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2022 Spring Update: Early Access is Coming Soon!

[h2]Mark your calendar! Early access is coming soon on March 10th![/h2]

The EA version includes 3 heroes (Wukong, White Dragon, and Holy Monk) and 3 chapters of story mode! Stay tuned for more details! (Our Discord channel and Official QQ group: 1003867153)

Major updates


[h2]New Skin for Wukong: The Mighty Monkey King![/h2]

We released a new skin for Wukong, which will unlock automatically after beating trial level 0. You can also check it out in the Tutorial:



[h2]New Hero: Holy Monk[/h2]

We finished the development of a new hero, Holy Monk! As the 10th reincarnation of the Buddha of Life, Holy Monk have some special abilities:
  • capture normal or elite NPCs as his Guardians and fight for him in combat
  • play curse cards to his advantage
  • apply unique Debuffs Good and Evil to enemies and manipulate them accordingly




[h2]New Title Theme and New UI![/h2]
We upgraded the main title theme, redesigned the UI, and adjusted the team alignment in combat.

New main title and UI





Improved team alignment in combat: Before vs. After:



[h2]Challenge Mode[/h2]
We also added a brand new Challenge Mode for each Hero. Each challenge is one combat, with special winning conditions (e.g. a given deck, rescue hostage, or protect teammates).



Other enhancements


  • Balanced Wukong, White Dragon, and Companion cards
  • Balanced relics and consumables
  • Added credit
  • Add music and sound effects for Chapter 3
  • Added more art assets
  • Rich text enhancement
  • Polished script and dialog
  • Improved card flow animation



[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

Next Steps


  • Preparing the early access build for release on March 10th
  • Optimizing the card flow animation, performance (package size, loading time, etc)
  • Developing chapter 4 and new hero
  • Adding more content to challenge mode