Community5 Nov 2026Backdraft Content Roadmap: What's Coming NextBackdraft is in active development. Here's what we're working on next: Endless mode, Versus draft mode, Steam Deck support and more. Longer runs are one of your biggest requests, so Endless mode comes first: win all six realms, then keep going against tougher and tougher rivals. Tell us what you want to see next on our Discord: discord.gg/Vc7FBh9gzZ See the full roadmap any time at backdraft.gg…
Thanks for the bug notes, feedback, and suggestions. We're still cooking bigger changes, but wanted to get these out to you ASAP. - Added a "Fast Combat" option in Settings to shorten pauses during bot turns and between minion attacks. - Added a "Pack Speed" option with Normal, Fast, or Instant card reveals. - Fixed a bug where achievements were failing to show up on Steam. Previously earned ac…
Adventure Difficulty - Rebalanced opponent decks across all six fights, including their card mix, upgrade totals, and maximum card rarities. Save Compatibility - We recommend finishing your current run before updating. - Unfinished runs from the previous version may fail to resume or resume with different cards or upgrades. - Your collection, unlocks, achievements, and run history are preserved…
Controller Support - Added controller support across menus, hero selection, encounters, and combat. - Navigate your hand and choose targets with left/right. Press A to select a card, then again to play it. Press B to cancel. - In Adventure setup, use LB/RB to change secondary elements and LT/RT to adjust Heat. - Press View to open your card piles, LB/RB to switch between Draw and Discard, and B…
Adventure Mode - Each Adventure run is now a trip across a longer map route that ends at a treasure chest. - It opens on a new portal screen with elemental portals, crack effects, and opponent previews. - Your Adventure wins now appear as gems placed across the world in order, replacing the win counter. Heat Levels - Heat Levels are now playable for both Tara and Elric in the Demo. - Each hero…
New Heat Level System - Run difficulty modifiers that unlock and stack as you complete them - 1: Opponents are harder - 2: Opponents have better decks - 3: Opponents carry an extra artifact - 4: Player starts with fewer lives - 5: Final opponent has an extra life Combat Upgrades - Upgrade now levels up a card for the duration of the current combat - Once a card is max level, it continues to gai…
New: Versus Mode - Versus is now live in the demo: play online against a friend or offline against bots - Both players start with 80 HP and 3 lives - Every hero brings their own fixed deck - Each match is fought in a random world, and you each get different cards from that world's element, so no mirror matches - A random player goes first; the player going second starts with 10 Block and 1 extr…
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