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Launch Version Preview Part 2 - Just 1 Week Until Official Launch!

Hello, heroes of the Tower of Babel. There is now just 1 week left until the official launch on May 26, 2026!

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Hello, heroes of the Tower of Babel. There is now just 1 week left until the official launch on May 26, 2026! In last week's Preview Part 1, we introduced the system improvements and quality-of-life updates made during Early Access. Today, in Launch Version Preview Part 2, we'd like to introduce the newly added character'Skullcrusher'and a variety of end-game content.

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  • Events
addedHello, heroes of the Tower of Babel. There is now just 1 week left until the official launch on May 26, 2026 ! In last week's Preview Part 1, we introduced the system improvements and quality-of-life updates made during Early Access. Today, in Launch Version Preview Part 2 , we'd like to introduce the newly added character 'Skullcrusher' and a variety of end-game content .
changed1. New Character - SkullcrusherA savage warrior who shatters even the bones of demons. A melee class with powerful resilience and explosive combat capability. Steam post image Upon slaying enemies, there is a chance to trigger 'Rupture' , dealing area damage to nearby enemies.
changed1. New Character - SkullcrusherSpecial Attack : Spear Spin
changed1. New Character - SkullcrusherBasic and Special Attacks can be changed to alternate forms via the 'Hearth of Souls' .
changed1. New Character - SkullcrusherRupture The Skullcrusher's signature mechanic. When an enemy is slain by a Basic or Special Attack, there is a chance the enemy explodes, dealing damage to surrounding enemies. Berserk After slaying a certain number of enemies consecutively, the Skullcrusher enters a Berserk state, increasing the speed and range of Basic and Special Attacks . (Can be activated via the 'Hearth of Souls'.) Berserk lasts for a set duration, and has a cooldown before it can be triggered again.
added2. New Stages - Floors 19–21Stages with a brand-new theme

Tower of Babel: Survivors Of Chaos changes

addedHello, heroes of the Tower of Babel. There is now just 1 week left until the official launch on May 26, 2026 ! In last week's Preview Part 1, we introduced the system improvements and quality-of-life updates made during Early Access. Today, in Launch Version Preview Part 2 , we'd like to introduce the newly added character 'Skullcrusher' and a variety of end-game content .
changedA savage warrior who shatters even the bones of demons. A melee class with powerful resilience and explosive combat capability. Steam post image Upon slaying enemies, there is a chance to trigger 'Rupture' , dealing area damage to nearby enemies.
changedSpecial Attack : Spear Spin
changedBasic and Special Attacks can be changed to alternate forms via the 'Hearth of Souls' .
changedRupture The Skullcrusher's signature mechanic. When an enemy is slain by a Basic or Special Attack, there is a chance the enemy explodes, dealing damage to surrounding enemies. Berserk After slaying a certain number of enemies consecutively, the Skullcrusher enters a Berserk state, increasing the speed and range of Basic and Special Attacks . (Can be activated via the 'Hearth of Souls'.) Berserk lasts for a set duration, and has a cooldown before it can be triggered again.

New Content

1. New Character - Skullcrusher

A savage warrior who shatters even the bones of demons. A melee class with powerful resilience and explosive combat capability. Steam post image Upon slaying enemies, there is a chance to trigger'Rupture', dealing area damage to nearby enemies.

  • Basic Attack: Thrust

  • Special Attack: Spear Spin

  • Basic and Special Attacks can be changed to alternate forms via the'Hearth of Souls'.

Rupture The Skullcrusher's signature mechanic. When an enemy is slain by a Basic or Special Attack, there is a chance the enemy explodes, dealing damage to surrounding enemies. Berserk After slaying a certain number of enemies consecutively, the Skullcrusher enters a Berserk state, increasing the speed and range of Basic and Special Attacks. (Can be activated via the 'Hearth of Souls'.) Berserk lasts for a set duration, and has a cooldown before it can be triggered again.

2. New Stages - Floors 19–21

  • Stages with a brand-new theme

  • Stronger monsters than ever before

  • A massive Final Boss awaiting at the top of the Tower - Floor 21

In the official version, you will be able to challenge the final floor of the Tower of Babel.

3. 120 New Achievements Added

With the official launch, 120 new achievements will be added.

  • Existing achievements: 74

  • Total achievements after launch: 194

Steam post image New challenges await, offering a wider variety of in-game goals to pursue.

End-Game Content

Defeating the Final Boss will be a monumental challenge. But it is not the end - it is a new beginning. Here is an introduction to the end-game content available after clearing the Final Boss.

1. Dual Boss Arena

A high-difficulty mode where you face two bosses and waves of monsters simultaneously within a 5-minute time limit. Steam post image

  • 3× the rewards compared to standard boss encounters

  • Guaranteed drop of 1 Legendary Jewel

  • Earn'Essence of Greed', the currency for Final Enhancement

2. Warped Floor

A special zone where existing stages have been twisted by the influence of immense greed. Steam post image Random positive and negative effects are applied simultaneously, offering greater difficulty and greater rewards.

  • Farm high-level legendary equipment

  • Farm jewels and runes

  • Obtain'Sealing Stones', the entry currency for the'Dual Boss Arena'

3. Final Greed

The Final Enhancement system for equipment. Use legendary equipment and'Essence of Greed'to enhance gear - powerful effects may be granted, but dangerous outcomes are also possible. Steam post image 1–2 additional effects are granted randomly. Possible effects:

  • Add a Legendary Affix

  • Increase maximum enhancement level

  • Add a slot

  • Add an affix

  • Reroll an affix

  • Make Equipment Superior

  • No change

4. Chaos Dungeon Expansion

The maximum stage of'Chaos Dungeon', the high-difficulty content from Early Access, has been expanded to 150. After clearing Floor 21 of the Tower of Babel, successfully completing Chaos Dungeon runs will earn you'Token of Insight', the entry currency for the'Warped Floor'.

System & Quality-of-Life Improvements

1. Guidebook Added

Steam post image A Guidebook has been added to help players understand in-game systems and content.

  • Accessible via Settings → Guidebook

2. Item Detail Window Improvements

  • Item level display added

  • Additional explanations provided for complex terminology

3. Magnet Item Drop Improvements

  • Magnet item drop rate increased

  • Previously: only dropped from Elite monster kills → Now also drops from normal monsters

※ Specific values are subject to ongoing adjustment until the official launch, and some details may change.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

A new chapter in the Tower of Babel is about to begin. We hope you look forward to it. Thank you.

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Steam News / 20 May 2026

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