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- Fates of Ort
Announcing Skull Horde - our new upcoming game!
Skull Horde is an auto battler dungeon crawler where you play as a flying skull necromancer. Find powerful loot and create overpowered builds. Summon a horde of skeletons in a battle of bone versus flesh! Find out more…
Store1 change - Fates of Ort
Steam Cloud updated
Before launching the game, please consider backing up your save files. They are located here: Win: %appdata%\Roaming\fates_of_ort\ Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/fates_of_ort/ Linux: ~/.config/fates_of_ort/ You can…
Store2 changesCompatibility - Fates of Ort
Upcoming cloud save change
In the coming days, we will be making an update that should enable cloud save syncing between PC and Steam Deck. We are making this announcement ahead of time, so that you are aware when the change becomes effective. Yo…
Announcement - Fates of Ort
Steam Deck
We are pleased to announce that Fates of Ort now supports the Steam Deck. If there are any issues - please let us know.
Announcement - Fates of Ort
Release version 1.4.1
Changes Performance upgrade. Implemented engine side frustum culling. This should provide a significant framerate improvement, particularly on larger/denser maps.
Patch notes1 changeMaps - Fates of Ort
New content update: Lunar Battles!
Battle powerful foes in this free Fates of Ort content update. Gather and return moon rocks to the Stargazer near the Chroniclary to receive the usual rewards... But this time - you will also unlock a gateway to the ver…
Event1 change - Fates of Ort
Version 1.4.0
Changes New feature: Moon Wizard (available in game now, but announcement will follow later) Fix: Breakable objects will now respawn when loading / starting a new save file. Buffed the Defense stat on new drops. Chests…
Patch notes4 changesGameplay - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.3.1
Changes Update: Latest version of LuaJIT implemented. Expect this to solve most Linux specific bugs, along with better performance generally across operating systems. This may improve issues on macOS as well. Fix: Defau…
Patch notes5 changesPerformanceUI/audio - Fates of Ort
Legendary Item Pack
This free update introduces several new legendary items to be found and exploited. Seek out the Archmage's Wand, the Ring of Stone, the Pendant of Flying Teeth, and many more... Thank you for the support for our game, a…
Store1 change - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.3.0
Changes Updated behaviour of 'doubling' chests. Updated level caps in later stage areas. You now have to face allies to speak to them. Gamepad: World map will now start at wherever you last encountered a Fate Spike, rat…
Store7 changesFixGameplay - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.2.5
Changes Performance improvements in enemy logic. Added tips on transition between screens. These can be turned off in the visual section of the settings menu. Improved gamepad target locking. Fix: Gamepad issue when rea…
Store5 changesPerformanceGameplay - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.2.4
Changes Added gamepad target locking tutorial in Academy. Fix: Text over chests and rifts was broken in 1.2.3. Moved position of Tarkumendo fast travel markers to improve gamepad navigation. Moved gamepad button hints f…
Store3 changesGameplay - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.2.3
Changes Improved text legibility. Gamepad: Improved menu UX. Gamepad: Added LPad support to menus. Corrected performance improvement to ensure it works on MacOS and Linux. Updated dev Twitch link. Gamepad: Fix bug where…
Patch notes6 changesFixGameplay - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.2.2
Fixes Significant performance improvement Added keyboard shortcuts to dialogue (move up/down to select options, quit to close, use quest item to make selection) Minor Linux crash fixes Fixed errors generated by skeleton…
Store7 changesFixPerformance - Fates of Ort
Patch - version 1.2.1
Fixes Added constraint on gamepad target crosshair so that it can not go off screen. Fix: When settings menu was accessed from start menu using gamepad, SFX slider would be instantly selected for sliding. Fix: Added fun…
Patch notes4 changesGameplay - Fates of Ort
Gamepad Overhaul - Version 1.2.0
Gamepad Overhaul The gamepad controls have been overhauled completely. We would love to welcome feedback and bug reports so that we can improve them further if possible! Fixes Fixed bug relating to button press detectio…
Patch notes2 changesFixUI/audio
