Major update

Astra Bestiary Demo - Version 0.4.2

Astra Bestiary · published 16 Jan 2026, 08:53 UTC

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New Patch 0.4.2 Live Now!

Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to roll out this latest update to the demo, packed with gameplay enhancements, new languages, visual polish, and critical fixes. Your feedback has been invaluable in shaping these changes, thank you for playing and sharing your thoughts!

Gameplay

Silver and Gold Beast Orbs can now be used with partners, allowing you to select specific skills and traits to pass down for better customization!
Balanced the difficulty curve for a smoother progression.
Weather system added, dynamic conditions now impact battles and exploration!

Languages

Demo now fully supports French, German, Italian, and Portuguese-Brazil translations!
Fixed various errors in the Spanish translation for better accuracy.

Graphics

Improved several backgrounds for enhanced immersion.
Aesthetic upgrades to maps for a sharper, more vibrant look.

Bugfixes

Fixed a crash when returning to the title screen.
Squashed several unreported bugs for improved stability.

Update your demo now and dive back in, let me know what you think in the discussions!

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