'No More Room in Hell 2' rolls out v1.1 update, reveals 2026/early 2027 development roadmap. by rainier on sept. 16, 2026 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT. No More Room in Hell 2 is an eight- player co-op horror shooter with consequences. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, No More Room in Hell 2 takes place at the onset of an immersive, active zombie apocalypse. With a combination of classic zombie enemies in a grounded yet terrifying survival story, this true PvE 8-player co-op game will instill terror into players while offering fresh, tactical gameplay, high-stakes permadeath and intricate combat design. Live together or die alone as players must survive, scavenge, stockpile and extract - then repeat, each time in an ever-changing experience that combines survival horror and rogue-like genres with a terrifying socially emergent experience unfolding over proximity VOIP. Set within a massive map with three richly detailed regions and multiple start points, each playthrough provides countless surprises and scares. With dozens of iconic horror movie scenes playing out as places of interest, unique objectives and rewards and secrets, players must start out alone in the dark and make their way towards the center of the map in the hope of achieving extraction. Through the perilous journey, they solve puzzles, encounter fellow survivors and slay hordes of the undead, in this endlessly replayable horror experience. During early access, the game will be regularly updated with new content and features, including the launch of an additional map where the story of the outbreak will further be revealed. Now a commercial release, in the sequel to the 2011 award-winning Source mod, players start isolated in the dark, find their friends and survive - in a dynamic, endlessly replayable zombie apocalypse. With enemies and map locations inspired by classic zombie movies in a grounded yet terrifying survival story, the game will instill terror into players while offering fresh, tactical gameplay, high-stakes permadeath and intricate combat design that rewards cunning, teamwork and grit. Each match, you'll go from shaking solo in the darkness with only a beer bottle, to forming a fully stocked co-op squad with assault rifles and explosives. An ever-present threat remains: if a responder dies, all of their progress is lost. This is co-op with consequences. Torn Banner Studios and Green Man Gaming are pleased to share the latest development updates for No More Room in Hell 2 - including a 1.1 update which goes live today across PC and consoles, and a first look at the roadmap for the rest of 2026 and beyond. Launching into 1.0 on 11 August, No More Room in Hell 2 crossed 1 million total players within its first week alone, with peak concurrent players on Steam climbing to over 16,000 - climbing to #4 on Steam's US Top Sellers chart and outranking major AAA releases including Madden NFL, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and Marvel titles. The title was the 4th best-selling game on PlayStation 5 in North America for August, seeing player sentiment on Steam reach 90% positive during the same period. Carrying forward the title's community-driven evolution to 1.0, the 1.1 update rolls out a wide range of bug fixes and performance optimisations (with particular focus on the console experience to continue refining player experience) alongside new weapon attachments and updates to the Pottsville and Lewiston maps - delivering a wave of new and expanded features just a month after its full 1.0 release. The Rest of 2026 Its core focus for the rest of this year is for Worthplaying to strengthen the core experience and add endgame goals. Responder Retirement and Hell Mode both look to offer players of all types motivation to continue improving at the game and achieving new heights. Survival, as its newest mode, is receiving two new maps to help add diversity to player's experiences. Worthplaying has already improved some of its existing maps in Resupply (1.1) and will continue to with Hospital in the near future! Along the way, Worthplaying'll also be looking to add new weapons that take advantage of some of archetypes and ammo types deserving more options. Worthplaying'll continue improving various UX & UI feedback points and ensuring that the game becomes easier to navigate and understand. For those who wish to support Worthplaying or crave some more status symbols, Worthplaying'll have both new paid cosmetic packs as well as free cosmetics as part of upcoming systems like Responder Retirement. Entering 2027 & Beyond Next year will see Worthplaying move beyond these fundamental systems and instead begin to build out its gameplay content further. Objective mode will see its first new map fairly early 2027, with more being planned. Survival will continue to see support, including Worthplaying investigating what an alternative scenario would look like for the gamemode. Solo Mode will have its own version of progression that allows players to play the game on their own as a separate experience from the cooperative progression. Similarly, Worthplaying'll be expanding its weapon offerings to include new types of weapons not yet seen in NMRIH2 and adding more skills, items, improvements, cosmetics to keep the apocalypse's sandbox rich with new toys to discover and builds to pursue. This stage of development will still be informed by player feedback, the same way its Early Access period was guided by its tightknit community. Discover more gaming Explore Story RPGs Try Game Pass Worthplaying'll have more to share in the coming weeks about upcoming releases like 1.2 (targeting October) as well as status updates on features as they reach milestones in development. Thank you to everyone who has been playing, providing their thoughts, guiding other players, and making the apocalypse just a bit better with each other. As always, stay safe out there! The NMRIH2 Dev Team The development of No More Room in Hell 2 is led by a core team of veterans from Torn Banner Studios and the original developer, Lever Games. Lever Games has been fully acquired by Torn Banner Studios with a full team driving to an experience that will raise the bar for co-op shooters. No More Room in Hell 2 is available for PC (Steam / Epic Games Store), PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with cross-play available across all platforms.

No More Room in Hell 2 hits PS5 with Launch Discount. Torn Banner Studios' 8-player co-op zombie horror exits Early Access and lands on PS5 for the first time - with a timed PS Plus discount to boot. No More Room in Hell 2 is now live on the PlayStation Store, marking the series' first-ever appearance on consoles. Developer Torn Banner Studios released the game's full version 1.0 on August 11, 2026, simultaneously launching on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC - ending nearly two years of Early Access on Steam and the Epic Games Store. From half-life 2 mod to full console release. The franchise has deep roots in PC modding culture. The sequel arrives about 15 years after the original No More Room in Hell first showed up in 2011 as a free Source mod. No More Room in Hell 2 was developed by Torn Banner Studios - the team behind Chivalry - built on the foundations of Lever Games' original mod. The development of No More Room in Hell 2 is led by a core team of veterans from Torn Banner Studios and the original developer, Lever Games, with Lever Games having been fully acquired by Torn Banner Studios. No More Room in Hell 2 first launched in Early Access for PC on October 22, 2024. After nearly two years of development, Torn Banner Studios implemented more than 8,000 community-driven bug fixes and performance improvements. What the 1.0 release adds. The 1.0 release brings an eight-player Survival mode, a solo mode with no permadeath, a guided tutorial, weekly missions, expanded character customization, and a new map called Raven Rock. The developers also added a merit system and weekly challenges, cross-platform achievements, UI improvements, and over 8,000 fixes and optimisation enhancements. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, No More Room in Hell 2 takes place at the onset of an active zombie apocalypse, offering fresh tactical gameplay, high-stakes permadeath, and intricate combat design. Unlike fast-paced zombie shooters such as Left 4 Dead, No More Room in Hell 2 takes a slower, more deliberate approach - there is no sprinting through swarms, resources are scarce and unreliable, and every encounter with the horde risks infection or permanent character death. Platform and pricing overview. No More Room in Hell 2 is priced at $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99 and features cross-play functionality across all platforms. The game is available on Steam and the Epic Games Store on PC, while Green Man Gaming publishes the console versions. | Platform | Price | Launch Discount | Discount Ends | | PS5 | $29.99 | 20% (PS Plus) | Aug 17, 2026 | | Xbox Series X|S | $29.99 | 20% | Aug 17, 2026 | | Steam / Epic | $29.99 | 35% | Limited time | PS Plus members can pick up the game for $23.99 until August 17. The PS5 version has already earned strong early player feedback, sitting at 4.88 out of 5 stars on the PlayStation Store at launch. Live prices. Live deal tracker No More Room in Hell 2 is currently available from $6.54 - check back as launch pricing shifts after the discount window closes on August 17. Worth playing now? For co-op horror fans, the timing is good. The 1.0 launch is the most complete version of the game yet, and the cross-play support means console and PC squads can share the same zombie-infested zones. The PS Plus launch discount makes the entry point particularly low-friction for PS5 players curious about the franchise - though that window closes August 17, so deal hunters should not sit on this one too long. Was this useful? Score 0

8 Player Co-Op Zombie Survival Shooter 'No More Room in Hell 2' lands on Consoles this August. 2 hours ago Become a Member After a couple of years in Early Access, the 8 Player Co-Op Zombie Survival Shooter 'No More Room in Hell 2' is set to hit 1.0 this August and is arriving on Consoles at the same time. Check out the latest trailer below! Video Muted If you're only just hearing about this one for the first time, let's get you up to speed! No More Room in Hell 2 is an 8-player co-op zombie survival shooter. You play as a first responder deploying into locations that are infested with zombies. You'll be able to team up with pals and complete missions to aid in the survival of humanity. Where this one is unique is that if you die, you'll lose everything. The undead horde can infect you, and without a cure you'll become a threat for your allies. Every successful mission means better odds of survival with improved starting gear and perks. Die out there? Say goodbye to it all. "Reaching 1.0 is a monumental milestone for No More Room in Hell 2. Throughout Early Access, we've worked hand-in-hand with our community to refine, polish, and expand the game into the ultimate high-stakes co-op horror experience. This launch brings the definitive version of the game we always envisioned. We are so excited to finally bring the brutal, 8-player survival nightmare to life, and we can't wait to see how squads handle the horror when they step into the zone." Steve Piggott, CEO & Creative Director at Torn Banner Studios. The team at Torn Banner have teamed up with Green Man Gaming for the console launch, which will have feature parity with the PC release. Per the team, "the title's console debut ensures PlayStation and Xbox players will experience the exact same gameplay systems, survival mechanics, and in-game achievements as PC players. Full cross-play integration unites PC, PlayStation, and Xbox into one shared player pool, delivering faster matchmaking and total freedom to team up on any platform." No More Room in Hell 2 | 1.0 Features & Updates: * New game modes: Introduces a risk-free Solo Mode for map practice and the horde-defense Survival Mode. * Expanded maps: Four new environments: Flooded (Survival), NOTLD (Survival), Lighthouse (Survival), and Bunker (Objective). * Interactive onboarding: New recruits can practice survival basics at Responder Doug's training grounds. * Character customisation: Players can enjoy fresh new cosmetic packs and evermore ways to personalise their experience * Quality-of-life upgrades: Added a pause-menu "Unstuck" button (relocates players after a 30-second charge), match reconnect, and UI improvements to help players get back into the action with less friction. * Overhauled difficulty tiers: * Beginner: Timed respawns for smoother onboarding. * Normal: Objective-based respawns for tighter co-op. * Hard & Nightmare: Retuned to be significantly more punishing. * Merit & assignment systems: Earn Merits (a new, non-purchasable gameplay currency) by completing Weekly Assignments. * Cross-platform achievements: Full, native trophy and achievement support across all PC and console platforms. * Community feedback & bug fixes: Shaped directly by community feedback during Early Access, the full 1.0 version features over 8,000 bug fixes and performance optimisations implemented for launch. If you're interested in picking this one up, No More Room in Hell 2 is kicking off special promotional discounts. Steam and Epic Game Store Early Access and Xbox pre-orders are available now with prices starting at $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99. Launch-day offers are available from 11th August with 35% off on Steam and the Epic Games Store and 20% off on Playstation and Xbox Stores. Are you interested in No More Room in Hell 2? Let XboxEra Ltd know in the comments below! Enjoying DayOne? Do XboxEra Ltd a favour, and make XboxEra Ltd a 'Preferred Source on Google' - that way, you'll only be delivered more gaming coverage from its team. Head over and let XboxEra Ltd know your thoughts in the DayOne Forums, the perfect place to chat about games if you're a little more old-school and prefer things in a longform format. Prefer the chaos of live and fast moving conversation? Come and make some noise in the lively DayOne Community Discord Server instead. If you're rocking a DayOne Membership, both places give special access for its supporters, and you'll unlock a ton of exclusive content, just for you.