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DEV Stream šŸŽ„ June 4th - 19:00 CET

āš”ļø Greetings Commanders! āš”ļø

We invite you to our next šŸŽ„ DEV Stream! šŸŽ„

As part of the 1 year anniversary, we'll dive into the incoming Update 1.4 and show off some cool new features. ✨

When & Where?
  • ā° Wednesday June 4th - 19:00 CET
  • šŸ–„ļø On our TWITCH & YOUTUBE channels

See you on Wednesday! šŸ¤—

The Chimera Team

The Digital Artbook is here! ✨ Check out the updated Digital Goodies...

āš”ļø Greetings Commanders! āš”ļø

The Digital Artbook is finally here!! 🤩 But that's not all...

The Digital Goodies have been updated with the following ...
  • šŸ“– NEW Digital Artbook
  • šŸ–¼ļø NEW 4K Wallpapers

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2685660/Songs_of_Silence__Digital_Goodies/











If you've already bought the DLC, it should now be available in the files on your PC. šŸ’»

We hope you like them! šŸ¤—

As usual - have fun, and do leave us a review if you like the game! ✨

āš”ļø See you on the battlefield! āš”ļø

Cheers,
The Chimera Team

Update 1.3 āš”ļø OUT NOW | New Scenario, Skirmish Difficulties, and more!

āš”ļø Greetings Commanders! āš”ļø

We've just released Songs of Silence's Update 1.3! 🄳

It is PACKED with content and improvements. ✨

Details below! šŸ‘‡

[h2]✨ Update 1.3 Overview[/h2]

Game Content
  • šŸ‘‘ NEW SCENARIO - Uncover Garin's origin story šŸ‘¹
  • āš”ļø SKIRMISH DIFFICULTY FATES - It's here! Fine-tune the AI to be easier or ruthless...
  • šŸ’« ADDITIONAL FATES (3) - Ruins, monster lairs... More Skirmish customization!
UI/UX & Quality of Life
  • šŸ”Ž NEW POWER TOOLTIPS - Effects that modify units' power are now listed in tooltips!
  • šŸ° Location Prosperity UI - Now visible at all times for Crusade players
  • šŸ•Æļø Scenario UI - Visual highlight when a new scenario is available
  • šŸ”  High-readability Font - Improved the material
Balancing
  • 😈 Crusade Balancing - General improvements
  • āš–ļø Campaign Balancing - Addressed chapter 4 & 6 difficulty spikes

[h3]šŸ‘‘ New Scenario - Song of Cinder[/h3]

Uncover Garin's origin story, in a tale where power clashes with faith... šŸ’„

Sent to the distant corners of Irdheim, a Kantor and his unobtrusive apprentice arrived at the prosperous gates of Andrik. Yet, the Crusade, ever eager to spread its faith and steadily growing in power, finds no welcome in these lands.


[h3]āš”ļø Skirmish - Difficulty Fates[/h3]

We've added 2 Skirmish Difficulty Fates - available for all immediately! šŸ˜Ž

šŸ‘‰ Head to the in-game Encyclopedia to claim them! šŸ“–




[h3]āš”ļø New Tooltips - Display of Effects on Power[/h3]

This is BIG 🤩 You can now visualize through tooltips ...
  • The modified Attack & Defense Power of units in the army inspect screen! šŸ›”ļø 🤺
  • The list off all effects affecting these power values! šŸ“ƒ šŸ‘€



[h3]āš–ļø Balancing - Update 1.3 Changes[/h3]

Crusade
  • Removed Minor Summoning recruitment card
  • Recruitment | Added Voidmare to Purgatory (50/40/30 Void Essence) as starting card
  • Recruitment | Added Maelgot to Purgatory (60/50/40 Void Essence)
  • Recruitment | Added Hesher to Purgatory (Costs: 65/55/45 Void Essence)
  • Strategy | Move Purgatory cost reduced 25 -> 20
  • Strategy | Unsing income changed : Prosperity 3/6/9 -> 2/4/6
  • Building | Void Effigy cost changed : 40BM / 30 VE -> 20BM / 100G
  • Building | Void Effigy income added : 3/5/7 Void Essence
  • Building | Black Temple cost changed : 20BM / 50G -> 40BM / 30G
  • Building | Void Beacon cost changed : 20BM / 40G -> 30BM / 50G
  • Building | Void Beacon income increased : 4/6/8 VE + 1/2/3 Prosperity
  • Hero | Vessel (all) starting army : size +1
  • Hero | Vessel - Voidborn starting card : Lesser Void Summoning -> Void Effigy Lv. 2
  • Hero | Arbiter - Void Summoner starting army : Maelgot -> Ringbound
  • Hero | Arbiter - Garin stats : Power 8 + Dread 2 -> Power 5 + Dread 1
  • Hero | Arbiter - Garin Void Implosion battle card : Power 4/6/8 -> 3/4/5
  • Battle | Unleash Voidkin cooldown : 30s -> 20s cooldown
  • Artifact | Vow of Pride bonus : x2 for fortified locations removed
Campaign
  • Map 04 | Added guidance for Forlorn side-quest through cutscenes + speech bubbles
  • Map 04 | Added guidance on Enclave upgrade
  • Map 04 | Added guidance on defending against Kantor in the South
  • Map 08 | Light-side - Unveiled Fog of War at start of turn 1
  • Map 08 | Light-side - Added guidance through speech bubbles + camera pan
  • Map 08 | Dark-side - Unveiled Fog of War at start of turn 1
  • Map 08 | Dark-side - Added guidance through speech bubbles
  • Map 08 | Dark-side - Added guidance with Eila marker adjustment

[h3]šŸž Known Issues[/h3]

We'll be improving a few things we know are a bit clunky very soon...
  • Power tooltip does not update automatically if army composition changed
  • Banding perk not applying between certain units
  • Gatebreakers's Keg not working as intended


And that's all for today folks! 🫔

As usual - have fun, and do leave us a review if you like the game! ✨

āš”ļø See you on the battlefield! āš”ļø

Cheers,
The Chimera Team

Songs of Silence is verified on Steam Deck! āœ…

āš”ļø Greetings Commanders! āš”ļø

We want to let you know that ...

Songs of Silence is now VERIFIED on Steam Deck! 🄳



We've been working hard on performance improvements (and still continue to!) to make the game run as smoothly as possible on all platforms. šŸŽ®

We hope you enjoy playing on-the-go. šŸ¤—

As usual - have fun, and do leave us a review if you like the game! ✨

āš”ļø See you on the battlefield! āš”ļø

Cheers,
The Chimera Team

Scenario 3 šŸ—ŗļø Skirmish Difficulties āš”ļø -- Open BETA

Hello fellow Commanders! āš”ļø

[h2]šŸŽ® Scenario & Skirmish Difficulties - Open BETA šŸŽ®[/h2]

Update 1.3 is less than 2 weeks away! 🤩

It will bring our 3rd Scenario + Skirmish Difficulty Fates. šŸ˜Ž

Help us polish both! ✨ Play & Send us your feedback ... šŸ“

šŸ‘‰ In Steam go to Library > Songs of Silence > Settings > Properties > Betas
šŸ‘‰ Select open_beta branch > Play!

šŸ‘‰ To send your feedback : head over to our dedicated Feedback Form šŸ“

āš ļø WARNING āš ļø DO NOT REVERT to the Default branch before Update 1.3 is released!! āš ļø
  • You risk breaking your saves and game progression...

Final note - In-game texts will be available in English only for the Open Beta. And you will likely encounter bugs. These will be ironed out for full release!



[h2]✨ Review to Support Us![/h2]

Your reviews are key to supporting us. šŸ’Ŗ

If you enjoy Songs of Silence, take a minute (doesn't take more, I promise!) to leave a Steam review.

We'd love to see ratings cross 80%, ensuring better exposure - and more people in-game! šŸ¤—

See you on the battlefield. āš”ļø

Cheers,
The Chimera team