Active Matter in final preparation for Steam. Extraction shooter received a major update

Active Matter received its largest update, "250 Shades of Freedom" - the game introduced new areas, weapons, vehicles, monsters, and revamped raid systems.

On August 27, Active Matter developers released a major update, "250 Shades of Freedom." A new zone has been added – the center of a North American city with ruined skyscrapers, streets, and patrolling police and SWAT. In Africa, a new raid, "Airport," has appeared.

Among the main changes are the ability to search for multiple raids simultaneously, new zones with rare loot, and monster clusters. New weapons have been added, including RSh-12, MAC-11, SCAR-H, M14, and DP-12, four types of melee weapons, reconnaissance and attack drones, new modules, and vehicles.

Medkits, inventory, item synthesis and replication systems, chronogenes, and the warehouse have been revamped. New investigations, contracts, and monster traps have appeared. Naomi Carter has been added to the game, and the abilities of some shells have been updated.

The developers also improved monster behavior, sound, graphics, and the interface. A global chat, new music tracks, an equalizer, and quick raid search have been added. The update contains numerous fixes, including issues with hits, bullet synchronization, black screen, and monster behavior at high ping.

On September 15, 2026, the extraction shooter Active Matter will be released on Steam, Xbox Series X/S, and PS5.