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Deadtime Defenders 2 is coming soon!
Greetings Defenders! The Steam page for Deadtime Defenders 2 is LIVE, and we've added the most requested feature by far: online multiplayer. This was a massive undertaking and required rewriting a lot of core systems wh…
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1.0.3 patch notes.
Bugfix: Added better error handling to the Void Runs which was preventing Valazeus from dying. • Bugfix: Kaboom perk wasn't registering enemy kills which could prevent decreasing enemie kill counts during some game mode…
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1.0.2 patch notes.
Fixed a game breaking bug that prevented loading your save game when you reached Level 30 / Grit Level 100. Grant 3 additional skills points at level 30. Show the Load Game button on the Main Menu when the player has on…
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1.0 Release
We have officially exited Early Access with our 1.0 update that adds the single player story campaign to the game. We've also added 3 difficulty modes, achievements, Steam Deck support, and did some rebalancing. It's be…
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Exiting Early Access on Thursday
Thursday we will be exiting Early Access with our 1.0 update that adds the single player story campaign to the game. We've also added 3 difficulty modes, achievements, Steam Deck support, and did some rebalancing. It's…
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Discord and Preview Access to Story Mode
It's what you've all been waiting for! After a few months of effort by our team - we nearly have the preview version of the story mode update ready for feedback and player testing! In order to better handle feedback, th…
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Story Mode Update
Greetings, Defenders! We wanted to give an update on the Story Mode since it's taking longer than anticipated. The story’s script has been written, we’ve coded a new system to track progress throughout the campaign, and…
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New Reduced Price
Attention, all monster-mashers, creature-killers, and financially savvy gamers! Gear up, grab your guns and join the fight at a new low price because The Deadtime Defenders need you now more than ever! We’ll keep the di…
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Steam Deck Compatible
We’re excited to announce that we’ve completed the steps to ensure Deadtime Defenders plays great on the Steam Deck. The war against Valazeus and his minions is literally in the palm of your hands. Now you can bring you…
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Abandoned No More
Greetings, Defenders! Whether you're a veteran of the Void or a new recruit ready to save the world, we can't wait to pull back the curtain and share what's happening with the beloved monster-hunting looter shooter, Dea…
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Update 10 - Rescue Mode
A new game mode appears: Rescue! You'll have to eliminate a set number of enemies and then break open the Crystal to save a survivor in this game mode! Rescue Mode We are currently working on the tech changes required t…
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Update 9 - Crafting Update!
We have ANOTHER BIG update available today! CRAFTING has been added to Deadtime Defenders! Crafting You can now craft health packs, grenades, molotovs, and a bunch of explosives! Find the blueprint for each item as a dr…
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Update 8 - A new rarity appears! APEX items are now available!
Hey everyone! We have a BIG update here - we added an BRAND NEW RARITY to the end-game for Deadtime Defenders! APEX is a new rarity (red) available to players who've reached level 30. APEX weapons come with either 2 tal…
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Update 7 - Over-levelling and improved UI!
Hey everyone! We've added some new end-game content in the form of over-levelling. When you reach the level cap of 30, you earn "grit levels". These are highlighted in the new and improved UI in this update. Grit levels…
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Update 6 - Recalibration Station
Another week, another big update! The RECALIBRATION STATION is here! If you want a bit more control on the RNG in the game - this is the answer! You'll be able to re-roll item stats, upgrade item rarities, and re-roll L…
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Update 5 - Character Creator
The CHARACTER CREATOR is here! Now you can personalize your character with a bunch of hair styles, facial features, hair colors, and skin tones. Be sure to join our Discord and share your custom creations with us, to ch…
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