- Performance Update - 1 February 2026
Performance Update is live! 🛠️Hey everyone! We’ve just released a new Performance Update for Bum: Revenge. This patch is all about making the game run smoother, feel more stable, and eliminate the most common performance hiccups you’ve been reporting. 🔧 What’s improvedLobby performance optimization The lobby is now lighter and more responsive — faster loading, smoother navigation, and less overhead in the background.Reduced / removed FPS drops We’ve worked on performance bottlenecks that could cause sudden frame dips. Gameplay should now stay much more consistent, with fewer random FPS spikes or drops.Skill Tree fix (perk auto-blocking) Fixed an issue where perks could block themselves automatically, making progression confusing or impossible in certain situations.Settings optimization & fixes Settings should behave more reliably, and we’ve optimized parts of the settings system to re…
- Calling all Bums: Price Update + Exclusive Gift - 17 January 2026
🍺 Good timezones, you loveable bums. We're here to announce to you all that Bum: Revenge will be getting a price change after a period of 2 weeks. With a new tag being $9.99. For the ones that already own the game, we have a special in-game event where you will have the chance to receive an exclusive item that only YOU will keep. Starting today until 📅 January 29, 2026, launch the game to get your hands on the SHINY new hat that makes you truly a king from the streets. We'll potentially be looking to add even more exclusive items that mark this occasion, so keep an eye out for that as well. Thank you for your support in both playing and reporting the bugs for the team to squash. Keep them coming! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3702930/Bum_Revenge
- Steam Winter Sale: Grab Bum: Revenge at 35% off! - 19 December 2025
BUM REVENGE IS 35% OFF IN THE STEAM WINTER SALE The perfect opportunity for you vagabonds! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3702930/Bum_Revenge Bum Revenge is 35% off right now. The offer stands until January 5, 2026 @ 10 AM PT. As the year freezes solid and society politely looks away, we wish you: 🎅🏻 Happy Steam Winter Sale, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
- 🎅🏻 Christmas Major Update - 18 December 2025
Christmas is around the corner and the spirit of the holidays is already here. What better way to celebrate this than with our new CHRISTMAS MAJOR UPDATE!!!!! Keeping it short and sweet, here is what to expect from Bumville today. 🍺 Features Update It's the most wonderful time. ✦ 🎅🏻 Changed Kasia taming mission. Kasia's mission received an adjustment. Now you just have to pet her, not feed her. ✦ 🎅🏻 Removed Side quests from save. Reports came in about players getting stuck when this occurred. You won't get stuck anymore. ✦ 🎅🏻 Added Bicycle third person camera (toggle on "C"). There's no better way to see the world around you! Toggle that third person camera and mesmerize over your new ride. ✦ 🎅🏻 Added Flashlight. We're finding Alan Wake with this one. 🔥 ✦ 🎅🏻 Added Voice Chat. What? You really thought you need to learn sign language? Props to those who know it (I don't). ✦ 🎅…
- 🥤 Gluten Free Fappé - Major Update - 20 November 2025
Ah... the sun is rising, and the bum menace continues. What better time to talk about our new MAJOR UPDATE, Gluten Free Fappé, than now? We've been hard at work behind the scenes (or should we say piles) to finish the new overhaul for Bum: Revenge. In these patch notes, all the bums out there will be introduced to several new mechanics, gameplay and graphics changes. You will have the days of your life going through the streets. Without further ado, let's see what has been cooked for the community. 🍺 Map Layout Physical map, forest upgrades and more! That random piece of paper that you found next to the trash was actually a treasure find after all. You will now be able to look at it and see exactly what this place is all about. All players will now have access to a map by using the corresponding hotkey. This should help massively with the general player navigation and to let you know w…
- 🛠️ Hotfixes #8 - 30 September 2025
Game Start - We've seen that some of you have problems with our game randomly crashing. We added 3 options to start Bum: Revenge - DX11 (the most stable, optimized but looking poorly), DX12 (the standard one), and Vulkan (Experimental option, has some problems but it shouldn't crash on machines which have problems with DX12). Dialogues- We added black bars animations when the dialogue starts and ends. Graphics- We started upgrading our graphics, you'll surely notice the improvement. If you encouter any type of bug/issue or have any suggestion, we'd kindly appreciate it ːsteamhappyːIf you want to help us making something remarkable out of Bum: Revenge, we would kindly appreciate a positive review on Steam - currently we're on Mixed reviews, and any positive feedback would help us grow and push us into delivering you the best possible product ːsteamhappyː
- 🛠️ Hotfixes #7 - 27 September 2025
Settings - Now default settings are properly chosen Achievements- All not working properly achievements were fixed Dialogues- Added various begging dialogues Mechanics- Fixed unproper occuring of NPC's in den Roadmap- Updated a roadmap (now post-DMCA one is also in-game) Prologue- Demo version had been fixed and updated If you encouter any type of bug/issue or have any suggestion, we'd kindly appreciate it ːsteamhappyː If you want to help us making something remarkable out of Bum: Revenge, we would kindly appreciate a positive review on Steam - currently we're on Mixed reviews, and any positive feedback would help us grow and push us into delivering you the best possible product ːsteamhappyː
- New Game Demo Announcement + 🛠️ Hotfixes #6 + New Dev Roadmap - 24 September 2025
Hi, Devs here As you can see this is quite a big announcement. We'll start from the hotfixes part.We moved from Unreal Engine 5.5.4 to 5.6.1 - that should help with optimization and fatal error issue after updating Nvidia GPU drivers.We also changed the networking system, now there shouldn't be any problems with hosting and connecting to lobbies.We fixed many minor issues that we couldn’t keep track of, we hope that it won’t happen anymoreNow let’s move to the new timeline.Currently we’ll be working on a Big polishing update that will include fighting system improvements, more depth to the district system, more side quests (this time we’ll try add more meaningful ones), many QOL mechanics, bike system (yes, we’ll be adding vehicle) with upgrades, major graphics improvements and adding more details and we’ll bring more life to the city - the map will be more detailed and the NPCs are goi…
- Sale + Announcement! - 18 September 2025
🎉 Big news for Bum: Revenge! 🎉 💸 SALE - Bum: Revenge is 20% off until October 1! 🔥 Perfect time to jump in or gift it to a friend. 🏢 A new chapter — DiSolve Studios We’ve expanded the team and we’re now also operating under DiSolve Studios. Same creators — new ideas. DiSolve Studios will focus on less “pathological” projects 😅 (unlike our Patologgia Interactive brand). 🔧 What about Bum: Revenge? Don’t worry — Bum: Revenge isn’t going anywhere! This week we’re shipping an update that fixes the remaining issues 🛠️ After that, we’ll publish a renewed timeline (post wrongful DMCA) for Bum: Revenge and our new game Repossession: Mafia Debt 👀 🌐 Join the new Repossession Discord! Want first dibs on news and early discussions about the new project? 👉 https://discord.gg/ERmH2YakBY 🕵️ Repossession: Mafia Debt — Steam Page is LIVE! 💰 Add it to your Wishlist now to follow development a…
- We're back! - 3 September 2025
Bum: Revenge is BACK and will be on sale soon!After a DMCA takedown that was baseless and filed in bad faith was overturned, Bum: Revenge is officially available again. This detour was infuriating, and your patience and support meant everything. We’re resuming development immediately. However, that forced pause pushed our production timeline back. Some milestones will land later than planned. We’re sorry for the delays — this wasn’t on us, but we’ll make it up to you with transparent updates and steady progress. 🔥Heads-up: our 20% “We’re back” discount starts on September 17, 2025 (CEST) and runs for 10 days.🔥It’s not live yet; mark your calendars! How you can help us recover right now: If you enjoyed the game, please leave a positive review on Steam — it really helps the algorithm and visibility. Re-add to your wishlist and tell friends to do the same — we lost thousands during the d…
- 🛠️ Hotfixes #5 - 13 August 2025
Settings- Motion blur is set to high by default- Video settings preset is set to high by default- Removed bugged settingsDialogues- Fixed doubled dialogue for mycelium (OG Bum)- Fixed bugged dialogue with hobo selling additional den- Fixed lack of one Bum's dialogue line in Architect's create chest, bed and Kasia's lair dialogueAI- Security guard in a parking lot now respawns properly- Security guard during ukrainian raid now works properly- ukrainian raid enemy cap is now dependent on quantity of people in session- AI fighting now deals damage properly- All friendly hobos are now working properly (you can give weapon to every single one)Lockpicking- Fixed levitating items in mailboxSide-Quests- Now mycelium mission cannot respawn in the same place two times- Fixed revenge on ex mission - now possibility of progressing is free of bugsKasia- Fixed improperly working bowls- Fixed client b…
- Hotfix #04 - 7 August 2025
🛠️Fixes: UI / UXAfter pressing ESC, type got stuck – now properly resets KasiaAI's eye and beret were positioned too low – fixedLockpickingRight-clicking during lockpick no longer leaves the lockpick stuck MissionsYou can now pick up the eye before the mission officially starts AchievementsBeer count now correctly tracked for achievementsMushrooms eaten are now counted properly in achievements Bugs / ExploitsSpamming 2-3 bottles during trade could trigger infinite money glitch – fixed EnvironmentScrap dealer at Ben’s is now better exposedSound of pouring gasoline added in Ukrainians’ warehouse Save / LoadFixed mail lock loading
- Hotfix #03 - 4 August 2025
🛠️Fixes: Save / LoadingFixed corrupted saves connected with hobos during arming them. HobosHobos can now buy mushrooms UIKasia widget now properly disappears after death Ukrainians’ DenFixed cigarette socket LightingDecreased lamp brightness ScrapReduced amount of scrap spawners by 50%Increased scrap respawn time
- Hotfixes #2 - 2 August 2025
🛠️Fixes: KasiaWas not dead after missionWalking during petting is not possible anymore MushroomFixed loadingDisco Mushroom was not giving effect LockpickingPlayers were unable to lockpick again after killing player during heist OptimizationOptimized memoryOptimized GPU usage MelinaIs now opened after loading a game if player bought MissionsMissions were not loading correctly Electricity BoxFixed plugging cable Early Access End WidgetFixed SpecialistsWere not loading correctly
- Hotfixes #01 - 31 July 2025
🛠️Fixes:KasiaSmellable items not appearing on clientsAfter destroying Kasia's bed Kasia was still sleepingMushroomFixed a Mushroom spawn after harvestingInventoryFixed proper removing Mycelium from inventory (now it does not stay in an inventory cache)Fixed corrupted removing items from inventoryFixed possibility of getting into 3rd person mode during animationSavingRemoved corrupted stash loadingMissionFixed possibility of going into Aleksij Apartment before mission started
- Bum: Revenge has launched! - 30 July 2025
🎉 Bum: Revenge has launched! We’re excited to announce that Bum: Revenge is now available on Steam! 💰 Price and Launch Discount Price: $14.99 To celebrate the launch, the game is available at a 10% discount for the next 10 days. 🛠️ Community & Bug Reporting If you encounter any issues or bugs, feel free to join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/rdkuCUNjPW There you’ll find channels for reporting bugs, sharing feedback, and general discussion. Hotfixes will be released every few days based on community input. 🙏 Special Thanks Huge thanks to all our beta testers for your support and help in finding bugs. Your feedback has been invaluable. — Patologgia Interactive
- Premiere Date Announcement - 16 July 2025
Hi, Devs here We’d love to announce to you that we’ll release our Early Access on 30.07.2025 (so in around 2 weeks). The game will cost $14.99 but we’ll give a 10-day 10% discount on release. Currently we’re putting final touches and fixing last bugs. At release we’ll post an announcement showing what is currently in the game and our development roadmap + in the main menu you’ll be able to see when the next update is planned and what it will add.— Patologgia Interactive
- Prologue is Out! - 5 July 2025
Hi, Devs hereWe’d like to announce to you that our Prologue is out!We really wanted to make a change list and attach it to this announcement but unfortunately at some point we just lost count. However we can assure you that we fixed bugs, adjusted our game to your feedback and of course added more content ie: Side quests - now you can help a poor lady to get revenge on her cheating boyfriend or help an old woman with dangerous connections.Pawn Shop - you can buy there lockpicks and sell some stuff like phones, teddy bears or credit cards. We promise that in Early Access there will be much more to buy and sell.New weapon - broken bottle - you can break bottle you are holding in hand in order to obtain a weapon. It is not very durable but be careful - it is very sharp.ATM mechanic - now pedestrians can drop credit card that you can use there or sell in pawn shop.Scratch cards - yes, we ad…
- New demo update — changelist! - 16 June 2025
Hi,Here is the current changelist. Known Issues to be fixed in the next update are listed at the end.CombatAdded:You can now block with the bat.You can now break an enemy’s block (40 % chance unarmed, 60 % when armed).You can now start fights with pedestrians by hitting them.Regenerate health while standing next to the barrel near OG Bum.Changes:Tracksuit warriors – DMG 8-12, HP 30Bums – DMG 10-15, HP 65Pedestrians – DMG 8-12, HP 50Player – DMG 15Fixed:Death-box no longer collides with cars.Dialogues Added:Smoother camera movement.Pedestrian begging animation.Fixed:Security guard behaviour corrected.Other Added:Save-game notification.FOV shifts while sprinting.Fixed:Various save issues.Map glitches.Bottle-collecting mission.Localization issues.Known IssuesNew networking solution (to enable Chinese co-op) is under test; awaiting Steam approval.Main-street door interaction widget visible…
- New Update for Demo is Live – See What's New! - 12 June 2025
Hi, devs hereAfter gathering your feedback (and doing some debugging), we’ve made several changes to the game’s demo. Below you’ll find what is (probably) the complete list of fixes and changes.GeneralFixes:Fixed an issue where client stats didn’t load after joining a game (leaving mid-match + reconnecting).Fixed a bug that prevented money from saving properly.Fixed the Melina Alibaby fight intro—client animation transition now works correctly.Fixed equipping items with RMB in the inventory.Fixed a bug that let you equip/use an item during the search animation, which left you stuck in third-person view.Fixed the bed interaction icon—now appears at the correct time.Fixed an issue that prevented re-entering a friend’s lobby after leaving the game.Changes:Respawn stats increased—now roughly 2× higher.Trash-search animation sped up.Added:More pick-up items scattered around the map.Smaller t…
