Dungeons & Jewels News

The free content expansion for Dungeons & Jewels is now live!


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• 5 new Branches with many new mechanics, challenges, and enemies.
  
• New endgame final boss fight.
  
• 20 new unlockable equipment items.
  
• Optional shortcut to new content.
  

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[h3]Some screenshots of the new content:[/h3]
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In addition, there are also some balance and refinement changes to the base game:
[h2]v1.2.0 - Balance Update 2:[/h2]
[h3]General:[/h3]

• You can now track your location in the dungeon using the new map screen - to help navigate the branching paths.
  
  
  
• Rebalanced enemies in Advanced mode to no longer require specific color 4-matches.
  
  
• Reduced treasure chance in Endless Mode.
  

[h3]Spells:[/h3]

• Repopulate: Reduced tiles created. [10->6]
  
• Spread Hell: Increased cost to 20 Hellstone.
  
• Possess: Increased cost to 25 Hellstone.
  

As usual, all feedback and issue reports are welcome in the Steam Community Forum or the Discord server.

Thanks for playing, and good luck in the new dungeons!

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• Several bug fixes in preparation for the upcoming content update.
  
• Improvements on Steam Deck support (Video Setting syncing and On-Screen Keyboard)
  

[h2]v1.1.0 - Balance Update 1:[/h2]

[h3]General:[/h3]

• Timed Mode: Dungeon Entrance (first level) enemies are now 5 seconds slower.
  
• Orc Priest:
  HP increased to 2.
  No longer creates Skull tiles at the start of combat, but every turn instead.
  
• The Head Summoner:
  Now always summons Elementals every 8 turns/25 seconds.
  Encounter also now ends when Summoner dies (All summons disappear).
  
• Mummy:
  Tiles are now unwrapped when dying with another enemy still alive.
  
• Pharaoh's Sarcophagus:
  No longer creates skull tiles or burns the bottom row.
  Now spawns Mummies much more frequently (max 2).
  Encounter still ends when Pharaoh dies. (All summons disappear).
  
• Nytemare:
  Increased chance to appear in normal mode.
  
• The following enemies are now immune to attack knockback:
  The Blacksmith, Orc Priest, The Head Summoner, Ancient Lich, Vault Keeper, Formicid
  

[h3]Spells:[/h3]

• Transpose: Now has unlimited charges.
  
• Knife: Changed casting condition to [two ordered matches of the same color].
  
• Murder: Changing casting condition to [30x random color].
  

[h3]Relics:[/h3]

• Investments: Cost increase per relic reduced. [3 -> 1 tiles]
  
• Crown of Torment: Self-damage is now slower. [5 -> 6 turns]
  
• Ogre Club: Stun duration reduced. [2 -> 1 turns], [5 -> 3 seconds]. (Stun still prevents enemies from healing)
  

[h2]Future Content Plans:[/h2]
A future free content update is planned to be released some time early this summer.
The update will feature a bonus end-game campaign with a handful of new branches, enemies, and treasures.
Stay tuned for more information as it approaches!

As usual, all feedback and issue reports are welcome in the Steam Community Forum or the Discord server.

Thanks for playing, and good luck!

With an upcoming balance update next week (and a planned content update in the near future) - here is another quick hotfix patch.

• Pause Menu can now be accessed during animations/chest screen.
  
• "Monkey's Paw" now properly saves its charges, when game is quit and continued.
  
• Fixed minor relic interaction bugs.
  

Thanks for your patience - and see you soon. ;)