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0.3.14 is out now! New Stream broadcast, Top Damage is back!

We're keeping it short and sweet today! Our team brought you guys a new tasty livestream filled with tech, information, and tips for you to digest!


Changes:
  • Updated Phoenix Feather description to be less ambiguous (Thanks to 'Alias' for pointing that out)
Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the game would fail to launch caused by old save files


[h2]Top Damage Community event is back![/h2]


Head over to our Discord!
Check the rules and participate for your chance to win these prizes!


Wishlist and Play the Demo NOW!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3168290/Runeborn_Demo/

Patch 0.3.12 Hotfix is out!

We’ve pushed out a quick hotfix to smooth out a few issues and make some small improvements!

[h3]What's New:[/h3]

  • Added the Intro Comic to the Tutorial!
  • New option in Gameplay Settings to toggle "Big Win" Banners.
  • Reduced the size of the "Big Win" Banners by ~20% for less screen clutter.


[h3]Fixes:[/h3]
  • Fixed a bug where Arachnis disabling Rune Hammer (or mirrored versions) caused an error. (Shoutout to Flimsy for the bug report!)



Update now and keep the feedback coming!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073990/Runeborn/

Our biggest Patch yet! 0.3.1 is out!

[h2]Greetings, Runeborn![/h2]
We're excited to bring you the latest update for the Runeborn Demo, packed with new features, gameplay enhancements, and essential fixes. This version includes new trinkets, improved tutorials, and UI updates to enhance your experience.

Watch John, Phil, Jonathan, Andrew and Ben breakdown these changes:
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[h3]New Features[/h3]
  • "Big Win" Effect Banners – This one you will have to see for yourself!
  • Tutorial Improvements – Enhanced onboarding to better guide new players.
[h3]New Trinkets:[/h3]
  • Daoist Bracer
  • Raijin's Drum
  • Underwolf Statue
  • Warmup Wand
  • Jeweler's Loupe
  • Improved Rune Descriptions – Clearer explanations for Prismatic Eye Runes.
[h3]UI Updates:[/h3]
  • Updated Drop to Sell artwork.
  • Updated "Targeted by" tooltip text to use boss short names.
  • Common Refresh Rate Options – More settings for a smoother visual experience.
[h3]Disabled Trinkets:[/h3]
To carve our game's identity, we have sunset trinkets that have been obsoleted by balance changes and updates.
  1. Soul Dagger
  2. Mimic Talisman
  3. Greed Pot
  4. IOU
  5. Quest Board
  6. First Edition
  7. Midas Touch
  8. Nugget of Wisdom
  9. Null Token
  10. Bean Brew
  11. Nap Time
  12. Raven Pin
  13. Gift Box
  14. Extra Life
  15. Flickering Flame
  16. Empty Box
  17. Sodie
  18. Showstopper
  19. Mood Ring
[h3]Fixes[/h3]
  • Resolved an issue with "Thief 2" missing its Rune display in the consumable overlay.
  • Fixed a display issue with Light Rune descriptions when using Distortion Lens & Lightning Rod.
  • Resolved problems with disabled trinkets on the Leaderboard.
  • Fixed a swapping issue with Runes targeted by Elites or Bosses.
  • Fixed an error when closing the game during a new game start and continuing later.
  • Resolved an error when hovering over Runes on the new game screen.


Keep your feedback coming, and don’t forget to check out the Patch Notes Video!

Play the demo now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073990/Runeborn/

Runeborn is heading to Steam Next Fest!

[h2]Greetings, Runeborn![/h2]

As Steam Next Fest is approaching, we’re hosting a giveaway event from now until the end of the Next Fest period to hype up the next available Demo for Runeborn!
We want to celebrate this with everyone all over the world, so get ready to join in! See below for more details!

💠 Event Period:
📅 February 5 – February 19, 2025 (UTC+0)

💠 How to Enter:
✔ Complete different tasks to earn entries.
✔ The more tasks you complete, the higher your chances of winning!

🔗 Enter now: Link

💠 Prizes:
🏆 6 Winners – Each receives a $50 Steam Gift Card!

Stay up to date with Runeborn news by following our social media and joining our Discord!

📺 Don’t forget—we’re also running a Steam Broadcast where you can learn more about Runeborn and leave some questions / feedback for our devs!

Let’s make this Next Fest one to remember—good luck, Runeborn! 🎲✨


🔗 Wishlist & Tune In Here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073990/Runeborn/

Patch 0.2.65 Is live!

[h2]Greetings, Runeborn![/h2]
We're keeping it short and sweet this week with myriad additions runeBORN (heh heh) from your feedback!

In addition, we will be running a Steam broadcast in tandem, showcasing the game, it's basic rules, and some knowledge from the depths of the developer desk.

[h2]Patch Notes[/h2]
  • Updated Damage Calculation Codex description
  • Added Go Online Functionality - when the game starts up in an offline mode and you would like to Go Online to access Leaderboards
  • Added NEW intro Comic
  • Adjusted Early Game Difficulty Curve
  • Optimized FPS when Casting with lots of Retriggers
  • Enabled Offline Mode

[h2]Fixes[/h2]
  • Potentially fixed an issue where moving trinkets could soft-lock the game
  • Fixed an issue where Rune Tooltips would show up underneath the Coin display in the Rune Smasher shop
  • Fixed an issue where Spell Line Tooltips could get stuck on the screen permanently
  • Fixed an issue where too many Nap Time trinkets would set your casts below 1, instantly killing you
  • Starting Casts is now a minimum of 1
  • Fixed an issue where the "Go Online" button would flash when returning to the Main Menu
  • Potentially fixed an issue where Chameleon Tail would cause an error when saving


Now go play it and let us know your thoughts on the update on Steam discussions, Discord, and Social media! 🌟


https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073990/Runeborn/