2025年12月11日

CONTENT:

General:
· Changed A10 from Gatekeeper -> Ascender's Scorn
· Changed A4 from Warden -> Tight Belt
· Changed Scarcity from A8 -> A9
· Reworked A8 -> Gloom
· Reworked A3 -> Poverty
· Character relic unlocks are now tied to Epochs
· Replaced deprecated Epoch cards:
· Recursion -> Loop
· Polish -> Supermassive

Ironclad:
· Reworked Stomp card, is now also Uncommon
· Deprecated the following cards:
· Pummel
· Flex

Silent:
· Reworked and renamed Blade of Ink -> Blackened Blade
· Deprecated the following cards:
· Cower
· Flying Knee

Defect:
· Added Power Through, previously an Ironclad card in StS1
· Added new card, Shadow Shield
· Reworked the following cards:
· Momentum Strike
· Trash to Treasure
· Voltaic
· Deprecated the following cards:
· Makeshift Shield
· Recursion
· Force Field
· Pilebunker

Necrobinder:
· Reworked Scourge card
· Reworked Cleanse card, is now also Uncommon
· Deprecated the following cards:
· Fetch!
· Twist

Regent:
· Deprecated the following cards:
· Gravity Well
· Polish

Potions & Relics:
· Added new relics:
· Cloak Clasp
· Leveler
· Top Hat
· Clipped Wing
· Miniature Tent
· Flashlight

Enemies:
· Reworked the Kin boss combat

Events:
· The Merchant??? now talks to you when you visit... it

BALANCE:

General:
· Common relic shop prices increased from 165 gold -> 200
· Rare relic shop prices decreased from 330 gold -> 300
· Shop relic shop prices increased from 215 gold -> 225
· Uncommon relic shop prices decreased from 275 gold -> 250
· Shop relic price randomization increased from +-5% -> +-15%
· Global effects that make cards free (such as Free Skill power and Brilliant Scarf relic) now affect X cards, causing them to be played with an X-value of your current energy without spending that Energy

Ironclad:
· Changed Stone Armor card:
· No longer loses Dexterity.
· Plating decreased from 5(7) -> 4(6)

Silent:
· Changed Hand Trick card:
· Sly application changed from Attacks -> Skills
· Now only applies Sly for "this turn" instead of for the rest of the fight
· Nerfed Murder card: damage decreased from 5(6) -> 1(1) (amount currently bugged)
· Nerfed Phantom Blades card: upgrade damage decreased from +4 -> +3
· Nerfed Precise Cut card: damage decreased from 13(17) -> 13(16)

Defect:
· Changed Bulk Up card:
· Energy cost increased from 1 -> 2
· Changed from granting Plating -> 2(3) Dexterity
· Changed Compactor card: now affects Status cards in your Hand instead of Discard pile
· Nerfed Flak Cannon card: Energy cost increased from 0 -> 1
· Nerfed Glacier card: Block decreased from 7(10) -> 6(9)
· Changed Gunk Up card: now places Slimes into Hand instead of the Discard Pile
· Changed Helix Drill card:
· Energy cost increased from 0 -> 1
· Damage decreased from 7-> 3
· Buffed Metronome relic: Orbs decreased from 10 -> 7

Necrobinder:
· Changed Sleight of Flesh card:
· Energy cost increased from 1 -> 2
· HP loss increased from 6(9) -> 9(13)

Regent:
· Buffed Black Hole card:
· Energy cost decreased from 2(1) -> 1
· Upgrade changed to gain Innate
· Changed Lunar Blast card: rarity changed from Common -> Uncommon
· Nerfed Particle Wall card: Block decreased from 9(13) -> 9(12)

Potions & Relics:
· Changed Lucky Fysh relic: rarity changed from Rare -> Uncommon
· Changed Nye Shroud relic: rarity changed from Uncommon -> Rare
· Swapped rarity on Pen Nib and Book of Five Rings relics
· Buffed Touch of Insanity potion: no longer hits a random card but instead allows the player to choose the card in hand to affect
· Nerfed Tuning Fork relic: damage decreased from 8 -> 6

Enemies:
· Buffed Bowlbug Rock: headbutt move damage increased from 13(15) -> 15(16)
· Buffed Ceremonial Beast:
· Crush damage increased from 11(12) -> 13(14)
· HP increased from 234(245) -> 244(256)
· Buffed Damp Cultist: HP increased from 45(46)-47(48) -> 51(52)->53(54)
· Buffed Entomancer: spear move damage increased from 13(15) -> 16(18)
· Nerfed Nibbit: slice move Block decreased from 6 -> 5
· Changed Soul Nexus: no longer has Soul Wither power
· Buffed Vantom:
· Dismember move damage increased from 24(26) -> 26(28)
· Ink Blot move damage increased from 6(6) -> 7(8)

Ancients:
· Buffed Orobas Kaleidoscope relic: cards increased from 5 -> 6
· Changed Looming Fruit relic: moved from Pael -> Nonupeipe
· Changed Neow's Chosen One blessing: now obtains a single random rare card instead of being pick 1 of 2
· Changed Neow's Monochrome blessing: is now a pick 1 of 2 instead of pick 1 of 3
· Buffed Tezcatara's Pitch Black Oil relic: cards increased from 3 -> 4
· Changed Razor Tooth relic: moved from Tanx -> Rare relics
· Nerfed Sparkling Rouge relic:
· Moved from Nonupeipe -> Uncommon relics
· Strength and Dexterity decreased from 2 -> 1
· Nerfed Pael's Magic Pot relic: cards decreased from 6 -> 5

Events:
· Changed Spiraling Whirlpool event: Reach In option removed
· Changed The Lantern Key event: "Return the Key" option gold reward changed to 100 Gold

AUDIO:

· Added new SFX for the following cards:
· Fan of Knives
· Guiding Star
· Sovereign Blade (impact)
· Blood Wall
· Hellraiser
· Whirlwhind
· Added healing SFX
· Added map clear SFX
· Updated character intro SFX
· Updated map open/close/select SFX

WRITING:

· Made a massive wording and hovertip consistency pass. Thanks to Cany for reporting!
· Recycle card renamed -> Scavenge
· Ravage card renamed -> Thrash
· Added new Defect Chapter 6 Epoch
· Updated text for Necrobinder Chapter 2-6 Epochs
· Present tense-ified Necrobinder Chapter 1 Epoch
· Shifted some Epochs and dates around in the Timeline

BUG FIXES:

General:
· Fixed crash when alt-tabbing while game is launching
· All Star modifier no longer interacts with Character Cards modifier
· Chapter paginators are now always visible in Epoch inspect screen
· Clearing a profile now clears it from Steam Cloud too
· Fixed Epoch inspect screen not being centered if window is resized
· Fixed pink color tag not working
· Fixed Merchant rug not being centered at ultrawide resolutions
· It is no longer possible to roll a shop at an unknown map point if all of the next map points are shops
· You can no longer enter Instant Mode accidentally

Ironclad:
· When Mayhem card auto-plays Bombardment (or Howl From Beyond with added Exhaust), the card is no longer played a second time via its "plays from the Exhaust pile" effect

Silent:
· Accuracy and Execution cards now properly show Shiv card hovertip
· Fixed Infinite Blades card not keywording Shivs
· Hand Trick card now displays Sly keyword on cards it affects

Defect:
· If Lightning Rod card is enchanted with Imbued, it no longer channels 1 Lightning Orb at the start of your first turn
· Spinner power hovertip no longer mentions an empty Orb Slot requirement that doesn't exist
· Trash to Treasure power now stacks and channels Orbs based on amount

Necrobinder:
· Fixed Unleash card missing a Summon hovertip
· Sentry Mode hovertip now correctly references Sweeping Gaze instead of non-existent Incident card
· Soul Storm card now properly previews the Soul card before adding it to your draw pile

Potions & Relics:
· Prismatic Gem relic no longer adds cards from other colors to colorless card rewards

Enemies:
· Doormaker is now the last Glory boss you discover
· Doormaker's powers are now positioned correctly when they spawn in with powers

Event:
· Abyssal Baths event's Linger option no longer shows incorrect death warning
· Colossal Flower event tooltip now shows correct damage per dig
· Doll Room event no longer softlocks if you take a long time to make a choice
· Fixed occasional Crystal Sphere event softlock
· Wongo badge is now awarded when reaching exactly 2000 points

PERFORMANCE:

· Card rarity VFX nodes are now instantiated only when needed
· Potion Lab now loads faster
· Relic Collection now loads faster
· Text labels now autosize faster
· Timeline menu now loads faster
· VRAM compressed some simple black and white assets