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Deathbound: Accepted by Death is Now Available on Steam!

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Enter the Path to Death and face The Purifier – the mightiest of all bosses in Deathbound 💀 Deathbound: Accepted by Death is now available on Steam with 10% launch discount! Grab it now and face the death!



[h3]Key Features of the Accepted By Death DLC:[/h3]

  • The Gauntlet of Grief: Tackle reimagined battles against the five stages of grief in an unforgiving Boss Rush. Each encounter offers new mechanics and challenges, culminating in the ultimate test against Grief – The Purifier.
  • Essence of Power: Equip powerful new items like the Cloak of Semanthia, which enhances stamina regeneration when your health is low, or unlock the Anointed Therone skin and The Purger sword, granting an entirely new moveset to dominate your enemies.
  • Walk the Path of Death: Unravel deeper layers of Deathbound’s lore while exploring the new Path to Death area.

[h3]Deathbound: Accepted by Death DLC is now available on Steam![/h3]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2936870/Deathbound_DLC__Accepted_by_Death/



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Deathbound DLC - Accepted by Death Coming October 28th

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The Deathbound: Accepted By Death DLC launches on October 28th, 2024! Step into the liminal space between Life and Death in the Deathbound DLC. Battle bosses representing the 5 stages of grief and face the ultimate showdown. Can you conquer Grief and find peace?

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In the Deathbound: Accepted By Death DLC, you will face new trials and uncover fresh mysteries as you step into the Path to Death – a liminal space where the line between life and death blurs. This DLC introduces a Boss Rush Challenge, where you must release the great essences of five bosses representing five stages of grief – Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance. Survive this gauntlet to unlock the final confrontation with Grief – The Purifier, a corrupted judge of essences and the mightiest of them all.

[h3]Key Features of the Accepted By Death DLC:[/h3]

  • The Gauntlet of Grief: Tackle reimagined battles against the five stages of grief in an unforgiving Boss Rush. Each encounter offers new mechanics and challenges, culminating in the ultimate test against Grief – The Purifier.
  • Essence of Power: Equip powerful new items like the Cloak of Semanthia, which enhances stamina regeneration when your health is low, or unlock the Anointed Therone skin and The Purger sword, granting an entirely new moveset to dominate your enemies.
  • Walk the Path of Death: Unravel deeper layers of Deathbound’s lore while exploring the new Path to Death area.

[h3]Deathbound: Accepted by Death DLC will be available on October 28th![/h3]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2936870/Deathbound_DLC__Accepted_by_Death/



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Watch Indie Horror Showcase!

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We’re excited to announce that Deathbound, developed by Trialforge Studio, will be featured in the Indie Horror Showcase tomorrow. Join us for exclusive updates on what’s next for Deathbound.

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[h3]Grab Deathbound now and dive into a brutal and divided future where Death and Life were never more conflicted...[/h3]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1277130/Deathbound/

Patch 1.1.8 is now available!

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We’ve just released the latest patch for Deathbound, focusing on resolving the minor issues, bugs, and balancing the gameplay:

  • Fixed a few collision problems that would prevent the player's or enemies' correct navigation.
  • Tortured Soul Spin Attack Animation adjusted to provide reaction time for a player
  • The player will no longer die from accidentally falling during the reveries.
  • Iulia and Agharos dodges were balanced to be more fluid and responsive.
  • Fixed a bug where the players were unable to use numpad to rebind actions.
  • Updated the looks of a few doors in the game to make it clearer which doors can be opened, and which can’t.
  • Reduced Death Soldiers and Fleshdolls dodge chance and invulnerability time.
  • Reduced Invulnerability time from Dreaded Shadows Dodges
  • Poise/Stagger bar reset time increased by 50%.
  • Reduced Stagger recovery time of playable characters.
  • Fixed a bug where enemies from Mamdile Reverie would provide XP (Reverie enemies don’t provide XP)
  • Adjusted video settings to prevent visual glitches when anti-aliasing was set to low.
  • Fixed some missing textures issues
  • Fixed a small bug where the music on the main menu would be interrupted by multiple inputs.
  • Adjusted the NPC battles between the Church of Death and Essencemancers factions at the Cathedral of Life


Thank you all for the incredible support you've shown since the launch of Deathbound. Your feedback, opinions, and suggestions have not gone unnoticed. We are committed to working on updates, fixes, and new content to ensure the best possible experience for our players. Thank you, Fallen Warriors!

If you encounter any bugs or issues during the game, please report them via THIS FORM, on the Steam Community Hub forums, or our Discord server.


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Patch 1.1.7 is here!

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We have just released the next patch for Deathbound, focusing on addressing the following issues, bugs, and game balance:

  • Fixed a few visual bugs with reveries and echoes would not properly render some ethereal object properly
  • Fixed a visual bug where lights from the Echo of the past would remain lit after the Echo was finished.
  • Fixed a visual error with the Agharos skin hammer during Ultra Morph Strikes.
  • Increased Agharos' Attack Damage and Attack Weight.
  • Removed the center screen function from the Lock-On button to avoid accidental camera turns while locking on, which could disrupt gameplay flow.
  • Adjusted the dodges for Therone, Anna, and Haodai to improve gameplay feel and flow.
  • Fixed a bug where keyboard key bindings would not save. Mouse button bindings are now included as well. (Rebinding movement keys will be added in a future patch)
  • Moved the item Essence Router (which unlocks fast travel) to a position where the player can pick it up and use fast travel much earlier in the game.
  • Greatly reduced the Freeze Tolerance of the mysterious pursuers in the Essence Labs.
  • Fixed a bug where the caltrops barrels in the Unbearable Beast arena would not spawn caltrops.
  • Fixed a bug where the player could get stuck between the legs and tail of the Dragon of the Deep boss.
  • Increased Olivia's Freeze Ray Spell range and freeze power, and reduced its cast time.
  • Increased Olivia’s Lightning Spell range and damage, and fixed a visual glitch where some walls would disappear when viewed from afar.
  • Fixed a bug where the VFX of a boss in Higher Streets would wrongfully spawn.
  • Made adjustments to Haodai and Olivia’s enchantment spells to prevent players from accidentally triggering a morph strike after casting them.
  • Improved visual cues for doors that cannot be opened in the Life’s Cathedral.
  • Improved the interaction regions for doors to make it easier to approach and open them quickly.
  • Fixed a bug where small explosive spiders would spawn from broken eggs.
  • Fixed a collision issue where the player could walk off the balcony of the Life’s Cathedral.
  • Removed the stamina cost for sprinting while out of combat.
  • Fixed a visual bug where Agharos would not properly hold his hammer.
  • Increased the stamina of all Playable Essences.
  • Fixed a bug where some items would not spawn in the Life’s Cathedral courtyard.
  • Improved the interaction regions for ladders, echoes, and other objects to make it easier to approach and interact with them.

We would like to take a moment to thank you all for the amazing support you’ve shown since the launch of Deathbound. Your feedback, opinions, and suggestions do not go unnoticed. Rest assured, we read every comment, review, and message you send us. We will continue to work on fixes and new content to offer you the best possible experience with our soulslike. Thank you, Fallen Warriors!

If you encounter any bugs or issues during the game, please report them via THIS FORM, on the Steam Community Hub forums, or our Discord server.



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