About Pool of Madness
Pool of Madness is a game tagged Strategy, Action and Roguelite by Bit Golem, launching on Steam on Nov 13, 2026. That is a busy week for games like it, with 160 similar games launching the same week. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include Spooker, Chain Reaction: Breakshot and The Drowned Table.
A horror pool roguelite with upgradable cues, guns and procedural rituals. Shoot some balls. Unleash horrors from beyond. Go insane. Try again.
Launch window
Open in Launch Week CheckerBusiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:
- Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 282 similar games
- Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Packed, 188 similar games
- Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Busy, 160 similar games
Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.
Also launching the week of Nov 9
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Steam data
Everything Steam lists for Pool of Madness · record updated 1 day ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Bit Golem
- Publisher
- Bit Golem
- Website
- bitgolemgames.com
- Support
- discord.gg/W5v6dCGafc
Platforms
- Controller
- Full support
Features
8Patches
Patch notes
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Jun 1, 2026 Progress update: New powerups, cue parts, dynamic camera system
Hail Voidhunters! Let’s dive in straight into the updates: New powerupsWe’ve been adding new powerups to make things more fun and eye-catching. Our favourites include new gun-related upgrades, like the one allowing you to pull in obstacles…
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May 26, 2026 Progress update: new tables, new physics, new systems for improving clarity
Voidhunters, pause your rituals! We have a quick - but meaty - dispatch from the ship!New physicsCheck the videoclips below for a much better representation of the changes.We’re in the middle of a new physics upgrade. In short - among othe…
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Apr 27, 2026 Post-demo dev update, new visuals and a peek behind the scenes
Hail voidhunters!*grabs a lantern and points forward with his bony fingers* Let me guide you through a quick progress update!Post-demo summary GIF 1: New Unholy Surge visual effects.Thank you to everyone who tried out our Lovecraftian Days…
News
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Oct 19, 2026 · Community Announcements Steam Next Fest and Pool of Madness DEMO are live!
Voidhunters, grab your cues and load your guns, for Next Fest is LIVE!beckons with his bony finger and flashes a demonic salesman's smileCome, come closer! Avert your eyes from the hollow offerings o…
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Oct 16, 2026 · Community Announcements Pool of Madness Next Fest Demo LIVE, trailer and release date!
Voidhunters! A quick but meaty update today, so let’s get down to business: Next Fest Demo is now LIVE!We’ve just released a new Pool of Madness demo for Steam Next Fest that will be available till t…
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Sep 30, 2026 · Community Announcements Upgradable cue parts and closed beta tests
Hail voidhunters! *grabs a faintly flickering lantern and nudges you forward with his bony fingers* Let’s have a short walk through the latest progress update!Upgradable cuesAs some of you know, Pool…
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Sep 25, 2026 · Community Announcements How a game made in 4 months reached 2 million players - the short story of Dagon
Five years ago today, I released Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft, my first original game. It is a faithful adaptation of Lovecraft’s 1919 story. Some people describe it as a walking simulator without the w…
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Sep 11, 2026 · Community Announcements Welcome to the engine room - new location and tables
Hi everyone!We're close to the finishing touches on a new location and we thought you'd appreciate some fresh work in progress shots.A dimly lit, smoky room is a perfect place for a relaxing game of …
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Aug 21, 2026 · Community Announcements Dagon & all DLCs featured in Humble's Love Letter to Lovecraft bundle - NOW LIVE
frantic tentacle wavingDagon and all the DLCS are part of Humble Bundle's Love Letter to Lovecraft, alongside Remnant: From The Ashes, Forgive Me Father 1 & 2, Call Of Cthulhu, Stygian: Other Gods an…
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Jul 6, 2026 · Community Announcements Playtest is LIVE! 📢
Voidhunters! Chalk the cue and load the gun - the playtest for our haunted pool is now live 🤘 If you want to dive in immediately, do it via our Steam page:If you're not let in immediately - don't wo…
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Jun 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Dynamic camera system and help system updates
Voidhunters! Set the guns & cues aside for a moment and let’s dive in into the latest updates:Dynamic camera systemIn order to make things more cinematic, we’ve added a dynamic camera system to Pool …
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Apr 9, 2026 · Community Announcements New DEMO, Lovecraftian Days Festival feature, charity and plans
Lovecraftian Days Festival DemoWe're excited to announce that the Lovecraftian Days Festival is LIVE and Pool of Madness is one of the featured titles!To celebrate, we've prepared a DEMO that will be…
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Mar 26, 2026 · Community Announcements Playtest is now LIVE!
Hail voidhunters!The Pool of Madness playtest is now LIVE!Features:new artprocedural ritualsPop-a-Pill automat where you can buy powerupsand more! How to join:simply click on Request Access on the ga…
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