You’ve taken a first sip, but what about a second?
The Elixir of Madness isn’t done with you yet!
The second Elixir Scene has shambled its way into Arcade to the tune of Kicking Up Dirt by Electric Swing Circus. Dare to know more? Take a glimpse below for a frightful taste of what is in store for you the next time you visit the Pistolverse.
With love and ghastly delights, Cloudhead Games
Celebrate the Launch of Elixir of Madness! with a Halloween Party!
Are You Ready to Take a Sip, Cool Cat? The Elixir of Madness! Collection is Here!
Three Frightful New Scenes!
Three frightful new Scenes will be unleashed over the next few weeks, with the first one available today! Make your way through a spooky mansion to the tune of Halloween Party by Odd Chap and take on the terrifying foes within.
New Modifiers!
Three new Modifiers have been added to Pistol Whip! You will find them in the Styles Menu, old chap.
Laser Pointer: Adds a laser sight to the gun. Aim-assist disabled. Glitch: Shoot the glitch target on select enemies, or it shoots back. Graze: Dodge bullets at the last second to gain points.
Be sure to also swing by the gun case and make use of the dreadful new weapon models and wraps at your disposal.
Interactable Props!
Last but not least, fight your way through these Scenes in style! A new in-game mechanic will allow you to interact with these phantasmagorical Scenes in a way never before seen in the Pistolverse! Additionally, we’ve updated the Arcade Menu to make it even easier for you to navigate all the Scenes now available in Pistol Whip.
Thank you for your love and support, Heroes!
With love and ghastly delights,
Cloudhead Games
Pistol Whip 'Elixir of Madness!' Changelog
Added 3 new weapon skins: Bone Bludgeon (Melee), Tommy Gun (Burstfire), Sawed-Off Shotgun (Boomstick)
Added 3 new weapon wraps
Added 3 new game Modifiers: Graze, Glitch, Laser Sight
Added content in preparation for the Elixir of Madness! Collection
Added Interactable Props
Minor UI Improvements
Refactored the Arcade System
Weapon models now have a default assigned SFX
General bug fixes and performance improvements
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Blast, duck, and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets, and play Scenes created by the community. Since our launch, Pistol Whip has continued to dominate the charts with the addition of 20 songs as well as two incredible cinematic campaigns, the Styles system sandbox for endless replayability, Contracts, Remixes (AKA mods!), and Party Mode.
And in case you missed it, our next content update arrives October 5th featuring three phantasmagorical new Scenes, each spookier than the last. This update will be included with Pistol Whip, so grab that discount now to get a head start before the next update arrives.
Now go ahead: claim glory on those leaderboards, Hero.
Love (and bullets), -Cloudhead Games
Plunge into Madness: Our Next Content Update Arrives October 5!
Go on Cool Cat, Take a Sip.
Our next content update Elixir of Madness! creeps onto Pistol Whip on October 5th, with three phantasmagoric new Scenes that will unlock over the course of three weeks. Take them on, if you dare, with the help of new modifiers. For the fashionable among us, some thrilling new weapon models will also be available.
Ready for a sneak peek of what the near future holds? Check out the trailer below!
Love, Cloudhead Games
Our final Overdrive Scene, Work, is now available in Arcade!
Hey there, Action Heroes!
The final Overdrive Scene, Work, is now available in Arcade!
Embark on a thrilling adventure against Cyberius' android empire, accompanied by Apashe’s track, Work! From majestic cathedrals to a grand coliseum, this scene promises to keep you on your toes.
Get a sneak peek of what awaits you in the trailer below.
Thank you for all your love and support Heroes! We have all of this and more on the way for you! Be sure to check out our roadmap here if you haven’t already as we recently revealed our next content update Elixir of Madness!
Love, Cloudhead Games
Celebrating Cloudhead Games’ Ten Years With A New Pistol Whip Roadmap!
Hey there, Action Heroes!
We’re thrilled to announce that our studio is celebrating its tenth year! To mark this special occasion with all of you, we are delighted to unveil a brand-new roadmap.
Pistol Whip has been a labour of love for our team, and we're thrilled to reveal our upcoming plans! We've had some exciting releases this year, from the launch of the Pistol Mix modding tool, to the release of the Overdrive Season. We can't wait for all of you to experience Elixir of Madness! this Fall, along with another new content collection in early 2024.
Thank you so much for all of your incredible love and support, Heroes! Make sure to keep an eye on our social media channels for all the latest updates, or better yet, join our official Discord community at https://pistolwhip.gg/.
Love, Cloudhead Games
Here Be Dragons. Our Latest Overdrive Scene, Majesty, is Now Available!
Calling all Action Heroes!
Our latest Overdrive scene, Majesty, is now available in Arcade!
Take on the chaos of a medieval battlefield and face off against knights in this breathtaking Scene to the tune of Apashe’s exhilarating track. From the chaotic battlefront to storming the castle, this Scene has it all for medieval fans.
Check out the trailer below for a sneak peek of what is in store for you the next time you boot up your headset!
Thank you for all your love and support, Heroes! We have all of this and more on the way.
Love, Cloudhead Games
Hotfix v1.5.62.90 Now Live
Hey there, Action Heroes!
We’re excited to share that we’re rolling out a new Hotfix to address some of the issues introduced in our latest Remixed Update from June 14th.
It’s thanks to you and the rest of the Pistol Whip community that we’ve been able to make the changes listed below. Thank you for submitting your tickets, feedback, and suggestions to our team!
If you’re still experiencing issues after downloading the Hotfix, we still want to hear about them! You can report bugs or send us feedback via our official help desk here: https://bit.ly/pw_bugform.
Love, Cloudhead Games
Pistol Whip "v1.5.62.90" Update Changelog:
Fixed an issue causing select users to have an incorrect breakdown of their scoring when using specific in-game languages
Fixed an issue causing the wrong SFX to play in certain Scenes
Fixed an issue where gun reloading options were reversed
Fixed an issue that stopped some users from starting a Remixed Scene, even after pressing the play button
Fixed an issue where leaderboards would not appear when playing Scenes in Remixes tab
Fixed various issues that affected users attempting to play user-generated content in Remixes tab
Minor audio adjustments and fixes
Minor UI adjustments and fixes
Minor localization adjustments and fixes
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Good News is Here, Action Heroes!
Hey there, Action Heroes!
Good News is here! Get ready for a mind-bending adventure with the latest Overdrive Scene drop, available now in Arcade!
Step into a black-and-white cityscape packed with action in our latest Scene. Starring Apashe’s thrilling track and some truly surreal visuals, this is an adventure you won’t soon forget. Check out the trailer below for a sneak peek of what is in store the next time you boot up your headset!
We have all of this and more on the way, Heroes!
Love,
Cloudhead Games
The Remixed Update is Here, Heroes!
Hey there, Action Heroes!
We are excited to announce that this update introduces several exciting features we know you all have been passionately waiting for: Modding and language support!
Pistol Mix Launch
The Pistol Mix tool is now officially live for our community of modders! Plus, Steam heroes can now access their downloaded Remixed content with the in-game Remixes tab. We want to give a huge shoutout to our modding community for going above and beyond with our open beta and providing so much amazing feedback! Be sure to swing by our Mod.io page to get a run down of how to assemble your own Pistol Mix Scene or to download any of the wonderful action-packed Remixes our community has created.
Localization
That’s not all! Our team is excited to announce that we have rolled out a localization update for Pistol Whip. Heroes can now enjoy the Pistolverse experience in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian-Portuguese, Japanese, and Korean.
Have any questions? Be sure to swing by our Player Guide, or reach out to our team directly here.
There is all of this and more on the horizon, and we can’t wait to share it with you.
Love,
Cloudhead Games
Pistol Whip “Remixed” Update Changelog
Added 'Remixes' Tab
Added integration for user-generated content (Scene Remixes) from Mod.io to display in “Remixes” menu (Quest/Rift and PCVR only)
Added localized in-game text to menus, including subtitles for both cinematic campaigns (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian-Portuguese, Japanese, and Korean)