Greetings Heroes!
Today we’re pleased to reveal some highly anticipated details about the free new update, additional content and other changes that are coming to Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 on October 13th!
New Content
We’ll have more details to share closer to release, but you and your fellow heroes can expect new content in the shape of new additional missions, daring players to raid Spider Caves, Bandit Keeps and Ghostly Crypts.
Check out a sneak peek at their designs in the below image carousel!
The community have asked for new tiers of loot and equipment since launch, and we’re hyped to say that Epic tiers of armour are on the way, allowing you to bolster your defences against the foes of the Dark Citadel to even higher levels than previously possible.
Other gameplay tweaks, balance changes and bug fixes are coming too in this update, all designed to improve your experience playing Heroes of Hammerwatch 2.
We’ve seen players from around the world dive into Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 and we want to invite even more you of to join the fun. On October 13th we are making the game more accessible by adding support for the following languages:
French
German
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
We’ll also be adding additional language support in future updates so fear not if your language isn’t in the game just yet!
Steam Deck Support
Steam Deck owners rejoice! In this update, we are aiming to gain Steam Deck Verified Status for Heroes of Hammerwatch 2, letting you and your fellow heroes to embark on legendary dungeon crawls, battling and hunting for precious loot, even while you are away from your desktop PC - Stay tuned for more on this.
More to come!
We want to take a moment to thank all the players who have already supported Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 so far since launch earlier this year, sharing your love for the game, helping new players get into it and giving us valuable community feedback via the Discord server.
This update in October is only the start of the content journey, and we are looking forward to sharing our full content Road Map in the coming months!
Pricing changes
We also have important news to share today regarding the pricing of Heroes of Hammerwatch 2. To support the addition of new content to the title, we are increasing the price of the game from $17.99 / €17.49 / £14.99 to $19.99 / €19.99 / £16.99. Regional equivalents may vary.
This price increase is scheduled to take effect from October 27th.
We wanted to be transparent and announce this now to ensure you, the players, will have plenty of time before the increase to purchase the game at the current lower price if you don’t own it already. You can even pick up extra copies for your family and friends to go and raid the Dark Citadel together.
If you haven’t already, make sure you join the Hammerwatch Universe Discord server here, as well as follow the game on social media channels here to keep up to date with the latest developments in the coming weeks and months!
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