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Steam News1 May 20262mo ago

May 1 Update!

Let's see what's new in 26.5.1、 New Features Added the ability to switch items by pressing Q/LB.

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedLet's see what's new in 26.5.1、
addedNew Features
addedAdded the ability to switch items by pressing Q/LB.
addedOptimizations: Reduced the early-game pressure in the Royal Dungeon and Starter Village, and added more prompts for "quick reactions".
changedIncreased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Soldier]: 1 -> 2
changedIncreased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Lancer]: 1 -> 2
base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Soldier]:12base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Soldier]: increased, buffbase Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Lancer]:12base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Lancer]: increased, buffbase Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Spider]:01base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Spider]: increased, buffbase HP for Starter Village enemy [Rolling Log]:2516base HP for Starter Village enemy [Rolling Log]: decreased, nerf

Demon Lord: Just a Block changes

addedLet's see what's new in 26.5.1、
addedNew Features
addedAdded the ability to switch items by pressing Q/LB.
addedOptimizations: Reduced the early-game pressure in the Royal Dungeon and Starter Village, and added more prompts for "quick reactions".
changedIncreased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Soldier]: 1 -> 2

Let's see what's new in 26.5.1、

  1. New Features

  • Added the ability to switch items by pressing Q/LB.

  1. OptimizationsReduced the early-game pressure in the Royal Dungeon and Starter Village, and added more prompts for "quick reactions".
  • Increased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Soldier]: 1 -> 2

  • Increased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Lancer]: 1 -> 2

  • Increased base Hitstun for Royal Dungeon enemy [Ghost Spider]: 0 -> 1

  • Added a jump warning indicator and a new wind-up animation for the Ghost Empress.

  • Slightly reduced the Ghost Empress's jump speed when targeting the player.

  • Added a chase sequence prompt before the Ghost Empress boss fight.

  • Added more destructible objects to the Ghost Empress boss arena to help players clear up space faster.

  • Reduced base HP for Starter Village enemy [Rolling Log]: 25 -> 16

  • Reduced base HP for Starter Village enemy [Gear Monster]: 20 -> 16

  • Reduced base HP for Starter Village enemy [Auto Dummy]: 25 -> 20

  • Added a jump warning indicator for the Ham Knight.

  1. Optimizations: Buffed some underperforming abilities and smoothed out some frustrating experiences.

  • Buffed ability [Focused Lightning]: Lightning count +1 -> 3, all striking the same spot.

  • Buffed ability [Neverending]: Strikes 1 lightning bolt every other turn -> Strikes 1 lightning bolt every turn.

  • Buffed ability [Demon Lord Cooldown]: All ability cooldowns -1 -> All ability cooldowns -15%, minimum -1.

  • Ability description optimization for [Environmental Scapegoat]: When taking DMG, randomly destroys 5 environmental objects instead.

  • Chests will no longer drop bombs.

  • Optimized the display of [Heart of Fire].

  • Added boxes next to more chests in the river... you know what to do.

  • Added ground under the gold skull in a certain area, making it easier to obtain through special means.

  • Summoning abilities will no longer trigger in the Demon Lord's Tomb and Sokoban rooms.

  1. Other Optimizations

  • Fixed a bug where [Heart of Fire] and [Vengeance Barrier] would fail when triggered simultaneously.

  • Fixed a bug where portals would spawn on water in certain situations.

  • Fixed a bug where the game would freeze during level saves on certain devices.

  • Fixed a bug where triggering too many Harvests would crash the game.

  • Increased the maximum number of saved history records: 50 -> 500.

Source

Steam News / 1 May 2026

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