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Released Oct 16, 2026 $2.69 · −10% Mostly Positive Not counted on Steam profiles yet

Void Core

By Badgertainment

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Reviews 26 Mostly Positive
Players now 18 Peak today 18
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About Void Core

Void Core is a game tagged Idler, Incremental and Space by Badgertainment, released Oct 16, 2026. It has 26 Steam reviews (Mostly Positive). The Steam games most like it include Idle Factory, System Ascension: Idle Core and Pure Idle.

A short incremental game where you control a black hole. Devour matter, unlock upgrades, and combine talents to grow stronger. Automate your gains and push toward the ultimate Collapse.
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Everything Steam lists for Void Core · record updated 1 day ago

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Overview

App ID4429440
Release dateOct 16, 2026
Last change number40221115
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Badgertainment
Publisher
Badgertainment
Steam profile
Not counted yet: Steam is still getting to know this game, so it doesn't add to game counts or achievement totals · checked 22 hours ago

Platforms

Windows 64-bit

Features

3
Single-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$2.69
On sale41 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$2.69Oct 23, 2026
Checked3 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

11
  1. Oct 23, 2026 What's changed in 1.2.3? Fixes & polish

    VOID CORE 1.2.3 is live on Windows! What's changed Leaderboards: Clearer starting-tier labels, personal record status and long-run times, plus more reliable loading and category handling. Settings & audio: Safer loading of invalid settings…

  2. Oct 22, 2026 What's changed in 1.2.2? Leaderboard fixes

    VOID CORE 1.2.2 is live on Windows! What's changed More reliable connections: Leaderboards recover from temporary startup connection failures and retry failed reads. A failed download no longer looks like an empty list. Smarter score synci…

  3. Oct 22, 2026 Update 1.2.1 — Six special entities & restored achievements

    VOID CORE 1.2.1 is live on Windows! There is more to discover after your first Collapse: six special encounters, new long-term milestones and a clearer way for returning players to receive the restored Endgame achievements. What's changed …

  4. Oct 21, 2026 Big Update 1.2.0 — Leaderboards & new ranks

    1.2.0 is live! This update gives your records a place to compete and your long-term progress more room to grow. What's changed Steam leaderboards. Compare Total Collapses and Fastest Cycle records with the world or your friends, or check t…

  5. Oct 18, 2026 What changed in 1.1.1? Echo fixes & clearer upgrades

    What's changed Fill empty Echo slots mid-cycle. Open Constellations in the hub to equip owned Echoes in empty slots, including on existing saves. Echoes already equipped stay fixed until the next cycle. Owned and equipped are now clearly s…

  6. Oct 17, 2026 What changed in 1.0.6? Pause & timer options

    Take a break with Esc Press Esc during a run to open the pause menu. Gameplay and the level-up countdown stop while the menu is open. Resume whenever you are ready, or end the run from the pause menu. https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/im…

  7. Oct 16, 2026 What changed in 1.0.5? Display & audio improvements

    Hi everyone, Thanks for the reports after launch. Update 1.0.5 focuses on display behaviour and audio, especially the issues some of you reported with switching windows and missing music. What changed Display and windows Borderless fullscr…

  8. Oct 16, 2026 First Update: Display & FPS Settings (v1.0.4)

    What changed Independent V-Sync: V-Sync now has its own switch in Video settings. The 60 FPS cap remains in Gameplay settings, so you can control them separately. Native resolution, clearly marked: Your current display’s desktop resolution…

  9. Oct 12, 2026 Pre-Launch Update: Achievements, Display & Progression

    Hi everyone, I’ve pushed a fresh update to the full-game build as VOID CORE gets ready for launch. Thanks to everyone playing before release and sharing feedback—your reports have helped me catch and improve a few important things. What’s …

  10. Mar 26, 2026 Update 1.0.2 - New Movement Mode & Endless Rounds!

    To make your journey through the void as smooth (and painless) as possible, I’ve just pushed a new update focused on accessibility and gameplay freedom.Here are the major changes in Patch 1.0.2:New Movement Mode (Mouse Follow): You no long…

  11. Mar 25, 2026 Update 1.0.1 - Security Fixes and Optimization

    Hello everyone!The first 24 hours of Void Core Demo almost completed and I get feedback from the players to improve the demoWe just pushed a small but important update (Patch 1.0.1) to ensure the best experience for everyone. Here is what'…

Builds

3
BuildBranchUpdated
26194572publicOct 25, 2026
26161083publicOct 23, 2026
25876424mac-testOct 12, 2026

Depots

Depots

2
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
4429441 — Windows 63.8 MB 35.3 MB 5455180140244903926
4429442 — macOS 73.3 MB 38.3 MB 2607450724106766860

Branches

2
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 26194572 Oct 25, 2026 Open
mac-test macOS testing - v1.0.0 25876424 Oct 12, 2026 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Void Core

Launch options

2
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
VoidCore.exe --fused game.love Windows · 64-bit
VoidCore.app macOS

Achievements

Achievements211 hidden
Most unlocked99.8%First Contact
Rarest9.1%Master of the Void

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • First Contact Complete your first run by running out of energy. 99.8%
  • Contract Completed Claim your first contract reward. 94.3%
  • Management Material Reach Manager rank by claiming 10 contracts in one Collapse cycle. 89.8%
  • Cold Start Unlock Tier 2: Cryo Shards. 89.1%
  • Written in the Stars Purchase your first permanent Constellation. 86.3%
  • Something from Something Complete your first Ascend recipe. 85.4%
  • Veteran Crew Fill your fleet with 8 active swarms. 83.7%
  • Anomaly Tour Collect 3 different anomalies in a single run. 81%
  • Strange Discoveries Collect 5 different anomalies across your runs. 75.5%
  • Perfect Alignment Have 3 different timed anomaly effects active at once. 75.2%
  • Life Finds a Way Unlock Tier 4: Bio Sludge. 73.9%
  • Full House Have 4 different swarm types active at once. 71.2%
  • Many Talents Own 10 different Talent Cards. 71.2%
  • Into the Void Unlock Tier 7: Dark Energy. 61%
  • Frozen Feast Consume 50 entities during a single Chrono Freeze activation. 60.5%
  • Know Your Food Unlock every purchasable entity type. 59.3%
  • The Collapse Hidden achievement 58.6%
  • Fuel the Machine Obtain Void Fuel from any source. 40.6%
All 21 achievements
  • Beyond the Beginning Complete 3 Collapses. 12.8%
  • Cycle Veteran Complete 5 Collapses. 10.6%
  • Master of the Void Complete 10 Collapses. 9.1%

Update history

Changes to the Steam record

since we started watching
  1. Oct 25, 2026 · 12:12 #40221115
    • depots.4429441.manifests.public.download 36975504 → 37024128
    • depots.4429441.manifests.public.gid 901202365455231962 → 5455180140244903926
    • depots.4429441.manifests.public.size 66891687 → 66938797
    • depots.branches.public.buildid 26161083 → 26194572
    • depots.branches.public.timebuildupdated 1792761234 → 1792916199
    • depots.branches.public.timeupdated 1792761234 → 1792916199

News

  1. Oct 21, 2026 · Community Announcements What changed in 1.1.5? Achievements and Endgame goals

    Why this change? Void Core was made as a short incremental game, with the first Collapse as its main ending. I added the three Endgame achievements to give players who wanted to continue something to…

  2. Oct 20, 2026 · Community Announcements What changed in 1.1.4? A 120 FPS ceiling

    What's changed A 120 FPS ceiling, including with VSync. The game now limits rendering to 120 FPS, even on high-refresh-rate displays or with a previously saved unlimited setting. This reduces unneces…

  3. Oct 19, 2026 · Community Announcements What changed in 1.1.3? VSync protection

    What's changed A safeguard when VSync does not take effect. If VSync is enabled but the game keeps running above your display's refresh rate, a fallback limit now helps prevent unnecessary GPU load. …

  4. Oct 19, 2026 · Community Announcements What changed in 1.1.2? Pacing & Endgame achievements

    What's changed First-Collapse pacing. Selected upgrade and research prices have increased, with extra tuning around Tiers 4–6. These prices apply only before your first Collapse. Later cycles keep th…

  5. Oct 18, 2026 · Community Announcements What changed in 1.1.0? Balance & life after Collapse

    A steadier pace Many early upgrades and research unlocks now cost less, so the opening stages involve less saving up between purchases. Later upgrades cost more, giving each new material room to matt…

  6. Oct 16, 2026 · Community Announcements VOID CORE is out now!

    Hi everyone, VOID CORE is now available on Steam! Thank you to everyone who played the early builds, shared feedback or wishlisted the game. It means a lot to finally share the full version with you.…

  7. Sep 27, 2026 · Community Announcements VOID CORE Launches October 16!

    The countdown has begun: VOID CORE launches on October 16!With just over three weeks to go, the final preparations are underway.Start as a tiny black hole and consume the matter around you. Turn each…

  8. Mar 24, 2026 · Community Announcements Void Core Demo is Now Live!

    Hey everyone!I am incredibly excited to announce that the very first public demo for Void Core is officially live and ready to play!If you enjoy watching numbers go up and building satisfying, automa…

  9. Mar 18, 2026 · Community Announcements Void Core Demo Coming Next Week!

    We are thrilled to announce that the Void Core Demo will officially be available to play starting next week.Get ready to experience the first stages of cosmic evolution. In this demo, you’ll be able …

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