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v2.5.3 Patch Notes

Hello, DemonCrawl v2.5.3 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also makes a few improvements to Arena bot behavior. Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours.

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What changed

13 fixes1 addition4 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Compatibility
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Maps
addedDemonCrawl v2.5.3 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also makes a few improvements to Arena bot behavior.
changedMac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours.
changedBalance Changes(Arena) Smart bots will avoid buying Immutable if it is regarded as self-sabotage
changedBalance Changes(Arena) Smart bots will avoid purchases that benefit opponents with certain masteries
changedBalance Changes(Arena) The Barbed and Cinder mods are applied more accurately against bots
fixedBug FixesFixed typo in "Safari Zone" Summer mission

DemonCrawl changes

addedDemonCrawl v2.5.3 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also makes a few improvements to Arena bot behavior.
changedMac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours.
changed(Arena) Smart bots will avoid buying Immutable if it is regarded as self-sabotage
changed(Arena) Smart bots will avoid purchases that benefit opponents with certain masteries
changed(Arena) The Barbed and Cinder mods are applied more accurately against bots

DemonCrawl v2.5.3 is now available on the Windows stable branch. This is a stability patch that also makes a few improvements to Arena bot behavior.

Mac and Linux builds are expected to follow within 24 hours.

Full patch notes are below. Thank you.

Balance Changes

  • (Arena) Smart bots will avoid buying Immutable if it is regarded as self-sabotage

  • (Arena) Smart bots will avoid purchases that benefit opponents with certain masteries

  • (Arena) The Barbed and Cinder mods are applied more accurately against bots

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed typo in "Safari Zone" Summer mission

  • Fixed typo in Starving Plant boss tooltip

  • Fixed a crash that could occur when using a Fishing Pole on a Wishpool that was not bound to a stage cell

  • Fixed Book of Faith not applying its status effect immediately after pickup

  • Fixed Machine stage signs losing text after the first semicolon

  • Fixed Library Card being unusable during the Arena Detour phase

  • Fixed Arena clearing in-progress Quest Mode reload data

  • Fixed the Dumb stage mod sometimes failing to restore your Mastery after stages with board rebuild effects

  • Fixed Graveyard homeland power increases being overwritten by stale Arena lobby updates

  • Fixed Larceny Arena mod rewards not reaching the thieving player in human matches

  • Fixed quest-reloaded Bubbles appearing invisible and stuck in place

  • Fixed Item Tree loot using the player's board zoom and an incorrect pulse origin

  • Fixed an issue with Arena bot's evaluation of Cinder mod

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Steam News / 3 July 2026

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