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Genre: Indie

Ants Took My Eyeball

Are you ready for the release this Friday?

Hey everyone!

Get ready to fight through hordes of ants and get back your stolen eyeball! Ants Took My Eyeball is releasing in just a few days! Wishlist the game to get notified when it's released!

The game will be available on Friday April 19th 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM UTC

Meanwhile, why don't you join us on Discord and follow us on X!

Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/cebQadnREq
Follow us on X: @antstookmyeye

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Ants Took My Eyeball is coming out on April 19th 2024

Hey everyone! We have some really exciting news.

Ants Took My Eyeball is set to release on Friday April 19th 2024!

At launch the game will feature 7 challenging levels, 5 formidable main bosses, optional hidden bosses and areas and tons of unique items.

While waiting for the full release, try the free demo where you can play the first two levels and the first boss. Hop on our Discord server too!

Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/cebQadnREq
Follow us on X: @antstookmyeye

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Demo patch notes 1.1.4

Hey everyone!

Today we have another small patch for the demo to fix some bugs.

Did you know that we have a Discord server? Join us to chat! https://discord.gg/cebQadnREq


Changelog:

  • Fixed player sometimes spawning with less than max health if they have trinkets that increase max health.
  • Fixed Icicle Gun's projectile not bouncing.
  • + Miscellaneous smaller bug and visual fixes.

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Demo patch notes 1.1.3

Hey again!

We have another small patch for the demo. This time we have a few balancing changes and as always, more bug and visual fixes.


  • Poisoned status effect now penetrates armor when dealing damage.
  • Needle SMG and Stinger SMG now inflict the poisoned status even if the target has armor.
  • Buffed Ant Queen by making her stinger pokes faster and shorter and increasing the rate of spawning larvae and bombs.
  • Fixed being able to get softlocked behind Bloody Door.
  • Fixed poison, acid etc. not rendering correctly or at all on platforms.
  • Fixed Scream Worm sometimes getting stuck in a state where it will never attack you.
  • Fixed Radiant Gems' total stack count getting bugged if you start a new run while having any amount of Radiant Gems in your inventory.
  • + Miscellaneous small bug, crash and visual fixes.


- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Demo patch notes 1.1.2

Hey everyone!

We have another patch for the new demo! Just like our earlier patch, this one also consists of mostly bug fixes.

If you've played the demo, tell us what you think! You can leave feedback on our Steam community forums or you can consider joining our new Discord server to chat!


  • Updated and fixed some item descriptions.
  • Made Phantom Barrel always shoot its shot even if there is no enemy to be shot nearby.
  • Nerfed Big Gun's damage and explosion radius.
  • Fixed multiple Spit Worms sometimes spawning on top of each other.
  • Fixed being able to have more HP than your maximum by equipping a trinket such as Dripping Honeycomb and unequipping it after healing.
  • Fixed Phantom Barrel's additional shot(s) not being critical if the original shot was.
  • Fixed some shot modifiers such as critical hit not working for certain weapons such as Icicle Gun.
  • Fixed Spectral Dagger not doing what it promises in its description.
  • Fixed Solar Mace's blast not hitting any enemies that it seemingly should hit.
  • + Other miscellaneous bug fixes and visual fixes.


- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Demo patch notes 1.1.1

Hey all!

It's been great seeing many people play the new demo! We've been listening to your feedback and making some changes to the demo. This patch is mostly bug fixes but we've also done a little bit of balancing.

If you've played the demo, tell us what you think! You can leave feedback on our Steam community forums or you can consider joining our new Discord server to chat!


  • Fixed some sounds being missing.
  • Fixed the player getting returned back to the intro sequence after beating the game in certain circumstances.
  • Fixed players being able to skip the healing station in the shop by teleporting.
  • Fixed Stinger SMG's projectiles going through enemies without hitting them.
  • Fixed Slow-Mo Potion missing an icon.
  • Fixed Small Bee spawned by Bee Ring damaging the player once when it first spawns.
  • Miscellaneous visual fixes.
  • Buffed Poison Flask by making the initial explosion size bigger.
  • Lowered Poison Flask's maximum throw speed.
  • Increased Anti-Ant Grenade's gadget point cost from 3 to 4.
  • Make Kinetic Charger and Chemical Choke generate critical charge directly instead of dropping critical orbs.
  • Improved the descriptions of many items.
  • Removed Frog Guard trinket. It's an unfinished item that wasn't supposed to be in the demo 🤫


- The developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Ants Took My Eyeball is scheduled to release in April 2024

Hey everyone! We have a few exciting things to share with all of you.

First of all, the full release of Ants Took My Eyeball is scheduled to be in April 2024! After several years of development and now two demos, we're beyond excited to finally announce the schedule of the full release of the game.

Next, we've just released a new free demo that's available on Steam right now. In the new demo you'll be able to play through the first two levels and the first boss, find plenty of items, weapons and secret locations and unlock permanent upgrades. If you played the previous demo, you'll still have lots of new things to discover in this fresh revised version of the demo that more closely represents the game in its current state.

And lastly, we've just launched our Discord server! Join us to chat, keep up with the news and maybe give feedback on the demo.

Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/cebQadnREq
Follow us on X: @antstookmyeye

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

New demo on Steam Remote Play Together Fest!

Hey again everyone!

It's been a while since we posted anything here on Steam, but we've been working hard on the game since the last demo. We're excited to announce that we're taking part in the Steam Remote Play Together Fest 2024 with a new vastly improved demo of Ants Took My Eyeball.

In the new demo you'll be able to play through the first two levels and the first boss, find plenty of items, weapons and secret locations and unlock permanent upgrades.

For those who have played the previous demo, you'll find lots of improvements, new mechanics, items, enemies, locations and more!

Check out the new demo in just a few days on Feb 12th, and get ready for some big news about the full release very soon. Stay tuned!

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Thank you for playing the demo!

As Steam Next Fest October 2022 comes to and end, we'd like to thank everyone who has tried the demo and given us valuable feedback. It's been so exciting to see people playing and enjoying the game!

Even though the fest is now closed, the demo remains! We'll keep the demo up on Steam, at least for now. So please, keep playing and if you have feedback to give, feel free to write yours on our forums: https://steamcommunity.com/app/1627890/discussions/

We're shifting our focus back to developing the full game, but we'll keep maintaining the demo too, fixing bugs, crashes and all that.

Thank you!

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball

Developers play Ants Took My Eyeball demo!

Hi all!

As part of Steam Next Fest October 2022, we'll be playing the demo of our game Ants Took My Eyeball and streaming it live on Steam! Watch us play & commentate the demo and ask us questions in the chat!

Join us live tomorrow, Saturday Oct 8th at 7:00pm CEST (10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT).

- Developers of Ants Took My Eyeball