- Brazilian Portuguese Support - 29 April 2026
Hello, this is Rootkit_ from DEFRAG. With this update, DEFRAG now officially supports Brazilian Portuguese! We would like to thank JHND for helping with the translation and testing. Thank you very much!
- Fix for macOS Download Issue - 11 April 2026
Hello, this is Rootkit_ from DEFRAG.We have fixed an issue where an empty file was being downloaded when downloading content on macOS.Thanks to your interest and reports, we were able to identify and resolve the problem quickly.Thank you very much!
- 30% Off - 11 April 2026
DEFRAG will be available at a 30% discount from April 11 to April 25!Thank you for your interest.Thank you.
- macOS Support & Optimization Update - 9 April 2026
Hello, this is Rootkit_ from DEFRAG.We are finally able to officially support macOS.In this update, we also made optimizations related to resource drops and pickups.We expect this to provide a more comfortable and smoother gameplay experience than before.Below are the details for this update and our upcoming plans.Official macOS SupportYou can now officially play DEFRAG on macOS.Optimizations for Resource Drops and PickupsWe optimized the overall process of resource drops and pickups to provide a smoother gameplay experience than before.Additional Bug Fixes in PreparationWe are also preparing additional fixes for several bugs that have been reported by players.Mobile Port in ProgressWe are currently working on a mobile port of the game.Additional Content Update PlannedWe are aiming to release the next update as early as June.We will continue refining the game to provide a better gamepla…
- QUALITY-OF-LIFE & BUG FIX MINOR UPDATE - 28 December 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit from DEFRAG.With this update, it looks like we’ve resolved most major inconveniences and bugs. Thank you always for your reports and feedback.Below are the update details.Added a Max FPS limit optionHowever, if V-SYNC is enabled, V-SYNC will take priority.Improved pause behaviorWe adjusted the behavior so that all elements properly pause while the game is paused.Fixed a controller issue in the Module InventoryFixed an issue where controller interaction behaved incorrectly when changing the sort order.Fixed a spawn bug in Dummy ModeFixed an issue where the dummy would not spawn in Dummy Mode.We’ll keep refining the game to make it even better.Thank you so much!
- OFFICIAL CONTROLLER SUPPORT - 18 December 2025
Hello. I'm Rootkit_ from DEFRAG.We have finally officially added controller support. We’ve also confirmed that it works properly on Steam Deck.Since launch, we’ve been able to get here by applying the feedback you’ve sent us, one by one. Reaching the point where all the core features we originally aimed for are now in place is a pretty overwhelming moment for me as well.Below is a summary of the major updates that have been added so far.\Added a Photosensitivity warningExpanded language supportAdjusted and improved certain game modesWeapon balance improvementsPerformance optimizationsUI/UX improvementsController supportThanks to your interest and feedback, DEFRAG has been able to become even more solid. Thank you sincerely!
- Quality-of-Life Improvements & Bug Fixes - 13 December 2025
Hello. This is Rootkit, developer of DEFRAG.Many of the quality-of-life improvements and major bug fixes that players have been requesting have now been implemented.Details of this update are listed below.UI/UX ImprovementsAdded zoom in/out functionality using the mouse wheel, allowing you to view the overall layout more easily.Improved the Sector Mode result screen so that resource icons are displayed in colors matching their resource types.Expanded the interaction areas of the Overclock / Dummy Target mode entry buttons to improve usability.During the tutorial, the screen now automatically scrolls to clearly show the area being explained.Bug FixesFixed an issue where the character moved abnormally when playing Benchmark Mode in windowed mode.Improved the movement behavior when being pushed by Breakpoints in Benchmark Mode to appear more natural.Fixed an issue where Data Mining–related…
- Russian Language Officially Supported - 1 December 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, the developer of DEFRAG.With this update, DEFRAG now officially supports the Russian language!Thank you to Anton00500 and Kent_City for helping with translation and testing.If you find any issues we may have missed, please let us know.Your feedback is incredibly valuable in helping improve DEFRAG.Thank you for your continued support!
- EMERGENCY MINOR UPDATE - 23 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, the developer of DEFRAG.Several bugs and issues occurred after the previous update, so an emergency fix has been released. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience during gameplay.Below are the items that have been fixed:Resource drops were not functioning correctly.This was caused by the resource optimization introduced in the previous update.The appearance order of newly added nodes was incorrect.All nodes have been adjusted to appear at the proper timing.An update containing these fixes is now live.We will continue monitoring the game to ensure no additional issues occur.Thanks to your reports and support, we were able to identify and resolve these issues quickly.Thank you.
- BUG FIXES & UPDATE - 22 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, the developer of DEFRAG.This update includes several improvements, balance adjustments, and optimizations.Below are the full details of this update!Improvements & FixesFixed an issue where weapon stats in the stat UI showed only node-increased values instead of including the base stat.Fixed incorrect percentage values displayed in certain modules.Fixed overlapping display between modules and buttons in the Benchmark result screen.Fixed an issue where incorrect modules were granted as Benchmark rewards.Fixed incorrect unit formatting in certain regions.OptimizationComment: This is not the final stage yet, but noticeable performance improvements have been applied. We will continue optimizing frame stability and resource handling.Optimized performance related to the Fragment module.Optimized resource processing.Balance AdjustmentsWeapon BalanceComment: Adjustments…
- Minor Update - 17 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, developer of DEFRAG.After two large-scale updates, this patch is a light minor update focusing on improvements that could be applied immediately.Below are the improvement items and balance adjustments included in this update.1. STATS Window AddedA new STATS window has been added, allowing you to view your character’s main stats.You can access it by clicking the STATS button located at the bottom-left of the NODE screen.2. Module Inventory ImprovementWhen the inventory was full, the bottom module descriptions were sometimes cut off.To address this, the bottom spacing of the module inventory has been increased.3. Explosion Attack Balance AdjustmentMany players reported that explosion-type attacks were weaker compared to other weapons.To improve this, explosion attacks now receive 2.5× more benefit from Attack Speed than before.Your feedback is invaluable in helpin…
- HDR Issue Fixed! - 16 November 2025
We’ve resolved a crash that occurred when HDR was enabled. This was something we had fixed previously, but it was accidentally omitted in the latest update…
- BUG FIXES & UPDATE - 15 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, developer of DEFRAG.We have received a large amount of feedback through Community Discussions, Discord, and Steam comments.We fully understand and agree with most of the issues you’ve reported, and we are working to resolve these inconveniences as quickly as possible.In this update, we prioritized improvements that could be applied immediately.Below are the items addressed in today’s update.1. Module Preset FeatureThe module preset feature has been added.You can equip desired modules to each preset page.Use the number buttons on the left side of the module window to activate presets.Switching pages instantly changes your module setup.2. Additional Module Sorting OptionA new sorting option, “Default (Name Order),” has been added.This makes it easier to identify modules of the same type.3. W,A,S,D Movement Support (Improved Keyboard Control)Supports character move…
- Day 1 Hotfix Update – Major Fixes & Early Improvements - 13 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, the developer of DEFRAG.On the first day of release, I thankfully received various bug reports and requests for usability improvements.I want you to enjoy the game with as little disruption as possible,so I am doing my best to respond as quickly as I can!Below are the fixes applied today. \Fixed an issue where enabling the HDR option caused the game to crash and fail to launch. (This was related to DX12, and adding DX11 support resolved the issue.)The game contains many flashing elements, but there was no photosensitivity warning! A warning message has now been added and will appear when the game starts. \Fixed an issue where equipping the Repeater module caused the orbiting sphere to push Benchmark walls, preventing proper gameplay.Fixed an issue where unequipping multiple ADD Weapons did not properly unequip weapons that were currently active.Updated the descr…
- DEFRAG – Official Release Announcement - 13 November 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit.DEFRAG has finally been officially released on Steam!We were able to reach this point thanks to everyone who showed interest in the game and patiently waited for its release.Your feedback on the pre-release demo (now removed) was also incredibly helpful.Thank you very much.However, the release is not the end. We will continue working toward our next goals immediately. Next GoalsThe main updates currently in preparation are as follows: System ImprovementsAdditional optimization in certain areas (memory and frame stability improvements)Controller Support (Xbox Controller)Controller support (Xbox Controller prioritized)Additional input device improvements under reviewUser Feedback ResponseContinuous response to bug reports and issuesDetailed improvements to settings (sound/graphics/quality-of-life options)Controller support has been a frequent request, so we plan to…
- [Bug Fixes and Content Update] - 13 October 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, the developer of DEFRAG.Since the demo release, we’ve improved and refined many parts of the game based on your feedback and play data. Most of all, thank you so much to everyone who played the demo and added it to your wishlist. Your support and feedback truly drive the development forward.\Most of the fixes mentioned in the previous post have now been applied.\Fixed an issue where overlapping sounds caused excessive amplificationClarified “\” bonus drop text for enhanced monstersFixed rewards not being granted after defeating the final firewall in Benchmark ModeCorrected missing or incorrect text in certain UI elementsFixed an issue where certain SFX ignored volume settingsPressing ESC in the node scene now correctly opens the menu UIAdded low-frequency sound feedback when collecting resources to enhance the reward feelImproved Ransom’s attack so the line now…
- DEFRAG DEMO REPORT [01] - 11 October 2025
Hello, this is Rootkit_, developer of DEFRAG.Since the demo release, I’ve gathered data and community feedback to share the progress and improvements.\> Total Downloads: 620 > Unique Players: 115 > Median Playtime: 48 minutes > Wishlists Since Release: +79The 48-minute median playtime was a pleasant surprise — I initially expected around 30 minutes at most.It means players stayed longer because they enjoyed it, and that’s a huge motivation. Thank you. :)Wishlists have also increased significantly compared to before.The total number is still small, but the trend itself is quite encouraging.Especially, the wishlist conversion rate compared to demo players is very high — around 80%!Not every wishlist may come from demo players, but I believe most of them did. :)All feedback has been reviewed carefully, and here’s the current progress.========================================================…
- DEFRAG Demo is Now Available! - 10 October 2025
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