
The Last Caretaker has been in Early Access on Steam for 12 months, since Nov 6, 2025. The last update to The Last Caretaker was posted 26 days ago (Oct 19, 2026), one of 2 in the past 90 days. Updates to The Last Caretaker arrive about every 26 days over the past year. The Last Caretaker peaked at 3,565 players in the last 24 hours.
Update activity, past year
Fewer MoreA year ago12 updates in the past yearThis week
Is The Last Caretaker still being updated?
Yes. The last update to The Last Caretaker was posted 26 days ago, on Oct 19, 2026. Over the past year updates to The Last Caretaker have come about every 26 days.
- UpdateUpdate 6.0: The Jump is Live
- UpdateUpdate 5.5: Deck Drop is Live
- UpdateUpdate 5.0: New Horizons is Live
- UpdateContent Update 4: Below Us is Live
- UpdateUpdate 3.5 is Live: Shadow Drop
- PatchUPDATE 03: Curiosity Wakes - IMPROVEMENTS
- Major updateUpdate 03 is Live: Curiosity Wakes
- Major updateEARLY ACCESS UPDATE 02: OCEAN - THE FINAL FRONTIER
- PatchPatch - 0.6.1.606677
- PatchPatch - 0.6.1.606604
7 earlier updates and other posts
- PatchTHE LAST CARETAKER: EARLY ACCESS - UPDATE 01 - HOTFIX
- Major updateTHE LAST CARETAKER: EARLY ACCESS - UPDATE 01 - LAST HUMANS
- PatchHotfix - 0.5.0.581999
- PatchHotfix - 0.5.0.581804
- UpdateThe Last Caretaker featured on The MIX
- UpdateFirst Gameplay Footage
- UpdateThe Last Caretaker has been announced!
- AnnouncementThe Last Caretaker Team showcases new content from the new Update 6.0: The Jump!
- AnnouncementSee what's new in The Last Caretaker's Surprise 5.5: Deck Drop Update!
- AnnouncementWatch Antti and Jack play Update 5.0: New Horizons
- AnnouncementUPDATE 04: BELOW US - Check Out Antti and Jack Showcasing the New Content
- AnnouncementUpdate 3.5: Shadow Drop - Watch Antti and Jack Play It
- AnnouncementAntti and Jack Stream Update 03: Curiosity Wakes!
- AnnouncementSpeedrunning The Last Caretaker Demo!
- NewsDownload the upgraded DEMO for The Last Caretaker. Available now!
How long has The Last Caretaker been in early access?
The Last Caretaker entered Early Access on Steam on Nov 6, 2025 and has been in it for 12 months.
How many people are playing The Last Caretaker?
The Last Caretaker peaked at 3,565 players on Steam in the last 24 hours.
What is The Last Caretaker?
Steam users tag The Last Caretaker as Survival, Crafting, Base Building, Open World and Automation. The Last Caretaker is single-player only and priced at $34.99, and 86% of its 14,164 Steam reviews are positive.
Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.
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Steam tags: Survival, Crafting, Base Building, Open World, Automation, Sandbox, Singleplayer, First-Person, Resource Management, Management.
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Early access since | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Last update | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Typical gap | 26 days between updates |
| Playing now | 2,910 (Nov 14, 23:48 UTC) |
| 7-day peak | 3,565 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive of 14,164 |
| Price | $34.99 |
| Play | Single-player |
| Steam Deck | Playable |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Developer | Channel37 Ltd |
| Publisher | Channel37 Ltd |
| Demo | Available on Steam |
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