Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello heroes, I am very happy to announce that Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey is now available for purchase on Steam! Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey is a roguelite turn-based strategy RPG. Echidna, mother of monsters, has unleashed myriad foes across the Aegean. Olympus calls for
Hail, heroes! Patch 1.2.0 was just released! This major update adds a fifth Patron, Hades, Lord of the Dead , to the game. Hades brings new units, prophecies, and epithets that can bring death, inflict curses, and exploit the riches of the underworld. Hades' synergy Lord of the D
Hail, heroes! Patch 1.1.4 was just released, upgrading the graphical quality of all Artemis units. Patch Notes: Improved graphics for Huntress Improved graphics for Boar Improved graphics for Basilisk Improved graphics for Spartan Improved graphics for Cretan Archer Improved grap
Hail, heroes! Patch 1.1.3 was just released, upgrading the graphical quality of all Ares units . Patch Notes: Improved graphics for Barbarian Improved graphics for Peltast Improved graphics for Lycanthrope Improved graphics for Geogene Improved graphics for Amazon Improved graphi
Greetings, heroes! Patch 1.1.2 was just released. This patch adds a few bugfixes that should produce a smoother game experience. Patch Notes: Fixed an issue where Charisma was incorrectly described as increasing prophecy durations during boon selection. The description now accura
Greetings, heroes! Patch 1.1.1 was just released. This patch adds improved graphics for all Athena units, plus several UI and balance improvements . Patch Notes: Improved graphics for Hoplite Improved graphics for Arachnid Improved graphics for Chariot Improved graphics for Sphin
Greetings, heroes! Patch 1.1.0 is now live. This patch adds a new unlockable hero, Hector of the shining helm . Hector has unlimited retaliations in combat, and gains a 20% defense bonus . Patch 1.1.0 also contains several bugfixes, balance updates, and polish improvements. See t
Hello! Patch 1.0.9 has just been released. This patch contains some significant new updates to gameplay systems, including a legacy progression system and unlockable achievement trophies . For full details on what has been added in this update, please see the detailed patch notes
Hello! Patch 1.0.8 is now live. Patch 1.0.8 includes a new crisis log, recording every action taken during a crisis. This should make it much easier to track everything happening during battles! The patch also adds graphics improvements for several Zeus units and a visual bugfix.
Hello! Patch 1.0.7 just went live. This patch brings a redesigned look for the Harpy and Eagle units! The patch also contains a few miscellaneous improvements. Patch Notes: Improved graphics for Eagle Improved graphics for Harpy Improved consistency of AI damage calculations Fixe
Hello! Patch 1.0.6 has just been released. This patch overhauls the graphics for two heroes, Odysseus and Achilles! The patch also brings a few polish improvements and bugfixes. Patch Notes: Improved graphics for Achilles. Improved graphics for Odysseus. Added new sound effect fo
Greetings! Patch 1.0.5 is live, bringing two new Climax encounters and many user experience improvements ! Patch Notes: Added new Phase 1 Climax option: Striges, cursed bloodthirsty owls . Added new Phase 3 Climax option: Medea, the cunning sorceress . Improved look and feel of b
Hello! Patch 1.0.4 adds a few new settings options to improve the game's playability, along with some balance updates and performance improvements. Patch Notes: Added setting for adjusting the speed of combat animations. Improved alignment of tooltips for epithets and patron syne
New Hero: Atalanta! Plus Some Additional Updates Hello everyone! Biggest news first — Atalanta, the Arcadian Huntress , has been added as a new playable hero! Atalanta famously won the Calydonian boar hunt by wounding the boar with an arrow. Her unique hero talent, "First Shot" ,
Hello everyone! Thanks for playing the demo for Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey ! This update brings a mix of balance changes, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes. Changes & Fixes: Added new crisis topography: Reverse Ambush . Added a more comprehensive preview of boon
Thank you for trying out the demo for Polytropos: A Tactical Odyssey ! This patch makes a few small improvements to balance, UI, and sound effects. Halved the amount of drachma granted from rerolling with the Circumspect epithet Significantly increased the amount of health for th