Steam News12 April 20262mo ago

Version 0.0.681 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available

Version 0.0.681 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available. We are working hard on improving network reliability and stability. Improvements to netcode and reliability.

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11 fixes1 addition3 changes1 removal

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changedWe are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.Improvements to netcode and reliability.

changedWe are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.Now, when you create a game, your game will be placed on a server that is close to your geographical location, giving you better connectivity.

changedWe are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.Every change in your campaign's state is numbered with an increasing sequence number. The sequence number is displayed on the status bar. This helps to identify clearly any syncing issues since it shows which update you have from the server.

fixedWe are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.Fixed an issue that was causing some games to hang.

addedWe are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.Added Steam "rich status" to show what you're doing. e.g. "Draw Steel Playing as Dwarf Fury in the Delian Tomb"

fixedOther fixesCorrect bug in Trigger display information on character portraits disappear during combat if you left and returned to the map.

Draw Steel changes

changedImprovements to netcode and reliability.

changedNow, when you create a game, your game will be placed on a server that is close to your geographical location, giving you better connectivity.

changedEvery change in your campaign's state is numbered with an increasing sequence number. The sequence number is displayed on the status bar. This helps to identify clearly any syncing issues since it shows which update you have from the server.

fixedFixed an issue that was causing some games to hang.

addedAdded Steam "rich status" to show what you're doing. e.g. "Draw Steel Playing as Dwarf Fury in the Delian Tomb"

Version 0.0.681 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available.

We are working hard on improving network reliability and stability.

Improvements to netcode and reliability.
Now, when you create a game, your game will be placed on a server that is close to your geographical location, giving you better connectivity.
Every change in your campaign's state is numbered with an increasing sequence number. The sequence number is displayed on the status bar. This helps to identify clearly any syncing issues since it shows which update you have from the server.
Fixed an issue that was causing some games to hang.
Added Steam "rich status" to show what you're doing. e.g. "Draw Steel Playing as Dwarf Fury in the Delian Tomb"

Other fixes

Correct bug in Trigger display information on character portraits disappear during combat if you left and returned to the map.
Correct Orc Passionate Artisan trait not allow selection of any crafting skill.
Correct Conduit level 4 Domain feature, Blessing of Life referencing Censor domain information
Correct Conduit level 6 Domain feature, Gods' Machine summoning at the incorrect size
In Builder, remove caching on Ancestry so they'll honor prereqs that might get set elsewhere.
Change Healing grace to have an initial single target and allow for additional targets.
Correct bug in Size calculations preventing features like From a Past Life from functioning properly in the Builder
Correct Characteristic roll becoming locked when selecting a second option without dismissing the first.
Correct Conduit level 6 Domain feature, Cuirass of the Gods to target 3 creatures
Correct Conduit level 6 Domain feature, Invocation of Undoing not correctly targeting objects
Change Conduit Level 6 Domain feature, Your Story Ends Here to check death of creature within ability rather than as a trigger

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Steam News / 12 April 2026

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