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Patch 03.08.2026 - Controller Support
Controller Support Overhaul Twin-stick combat: aim with the right stick to fire. New layout - A Sprint, B Special, X Dodge, Y Interact, RT Attack. Auto-aim on by default (R3 toggles). Button glyphs everywhere: prompts a…
Store8 changesFixCompatibility - Ascension Trail
Patch update 1.1.0.0 - 01.08.2026
Content & Performance Update New Content New enemy: Nova Obelisk — a third obelisk variant that erupts in expanding rings of fire. Watch the wind-up and dodge through the gaps. Enemy armor — some enemies (and all elites…
Patch notes13 changesFixGameplay - Ascension Trail
Update Notes - 31.07.2026
New: Gold Light Shards Elites now drop a glowing gold light shard on death. Picking one up adds +1 minute to your campfire flame (the shard-energy timer). It can't push the timer past your maximum unlocked at the campfi…
Event9 changesFixGameplay - Ascension Trail
Bugfix - 30.07.2026
Fixed bosses (stage 5 and 10) sometimes dropping no rewards and no portal when killed with damage-over-time effects active. Loot, portal, and music now trigger on death instead of at the end of the death animation.
Announcement1 changeFixGameplay - Ascension Trail
Update Notes - 30.07.2026
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…
Announcement7 changesFixGameplay - Ascension Trail
27.07.2026 Hotfix 1
Fixes Fixed portal/gate spamming that could advance two stages at once - double-counting your progress and causing bosses to spawn incorrectly or be replaced by dungeon/trader floors (mostly affected co-op). Fixed a bos…
Announcement5 changesFixMaps


