- Aug 3 Update: Yah & Status Adjustments - 4 August 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the August 3 regular update.This update primarily adjusts Yah’s skills, talents, and Skill Insights. The base effects of 【Dawn Echo】 and 【Oblivion Echo】 have been changed from single-target effects to area effects, while Skill Insights now provide separate single-target enhancement and reduced-cost build options.This update also adjusts several skills belonging to Chris and Syl, unifies the trigger rules of multiple status effects, and fixes an issue involving a Chapter 5 random event.Yah Skill Adjustments【Dawn Echo】 Base Effect AdjustmentThe initial healing effect of 【Dawn Echo】 has been changed from single-target healing to area healing.Before:Select an empty tile and place a 【Glimmer Crystal】 (Object, 1 turn).Upon placement, applies X Healing to the allied unit with the lowest HP percentage within the area.X = 3 + 50% WillWhen destroyed, Ya…
- July 28 Update: Syl & Enemy Fixes - 28 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the July 28 update patch.This update adjusts the damage rules of several enemies in the Chapter 4 Corrupted Zone 【Lava Volcano】, strengthens the 【Wet】 reaction and related effects for 【Syl】, and fixes several issues involving disabled equipment and the 【Giant Sandworm】.Tutorial text, tutorial videos, and the English localization have also received further improvements.【Lava Volcano】 Enemy Mechanic AdjustmentsThe damage rules of several enemies in the Chapter 4 Corrupted Zone 【Lava Volcano】 have been adjusted.The relevant damage effects previously only affected player units. They now affect all units on the battlefield, regardless of faction.The following enemies are affected:【Riftmouth Salamander】【Molten Spike Cluster】 passive effect【Blazing Millipede】【Explosive Lizard King】 passive effectThis adjustment allows these enemy effects to interact…
- July 27 Update: Event Fixes & Balance - 27 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the July 27 update patch.This update fixes several Chapter 5 random events and Skill Insight effects that were not working correctly. It also includes adjustments to Luya’s skills and Yah’s Ultimate Skill and Skill Insights.Chapter 5 Random Event Fixes【Bounty Notice】【Bounty Notice】 will now only appear in the upper half of a Corrupted Zone.【Underground Casino】Fixed an issue where the equipment used as a stake was not returned after successfully choosing 【Bet Equipment】.After winning, players will now receive the reward and recover the equipment used as the stake.Skill Insight FixesFixed Mushi’s 【Grapple · Throw】 Skill InsightFixed an issue where the following Skill Insight did not work correctly:After throwing an ally, Mushi can select an empty tile within 1 Range of the ally’s landing tile as a third step. Mushi then passes through the ally a…
- EA Major Update: Ch. 5, Syl & Imperial Dungeon - 25 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released a new major Early Access update.This update officially opens the Chapter 5 main story 【Darkest Dawn】, welcomes the new character 【Syl】 to the party, and unlocks the brand-new Corrupted Zone 【Imperial Capital Dungeon】.This update also introduces new Memory Fragments, basic Tier 4 Gems, S-Rank Attribute Resonance, new Monastery facility levels, and new items. In addition, several major systems have been adjusted, including the damage formula, Underworld Brands, Scars, difficulty unlocking, and battle camera settings.Chapter 5 Main Story 【Darkest Dawn】The party infiltrates the Imperial Capital in an attempt to rescue Yah’s father, Cain.However, what awaits them in the depths of the Empire is far more than a simple rescue mission.What dangers are hidden within the Imperial Capital? What secrets does Cain carry? How will the party confront the incr…
- July 8 Update: Equipment Pool Rework - 8 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the July 8 update patch.This update primarily adjusts the Epic and Legendary equipment pools. Some equipment with unclear roles or underperforming effects has been removed, while a number of new equipment modifiers have been added, reworked, or adjusted.This adjustment aims to give high-rarity equipment clearer build directions, and to provide more options when building around mechanics such as Objects, Elemental Anomalies, LCK, SKL, Healing, AP, and more.Epic Equipment (Purple) AdjustmentsRemoved EquipmentThe following equipment has been removed from the Epic equipment pool, with its design direction shifted to Legendary equipment.【Accessory】- Lingering Echo AmuletOriginal effect:When any object on the field is destroyed, Max SP +2. Effective for the current battle.New Equipment【Accessory】- Ring of RuinAttributes:SPR +3 MP +2 LCK +3Modifier e…
- July 7 Update: Insight Display & Speed - 7 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the July 7 update patch.This update primarily improves the visibility of Insight system information during battle, and adds a new 【Battle Speed】 option in Settings, allowing players to adjust the battle pace based on their preferences.Insight System VisualizationInsight Information Added During BattlePlayers can now view clearer Insight system information during battle.During battle, hover over or touch the 【Insight】 icon to view the following information:Current 【Insight Value】Current 【Insight Chance】Current 【Max Count】This adjustment helps players more intuitively understand Insight progress and trigger chances during battle, making it easier to plan character growth and skill choices during a run.New Settings FeatureAdded 【Battle Speed】 SettingA new 【Battle Speed】 option has been added to Settings.Current options:NormalFastPlayers can choos…
- July 6 Update: WASD & Stat Adjustments - 6 July 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the July 6 update patch.This update adds WASD movement support outside of combat, and adjusts the 【Technique】 and 【Luck】 attributes. In addition, we have fixed several issues related to equipment, talents, and enemy mechanics.Control Experience ImprovementWASD Movement Added Outside of CombatPlayers can now use the keyboard WASD keys to control character movement on the map outside of combat.Attribute Adjustments【Technique】 Attribute AdjustmentThe effect of the 【Technique】 attribute has been adjusted.This adjustment affects both player units and enemy units.Before adjustment:Each 1 point of Technique grants Critical Rate +1%.After adjustment:Each 1 point of Technique grants Critical Rate +1.5%, and reduces the enemy’s Block Damage Reduction by 1%. The initial Block Damage Reduction is 50%.【Luck】 Attribute AdjustmentThe effect of the 【Luck】 att…
- June 24 Update: Achievements & Level 5 - 24 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 24 update patch.This update adds the Steam Achievement system and unlocks character meta Level 5 content. In addition, we have optimized the difficulty system and difficulty modifiers, and fixed several issues.Steam Achievements AddedThe Steam Achievement system is now available.The current version includes 69 Steam Achievements, including 11 hidden achievements.Players can now view and unlock the corresponding achievements on Steam.Character Meta Level 5 UnlockedCharacter meta Level 5 is now available.When a character reaches meta Level 5, the skill 【Insight Tendency】 feature will be unlocked.With 【Insight Tendency】, players can select one skill as that character’s tendency skill, increasing the chance for that skill to appear during in-run Insight.This feature is designed to strengthen character meta-progression and give long-term c…
- June 12 Hotfix: Ore, Progression & Fixes - 13 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released a June 12 hotfix.This hotfix adjusts the required number of 【Bell Echoes】 for main story progression, improves the 【Ore】 settlement rules, fixes an issue with Ore costs for Gem crafting, and fixes a missing material issue in a Memory Fragment scene.Main Story Progression Requirement AdjustedThe required number of 【Bell Echoes】 for progressing the main story has been reduced.Before adjustment:Chapter 2: 1Chapter 3: 3Chapter 4: 6Chapter 5: 8 Chapter 5 is not yet available.After adjustment:Chapter 2: 1Chapter 3: 3Chapter 4: 5Chapter 5: 7 Chapter 5 is not yet available.【Ore】 Settlement Rules AdjustedThe amount of 【Ore】 obtained during Corrupted Zone settlement has been adjusted.Ore rewards are now calculated based on remaining Gold, Source Essence, equipment, and items.Overall, players should now obtain more Ore from Corrupted Zone settlement than…
- June 12 Update Patch: Gem Workshop Rework, Ore System, and Gem Box Gameplay Adju - 12 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 12 update patch.This update primarily focuses on reworking and expanding gem-related systems. We have added 【Ore】 as a new settlement resource, reworked the growth content of the Monastery facility 【Gem Workshop】, and adjusted the visual presentation and selection mechanics of Gem Boxes after clearing Corrupted Zones.In addition, this update adds a “View Update Log” feature to the main menu, and includes adjustments and fixes to certain Story Mode content, title effects, character skills, and talent effects.Added 【Ore】 as a Settlement ResourceWhen a Corrupted Zone run is settled, you will now obtain a corresponding amount of 【Ore】 based on your current equipment and items.【Ore】 is an important crafting resource used in the Monastery facility 【Gem Workshop】. It can be used for various workshop processes, including Gem Crafting, Bluepri…
- June 8 Update Patch: Save File Switching Fix, 【Despondent】 Mechanic Adjustment, - 8 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 8 update patch.This update primarily fixes an issue where frequently switching between save files could cause the Monastery story progression to become stuck, and adjusts the 【Despondent】 mechanic that triggers when Underworld Corruption reaches 100%.In addition, this update also adjusts certain talent effects for Chris.Bug FixesFixed Monastery Story Progression Freeze IssueFixed an issue where the Monastery story progression had a chance of becoming stuck when frequently switching between save files.【Despondent】 Mechanic AdjustmentThe mechanics related to entering 【Despondent】 when Corruption reaches 100% have been adjusted.The adjustments are as follows:Upon entering 【Despondent】, the mechanic that sets SP to 0/0 has been removed. SP will still be gained according to normal logic.Upon entering 【Despondent】, SP skills and Ultimate sk…
- June 6 Update Patch: Battle Rewind Optimization and Balance Adjustments - 6 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 6 update patch.This update primarily optimizes the Battle Rewind feature. To encourage players to experiment more with different skill usages and action orders during combat, Battle Rewind no longer has a usage limit. In addition, Battle Rewind has also been added to Story Mode.This update also includes balance adjustments to certain character skills, talents, and status effects.Battle Rewind OptimizationBattle Rewind No Longer Has a Usage LimitTo encourage players to experiment more with skill usage, action orders, and combat solutions, Battle Rewind no longer has a usage limit.Battle Rewind Added to Story ModeBattle Rewind has now been added to Story Mode.Removed 【Temporal Rewind】 from the Research BenchSince Battle Rewind no longer has a usage limit, the 【Temporal Rewind】 function in the Monastery facility 【Research Bench】 has been…
- June 5 Update Patch: Story Mode Bug Fix and New Player Experience Improvements - 5 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 5 update patch.This update primarily fixes a crash issue on the character details page in Story Mode that appeared after yesterday’s update. It also continues to improve the new player experience, including tooltip descriptions, story dialogue presentation, skill demonstrations on the character details page, the Gem System tutorial, Monastery facility unlock condition display, and shortcut key adjustments.Bug FixesFixed Character Details Page Crash in Story ModeFixed an issue from yesterday’s update where the Underworld Corruption percentage display could cause the character details page in Story Mode to crash.Characters are immune to Underworld Corruption in Story Mode, so the related display logic has been corrected.New Player Experience ImprovementsOptimized Certain Tooltip DescriptionsOptimized certain tooltip descriptions to make…
- June 4 Update Patch: Damage Prediction and Corruption Value Display Optimization - 4 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 4 update patch.This update primarily optimizes information display during battle and improves certain tooltip descriptions, making it easier for players to assess enemy intents, character status, and Underworld Corruption status during combat.Battle Information Display OptimizationNew Enemy Damage Prediction InformationEnemy damage prediction information has been added.Now, when enemies intend to deal damage, clearer predicted damage values will be displayed, helping players more intuitively assess enemy threats and current positioning risks before taking action.Underworld Corruption Display OptimizationNew Corruption Value Percentage DisplayA percentage display for Underworld Corruption values has been added.The character status area will now display the current Underworld Corruption value as a percentage, allowing players to more in…
- June 3 Update Patch: Chapter 4 Monastery Facility Expansion and New Equipment - 3 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 3 update patch.This update expands Monastery facility progression after Chapter 4, adding new upgrade projects for the Research Bench, Guild Goods, Blacksmith, and Goddess Statue. In addition, this update adds 8 brand-new Epic / Legendary equipment pieces, providing more long-term growth goals for future Corrupted Zone exploration and character builds.Research Bench New LV5Unlock Condition: Unlock Lava Volcano on Normal difficulty.New research projects are as follows:Departure Funding LV4Start with 200 Gold when entering a Corrupted Zone. \Fortune Reroll LV2While exploring a Corrupted Zone, gain 2 chances to reroll the dice during events. \Reset ModifiersCan refresh difficulty modifiers. \Talent Echo LV1 / LV2When entering a Corrupted Zone, 1 random character gains 1 random talent. \When entering a Corrupted Zone, 2 random characters…
- June 1 Update Patch: Battle Rewind Optimization, Chris & Fire Dragon Adjustments - 1 June 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the June 1 update patch.This update primarily optimizes the Battle Rewind feature and includes multiple adjustments centered around Chris and the Fire Dragon, including Fire Dragon stat improvements, replacements of some of Chris’s talents, skill Insight effect adjustments, and tutorial video format optimization.Battle Rewind Feature OptimizationNew options have been added to the Battle Rewind feature.When performing a Battle Rewind, you can now choose:Rewind to the start of battleRewind to the start of the current turnStability and Tutorial OptimizationOptimized Tutorial Video FormatOptimized the video format used in tutorials to reduce the risk of game crashes.Chris and Fire Dragon AdjustmentsFire Dragon Level Stat ImprovementsThe stat values of the 【Fire Dragon】 summoned by Chris have been significantly increased at each level.Chris Talent…
- May 30 Update Patch: Bug Fixes, Balance Adjustments, and Demo Update - 30 May 2026
Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has released the May 30 update patch.This update mainly fixes several issues in the latest version, and includes adjustments and optimizations for Chris, Muge’s talent, the Lava Volcano boss 【Fire-Breathing Dragon】, and the Lava Volcano stage performance.In addition, the Demo available on the Steam store has also been updated. The updated Demo includes the early story and tutorial improvements from the recent major update, along with quality-of-life improvements such as save file management.Bug FixesFixed a Freeze Issue Related to 【Appraisal Master】Fixed an issue where refreshing Gem Chest choices in the latest version could cause the game to freeze when the Monastery feature 【Appraisal Master】 was active.【Appraisal Master】 effect description:Appraisal MasterWhen opening a Gem Chest (upon stage clear), the selection can be reset.Fixed Chris’s Insight Effec…
- Early Access Major Update: Chapter 4, Chris, and Lava Volcano Are Now Live! - 29 May 2026
Early Access Major Update: Chapter 4, Chris, and Lava Volcano Are Now Live!Hello everyone!The Bell Echoes has received a major Early Access content update.In this update, we have added the Chapter 4 main story, introduced a new playable character, Chris, and opened the brand-new Corrupted Zone, Lava Volcano. At the same time, we have also made major adjustments to the Corrupted Zone difficulty system, the early story and tutorial experience, English localization, some enemy passive effects, and overall battle balance.If you have already cleared the previous chapters, you can now continue the main story. If you felt that the early game was a bit difficult to get into before, you may also want to revisit the improved opening experience.Chapter 4 Main Story AddedA new main story chapter is now available.As the journey continues, the characters will face an even more dangerous Corrupted Zon…
- EA 4.15 Update Patch - 15 April 2026
Optimized the deployment flow at the start of story battles. Characters can now be selected without entering the character details screen.Added new environmental details to the lower layer of the Corruption Zone (Roguelite Mode), making it visually distinct from the upper layer.Adjusted the models of some Abbey facilities.Added and fixed some missing localization content.
- 4.13 Patch Notes - 13 April 2026
Adjusted the number of \ stacks gained when Mu Ge's \ consumes \Reduced from 2 \ stacks to 1 \ stackThe \ equipment had been removed from the game, but the localization text was not updated in time.It has now been replaced by \: Stats: HP +10, DEF +3 Affix: After taking damage from an enemy, DEF +1 (up to 10)Fixed certain untranslated content in the English localization.
