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HoT Experimental Update | 2025-01-21

Hello Adventurers! In roughly 2-3 weeks we intend to release our first proper post-release update with the Supporter Pack and Original Soundtrack.

In this update2

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Full Halls of Torment update

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What changed

0 fixes4 additions4 changes0 removals
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  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Performance
changedHello Adventurers!In roughly 2-3 weeks we intend to release our first proper post-release update with the Supporter Pack and Original Soundtrack. The Store pages for both will be coming online within the next few days, but the accompanying free update will be available today on the “Experimental” branch.
addedHello Adventurers!If you are new here, we usually update our content on the Experimental branch early to gather some feedback and do readjustments before the release on the main branch. If you want to join the Experimental branch, right-click on Halls of Torment in your Steam library, select “Properties…”, go to “Betas”, and set the beta branch to “Experimental”.
addedAn overview of the changes:4 new items.
addedAn overview of the changes:6 new artifacts.
addedAn overview of the changes:Introduced ways to upgrade abilities 3 times per run.
changedAn overview of the changes:Balanced Block/Defense of players and Damage of enemies.

Halls of Torment changes

changedIn roughly 2-3 weeks we intend to release our first proper post-release update with the Supporter Pack and Original Soundtrack. The Store pages for both will be coming online within the next few days, but the accompanying free update will be available today on the “Experimental” branch.
addedIf you are new here, we usually update our content on the Experimental branch early to gather some feedback and do readjustments before the release on the main branch. If you want to join the Experimental branch, right-click on Halls of Torment in your Steam library, select “Properties…”, go to “Betas”, and set the beta branch to “Experimental”.
added4 new items.
added6 new artifacts.
addedIntroduced ways to upgrade abilities 3 times per run.

Hello Adventurers!

In roughly 2-3 weeks we intend to release our first proper post-release update with the Supporter Pack and Original Soundtrack. The Store pages for both will be coming online within the next few days, but the accompanying free update will be available today on the “Experimental” branch.

If you are new here, we usually update our content on the Experimental branch early to gather some feedback and do readjustments before the release on the main branch. If you want to join the Experimental branch, right-click on Halls of Torment in your Steam library, select “Properties…”, go to “Betas”, and set the beta branch to “Experimental”.

The full change log with a feedback collection thread can be found here: https://steamcommunity.com/app/2218750/discussions/0/758394165818106534/

An overview of the changes:

  • Pickup Range / DPS Meter options.

  • 4 new items.

  • 6 new artifacts.

  • Balanced Shrine of Torment. (values and artifacts)

  • Introduced ways to upgrade abilities 3 times per run.

  • Balanced Block/Defense of players and Damage of enemies.

  • Adjusted monster spawns, generally a bit lower but tougher monsters.

  • Performance / Stability updates.

  • Several smaller balancing adjustments especially to projectile based abilities.

  • Dozens of bug fixes.

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