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Steam News22 July 202618d ago

Demo Update #9

Some final polish and accessibility options before the release tomorrow. New Content Added Pearl and Silver glyphs. Added about 50 new random NPC lines.

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What changed

8 fixes5 additions3 changes0 removals
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Compatibility
  • Fixes
  • Performance
changedSome final polish and accessibility options before the release tomorrow.
addedNew ContentAdded Pearl and Silver glyphs.
addedNew ContentAdded about 50 new random NPC lines.
addedQuality of Life ImprovementsAdded several experimental accessibility settings: The ability to zoom key UI elements on hover, either always or when Shift is held. Tooltip font size. Paragraph font size.
addedQuality of Life ImprovementsPolished the kanji practice minigame: Changed sentence questions to hide English translations until solved at higher levels. Added support for copying problem text by right clicking once solved. Improved problem difficulty rating. Improved tooltips.
changedQuality of Life ImprovementsPolished several art assets (plum wine, accord monument).

Worlds Upon The Wind changes

changedSome final polish and accessibility options before the release tomorrow.
addedAdded Pearl and Silver glyphs.
addedAdded about 50 new random NPC lines.
addedAdded several experimental accessibility settings: The ability to zoom key UI elements on hover, either always or when Shift is held. Tooltip font size. Paragraph font size.
addedPolished the kanji practice minigame: Changed sentence questions to hide English translations until solved at higher levels. Added support for copying problem text by right clicking once solved. Improved problem difficulty rating. Improved tooltips.

Some final polish and accessibility options before the release tomorrow.

New Content

  • Added Pearl and Silver glyphs.

  • Added about 50 new random NPC lines.

Quality of Life Improvements

  • Added several experimental accessibility settings:

    • The ability to zoom key UI elements on hover, either always or when Shift is held.

    • Tooltip font size.

    • Paragraph font size.

  • Polished the kanji practice minigame:

    • Changed sentence questions to hide English translations until solved at higher levels.

    • Added support for copying problem text by right clicking once solved.

    • Improved problem difficulty rating.

    • Improved tooltips.

  • Polished several art assets (plum wine, accord monument).

  • Adjusted the shard capital label position to avoid obscuring nearby settlements.

  • Added an option to use romaji for dictionary tooltips.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the minimize button in the Lock UI.

  • Fixed the survey intro quest redundantly showing a finished notification.

  • Fixed dialogue auto-advancing if left unattended.

  • Fixed foray yield prediction being inaccurate when developments with negative yields are hidden.

  • Fixed incorrect collision for several swamp developments.

  • Fixed inconsistent romaji in several settlement names.

  • Fixed a rare crash during map generation on specific shard configurations.

  • Fixed one random NPC being incorrectly tagged as a main character.

Source

Steam News / 22 July 2026

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