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Steam News26 June 20251y ago

📢 0.5.3 is live!

🛠️ Patch Notes ✨ Changes / Improvements Solo Mode reworked: Now supports 4 AI bots. (Ongoing improvements planned) Loadout System added: Players now select 2 items before the match starts.

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What changed

8 fixes4 additions5 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Store
changed✨ Changes / ImprovementsSolo Mode reworked : Now supports 4 AI bots. (Ongoing improvements planned)
added✨ Changes / ImprovementsLoadout System added : Players now select 2 items before the match starts.
changed✨ Changes / ImprovementsVampire Bat Form adjusted : Duration reduced from 15s → 10s Damage reduced from 20 → 15
removed✨ Changes / ImprovementsTutorial flow improved : The game no longer fully pauses, only the player's movement is frozen. Only the final soul encounter triggers a full pause.
changed✨ Changes / ImprovementsBoss balance tweak : Initial cooldowns remain long, but subsequent cooldowns are shorter.
added✨ Changes / ImprovementsSoul Drainers can now be flashed at any time , timing restriction removed.
Vampire Bat Form adjusted : Duration15s10sVampire Bat Form adjusted : Duration decreased, nerfDuration reduced from 15s → 10s Damage2015Duration reduced from 15s → 10s Damage decreased, nerf

Cursed Deal changes

changedSolo Mode reworked : Now supports 4 AI bots. (Ongoing improvements planned)
addedLoadout System added : Players now select 2 items before the match starts.
changedVampire Bat Form adjusted : Duration reduced from 15s → 10s Damage reduced from 20 → 15
removedTutorial flow improved : The game no longer fully pauses, only the player's movement is frozen. Only the final soul encounter triggers a full pause.
changedBoss balance tweak : Initial cooldowns remain long, but subsequent cooldowns are shorter.

🛠️ Patch Notes

Changes / Improvements

  • Solo Mode reworked: Now supports 4 AI bots. (Ongoing improvements planned)

  • Loadout System added: Players now select 2 items before the match starts.

  • Vampire Bat Form adjusted:

    • Duration reduced from 15s → 10s

    • Damage reduced from 20 → 15

  • Tutorial flow improved:

    • The game no longer fully pauses, only the player's movement is frozen.

    • Only the final soul encounter triggers a full pause.

  • Boss balance tweak: Initial cooldowns remain long, but subsequent cooldowns are shorter.

  • Soul Drainers can now be flashed at any time, timing restriction removed.

  • You no longer need to hold the walkie-talkie in your hand to communicate, having it in your inventory is enough.

  • New cloak color added: Purple! (Hi Mimi!)

🆕 New Additions

  • Friendpass backend support implemented.

  • Top 100 Leaderboard added.

  • Teammate locations are now visible on both the minimap and full map.

  • During the fight phase, rune stone locations are now shown on the map and minimap.

  • A confirmation popup now appears when trying to kick a teammate.

🪲 Bug Fixes

  • Flashed monster screen blackout issue resolved, caused by inactive directional light.

  • Directional light intensity bug fixed.

  • Minigame visibility issue fixed, they now properly disappear after completion.

  • Teleport fix: Players falling below the map are now correctly teleported back up.

  • “Loading complete” message now appears only after all players are connected, to avoid confusion.

  • Nest icons are now hidden during the fight phase for better clarity.

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Steam News / 26 June 2025

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