SpellMaster: The Saga
Steam News 7 February 20251y ago

Update v. 0.9 is available!

Greetings New update is finally here! Optimization and performance improvements The technical part of the game has been thoroughly reworked, and it now runs faster and smoother. The Steam Deck tests showed a significant…

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Full SpellMaster: The Saga update

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Greetings New update is finally here!

Extracted changes

1 fix4 additions1 change0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedGreetings New update is finally here!
changedOptimization and performance improvementsThe technical part of the game has been thoroughly reworked, and it now runs faster and smoother . The Steam Deck tests showed a significant improvement: whereas version 0.8.5.10 overheated the device and caused FPS drops, version 0.9 maintains frame rate and offers steady gameplay.
addedNew quests, characters and dialogsWhile we were working on the second chapter, the first chapter received new quests, new characters, and expanded dialog . They will help you dive deeper into the story and lead you towards a way out of the Misty Valley .
addedthe Magic System ImprovementsWe have added the ability to assign new spells that the hero can use in combination with melee weapons. Additionally, we have introduced several new spells that you can learn as you progress through the story. More spells will be added in the future.
addedEvolution of the combat systemEach weapon has been enhanced with new techniques , making battles more dynamic and entertaining . Additionally, now the variety of attacks directly affects effectiveness: the more diverse your blows, the faster they become, and the more damage they deal.
fixedFixes and improvementsThere have been a lot of bugs fixed, including critical ones that could prevent players from completing the game. We encourage you to report bugs in Discord or discussions. Try loading an earlier save if you encounter a problem. Only two people are working on the game, so we appreciate your patience and support!

Optimization and performance improvements

The technical part of the game has been thoroughly reworked, and it now runs faster and smoother. The Steam Deck tests showed a significant improvement: whereas version 0.8.5.10 overheated the device and caused FPS drops, version 0.9 maintains frame rate and offers steady gameplay.

New quests, characters and dialogs

While we were working on the second chapter, the first chapter received new quests, new characters, and expanded dialog. They will help you dive deeper into the story and lead you towards a way out of the Misty Valley.

the Magic System Improvements

We have added the ability to assign new spells that the hero can use in combination with melee weapons. Additionally, we have introduced several new spells that you can learn as you progress through the story. More spells will be added in the future.

Evolution of the combat system

Each weapon has been enhanced with new techniques, making battles more dynamic and entertaining. Additionally, now the variety of attacks directly affects effectiveness: the more diverse your blows, the faster they become, and the more damage they deal.

Improved controls

The controls have been made more responsive based on your feedback. As a result, our protagonist now instantly responds to commands, moves smoothly, and interacts with the environment more predictably.

Fixes and improvements

There have been a lot of bugs fixed, including critical ones that could prevent players from completing the game. We encourage you to report bugs in Discord or discussions. Try loading an earlier save if you encounter a problem. Only two people are working on the game, so we appreciate your patience and support!

A Glimpse of the Future: The Middle Lot

Along with this update, we've been working on Chapter 2, and now we're ready to reveal the The Middle Lot, the mysterious region where the final part of the story will unfold.

Thank you for being with us!

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Steam News / 7 February 2025

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