Teardown — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Multiplayer is Here – Play Together Any Way You Want | 2026-03-12 | Team up with up to 12 players and experience the full campaign storyline in co-op, jump into a variety of new game modes, including fan favorites like Deathmatch, Capture the Flag and Treasure Thieves or unleash chaos in Sandbox. Multiplayer isn’t just a mode. It’s total freedom!With an ever-growing library of multiplayer-ready community mods, you can mix and match game modes, maps, vehicles, asset packs, tools and rule sets to create thousands of unique gameplay combinations. If you can imagine it, you can build it. Or destroy it. This update adds:Full base campaign playable in MultiplayerFour Exciting Game ModesTreasure ThievesDeathmatchTea |
| Multiplayer Arrives in Teardown on March 12 | 2026-02-26 | It is finally happening. Multiplayer is coming to Teardown on March 12. First of all, we want to give a huge thank you to everyone who participated in the open beta and helped us fine-tune the experience. Your feedback has been invaluable in preparing this release. This is a major update for Teardown. For the first time, you will be able to experience fully destructible chaos together with others, with support for up to 12 players. Here is what you can expect: Play the main campaign in co-op Jump into Sandbox and experiment freely with friends Try out new and exciting multiplayer game modes Watch the Multiplayer trailer here: We will continue |
| In Development: Multiplayer | 2025-12-17 | Hi Everyone, Exciting news! We’ve decided to release an early version of Teardown Multiplayer on the experimental branch here on Steam. It’s not finished yet, but it’s already playable and now we’d love to hear what you think. Keep in mind, there are some known bugs and things won’t always run perfectly. Note! Multiplayer is still in development and may contain issues. How to access the experimental branch: Right-click on Teardown on Steam Select Properties… Go to Betas Select experimental Let it update and click on Play Best way to give feedback and learn about the experimental version is to visit our discord server: https://discord.gg/teard |
| In Development: Multiplayer | 2025-11-28 | Heya everyone!As part of their Summer Contest prize, the winners had the chance to jump into Teardown Multiplayer alongside the Tuxedo Labs team. They sure seem to have enjoyed it. They edited and shared their own video of their sessions and it’s overflowing with creativity, wild ideas, unexpected moments and plenty of glorious chaos.We’re getting closer and closer to the experimental release and we can’t wait to see what you will do with it! Note! Multiplayer is still under construction and not currently available! Play testerscocoa Luke Splyne (video editing)NovenaProp GuySlippyCheck out their clip:Still do not own Teardown? Well that is ea |
| In Development: Multiplayer | 2025-08-29 | Hi everyone!This is our second post showing off the development of the upcoming multiplayer feature! This time, we wanted to showcase a campaign heist with 4 players.It’s super fun to complete missions together with friends and it really requires a lot of teamwork to pull it off.Note! This is still under construction and not currently available!Check out the clip:Still do not own Teardown? Well that is easily fixed. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1167630/Teardown/ |
| In Development: Multiplayer | 2025-07-03 | Hi everyone!We’d like to share some sneak peeks into the development of our upcoming multiplayer feature! Up until release we’ll be revealing a few more glimpses behind the scenes as we work toward releasing it on the Experimental Branch here on Steam. Once it’s live, you’ll be able to try it out for yourself. ːsteamhappyːNote! This is still under construction and not currently available!Deathmatch 8 players: Deathmatch on modded map "French Town":Still do not own Teardown?`Well that is easily fixed. |
| The Greenwash Gambit | 2025-06-24 | Hi everyone,Our latest DLC, The Greenwash Gambit, is out now. And this time it is out of this world.Play this standalone campaign featuring 14 missions across four new maps, an astounding collection of aerospatial tools, and new zero-gravity mechanics for pulling off heists of galactic proportions.Check out the trailer:This is a paid DLC, which you can purchase stand-alone, as part of the Season Pass, or not at all - totally up to you. But we do appreciate any and all support as we continue to expand the game.Check out the standalone DLC: Check out the Season Pass: |
| Editor improvements and Bug Fixes | 2025-04-30 | Hi everyone, It’s been a little while since our last update, but rest assured we’ve been keeping busy behind the scenes! Our team is hard at work developing not one, but two brand-new DLCs, as well as one of the most highly requested features yet: MULTIPLAYER! While those major additions are still in the works, today we're rolling out a minor update focused on improving your current experience. This update includes several bug fixes and some nice improvements to the editor, making it even easier and smoother to build, mod, and create in Teardown. We hope you enjoy the changes, and we can’t wait to share all the exciting new content we’ve been |
| Version 1.6 - the Character Update is here | 2024-10-10 | Hi everyone, You can now play Teardown in 3rd person. This also means there is now a selection of playable characters to choose from, so you can picture who has been carrying the sledgehammer around this whole time. This new perspective also required us to build out animation support, which modders will have access to, as well as the ability to create and share their own custom characters. To recap some details on today’s update: 3rd Person Camera: Players can now toggle between first and third-person views. All in-game tools, vehicles, and official post-launch content have been updated to fully support the new third-person perspective. Playa |
| Folkrace | 2024-06-19 | Hi everyone, Our latest DLC, Folkrace, is out now. You'll be transported to Granriket, a serene valley where life revolves around the automotive business. We've put in racing game modes & racetracks, destructive challenges, a fleet of unlockable vehicles & skins, an enhanced vehicle destruction system, and more. Check out our trailer here: This is a paid DLC, which you can purchase stand-alone, as part of the Season Pass, or not at all - up to you. But we do appreciate any and all support as we continue to expand the game. |
| Update with focus on modders | 2024-04-17 | Hello everyone, Today’s update to Teardown is focused on modders. We have been working with modders in our community on ways to broaden and improve the modding experience. The workflow for creating a mod and the mod editor itself are now accessible straight from the main menu. We’ve also added a bunch of new APIs that give modders more tools to play with, as well as fixed some bugs and updated the UI. We hope that these improvements spawn a new wave of cool mods, and that all of the modders out there like the revised mod creation workflow. Big thanks to Autumn, apollo, CaptainBear, Agenttomate, stachu, Shawn and all the modders who have given |
| Final Update of 2023 | 2023-12-19 | Hi everyone. We just released the last update for the year. We have added the Löckelle Motor Park as a built in mod. The motor park was previously released as an early-access pre-order bonus for Xbox players but is now available to everyone for free. It consists of a challenging obstacle course and two formidable monster trucks to take to the track. The two monster trucks are spawnable in any part of the game. We have also been hard at work with bug fixes and minor improvements. This update includes fixes to issues like loading times in OpenGL and problems with alt-tab functionality in fullscreen with DX12. We have also included improvements |
| Teardown 1.5 is here | 2023-11-15 | Version 1.5 is out today. With it comes DirectX 12, massive performance improvements and language support for German, Spanish, Italian, French, Japanese, Russian, Polish and Simplified Chinese. We’re also launching our Season Pass and the first premium DLC, Time Campers, which we hope you have the chance to play. And finally, we had the opportunity to work with a special guest on our console release trailer, which also dropped today. If you’re interested, check it out: We have tons of features that we are still looking to add to Teardown in the future, and we can't wait to be able to show them to you! |
| Check out Time Campers! | 2023-11-15 | Join us for a first look at Time Campers! |
| Time Campers is Coming Nov 15, 2023 | 2023-11-08 | Hello everyone, Saddle up and prepare for a wild ride back to a time when explosives were made from dynamite and sledgehammers were... still sledgehammers. Let your destructive imagination run rampant as you execute daring escapades across a fully destructible wild west in the upcoming DLC – Time Campers! Time Campers is the first of four premium DLCs launching with our new Season Pass, available November 15, 2023. The Season Pass will normally be available for $29.99 (or your regional equivalent), but will launch at a 33% discount until November 22. If you don’t want to commit to the entire Season Pass, Time Campers will also available for p |
| Future of Teardown | 2023-09-28 | Hello everyone, It’s time we talk more about the future of Teardown. First things first: we want Teardown to be more accessible to people around the world. Not only is our upcoming console launch on November 15th going to help with that, but on that same day we will be releasing an update that contains localization for French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Simplified Chinese. We have also been doing a ton of optimization work and are adding support for DirectX 12, which will make the game run smoother on a wider set of hardware. You’ll probably see this update hit our experimental branch sometime in October. When it |
| Creative Mode available in Teardown | 2023-06-15 | Hello everyone, Effortlessly build new objects of all shapes and sizes with various materials, including wood, brick, metal, and more. From there, you can easily save, spawn, move, and duplicate the fruits of your labor! Creative mode is a new mode where you can not only tear stuff down but actually build up new stuff. I hope you will like it! |
| Teardown Pricing Update | 2023-03-16 | Hello everyone, After the Steam Spring Sale, the base price of Teardown will increase from $19.99 to $29.99. Now is your last chance to buy Teardown at a discounted price (currently also 20% off) before the change goes into effect on March 23. We can’t thank the more than one million players who have already joined the Teardown community enough. The game has grown a lot since we entered Early Access in 2020 and we can’t wait to show you what we have in the works as we continue to expand it more. |
| Vote Teardown for Most Innovative Gameplay | 2022-12-22 | Hey everyone, We are honored to have been nominated for Most Innovative Gameplay in the Steam Awards. While we are up against some fantastic games, we'd like to ask you to consider voting for Teardown. Whether we win or not, we are proud to have such a great community (with so many amazing mods) built around this simulated and fully destructible voxel game. Thank you for all of the support! |
| Sci-Fi Modding contest | 2022-12-20 | Hello everyone! It is time for yet another modding contest! This time with prizes for best mods provided by AMD! The theme for this contest is Sci-Fi and we have three categories, best Sci-Fi mod, best Sci-Fi asset pack and best Sci-Fi tool/gadget/weapon. For rules and info on how to participate in the contest join our discord server at discord.gg/Teardown and read the rules in the channel #modding-contest-winter-2022 |