- Wave Cap increased! - 17 July 2025
v7.5.0 A couple of QoL and balanced changes in this build, plus the Wave Cap is increased from 1,000 to 2,000! Yahoo! :-D Changes Enjoy the Neon Spellslinger wizard skin and checkout Neon Spellstorm! Excess Jagged Totems will now convert into 1 Magic Dice. Garry's and Nick's cooldowns have been capped at 7 days. The maximum possible Wave has been increased from 1,000 to 2,000!
- Star of Wisdom Flexibility - 18 December 2024
v7.3.5 Due to popular demand, you can now downgrade the Star of Wisdom after it is Level 35! This will give you greater flexibility in choosing your Perks at the expense of spending a bit more time in that Awakening.
- Paradox Gate Available! - 12 February 2024
The Paradox Gate is now available! This is an endgame system that provides extra challenge and minor rewards. It is available after defeating the Doomstone. Yahoo! :-D
- Umbra Lord 6: The Doomstone! - 21 December 2023
Umbra Lord 6, The Doomstone, is now available after reaching Awakening Rank 60! This is the final boss of the game, and should be quite a challenge to defeat - but many rewards await as well!
- Era 5 Boss now live! - 14 August 2023
v6.1.0 The Era 5 Boss, the Molten Amalgamation, is now available! Defeat it to earn the Runic Quill!
- Era 6 Release! - 5 April 2023
Era 6 is here! It increases the maximum Awakening Rank from 50 to 60 and introduces a ton of new content, including: The Bowl of Fate, which lets you mix 2 Fates together and earn Tears of Fate New Trait Seeds and Empowered Stars from the Star of Wisdom, which modify your Perk Selections An all new Memory Tree stage much different from prior ones! Two new tough-as-nails enemies, the Arbalest and the Iron Minotaur! New Traits, Runes, and Terrains! New in-game Achievements to unlock! Don't hesitate to report any bugs or feedback! :-D
- Era 5 Release! - 10 November 2022
Era 5 is here! Included in it are: -Companions which fight alongside you! -The Pocket Mirror with 18 new Traits! -The Mystic Anchor which allows new Mirror Tree builds! -An upgraded Spell Forge, unlocking the Temporal Compression and Expansion Perks! -New Fates, Runes, and Achievements! Thanks to everyone playing and supporting the game! :-D
- Umbra Lord 3: Spectral Manor! - 23 September 2022
4.6.2 The 3rd Umbra Lord can now be encountered at Awakening Rank 29! Defeating them awards the Scarecrow and the Orb of Prescience artifacts! Thanks to everyone for playing, giving feedback, and supporting the game! :-D
- v4.5.2 - Slipstream and improved Perk UI! - 14 September 2022
v4.5.2 -The Slipstream Item is now available at Awakening Rank 3! Timelines collide in the Slipstream: it allows you to exchange Gifts with other Players! -Perks that have counters will now show the relevant counter onscreen! These Perks are currently affected: --Falling Skies' Snowstorm --Fire Stream's Afterburner --Winter's Coil Frozen Mirror --Fiery Beams' Overload --Lightning Orb's Static Attraction --Exploding Comet's Aftershock --Eruption's Raging Fire --Fire Golem's Patience --Poison Golem --Ice Golem Note that this update will breaks mobile pairing for a few days until the mobile versions catch up! :-)
- Chalice Leagues! - 23 August 2022
v4.3.0 New -The Chalice of Eternity has been totally revised! There is a now a League system with daily rewards! Yahoo! 😄 Changes -The Chalice unlocks at Awakening Rank 2, but you must Awaken again to get onto the Leaderboard. Note that Steam Pairing will be out of commission until the mobile clients get this update (should be within a few days)!
- Umbra Lord 2: Corrupted Beastmaster! - 15 August 2022
v4.2.0 New -The 2nd Umbra Lord is now available to fight! Defeat the Corrupted Beastmaster at Awakening Rank 19 to earn the Lost Psalm! Changes -Status Fiend cooldown reduced to 0.2 s -The way that the Battle Trance Hymnal settings work has been altered -Revised how Kindling is presented, to help prevent players from getting a wrong understanding -Traitful will no longer destroy Traits obtained from Limbo, Extreme Personality, or Copycat
- QoL and Polish Update! - 5 August 2022
v4.1.0 Changes -The amount of stars given by the Star of Wisdom has been rebalanced! -Smoldering Star Seeds now give x2 Mana Stars and an Ultra Radiant Star! -There is a new Visual Cooldowns option! -There is a new Bag option to Lock Contents! -There is a new Spirit Engine option to Auto Fund (Era 3+)! -The Runic Utility Bag and the Runic Cauldron will now recursively search and consider Runes in count sub-bags! -Disabled Perks now have a more pleasing and clear appearance! -A new Splash Screen will sometimes show if you are in Era 2 or beyond! -Traits obtained from Traitful will now go into the same bag as Traitful (if the Traitful in question is an Item)! -The Limbo item may show a different text rarely... Fixes -Fixed an issue with enemy movement at very high frame rates -Fixed an issue with Void Gluttons -Added cast speed bonus to the trophy case summary -Reclamation rate bonuses no…
- Era 4 - 21 July 2022
Era 4 is now available! Yahoo! Era 4 introduces a lot of new content, including: -The Spell Forge and 3 new Perks for each Spell! -12 New Traits! -6 New Fates -10 New unique achievements! -Spell Skins available for each Spell! -The Magic Coins mechanic! -A new backdrop! -New Rune types, and more! Tremendous thanks to everyone playing and supporting the game! :-D
- Odds and Ends - 1 July 2022
v3.7.19 Changes -The early game is now a bit easier (less enemy hp and damage)! -Ionic Charger Status Affinity Perk: max level was raised from 7 to 10, the starting bonus is lower, and the scaling has been reduced. (The goal is to make it not so dominant, and encourage more build diversity) -Revised Perk icons for Vengeance and Ruination -Added ability to request account deletion -Some Era 4 unlockables are now visible if you are in Era 3 Fixes -Update many backend components to improve game stability -Fixed a bug with awakening after having lost network connection -Fixed a bug with era 4 testing Era 4 is scheduled to release this month!
- Grab Bag Update! - 21 June 2022
v3.7.15 Changes -Q4 Runes drop rate increased by +20%! -Q5 Drop rate increased by +50%! -Ionic Charger Patience perk has been nerfed -Exploding Comet Patience Perk has been nerfed -Perks in the Codex are now in a fixed order based on their by type -All Perks of a generic / shared type now show the shared type name -The Space key will collect Lantern contents if possible -If no window is open, the ESC key will open the exit prompt Fixes -Elemental Devastation now properly increases status damage and not special effect strength -Worldshaker now properly appears in the music selection after beating the Minotaur of Chaos -Tweaked alpha of Fuming and Jolting sprites at huge sizes -Execution via Voltaic Swords will now properly kill enemies that are Tough -Fixed an issue causing old scores to stay on the leaderboard when linking / transferring accounts -Fixed multiple issues with players bein…
- Steam Achievements! - 10 June 2022
There are now 17 progress-based, exclusive Steam Achievements to collect! Yahoo! :-D
- Balance Patch! - 6 June 2022
v3.7.7 Balance Changes -Ionic Charger Status Affinity nerfed slightly, and max Level raised to 7 -Ionic Charger Patience Perk has been nerfed to scale more slowly -Fire Stream Elemental Purity now also gives More Projectiles -Fire Stream Status Affinity now also has a 10% chance to Rush a random other Spell -Ice Golem Cryo Fuel now only Accelerates all other spells Fixes -Fixed issue with Minotaur crashing the game -Fixed issue with an Achievement crashing the game -Fixed having duplicate of some settings items -Fixed an issue which could cause the game to crash -Fixed description formatting of a few perks Other -Backend changes for Era 4 are underway!
- Various Tweaks and Fixes! - 28 May 2022
v3.7.4 Changes -Added the ability to re-roll the Time Cloak Spell Choices in Limbo -Totems have indicator when you can level them up -Mentioned common reasons for being banned from leaderboard -Many revisions to the Minotaur of Chaos: --Appears a lower wave --The Phase descriptions are hidden until the boss appears, then you'll get an indicator on the Spyglass --You cannot Kindle if fighting the Boss --Phase 1: Totally reworked! --Phase 2: Damage debonus reduced to 20%! --Phase 3: No change! Balance Changes -Shard Bolter Elemental Overload has been buffed -Shard Bolter has x2 projectile lifetime -Shard Bolter Slayer Perk has been reworked -Buffed Lightning Orb Status Affinity Perk Fixes -Fixed Toxic Domination Perk for Poison Golem (was non-functional before) -Cleaned up the formatting in some Perk descriptions -Fixed the Cauldron not properly calculating the time left for the next Brew…
- DPS Tracker + Balance Changes - 21 May 2022
v3.7.1 New -A new Damage Tracker option has been added! Find it under Display Settings! Balance Changes -Voltaic Viper now shoots a trio of Vipers, and the damage has been reduced by 60% -Lightning Golem's projectiles travel 40% faster -Lightning Golem's special ability now triggers after the wizard takes 5% damage instead of 10% -Ring of Greed damage bonus increased to 5% from 1% -Ring of Reclaiming Light damage bonus increased to 25% from 10% -The cast speed bonus during Phase 1 of the Boss has been increased to 50% from 25% Changes -Revised Band of the Past description to be more clear -The Era Boss now has (even more) adaptive difficulty, based on the player's max wave cleared before starting the fight -Added a note to the Great Mirror when you must defeat the Boss to Awaken. -Worldshaker added to jukebox if you have defeated the boss -If you are at max Staff Level, you will no long…
- Minotaur of Chaos is here! - 11 May 2022
v3.6.3 New -The Era 1 Umbra Lord is here! Face off against this Beast after you have reached Awakening Rank 9 or later. -The Heirloom Ring is now available for 10 Gems in the Market! It allows you to gain up to 3 Levels before selecting Perks! Balance Changes -Cryo Prison range increased by 25% -Retribution duration increased to 6 s -Elemental Decay damage bonus increased to 20% -Both Bands of Perpetuation have been revised due to the Heirloom Ring! Changes -You can now spend Mana Stars (aka choose Perks) even when at max level! -Mana Stars are now given upon leveling up in Era 1 -A few more items will now turn into Hyperlinks when they appear in descriptions -Text hyperlinks will no longer point to the same item -Added a line saying your "Awakening Rank" to the Stats page, not just "Total Awakenings" to hopefully avoid some confusion -Added a warning when awakening near the leaderboard…
