Developer posts and news about this game.
Highlights Added Unit Mastery. Each unit type has three ranks to master. Completing a mastery lets you choose a run-persistent augment. Added a Post-mortem feature which is displayed on the victory and defeat screens and shows what every unit, tile and your base contributed durin
New Content Added a new unit called Sentinel and three new augments for it. Removed the unit Binder and its two augments. Units Units now aim at monsters their hit would still affect. A unit whose damage a monster fully resists lets it walk past and picks another target in range
New Content Added two new relics. Added one new monster augment called Tough. Units Ranged units now fire from the moment on a monster gets into their range. They no longer walk toward a monster first. Increased the Guard's attack range 0.3 → 0.35. Suppressor units now spread the
Highlights Darkness: monsters can now darken your tiles. A Darkened tile has no effect until the Darkness is removed. Illumination counters Darkness. Illuminated monsters cannot darken tiles. Relics: On rare occasions a relic will spawn on the board. Place a tile next to it to fi
Highlights Reworked perks. Perks were the least meaningful choice in a run. The rebuild is meant to make every perk shape how you play and give each run its own identity. Counted stacks. Almost all status effects used to be binary: a monster either had one or not. Reworked status
Highlights The game is now playable in German. A new hotkey shows every monster path and outlines all monster spawns at once. The quest display rotates now together with the camera. Units Removed the Focused Burst augment (Chaincaster: double damage when its attack hit only a sin
Highlights The game now saves all progress automatically mid-level so that you can quit and continue at any time. The game now supports Steam Cloud, i.e. your save games are automatically synced to Steam. Quests The first tile of each level can now be placed on any neighbor of yo
New Content Extended the settings menu Added rebindable shortcuts Added a pause mode UX & QoL Added a full settings screen with Game, Graphics, Audio and Controls tabs, available from both the main menu and the pause menu. All changes apply and save instantly. Added rebindabl
New Content Added a new augment "Guiding Light" to the Base. Monsters Prevented a frustrating situation where one ranged Nightpiercer could make you lose your game. From now on, ranged monsters advance toward the base between attacks instead of standing still at maximum range for
New Content Added one new tile augment to Perch. Monsters Improved the monster spawn algorithm to further reduce bad RNG. Tougher monsters tend to appear in later rounds, e.g. ranged Nightpiercers no longer appears in a level's earliest rounds, where no unit could reach it. Also,
Highlights This update puts the run in your hands: strategy and synergies decide the outcome. Unit deck building now shapes a run identity: every unit type is available from the first level, and each unit reward permanently adds an augment to one of your unit types. Your picks ac
Path finding is now way more intuitive and plausible. The path preview when hovering over a monster spawn or monster is now always exactly the path that the monster will take. Non-swimming monsters and units are now properly never going through a River. Guards now preemptively in
Highlights Added roguelite runs . Added run-persistent unit & monster deck-building . Added run-persistent perks . Added augments for units and monsters. Added an ascension ladder. Added a Compendium . Monsters Reworked the monster spawn algorithm. Each MonsterSpawn now alway