ETHYRIAL
Steam News 24 February 20262mo ago

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Well you certainly have been busy all across Irumesa: But wait there is more! We also brought along a few changes and fixes in the last 2 updates: Steam Patch 2.24.2026 New Features • Status Effect Tracker: Added an opt…

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Extracted changes

13 fixes7 additions6 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Store
  • Events
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedNew FeaturesStatus Effect Tracker: Added an option to UI settings which allows you to enable a status tracking window. This will show active debuffs on your target + active buffs on yourself, along with their timers. This makes it far easier to track critical mechanics like Arcane Instability or DoTs.
addedNew FeaturesBank Placeholder System: Added item placeholder support for bank storage - items can now reserve slots when withdrawn, making it easier to organize your bank
addedNew FeaturesWorld Event System: Added systems that enable us to create world events if needed
addedNew FeaturesFish Feasts: Sim Shady added 5 new Fish Feasts (Calderian, Flamebearer, Ghost, Swamp, Winterdeep) + Recipes - These can be placed in the world and have 10 uses so you can feast with friends!
changedCombat & BalanceLegendary Weapon Procs: Updated elemental forged legendary weapons - proc chance now checks cooldown after random chance roll, preventing wasted cooldowns on failed procs
fixedCombat & BalanceSpellblade: Fixed a bug causing Arcane Slashes to do 0 damage

Well you certainly have been busy all across Irumesa:

But wait there is more! We also brought along a few changes and fixes in the last 2 updates: Steam Patch 2.24.2026

New Features

Status Effect Tracker: Added an option to UI settings which allows you to enable a status tracking window. This will show active debuffs on your target + active buffs on yourself, along with their timers. This makes it far easier to track critical mechanics like Arcane Instability or DoTs.

Bank Placeholder System: Added item placeholder support for bank storage - items can now reserve slots when withdrawn, making it easier to organize your bank

World Event System: Added systems that enable us to create world events if needed

Fish Feasts: Sim Shady added 5 new Fish Feasts (Calderian, Flamebearer, Ghost, Swamp, Winterdeep) + Recipes - These can be placed in the world and have 10 uses so you can feast with friends!

Combat & Balance

Legendary Weapon Procs: Updated elemental forged legendary weapons - proc chance now checks cooldown after random chance roll, preventing wasted cooldowns on failed procs

Spellblade: Fixed a bug causing Arcane Slashes to do 0 damage

Elementalist: Tweaked the class to be more of a control/setup -> combo playstyle

Shadowblade: Fixed multiplke bugs causing excessive (2x, 3x) stack generation

Status Effect Updates: Oath of Blood, Radiant Shield Fixed

Warden: Spirit Shock Silence Fixed

Ground Target QoL: Ground target spells can now be cast by pressing the same hotkey twice (press to aim, press again to fire) or by holding the hotkey to aim and releasing to cast

Content Updates

NPC Dialogue: Added items to Master Chef Sim's shop

Boss Delays: Added delay system for boss fights to avoid mechanics starting before players load in

Cantor ToE: Updated Cantor Weapon Infusion spell

Compare Tooltips: Tooltips no longer appear when hovering items in bags/backpacks when the vendor window is open

Items & Crafting

Trade Crafting: Enabled trade crafting on 256+ blueprints including all legendary weapons (126), Void weapons (20), Radiant weapons (20), Manafused weapons (8), and 82+ dungeon gear blueprints (Black Knight, Dolenar, Dragon, Infiltrator, Ritualist, Spellslinger sets and more), Giant's accessories (Bangle, Bracer, Cuff, Loop), Hydra necklaces (Hydrabone, Hydraclaw, Hydrafang, Hydrascale), Moonlight, Shadowcrash, Hood of Darkness, Umbral Spaulders

Bug Fixes

• Fixed containers with items inside being depositable into the bank

• Fixed a DateTime handling issue affecting time-based game systems

• Fixed various client-side UI issues with bank slots, chat, quickslots, and entity outlines

• Fixed invisible characters at character creation on resolutions other than 1080p

• Attempted fix for purgatory invisible objects bug

• Client/Server performance improvements

• Fixed a bug with legendary proc chances/cooldowns

• Fixed a bug where private messages would appear invisible initially

• Doubled the allowed XP events on a single monster before the abuse exclusion system applies and begins giving 0 XP

• Fixed an issue with monster aggro range being 2.5x-5x shorter than intended

Misc

Infused Mage: Fixed Infused mage attack range

AI Targeting: Improved hostile targeting behavior for monsters to exclude player companions if over-leveled

Artifact Blueprints: Fixed 13 crafting blueprints — Bottled Essence, Coral Necklace, Dreamcatcher, Entranced Spirit, Fossilized Anglerfish, Mummified Skeleton, Necrotic Omen, Onabell Crystal, Shard of Clarity, Sharktooth Amulet, Snailfish Carpass, Spear of Mythos, and Vrakath's

Source

Steam News / 24 February 2026

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