Grim Pulse: The First Blood Steam news

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• Release dateApr 16, 2026
• DeveloperGrim Pulse Studio
• PublisherGrim Pulse Studio

Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: Grim Pulse StudioPublisher: Grim Pulse Studio

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Grim Pulse: The First Blood Steam news

Grim Pulse: The First Blood news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• Scheduled Major Update: August 7th, 2026 - 8 May 2026

  Greetings Grim Pulse Community! From May through July 2026, Grim Pulse: The First Blood is undergoing its largest Early Access overhaul yet, with the update planned to arrive on August 7th, 2026. This update represents a major rebuild of the game’s core systems, focusing heavily on performance, traversal, combat responsiveness, world simulation, and long-term scalability as development continues deeper into Early Access.One of the biggest goals behind this overhaul is achieving a massive performance increase across the entire experience, with current optimization targets aiming for up to a 10x improvement in overall runtime stability and efficiency compared to earlier builds.A major portion of development has been dedicated to rebuilding the city itself. The world has been redesigned again, now taking much heavier inspiration from New Orleans through its district layouts, atmosphere, ar…

• Patch Update 04/17/2026 - 17 April 2026

  Greetings Grim Pulse Community, A patch update has been pushed, if you do not have the most up to date version of the game, please check your Steam Launcher to download and patch your build. Should you not see a update, close Steam entirely and relaunch, it may take a few minutes to automatically refresh. This update enables most of the disabled features described in Grim Pulse: The First Blood's Launch post. Pause Menu was also adjusted to share/explain the controls once inside the game. The next update will include Stagger re-enabled for crowd control against the player character, and an optimization profiling sweep. Thank you for joining Grim Pulse: The First Blood Community and supporting this development. Consistent updates are staged over the next month expanding into the next year and a half. All the best, Grim Pulse Studio

• Grim Pulse: The First Blood, Build(201) v000.000.007 Hotfix update - 17 April 2026

  This build addresses the Menu & UI Navigation. All UI should be navigatable via controller now removing the need for mouse & keyboard. Thank you for your patience today!

• Patch Incoming - Menu navigation fix - 17 April 2026

  Players have reported menu navigation is broken, this has been fixed A update is being uploaded in the next hour.Thank you for your patience and understanding!There are a few other reports that are also being addressed, later this evening; another build after this one will close those remaining bug reports out related to other functionality elements. This title is being actively worked on, and issues corrected. Please stay tuned in for more information to come~

• Early Access Release: 04/16/2026 - 3 PM CST - 16 April 2026

  Greetings, Gamers!We’re excited to officially welcome all of Steam to the Early Access launch of Grim Pulse: The First Blood starting today at 3 PM CST.This is just the beginning.Early Access Details: Grim Pulse: The First Blood is launching at $7.99. This pricing is intentional, we want to keep the game accessible to as many players as possible, while also supporting continued development. Your support helps move beyond bootstrapping and push toward a more stable, polished experience as the year progresses. Please feel free to post a review, EA's focus for the first month shall be based around Combat Feel.Transparency: Pricing shall increase towards $24.99 overtime. This is now being built with you. Jump in, experience 'The First Blood', and help shape what comes next. See you in the Pulse Gamers~ Additional Information: The camera is still locked to one direction. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Sugge…

• Hotfix & Update: EA Build v000.000.003 - 15 April 2026

  Grim Pulse: The First BloodHotfix & Update for the EA Build(198) v000.000.003Bug #1: When on the Main Menu, users reported when the Options Menu opens and resolution changes are applied the Options Menu desyncs from focus, causing the user to have to close the client and relaunch if resolution changes have been applied. Fix #1: The Options Menu desync has been addressed, there is now a small delay after applying settings and refocusing the Options Menu Widget. Bug #2: When in a play session, if the user Pauses the game they are unable to use any of the Pause Menu Options. Fix #2: The Pause Menu now properly routes to the correct widget functionality, allowing the use of the widget itself. Updates:The Main Menu now has the option to enter the "Tower Climb". The Tower Climb is currently culled down to only one floor, but endless enemies. The Tower Climb environment is in the Work In Progr…

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