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Steam News20 January 20265mo ago

Softlock Fix Is Live! 🛠️

Long time no see, Hope you all are well! We finally had some time to address the early game soft lock issue. Apologies for anyone that has encountered the bug, but thank you all who has reported it!

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What changed

2 fixes1 addition0 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
added🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsSoftlock Prevention: Added a repeating fallback quest to ensure players don’t get stuck if the Merchant fails to bring new quests.
fixed🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsThis change prevents progression blocks related to the “Merchant doesn’t bring any quests” issue.
fixed🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsThanks for playing and do ping me on this post, info@manabrigade.com or the discord if you encounter anything else! :)

Long time no see, Hope you all are well! We finally had some time to address the early game soft lock issue. Apologies for anyone that has encountered the bug, but thank you all who has reported it!

🛠️ Fixes & Improvements

  • Softlock PreventionAdded a repeating fallback quest to ensure players don’t get stuck if the Merchant fails to bring new quests.
  • This change prevents progression blocks related to the “Merchant doesn’t bring any quests” issue.

Thanks for playing and do ping me on this post, info@manabrigade.com or the discord if you encounter anything else! :)

Source

Steam News / 20 January 2026

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