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DQ2 Soundtrack launched

We're happy to announce that Kevin Penkin's awesome* DQ2 soundtrack is available for sale! Kevin reworked all of the tracks so that instead of looping they have a nice conclusion, all the better for your listening pleasure. Also, all tracks have been remastered in high-fidelity with lossless WAV versions available in addition to high-quality 320 kbps MP3s.

*Can you tell Anthony's a total fanboy? :D

2nd attempt to fix crash for non-English characters in Windows

Hopefully we've settled the problem in which users with non-English characters in their usernames are seeing a crash on startup. If you can confirm either way please let us know here! Thanks!

Hopefully fix non-English username crash, but Hyde nerf

We've been seeing crashes on startup for users with non-English usernames in non-English locales. We think we've finally nailed down the cause and this build will hopefully fix that. Additionally, Hyde's boost 5 was accidentally way OP and that's been toned down a bit.

After a decade of delays, Defenders Quest 2 is finally out, bringing with it wild character designs and nostalgic tower defense shenanigans




The first thought that popped into my head upon dipping my toes into Defender’s Quest 2: Mists of Ruin is that they don’t make tower defense games like this anymore. The second thought was that my tea was suddenly stone cold and that the past four hours had mysteriously disappeared. This is pure videogame comfort food, if you’ve even the slightest bit of nostalgia for the latter era of flash game design, and the boom of the indie scene. This may be a relic lost in time, after over a decade of delays, but it still shines bright...
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Hotfix - widescreen, demo saves, Deck gamepad

Ok, quick hotfix. Thanks everyone for the bug reports! Hit a few of the more annoying issues:

  • Widescreen should behave a lot better now
  • Steam Deck controller issues should be improved
  • Save games from the demo will hopefully work now
  • A few text typos