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Next Fest Starts | Time to punish sinners!

Hello, sinners and defenders of the rift! We are excited to share with you all the latest updates to our infernal realm regarding Next Fest, the demo and a special collaboration.

Firstly, before doing anything, check out our new trailer!

[previewyoutube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhK21JNrPyI[/previewyoutube]

[h2]What’s new?[/h2]
Starting off with the arrival of new unlockable characters that have successfully passed the Hell Managers test:

Please give a warm welcome to!

[h2]Nina Biblyat[/h2]

[h2]Denny Fox[/h2]

Now let's get to our top-notch software updates!

[h3]Major changes[/h3]
  • 3 new challenges
  • 3 new high-tier cards that are unlocked via the challenges
  • 4 unlockable "files" that tease the lore/story (Accessible via the main menu)
  • New music system (accessible via the main menu and pause menu.)

[h3]Fixes[/h3]
  • Removed hot potato (temporary exploit fix).
  • Fixed Sunder tower range, not updating when using a card.
  • Added the +30% hellfire damage card (not sure why this was missing).
  • The player starts with VERY low hp regeneration.
  • Buttons now look more like buttons.
  • Fixed an issue that causes a crash on startup when Steam users have either missing or animated profile images.
  • Rune title text no longer overlaps each other.
  • Added a background image to all buttons to make them more obvious that they interactive.
  • When using an item card, the card storage area will momentarily slide away, so the player can see their item gets added.
  • Back buttons in the menu are usable by pressing the escape.
[h3]Balance changes[/h3]
  • Repenters have a higher lifespan (+20%)
  • Spawblade doesn't have an attack speed increase (not in the demo anyway)
  • Sin Spotters don't have a damage increase but have a heavy attack speed increase. (both were OP)

[h3]Flat stat buffs to these cards[/h3]
  • Deliverers of Pain
  • Persistence
  • Blessed Sight
  • Subordinates
  • Swift Vengence
  • Punish
  • Divine Sight
  • Fueled by Light
  • Reduced card tier of Holy Beam.
  • Reduced card cost of Cheater.
  • Increased card cost of Praise Be.

Oh yeah, We’re also partnering with Occams Laser, his melodies combined with your relentless skills will be quite the tale, more about this collaboration soon! Stay tuned for that, more information will be revealed shortly!

So what are you waiting for?

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2181610/Heretics_Fork

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