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🦌 Hello Deer Heroes!
We are excited to announce that the 2D chaos-driven death action game Deer Hero, currently available on Steam, will receive a major content update “Heaven” around March 20, 2026.
In addition, Deer Hero will participate in the Steam Spring Sale 2026! If you haven’t become a deer yet, this is the perfect opportunity to start the game at a great discount.
Below, we’ll introduce the details of this upcoming update.
Major Update “Heaven”
1. Overview
“Heaven” is an extra stage available only to players who have cleared all main game stages. Here, the strongest warriors await, far surpassing the bosses from the main story.
After completing the main story, players can select the Heaven stages from the map screen to start their challenge.
2. Story
The tale that unfolds between the main game and Heaven (not told in-game):
After finishing everything, Ererere is visited by his teacher."If you want to aim even higher, there’s a place I can recommend."
Curious and with some free time, Ererere decides to visit this place. As they leave, the teacher quietly mutters:"Don’t die..."
After overcoming a perilous path and climbing seemingly endless stairs, Ererere finally arrives at Heaven—a town that appears peaceful at first glance. However, a powerful aura fills the area, radiating strength that surpasses any enemy faced before.
One of the inhabitants speaks to Ererere:"A newcomer… You seem capable, but can you survive here? In Heaven, you either fight and win, or sit in the corner and lick salt…"
Thus begins Ererere’s new, intense battle.
3. Main Features of the Heaven Update
10 New Bosses Includes both reworked existing bosses and brand-new bosses. Combined with the main story, this expands the game to over 100 stages!
3 New Mana Weapons Combine old and new weapons to defeat the bosses.
New Skill One skill will be added that boosts stats, tailored to the Heaven challenges.
New Techniques for Existing Mana Weapons Unlock new techniques by meeting certain conditions.
4. Other Adjustments
The following adjustments are planned:
Holding the down key will no longer trigger a dash.
The ending can be fast-forwarded with the attack button.
Heaven completion status will now be reflected in the ranking system.
New Steam achievements will be added.
Finally
We are continuing development until the very last moment to ensure players have the most enjoyable experience possible. Face powerful new enemies and conquer Heaven! Deer Chaos! 🦌
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