Game update7 Jul 2026v2.5.4 Patch NotesHello, DemonCrawl v2.5.4 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also allows players to opt out of Seasonal Events and makes improvements to Arena bot behavior. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours. Full patch notes are below. Thank you. Quality of Life · Added a Network option that lets players opt out of active Seasonal Events Balan…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.5.3 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also makes a few improvements to Arena bot behavior. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours. Full patch notes are below. Thank you. Balance Changes · (Arena) Smart bots will avoid buying Immutable if it is regarded as self-sabotage · (Arena) Smart bots will avoid purchases…
Hello, Warm weather is here, and DemonCrawl's Summer Seasonal Event has returned! Participate in Summer tournaments, play Beach Ball, catch Fireflies, and unlock exclusive cosmetics - all of DemonCrawl's original Summer mechanics are back in full form. Let's take a look at some of the new content you can explore between now and July 14th . Are you feeling CRITICALLY MOIST or like an OLD MAN AND…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.5.0 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This update introduces new content for the Summer seasonal event, the new Starving Plant boss, a handful of items, and various improvements for Arena. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours. Please check our upcoming event announcement for more details. Thank you. New Features · New Summer rewards: 8 av…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.4.4 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also improves the Arena AI and enhances board visibility in a few places. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 48 hours. Full patch notes are below. Thank you! Quality of Life · Increased cell number brightness on Machine to improve readability · Testing gleaned cell numbers at f…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.4.0 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This update features the long-awaited Arena Season 2, finally elevating the gamemode out of Beta. It includes 5 new homelands, 4 new Arena-only stage mods, the stats panel, bot overhaul, new cosmetics, and tons of fixes specific to Arena. We preserved the Season 1 player ratings and you can now filter the leaderboards by se…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.3.9 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also includes a handful of balance changes. It also makes preparatory changes for the DemonCrawl Supporter Pack DLC , which is scheduled for release later today. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 72 hours. Full patch notes are below. Thank you! Balance Changes · Golden Glint b…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.3.4 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This patch includes over 100 new blueprints to collect, along with numerous balance changes and bug fixes. Thank you for continuing to provide your feedback here and on our Discord server . We are also preparing for the release of the DemonCrawl Supporter Pack DLC later this month. Please consider adding it to your wishlist…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.3.2 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also includes a handful of balance changes. Thank you for your continued bug reports and feedback. We are still in bug-hunting mode ( Discord is our primary bug tracker ), but we also just entered the planning phase for DemonCrawl's next content drop - stay tuned. Full patch notes are below. H…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.3.0 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This update introduces a new stranger, leaderboards for Classic mode, mastery balance changes, several quality-of-life improvements for the Codex, and new rewards for Arena Plus owners, including over 1000 sign parts. Full patch notes are below. Mac and Linux builds expected to follow within 72 hours. Have an awesome day! -…
DemonCrawl's Easter event 2026 is now live on all desktop platforms! From now until April 15th , you can unlock a set of exclusive cosmetics by completing Holiday-themed missions: We added a total of 10 new avatars and 2 new inventories to collect. Additionally, you can find cosmetics from previous years by opening "Easter Prizeboxes." You can get these by completing Hero Trials, Beyond quests,…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.2.0 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This patch introduces 2 new masteries, 3 new stage mods, 16 new items, an expanded Hero Trial effect pool, and numerous changes based on player feedback. We have also prepped the game for our upcoming Easter event, which runs between April 1st and April 15th - stay tuned for more information on that. Mac and Linux builds ex…
Hello, DemonCrawl v2.1.0 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This patch extends modding support to special stage backgrounds, music outside of stages, and language files. Additionally, you can now group your modded files into a "mod pack" - please check `steamapps/common/DemonCrawl/docs/stage_skin_mods.md` for comprehensive documentation. Note that DemonCrawl's modding capabilities a…
Hi folks, We have deployed the long-awaited DemonCrawl v2.0.0 on the Windows stable branch! This update includes 52 new items, 3 new masteries, a new stranger, a landmark, a special stage, 7 new stage mods, numerous balance changes, and many visual/system upgrades. Note: We are monitoring DemonCrawl's online features such as leaderboards and Arena Mode to ensure full compatibility with the upda…
Exciting news! After resolving a number of technical issues with DemonCrawl, the game is once again available for purchase on Steam. Thank you to Valve for their assistance in these matters! The latest version 1.97h is now available on all desktop platforms: Windows, Linux, and macOS. To celebrate, we are offering a 50% discount for DemonCrawl and its DLC items between February 17th and the 24t…
Hello, We have deployed a small patch on the Windows stable branch to address a few issues, mainly related to the 1.97 runtime upgrade. Regarding DemonCrawl store availability: We have an open support ticket with Valve asking if it's possible to restore DemonCrawl to a purchase-able state on Steam (we missed our deadline for fixing the Wi-Fi related crashes - this was our fault, not Valve's), b…
Hello, We have deployed a patch for DemonCrawl on the Windows stable branch. ⚠️ Context surrounding v1.96 crash: we determined that DemonCrawl would not launch when the device was connected via wi-fi due to a very old GameMaker runtime. After updating our tooling, this issue appears to be resolved in v1.97; we tested this new version on two separate Windows 11 devices--one connected via etherne…
Hi folks, We just released a new version of DemonCrawl! v1.95 focuses on balance changes and stability. Perhaps the most significant change is a buff to all Mastery Dolls. With a pricetag of 30 coins, we found that most Dolls were not paying off as quickly as we would have liked. Now, these items will activate at the start of every stage, and their effects scale based on your current number of…
Hi folks, We have just released a small stability patch for DemonCrawl. We are catching up on some older bug reports and should have additional fixes ready soon. Thank you for your patience! --- Bug Fixes · Fixed crash related to Altar · Fixed a rare crash related to Ghost mastery and Flawless · Fixed typo in Holy Totem description · Fixed evasion stat not showing up in player avatar tooltip ·…
Hi folks, We have just released Springtime Scramble , a brand new mini-expansion for DemonCrawl! This update includes the following content: · A whopping 40 new items · New special stage: the Item Tree · New stranger: the Scientist · A new mechanic that allows you to enchant cells · The Evasion stat which gives you a chance to dodge monsters as well as "on reveal" effects · 5 new stage mods · 2…
Hi folks, We just released an update for DemonCrawl! v1.93 is a small-but-important stability patch that implements a new version of the GameMaker Steamworks extension, which was released just a few hours ago. It purportedly resolves issues with games not launching on Steam. Please note that the GameMaker updates have required us to refactor our UI code, so if you run into any strange issues wi…
Hi folks, The first DemonCrawl patch of 2023 is now live! This update includes 10 new items, a new stage mod, several balance changes, and substantially expanded monster drop tables. Among the new items are 3 unique types of minions . In addition to Minions and Magic Minions, you can now acquire Big Minions, Rabid Minions and Shiny Minions . Each one corresponds to a different item category and…
Hi all, The full patch notes for our 2022 Christmas patch are available below. Enjoy! --- Christmas Event · 13 new holiday avatars · New holiday paint: Peppermint · Last year's avatars are now available in prizeboxes for a limited time New Features · New passive item: Book of Espionage - "Pick up hearts at full life to glean a random hidden cell." (Suggested by community member Pinballwiz45b -…
Hi folks, DemonCrawl's annual Christmas event is back! We have added over a dozen new avatars to collect as well as a new, limited-time paint . For the next two weeks, you can unlock new cosmetics by completing challenging holiday missions. If this is your first time playing DemonCrawl during the winter season, you'll be pleased to know that you can enjoy all of our Christmas content from years…
Hi folks, We have just deployed a second round of stability fixes for DemonCrawl! A larger content patch is scheduled for December. --- Quality of Life · Added visual feedback when attempting to open or flag a frozen cell · Implemented error catching for the stage_power script Bug Fixes · Updated Steamworks extension, which should resolve a crash related to inviting friends to your Arena party…
Hi folks, We just released a new update for DemonCrawl! v1.90 is a stability patch that introduces a new system for catching errors, which should help with preventing crashes in the face of non-critical problems. We also added a cool new avatar designed by community member rotten_toto: Don't forget that you can submit your own artwork in our Discord server - we love seeing what you guys come up…
Hi folks, DemonCrawl turned three years old on November 5th! On its previous two birthdays, we gave away exclusive cake-themed avatars. This time, we're ramping up the festivities a bit. v1.89 adds a special Birthday stage that can be accessed by finding Cake artifacts in Hard Mode. Additionally, you can earn 4 avatars and a new inventory skin by opening Presents. This Mini Event will only last…
Hi folks, We have just deployed a hotfix for DemonCrawl that will hopefully resolve a loading issue affecting some save files. It appears this issue was caused by a bug in the GameMaker runtime. We apologize for the inconvenience. If the problem persists (i.e. you still can't get your save file to load) please let us know and we will continue to investigate. Thank you! Note: we will update this…
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