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| Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5.4 + Challenge #17 Major changes · Added Challenge #17 - Fat Stack . · We have enabled the new 3D spell switcher ! · It's missing some key visual info right now for like the levels of each face, and the specific spells under the stack (unfortunate for this challenge), as well as some QOL improvements such as hotkeys, but we're keen to hear your thoughts on it and what features you'd want us to add! Fixed Issues ·… | 23251833 | |
| Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5.3 + Rotating Challenge #4 Major changes · Added Rotating Challenge #4 , featuring a test of a future boss fight! · We're experimenting with making letterboxing a bit more flexible to account for a wider variety of aspect ratios Minor changes · The UI is now using a different framework that may work better on smaller screens · The main menu has been slightly tweaked · The level loading has been further improved a little… | 23046818 | |
| Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5.2 + Challenge #16 Major changes · Added Challenge #16 - Double-Up · The game is now using a new voxel rendering pipeline that significantly streamlines the design process. We are interested hear from you if performance is negatively affected, especially load times, so let us know if you notice any differences! · The death animation is now voxelised! It’s pretty fun :D Fixed Issues · ALL the challenges are back!… | 22834052 | |
| Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5.1 + Challenge #15 Major changes · Added Challenge #15 - Dustbin Fixed Issues · Dust is now destroyed when other things occupy its space · Hex got back the spring in their step and jumps at the normal height when moving again. Known Issues · CRASH! The game seems to be randomly crashing sometimes when loading/reloading levels. Hopefully we can hotfix soon. · This update is a big one! Hopefully just this once. · T… | 22621257 | |
| Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5 + Challenge #14 We have patch notes now! :O Woah, now that we’re on the playtest branch we can do patch notes! This update is a major update for us on the backend. We’ve migrated to a lot of new systems that we’ve been working hard on in the background, and that means we can finally start putting some of our more exotic spells into the fortnightly challenges, and spells can have new interesting interactions wi… | 22416662 | |
| Welcome to the Spellsided playtest!major Hello playtesters! This is our little playtest branch for Spellsided, where we’ll be trialling in-progress features and level design ideas through regular challenges for you all to play (and possibly break). Since this is a playtest, expect many changes while we try new things :) Share your feedback and discoveries with us on Discord at discord.spellsided.com <3 If you have existing progress fr… | — | |
| Demo Playtest Update 3 - windowed mode now correctly has a window border - you can now press P to go back to the main menu | 15962625 | |
| Demo Playtest Update 2 - bunch of fixes and additions! After much unexpected delays we've finally been able to push out an update for the playtest that includes a bunch of new things! · Spell switcher improvements. There are now explanations for each spell, and icons on the plates. · The challenge rooms have received a makeover · Various dialogue additions · the stacked domino enemy has received some balancing changes · the chasing dustmancer enemy… | 15953495 | |
| Demo Playtest Update 1 - minor hotfixes A number of collision fixes. Thanks for reporting them! · A potential fix for random crashes caused by pressing E that some players have been experiencing. | 15768372 | |
| Steam Cloud has been enabled Steam Cloud has been enabled for the playtest. If you have more than one machine, your save should automatically sync between the two when launching or closing the game. If you have any issues with Steam Cloud let us know in the #closed-playtesting channel on Discord! | — | |
| Performance optimised build branch We've released a new performance optimised branch with reduced visual quality in exchange for better performance. If you are finding the current build unplayable, try switching to this build. You can access the performance build by right-clicking Hexaquest Playtest in your Steam library > Properties > Betas > Beta Participation > change from None to performance - Optimised for FPS over visual q… | 15744518 |
| Date | Day | Time | Patch title | Build ID | Branch | Depots | Download Δ |
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| 15 May 2026 | Fri | 14:00 | Spellsided Playtest Update 0.5.4 + Challenge #17 | 23251833 | public | 1 | — |