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Grim Misadventure #177 - Asterkarn Menagerie

2024 is nearly upon us, so we thought it would make for a nice end of the year treat to give you a peek behind the proverbial curtain. We are busily assembling another exciting expansion pack for you, teeming with new areas, items and monsters for you to explore, loot and slaughter, hopefully in that order.



As you can imagine, anything resilient enough to endure the bitter cold of Asterkarn’s peaks is not going to be a pushover. Let us take a look at a couple of these western denizens on the official website.

An ARPG I love from 2016 just had a massive update that gives players a Diablo 4-style dodge, among a huge list of other goodies




Grim Dawn's one of my favourite ARPGs—and it just had a massive update, despite releasing in 2016. While I'm really excited for its upcoming expansion, Fangs of Asterkarn, I figured Crate Entertainment would save its big overhauls for that. Boy oh boy was I wrong...
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9/10 dark fantasy ARPG gets a massive update to rival Diablo 4

Grim Dawn, one of the best Diablo 2 spiritual successors alongside the likes of Path of Exile and Titan Quest, gets a huge update today ahead of its next expansion, Fangs of Asterkarn. The beloved Steam ARPG, which boasts a resounding 'very positive' Steam rating of 93% across more than 72,000 reviews, is getting a ton of balance changes, quality-of-life features, and reworks to its loot tables for a smoother, more fun experience. If you're looking to take a break from Diablo 4 and fancy something different, Grim Dawn update 1.2 is a great time to jump in.


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Grim Dawn Version v1.2.0.0 is now available!

Grim Dawn’s most comprehensive free update ever is now available!



Our veritable labor of love update is packed with new features, mechanics, and quality of life improvements. With v1.2, you can now enjoy an improved leveling experience, new accessibility features, a dedicated evade ability, and so much more!

We hope you enjoy!

For the full list of changes, stop by the forum.

We'll be hanging out on Twitch today at 12:30PM EST. Come hang out with the devs, ask your burning questions, and maybe get some sneak peeks of what's still to come!

Grim Dawn Version v1.2.0.0 coming November 16th!

Grim Dawn’s most comprehensive free update ever is coming November 16th!



V1.2 is dense with new features, mechanics, and quality of life improvements that have been on top of your wishlists. You can look forward to improved leveling, better difficulty skips, new accessibility features, a dedicated evade ability, and much much more! V1.2 is, without a doubt, our labor of love update that will usher in the next era of Grim Dawn before Fangs of Asterkarn is released in 2024!

Could go on and on about the mountain of changes, but it’s best if you see them for yourselves. The full changelog is up on the forum.