- Knights of Fiona at BitSummit 2026!! - 27 May 2026
What an incredible week! BitSummit 2026 has come and gone, and we're still buzzing from the energy on the show floor. A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by to play the demo and say hello, meeting fans in person and watching you experience the game firsthand is something we'll never get tired of. We were also honored to have Knights of Fiona introduced by Shuhei Yoshida himself on the main stage! You can check out that incredible moment here.On top of that, we had some amazing creators check out Knights of Fiona on the Creators Talk stage. M.S.S Project's FB777 and eoheoh along with ドグマ風見 sat down to give the game a spin during BitSummit. If you missed it, you can watch the full segment here.Knights of Fiona was also featured during the Ruff Talk Showcase with some fresh gameplay! And for those of you with a sweet tooth, you might have spotted our collaboration pancake with Bahamut…
- Happy Holidays from the CharacterBank Inc. Team! - 24 December 2025
We wanted to take a moment to show our appreciation for all the fans who have kept the passion for RUINSMAGUS alive for three years. Here are some of our favorite screenshots from RUINSMAGUS directly from YOU!Thanks again for capturing the magic of Grand Amnis! We look forward to introducing everyone more to the world of Gallia next year. If you missed it, we revealed a brand new title that we are working on – Knights of Fiona. Please check out the store page to learn more, and to show your support by wishlisting it. Happy holidays from the CharacterBank Inc., team!
- A New Adventure is in Frame! - 13 November 2025
Hey everyone, Will from CharacterBank here! We have just announced a brand new VR title called "Knights of Fiona", which is set to release in 2026. The team at CharacterBank Inc., have taken everything we have learned from RUINSMAGUS and are pouring all of our efforts into this title. Please check out the trailer here. Here's some additional information: “Knights of Fiona” brings players to the vibrant world of Gallia where they join Fiona and her sworn knights to fight against an ancient evil threatening the safety of the realm. Players can adventure either solo or with up to two friends as they embark on this epic quest. Key Features - A Deep Character-Driven Story: Enjoy a hand crafted narrative experience. Interact with a deep roster of unique NPCs, pushing the limit of what is possible in VR. - Live Your Fantasy: Explore the city of Gallia from its train station to seaside ports. A…
- Celebrate the One-Year Anniversary of RUINSMAGUS - On Sale for a Limited Time - 7 July 2023
Greetings, everyone. Today marks the one-year anniversary of RUINSMAGUS, and we are taking this time to recognize the community and give thanks to all of the seasoned explorers and new adventurers who have played the game and joined the prestigious RUINSMAGUS guild. Our appreciation also extends to everyone else who has supported us along the way. Be it a like or a share on social media, your support has been that extra boost of HP to keep us in the fight and help make the game a success – we truly could not have done it without you. In addition to some stunning new artwork to commemorate this milestone, those who’ve yet to experience this epic first-person VR RPG can grab RUINSMAGUS on sale for 30% off for a limited time. But that’s not all! We at CharacterBank and Mastiff are super excited to let you know that we have even more exciting RUINSMAGUS news coming soon. We can't wait to un…
- FREE UPDATE - The Remix Update is Live! - 26 April 2023
Citizens of Grand Amnis rejoice! The “Remix Update” is live! This major update includes free, optional English voiceover, updated translations, and per fan request, late-game dungeons have been remixed for a fresh gameplay experience. Watch the new Remix Update trailer for a glimpse at the new content and to hear samples of the new English voiceover cast: The English voice cast was selected for their unique talents and abilities that further aid in creating a cohesive and immersive fantasy world and include AmaLee (Dragon Ball, Xenoverse 2, Girls' Frontline) as the game’s heroine, Iris, Cristina Vee (Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Hyperdimension Neptunia, RWBY) as Euridice and Reese Seption, Todd Haberkon (My Hero Academia, Ben 10, Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy) as Mr. Shopkeeper, Roger Rose as the game’s Guild Master, and many other highly-talented voice actors. In addition, “The…
- Additional English Voice Cast Revealed as Part of Forthcoming "Remix Update" - 19 April 2023
Good morrow, friends. It’s another gorgeous day here in Grand Amnis. We trust you’ve been enjoying your stay. We highly recommend stopping by the café for some tasty treats if you haven't already. Afterward, visit Schneider, the mysterious tailor*, for some new digs. And from there, it’s off on another exciting adventure! We're back to deliver more English voice cast reveals that will be a part of the free “Remix Update” coming later this spring. The major update will include several great features and fixes and adds full English voiceover support! We recently revealed that AmaLee, Cristina Vee, and Todd Haberkon are joining the English voice cast. Adding to that already power-packed list, we are thrilled to announce the next group of English voice actors to be included in the “Remix Update”: Damien Haas (Fortnite, Fire Emblem series, So Random!) as Baal Brundore and Schneider David Sha…
- English Voiceover Support Coming to RUINSMAGUS as Part of "Remix Update" - 7 April 2023
Greetings, citizens of Grand Amnis! We hope everyone enjoyed all the fantastic deals offered during the Steam Spring Sale. Today we have some fantastic news to share with current and future supporters and friends of RUINSMAGUS. As you may have seen from the post’s cover image, RUINSMAGUS will receive a free major update, adding FULL ENGLISH VOICEOVER SUPPORT! The "Remix Update" comes loaded with many great features, which we're looking forward to sharing with you as we near the update's release later this spring. We won’t spoil everything included in the update. Still, we would like to share just a few of the English voice cast selected for their unique talents and abilities that further aid in creating the cohesive and immersive fantasy world of RUINSMAGUS. Among those providing their vocal talents: AmaLee (Dragon Ball, Xenoverse 2, Girls' Frontline) as the game’s heroine, Iris Cristin…
- RUINSMAGUS Updated to 1.1.3, Soundtrack Now Available and More! - 12 January 2023
Hey there Magi! This is CharacterBank Inc., the developers behind RUINSMAGUS! We hope everyone had an amazing New Year! CharacterBank Inc., launched a patch before the holidays, so we wanted to let everyone know what was in it and some general updates! ▼bHaptics Support ・bHaptics is now supported. You can literally feel the magic and each spell has a unique pattern. It’s the most immersive way to play! Learn more by watching the video below. https://youtu.be/xy0mR5PjpM4 ▼Patch Notes ▼RUINSMAGUS Base Game ・We went through and optimized the whole game! Now RUINSMAGUS should have a performance boost when playing for longer sessions! ・Loading time has been reduced! ・Other minor bugs and issues were fixed! ▼DLC『The Warrior and the Tailor』 ・A save issue where costumes were not carried over between saves has been resolved. ▼The Official Soundtrack Has Been Released! During the last week of Dec…
- RUINSMAGUS Has Been Updated to 1.1.1 - 12 December 2022
Hey there Magi! This is CharacterBank Inc., the developers behind RUINSMAGUS! We wanted to let everyone know some of the changes that have been included with the latest update and the DLC content for RUINSMAGUS, “The Warrior and the Tailor”. Please check out our previous post for more information about the free update and the DLC content. ▼Patch Notes ▼RUINSMAGUS Base Game ・The strengths of various spells have been adjusted ・Fixed a bug where enemies wouldn’t attack ・The amount of rewards for completing a quest has been tweaked ・The price of items in the shop have been adjusted ▼DLC『The Warrior and the Tailor』 ・Fixed a bug that prevented information explaining the conditions for unlocking Iris’ costumes from being displayed Players will need to obtain S Rank in the main scenario to unlock new costumes for Iris. The costumes can be purchased from the tailor shop in the City Center. ・The…
- Now Available: Side Story DLC AND Free Content Update! - 7 December 2022
Magi, We have 3 exciting updates for you! “The Warrior and the Tailor” DLC Ready for a new area, side story, boss fight, and 5 unique Iris outfits? The RUINSMAGUS DLC is now available for purchase! DLC『The Warrior and the Tailor』Launch Trailer https://youtu.be/X9MrT6HyqRk Free Content Update There is also a free content update with several new features! By popular demand, you can now replay completed quests and more. Put your skills to the test and see how long you can withstand the “Meister’s Abyss” survival mode, where you’ll face waves of challenging enemies. The only hope for survival is being prepared – upgrade your loadout between waves and even summon a character from the story to join the fight (including everyone’s favorite companion, Iris!). Since RUINSMAGUS' release, we have received countless requests for English voiceovers. We’re thrilled to say they have been heard and are…
- Announcing the VR Anime Action Game Bundle! - 21 October 2022
Hi Adventurers, Detailed fantasy worlds, spunky companions, intense action, and epic quests – The Tale of Onogoro and RUINSMAGUS truly belong together. RUINSMAGUS and The Tale of Onogoro are now part of a special VR Anime Action Game Bundle. Get 10% off when you purchase both games! Whether you’re visiting the world of Grand Amnis or Onogoro Island, you’re in for an unforgettable adventure! – Mastiff & CharacterBank Inc.
- Stop by the Tokyo Game Show Virtually OR in Person! - 15 September 2022
Hi Magi, RUINSMAGUS is at the Tokyo Game Show! Stop by the show’s Virtual Booth for free in-game items, selfies with the characters, and to explore a new area of Grand Amnis! If you’re in Tokyo, stop by the Pico, Meta, or CharacterBank booths and say hi! For more on the upcoming DLC, check out the official trailer here. And last but not least, grab RUINSMAGUS for 20% off until the end of the show, September 18!
- The Adventure Continues in RUINSMAGUS This Year! - 13 September 2022
Hey there Magi! CharacterBank Inc. is proud to announce that we are working on a major update of RUINSMAGUS, slated to release later this year! First off, watch the trailer to see the first sneak peek! The world of Grand Amnis will expand with both paid and free DLC. In the free update, players will have the opportunity to revisit old missions on the Quest Board, and face waves of enemies in a brand-new dungeon. The paid update will introduce brand new story content, featuring a mysterious new swordsman set in a new location. Iris' job description is updated as she adds fashionista to her resume! Players will be able to unlock all sorts of costumes, giving you more options as you revisit the heartwarming story of RUINSMAGUS! Players can get a sneak peak of this DLC by downloading the TGSVR app. Find out more information on the official TGSVR website. There is still more to discuss...lik…
- DLC is Coming Soon! - 12 September 2022
Hey Magi! We have a magical announcement for you! DLC is on the way for RUINSMAGUS – featuring unlockable outfits for Iris, story content, and even a brand new area to explore in Grand Amnis! We can’t wait to share it with you in November. Here’s a look at what’s to come in our latest trailer.
- RUINSMAGUS x Tokyo Game Show 2022! - 29 August 2022
We have pushed a minor update to RUINSMAGUS! This update fixes a number of minor bugs that have been brought to our attention. The full patch notes will be at the bottom of this post. In addition, this brings RUINSMAGUS on par with other versions of the game (hence skipping 1.0.2!). Please update to the latest version for the best experience. As a reminder, we will be presenting at Tokyo Game Show which starts on September 15th and goes until the 18th. If you happen to make it to the show, please come by our booth in the Indie Games Area! We are looking forward to meeting all of our fans! If you can't make it to Tokyo, don't worry. We will also have a presence at TGSVR, a free app that can be downloaded to enjoy a unique VR experience from Tokyo Game Show. For more information, please check out the official TGS VR Website. Patch Notes: Made adjustments to how the game handles "out of bo…
- RUINSMAGUS Updated to 1.0.1! - 10 August 2022
Hey Magi! We have pushed an update to improve stability and to add some new features to improve the general gameplay for players. The new features and fixes are in response to the feedback that we have received from everyone. We have more updates planned for the near future. Thanks again for supporting RUINSMAGUS! If you haven't already, please consider leaving a review! Please update RUINSMAGUS to 1.0.1 to ensure the best playing experience. We also have a photo contest ongoing. https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1701560/view/3382785191073054384 Remember to enter over the weekend! Patch Notes: Added the ability to assign an action to "down" on the left joystick ○ Quick Turn ○ Previous Item (While in the Ruins) ○ No Action Adjusted the position of the conversation window. Made improvements to the text. Made the conversation window easier to read by limiting its rotation. Fixed othe…
- Win Exclusive Swag! Enter before Aug. 22nd! - 8 August 2022
Hey Magi and shutterbugs! We have a quick announcement today! We are excited to announce a new photo contest for RUINSMAGUS! To enter, check out the full details on the CharacterBank Discord. The CharacterBank team will select the winner and receive exclusive RUINSMAGUS swag! Make sure to enter before August 22nd for a chance to win. We are also selecting winners on Twitter as well. To enter, please post your in-game screenshots with both #RUINSMAGUS and #MagusPhoto and follow the official account! For Twitter, we will be giving out our last signed photo. The photo contains the signature of the voice actors, which is sure to be a worthy addition to any Magi's dwelling!
- Thank you for your support! - 14 July 2022
Hi All! Can you believe it’s been ONE WEEK since RUINSMAGUS was released? Thank you for your support and feedback – we’ve heard you and are hard at work making improvements. For example, we'll be addressing the subtitle placement and more as soon as possible :)
- Check out our contest for RUINSMAGUS merch! - 8 July 2022
Hi All! We’re thrilled that RUINSMAGUS is here! To celebrate, we’re giving away 3 acrylic panels, 3 posters (signed by three members of the Japanese voice cast), and 3 blankets for RUINSMAGUS. For a chance to win, please enter here! 3 lucky winners will be randomly selected on July 14 :) Best of luck, Magi!
- RUINSMAGUS is NOW AVAILABLE! - 7 July 2022
It’s here, Magi! RUINSMAGUS is ready for you to explore, fight, and laugh your way through 25 stories. Let us know what you think!