Since entering Early Access, Hope Trigger has received over 100 updates.
As the game’s systems and content have gradually taken shape, the version number has officially advanced to 2.00.
Over more than four years of development, the game has grown from its initial core combat foundation—featuring Original Sin combos, magic, and equipment—into a wider range of interconnected systems that offer more variety in combat.
At the same time, the worldbuilding has continued to expand, with more narrative text and content added over time. The overall scope and direction of the project have become increasingly clear, while ongoing adjustments and refinements continue throughout Early Access.
Version 2.00 does not represent completion, but rather marks Hope Trigger’s transition from an early prototype into a more stable state, suitable for longer play sessions.
At present, the main story is approximately halfway complete, and many of the core systems have been fully implemented. Future content will continue to build upon this existing foundation.
As a milestone following the 2.00 update, Hope Trigger is participating in this week’s Steam Weekly Sale.
If you’ve been curious about the game, or have followed it before but haven’t jumped in yet, this may be a good time to start.
Thank you to everyone who has supported the project, shared feedback, and followed its development.
Development is still ongoing, and further updates will continue to be released over time.
You’re welcome to add the game to your wishlist, or try the demo to get started. Updates will continue moving forward.