Major update8 Mar 2026Update Set 1.5Happy Lunar New Year, folks 🏮🐎! Here's what we've been working on over the past several months: Inventory Overhaul We've been reworking the inventory to be more intuitive and to encourage multitasking between items. There are now 4 hot bar inventory slots. · For main weapon · For offhand weapon/tools · For Offhand abilities/tools · For Offhand abilities/tools Additionally: · In Weapon wheel m…
Hi folks, Here are some of the enhancements we've been working on: Character Upgrade Additions · Reforging : A new upgrade that enhances how you use upgrade forges scattered throughout the worlds. · Starter rune max upgrade capacity increased to 2. · Reduced resonant crystal cost of starter rune-related upgrades (if you've purchased them, some crystals will be refunded). Tip: Resonant crystals…
Greetings Travellers! Debut festival We're pleased to announce that the game has been included in the Debut festival for select recently released titles, running until the 11th of August. You can find other wonderful titles participating in the event here: Huge thanks to the awesome folks at gamedev.ist for including our chaotic, creative tactics roguelite! An Amazing Wizard x Aura of Worlds Bu…
Greetings, challengers! Here's some of the features we've been working on in the last couple of months New Weapons Whip it good! Whips can reach behind, above, or in front of you. It's all in the timing and your wrist! Steel hatchet With a special spinning ability: New Enemy: Skeletal defender Not all skeletal warriors are fragile. These guards are heavily clad, immune to most frontal attacks a…
Greetings Adventurers, here's some of what we've been working on in the last few months! The Game is now Steam Deck Verified Note: The device photo was taken over a year ago. The game runs even better on the Steam Deck now, with much more content. New Runes There are currently five new runes granting passive perks to the player: These are: Cucoon, Healing, Ice Armor, Stunning and Zapper! For in…
Note : There were a couple of secret updates in February that were separate from this announcement. After we've finalized more new content, we will detail the enhancements in a separate post. Hi folks, we hope you're having a fine festive season! Here's what we've been working on: New Unlockables · Orbiting Energy Orbs: Once you summon these, they will circle around you, absorbing hits from sma…
Greetings Adventurers! Here's our first set of updates post-launch: New Npc: Silex the Scavenger Silex is an explorer, tinkerer, and treasure hunter who frequently gets into trouble (often getting trapped in a cell). He'll share some of his loot with you in exchange for your help. Localization The game now supports the following languages: · Deutch (German) · Español (Spanish) · Français (Frenc…
Greetings Adventurers! After six years of community feedback and refinement in early access, our chaotic tactical rogue-like platformer is Finally Released! Some of the Changes since leaving early access There's too much to list here, and I don't want to spoil too much, but since the last early access update in July, the game has added · An entire new world · Unique NPCs to be rescued and who c…
Greetings Adventurers! This update set focuses on giving you the tools to further customize your player build, amongst other features. This will likely be the final update set pre-1.0 (which will have much more content to show you in September). Forge Menu Ovehaul In the new menu for equipment upgrades, you can now see and select how you want to enhance your items. Do you want to freeze opponen…
Hello Adventurers, Here are some more recent extensions We've added to the game: Character upgrades You can now purchase optional buffs to your player, including starting with additional supplies, healing between levels or entering with an additional rune power. These can be unlocked with resonant fragments. You can collect fragments each time you unlock gear, pets, character backgrounds or wor…
Hi folks, As We gear up for 1.0. Here are some quality of life improvements we've been working on for you in the last couple of weeks. Powers (a.k.a. spells) · You can now reforge them at upgrade anvils during your run; two modifiers are currently available, depending on the spell. · Bosses drop a greater mana star to fully replenish your spell charges. · Frost Bolt power can now generate chunk…
Hi Everyone! Update set 0.123.X is out! We've been adding new content and refining/rebalancing existing game systems based on community feedback. Rather than the usual lengthy change list, we thought a trailer might be more fun to watch: 🎥 Note: Everything in the trailer is in-game. Except the unlock for the 6th world. More Detailed Update Notes 📖 : With a smaller patch on the 13th of April:…
Hi everyone! We hope you have a well-earned break and time to catch up with friends and family during the festive season. We bear gifts from the latest update - 0.121.9 : Quality of Life Enhancements · New Portal · Fixed visual damage effect to be much more noticeable. · Ice Phoenix Defeat Animation · Chakram Visual Effects · Consumables appear much more consistently in shops. · There is a lot…
Greetings Adventurers! There's been quite a number of changes to make Your travels more...interesting: Graphical Enhancements · Gnarled Gardens : Added multiple terrain variations, sprites, and set pieces. · Celestial Catacombs : Added multiple terrain variations, sprites and set pieces. · Various new and reworked animations: · Randomized Hub Worlds Rune (perk) system rework · You can level up…
Greetings Adventurers! We've been remastering the early gameplay and visuals, This is in response to feedback from testers that the first area needed to be more on par with the latter areas of the game, especially regarding variety. Grotto of Guidance, Glorified Environment and Terrain additions · Objects lodged in stone, double slab pieces, and transition tiles to mix things up. · Windows - 7…
Updated .Net framework used by the project from 4.5 to 4.7.1 · Multiple Optimizations from the Switch version ported over, especially with regards to: · Rendering · Object activation and deactivation. · Physics of background objects. · Swapped out SpriteFontPlus libraries with FontStashSharp for updated text rendering and to enable more seemless transitioning between MonoGame (used for PC) and…
Additional quality of life improvements · Added start and dissolve animation to several energy projectiles · Terrain caching has been heavily optimized, leading to faster loading times. · Ice Phoenix fight has been updated to be more challenging: · She now has more intelligent target tracking during various attack phases. · A few of her abilities (such as summoning minions) trigger faster as th…
Optimization in update 0.115.X Hi folks, We've been testing the game on the Steam Deck and preparing the game for porting to Nintendo Switch. In the process, we found ways we could substantially optimize the game. For example, we noticed that the frame rate would flicker on certain devices when exploring a new part of the map and clearing away the fog of war, so we've been reworking the caching…
New Class of Enemies: Golems · Different types of these can be encountered late-game, providing a new challenge to even skilled players. · They currently have a shockwave and ranged attack, with the latter varying according to the biome that they're situated. In game improvements · New Dialogue System This currently applies to the Necromancer's attack dialogue but will be rolled out to more sit…
Hi folks, we hope things are going wonderfully for you with the dawn of the New Lunar Year! We have some bonuses for you during the festivities: · You will have an extra 12% XP in each run through the rogue-lite (until the end of February) · Check the gift 🧧 at the top left of the hub (if you've previously claimed the present, it will have been refilled as of the 22nd of January). · Some addit…
Hi everyone! We hope you're getting a well-earned break and time to catch up with friends and family during the festive season. We have some gifts for you with the latest update - 0.112.X: Seasonal Tidings · Aura of Worlds is now on sale with 20% off + the discount in early access. · New Year's decorations · There's a new gift under the Christmas tree to the left of the starting area (even if y…
Hi folks, the game is currently participating in the Steam Autumn sale, and we have some bonuses for you! Seasonal Bonuses · We've been doing some redecorating (as above) · Check the bag at the top-left of the hub · In-game XP is increased by 12% · The game is discounted by 20% on top of the Early Access discount. In game improvements with Patch 0.111.0 · Various optimizations: including a memo…
Happy Halloween, folks! We've got some seasonal bonuses and permanent additions to the game for you! Seasonal spooky event With some specials for Steam Scream Fest and beyond · The game is currently on sale by 20% off , the already heavily discounted (early access) price. · Check for a gift bag of Goodies at the top left of the Hub. We have a surprise there for you...: · We've been doing a bit…
Far below the crust caverns and past the thawing lake; lies a world of ritual and fire. It's a biome where supernatural and elemental creatures intermingle with ancient architecture and engineering marvels. The ancients here built shrines around a chasm to maintain balance and appease powerful beings above and below. They viewed Cold Crust Caverns as a place of preservation, with Mantle's Edge…
Average number of extra chests per level has been increased (with less coins dropped per chests for rebalancing) · Improved distribution of treasure in level. · Shifted hammer, sword and dagger slash coordinates downward to be more consistent. · More enemy types now drop money on defeat. · Improved knockback mechanics from injury; making it more consistent when being hit on-ground vs. in the ai…
Hey Folks, Here are some of the most recent updates we've been working on by category: New Hazards and Opponents Freeze burst These icy mines spray large freezing shards in all directions (potentially knocking out unlucky nearby enemies too). Flower of Fierce Frost More intelligent and reserved than the former. Don't let its decorative disguise fool you; once the intruder is in striking range,…
Hey everyone, Here are some of the new updates we've been working on: New Enemies Cursed Tomes These books were enchanted to bring the story of intruders to an abrupt end with a variety of melee and ranged attacks. You can find them in the Celestial Catacombs (renamed from the Celestial Temple), with a few in the far corners of Cold Crust Caverns, where they will test the skill of even the most…
Hi folks, we hope things are going wonderfully for you with the dawn of the new year! We have some bonuses for you during the festivities: · You will have an extra 12% XP in each run through the rogue-lite (until the end of February) · Check the gift + Fireworks on the left side of the Hub (even if you've already claimed the former, it will be refilled by the 1st of February when Lunar New Year…
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