The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows — patch notes and updates
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| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood - Out now in Early Access! | 2026-10-07 | Hello everyone! I am happy to announce that The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood is now officially out in Early Access!The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood is an anthology game, with four episodes. (Separate storylines). Currently, only Episode One is out now which follows a Police Officer from The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows. You will get to revisit a familiar location as you find out what happened to the poor police officer before Ethan comes across his corpse in The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows - Chapter Three. Episodes Two - Four will be released in episodic/free instalments over the course of the next year.The price will also in |
| The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood - Coming 2027! | 2026-08-04 | Hello Everyone!Today I would like to announce The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood It is a game set concurrently alongside The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows. So what is Shadows of Blood? Well, Shadows of Blood focuses on Officer Dragon, set after the events of Chapter 0 of The Clown's Forest 2. Officer Dragon was kidnapped by Chester, and taken to a familiar location. But, unfortunately... Blitzo isn't too keen on letting you escape. Officer Dragon needs to try and escape from Blitzo, while you meet familiar and unfamiliar faces.This game initially started development as a Bonus Campaign for The Clown's Forest 2. The reason I turned it int |
| What is happening with The Clown's Forest 3? | 2026-05-17 | Hello everyone!Today I want to tell you all the truth on what is ongoing with The Clown's Forest 3: The Final Act, and The Clown's Forest series as a whole. As you know, I originally announced The Clown's Forest 3's Demo to release on May 15th, unfortunately, RPG Maker started giving me a lot of issues regarding the development such as unfixable bugs, crashes, corruptions, etc. I effectively lost 3 years of progress on The Clown's Forest 3: The Final Act. I will be transparent that I have discovered the reasoning behind this. When I started working on The Clown's Forest back in 2022, the engine crashed, corrupting the whole project. Because o |
| The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows Mini-Patch | 2026-04-25 | Hello everyone! Just a small update to fix the fact I accidentally left in the Language Selection choices which is part of an upcoming update. When I patched the softlock in Chapter 2 I left the choices in the game. Currently the translations are unfinished, but once ready they will be re-implemented into the game! |
| TCF2 Update 1.2 - Softlock Fix | 2026-04-18 | I am pushing a small patch for The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows that fixes a softlock in Chapter 2, when you get to the Longhurst Asylum where you can re-enter the basement access room where you split up from Ethan, and it reactivated the cutscene which softlocked the game completely. Thank you Patergeist for reporting this issue to me! |
| TCF2 Update 1.1 | 2026-03-11 | Here is a small patch for The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows, providing some bug fixes and other issues that were present in the game. Changelog: Fixed - Losing collisions when interacting with a ladder in Chapter 1. Fixed - a softlock where you could interact with the boltcutters in the wrong place and softlock the game in Chapter 2 Fixed - Grammar issues including spelling mistakes, misplaced or missing punctuation, and words that weren't present in voice acting being present in text. Fixed - Missing voice lines for Michael when interacting with his and Ethan's bed in Chapter 0 Fixed - Audio Balancing issues on Michael's dialogue througho |
| The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows - OVERHAUL UPDATE NOW OUT! | 2026-03-02 | Hello everyone! Thank you for being patient with me while I've been working on this major update for The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows.You may be wondering why it took me 2 years (Nearly 3) To release this update, and the simple excuse is: I rebuilt the game from the ground up. New characters, new locations, new mechanics, and much much more!Today I will be confirming the changelog for the game, oh and yes, the update is out now!THE CLOWN'S FOREST 2: WAKING SHADOWS - OVERHAUL UPDATE - CHANGELOGAdded - New main menuAdded - New LocationsAdded - New CharactersAdded - New Achievements and IconsAdded - Voice ActingAdded - CollectiblesAdded - Ne |
| The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows - Overhaul Update- Launching March 6th | 2026-02-16 | Hello everyone! I am happy to confirm that The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows' Overhaul Update is releasing on March 6th 2026.I've taken the past two years to make sure this update was in a perfect state for release.Built from the ground up, this update tells a brand new story centered around Hartown Park and Blitzo. Follow Michael and Ethan as they return to the park in the penultimate chapter in The Clown's Forest Trilogy. Blitzo is more aggressive than ever, and there is even more danger lurking around the corners.Upon the update's release, I will release a changelog.Alongside the Update's release, I will be launching the Soundtrack DLC |
| Regarding Achievements for The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows | 2024-07-20 | Hello everyone! Today I need to announce that The Clown's Forest 2 Achievements have been deleted as I will now start using it to work on the achievements for the upcoming overhaul update of TCF2 which replaces nearly everything in the game. None of the achievements would work in this new version. I am excited about this new version of the game, I am looking forward to seeing people experience the new story, gameplay mechanics, and puzzles. I will have more details about The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows - Overhaul Update soon! Have a good weekend! |
| The Clown's Forest: Fear of a Survivor - ANNOUNCEMENT | 2024-04-17 | The Clown's Forest: Fear of a Survivor is an upcoming spin-off title set just after The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows. You play as 17-year-old Sarah Baines as she wakes up in Hartown Amusement Park, more specifically, the House of Horrors! Sarah had just survived an indirect attack by Blitzo the Clown who had lured her to the basement of a fishing hut. Waking up, she finds herself scared and alone, and she needs to work out how to escape the hell she has found herself in. Unfortunately for her, Chester is not too far away, twisting the house of horrors to a literal death trap. Help Sarah try and escape Hartown Park alive! You can wishlist |
| Quick Patch for The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows | 2023-09-27 | Okay everyone so I have some really exciting news for you all! Some of you may have seen that I have had some Steam Achievements listed on the game within the library and potentially on the store page. Yes, I can confirm The Clown's Forest 2 has officially got achievements! So if you are an avid Achievement Collector like myself, you can go wild and try collecting all 24 Achievements in the game! (Disclaimer: The Achievement Icons are still placeholders. I will be working with some people to get some brand-new icons for the game. So they are subject to change!) I do need to thank a friend of mine for helping me get these achievements working. |