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1.59 Hill of the Skull and Grayscale

This Patch:

  • Hill of the Skull Boss added to violence
  • Grey Scale Added in settings
  • Hit box of pagan tightened up
  • Soter shield now works with all enemy projectiles except Ah Puch's giant laser (its a giant laser...)
  • Returning to lower ascensions works correctly....


Next Up:
  • Cloud saves
  • Item Bugs
  • Additional bug fixing
  • Chronos Pagan (timely I know with hades 2).


1.58 quickie patch

quick lil bug fix for tutorial

patch 1.57

  • Space bar can now select UI elements
  • Pagans now show unlock conditions
  • Invincible enemies have moved around a bit for pestilence to speed up gameplay
  • Ancient serpent hp reduced
  • Telegraph effects are now another color

Week 1 patch

Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed occasional bug where on death the game freezes
  • Fixed abomination potentially being boss for Pestilence
  • Typos should be fixed
  • Glossary added to menu
  • Udea Pagan now reduced to 15 active disks to unlock
  • Upgrades now tell you amount


Coming up:
  • Continue Bug fixing
  • Mouse Support
  • Cloud Support
  • Pagan unlock tooltips
  • 2nd boss for Violence

Promising new Steam roguelike modernizes classic '80s games in style

Classic games from the '80s have a special place in my heart, despite my being born in 1990. The likes of Arkanoid and Space Invaders are treasured memories, and following the success of Tetris Effect I've wondered if we could see a similar modernization of other such classics. New roguelike game Against Great Darkness is exactly what I've dreamed of and more besides. A brick-breaking, bullet hell arcade roguelite with a stunning aesthetic, it fires those old games into the modern era with glorious, bold colors and clever mechanics. Out today on Steam, you can try Against Great Darkness right now thanks to a free demo.


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