throughout the full game.We are heading into our final days on Kickstarter, and things are reaching a total fever pitch. To celebrate, today's update shines a spotlight on two of our incredible guest creators, featuring art reveals and interviews with both Gryzor and Simon Butler. Here is a quick look at wh…
- ZPF joins Steam Bullet Fest! - 8 June 2026
Locked and loaded!The sirens are blaring, and the screen is filling up with neon destruction. Steam Bullet Fest is officially live, and ZPF is right in the thick of the action! From June 8 to June 15 (ending at 10 AM PT), we are celebrating the glorious chaos of the shoot-'em-up genre alongside the best bullet-hells on Steam.Enjoy the sweet deal: 15% off the original price. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to test your reflexes, weave through impossible bullet patterns, and crush massive bosses, this is it.See you on the chaotic ride!The ZPF Team & Mega Cat Studios
- ZPF Patch Update Alert - 8 June 2026
Hey everyone!We've just rolled out a fresh and new update. Thank you all for your patience and for reporting these issues to us!Here is the breakdown of what is changing in this patch:Added Display Settings to ConsolesAdded Controls Overlay Toggle to disable the Controls Overlay at the bottom of the screenFix for achievements "Get Your Hand Stamped At the Door" and "MAXIMUM Power!" not triggeringFix for boss achievements not unlockingIf you run into any further bugs after this patch, please keep sending them our way through the following options:Bug report formJoin us on Discord
- Double Bundle Drop: Bullet-Hell Chaos & Space Mining - 14 May 2026
Hey everyone,The launch of ZPF has been a total blast. Seeing you guys shred through levels and share your gameplay clips is exactly what we wanted to see when we set out to make this game.If you’re looking to expand your library with more high-octane action, we have two new collaboration bundles live on Steam today.Double the Gryzor, Double the ActionWe’ve officially joined forces with the other side of the legendary "Gryzor" universe. It’s no surprise that ZPF and Super XYX share that same high-octane visual DNA when every frame of incredible pixel art across both titles was forged by Gryzor himself.Super XYX is a masterclass in vertical shooting. It’s got that crisp, high-end look that feels like a lost Sega Saturn classic. Think intense bullet patterns, massive boss fights, and some of the most detailed pixel art in the genre. If you love the high-speed energy of ZPF, you’re going t…
- BOOM! ZPF is Out Now, Steamdeck Verified, and Backer Keys are Live! - 16 April 2026
Hey gamers!The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. ZPF is officially out in the wild! You can now find the game on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. It’s been a wild ride getting this 16-bit beast onto modern hardware, and honestly, we’re just hyped to finally get it into your hands. Watch the latest trailer below! This project has been a massive labor of love, and whether you're playing on original hardware or a modern 4K screen, we hope it melts your brain in the best way possible.Pick up ZPF on your platform of choice and help us climb those charts:Steam: https://bit.ly/ZPFSNANintendo Switch: https://bit.ly/ZPFNSNAXbox: https://bit.ly/ZPFXNAWe're Steam Deck Verified!If you like taking your action with you on the go, then we're happy to announce that ZPF has also been optimized for play on the Steam Deck.Check out the details here:If you run into any issues with the gam…
- ZPF Hits Steam April 16th! Official Trailer & Launch Details - 26 March 2026
Hey everyone,It’s been a trip seeing ZPF out in the wild on original Genesis and Mega Drive hardware. While the game was born on retro consoles, we’ve been working hard behind the scenes to get it ready for modern platforms. We’ve been heads-down making sure this version isn't just a simple port, but a pixel-perfect translation of the 16-bit chaos the game is known for.Today, we’re finally ready to call it: ZPF officially launches on Steam on April 16th!To give you a taste of the madness coming your way, check out the new trailer below: See the Knight, Gold, and Gladius handle the literal cosmic chaos we’ve packed into every level.We know responsiveness is everything for a shooter like this. We’ve spent a lot of time obsessing over the "feel" of this version to make sure it’s just as snappy as the original hardware. No input lag, no floaty controls—just raw, arcade-speed intensity.Wishl…
- Thank You for Playing the ZPF Demo! 🚀 - 5 March 2025
Steam Next Fest has been an incredible ride, and we couldn’t have done it without you! With over 1,000 players trying out the ZPF demo and 1,265 wishlists during the event, your support has been overwhelming. From day one to this point—before our official launch—you've been with us every step of the way. We truly appreciate every playthrough, wishlist, and piece of feedback. Stay tuned for more thrilling updates as we prepare to launch into the cosmos. We can’t wait to share this adventure with you! Feeling the excitement? While you wait for the game to launch, check out this awesome soundtrack video in case you missed it: With all love and appreciation, The ZPF Team & Mega Cat Studios
- ZPF Demo Now Live for Steam Next Fest + Development Update! 🚀 - 24 February 2025
The wait is over—ZPF's demo is officially live on Steam for Next Fest! Get ready to experience the ultimate 16-bit shoot-'em-up, blending horror, sci-fi, and fantasy into a fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled adventure. 🔥 What’s in the Demo? ✨ Pilot Knight, Gladius, or Gold—each with unique playstyles 🌍 Blast through three action-packed stages 👾 Face intense minibosses & massive screen-filling bosses 🎶 Immerse yourself in a pulse-pounding chiptune soundtrack 🔗 Download the demo now and test your skills! 💾 Don’t forget to wishlist ZPF on Steam! Wishlisting helps us gain more visibility and ensures you won’t miss any updates leading up to the launch. 🛠️ Development Update – From Mikael Tillander As we charge forward with ZPF’s development, we wanted to share an update. The game is nearly complete, with the final graphics additions. However, in testing different builds, the ZPF Team encou…
