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🛠️ ChainStaff update history

Official announcements the developer posts on Steam—patches, new content, and events—sorted by date. Click a title to read the full post.

Latest update · Sep 15
✨ Time Trials DLC out now!
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September 2026

  • 9/15Tue
    ✨ New content
    Time Trials DLC out now!

    There is no "blue scent trail" here. ːsteammockingːNo hand-holding. No upgrade trees, loot boxes, or crafting tables.It's just You, Your brass balls, And the ChainStaff! ːsteamhappyːThe "Time Trials" …

August 2026

  • 8/6Thu
    ✨ New content
    ChainStaff DLC Reveal

    I have awesome news! We are putting the finishing touches on some big DLC for ChainStaff. It's called the "ChainStaff Time Trials". Fifty super-fast challenge levels complete with online leaderboards.…

June 2026

  • 6/2Tue
    🛠️ Patch / update
    Free Hard Mode Update!

    Ready to kick some alien butt? The Hard mode update is here!Already beaten Normal mode? Start a New Game+ and pick Hard mode! You'll take all your gun and shield upgrades into the Hard mode version of…

April 2026

  • 4/28Tue
    🛠️ Patch / update v2
    Patch 2

    Patch 2 fixes-fixed camera in level 2 cave.-level 10 balance for easy, more shields.-properly clears soldiers killed (soldiers don't attack you on new-game+ now)made controller disconnect message not …

  • 4/23Thu
    📢 Announcement
    Soundtrack is Out Now, "The Ultimate Weapon" Music Video

    Are you ready to rock?I said...Are you ready to rock?People, we have a full-on music video!Check out "The Ultimate Weapon", the theme song for ChainStaff created by the brilliant Deon van Heerden (com…

  • 4/18Sat
    📢 Announcement
    Accolades, a Thank You, and Heavy Metal

    Thank You!We made it to 50 Steam reviews! Let's keep going! Thank you for leaving your thoughts on the game. Every review helps, good or bad, big or small. If you've not already left a review on Steam…

  • 4/15Wed
    🛠️ Patch / update v1
    Patch 1

    Version 1.0.49, Updated to Steam, consoles to follow.-New music track for level 5 mid-boss Jellymander-Added cheat "change difficulty" to modify game difficulty mid-game.-Fixed "floating HUD crystal" …

  • 4/11Sat
    📢 Announcement
    ChainStaff is Out Now on All Platforms

    ChainStaff is out now on Steam! And Switch and Playstation and Xbox. But you should play it here. Then probably buy a copy on a console too. Just for safe keeping. If you enjoyed the demo there's 9 mo…

March 2026

  • 3/26Thu
    📢 Announcement
    ChainStaff Tips and Tricks

    ChainStaff Coming April 8thRelease date: April 8th. Coming to Switch 1/2, Xbox One/Series, Playstation 4/5, Steam Oh crap the game comes out in 2 weeks! I'm kind of freaking out, but also feeling go…

  • 3/5Thu
    📢 Announcement
    New "Vault" Ability Added!

    As we continue to polish ChainStaff for the April 8th release date, I've got cool news. After loads of playtesting I realized we needed just a little bit of extra polish. Behold--the "Vault Ability"!T…

February 2026

  • 2/5Thu
    📢 Announcement
    Launch Date Revealed

    Launch DateI have cool news! We finally have a release date for ChainStaff. Steam, Switch, Playstation, Xbox, everything...the game is coming out April 8th. Check out the trailer for new monsters, wea…

January 2026

  • 1/8Thu
    📢 Announcement
    I Built a Life-Sized ChainStaff; Hold it at MAGFest

    I will be at MAGFest this weekend in Washington DC! It's June 8th to 11th. It's absolutely packed with awesome indie games, arcade games, and lots of amazing game music. Come out to the show and tell …

September 2025

  • 9/30Tue
    🛠️ Patch / update
    New Demo Update - Difficulty Modes

    Updated DemoGet a taste of the story in ChainStaff! There are now two new story cutscenes at the beginning of the demo, where you can see the origins of the Star Spore invasion. The demo update also h…

July 2025

April 2025

  • 4/18Fri
    📢 Announcement
    ChainStaff Blasts to PC, Xbox, and PS Soon

    FALL IN HERE, MAGGOTS! ChainStaff is confirmed to release on PC, Mac, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Prepare yourselves for heart-pounding heavy metal tracks and fast-paced, slippery combat against some of…

Source: official Steam announcements (updated every 6–24 hours). Titles and summaries are copyright of the original developers.