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Steam News17 February 20264mo ago

Demo Updated

Added a portrait browser for selecting character portraits. It is accessible on the character sheet as a portrait icon just to the right of the character image.

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What changed

2 fixes5 additions4 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Gameplay
  • Events
addedAdded a portrait browser for selecting character portraits. It is accessible on the character sheet as a portrait icon just to the right of the character image. This was necessary because the list of available portraits has grown to 186. To browse for a file on your local system, there is now a folder icon to click instead of clicking on the character's portrait. This is also available on the character creation screen.
fixedFixed an issue that would cause the game to lock up if the first character in the initiative order was dead or immobile at the start of combat.
changedMoved the popup message window higher.
fixedFixed an issue that prevented Skalds from using their abilities before level 4.
addedEdited the layout, reduced the polygon count, and improved the frame rate for the Wetland Ruins zone. Adjusted the area's monster types, and added some unique encounters.
addedAdded more content to The Ancient Graveyard.

Toward The Ice changes

addedAdded a portrait browser for selecting character portraits. It is accessible on the character sheet as a portrait icon just to the right of the character image. This was necessary because the list of available portraits has grown to 186. To browse for a file on your local system, there is now a folder icon to click instead of clicking on the character's portrait. This is also available on the character creation screen.
fixedFixed an issue that would cause the game to lock up if the first character in the initiative order was dead or immobile at the start of combat.
changedMoved the popup message window higher.
fixedFixed an issue that prevented Skalds from using their abilities before level 4.
addedEdited the layout, reduced the polygon count, and improved the frame rate for the Wetland Ruins zone. Adjusted the area's monster types, and added some unique encounters.
  • Added a portrait browser for selecting character portraits. It is accessible on the character sheet as a portrait icon just to the right of the character image. This was necessary because the list of available portraits has grown to 186. To browse for a file on your local system, there is now a folder icon to click instead of clicking on the character's portrait. This is also available on the character creation screen.

  • Fixed an issue that would cause the game to lock up if the first character in the initiative order was dead or immobile at the start of combat.

  • Moved the popup message window higher.

  • Fixed an issue that prevented Skalds from using their abilities before level 4.

  • Edited the layout, reduced the polygon count, and improved the frame rate for the Wetland Ruins zone. Adjusted the area's monster types, and added some unique encounters.

  • Added more content to The Ancient Graveyard.

  • Added more content to The Island Village.

  • Indicators will now be shown on the affected character or monster for buffs, debuffs, and magic attacks just as they're shown for physical attacks. I will probably change the magic attack icon to something different. Let me know what you think.

  • Added a new type of event trigger - It is now possible for chests to be discovered in the world without an associated battle. They may or may not have traps, and can contain one or more items. There is now at least one in the game.

  • Camping is now allowed in the Island Village and Leif's Landing zones.

  • Made some changes to the weather system. Raindrop splashes look better now.

  • The size of the demo build has been reduced by removing the data from some late-game zones that weren't accessible in the demo.

  • The Italian, Polish, and Turkish language manuals have been updated.

  • Translation improvements.

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Steam News / 17 February 2026

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