Dead-End Dungeons

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Rob DeSantis · Demon Throne Games

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Last updated: 13 Sep 2026, 15:01 GMT

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11 May 2026Developer post
Major Bug Fixes / New Game Mechanics & Updates
Game Updates for May 2026 Performance Major Bug Fix : · Fixed a bug material / texture related issue that was causing memory pressure and would potentially cause memory related performance issues. Fix should result in an 86% reduction in texture memory use. Also a reduction in ov
10 Jan 2026Developer post
1/10/2026 HotFix
Dungeon Bug Fixes: Fixed issue where buying a Random Trinket from an NPC vendor would in some cases cause the player to be immovable. Fixed an issue where buying a Random Trinket from an NPC vendor would produce duplicates of trinkets already in inventory Fixed an issue where Gob
05 Jan 2026Developer post
New Bug Fixes / Updates - Jan 2026
Settings Updates: Added option to select your Screen Resolution Added Full Screen / Windowed Toggling Updated & Added Music & SoundFX volume control. Added a temporary quick Menu at game load to select preferred game settings prior to dungeon load. Dungeon Updates: Update
Settings Updates:
Added option to select your Screen Resolution
Added Full Screen / Windowed Toggling
Updated & Added Music & SoundFX volume control.
Added a temporary quick Menu at game load to select preferred game settings prior to dungeon load.
Dungeon Updates:
Updated some UI indicators for NPCs, and Interactable items for better clarity
Fixed an issue where some non-traditional chests were not triggering when in range
Removed some incomplete/broken rooms from rotation temporarily.
Fixed issue where some hallway traps would not trigger.
Fixed issue where the ending chest in the Boss Room would disappear after defeating boss.
User Interface Updates
Added a game-tips UI at start screen for additional game tips
Added an icon at Battle Victory UI Window to indicate picked up items after battle
Updated a few UI Icons for better clarity
Battle Updates
Added a few new dungeon monsters & battles
Fixed issue where if back button was clicked when item menu was up, item UI would not close.
Fixed issue where exit button would be unclickable after battle.
Fixed a character floating issue that would occur in one specific hallway battle.
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26 Oct 2024Developer post
Bug Fixes / Updates / Basic Combat
Fixed an issue where hidden rooms and dead ends would only spawn towards the outer edges of the dungeon Fixed an issue that did not display dungeon run stats at the end of a dungeon run Fixed an issue where some battles would launch twice Fixed an save issue where inventory gold
[Bug Fixes]

Fixed an issue where hidden rooms and dead ends would only spawn towards the outer edges of the dungeon
Fixed an issue that did not display dungeon run stats at the end of a dungeon run
Fixed an issue where some battles would launch twice
Fixed an save issue where inventory gold was not being saved properly when purchasing items from vendors
Fixed memory leak during dungeon build, which was causing large drops in frame rate.
Game Updates
Basic Combat set up with a few unique minion fights, mini boss fights, 1 boss room, and 1 hidden mega boss. Units are still being balanced. Combinations not set up just yet (though there are a few currently in the game as placeholders).
Added Loading Screen to preload a portion of the scene, to allow for faster dungeon building and less memory usage.
Added a number of traps and interactable items in the dungeon.
Characters, Enemies, and Rooms can now be unlocked, which will appear in future dungeon builds.
Interacting with dungeon NPCs may now have different results depending on which heroes are in your party.
Thief & Dark Mage characters can now be discovered and unlocked.
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10 Dec 2023Developer post
Small Update / Patch Notes
Game Updates 2 party characters have been added and can now be found & unlocked in the dungeon. Rogue (Jail Room) & Void Mage (Templar Library). A few additional room interactions added. Unlockable enemies (Templar Knights) added after Void Mage Unlock Goblin Map Vendor o
Game Updates

2 party characters have been added and can now be found & unlocked in the dungeon. Rogue (Jail Room) & Void Mage (Templar Library).
A few additional room interactions added.
Unlockable enemies (Templar Knights) added after Void Mage Unlock
Goblin Map Vendor once unlocked (Lamp Room) now sells map fragments 1 and 2 (will not sell part 3 revealing secrets), for 50 gold and 250 gold.
Players can now bank gold at campfire. Banked gold is available at start of next run, and can still be used in dungeon when banked.
Healer NPC added to Sanctuary - Will Heal Party & Remove any active curses.
Old Knight NPC added to Sanctuary - Provides game tips.
Blacksmith (and Dungeon NPC's leveling STR & DEF) now active. Upgrading is free for testing. Blacksmith in Sanctuary can be used over and over, but dungeon blacksmiths should be single interactions.
UI Updates

Map Updates include clearer indicators for already visited rooms
Confirmation UI added.
BlackSmith UI added - w/ Party Viewer for live model of selected character
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27 Oct 2023Developer post
Hotfixes & UI/Map Enhancements
BUG FIXES: Portals: Fixed an issue where portals would not open when falling down trap doors. Portals: Fixed an issue where portals would not include all hidden rooms. Map: Fixed curving on map MAPS: Added Keyboard & Joystick instruction Added ability to move up, down, left,
BUG FIXES:

Portals: Fixed an issue where portals would not open when falling down trap doors.
Portals: Fixed an issue where portals would not include all hidden rooms.
Map: Fixed curving on map
MAPS:

Added Keyboard & Joystick instruction
Added ability to move up, down, left, and right from current player position when viewing map.
Added map enhancements, including easier recognition of dead ends, and highlighting rooms already visited by player.
LOWER-UI:

Moved Compass to lower UI in bottom right of screen.
Lower left UI added to act as visual cue for interaction of objects, portals, enemies, and more.
Message box added for in game notifications.
Inventory & Inventory UI:

Inventory now tracks items picked up.
Inventory UI available to view current items. UI has 3 sections - Dungeons, Battle, and Key Items.
Notification added when item added to inventory, including item description.
Cut Scene Skipping

Added UI - visual indicator for cut scene skips (placeholder UI).
CONTENT

When activated, Cursed Statues may now stalk player around the dungeon.
Map Vendor added to Sanctuary (not active).
A few additional cutscenes added.
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01 Oct 2023Developer post
Complete Game Rebuild - Controller Support - Quality of Life Fix
THANK YOU FRIENDS AND TESTERS! A few quality of life fixes for the game: GAME STATE Currently, The dungeon environment should build and fill. You should be able to explore and interact with a few chests & items. However Combat does not trigger and the boss room is currently l

Updates & announcements

Major Bug Fixes / New Game Mechanics & Updates

1/10/2026 HotFix

New Bug Fixes / Updates - Jan 2026

Bug Fixes / Updates / Basic Combat

Small Update / Patch Notes

Hotfixes & UI/Map Enhancements

Complete Game Rebuild - Controller Support - Quality of Life Fix