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The demo for Portal Sentinels is out! If you like old-school Tower Defense games, with the freedom to create your own mazes, go check it out! View game page We also made a trailer for the occasion! View game page We'd love to hear your feedback on the demo, and don't forget to se
Bullet Heaven Fest is here! From December 4th to December 11th, 2025 And The Nightwatch is part of it next to many amazing Bullet Heaven games, with a special 50% discount to go with it! Come checkout the game and try out the demo!
The Nightwatch will be 1 year old the 24th of October. To celebrate its first anniversary, a special 30% discount has been enabled for the week. Thank you! Thanks to everyone who played the game during this year of development, and especially to everyone who reviewed the game (ev
Portal Sentinels Steam page is live! Portal Sentinels is the new game in development by Astrow Games, set in the universe of The Nightwatch. View game page What is Portal Sentinels It is a 2D pixel art Tower Defense, playable solo or with friends in coop mode. Block paths and sha
Summer Sales are here! And The Nightwatch is part of it next to many amazing games, with a special 50% discount to go with it! v1.2.0 Update 2 new playable characters, visual and performance improvements, Save/Resume system and many more balance and quality of life features have
Patch v1.2.1 This small patch follows the release of v1.2 New trinket : Stormbreaker (Warrior) Every 3 attacks, your base attack causes each enemy hit to release a lightning projectile dealing 50 damage This trinket replaces the Lightning Arrow trinket when playing the Warrior. K
Patch v1.2 is OUT! TLDR : Warrior and Mage have been added as playable character, the Ranger has new model and animations. Save/Resume system to continue a run where you left. Demo updated, new trailer. Performance optimisations. Visual polish 2 new playable characters + Ranger r
Hello everyone, Update v1.2 of The Nightwatch is in development! I'm hard at work on version 1.2, which will bring several quality-of-life improvements and some of the most requested features from the community. While the full patch notes will come later, here’s a sneak peek at w
Even though the game still waits to perform the Steam Deck compatibility test, after multiple tests accross different Decks, the game fully runs from beginning to end with full controller support. Also, since the game has a linux native build, it works out of the box. If you enco
Hello everyone, I wish you all a happy new year! Quick thanks to all of you that grabbed the game during the previous months, I hope you had some fun with it during winter holidays, I cannot say how much I appreciate your support. Now that the new year began, time to get back to
Bullet Heaven Fest is here! From December 4th to December 11th, 2024 (PST) And The Nightwatch is part of it next to many amazing Bullet Heaven games, with a special 20% discount to go with it! Demo Update With the release of v1.1.0, the demo has been massively updated with all th
v1.1.0 is out TLDR - New difficulty mode with its own Steam Achievements, new boss patterns, bonus experience and enemy spawn rate. - Defeating a boss rewards a talent point in all difficulty modes - Increased experience accross all difficulties (more than 2 talent trees can be c
What will be in v1.1.0 ? This update will add multiple things to the game, here is a non-exhaustive list of the things I'm working on. Ultra Hard difficulty This new difficulty will increase enemies spawn rate, health, but more importantly more boss attacks and patterns to make t
I wanted to pass this fix with the next big update v1.1.0, but the sooner it is live, the better. Steam achievements There was an issue with some Steam Achievements not registering. The related item was unlocked but not the Steam achievement. The issue appeared randomly and not o
Small edge cases and rare issues have been identified and fixed in this patch. UI Early in a run, if you pickup for the first time both type of scrolls in the same chest and they arrive on the player at exactly the same frame, the panel describing the Scroll could not be closed.
First patch note since the release, mostly to fix some UI issues and various issues that were found by players. Boss 1st boss now correctly spawns exit portal UI Black Shop - Side description panel correctly displays again after the normal shop is Sold Out Medal Tracker - Correct
After more than a year of development, The Nightwatch is available! A 10% discount is applied for the first 10 days of release, grab it while you can! A special bundle with Soundtracks is available too, if you enjoy the work that has been put into the musics or if you want to sup
Demo is back! And right on time for october's Steam Next Fest. The demo includes : 1 endgame boss normal difficulty 18 trinkets (one active trinket per damage type) The current state of the demo should give a good sample of the full game, that will add many items to unlock throug
The date is set and the game will be officially available the 23rd of October . For the occasion, a new trailer has been made to introduce a few bosses, new graphics and animations and some of the environments that will be present in the game. As previously announced, the public
After a few months of the demo available for everyone, we decided to remove it from Steam for the remaining duration of development. As the development of the game is faster than ever, we no longer have the time to update the demo every week to match the new QoL features, animati