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Steam News13 April 20262mo ago

Big Update! New Mechanics and better Progression!

Hey there! After listening to your feedback I've been working on an update that has some major changes!

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Hey there! After listening to your feedback I've been working on an update that has some major changes!

What changed

1 fix2 additions2 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Balance
added4 New Mechanics
changedMade overall progression faster
changedGame automatically uses the Steam user’s language if supported
fixedFixed a bug that triggered the end of an excavation endlessly
removedRemoved access to Depth -2
addedChronium Veins now have a health bar

Drillbound changes

added4 New Mechanics
changedMade overall progression faster
changedGame automatically uses the Steam user’s language if supported
fixedFixed a bug that triggered the end of an excavation endlessly
removedRemoved access to Depth -2

Most relevant changes:

  • 4 New Mechanics

  • Made overall progression faster

  • Because of all the changes the progression received, progression data has been reseted

  • Rework of the Stoking mechanic to make it more engaging

  • Stoking speed boost now works on excess Heat instead of Stoking at maximum Heat

  • All machines now visually display the time left until their next attack

  • Game automatically uses the Steam user’s language if supported

  • Fixed a bug that triggered the end of an excavation endlessly

  • Removed access to Depth -2

  • Chronium Veins now have a health bar

  • Chronium Veins are now distinctively marked

  • Better tutorial

  • End of Demo notification

Source

Steam News / 13 April 2026

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