Divine Intervention

Before we get to the details, here's an important announcement:

😈 Faith in Despair will launch on November 12th 2025 😈

With that out of the way, this updated introduces angels to shops, adds lacrima packs at the beginning of a run, and fixes various issues in preparation for the upcoming Steam Next Fest.

Additions​

• ​Added 20 Angels which will sometimes appear in shops (thanks CygRyu ​ for the idea, angel art by Lyfeu ​ ​will be added later)

• Added 10 more creature images (by vil ​)

• Added 9 new spell images

• Added 6 new backgrounds

• Added Simplified Chinese (thanks Horace)

• Added Japanese (thanks Toyoch)

• Added third option to Rest, which Death will sometimes offer to you

• Added lacrima pack animation

• Added new modifier "Goldrush": Increase ATK by total gold you gained this round

• Added "Locked" symbol to Defender and Broken Spell

• Added tip to show that you can redraw your starting hand

• Added deck description, deck name and atonements to journal day info

• Added "ESC to skip" hint for cutscenes

• Added toggle inventory button to shop (like in Altar of Tears)

• Added featured artist names to title screen

• Added Somos easter egg to final credits (not available in demo)

Gameplay Adjustments

• ​You now always get a free lacrima pack at the beginning of a run (thanks Stuffedwombat)​

• All %-based lacrima are now on "cooldown" until next round once they successfully activate

• Parasite: Start value is 20% of target's maxHP

• Removed "Creature shifted" from player card pool and lacrima rewards

• Removed Ambush from Favor

• Removed skip button from lacrima rewards

• Change rarity of Ambush to ultrarare

• Adjusted several atonements in journal

• Discard Card is no longer combined with "TargetAll*" on randomly generated enemies (thanks Glaziola)

• Enemies no longer can spawn with Attack triggers + Ambush

• Cards can now get further upgraded in endless (just without new slots) (thanks Glaziola)

• Nerfed blessing "Denizen" a tiny bit

• Cooldown on Blessings and Curses is now always reset when starting a new fight

UI/UX Adjustments

• Atonements are now displayed as icons on the HUD (thanks Auri)

• Lacrima value in Altar of Tears is now shown for all lacrima that don't show their value next to the name (thanks Auri)

• Study: Now shows an icon when a card can't be upgraded

• AddedRestAdded preview for fractured + exiled cards (and other card options)

• Moved confirm button below cards and lacrima​

• Removed Gain Faith + Gain Lacrima from "Collection" > "Lacrima"

• Run creator: Made it impossible to deselect a journal day

• Run creator: Latest journal day is now always active by default (or previously selected day)

• Improved description for Flip and Charmed

• Journal: Don't show details of undiscovered days

• Altar of Tears: Allow square/space to open inventory and go back to altar

• Improve controller/keyboard UX in various areas

• Dragging a lacrima far away, then putting it back, now deselects it

• Lane enemy indicators are now removed upon gameover

• Reduced intensity of Despair effect on screen

• Updated controller/mouse/keyboard icons to have the same style as the rest of the game

• You can now click on blessings and curses while shopping (although they don't return you back to the shop yet 😅)

• Fractured lacrima are now written in gray instead of using strikethrough (thanks Auri)

Fixes

• Fixed issue where graveyard was emptied when playing Gravedigger and continuing a run

• Fixed sacrificing spells triggering "Creature Sacrificed" (thanks good Anonymous feedback submitter)

• Fixed poison damage (and other status effect damage) not triggering Damage Taken

• Fixed Defender being able to be cleared with middle-mouse click

• Fixed run history not working on mac/linux/mobile

• Fixed flipped cards still being triggered for "Card Played" triggers

• Fixed Flip triggering "Damage Taken"

• Fixed card events overlapping with card status descriptions

• Fixed enemies always getting a new buff with atonement A10