The indie horror co-op hit Lethal Company may be getting a massive new update soon—and according to a recent tease, a terrifying new creature is on its way. Solo developer Zeekerss recently hinted at a mysterious monster coming to the game, sparking speculation among the fanbase.

While details are scarce, Zeekerss took to Twitter to cryptically tease the upcoming threat, saying:

"It might be the most powerful creature yet... and the power goes to its head."

He also mentioned that the creature sometimes acts in ways that "make absolutely no sense, just because it can." Fans have taken these statements as a hint that this may be the most unpredictable and dangerous enemy the game has introduced so far.

Although this new creature doesn't have a confirmed release date, Zeekerss previously stated back in April that he was thinking about adding "a creature or two." This could mean the next update will bring multiple monsters—or at least one surprise beyond what fans expect.

Interestingly, Zeekerss once admitted to feeling burned out on working on Lethal Company. But after spending some time with REPO, a new co-op horror game that draws heavy comparisons to Lethal Company, he seems to have regained inspiration.

Both games share similar survival mechanics—such as collecting loot in dangerous areas—but REPO's different approach may have given Zeekerss fresh ideas to take Lethal Company to new levels of fear and fun.

The exact release timing remains unknown, but one thing's for sure: something dangerous, irrational, and possibly game-changing is coming to Lethal Company. Players, brace yourselves.