Developer posts and news about this game.
After months of development, tuning, and player feedback, the game is now fully launched on Steam! Thanks for all the feedback and suggestions. I tried to implement everything I could. I hope you enjoy the game and look forward to additional content and new systems in the future.
Patch Notes – Release Version Core Gameplay Runs were taking far too long (45–60 minutes, even longer for first-time players). Our target is 20–30 minutes , and 40–60 minutes for new players. To tighten pacing, we streamlined several node events and reduced transition times betwe
-Fixed an issue when dragging a rune or equipment onto a unit that was full and having the rune or equipment follow the unit you are dragging around. -Fixed an issue when buying a unit and dragging it ontop of another unit in your party that it wouldn't swap them. Now it will sel
As we get ready for Steam Next Fest I wanted to give one final pass through all the power numbers. All units have been adjusted so each tier is now more powerful than than previous by around 90-120%. I also adjusted a lot of the runic powers that we're scaled by gold and rations
Thank You for Playing Raidbound First off — thank you all so much for playing Raidbound . As a solo developer, this project has been both a challenging and deeply rewarding journey. Seeing players enjoy what I’ve created makes every late night and long weekend worth it. As I prep
Nothing major just fixing some UI glitches in the menus.
📜 Patch Notes – Major Content Update This is a massive patch introducing new nodes, engines, Viking effects, relics, and Jarls. It also includes core gameplay reworks that set the foundation for Early Access later this year. ⚔️ New Nodes (from last patch) Voyage – Set sail to un
I've been hard at work redesigning the map and getting the final nodes ready for testing. You can view the new map and nodes in the latest build of the game. They should fit better with the theme of the game vs the map before. I am currently in the process of remaking all the bac
AI Improvements The local Jarl's have grown tired of being the laughing stock of the entire game so they have upgraded themselves to be more formidable. AI Jarls now get passives AI Jarls stats scale based on the year Bug fixes Fixed bug where a rune was dragging when you were dr
Fixed bug in ritual site where you could drag Viking after you sacrifice Fixed bug in Odin Trail where you could drag after you started the trial Fixed bug when you moved Viking from Odin Trial and Ritual site from the selected spot it would snap back but it wouldn't register it
Fixed the tavern bug preventing you from upgrading. Add rank nodes to Blacksmith, Hunting Grounds, Ritual and Goldmines. Changed cleave damage to be 30% on adjacent targets. Added in the Voyage nodes. Lowered the rune stat amounts to align better with the new stat scaling. I will
Replaced Jarl's that we're enhanced using AI with non AI ones. Added a speed up combat setting Fixed audio bug from runes not getting muted with sfx volume was down Fixed an exploit in Odin's Trail Added an Elk to the Hunting Grounds
Adding a new setting to speed up combat speed. Fixed some other text issues in the mines. I think I have addressed the tavern issues with Vikings getting removed when you merge units.
Small update, database was getting hammered so I have fixed the query call to less stressful on the backend. Should not impact anything in game but will drop my read consumption a lot. Thanks to everyone has played and provided feedback on bugs and other issues. I will be address
Raids were crashing the game after you finished the fight. Should be working now.
Adjusted Tideblade base stats Increased max hp from 140 to 160 Lowered speed from 21 to 14 Lowered damage from 57 to 35 Raised armor from 7 to 20 Adjusted Stoneguard Lowered armor gained from 20 to 15 Increased all stat runes base values by 2-3 times, except for speed Fixed some
Small patch New Node: Odin's Mercy: Gain 2 lives, usable only once. Can only be used before year 6 and when on 1 life. Fixes: Fix to bloodlust passive, not triggering when Vikings were bleeding Fixed icons not spawning for energy and life nodes
⚔️ Patch Notes – Version 36 🔥 Major Changes All AI-generated artwork has been removed from the game and store. We’ve fully transitioned to handcrafted, original art to preserve the integrity and atmosphere of Raidbound. 🧬 New Feature – Jarl Synergy System Your chosen Jarl now g
Prepare yourselves, Jarls! This week brings our largest visual update yet . Nearly every piece of the game’s UI has been reforged, and the Viking warriors you command have shed their AI-born past for hand-crafted glory. The old gods approve. 🌄 Major Changes All-New UI Across the
🆕 New Additions 🎵 Gamblers Den now has music – Let the drums of fate play as you wager your gold, rations… or honor. 🌊 New backgrounds added for both Sparring Pit and Raid encounters , bringing fresh life to your trials. 🃏 Voyage screen cards now animate – Your journey begins