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Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
62 months, August 2021 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
GRIME was released on 2 Aug, 2021.
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50 developer announcements, Aug 2021 to Mar 2026 · times in UTC
GRIME II IS OUT NOW! + Launch DiscountHey everyone! Please have fun playing GRIME II! I hope playing it will make you feel like you've been listened to all those years since the first GRIME came out! :)ITEMS - No more finding an item you'll…
YardenThe first public GRIME II demo is available now! We’ve worked perilously hard to bring you this experience, and we hope you enjoy it.We know you’re hungry to learn when GRIME II will release, but please know we’re working hard to make it…
YardenHey Yarden GRIME director again,After showing you some of the many ways where GRIME II is different from GRIME, it's probably time that- as a parry loving player myself, we talk about that.I assume most of our present fans are into…
YardenHey Yarden GRIME director again, and it's time to quickly touch upon consumables. In particular, how useless they are, because... well, they're consumed upon use.This is frustrating both because it encourages hoarding (guilty as charged of…
YardenAre you ready for another sneak peek into the hauntingly surreal world of GRIME II? We’re excited to share our brand-new trailer with you, which just featured as part of IGN Live and contains some never-before-seen footage from in-game! Set…
Creepy PieDev Diary 2 - Molds Hey! Yarden GRIME director here. Last Diary I talked about Health Wards and how you would obtain new Molds, Creature Molds specifically. The Molds are cast using a Paint resources gained from attacking enemies, and scale…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here... sorry to keep you waiting for so long about news for GRIME II, that was definitely NOT the plan. However, we have been hard at work this entire time, and aim to make it up to you with regular updates from…
YardenHey Rockheads, We’ve partnered up with Materia Collective to bring the dark and gloomy GRIME Vinyl! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35510198/d13fafcd692579378fda4e35984ca83408c080cb.png…
[AG] riv otterHey Akuparians! Guess what, it’s our birthday!, Akupara Games is turning 8 years old and to celebrate, we have put GRIME on sale for 48% off! Be sure to grab those deals, check out our lovely event page, and check out the sales! Maybe the…
[AG] riv otterCalling all vessels! GRIME is part of Steam's Daily deal, dropping the price 45%, for a limited time only from April 20 through May 4th. It's safe to say GRIME is worth bragging about: Gold Winner of the GWB Game Awards in 2022, Best…
liliHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and this is PROBABLY our final final GRIME patch. Fixing a few more things reported since the previous one: - Fixed a bug related to pullable platforms. - Fixed a bug related to the platforming challenge in…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and this could potentially be our final GRIME patch. It addresses all the final major issues that have been reported since Parting Shade launched namely: - Various issues with aiming Pull. - Being unable to…
Patch notesHey just a quick hotfix for: - Leaper Trait bug - Flower Foe Trait bug - Some Pullable platforms sometimes not working Next hotfix should be in the coming days and will address the issue with pull.
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and I'm glad to announce that Parting Shade, our 4th and final Major Update is OUT NOW alongside our long awaited Switch Port. Parting Shade adds an entirely new endgame area to the top of the Weeping…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here and as promised, I'm here to announce that the release date for both Parting Shade DLC and the Switch Port issss..................... January 25th (25/1) So basically, in less than a month. The Switch version…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director and uh... it's been a while huh. I'm sorry for the long wait and silence. Both regarding the Parting Shade DLC as well as the Switch port. The goal was for both to launch by the end of this year. However, this has…
YardenHey! Just a few final fixes for ToT in preparation for Parting Shade. -Fixed an issue with the Prey Gauntlet finishing fights as soon as they begin. -Jumping after Dash should elevate the player to about the same height now. -Bosses now…
YardenHey there, just a quick hotfix for the newly introduced bugs from the most recent 1.2.41 patch, namely: - The area after Pale Sky no longer loading. - Some areas taking much longer to load. - Spiral Heart Achievement no longer triggering.…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director, and I'm here to talk about our upcoming and final DLC for GRIME before we focus all of our attention to GRIME 2 and the Switch port. This patch includes fixes to all significant bugs reported in the time since…
YardenTake the very first look at GRIME 2 in this GAMESCOM Announcement Trailer! Become Formless, a being of hands and paint. And make the shapes of your foes your own in a world obsessed with art. Wishlist on Steam! Set in a new land in the…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and I'm glad to announce Tinge of Terror, our long awaited New Game+ DLC is now OUT! Tinge of Terror Launch Trailer - This DLC is so much more than your typical NG+ mode, and I would recommend anyone who…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, so here is the 2nd and final update on the the Tinge of Terror DLC -before it launches on June 7th! The launch trailer will debut at the MIX showcase! More details will be available soon.…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, seems like we can finally start to talk about the next DLC - Tinge of Terror. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35510198/24d7d262d872fa30f24219f27a7019beb50ff824.jpg ToT is our next DLC, and it will be a very ambitious…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and judging by the reports we've gotten so far, this will probably be the last patch before taking a break from patches for work on the next DLC NG+. I'll prepare the first update post with info on it if the…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and I think we're nearly there. I expect there will be need for onlyone more final patch to fix some controller issues, after which we will take a break from patches to focus on the NG+ DLC and making sure…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and this should hopefully be it. No more significant bugs. We will continue monitoring the forums and Discord for any additional significant bugs, and if all goes well, this will be the final patch to be…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, this is the 3rd post-CoR bug fixing Patch. It includes some new changes to improve clarity and use of some new gameplay mechanics introduced in CoR, in addition to focusing a TON of bugs. This is our biggest…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, this is the 2nd post-CoR bug fixing Patch. Most issues with Pre-DLC saves should now be fixed, including warp issues and the NPC new quest. In addition all achievements should now be fully functional once…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, I hope you've been enjoying the CoR DLC so far! Unfortunately, the new content brought some significant new bugs with it. This patch is the first one aimed at ironing out those issues as quickly as possible!…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and I've got good news, Colors of Rot FREE DLC is OUT! In addition, anyone that has purchased either the GRIME soundtrack or Ambience will get new DLC tracks added on to them for FREE! A word before going…
YardenHey Rockheads! I’m excited to announce that GRIME: Colors of Rot will be released on Xbox, Steam, and Playstation on December 15th! With new weapons like the Bowaxes (yes, they are both axes and a bow,) new abilities like Hover, new bosses…
[AG] riv otterHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and it's time to announce Colors of Rot. Our upcoming FREE DLC. So, what can you expect from the CoR update? - A new, massive area. - New Bosses. - New Abilities. - New Traits. - New Enemies. - New Weapons.…
YardenHey, Rockheads! We are still hard at work in developing the next major content free DLC to GRIME! GRIME will be featured in the MIX Publisher Spotlight with new exciting announcements about the upcoming DLC. The MIX Publisher Spotlight is a…
[AG] riv otterHey! Yarden GRIME director here, and welcome to another DLC update. So, in addition to the previously discussed new content coming in the DLC (Enemies, Bosses, Abilities and more...) there are also going to be new weapons with their own new…
YardenHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This hotfix fixes an issue preventing controller players from interacting with the "Remake" button. Other than that, here are some more updates on the MASSIVE story DLC we are currently working on. DLC: In…
YardenJust a quick Hotfix to the "Passage" achievement, a rebinding issue that could lock the game up. In addition, and the main reason why you will notice the massive download size for this update, is that we have improved texture compression to…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This is another more minor patch aimed mostly at bug fixing, polish, and improved tutorial clarity. We have also updated GRIME's Demo to be up to date with the game. In addition, we'll be sharing below some…
YardenHey everyone! We hope you've been enjoying GRIME and the various updates we've added over the past few months. We are hard at work on more content for you to enjoy! While you wait, we ask for your help. The Steam Awards are coming back and…
Creepy PieHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This is a minor patch aimed mostly at bug fixing, polish, and most importantly - improving ladder controls with the joystick. Major Bugs: - Fixed endless loadings occurring to some players. - Fixes…
Patch notesHey, Rockheads! Sean Secca's haunting ambient score for GRIME is now available for $6.99 on Steam! This was a piece of feedback we heard pretty consistently over the first few weeks of GRIME's launch, so we've taken the time to put together…
[AG] BuddyHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This is a MASSIVE patch adding some highly requested features such as stats and modifiers on Outfits, adding further customization of your playstyle. You can now also reliably heal during the later boss…
Patch notes- Fixes an issue that could potentially cause some players to be unable to load their save. * This issue is related to the newly added function of allowing the demo save to be used in the full game. Sorry to all those afflicted by the…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This patch brings the demo up to date, making it so saves from demo version 1.1.2 will automatically transfer into the full game! Outside of that, this is more of a straightforward bug fixing & polish patch…
Creepy PieFixed an issue causing the Amalgam boss to not behave properly.
Patch notes- Fixes clipping through the performance elevator. - Fixes Drained shell hands missing from their location. - Fixes invisible pickups. - Fixes Endless spawn of pickups in the City. - Misbegotten platform bug. - Prey tab will no longer show…
Patch notesHotfix 1.1.121 - fixing issue in late game area blocking progression
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, Patch 1.1.12 is out! I've made this video to recap all of our updates since launch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjO39NkEs3Y This patch adds the Respec option, unstoppable (hyper armor) attacks for very…
Patch notesHotfix 1.0.6.92 - Fixes endless loading issues in Cenotaph City
Patch notesHotfix 1.0.6.9 patch notes: - Generous achievement * Should now unlock on loading the save for those that met all of the conditions (destroy 3 art pieces, Pick up all items next to Crushkeeper, Get all 3 Crimson Ichors. - Fix endless…
Patch notesHey! Yarden GRIME director here, This patch adds another Fast-travel point to a distant, late-game area. And changes an existing Fast-travel point to be far more accessible. In addition, this patch removes the last of the missed missables…
Patch notesEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| GRIME - Score (Ambiances from the Game) | WindowsmacOSLinux | 14 Oct 2021 |
| GRIME - Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 03 Aug 2021 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | GRIME.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | GRIME.app/Contents/MacOS/GRIME | macos |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | Clover Bite/GRIME/Save Files | *.gd |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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