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• Release dateJun 26, 2026
• DeveloperActivewind Studios
• PublisherActivewind Studios

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Activewind StudiosPublisher: Activewind Studios

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• Shadow of Ancients Demo - Hotfix - 25 February 2026

  Minor bug fixesGlitch and collision clean-upLight settings fixThanks for playing and for all the reports during Steam Next Fest!

• Shadow of Ancients - ACT I is Complete! (Steam Next Fest) - 23 February 2026

  Hello everyone! We’ve just released another major update, and this one is focused on performance improvements, optimization options, and polishing the early game for the upcoming Steam Next Fest.Here’s what’s included in this update:Optimization & Performance OptionsIncreased frame-rate stabilityNew graphics and performance settingsDevice ProfilingBetter responsiveness on mid-range hardware — (you asked, we listened!)Lighting ImprovementsEnhanced lighting throughout environmentsMore consistent tone and mood across scenesACT I Structure CompleteThe first Act’s main story is now fully playable!New cinematics, narrative beats, and pacing tweaks addedBetter flow between exploration and story momentsWorld is now more alive!This is our final update before Steam Next Fest, but we’re not done yet! We’ll continue updating based on your feedback, bug fixes, QoL improvements, side missions, custom…

• Shadow of Ancients – Major Performance Update (Steam Next Fest) - 13 February 2026

  Hello everyone!With Steam Next Fest approaching, we’re releasing a major update focused primarily on performance improvements, stability, and overall smoothness across the entire demo.This update lays the technical foundation for the future of Shadow of Ancients as we continue expanding the world and its systems.Performance ImprovementsSignificant optimization pass on the main level environmentReduced overall CPU and GPU loadImproved frame rate stability during explorationImproved landscape and world rendering efficiencyBetter memory usage and resource handlingYou should experience noticeably smoother gameplay, especially in larger open areas.System & Simulation OptimizationsImproved AI processing performanceMore efficient hit detection calculationsReduced overhead from background systemsImproved overall gameplay responsivenessCombat and traversal should now feel more consistent and sta…

• Shadow of Ancients - Last Update Before STEAM NEXT FEST - 15 January 2026

  Hello everyone!We’re excited to share our final update before Steam Next Fest (February 23). During Next Fest, we’ll be publishing our expanded demo content with the full Act 1, including more side missions and additional lore/action opportunities.This update also includes several new and improved features. We upgraded our enemy systems so they react better during combat, and we addressed multiple performance issues. We’re still optimizing to deliver an even smoother experience for the Next Fest demo release!What’s Included in This UpdateCombat behavior adjustments and fixesOptimisation ImprovementsA fully functional Map system with active objective path supportFixed some issues at the Trial of Purity levelWhat's Coming for Steam Next Fest?Right now, we’re focused on performance improvements and more content. Our goal is to show a truly living world throughout Act 1, including townsfolk…

• Shadow of Ancients – Second Update & Made in Turkiye Festival! - 16 November 2025

  Hello everyone!We’re thrilled to share the second update for Shadow of Ancients with you! This update also comes right alongside our participation in the Made in Türkiye Festival, where we’ll be meeting new players and gathering even more valuable feedback to make the game better.With this patch, we’ve made the demo smoother, more stable, and even more enjoyable to play.What’s Included in This UpdateAdjustments and fixes for loading screensBrand new UI and HUD designAdded Mini-Map systemTeleportation and transition fixesUpdated Dialogue UI and added new narration voicesAdded the Trial of Purity levelWhat’s Next?We’re currently focusing on combat improvements and skill-based mechanics, as well as ongoing performance optimizations based on your feedback.Thank you for all your support and for being part of our journey! If you haven’t yet, check out Made in Türkiye Festival and try the late…

• Shadow of Ancients – Week 1 Update is Live! - 27 October 2025

  Hello Everyone!We’re excited to share the first weekly update for Shadow of Ancients with you! With this patch, we’ve made the demo smoother, more stable, and more enjoyable to play.What’s Included in This Update:Adjustments and fixes for loading screensFixed mouse disappearance issues in menusGeneral graphics optimizationDLSS and Frame Generation addedUI (interface) improvements and refinementsFixed several battle arena bugsResolved game loading and startup issuesWhat’s Next?We’re currently working on known map issues, the Trial of Purity level, and enemy adjustments. For the next update, our goal is to replace the current compass system with a proper mini-map, to improve navigation and exploration!In some missions, your targets may not be visible on the compass. They activate after a short walk around.Teleportation is achieved on the second attempt using teleportation stones (Obelisks…

• Our First Playable Demo Is Live! - 18 October 2025

  Hey everyone! We’re excited to share that Shadow of Ancients’ first playable demo is now available on Steam! This version is an early slice of the game that showcases our core combat, exploration, and puzzle systems.Your feedback means everything to us. We’ll be collecting your thoughts and reports throughout the week to shape the next updates.We’re already working on our first patch, planned for next week, which will address some known issues — especially a few combat and animation bugs that some players might notice.Known Issues in the Current Demo:Close-up face appearing during loading screensMouse disappearance on some menusLate loading of certain UI elementsFalling through the ground after the final boss fightThis is just the beginning, and we’re thrilled to take these first steps with all of you. Thank you for playing, sharing your impressions, and helping us make Shadow of Ancien…

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