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Steam News2 June 20251y ago

Northwind is in TurnBasedThursdayFest!

Hello everyone! ːsteamhappyː Northwind has been selected to be part of Turn-Based Thursday Fest & Southeastasia Games Showcase!

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Hello everyone! ːsteamhappyː

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  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Compatibility
changedHere are 4 updates we’re excited to share:Challenge Node
changedHere are 4 updates we’re excited to share:Localization
addedNeutral cards can now be Merged/Smelt!After careful consideration, we’ve decided that Neutral cards should have access to + versions of their own. This adds even more depth to the game! And yes, some relics will also support Neutral archetypes!
changedIntroducing Challenge EventWe know you enjoy those town Blacksmith and Alchemist upgrades! And what’s even better? The chance to earn more of those currencies!
changedIntroducing Challenge EventChallenge Events give you that opportunity, but you’ll have to face a penalty! Each penalty comes in a different form, so think carefully before you pick one. Risk it for the reward or play it safe? The choice is yours!
addedBeware of the Thief!A sneaky new enemy who may appear during random encounters to steal your currency! Monster bones? Monster scales?! You’ll be in trouble if you don't take it down!

Northwind changes

changedChallenge Node
changedLocalization
addedAfter careful consideration, we’ve decided that Neutral cards should have access to + versions of their own. This adds even more depth to the game! And yes, some relics will also support Neutral archetypes!
changedWe know you enjoy those town Blacksmith and Alchemist upgrades! And what’s even better? The chance to earn more of those currencies!
changedChallenge Events give you that opportunity, but you’ll have to face a penalty! Each penalty comes in a different form, so think carefully before you pick one. Risk it for the reward or play it safe? The choice is yours!

Northwind has been selected to be part of Turn-Based Thursday Fest & Southeastasia Games Showcase! Steam post image Steam post image We’re incredibly humbled to be featured and would love to give you more updates about the game.

Here are 4 updates we’re excited to share:

  1. Neutral Card+ Version!

  2. Challenge Node

  3. Undead Thief

  4. Localization

Neutral cards can now be Merged/Smelt!

After careful consideration, we’ve decided that Neutral cards should have access to + versions of their own. This adds even more depth to the game! And yes, some relics will also support Neutral archetypes!

Introducing Challenge Event

We know you enjoy those town Blacksmith and Alchemist upgrades! And what’s even better? The chance to earn more of those currencies!

Challenge Events give you that opportunity, but you’ll have to face a penalty! Each penalty comes in a different form, so think carefully before you pick one. Risk it for the reward or play it safe? The choice is yours!

Beware of the Thief!

Introducing the Skeleton Thief!

A sneaky new enemy who may appear during random encounters to steal your currency! Monster bones? Monster scales?! You’ll be in trouble if you don't take it down!

Localization Update

Thanks to our amazing volunteers, we're getting close to having localized versions of the demo ready!

  • German – Translated by Robin Caspers

  • French – Translated by Ehless

  • Spanish – Translated by Orián "El Gato" Holguera

  • Russian – Translated by Elstan Evallyo

The official date for the 100% localization update in the demo will be announced soon!

More updates are coming soon!

We’re proud to say that 100% of our Early Access content is now complete, including all the additional features unlocked through progression and hazard levels. 🎉 Though some can't be shown yet since it's ugly at the moment ːsteamfacepalmː

Right now, we’re fully focused on polishing and cleaning things up. There will definitely be a BETA test, and we’ll be sharing more details with you very soon — stay tuned! :D If you haven’t registered yet, you can sign up here! 👇👇 Steam post image

Thank you so much for your support. We can’t believe and are very excited that we’re closer than ever to launching Northwind in Early Access! — The Northwind Team at Barking Kitten Interactive 🐾

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Steam News / 2 June 2025

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