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๐Ÿฐ Endless TD Patch Notes โ€” Patch 0.5

๐Ÿฐ Patch Notes โ€” Version 0.5 ๐Ÿ”ฅ TLDR Highlights โœ” Brand-New Player XP System (in-game & out of game progression) โœ” Brand-New PvP Ranking System โœ” Players can now search for a PvP match and play coop mode while you wait

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added๐Ÿ”ฅ TLDR Highlightsโœ” Brand-New Player XP System (in-game & out of game progression) โœ” Brand-New PvP Ranking System โœ” Players can now search for a PvP match and play coop mode while you wait for a match โœ” Offline Practice Mode โœ” Transcendence Tower Evolution System โœ” Board-Based Star Upgrades โœ” Max Upgrade Tower Button โœ” Massive VFX & Impact Effect Overhaul โœ” Banner Shop + 65+ Banners โœ” Animated Player Icons โœ” Weather System Enhancements โœ” Talent & Progression Reworks โœ” AI Strategy Improvements โœ” Europe & Asia Servers โœ” Region Selection UI Added โœ” Major Stability & Performance Upgrades
added๐ŸŒŽ Server & Region Updatesโœ” New Server Regions
changedDedicated servers added:Europe โ€ข Asia
changedDedicated servers added:Improving latency and gameplay responsiveness worldwide.
changedDedicated servers added:โœ” Server Region Selection
changedPlayers can now manually select:โœ” Designed for smoother gameplay responsiveness for players across the globe

๐Ÿฐ Patch Notes โ€” Version 0.5

๐Ÿ”ฅ TLDR Highlights

โœ” Brand-New Player XP System (in-game & out of game progression) โœ” Brand-New PvP Ranking System โœ” Players can now search for a PvP match and play coop mode while you wait for a match โœ” Offline Practice Mode โœ” Transcendence Tower Evolution System โœ” Board-Based Star Upgrades โœ” Max Upgrade Tower Button โœ” Massive VFX & Impact Effect Overhaul โœ” Banner Shop + 65+ Banners โœ” Animated Player Icons โœ” Weather System Enhancements โœ” Talent & Progression Reworks โœ” AI Strategy Improvements โœ” Europe & Asia Servers โœ” Region Selection UI Added โœ” Major Stability & Performance Upgrades

๐ŸŒŽ Server & Region Updates

โœ” New Server Regions

Dedicated servers added:

  • Europe โ€ข Asia

Improving latency and gameplay responsiveness worldwide.

โœ” Server Region Selection

Players can now manually select:

  • US East โ€ข Europe โ€ข Asia

โœ” Designed for smoother gameplay responsiveness for players across the globe

Matchmaking remains region-based for connection stability.

Players may freely switch between regions or join cross-region parties using lobby codes.

โš” PvP Ranking System

โœ” New two-tier ranking progression:

  • Tier One: Win-based ranks โ€ข Tier Two: Competitive point tiers

โœ” Separate ranking for 1v1 & 2v2 gameplay

โœ” Rank rewards & cosmetics

โœ” Soft tier-based matchmaking

Climb the ladder and prove your strategy.

โœจ Transcendence System

โœ” New tower evolution tier beyond 3-star

โœ” Consume identical merged towers

โœ” 1.5ร— stat amplification

Push your late-game scaling even further.

โญ Board Star Upgrades

โœ” Upgrade towers directly on the battlefield

โœ” Consume 3 identical merged towers to turn it into a star higher tier

โœ” Explosion effects now triggered on all damage types

More dynamic upgrade decisions during combat.

โšก Max Level Upgrade Button

โœ” New Max Level Upgrade button added

โœ” Upgrade from current tower level โ†’ max level in one click

โœ” Unlocks at Wave Level 40

โœ” Total upgrade cost calculated automatically

โœ” Expanded touch interaction for smoother gameplay

Spend less time clicking. Stay focused on strategy.

๐ŸŽจ Cosmetics & Banner Shop

โœ” Banner Shop tab added

โœ” 60+ banners introduced

โœ” Player card Frames, previews introduced

โœ” Animated player icons added

More ways to personalize your identity.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Massive VFX Overhaul

โœ” Unique impact effects for every tower

โœ” Critical & kill hit feedback

โœ” Boss-specific explosion effects

โœ” Hundreds of new visual assets

Combat clarity and visual feedback significantly improved.

๐ŸŒฆ Weather System Enhancements

โœ” Blizzard & sandstorm improvements

โœ” Increased particle density & motion clarity

โœ” Storm tiers visible in UI

โœ” Storm damage scaling increased

Environmental effects feel more dynamic and impactful - utilize unholy towers to counteract the damage.

๐Ÿง  Talent & System Reworks

โœ” Poison talents redesigned

โœ” Armor mechanics updated

โœ” Talent integration improvements

More meaningful build decisions and scaling paths.

๐Ÿค– AI Improvements

โœ” Strategy logic redesigned

โœ” Smarter tower prioritization

โœ” Improved upgrade decisions

โœ” Enhanced eco/send behavior

AI opponents now provide a stronger challenge.

๐Ÿ”ง Core Improvements

โœ” Stability & performance upgrades โœ” Rendering optimizations โœ” Memory usage improvements โœ” Numerous bug fixes โœ” UI & UX refinements โœ” Security hardening

๐Ÿ–ฅ Desktop Client

โœ” Overlay fixes โœ” Authentication improvements โœ” Payment & transaction stability fixes

๐Ÿ“œ Full Patch Notes

Version 0.5 includes extensive gameplay systems, balance changes, visual upgrades, and infrastructure improvements.

๐Ÿ‘‰ View Full Patch Notes:

[https://endlesstd.com/blog/endless-td-patch-notes-patch-0-5]

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Steam News / 14 February 2026

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