Forgive Me Father — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
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| Forgive me Father is on a Spring Sale! | 2026-03-20 | Spring Sale is upon us, Cultists! And with it, comes discounts to Forgive Me Father games! For the first one, it is a 75%, perfect price to start your journey into the madness. And Forgive Me Father 2 gets a 60%-off deal, so you can turn up the horror up to 11 at the best price possible. If you are really savvy, there is an option to get both games in one neat bundle package with a 67% discount. Just do not make the joke, please. And for those who can’t get enough of Lovecraftian horror in their life, first of all, we respect that. And second of all, the Lovecraftian Days are coming soon! Running April 9 - 16,, the festival will bring togethe |
| New Franchise Bundle! | 2026-02-20 | Cultists! You may have noticed that both Forgive Me Father games are a part of the Fulqrum Publishing Lunar New Year Sale, until February 23 - but what you may have missed is our new bundle with It Has My Face, a thrilling take on regular hide‑and‑seek with an (un)healthy amount of horror, violence, and paranoia - all three games are currently discounted, but buying the bundle means you will get an extra 10% off on the ones you don’t own yet! And don’t forget to check out other bundle deals as well, the full list can be found here. |
| Forgive me Father Dev Stream Recording | 2026-01-29 | Greetings, Cultists!Last week, we had the pleasure of broadcasting almost 2 hours of Forgive Me Father 2 with one of the developers of the game!We discussed interesting tidbits about the game’s development, its secrets, and what makes it stand out, while the Community Manager was violently dying time and time again for entertainment (or that’s what he wants you to believe) purposes.If you missed it, don’t worry. We diligently recorded the whole thing and put it on our YouTube channel, enjoy!And if you have some additional questions for the dev team, leave a comment there. We’ve heard that the guys from Byte Barrel will be answering them!One l |
| Forgive me Father Developer Stream! | 2026-01-20 | Greetings, cultists!As we promised last week, we will be streaming the game with developers to celebrate the Nintendo Switch release of Forgive Me Father 2.Join us and the developers of Forgive Me Father on January 21st at 5 PM CET on our Twitch channel as we celebrate the FMF2 release on Nintendo Switch!See you tomorrow! |
| State of the Franchise | 2026-01-15 | Greetings, cultists! Today, we gather to celebrate the continued rise of the Forgive Me Father universe and to reward your devotion with a special giveaway!To join the ritual, simply leave a comment below sharing your favorite aspect of either game. Next week, we’ll summon five chosen ones with the most intriguing answers and each free to select the game they desire.Now, onto the glorious news: our crusade against cosmic horrors is thriving! Based on our Steam download statistics, the game has now spread to 186 countries across the globe! Fun fact - we even have our first player from the Vatican. We did notice, however, that they’ve only play |
| Forgive me Father is on a Winter Sale! | 2025-12-26 | It’s Steam Winter Sale time! And if you wish to brighten up(sic!) your holidays by shooting horrors beyond comprehension to bits, you are in the right place!Forgive Me Father is on a 75% discount until the 5th of January.But that’s not all. If you want to get the whole package, there is a nice bundle that contains both Forgive Me Father games, with a sweet 67% price reduction. Whoever makes the joke gets sent into the void.Or maybe you want more variety in your Lovecraftian trip to madness? We have just the right bundle for you, which adds Stygian: Outer Gods and Lovecraft’s Untold Stories into the mix, with a nice 55% discount.And if the onl |
| Christmas Giveaway! | 2025-12-24 | Greetings, cultists!In the midst of the Steam Winter Sale, we want to embrace the Christmas spirit and give away some presents! Three Forgive Me Father keys are up for grabs.So, if you want to join the cult, or invite your friends, just leave a comment! Tomorrow, the eldritch gods will choose three (un)lucky souls, and we’ll contact them via Steam DM.And if that’s not enough for you, feel free to sink your teeth into our other Lovecraftian games, which are also on sale during the Steam Winter Sale!Happy holidays and see you next year! |
| Win Forgive Me Father in Our Giveaway! | 2025-07-24 | Greetings, cultists! The void is quiet before the next Steam sale begins, so until then, we want to give back to our faithful followers with a chance to claim Forgive Me Father for free! We’re giving away 3 Steam keys to help a few brave souls step into the madness and send eldritch horrors back where they belong! Everyone has something that sets the mood for battling cosmic horrors. So, tell us about a movie, book, album, or game that captures that Lovecraftian eerie, dark atmosphere you love. Share it in the comments below, and on July 31, we’ll pick 3 entries and announce the winners shortly after. Reward keys will be sent via Steam DM. An |
| Achievements – Steam vs Playstation Battle | 2025-06-26 | Greetings, cultists!As Steam Summer Sale starts, we're here to bring you a peek into some interesting statistics! We peered into the abyss... and the abyss peered right back – this time with a spreadsheet.Yes, we’ve been crunching some eldritch numbers, comparing how our fearless Steam cultists perform against the PlayStation faithful, achievement-wise. Are mouse-and-keyboard warriors more resilient to Madness, or are console prophets more blessed by the Ancient Ones?Well, here’s what the dark data says:Steam Dominates the MadnessAchievement% Steam% PlaystationVerdictIt Came from Space41.7%35.1%PC winsPerfection28.8%28.3%Neck and neckEnemy of |
| Discounts and Bundles, Bundles and Discounts | 2025-05-29 | Greetings, cultists! It's always a pleasure to share good news with you; and there's plenty of those today, if you like great deals on great games! Let's start with the first installment of Forgive Me Father. The game is now discounted by 50% for the duration of one week, until June 5. If you haven't picked up the original comic-like Lovecraftian FPS yet, now is the perfect time to do so! Don't forget that it is a part of several bundles which give you an additional discount – and even if you already own any of the bundled games, it will still apply to the ones you don't have yet! One of these is the Lovecraftian Madness bundle with Stygian: |
| Let's Talk About the Black Screen Issue | 2025-05-07 | Greetings, cultists, Let's not beat around the bush and address one of the most obnoxious issues we've encountered since releasing Forgive Me Father – the "black screen bug". To briefly identify it, it's the issue that a very small percentage of players have experienced, which prevents them from starting the game at all, while only opening a black screen window that cannot be bypassed in any way. We were able to help some of the affected players ourselves, and there have been reports that some players managed to solve this issue by reinstalling the game, deleting the AppData files and some other, unconventional methods. None of them were, how |
| Lovecraftian Days Bring Tons of Surprises for the Forgive Me Father Franchise | 2025-04-14 | Greetings, cultists! Lovecraftian Days have arrived and the Forgive Me Father franchise simply can't stay aside, thus we've prepared a few surprises for you to enjoy. To start with probably the biggest news, we are thrilled to announce that Forgive Me Father 2 will be joining its older brother, Forgive Me Father, and will come to consoles this fall. Many of you have already guessed that the second installment would not stay behind the first one, so we are happy to finally confirm the news! To make things even spicier, we're also updating the PC version of Forgive Me Father 2 with a new patch! We're bringing a handful of important fixes that w |
| The Madness of Lovecraftian Days is Near - Forgive Me Father Will Take Part! | 2025-04-04 | Greetings, everyone, Third installment of Lovecraftian Days, a Steam event hosted by Fulqrum Publishing, is right around the corner and Forgive Me Father will be included. Lovecraftian Days will take place on April 14 - 21 and during this time period, Forgive Me Father will be discounted by 50%. Besides discounts, many games will be releasing new content, announcing release dates, showing new trailers and more! We don't want to spoil anything, but we can already promise that the showcase shall please even Cthulhu himself - and Forgive Me Father 2 will be making an interesting announcement of its own, stay tuned! While you wait, one of the par |
| Forgive Me Father Franchise Sale Is Here! | 2025-02-21 | Greetings, cultists! You've done well in showing your obedience to Cthulhu and his brethren and they're making sure you know your allegiance doesn't go unnoticed. As of today, Forgive Me Father franchise sale starts on Steam and that means you can get Forgive Me Father with a 50% discount and Forgive Me Father 2 with 40%, which is the highest discount the game has ever received. If you've been hesitating with your purchase, now is the perfect time to finally submit your will to the Ancient Ones, the sale lasts until February 28th. https://store.steampowered.com/sale/Forgivemefather2025 If you've somehow been missing out and have not played an |
| Nominate Forgive Me Father 2 for Steam Awards 2024! | 2024-11-27 | Greetings Cultists, It's been more than a month since Forgive Me Father's younger brother Forgive Me Father 2 launched from Early Access and we are tremendously happy that you enjoy the game and have been sharing your feedback with us. Every single comment, upvote and review matters and we appreciate the support that you've been giving us throughout the development, Early Access, and beyond! That being said, we have one more favor to ask of you. Steam Awards are almost here and you can now nominate Forgive Me Father 2 for the Outstanding Visual Style category. We believe that with the comic-style visuals, that's the category where FMF2 could |
| Forgive Me Father 2 Has Left Early Access - Celebrating with a Franchise Sale! | 2024-10-24 | Greetings, Cultists! On this most hallowed day, The Ancient Ones have truly blessed us; our minds are about to complete the descend into absolute Madness, as a prophecy has come true - Forgive Me Father 2 is now out of Early Access, and we can witness more of the Priest's quest. But in this strange reality, who is to say if it's the end? Launch Trailer: It has been an astonishing journey since the start of the Early Access last year, and we wouldn't have been able to complete it without your continuous support and your engagement! We are proud to have such a loving community and are tremendously happy to finally show you the full product, whi |
| Forgive Me Father 2's Release Date Announced, Second Content Update Is Out Now | 2024-09-16 | Greetings, Cultists! The Ancient Ones descend upon us again, overwhelming our minds with fogs of madness, granting us an unimaginable blessing! Speaking through us, they'd like to announce that Forgive Me Father 2 will leave Early Access this year, on October 24! And that's not all, as today's a day of good news, we have also launched the Second Content Update, which means adding new levels, weapons, enemies and more to the game! You should definitely check out the whole Change Log and watch the trailer now! Today is also the start of the BOOMSTOCK 2024 Steam event and Forgive Me Father participates, along with Forgive Me Father 2 (with a 20% |
| Forgive Me Father Franchise and New Bundles in Steam Summer Sale! | 2024-06-28 | Greetings, cultists! The weather is getting maddeningly hot, as if some eldritch horrors were trying to torment everyone who was looking forward to summer... Let's descend even further into the insanity and unleash glorious nightmares - Forgive Me Father is now 50% off and even the sequel, Forgive Me Father 2, is discounted by 20%, both until July 11! And of course, you can use the convenient Forgive Me Father Franchise bundle to either get both titles in a convenient single package, or just use the extra discount to complete your collection with the one you're still missing. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/35903/Forgive_Me_Father_Franc |
| Lovecraftian Days Are Here To Devour You, They Bring Discounts And New Games | 2024-04-05 | Greetings, cultists, The time has come to praise one of the greatest authors who has ever walked among us, H.P. Lovecraft. In honor of the world he created, we are running the Lovecraftian Days event here on Steam that contains hundreds of games dedicated to his work. For the duration of the event, Forgive Me Father is discounted by 50%, so don't miss your chance to get your hands on the game! And to save even more money, grab the game's brother Forgive Me Father 2 as well, you can grab them in a bundle together, where additional discount applies, and that goes even if you already own one of the included games. https://store.steampowered.com/ |
| Need More Enemies to Shoot At? Try WRATH: Aeon of Ruin! | 2024-02-27 | Hello everyone! Forgive Me Father 2 is being worked on, and the first Content Update is getting closer every day - we will have more details for you soon (*wink wink*). In the meantime, if you've already killed all the enemies and discovered all the secrets in our current content, maybe you have a hankering for even more boomer shooter chaos? If that is the case, it might interest you that WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, a brutal hardcore FPS inspired by Quake, is leaving Early Access today. It offers an epic experience full of lethal weapons, blood-thirsty enemies and a unique "90s" look that will take you back to a time when the FPS genre shone the br |