Core of Magic
Steam News 11 September 20258mo ago

Patch 1.06 - added Hardcore mode and quest reset option

Gameplay/balance -Hardcore mode permadeath is now available. -If the player completes quest 13 (Ra quest) and has level 95, players can reset the quest list for 5000 gold and replay all quests on Nightmare or Hell diffi…

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  • Store
  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Gameplay
addedGameplay/balance -Hardcore mode permadeath is now available. -If the player completes quest 13 (Ra quest) and has level 95, players can reset the quest list for 5000 gold and replay all quests on Nightmare or Hell difficult. -The player can no longer play on normal difficulty if it hits level 95. -You can now enter the Ra and Elemental King quest area at level 85 minimum. -Nightmare difficulty is available from a minimum of previous level 30 to level 60 now -Hell difficulty is available from a minimum of previous level 70 to level 95 now. Items: -Added 4 new unique items -You can now gamble weapons. Item drop rate: -Steelmoor wilderness loot pool level 1 drops decreased.
fixedFixed an auto-aim bug that sometimes happened when returning a quest item to an NPC.
changedNightmare and Hell Difficulty are now only available from level 95 due to drop rate balance.
fixedSome map mistakes fixed in Glacial Plateau
fixedSpelling mistakes fixed
changedIncreased stats on some monsters in the Glacial Plateau

Gameplay/balance -Hardcore mode permadeath is now available. -If the player completes quest 13 (Ra quest) and has level 95, players can reset the quest list for 5000 gold and replay all quests on Nightmare or Hell difficult. -The player can no longer play on normal difficulty if it hits level 95. -You can now enter the Ra and Elemental King quest area at level 85 minimum. -Nightmare difficulty is available from a minimum of previous level 30 to level 60 now -Hell difficulty is available from a minimum of previous level 70 to level 95 now. Items: -Added 4 new unique items -You can now gamble weapons. Item drop rate: -Steelmoor wilderness loot pool level 1 drops decreased.

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Patch 1.06b

-Fixed an auto-aim bug that sometimes happened when returning a quest item to an NPC.

edit: Patch 1.06c

-Nightmare and Hell Difficulty are now only available from level 95 due to drop rate balance.

-Some map mistakes fixed in Glacial Plateau

-Spelling mistakes fixed

-Increased stats on some monsters in the Glacial Plateau

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Steam News / 11 September 2025

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