Ascendant Dawn Steam news

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• Review score85% positive
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• Release dateMar 5, 2026
• DeveloperNikous Studio
• PublisherNikous Studio

Genres: Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Nikous StudioPublisher: Nikous Studio

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Ascendant Dawn Steam news

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• Ascendant Dawn 1.2 - Religion Update - 16 September 2026

  General ImprovementsMore wood resource locationsRemoved bug where the space bar would interact with the UIReligion UpdateAdds religion mechanics.To access religion mechanics as a tribe you need to click on the new button in the culture tab.You can choose from a number of deities and doctrines, especially when you've created a custom religion.Some of the other mechanics have been integrated with the system or are incorporated inside it.

• Ascendant Dawn 1.1.2 - 26 June 2026

  - Fixed war calculation CTD (previous 1.1.1 fixed another CTD) - Notables now have a piety value - Removed old religion minor events - Improved holy site population system

• Ascendant Dawn 1.1.0 - 24 June 2026

  -Fixed monthly crash to do with rebellion -Fixed problem with gold only trades -Implemented first part of the religion system: more coming soon. The religion system currently allows you to convert your tribe between different religions. Due to wanting to get this update out for the summer sale and fix some bugs and heat effecting development(overheating laptop) it's not the full religion changes which contains the ability to modify your religion, with different doctrines and deities. - Some small QoL changes.

• 1.0.16 - 26 May 2026

  -Improved UI, added lines between different parts of the UI on screens like population. -Some more large screen UI fixes -Fixed bugs to do with children in UI after dying -Carts now have a larger impact -Encyclopedia screen about tribal speed added -Population speed improvement, population now has a lower impact on tribal speed, it's still largely the same calculation though but allows for larger tribes and now calculates using population size rather than tribe pop number. -Added a treasures mechanic, right now you can't access most treasures but the system will be expanded to with the religion update.

• Update 1.0.15 - 12 May 2026

  -Mild UI appearance improvements -UI fixes for large screen resolutions. Some UI elements were broken for higher resolutions, 1080+. If you find any UI elements that aren't fixed by this report it on the forums or discord.

• 1.0.14 - 9 April 2026

  -Fixed a crash to do with crashing after settling, to do with tribal diplomacy. -UI tab hovering sound(bottom left) is slightly quieter -Changed disabled holy site access tool tip -Fixed pop modifier text

• 1.0.13 - 5 April 2026

  -Brewery is now upgradable -Minor UI changes -Permanent settlement now techs sooner -Tribal production arrow buttons now have higher contrast with the background -Fixed a crash to do with livestock carry capacity -Added a demote buttons for tribal pops. This will anger them and other pops. Nobles to tribals and tribals to slaves. (This does introduce(or rather make obvious) a minor bug to a UI readout but it's purely text formatting that will be fixed soon).

• 1.0.12 - 24 March 2026

  -Added camp at holy site, camp near a holy site and select visit holy site via the camp tab. This allows you to leave population there, would be interested in opinions on how to expand on this. -Added a holy site to the tutorial map -Some small internal changes to some functionality -Added beer resource -Added the brewery building, that turns food into beer -Added the citadel building, a capital only building that helps small factions with resources -Added cheats, to access turn them on via settings, then press ` (tilde left of 1 key) Below is a list of commands, be warned incorrect use can be unpredictable or cause crashes. SetAuthCC {your new authority} addCityUnitCC {unit type} adds a unit to the selected city conquerCityCC {city name} addResourceCC {resource} {quantity} setMoneyCC {money} setCharacterCultureCC {new leader culture} declareWarCC {attacker} {defender} setLeaderAgeCC {a…

• 1.0.9 - 15 March 2026

  - Fixed a bug to do with tribal production buildings - Fixed a bug where a blank notable called "test" could be spawned - Fixed a bug to do with judges - Fixed a bug where building employment would cause an infinite loop

• 1.0.8 - 12 March 2026

  -Fixed a bug to do with armies lacking an owning faction -Added a setting to allow the game to auto pause upon leaving a settlement

• 1.0.7 - 10 March 2026

  -Fixed a with researched technologies appeared after transition to being a faction.

• 1.0.6 - 9 March 2026

  -More fixes for isEnemy bug -Fix for crash on character death

• 1.0.5 - 8 March 2026

  -Various horizontal scroll bars have improved visual elements -When camped the resources you are currently exploiting, could exploit and those nearby are displayed. -Tribal production buildings now have sounds -None adults cannot appear in the scout event -Fixed a crash to do with an isEnemy check -Can no longer spawn war ui with the hot key if there are no active wars -The UI focus method has changed, before you could not use keyboard inputs while hovering over UI elements.

• 1.0.4 - 8 March 2026

  -Added different sounds for culling animals depending on success, failure etc. -Added fireflies above wood resources to improve visibility. -Added a tooltip to tribal livestock capacity. -Day and night speed settings are now saved. -Livestock combine UI glitch fixed.

• 1.0.3 - 7 March 2026

  Added boats to coastal settlements Fixed a bug where you combined livestock while settled.

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• Ascendant Dawn 0.14.4 Update - 14 October 2025

  This is a combination of some changes I've been intending to do and feedback from next fest.-Reduced consumption of a variety of resources such as clothes and wine.-Increased the amount of wine produced by tribes.-When producing resources as a tribe UI will appear to show gained resources.-Livestock breed faster and punishment for no pastures has been made slightly less harsh.-Added new techs.-Tribal famines are now more apparent. -Decreased the amount of tools produces by tribes.-Improved livestock management UI.-Added events.-Added some more tooltips in places.-Food gained by foraging has been increased.-Increased Carry capacity-Added marker denoting the location of the player tribe.-Added an option to remove shift tilt (distance based blur)

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