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Descenders Day is coming...Jul 7, 2025 - Community AnnouncementsHi everyone! Two huge updates. One DAY. We've got some big things coming for Descenders & Descenders Next. Strap yourselves in and get ready for Descenders Day, which is landing on July 21. We're gonna be telling you all about the next big update for Descenders, and reveal when Descenders Next is coming (yes, really) {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/996a4f2ed87ca55f7255100e78da75b05ef56bb2.jpg To kick off the celebrations, we're starting with a giveaway. Fancy owning a REAL part of the Highlands from Descenders? Well, now's your chance! We're giving away 10 plots of land from the REAL Highlands, the inspiration behind the iconic world in Descenders! You'll also get a title for yourself, so you can be a Lord, Lady, or even Laird! Click here to enter, and we'll announce the winners on Descenders Day! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/a970a91140095ca3b44cb942c48ba420707f06ff.jpg Head over to descendersday.com and keep an eye out, because we're gonna be teasing a bunch until July 21. You don't wanna miss a thing. Thanks for tuning in, we can't wait to share more about what we've got planned for Descenders & Descenders Next! Descenders Day is COMING! - RageSquid & No More RobotsDescenders Next Demo Update / Play With Devs!Feb 27, 2025 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/1008614241f44aa41b2f597c7fe1bab8213287a2.png Hi everyone! We hope you've all been enjoying the new demo for Descenders Next - we know we have! Don't forget, you can also grab Descenders for 75% OFF on Steam right now! As always, thank you for sending in your feedback and bug reports, we've been watching the demo closely & we've just dropped a small new update! Here's a quick rundown of the patch notes: Optimized terrain shader settings: We've removed tessellation on medium and below settings, so this will help performance on players on medium or lower settings, and should also improve performance on Steam Deck Tutorial adjustment: The tutorial will now push you to the world map instead of the option of hanging around Rabbit Hill Steam Deck: The game will now automatically preset the visuals on Steam Deck for smooth frame rateFor Steam Deck users in particular, to get the best out of your performance in Descenders Next, we recommend doing the following: 1. Press the Quick Access menu button (3 dots on the right). 2. Scroll down to the Performance tab (Lightning Symbol) 3. In there, change the Refresh Rate to 40hz {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/9f7fee13da0cd047bf5b4f6bdb0b5359042ec9cb.gif Play with the Devs! We're also running a Play with the Devs session tomorrow, which means you can hop into the demo and play some games with some of the team at RageSquid & No More Robots! We'll be running the session at 12:30 CET / 11:30 GMT, so come hang out with us in the Discord, and join the Descenders Next voice channel if you're wanting to chat with us! Thanks again for playing the demo, we can't wait to show you more of what we've got planned at launch! We'll see you on the slopes! - RageSquid & No More Robots https://store.steampowered.com/app/3450240/Descenders_Next_Demo/ The Descenders Next Beta is a wrap!Feb 6, 2025 - Community AnnouncementsHi everyone! The Descenders Next Beta is now over! We want to thank you for taking part and helping us with your thoughts, invaluable feedback, and of course, bug catching! Don't worry though, it's not the end! We have something else coming very soon, so keep an eye out for that, we won't be leaving you hanging for too long... {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/06f7433a24cf811a2bf3b7461fa4bd48060fa9ef.png We'll let you know soon what came from the beta, what we learnt, and what exciting things you can expect to come to Descenders Next! Thanks for helping us in making the game even better each time! We'll see you soon, be sure to tune in for what's coming Next...Last 24 HOURS of the Descenders Next Beta!Feb 5, 2025 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/c5b6fc4517681906c32987a9c4d34123e9a1ad7b.png Hi everyone! We're now approaching the last 24 HOURS before the end of the Descenders Next Beta! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/9f7fee13da0cd047bf5b4f6bdb0b5359042ec9cb.gif We've learnt a lot over the last few weeks, and thanks to your invaluable feedback, we've managed to implement lots of cool changes, with a lot of exciting ones to come! We're gonna be talking about everything you can expect, including changes and improvements we'll be making based on the feedback we've received, so be sure to keep an eye out when we drop some post beta discussion! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/0a91f4dab821888ed175f7b206aa2b90671ebb80.gif We want to thank you again for playing Descenders Next, and letting us know your thoughts and what you've been enjoying! We can't wait to share more with you, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled! The best place to keep up with Descenders news is our Discord, so be sure to head on over and join our amazing community! We'll see you very soon, but enough from us, go and tear up those tracks, you don't have long! - RageSquid & No More Robots Last chance to play the Descenders Next Beta!Jan 31, 2025 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/c5b6fc4517681906c32987a9c4d34123e9a1ad7b.png Hi everyone! We hope you've all enjoyed playing the Descenders Next Beta just as much as we have! This is your LAST chance to play, as we'll be taking the beta down after this weekend, so get those hours in and hit those slopes! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/07d5bb0c4e7f2e51110d6aa8207cda6973b4f4ed.gif Don't worry though, we've got something FRESH coming very soon, so we won't be leaving you hanging for too long! We want to thank you all for playing, giving us invaluable feedback, and helping us to make Descenders Next even better each time! We hope you've enjoyed what you've seen so far, but don't worry, there's plenty more yet to come! Get excited for what's coming Next...Descenders: The RageSquid Riot Tour UpdateDec 12, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsHey everyone! SURPRISE! We've just dropped a major update for Descenders on Steam - the Riot Tour Update! We've got a bunch of new things in this update, including a brand new tour, new cosmetics, and more! Shall we get into it? New tour: The RageSquid Riot Tour! Since we were planning on releasing an update to fix mods, we thought, why don't we just drop a brand new tour? The Riot Tour comes with a set of brand new missions, new cosmetics, and some VERY shiny rewards at the end of it... hold on, is that a new LUX bike? {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/13e6914865d4e0f68f29a492c63a1a5ea116823e.png {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/8e22e8f1c32e61acb132357eb3d1daa37d9c380d.gif Trick combos! Now you can combo your tricks easily and earn even more REP with double, triple, even quad multipliers! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/07da7b7fae55e81892b9d8f7d0e3a566a07f087c.gif {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/6e370e24d1c28cc4c151c2850861288d72a1451c.gif Here's the full list of new content: New Tour added! The RageSquid Riot Bike Park now has new missions added: Routes - Finish the routes that the modders have made No Marker - Complete the park without setting a respawn marker First Person View - Complete the park using First Person camera Scavenger Hunt - Find all the coins throughout the park New gear as reward for RageSquid Riot missions: Lux Riot Bike, Siro Gear, Ovanny Gear And alongside all the brand new content, we've fixed mods, and a few other things: Bike Park UI: Bike Parks are now categorised to easily find your favourite bike park Bike Park UI: Navigation usability fixes Mod.IO API updated Mod.IO bugfix: If no mods are loaded, refresh buttons will load them Grand Tour UI: Tour Selection bug fixed New RageSquid Riot Tour missions are also available in all languages Phew, that was a big one! We're working to get this update out on consoles in the new year, and PlayStation players, we promise we're bringing you your update as soon as possible, thank you for hanging on Descenders Next Test Sessions are LIVE!Dec 5, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/a3cf942cf3ae9552285d2ce599733252c1ba4964.png Hi everyone! It's the day you've all been waiting for - Descenders Next Test Sessions are now LIVE! You can now jump straight into the game and get playing! All you need to do is check your email for your key, redeem the code in Steam, and you're good to go! If you haven't signed up, then you can grab a code by clicking here! Be sure to play with controller for the best experience in Descenders Next! As part of PC Gamer's PC Gaming Show, we dropped a brand new trailer for the test sessions too, which you can watch here: We're gonna be monitoring the test sessions very closely, so be sure to head over to the Discord so you can let us know your thoughts, feedback, and of course any pesky bug reports! You can feedback in the Steam forums too, and also submit feedback through our form by clicking here! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/ed23c2402026ae6b9b4702d4b0e376449f41411e.gif We can't wait for you to get hands on and see everything we've been working on so far! We have so much more coming to Descenders Next, so make sure you keep an eye out for everything we'll be dropping, because this is only just the start! It's time to hit the slopes - are you ready to Descend once more? - RageSquid & No More RobotsGet ready - the Descenders Next Test Sessions are starting VERY SOON!Dec 2, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/c5b6fc4517681906c32987a9c4d34123e9a1ad7b.png Hey everyone! That's right, we're nearly at that time - play test sessions for Descenders Next are about to start VERY soon! Test sessions for Descenders Next will not only help us to make the game better and better, but will give you the chance to play the game early, well before launch! We know the wait is painful, so we wanted to give you the opportunity of giving it a go yourselves and letting us know what you think! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/225616ea9005f554e2ed88d7738efd4f99e82dec.gif Still want to get involved? It's not too late! You still have time to sign up, so click here and you can get your name down in time to try Descenders Next VERY soon! Everyone who signs up will be guaranteed a spot in the test session, so you've got nothing to lose! Be sure to join the Discord too, you'll be able to keep up-to-date with updates and changes we make along the way, and it's also a place where you can share your feedback and thoughts with the Descenders community, so drop in and say hi! Oh, and don't forget to drop a wishlist too if you haven't already! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45136442/3cf46ebbcc1567f5fbcdfbfa83a477f53720e908.gif Be sure to keep an eye out and get signed up, because the test sessions are going to go live very very soon, so grab your friends because it's nearly time... are you ready to Descend once more? - RageSquid & No More RobotsDescenders Next - Replay EditorOct 25, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsHi everyone! We're back with another video in our Descenders Next series, and this time we're diving in to the replay editor! We know replays are super popular in Descenders, and we had a lot of you ask us whether replays will be making a return in Descenders Next. We're super happy to confirm that you'll be able to capture all of your special moments in Descenders Next, and make them look even cooler! In this video, we're showing you a bit more on what we've improved and how it works: We hope you enjoy the latest video in the series! Be sure to sign up to join the Test Sessions to play Descenders Next early here! We've also been running a lot of competitions recently in the Discord, with prizes for Descenders, so come and join us there! We'll see you in the next one! - No More Robots & RageSquid https://store.steampowered.com/app/2375530/Descenders_Next/Descenders Next - Tricks & DesCentsOct 15, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsHi everyone! You might have caught in our last post that we were starting a video series on answering your questions in Descenders Next - well, we've just posted another video, talking about Tricks & DesCents! We wanted to show you more about the new tricks mechanics in Descenders Next, and what we've improved. Tricks will feel familiar to Descenders players, but adding a whole host of new features, and of course, more rewards! This is where DesCents come in, the new currency in Descenders Next! Tricks will help in earning DesCents, which you'll be able to spend towards customisation. Watch our breakdown here: We hope you enjoyed our latest video in our new Descenders Next series! Be sure to sign up to join the Test Sessions to play Descenders Next early here! We've also been running a lot of competitions recently in the Discord, with prizes for Descenders, so come and join us there! And finally, drop us a wishlist for Descenders Next if you haven't already, it really helps us out a lot! We'll see you very soon! - No More Robots & RageSquid https://store.steampowered.com/app/2375530/Descenders_Next/Descenders Next Video SeriesOct 4, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsHi all! It's been all systems go here since we announced Descenders Next, and there's only more to come! So we thought, why not answer more of your burning questions & give you more sneak peeks into Descenders Next? We've started a new series on YouTube where each video we'll showcase a hot topic from the community in Descenders Next, and tell you a little bit more about it! Whether that's gear, customisation, levels, anything - you'll get to see even more of what you can expect in Descenders Next! We want you to be in on the action early! You can click here to see what we've posted so far, including today's video, which is all about Maps, Medals & more! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a single video! We have plenty more to come, so keep an eye out! Don't forget to wishlist Descenders Next in the meantime, and sign up to the playtest sessions which will be kicking off very soon! We'll see you in the next one!Descenders Next is heading to Gamescom!Aug 15, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/60c38b0758da55780a020487a1f6f4b7086a2b47.png Hi everyone! It's been a massive week since we announced Descenders Next, the extreme sports sequel to Descenders, alongside a new update for Descenders too! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/2c8c4a712911c75e267b9602ff8287470af0a7d6.gif We're bringing Descenders Next to Gamescom, where you can have an early try of the game and get ahead in the race! Join us in Hall 10.1, Booth A051 for some extreme Descending! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/225616ea9005f554e2ed88d7738efd4f99e82dec.gif Don't forget, you can click here to sign up and be one of our first test riders! You can also watch the reveal trailer again here: We want to thank you all again for the hype you've given Descenders Next - we can't wait to show you more in the coming weeks! Don't forget to wishlist if you haven't already! We'll see you on the trails! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2375530/Descenders_Next/A Free Update and DESCENDERS NEXT!Aug 6, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsIt's MASSIVE NEWS DAY, and we've got two huge headlines to let you know about! First up: DESCENDERS IS GETTING A NEW FREE UPDATE! A new set of maps is about to hit your games, and they are bigger, better, fuller (and in some cases much tougher!) than maps you'll have seen before. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/f821a020f5ef4633f4840e3e085ae84890ce7977.png Coming your way is Ragesquid Riot, a hardcore map where risks can lead to massive rewards, BC Bike Park by Linus 1005, a multipath map with trails for every skill level and team affiliation, and Red Raven Canyon, another fast-paced sendathon from KamikazzeProds - don't lose control of your bike!! We hope you enjoy speeding, tricking and dodging your way through each new map - make sure you share any cool videos or screenshots in our Discord. Our BIG news is that we're counting down the days until DESCENDERS NEXT - Our next adventure in the world of extreme sports! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2375530/Descenders_Next/ We knew that you all wanted more Descenders, but it took us a while to decide what exactly that looked like. Then we had an idea: what would the ultimate extreme sports game look like? We learned a lot from Descenders, and we’ve taken all of that with us into the design of Descenders Next, and we’re pretty excited to show you what we’ve got cooked up. If you’re as excited as us to come along for the ride, don’t worry – you can play very soon! We’ll be running test sessions in the coming months, where we’ll be looking for folks to come and play the game early. You can sign up at descendersnext.com to be one of the first ever to play, and get news and updates on development as it happens. Descenders Next is coming in early 2025 to PC and Xbox Game Pass! We know you’ll have questions about how Descenders Next will look and play, so here's a video about what you can expect! We’ll see you on the slopes soon Ragesquid & No More Robots xoxo What's Next for Descenders? Find out next week...Jul 30, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsAre you ready to hear about what's next for Descenders? Let's meet back here, same time next week. https://descendersgame.com/5 Years of Descenders!May 14, 2024 - Community AnnouncementsHi everyone! Can you believe it's been 5 years since the full launch of Descenders? And more since we put Descenders in Early Access? Neither can we! To celebrate, you can grab Descenders for 70% OFF as part of Steam's Replayability Fest! To keep the celebrations going, we thought we'd go over some pretty cool milestones over the last few years and recap all the cool stuff we've brought to Descenders, and the future of it too... 👀 Over 25 maps added since launch We haven't been shy in giving you new content since the launch of Descenders, adding over a whopping 25 maps, including some fan favourites such as Stoker, Jump City & more! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/f8f19f9252f8c493978e6570a55fcb3f669bf06f.jpg We launched Descenders on consoles, Game Pass, and added crossplay We've managed to bring Descenders to pretty much every platform you can think of! This has included adding Descenders to Game Pass, 4K support on Xbox consoles, and we've even brought it to mobile! Because there are so many of you who were wanting to play with your friends on different platforms, we added crossplay between Xbox & Steam! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/b22f0d5264e1614c06d0d99980fc700de78a9728.gif Added new customization options We've added a bunch of customization options to your rider since launch, including snazzy beards, LGBTQ flags for your bike, and a bunch more gear! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/e561da49578f0f2a21f3ae5c0ea56ed797e8f63f.jpg WE ADDED A BOUNCY CASTLE! Enough said. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/90ffdf51e15e54673e7ee06353d830b7b7debbe4.gif What's Next? Well, you're probably wondering about the future of Descenders, but don't worry... there are some big things coming Next. We're still working on our beloved Descenders so don't worry, we'll be dropping more news for you soon with more detail on everything we have planned, which you don't want to miss! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/ba3e23837654613937b0d65b757655e50f427b9f.png Thanks for tuning in to this very wholesome recap, and we'll see you soon! - RageSquid & No More Robots https://store.steampowered.com/app/681280/Descenders/PlayStation Plus Essential free games for May have leaked, and it's a bit of a mixed bagApr 26, 2023 - VG247Right about on schedule, the leaker who has been bringing us news of the free monthly PlayStation Plus Essential games for a while now has returned to provide details of May's line-up. As you'd expect, members of the PlayStation Plus Essential tier are set to receive three games. Considering how late we are in the last week of April, the announcement should be officially made today or tomorrow. According to leaker billbil-kun, posting on their usual spot on deals site Dealabs, Essential subscribers are getting Grid Legends (PS4 and PS5), Chivalry 2 (PS4 and PS5), as well as Descenders (PS4 and PS5). Read more THE MISCHIEF TOUR UPDATE IS HERE!!Jun 23, 2022 - Community AnnouncementsHey there everyone! You MIIIGHT have noticed a cheeky update coming through this morning... WELCOME TO THE MISCHIEF TOUR! We've popped you a LOVELY update with some new bike parks to check out, and some new missions to grab yourself some new gear! The team have also been hard at work on some optimizations, so you folks who have been running into issues with long playtimes should be better off now! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/8887690ddf557bc0a30c980f8599764c5d1d23aa.png In this new MISCHIEF TOUR UPDATE, here's what's new: THE MISCHIEF TOUR: 8 brand new missions to help you master the SILLY side of Descenders (including a scavenger hunt! Can you find 'em all?) Snowman's Ball: A new map from BI0S0CK - you might remember jump city! Now take on some pedal-free fun across the snow! Lost Cause Caves: DogTorque really knocked it out of the park with this new beautifully lit cave system ready for you to explore, just make sure you stay on your wheels and out of the lava! Optimizations: We've been making Descenders slimmer and faster, so you folks who have been noticing drops after a long playtime should be able to play for longer! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/9dc3d2e8cbf1dbecb62c3413c423a018e685586c.png We hope you enjoy this new update, especially the cool new parks! We'll see you out on the trails Patch 1.6.0 is now LIVE! Crossplay, a shiny reward and a lot less stuttering!Jan 28, 2022 - Community AnnouncementsHey everyone! We've popped out a TINY patch for you this morning, though it's a pretty important one, so we figured we'd let you know what's new! Crossplay with Xbox is back! We know a fair few of you have been missing playing with your friends, so now we've put some fixes in place you can lobby back up together! Fixed the stuttering happening on some PCs - the team managed to hunt down the cause thanks to your reports and have fixed that right up - if you run into any more problems let us know! Re-added a certain shiny, glowing reward - if you know, you know! If you complete all your Grand Tour quests now, you'll get a nice surprise! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/2e15a98611734cc1f1292d2464eafd358764e820.png That's it! A small but mighty patch, perfect to get stuck back in over the weekend!It's time for the Descenders MOD OF THE YEAR 2021 results!Dec 23, 2021 - Community AnnouncementsHey everyone! It's time for the Descenders MOD OF THE YEAR 2021 results A VERY big thank you to everyone who uploaded mods this year - each year we love seeing all the new creations being dropped on https://descenders.mod.io/ First a big shout out to some honourable mentions: - HV's Transition Mod by h!gh voltage - Ever wanted to transition some half pipes with ease, this is definitely the mod for you! - The Dreamyard by abli94 - Very, VERY cool replica of Pat Casey's backyard. - Island Cake Walk by BI0S0CK - Good flow to be had on this one, very big pumptrack but oh my it is fun. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/5493f5a6e409b72af0969de0c47aa81b4f7a6ffe.png Now let's announce the winners OUR WINNERS ARE: 5. Vision Line - antgrass 4. Universal Race Mod - h!gh voltage 3. Whistling Bike Park - Ovanny 2. Igloo Bike Park - antgrass And 2021 MOD OF THE YEAR is: 1. JUMP CITY - BI0S0CK {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/f8f19f9252f8c493978e6570a55fcb3f669bf06f.jpg Another thing I'd like to do this year is a very big shoutout to some amazing scripters in the house, some mods wouldn't be the same without you! So, let's hear it for: nohumanman, jubjub, Dogtorque & h!gh voltage Also a very BIG shoutout to both ElGallo and OffWhiteGhost who keep tossing amazing outfits and bikes left and right, thank you so much! Last but not least, thank you all for participating this year, and we can't wait what's in store for Descenders next year!NOMINATE DESCENDERS FOR LABOR OF LOVE 2021!Nov 29, 2021 - Community AnnouncementsHey there everyone! PHEW it's been another big year for Descenders, we really hope you've enjoyed coming along through new maps and onto the Grand Tour with us! It's been such a fun year, I think we've seen more cool videos, amazing screenshots and neat mods than ever before! If you've been enjoying Descenders this year, don't forget to nominate it for the LABOR OF LOVE award on Steam! The team have been hard at work now well since launch, and have adored every new cosmetic, system and map they've added. It's been a pleasure to keep biking with you all, and we cannot WAIT to see what 2022 brings! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30071847/99df9150d291c96309ac9ac724e50d1ca59ebb15.png You can vote for your Steam Games of 2021 HERE > STEAM AWARDS Don't forget, we're also running MOD OF THE YEAR 2021! You can check out what that's all about here > MOTY 2021, but if you've played a mod you love make sure to upvote it over on mod.io and if you're working on a mod make sure to let everyone in the server know - you'll want as many people to play it as possible! I can't wait to try them all at the end of the month, see you then!!
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