The Way of the Monk Update is now live

Steam post imageThe Way of the Monk - Expansion Update! is now LIVE!

🌊 New Water Biome!

Dive into a brand new biome!

• Face new aquatic enemies

• Discover fresh ambient music

• Challenge the powerful new biome Boss

🥋 New Class: The Monk

Master the art of close combat and agility.

• Unique Monk abilities

• New playstyle focused on mobility and fists

👊 New Weapon Type: Fists

Punch your enemies into submission!

• Fast-paced melee combat

• Perfect synergy with the Monk class

⚖️ Global Difficulty Rework

We’ve overhauled the entire game balance!

• Difficulty curves adjusted for the new biome

• Enemy AI and stats fine‑tuned

• Full weapon rebalance across all rarities

⬆️ New Level Cap: 25

• Gain more power

• Unlock higher‑level skills and builds

💎 New Altar Upgrade System

The Altar has a new location (North of the Village) and a brand‑new purpose!

• Upgrade your existing equipment using Divine Coins

• Rarity progression: Normal → Magic → Rare → Epic → Legendary → Divine

• Divine items can ONLY be obtained by upgrading a Legendary item

✨ New Starting Items

• Start your runs with fists and gold

• Experiment with new builds right from the beginning

🎮 Steam Deck Optimization

We’ve worked on performance and UI tweaks to ensure a smoother experience on Steam Deck!

• Improved controls for handheld play

• UI scaling and readability adjustments

• Better performance on Deck hardware

Join the fight. Become the Monk. Face the Waters.