On Aug. 18, the 0.11.0 update, which added the new character Queen Sigma, was released. Adding two weapons, a new arcana, the new character, and a trio of achievements, the release also unveiled something important: The 0.11.0 update would be the last one before Vampire Survivors releases its 1.0 version.
Vampire Survivors was released initially to the Steam store on Dec. 17, 2021, and became the sleeper hit of January 2022. The game has added dozens of characters, weapons, and features throughout the year. At times the game was updated twice a month, with the scope and popularity of the game growing each time.
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Since the initial release, sprites have been remade, the game has seen it's levels transform from blank green spaces into incredibly intricate and challenging stages. And now, after almost eight months, the game looks to release its 1.0 version. And it's still available for just $3.
Vampire Survivors is definitely one of the biggest surprise hits of 2022, and if you’ve not played it yet, you owe it to yourself to check it out. And if you’re a lapsed player, now’s the perfect time to head back and check out everything new added to the game.
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Michael lives in the UK, but wishes he lived in Eorzea. A life-long gamer, Four years ago, he ditched a "real" job to write about video games for a living, and hasn't looked back. When not guiding players how to get the latest mounts, crafting recipes, and in-game goodies, he spends his time nurturing an unhealthy addiction to MMOs and gacha games.