What changed in Deep Rock Galactic in 2017

Keys will be sent out on November 9th at 01:00 PM (CEST).

Sign-up deadline is November 6th at 11:59 PM (CEST) to receive a key.

Public Open Alpha running from November 9th to 12th on Steam (PC).

Keys for the Open Alpha will be sent out on November 9th at 01:00 PM (CEST).

Public Open Alpha running from November 9th to 12th on Steam (PC).

Sign-up deadline is November 6th at 11:59 PM (CEST) to receive a key.

Added new creatures including Maggot, Loot Bug, Spitballer, Cave Vine, Deeptora Swarm, and The Dreadnought.

Enhanced pathfinding and responsiveness for creatures.

Enhanced pathfinding and responsiveness for creatures.

Added new creatures including Maggot, Loot Bug, Spitballer, Cave Vine, Deeptora Swarm, and The Dreadnought.

Implemented color schemes based on character class and health/shield indicators.

Complete overhaul of Glyphids with new models and animations.

Added an entirely new mission codenamed 'Lost Overhang'.

Added new ambient music and sound effects for various gameplay elements.

Introduced new running and idle animations for dwarves, along with salute feature.

Updated models, animations, sound, and shaders for Glyphids.

Added tons of new sound effects and ambient music for various gameplay scenarios.

Introduced an entirely new mission codenamed 'Lost Overhang'.

Implemented different color schemes based on character class with various visual indicators.

Introduced new running and idle animations for dwarves, including dance animations.

Ongoing improvements to support more diverse biomes in the future.

Ongoing work on enhancing systems for more diverse biomes.

Resupply Pod now provides only 2 ammo and health refills instead of 4.

New currency for calling down Resupply Drops, identifiable by its red and matte appearance.

Enemies now support weak points and armor; Praetorian no longer staggered by weapons; Swarmers slow players when attacking.

New hub for mission selection, team setup, and loadout upgrades, featuring character selection and mission joining terminals.

Completing missions earns XP and Credits, with XP contributing to account-wide and character-specific progression.

Excess mining will drop overflow on the floor for others to pick up.

Use Gold to call down Flood Light and Auto Turret.

Enemies now have weak points and armor; Praetorian no longer staggered by weapons.

Gold can be used to call down Flood Light and Auto Turret support drops.

Unified look for menus, cleaned up HUD, and context-sensitive inventory.

Updated controls for ziplines, allowing easier attachment and direction change.

Caves now have gems embedded in the walls that provide bonus credits upon deposit into the MULE.

New hub for mission selection, team setup, and loadout upgrades.

Resupply Pod now provides only 2 ammo and health refills instead of 4.

Gems embedded in walls can be dug out and deposited for bonus credits.

Mining beyond capacity causes overflow to drop on the floor, allowing others to pick it up.

Nitra is the new currency for calling down Resupply Drops.

The largest map to date, taking approximately 40-60 minutes to complete.

Completing a mission earns you XP and Credits, with XP counting towards account-wide and per character progression.

Simplified controls for using ziplines.

The largest map to date, taking 40-60 minutes to complete.

Unified look for menus, cleaned up HUD, and context-sensitive personal mineral inventory.

Grappling hook now has a cooldown between each use and a softer landing.

Improved many particle effects across the game.

More dynamic enemy encounters and waves.

The shooting spider now shoots a web that slows and impairs the vision of the player.

Lots of bug fixes and smaller tweaks.

Added Invert Mouse Wheel and ShowHelpButtons options. Invert mouse is also saved correctly.

Only gameplay is supported at present; menus cannot yet be navigated with a controller.

Added third person animations for heavy weapons and pistols.

Fixed some weapons can shoot extra fast just after switching weapons.

Holding E while falling will ensure you grab any zipline that comes close.

Probably our most requested feature, BEARDS are in!

Fixed some weapons can shoot extra fast just after switching weapons.

Improved many particle effects across the game.

Probably our most requested feature, BEARDS are in!

Enemies can now properly avoid and walk on Non-Terrain entities.

Added third person animations for heavy weapons and pistols.

Making the game less loud.

Each location will feel more unique already.

Added angle indicator to tools that have angle restrictions.

Invert mouse is also saved correctly.

Attenuations on sounds have been tweaked, making the game less loud.

New systems for web slowing and fire burning effects.

A rough pass on the new Biome system is in, making locations feel more unique.

Several weapons have had their models and skins improved.

Flamethrower can now light enemies and the environment on fire.

Grappling hook now has a cooldown between each use and a softer landing.

Dwarf outfits tweaked to match key art.

Only gameplay is supported at present; menus cannot yet be navigated with a controller.

You now hold up to 4 flares in your inventory, slowly regenerating over time.

New systems allow for effects like web slowing and fire burning.

Cam shake and sound levels on drop sequence have been tweaked.

Enemies can now properly avoid and walk on Non-Terrain entities.

Flamethrower can now light enemies and the environment on fire.

You now hold up to 4 flares in your inventory, slowly regenerating over time.

Several weapons have had their models and skins improved.

More dynamic enemy encounters and waves.

Holding E while falling will ensure you grab any zipline that comes close.

The shooting spider now shoots a web that slows and impairs the vision of the player.

Added angle indicator to tools that have angle restrictions.

Cam shake and sound levels on drop sequence have been tweaked.

The exploding plant has low health, regenerates over time if not shot, and can cause chained explosions.

Game designers are creating new caves specifically tailored for the newly introduced biomes.

The plant has low health, regenerates over time if not shot, and has a delay before exploding.

Visual effects were implemented to communicate the state of the exploding plant to players, enhancing gameplay feedback.

A major overhaul of cave generation to introduce varied biomes, allowing for diverse exploration experiences.

A new object, the exploding plant, has been added to populate caves, featuring unique behaviors and interactions.

Development of three complete biomes with new assets for diverse gameplay.

Implementation of visual effects to communicate the state of the exploding plant to players.

A new object that will populate caves, featuring health regeneration and causing chained explosions.

A major overhaul of cave generation to introduce varied biomes, enhancing exploration experiences.

Caves now have a fixed Biome to make them more recognizable

Fixed enemy audio can sometimes disappear

Increase amount of flares

Push to talk is implemented and default (Z)

Fixed M.U.L.E can get stuck and that she cant get to escape pod

You can now see if you are getting revived

Trimmed time from fade to black to mission complete screen

Increase shotgun damage

More sounds on cave leech

Fixed issue with VR headsets starting up when you open the game

Fixed several particle systems that would not display on lower effect settings

Fixed waves were not spawning correctly in Rookie Grinder and Fractured Cavity

Gave all the menus a facelift

Join in progress now works much better.

Fixed that the Escape pod icon would disappear before you had reached the escape pod when digging your way to it from the ground up

More and new vegetation in some of the biomes

Fixed tiny holes in cave mesh, also added safety net in case you still fall out of the world.

Players can now choose from various difficulty levels, from easy to challenging.

A new weapon, the Detonation Pack, has been introduced.

Players will experience more diverse cave layouts during missions.

Molly will carry excess minerals and accompany players on missions.

Players may notice changes in animations as updates are made.

A variety of new voice lines for different in-game actions have been added.

Five new missions with various challenges and cave structures have been introduced.

Caves will now feature new enemy types that increase the challenge.

Players can now choose from various difficulty levels, including 'mewling babby' to 'TRUE DWARF'.

Five new missions with various structures and challenges for players.

Each dwarf now has a limit on the amount of minerals they can carry.

Caves will now feature new enemy types that increase the challenge.

Players can now use a laser pointer to communicate and mark locations.

Ongoing changes to animations may result in temporary visual oddities.

Players will experience more variation in cave structures.

A new weapon introduced, described as potentially the most deadly.

Players can now join games that are already in progress.

Each dwarf now has a limit on the amount of minerals they can carry.

A new tool for players to communicate and mark locations in the game.

Players can now join games that are already in progress.

A variety of new voice lines for different in-game actions.

Molly will carry excess minerals and accompany players on missions.