Developer posts and news about this game.
0.933 - Player now has 80 max starting health (from 75). This translates to a 4 hit death from zombies instead of 3. - 25% less essence now lost on a light and heavy attack, this will mean that weapons maintain more essence. - 25% More essence provided on an essence pickup.
0.931 - Lowered Zombie attack speed and attack time. - Added more wind-up to zombie attacks. - Zombies will no longer attack just after being hit. - Fixed issue with Invert Look inverting both X and Y rather than just Y (vertical).
0.93 - Added UI for Quest/ee on Stronghold - Zombie damage now locational, e.g. headshots deal extra damage from any weapon. - Re-buying weapon essence is now possible from the wall - costs half of the original weapon cost. - Added Essence and Mana Restore pickups that have a ran
0.9 Hotfix for hang related to goblin enemy spawning.
0.895 Death Improvements, Balance Changes, Hit Feedback Improvements. - Fixed an issue where zombie R swipes would sometimes be ineffective. - Lowered ward repair soul reward, but you can now repair up to 24 ward parts in a round rather than 8. - Added death animation. - Added de
0.84 Gameplay updates, visual updates, parry improvements. - New visuals for barriers. - New particle effects for mana and essence. - Animation for rebuilding barriers. - You can no longer cast spells while rebuilding barriers. - Introduced parry stunlock on enemies. - Fixed some
0.883 Custom Maps/Level Editor, new room in Stronghold, visual changes. - Adjusted color grade slightly. - Replaced corridor from the starting room in stronghold with an extended outside section. - Removed wind effect sound from the start of the game. - New custom maps! Workshop
0.87 Map Update. Movement Overhaul. Controller Improvements. Balance Changes. - Zombie spawn times rebalanced. - Speed boost treasure is now diminishing and has lower base move speed increase. - Burning effect deals less damage. - Jump now imparts a small amount of speed in the d
0.861 Riposte, Parry, and UI + New Wizards + Balance Changes + High Round Improvements. - UI rework. - New riposte animations. - Riposte is far more consistent after parry (activation time increased by 1s). - Parry window is now tighter and more skill based. - Enemies can no long
0.856 Cantrip Ritual Quests! Damage rework! New UI and Visuals! - Cantrips can now be upgraded , if specific ritual steps are completed. Each cantrip gains a new unique enchantment, along with other effects. - Fixed some issues in multiplayer related to wall spells. - Updated fog
0.842 - Fixed a performance issue where AI Controllers were not correctly cleaned up, leading to an increased dip in performance over a lengthy play session. - Temporal Manipulation now has diminishing returns (and less initial slow). - Fixed an issue where flame cloak FX would p
0.84 New enchantments, some more fixes, optimization. - Opening treasure chests in solo now slows the game down to quarter speed. - A virtual cursor has been added to navigate menus on controller. - Fixed goblins not blowing up sometimes. - Fixed some issues with the AI getting s
0.832 Crash hotfix / other fixes. - Fixed a crash related to the reflect damage treasure. - Fixed a bug where treasures would not persist after death on solo. - Fixed the Engarde treasure not blocking correctly. - Fixed a desync issue making clients unable to obtain new treasures
0.83 Lots of QOL and fixes. - Added a UI element to exit to main menu from the multiplayer menu. - Fixed a bug where downed players could still jump and cast spells. - Fixed an issue with the boon Phase. - Lowered base movement speed slightly, increased sprint speed. - There is n
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0.823: Hotfix - Leaderboards now send updates every round, rather than only on the game over screen. - Fix for rare crash.
0.82: Added Leaderboards. - Global and friend leaderboards are now implemented, showing the top 100 reached rounds on the solo play screen (coop wins still count). This change is not retroactive! I'd love for everyone to try and get a score and populate the leaderboards before ne
- Added music easter egg. - Added 11 new treasures. - Removed Christmas hats. - Reworked treasure: treasure is now free, and accessible every 3 rounds from any of the multiple chests present throughout the map. - Fixed issue where round would tick over early. - Witch zombies are
- Adjusted witch enemy difficulty.
0.76 New enemy, QOL, bunch of fixes. health change. - Fixed some missing geometry in tutorial. - Added Witch Zombie. - Fixed some tutorial text issues. - Raised the roof height at the parry part of tutorial. - Changed some defaults on the save data system. - Increased character g