Derelict Release

Derelict has been in development since 2022 and remains in Early Alpha. This page tracks the release date, current development status, and every major update including Solar and Lunar content.

Release Date

DetailInfo
Release DateMay 28, 2022
PlatformRoblox
DeveloperScrambledly Studios
GenreAction RPG / Souls-like
PlayersOnline, up to 64+
Game ID9756976552

Derelict launched as an ambitious open-world RPG heavily inspired by Dark Souls and popular MMOs. The game has received continuous updates since launch.

Development Status

As of June 2026, Derelict is in Early Alpha. The Roblox game page displays "[EARLY ALPHA] Derelict" as the title.

What Alpha Means

  • Core systems (combat, crafting, skills) are functional
  • Some bosses and areas are still in development (e.g., Monkey Boss)
  • Quest column on Trello is incomplete
  • Code redemption not yet implemented
  • Frequent updates may reset progress or change mechanics

The developers continue active development with community feedback via Discord and the Roblox group.

Update History

Launch — May 2022

Initial release with Desolate Valley, Gideon's Camp, basic combat, crafting, and skill systems.

Content Expansions — 2023-2024

  • New areas: Fort Hollow, Weeping Grove, Subjugation Stronghold
  • Boss encounters: Avarus Captain, Giant Crab, Asher
  • Weapon expansion to 49 total weapons
  • Fandom Wiki established as community resource

2025-2026 Updates

  • Continued boss and area development
  • Balance changes to weapon scaling
  • New accessories and status effects
  • Community growth and Trello board expansion

Solar/Lunar Updates

Solar Update

The Solar Update introduced solar-themed content to Derelict:

  • Solar Tome — Spell catalyst with solar spells
  • Solar Altar — Located at Veiled Cathedral, crafts Aureus Bars (daytime only)
  • Solar Charge — Weapon art and ability
  • Solar Link — High-tier spell
  • Solar Sigil — Activatable at Solar Altar
  • Aureatus Set — Endgame armor and weapons using Aureus Bars

Lunar Update

The Lunar Update added complementary moon-themed content:

  • Lunar Tome — Spell catalyst with lunar spells
  • Lunar Might — Powerful buff spell
  • New areas and enemies tied to the lunar theme
  • Additional rapier: Frosthorn with Frosthowl ability

Both updates significantly expanded endgame build variety. Solar/Lunar tomes and Aureatus gear define the current meta.