Steam app 2494810 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:09 UTC
Hunt the monsters that swarm the Dark Hunting Ground, collect the spoils, develop your skills freely and wisely and fight to become the strongest hunter!
442 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
23 months, November 2024 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, 285 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, 157 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Dark Hunting Ground was released on 6 Sep, 2025.
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14 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Jul 2026 · times in UTC
Adjusted the effect of Toxic Seed: Toxic Seed will no longer deal hit damage and apply poison.Fixed an issue where skills with Slate-Automatic configured would not automatically cast on training dummies.Fixed an issue where the transparency…
Patch notesFixed an issue where skill information would extend beyond the screen.Fixed a bug where the "Maximum Vitality Stacks" modifier from Chaotic Infusion was not doubling correctly.Fixed a bug where summon connections with Bleeding Slate were…
Patch notesFixed an issue where the Scent and Chaos Scent indicators on the UI would not refresh.Fixed a bug where the summon speed and damage More multipliers from the Beastmaster talent were not applying.Fixed an issue where players could move using…
Patch notesHello Hunters, I’m Bing X. The main content of Dark Hunting Ground has been fully updated, but we continue to receive feedback requesting even more new content. Although we are currently developing a new game, we still had a few ideas we…
Bing XFixed an issue where the Mac version of the game could not be opened normally in some cases.
Patch notesHello Hunters, A few months ago, we considered the game’s content to be complete; however, we kept hearing requests for more content. So, after many internal discussions and partnerships, we discovered some potential additional content that…
PetersonFixed a bug that could cause save files to malfunction during gameplay.
Patch notesFixed an issue where the resource display in the lower right corner was not showing correctly when acquiring Scent.
Patch notesNew guide "Damage Conversion" added Some content in the guide has been adjusted to be less prone to misunderstanding Some translations in the guide have been corrected Skills will now display "Channeling" and "Stance" as tags in the skill…
Patch notesFixed some text wrong in guide.
Patch notesAdded in-game guide. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44968315/c803bf75eb1cefe24743e5a04b66df5f50965929.png Due to the large volume of text, some parts were translated using AI. If any errors are found, please contact us! Thank you very much! The…
Bing XFixed an issue where Holy Judgement - Guilt was not functioning correctly after the 1.5.1 update.
Patch notesFixed a bug that caused Ignite to be calculated based on the final hit damage instead of the base damage shown in the description after a certain update. This bug fix may have resulted in a significant reduction in Ignite build damage. We…
Patch notesNew Additions and Adjustments: Added automatic Remnants modification. All Remnants can now be automatically modified, and modification reminders can be set. The trigger effect of Holy Judgement - Enchantment can now be triggered by melee…
Patch notesFixed the DPS display format error when DPS exceeds 1P
Patch notesNew Additions and Adjustments: New Core - Chaos Refinement (unlocked at Orange Skull 5 difficulty): +1 minimum Chaotic affixes on Chaotic items 70%/65%/60%/55%/50% less Drop Quantity New Core - Chaos Aberration (unlocked at Orange Skull 5…
Patch notesNewly Added: Decomposition retention settings can now be exported and imported as code. You can now select which resources to display in the lower right corner. Adjustments: Removed the cooldown for Mikiri - Flying Raijin. Abyss Eye…
Patch notesAdded a new skin for little guy. Added a new transparency setting for monster effects. Reduced the base trigger cooldown for Mikiri - Flash Cut to 0.25 seconds (previously 0.5 seconds). Mikiri - Flash Cut now includes a trigger cooldown in…
Patch notesSummon Changes: For a long time, summons have been plagued by various issues and bugs. Many of their bonuses were unclear, making it difficult for hunters to determine whether they were applying correctly to their summons. Recently, some…
Patch notesFixed the issue where clicking the + sign in the character interface to add a new build preset would cause an error after the 1.1.0 version update.
Patch notesFixed the issue where the modification reminder would not pop up normally after updating to version 1.1.0
Patch notesNew Additions and Adjustments: When creating a new build preset, you can now choose from 3 options: Create only a Build Preset: Only a new build preset is created without making any changes to other presets, such as relic presets, skill…
Patch notesHello everyone, I'm Bing X, the developer of Dark Hunting Ground. First of all, thank all hunters for your feedback and support since the 1.0 release of Dark Hunting Ground. Thank you so much! Many hunters have been curious about future…
Bing XNew Additions and Adjustments: Added 4 new skins for the little guy Adjusted Mikiri's description to be more accurate Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where Mikiri didn't damage enemies in its path. Undetermined fixes for bugs. If you still…
Patch notesAdjusted the shadow effects on some of the little guy skins. Fixed a bug that caused some projectiles to display a bug warning when chaining. Fixed an issue where channeling skills would not function properly when opening the interface…
Patch notesNew Additions and Adjustments Added quick item selection and quick order delivery features to the order form. When playing with a controller, pressing the shortcut key to open a screen while it is already open will no longer close it…
Patch notesFixed an issue where, after the 1.0.2 update, the item retention rule would not be determined when only Chaos quality was checked. Fixed an issue where, after the 1.0.2 update, skills could not be pressed and used in some situations.
Patch notesAdditions and Changes Added cursor size settings, with options of small, middle, large, and very large. When hunting a boss, players will no longer die from any remaining skill damage from boss after killing the boss. Improved the…
Patch notesAdded borderless fullscreen resolution setting Fixed an issue where the screen would sometimes blur when switching to fullscreen Fixed an issue where some projectiles would not hit monsters when they were close to the character
Patch notesAfter 10 months of development and iteration, Dark Hunters has finally reached its 1.0 official release! During these 10 months of Early Access, I've received an abundance of feedback and suggestions from hunters. Every piece of input has…
Bing XFixed an issue where the damage displayed on the panel was inaccurate in some cases. Fixed a bug where skills released with Energy Crystals had a larger range than intended. Fixed a bug where some skills, when equipped with Spirit Warrior…
Patch notesAdded support for the Polish language. Many thanks to HAKIMODO for helping! Added 14 Steam achievements, currently only available in the Beta. Most will unlock based on existing game progress, while a few, even if achieved before this…
Patch notesFixed the issue where you may not be able to select the affixes to keep when using Eternal Frost Heart
Patch notesNew Additions and Optimizations: Added character skin and little guy skin changes Improved the lag issue when firing too many projectiles in the late game Switching to another interface and then back again no longer requires reselecting…
Patch notes“+n% Extra Melee Attack Chance” granted by Slate - Multiple Attacks has been increased to 30%/45%/60%/80%/100% (previously 30%/35%/40%/50%/60%). “+n% Extra Melee Attack Chance” granted by Relic - Shadow of Conspiracy has been increased to…
Patch notesFixed the issue where other skills could not be triggered normally when a channeling skill was being channeling
Patch notesNew Relics: Twin (Unlocked in White Skull 4) Unique: Number of projectiles and melee attacks equals the highest of the two. +n% Projectile Damage +n% Melee Damage Heavy Rock (Unlocked in Purple Skull 2) Unique: +n Maximum Endurance n% less…
Patch notesFixed an issue with projectile velocity being abnormal on some PCs, which also caused projectile range to be shorter than expected. If you continue to experience this issue, please let us know. Thank you! Fixed an issue where the…
Patch notesDash - Clash now charges in the specified direction instead of the current direction. Slash - Dash now charges in the target direction instead of the target point. The search bar now has a feature that forces searches within quotation marks…
Patch notesSelecting the Hammer skill during your first hunt will now properly drop two Slates. Stance effects will no longer automatically deactivate under certain circumstances (e.g., when leaving the hunting grounds, starting a boss fight, etc.).…
Patch notesFixed the issue where the Holy Judgement-Normal would have no effect when used without Endurance.
Patch notesFixed an issue where the Guardian Pathway talent tree was missing from the build presets. This update may reset Guardian Pathway talents, requiring reconfiguration.
Patch notesSacrifice - Dedicate now increases Consecration by 1 stack per 100 Skill Power (previously 2 stacks). Consecration's base duration decreased to 1.5 seconds (previously 3 seconds). Defense - Holy Blessing now increases Blessing's…
Patch notesFixed an issue where stance skills would retain their stance effects after changing skills. Fixed an issue where Hammer did not gain a bonus to Endurance stacks after equipping the core talent - Eternal. Fixed an issue where purple…
Patch notesFixed an issue where the Holy Judgement-Normal skill was not working properly. Corrected some text.
Patch notesAbout Beta Versions: We will release a Beta version before each major update. You can choose to launch the game in either the standard or Beta version. Beta versions contain new content, but inevitably contain bugs and other instabilities.…
Bing XHello Great Hunters!!It is finally time for us to leave Early Access, we reached the bottom of our Roadmap. We are quite pleased with your great support, now for the Full Version, A new pathway - Guardian will be added, all localizations…
PetersonIncreased the projectile range of Shot-Flying Blade
Patch notesFurther optimized the game fluency Added a setting to disable the low mana reminder Fixed the problem that the Mechanical Turret would not be automatically summoned when equipped with Slate-Auto Summon Fixed the problem that the effects of…
Patch notesFixed an issue to make the game smoother. Added an option to turn vertical sync on/off. Fixed the issue where the ESC key cannot be used to close the window in the title interface Fixed the issue where the controller could not display the…
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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| Dark Hunting Ground - Druid Class Pack | WindowsmacOS | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Dark Hunting Ground - Skin Supporter Pack | WindowsmacOS | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Dark Hunting Ground Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 10 Nov 2025 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Standard/Dark Hunting Ground.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Launch | Contents\MacOS\Dark Hunting Ground | 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.
| Root | Folder | Files |
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WinAppDataLocalLow | BingGame/Dark Hunting Ground/users | *.json |
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