Steam News8 April 20262mo ago

Alpha 1.2.5 - New Card, Upgradeable Cards, Gem Drops, & More!

What's New in Alpha 1.2.5 New Content Spirit Fire — A new ability card that has a chance to summon spirit flames where enemies die, dealing damage in that area Card Combining — You can now combine 3 cards of the same le

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addedNew ContentSpirit Fire — A new ability card that has a chance to summon spirit flames where enemies die, dealing damage in that area

addedNew ContentCard Combining — You can now combine 3 cards of the same level into 1 more powerful card of the next level. A new "Combine Cards" button has been added to the upgrade screen

changedNew ContentCard Levels — Equipped cards now display their level so you always know how upgraded they are

changedBalance ChangesEarth Stomp, Bleed, Steel Tempest, Spectral Ricochet, Pulse Spell, Lightning, Orb — All of these abilities now scale with your Strength or Sorcery stats and have no level cap — they keep getting stronger as you level up

changedBalance ChangesLightning — Base damage reduced from 15 → 10, but now scales harder with Sorcery and hit count at higher levels

changedBalance ChangesGem drop rate increased from 4% to 6.67%

Lightning — Base damage1510Gem drop rate4%6.67%

Echoes of Undeath changes

addedSpirit Fire — A new ability card that has a chance to summon spirit flames where enemies die, dealing damage in that area

addedCard Combining — You can now combine 3 cards of the same level into 1 more powerful card of the next level. A new "Combine Cards" button has been added to the upgrade screen

changedCard Levels — Equipped cards now display their level so you always know how upgraded they are

changedEarth Stomp, Bleed, Steel Tempest, Spectral Ricochet, Pulse Spell, Lightning, Orb — All of these abilities now scale with your Strength or Sorcery stats and have no level cap — they keep getting stronger as you level up

changedLightning — Base damage reduced from 15 → 10, but now scales harder with Sorcery and hit count at higher levels

What's New in Alpha 1.2.5

New Content

Spirit Fire — A new ability card that has a chance to summon spirit flames where enemies die, dealing damage in that area
Card Combining — You can now combine 3 cards of the same level into 1 more powerful card of the next level. A new "Combine Cards" button has been added to the upgrade screen
Card Levels — Equipped cards now display their level so you always know how upgraded they are
Stat/Relic Orbs — Stat and Relic orbs now come to you when you get in range to make it easier

Balance Changes

Earth Stomp, Bleed, Steel Tempest, Spectral Ricochet, Pulse Spell, Lightning, Orb — All of these abilities now scale with your Strength or Sorcery stats and have no level cap — they keep getting stronger as you level up
Lightning — Base damage reduced from 15 → 10, but now scales harder with Sorcery and hit count at higher levels
Gem drop rate increased from 4% to 6.67%
Bosses now also drop gems and armor on defeat, in addition to relics
Elites (Golems, Knights, Mages, Sprinters) no longer spawn during boss fights

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug where picking up certain items could accidentally swap or return the wrong item from your inventory when you had duplicates
Fixed card levels not being preserved correctly when staking cards
Fixed a progression protection issue — you are now properly protected from death penalties through level 5 (it was incorrectly cutting off at level 4)
Fixed various issues with equipping and managing cards at different upgrade levels

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Steam News / 8 April 2026

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