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Steam News11 May 20261mo ago

Public Beta Branch: Demo Patch Notes for 2026-05-11

This is a continuation of changes that are being shipped to the Public Beta Branch Only (accessible through Betas in the Demo Install on Steam) before a larger release to the main Demo Install towards the end of the mon

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What changed

0 fixes5 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
changedThis is a continuation of changes that are being shipped to the Public Beta Branch Only (accessible through Betas in the Demo Install on Steam) before a larger release to the main Demo Install towards the end of the month.
addedFinished work on the Starlight Spellcraft, which can be used as a magic alternative to Torches a light source
addedAdded a new Undead Enemy Type (Wights)
addedFinished work on the new dungeon to the west of Barlow's Keep
addedFinished work adding a second new dungeon just East of the tutorial exit (near the ruined trader's cart)
changedInspect item widgets and compare item widgets are now twice as large, showing the whole item description without the need to scroll

Hermit changes

changedThis is a continuation of changes that are being shipped to the Public Beta Branch Only (accessible through Betas in the Demo Install on Steam) before a larger release to the main Demo Install towards the end of the month.
addedFinished work on the Starlight Spellcraft, which can be used as a magic alternative to Torches a light source
addedAdded a new Undead Enemy Type (Wights)
addedFinished work on the new dungeon to the west of Barlow's Keep
addedFinished work adding a second new dungeon just East of the tutorial exit (near the ruined trader's cart)

This is a continuation of changes that are being shipped to the Public Beta Branch Only (accessible through Betas in the Demo Install on Steam) before a larger release to the main Demo Install towards the end of the month.

  • Finished work on the Starlight Spellcraft, which can be used as a magic alternative to Torches a light source

  • Starlight shoots a ball of light wherever the player is currently looking, which sticks to walls and lasts for 5 minutes. Can be recast quickly, but only one light can be active at a time

  • Added a new Undead Enemy Type (Wights)

  • Finished work on the new dungeon to the west of Barlow's Keep

  • Finished work adding a second new dungeon just East of the tutorial exit (near the ruined trader's cart)

  • Inspect item widgets and compare item widgets are now twice as large, showing the whole item description without the need to scroll

  • Inspect item widgets and compare item widgets now auto-detect the Y mouse position and draw the widget accordingly to prevent the widget from ever going off screen

  • The Weak Ancient Skeleton in the tutorial is now slightly less weak

  • Finished work on several new CPU performance optimizations

Source

Steam News / 11 May 2026

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