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Steam News3 August 20266d ago

Summer Expansion- Maple Blade v1.4

The first free seasonal expansion to Maple Blade is out now! Commune with the Daemon of Summer, transforming the Sage Grounds into an island chain.

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What changed

5 fixes2 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Performance
addedCommune with the Daemon of Summer, transforming the Sage Grounds into an island chain. Rescue a bunch of lost ducklings, cross rivers atop lilypads, smoosh strawberry bushes, and unlock summer-themed keychains and hats. There's also a new Summer-only music track by composer timbyt_music! In addition to the new mission, the seven main missions can also be completed in Summer mode, adding a new layer of strategy to the main game-- swap the season anytime for an extra advantage or challenge.
changedThis update also includes bugfixes and improvements:
changedRedesigned the penultimate level map procgen map
fixedFixed a bug where some SFX would play twice when an animal is following
changedChanged the weighting of the letter-grade ranking system
fixedFixed a bug where the mute button could advance cutscenes unintentionally

Maple Blade changes

addedCommune with the Daemon of Summer, transforming the Sage Grounds into an island chain. Rescue a bunch of lost ducklings, cross rivers atop lilypads, smoosh strawberry bushes, and unlock summer-themed keychains and hats. There's also a new Summer-only music track by composer timbyt_music! In addition to the new mission, the seven main missions can also be completed in Summer mode, adding a new layer of strategy to the main game-- swap the season anytime for an extra advantage or challenge.
changedThis update also includes bugfixes and improvements:
changedRedesigned the penultimate level map procgen map
fixedFixed a bug where some SFX would play twice when an animal is following
changedChanged the weighting of the letter-grade ranking system

The first free seasonal expansion to Maple Blade is out now!

Commune with the Daemon of Summer, transforming the Sage Grounds into an island chain. Rescue a bunch of lost ducklings, cross rivers atop lilypads, smoosh strawberry bushes, and unlock summer-themed keychains and hats. There's also a new Summer-only music track by composer timbyt_music! In addition to the new mission, the seven main missions can also be completed in Summer mode, adding a new layer of strategy to the main game-- swap the season anytime for an extra advantage or challenge.

This update also includes bugfixes and improvements:

  • Redesigned the penultimate level map procgen map

  • Fixed a bug where some SFX would play twice when an animal is following

  • Changed the weighting of the letter-grade ranking system

  • Fixed a bug where the mute button could advance cutscenes unintentionally

  • Fixed a bug where the Owls were blocked by lilypads

  • Consolidated the control for skipping dialogue entirely (Enter on keyboard, Start on controller)

  • Fixed a bug that allowed the player to just leave the boss fight through the bottom gate (lol)

  • Fixed a bug where the player could skip the menu at the beginning

  • Various UI / Menu improvements

  • Various minor performance optimizations

Thanks for your support!! Hope you like the new stuff :)

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Steam News / 3 August 2026

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