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Ascension TrailNewsUpdate Notes - 30.07.2026

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Update Notes - 30.07.2026

Ascension Trail · published 29 Jul 2026, 23:23 UTC

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New guidance tip: a message explains the darkness when your light runs out, plus a first-time gift of 2 shards and a camp tip on extending your run.
Boss stages now keep the light timer running during the fight, pausing only after the boss dies.
Light countdown moved to the top-right timer; run time moved to the pause menu.
Fixed: Health Regen upgrade now actually heals.
Fixed: Beam skill no longer wastes 20 mana on a 1-frame beam.
Fixed: Wind obelisk no longer makes your character flicker.
Fixed: Character is visible in appearance menu.
Returning to camp from the pause menu now confirms and shows your score.

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