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0.4.0.2 | Hotfixes

Spartans, Last Thursday, we released a minor update with improvements to the Ancient Desert, the new cyclops enemy, the Wandering Spartans, and more. Make sure to check out that release here.

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12 fixes2 additions1 change0 removals
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  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Balance
fixedSpartans, Last Thursday, we released a minor update with improvements to the Ancient Desert, the new cyclops enemy, the Wandering Spartans, and more. Make sure to check out that release here . The following day, we posted a hotfix for the Epic log-in loop many users experienced. If you encountered that issue last Thursday (4/9), you should already see that fixed. Today, to continue addressing bugs, please update your game for the following latest hotfixes!
changedIMPROVEMENTS:
addedAdded Calming the Storm quest (triggers when completing Poseidon’s quest, A Seal of Abandonment) to address confusion over the ongoing weather storm. This quest guides you to use the pre-existing weather facility "Demeter's Kythera," unlocked during the Temple of Poseidon questline. See "Known Issues."
fixedFixed an issue where a Cooking Spit could get stuck “Cooking In Progress” Existing broken assets need to be rebuilt
fixedFixed an issue where a “burning” VFX could get stuck on the player
fixedAddressed several crashes reported by players

Dawn of Defiance changes

fixedSpartans, Last Thursday, we released a minor update with improvements to the Ancient Desert, the new cyclops enemy, the Wandering Spartans, and more. Make sure to check out that release here . The following day, we posted a hotfix for the Epic log-in loop many users experienced. If you encountered that issue last Thursday (4/9), you should already see that fixed. Today, to continue addressing bugs, please update your game for the following latest hotfixes!
changedIMPROVEMENTS:
addedAdded Calming the Storm quest (triggers when completing Poseidon’s quest, A Seal of Abandonment) to address confusion over the ongoing weather storm. This quest guides you to use the pre-existing weather facility "Demeter's Kythera," unlocked during the Temple of Poseidon questline. See "Known Issues."
fixedFixed an issue where a Cooking Spit could get stuck “Cooking In Progress” Existing broken assets need to be rebuilt
fixedFixed an issue where a “burning” VFX could get stuck on the player

Spartans, Last Thursday, we released a minor update with improvements to the Ancient Desert, the new cyclops enemy, the Wandering Spartans, and more. Make sure to check out that release here. The following day, we posted a hotfix for the Epic log-in loop many users experienced. If you encountered that issue last Thursday (4/9), you should already see that fixed. Today, to continue addressing bugs, please update your game for the following latest hotfixes!

IMPROVEMENTS:

  • Added Calming the Storm quest (triggers when completing Poseidon’s quest, A Seal of Abandonment) to address confusion over the ongoing weather storm.

    • This quest guides you to use the pre-existing weather facility "Demeter's Kythera," unlocked during the Temple of Poseidon questline.

    • See "Known Issues."

BUG FIXES:

  • Fixed an issue where a Cooking Spit could get stuck “Cooking In Progress”

    • Existing broken assets need to be rebuilt

  • Fixed an issue where a “burning” VFX could get stuck on the player

  • Addressed several crashes reported by players

  • Fixed several raid-related issues

  • Fixed several issues with the Wanderer’s armor set

  • Fixed an issue where Cyclops could fall through the world after being defeated

  • Fixed several issues with buildables

  • Fixed several World / Environment issues

  • Resolved an issue with shadows from the sun and moon skipping

  • Fixed an issue regarding loot bag collision

KNOWN ISSUES:

  • While we have added some additional safeguards, we are still investigating some players losing skills or inventory items on relog.

  • New "Calming the Storm" quests does not always auto-track. This will addressed in the next update.

Source

Steam News / 16 April 2026

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