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The Way of the Monk Update is now live

[p]The Way of the Monk - Expansion Update! is now LIVE![/p][h2]🌊 New Water Biome![/h2][p]Dive into a brand new biome! [/p]
  • [p]Face new aquatic enemies[/p]
  • [p]Discover fresh ambient music[/p]
  • [p]Challenge the powerful new biome Boss[/p]
[h2]🥋 New Class: The Monk[/h2][p]Master the art of close combat and agility. [/p]
  • [p]Unique Monk abilities[/p]
  • [p]New playstyle focused on mobility and fists[/p]
[h2]👊 New Weapon Type: Fists[/h2][p]Punch your enemies into submission! [/p]
  • [p]Fast-paced melee combat[/p]
  • [p]Perfect synergy with the Monk class[/p]
[h2]⚖️ Global Difficulty Rework[/h2][p]We’ve overhauled the entire game balance! [/p]
  • [p]Difficulty curves adjusted for the new biome[/p]
  • [p]Enemy AI and stats fine‑tuned[/p]
  • [p]Full weapon rebalance across all rarities[/p]
[h2]⬆️ New Level Cap: 25[/h2]
  • [p]Gain more power[/p]
  • [p]Unlock higher‑level skills and builds[/p]
[h2]💎 New Altar Upgrade System[/h2][p]The Altar has a new location (North of the Village) and a brand‑new purpose! [/p]
  • [p]Upgrade your existing equipment using Divine Coins[/p]
  • [p]Rarity progression: Normal → Magic → Rare → Epic → Legendary → Divine[/p]
  • [p]Divine items can ONLY be obtained by upgrading a Legendary item[/p]
[h2]✨ New Starting Items[/h2]
  • [p]Start your runs with fists and gold[/p]
  • [p]Experiment with new builds right from the beginning[/p]
[h2]🎮 Steam Deck Optimization[/h2][p]We’ve worked on performance and UI tweaks to ensure a smoother experience on Steam Deck! [/p]
  • [p]Improved controls for handheld play[/p]
  • [p]UI scaling and readability adjustments[/p]
  • [p]Better performance on Deck hardware[/p]
[h2]Join the fight. Become the Monk. Face the Waters.[/h2]