Hero's Descent
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014 Oct 2026
Last seen
0Sampled 6 hours ago · not a live figure
All-time peak
014 Oct 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | Hero's Descent achievements update! Greetings heroes! I've added a collection of new achievements to the game, and your clients should be automatically updating shortly. Many of these achievements are tricky to obtain, and you may want to look at the descriptions or icons for some clues. Best of luck! With this update, the following bugs have also been fixed: · An invisible wall was removed from The Gardens · Quitting the applica… | 9088494 | |
| In-game event | Backend and Leaderboards Update Hi again! Our old backend provider was somewhat unstable, so I've gone ahead and ported to using Steam entirely. You'll likely notice faster load times, and score/time uploads should be much more stable. Unfortunately, this does mean the leaderboards will be wiped. Now's the time to conquer first place, and maybe you'll be the first to clear Reality's Edge! | — | |
| In-game event | Achievements and Assorted Bug Fixes Hi everyone! I've pushed a build today that includes a number of new Steam Achievements, and fixes the existing ones as well. If you've already earned the achievements ingame, simply boot the game up and exit, and everything should sync up. I'll likely add some more, let me know in the forums if you have any ideas for fun ones. Additionally, a few other gameplay and bug fix patches have been ad… | — | |
| Game update | Small Patch Some small fixes: · The Berserker passive "Dervish" no longer considers the player to be an active target · High score/fastest time uploads should be a bit more resilient, and will log more information upon failure | — | |
| Major update | Hero's Descent Major Update - 100% Free + Major Improvements and Fixes We've opted to make Hero's Descent fully free! There are no microtransactions or other fees involved. Simply download the game and have fun. This pricing change should take place on March 29th. In addition to this, we've made the following updates to the game: · Improved Steam Deck support. The game is now 100% playable on the deck, and it's even our preferred way to play! · All major bugs iden… | 4860848 | |
| In-game event | Early Access Patch #1 Hello Early Access folks! Tonight I'm pushing the first (of many) Early Access update to the live build. As always, there may be bugs, so please let me know if you run into anything. The easiest way to report issues is on the Discord ( or on the Community Forums. Patch Notes General Gameplay · A mysterious portal has resumed appearing · Fixed issues with the <REDACTED> area and its rewards · A… | — | |
| Game update | Super Big Progression Revamp Update A major update has just been pushed to Steam for OSX and Windows, and should be available shortly. This update focuses on cleaning up the progression system, reducing the amount of time spent in menus, and reducing character stat bloat. If you haven't tried the game in a while, this is probably a good place to jump in! As always, feedback is greatly appreciated. Progression Changes: · The "Leve… | — | |
| Game update | Hero's Descent Summer Patch A new update has just gone live! This includes major revamps to character balance, the battle system, and adds a ton of new content. Additionally, controllers are now fully supported! Some highlights: Characters · All 3 characters have a plethora of new traits · The Wizard has learned a third spell, Frost Breath · Upgrade cost tables have been redone for every character · New character-specific… | — | |
| Game update | Hero's Descent v.11 Patch Notes Change Summary (Spoiler-free): · You can now pause the game and view your current stats/traits · "Restart" has been added as an option in the pause menu. This is disabled during a Daily Challenge · "Quit" has been added as an option in the pause menu · "Quit Game" has been added to the main menu · Skills, traits, achievements, and various other things have new icons more in- · line with the art… | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes - 10/11/2017 Change Summary (Spoiler-free): · A bunch of work has gone into preparing the game for a desktop release. The aspect ratio has been switched over to 16:9 to support more standard displays. · A new telegraph system has been added. In addition to the "!" icon, enemies now pulse and telegraph some of their attacks. If a square will result in you taking damage next turn and is the result of an enemy… | — |
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