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Steam News23 January 20265mo ago

Empyreus - Score Cares Update

After receiving some of your feedback, we decided it was worth expanding the game with a few additions and fixes.

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What changed

1 fix6 additions3 changes2 removals
  • Events
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
changedThis update introduces a simple score system, along with point items and graze points to reward more daring play.
changedOn top of that, we’ve made several quality-of-life improvements to help make this short experience smoother and more enjoyable overall.
addedAdded score system
addedAdded point items
addedAdded graze mechanic
addedAdded 2 seconds of invulnerability after using a bomb

Empyreus changes

changedThis update introduces a simple score system, along with point items and graze points to reward more daring play.
changedOn top of that, we’ve made several quality-of-life improvements to help make this short experience smoother and more enjoyable overall.
addedAdded score system
addedAdded point items
addedAdded graze mechanic

After receiving some of your feedback, we decided it was worth expanding the game with a few additions and fixes.

This update introduces a simple score system, along with point items and graze points to reward more daring play.

On top of that, we’ve made several quality-of-life improvements to help make this short experience smoother and more enjoyable overall.

We’re looking forward to seeing how high of a score you can reach.

Full devlog:

-Added score system

-Added point items

-Added graze mechanic

-Added 2 seconds of invulnerability after using a bomb

-Added visual feedback for invulnerability after respawn

-Added a notice when attempting to use keyboard input in Angel’s Hand mode

-Rocks can no longer be destroyed by shooting

-Bombs now deal 10 damage to bosses

-Fixed a window transparency issue that appeared on some systems (hopefully)

-Removed the "unsightly" flower sprite that never should’ve been in the game in the first place

-Minor fixes and tweaks

Source

Steam News / 23 January 2026

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