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Devlog #2 — Hidden Awakenings

🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden Awakenings 8 days until launch · May 19 Hello, this is the developer. Last time I mentioned there's one more layer on top of the Awakening trees. This is it.

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changed🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden AwakeningsLightning hit + crit lightning → something a lot bigger arrives. Ice pierce + speed boost → frozen enemies stop being a problem. Fireball damage + explosion radius → the screen catches fire.

changed🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden AwakeningsCollect all 5 Hidden Awakenings from a single weapon tree, and a final Hidden Awakening unlocks.

changed🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden AwakeningsThese aren't tuning passes — they rewrite the weapon. +400% attack, every hit triggers 25 follow-up daggers, 50% crit, 50% attack speed. That kind of rewrite.

changed🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden AwakeningsMay 13 — Devlog #3: Weapon Armory 🗡️

changed🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden Awakenings— STAGE Games

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changedLightning hit + crit lightning → something a lot bigger arrives. Ice pierce + speed boost → frozen enemies stop being a problem. Fireball damage + explosion radius → the screen catches fire.

changedCollect all 5 Hidden Awakenings from a single weapon tree, and a final Hidden Awakening unlocks.

changedThese aren't tuning passes — they rewrite the weapon. +400% attack, every hit triggers 25 follow-up daggers, 50% crit, 50% attack speed. That kind of rewrite.

changedMay 13 — Devlog #3: Weapon Armory 🗡️

changed— STAGE Games

🌌 Devlog #2 — Hidden Awakenings

8 days until launch · May 19

Hello, this is the developer.

Last time I mentioned there's one more layer on top of the Awakening trees.

This is it.

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🌌 Hidden Awakenings

Regular Awakenings reshape your blade. Hidden Awakenings reshape what a regular Awakening even means.

Pick the right two on the same tree — they fuse.

Lightning hit + crit lightning → something a lot bigger arrives. Ice pierce + speed boost → frozen enemies stop being a problem. Fireball damage + explosion radius → the screen catches fire.

32 hidden combinations in total, one for almost every meaningful pairing across the trees.

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⚡ And then there's the All-Stars

Collect all 5 Hidden Awakenings from a single weapon tree, and a final Hidden Awakening unlocks.

Dagger All-Star. Two-Handed All-Star.

These aren't tuning passes — they rewrite the weapon. +400% attack, every hit triggers 25 follow-up daggers, 50% crit, 50% attack speed. That kind of rewrite.

It's the build payoff. The thing you chase a run for.

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🔍 Why hidden?

Because finding them is part of it.

The game doesn't list which two Awakenings fuse. You figure it out by playing — by noticing that two icons on your bar suddenly belong together, or by chasing a synergy that just feels right.

There's a reveal pop-up when one fires. That's the moment.

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📅 What's Next

May 13 — Devlog #3: Weapon Armory 🗡️
May 15 — Devlog #4: Boss & Raid
May 16–18 — Daily countdown
May 19 — 🎉 Launch

Wishlist Re:Blade to follow along.

— STAGE Games

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