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Steam News19 May 20261mo ago

Heaven's Glaive Demo Patch 0.2D preview branch release!

Heaven's Glaive Demo Ver. 0.2d The road to Next Fest! Headline Features: New story content! New Forest area to explore! (Austrmarch) New Playable Party Member! (Cain) New Shops/Buildings in Principium Town!

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Full Heaven's Glaive update

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What changed

1 fix10 additions8 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
addedHeadline Features:New story content!
addedHeadline Features:New Forest area to explore! (Austrmarch)
addedHeadline Features:New Playable Party Member! (Cain)
addedHeadline Features:New Shops/Buildings in Principium Town!
addedHeadline Features:Added a Sidequest in Principium Town!
addedGameplay Adjs:A new Save/Load Screen has been added to make Saving, Loading and deleting save files easier.

Heaven's Glaive changes

addedNew story content!
addedNew Forest area to explore! (Austrmarch)
addedNew Playable Party Member! (Cain)
addedNew Shops/Buildings in Principium Town!
addedAdded a Sidequest in Principium Town!

Heaven's Glaive Demo Ver. 0.2d

The road to Next Fest!

Headline Features:

New story content!

New Forest area to explore! (Austrmarch)

New Playable Party Member! (Cain)

New Shops/Buildings in Principium Town!

Added a Sidequest in Principium Town!

Gameplay Adjs:

A new Save/Load Screen has been added to make Saving, Loading and deleting save files easier.

Blue Chamomile properly revives KO’d Party members.

Removed requirement to play through prologue

UI/Visual:

Improved visual clarity for text

Added new icons for Items

Renamed Skills types in the battle menu

Added Mini-Map V1 to help navigate the wilds

Improved pause menu art.

Adjusted dialogue bubbles.

Redesigned Protaganist selection screen. (Shoutout to @bats for the bug report!)

Combat/Battle Adjs:

Cain & Arven have slight DEF penetration when they use their attacks.

Pass actions have been slightly reworked: they'll granting an additional AP on use- At the cost of temporarily lowering your defense. (Use pass actions cautiously!)

Technical Changes:

Berries now regrow over time, so they will no longer be a finite resource.

Reworked some sound effects.

Bugfixes:

Fixed a few issues with old pass actions.

Various Bugfixes.

Store page:

Added new art for the capsules and library images.

Dev Note:

Older demo saves may not function properly, and it is recommended to play on a newer save to experience the new content. Sorry for the inconvenience

Remember to Use code:hgprev02demo in the game properties -> game versions & betas to access patch 0.2D early.

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Steam News / 19 May 2026

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