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Castle Away PlaytestNewsUpdate 0.6
Game update

Update 0.6

Castle Away Playtest · published 25 Jul 2026, 18:51 UTC

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Hi everyone, we've got a big update with a lot of new features this time around! Here are the cliff notes, but feel free to come join us on discord for more details.

New features

New biome: The Frozen Peaks! You can now head north to an all new area covered in frost and snow.

New enemy: Ogres sometimes travel in packs, so be careful when you see the Gaggle of Ogres

New encounters to add some variety to different playthroughs:

  • Sacred Circle: Pay with health to get a bunch of materials.

  • Obsidian Gate: Requires a sacrifice to open up a whole new biome to the north.

Language selection added. You can now switch languages. For now we have only 1 other language option (Simplified Chinese), but others will now follow suit! Thanks to our friends at Whisper games for the Asian translations!Visual Improvements

Added a custom splash screen with our new logo!

The underworld has gotten a cool vault hidden away in the bottom of the cave, guarded by the final boss.

Status effects like haste, slow and rush have been redesigned to be more readable.

When a lot of bulwark is gained, 10 bulwark will now convert to a single golden brick icon, making late game combat a bit more readable.

Beautiful new editor and combat backgrounds for in the steppes.Sound Improvements

New music themes added for pause menu & frozen peaks.

Lot's of new sound effects for all manner of actions and effects.Bugfixes and other small changes
Controller & steam deck controllers improved further.
Fixed some bugs with unlocks not triggering.
Fixed a bug where the dirt keep and stone thrower would not trigger their passive ability

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