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Steam News · Apr 20
It's time once again for Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop's birthday. We're having a smaller one this year since a lot of our core contributors have been busy with other projects, but we've still got a lot of improvements to share and the usual week of double experience. AMD GPU Driver Crash The game now automatically disables high quality realtime shadows on AMD graphics cards that are affected by the ...
Steam News · Feb 6
Every year, Valentines day is a time to be with friends and loved ones and reflect on your friendship and love. Well, not this year! In 2026, it's all about having simulated gun fights with friends and loved ones. Welcome to Steam PvP Fest 2026. There's nothing more romantic than a space marine deathmatch. You Deserve a Medal
Steam News · Nov 1, 2025
Highlights Added a SynTek Residential themed main menu background. The camera feeds that display behind briefing have less static and are less distracting. Many guns are now more accurate while crouching. Weapons Weapon recoil has been changed on several guns. A coding error was previously causing "flattened" recoil to work differently when aiming north or south versus east or west. 22A3-1 Assault...
Steam News · Sep 20, 2025
A minor update has been released for Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop. Fixed a client crash in the Traitors game mode. Added a note in the Swarmopedia about the IAF Medical SMG's increased accuracy while crouching. Added a description for EC-02 Stun Grenades in the Swarmopedia.
Steam News · Sep 3, 2025
Fixed black bars appearing on the sides of the screen for screen resolutions with an aspect ratio wider than 16:9.Fixed traitor players showing as having 99 player kills in the scoreboard.Fixed buzzers bleeding red blood on the client.
Steam News · Sep 1, 2025
Special thanks to Dmitriy, Mithrand, jhheight, 法克尤尔马泽尔, and Grimowy for the majority of the changes in this update. New Game Mode: "Traitors!" Commander, As the human shield, the IAF has achieved great victories in countless battles against the swarm, but also suffered tremendous losses. We sincerely thank you and your squad members for your outstanding contributions in defending against the alien...
Steam News · Jul 22, 2025
Added rd_lobby_query_servers convar (default 0 until the problem with the Steam API is fixed) to disable server list queries, which are currently not being properly filtered to just Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop servers by the Steamworks API.Note: This means that HoIAF servers are not labelled in-game currently. Progress is still tracked, and HoIAF servers can be found via the Steam Client "Game Serv...
Steam News · Apr 20, 2025
It's that time of the year again. The anniversary of Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop's Steam release. As always, Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop is only possible due to contributions from community volunteers in the form of donations, code, translations, and game content. Also as always, there's a double experience bonus going on all throughout this week in-game, and if you look hard enough, you might be ab...
Steam News · Apr 20, 2025
It wouldn't be an Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop anniversary update without a shipload of fixes! Missions Jacob's Rest: Landing Bay: A crate in the welding tutorial room no longer allows bullets and grenades to pass through. Jacob's Rest: Deima Surface Bridge: The Bloodhound no longer does friendly fire damage. Jacob's Rest: Deima Surface Bridge: Moved the forklift and box on the bridge slightly so th...
Steam News · Dec 31, 2024
It's 2025, and to start the year off we have a pile of community-requested fixes! Commanders searching for anomalous materials together may find them quicker. Added convar rd_chat_item_messages to opt out of messages about players obtaining items such as medals and crafting materials. (Suggested by Ax-now) Fixed commanders who opted into phase 2 but not phase 1 not being able to see certain inform...