- Sorry guys, I have waited far too long to announce this. - 5 July 2026
Sorry guys, I have waited far too long to announce this.As some of you may know, I am the sole developer/creator of Apoth. I work on it while still working a full-time job, without any funding or a publisher. Late last year, I was struck with some personal issues that made developing Apoth near impossible. To be honest, as a solo developer, I bit off way more than I should have, and the time I have available to work on it has been significantly reduced.After discussing this at length with my "boss"—the wife (RL boss, not LootLab Games, lol)—we decided I need to pause working on Apoth and take on a smaller project. So, in January, I silently started working on Champions of Apoth (an action roguelike, bullet-hellish type game), with the plan to release it into Early Access later this year.I have not given up on Apoth. If COA does well, it might provide me with the financial stability I ne…
- Pre-Alpha 11.01.25.1 Demo Patch Notes - 2 November 2025
Pre-Alpha 11.01.25.1 Demo Patch Notes -------- -Fixed a bug that was causing Vigor and Endurance modifiers to be duplicated(Thanks KMNODY)
- Updated Demo Released! - 28 October 2025
The long-overdue “updated demo” has finally been released!Please note that this new demo is not compatible with the previous version.There are far too many changes to list here—so just dive in and give it a try!Play as long as you like, and let me know what you think.
- 2025 First Quarter Update - 9 February 2025
Hello adventurers, Sorry about the lack of updates, but I have been hard at work on the early access version. Progress is coming along, but as a solo dev things move slowly. I still hope to have a new demo out in a few months if possible. Here is a screen shot to keep you satisfied till demo, and EA release.
- Development Update - 29 May 2024
Thanks for all your great feedback! We are hard at work on the early access version. Early access will include all of act 1 when released. Things to expect for the early access version. -More areas to explore including dungeons, crypts and outdoor areas. -Some assets have been upgraded for higher visually fidelity. -Act 1 Story and side quests -Boss fights -A new crafting class -And more Here are a few screenshots to help tide you over until the EA release.
- Pre-Alpha 2.23.24.1 Demo Patch Notes - 23 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.23.24.1 Demo Patch Notes -------- -Changed the experience point system in favor of smaller numbers.
- Pre-Alpha 2.20.24.1 Demo Patch Notes - 20 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.20.24.1 Demo Patch Notes -------- -Rebalanced affix ranges so that some super rare affixes are more obtainable. -Chests have a better chance to drop gear now. -Elite Mobs Magic find modifier has been increased. -Removed disintegrate trap (Thought I already removed this, sorry if you lost gear). -Fixed bug where gems could not be inserted into items.
- Pre-Alpha 2.16.24.1 Demo Hotfix Notes - 17 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.16.24.1 Demo Hotfix Notes -------- -Fixed bug where some attacks would not connect with their target.
- Pre-Alpha 2.16.24.1 Demo Patch Notes - 17 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.16.24.1 Demo Patch Notes -------- -Fixed a bug where in some cases, if a reactive skill fired it would replace the skill being used. -Chests should now be able to be targeting using "Stand Still" -Fixed issue with Weaver model
- Pre-Alpha 2.09.24.1 Demo Patch Notes (3.0 MB) - 9 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.09.24.1 Demo Patch Notes (3.0 MB) -Kills from Fire/Frost Ray should now give experience (Thanks StompyStomp).
- Pre-Alpha Demo Hotfix Notes January 31th 2024 - 5 February 2024
Pre-Alpha 2.05.24.1 Demo Patch Notes -Skill balance changes. Skills for all classes except rogue have seen various changes to their skills. These changes should make melee better sooner and make casters better at higher levels than in prior builds. Your current weapon's damage now has an effect on your skills.
- Pre-Alpha Demo Hotfix Notes January 31th 2024 - 31 January 2024
Pre-Alpha Demo Hotfix Notes January 31th 2024 -Life/Energy Steal/Kill are now working as intended (Thanks StompyStomp).
- Pre-Alpha 1.28.24.1 Demo Patch Notes January 28th 2024 - 28 January 2024
Pre-Alpha 1.28.24.1 Demo Patch Notes January 28th 2024 -Bundles have been rearranged to allow for smaller patch releases in the future (This may make this a bigger download, sorry!). -Healers can no longer be elite. -Weaver mesh no longer invisible. -Potions of the defender will now properly use block chance and not dodge chance. -Fixed bug with 2-handed weapons not hitting their target(Thanks StompyStomp).
- Pre-Alpha 12.08.23.1 Demo Hotfix - 9 December 2023
Pre-Alpha 12.08.23.1 Demo Hotfix Notes December 9th 2023 -Bug fixed that was causing items to not show compare tooltip, and duping when trying to sell(Thanks NightWolf).
- Huge Demo Update! - 8 December 2023
Pre-Alpha 12.08.23.1 Demo Patch Notes December 8th 2023 -Attack and spell animations have been reworked. Attacks should be faster and more fluid. -Detrimental fountain types have been removed from the game, but now finding a fountain is rare. -Added Shared Stash -Added Self Found option when starting a character. -Durability loss slightly reduced -Fixed a bug that could stop the difficulty window from being closed. -Added fix for quest log/tracker problem. -Fixed a bug where using certain skills on the r-mouse button would cause the skill to trigger multiple animations. -Fixed a bug where the torch icon would show over the map. -Using a statue while having statue buff already will now replace the old with the new. -Fixed a bug that labeled all resistance buffs as Physical Resistance. -Rogue skill Perception has been removed from the game (you will be returned any used skill points). You…
- We Are Listening! - 20 November 2023
We are listening! We have received a lot of feedback and are busy making changes. Once the changes are complete and tested, we will deploy a new demo to get further feedback. Some of the changes: -All detrimental effects have been removed from fountains. -Rogue skill no longer needed to detect traps and secrets -Skills and attacks will execute faster (work in progress) -And more. Thanks for all your support!
- Demo will remain up after Steam Fest! - 15 October 2023
Hey guys we have great news. We have decided to leave the demo up after the Steam Fest. Our demo offers many hours of gameplay, and it is hard to get in enough time during the Fest. This will allow us to continue to collect feedback, and gives you more time in the world of Apoth. We will we continue to update the demo as improvements are made to the game. But the demo will always only contain two areas and have a level cap of 25. Keep an eye out, as we are hoping to enter early access in 2024.
- Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 13th 2023 - 14 October 2023
Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 13th 2023 -Some tooltips on core attributes changed. -Item Compare differences tooltip changed. Now the compare separates how skills will be affected by equipping the item and attribute changes. -Fixed a problem where merchant inventory would open to the buyback tab. -Fixed problem where fire damage affix was being generated more than it should.
- Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 12th 2023 - 13 October 2023
Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 12th 2023 -Added Merchant UI sounds and adjusted outdoor ambient volume levels. -Adjusted Oblation Health to Energy ratio. -Player stash moved closer to central area. -Shield block chances narrowed to a smaller range. -Cleaned up some pathing problems in the outdoor area. -Research Potion UI now allows a stack of potions.
- Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 11th 2023 - 12 October 2023
Apoth Pre-Alpha Demo Patch Notes October 11th 2023 -Torch on indicator added (Next to minimap) -Tutorial for using torch added when you first enter dungeon/nighttime. -Made lighting more realistic for outdoor zone (6PM shouldn't be pitch dark any more). -Stairs going up to graveyard should no longer dissolve. -Dungeon FOW revealer size doubled. -Reduced length of "Important Message" quest. -Updated "Picking Herbs" quest dialog. -Locked chests shouldn't be empty anymore -Sometimes Rina may sell recipes now
