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Steam News8 June 202626d ago

Early Access - 0.8.201

Hi Backpack Survivors! We've just released a small update that introduces a new feature designed to help you track your discoveries and learn more about the world around you.

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addedWe've just released a small update that introduces a new feature designed to help you track your discoveries and learn more about the world around you. It should also help you with finding that specific merge recipe, or to check what items or weapons would fit your build during a run!
addedIntroducing the Book of CollectionsThis new compendium contains information on everything you've encountered throughout your adventures, including:
addedIntroducing the Book of CollectionsWhether you're trying to complete your collection, discover missing recipes, or simply learn more about the game's content, the Book of Collections is your new go-to reference.
changedIntroducing the Book of CollectionsDirectly through the Shop UI
addedLooking AheadKeep an eye out for the arrival of a brand-new playable class:
addedRegarding further developmentMore details will be revealed as development progresses, so stay tuned for future announcements. We are working hard on the new Necromancer class!

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addedWe've just released a small update that introduces a new feature designed to help you track your discoveries and learn more about the world around you. It should also help you with finding that specific merge recipe, or to check what items or weapons would fit your build during a run!
addedThis new compendium contains information on everything you've encountered throughout your adventures, including:
addedWhether you're trying to complete your collection, discover missing recipes, or simply learn more about the game's content, the Book of Collections is your new go-to reference.
changedDirectly through the Shop UI
addedKeep an eye out for the arrival of a brand-new playable class:

Hi Backpack Survivors!

We've just released a small update that introduces a new feature designed to help you track your discoveries and learn more about the world around you. It should also help you with finding that specific merge recipe, or to check what items or weapons would fit your build during a run!

Introducing the Book of Collections

The Book of Collections is now unlocked for all players!

This new compendium contains information on everything you've encountered throughout your adventures, including:

  • Weapons

  • Items

  • Bags

  • Relics

  • Merge Recipes

  • Enemies

Whether you're trying to complete your collection, discover missing recipes, or simply learn more about the game's content, the Book of Collections is your new go-to reference.

How to Access It

You can find the Book of Collections in two convenient locations:

  • From the Town

  • Directly through the Shop UI

No unlock requirements are needed after this update - every player will have immediate access.

Join Our Discord

Want to learn more about the update, share feedback, discuss strategies, or chat with other players?

Join our Discord community! We'd love to hear your thoughts and see your collection progress.

Looking Ahead

While this is a smaller update, we're already hard at work on the next major content patch.

Keep an eye out for the arrival of a brand-new playable class:

Regarding further development

More details will be revealed as development progresses, so stay tuned for future announcements. We are working hard on the new Necromancer class!

Thank you for playing and supporting the game!

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Steam News / 8 June 2026

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