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Steam News19 February 20264mo ago

IGF Honorable Mention & 1.0 Coming in April

Below the Crown has been named an Honorable Mention as part of this year’s IGF selections!

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  • Gameplay
  • Compatibility
  • UI and audio
  • Balance
addedWe also just announced that 1.0 is coming in April with a new trailer remix !
changedAnd in a few weeks we'll have we'll have our final Early Access update with our Beta Update. Here's a quick look at the big ticket items coming in the Beta Update:
addedNew Piece: Hopper
changedReworked stores, animations, & sounds
changedRebalanced Wizards
changedIn a week or two we'll update the FUTURE beta branch for those looking to help us test the latest features before we launch the Beta Update.

Below the Crown changes

addedWe also just announced that 1.0 is coming in April with a new trailer remix !
changedAnd in a few weeks we'll have we'll have our final Early Access update with our Beta Update. Here's a quick look at the big ticket items coming in the Beta Update:
addedNew Piece: Hopper
changedReworked stores, animations, & sounds
changedRebalanced Wizards

Below the Crown has been named an Honorable Mention as part of this year’s IGF selections! We're honored, and love the trend as our last game (Duskers) was nominated by IGF for Excellence in Design :)

To celebrate, we’re re-running our Early Access launch discount for the next week!

We also just announced that 1.0 is coming in April with a new trailer remix!

And in a few weeks we'll have we'll have our final Early Access update with our Beta Update. Here's a quick look at the big ticket items coming in the Beta Update:

  • New Piece: Hopper

  • Save and watch Replays of your battles!

  • Infinite Dungeon

  • Escape Room overhaul

  • Reworked stores, animations, & sounds

  • Rebalanced Wizards

  • Narrative: The Emperor makes an appearance and more psych evaluations...

In a week or two we'll update the FUTURE beta branch for those looking to help us test the latest features before we launch the Beta Update.

Special thanks goes out to everyone that has sent along their support, thoughts, feedback, etc. during Early Access. If you haven’t already, please consider leaving a user review for the game as it allows more folks to discover it on Steam.

More updates on the way, stay tuned!

  • Tim

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