: If this is a pirated version, it may lack official server support and could pose security risks to your PC. Supporting the developers at Ghost Ship Games by purchasing the game ensures you get the latest updates and secure play.

: Using an older build can sometimes corrupt your current "Steam" or "Xbox" save cloud if you aren't careful. It is highly recommended to back up your save folder (usually found in Steam/steamapps/common/Deep Rock Galactic/FSD/Saved/SaveGames ) before launching an older version.

: If this is a "hotfix" build, it likely contains stability improvements for the then-new Season 3 mechanics. 2. How to extract and run it

: If you downloaded this from a non-official source (like a file-sharing site), run a virus scan using Windows Defender or VirusTotal before opening any executables. 3. Important Considerations