- Demo Ends on September 23 - 20 September 2026
Hello, everyone. Ahead of the Early Access launch, the currently available Demo will no longer be available on September 23. Demo ends: September 23 Early Access launches: October 7 Thank you sincerely to everyone who has played the Demo and shared valuable feedback. If you have not played the Demo yet, or would like to play it again, please do so before it is removed. I look forward to seeing you again in Early Access. I will continue improving the game to provide a better play experience. Thank you.
- v0.73.10 Update Notice - 21 July 2026
Hello everyone. The v0.73.10 update for Horde Arena is now live. This update improves several UI elements and movement on the second floor, while adding sounds and effects to make key character and enemy actions easier to recognize. UI Improvements Updated the round intermission timer UI. Updated the voting UI. Updated the wave clear and failure UI. Environment Improvements Reduced elements on the second floor that could obstruct player movement. Sound and Effects Added an effect when CaveTrollLight uses its movement speed buff. Added an effect when CaveTrollMedium uses its movement speed buff. Added an effect when CaveTrollMedium uses its attack damage buff. Added sounds and effects when switching characters. Added sounds and effects when a character evolves. Developer Comment v0.73.10 is the final update for the demo. Thank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared feedback.…
- v0.73.00 Update Notice - 18 July 2026
Hello everyone. The v0.73.00 update for Horde Arena is now live. This update introduces Player Unique Trait upgrades, changes Tugger's attack behavior and balance, improves Roulette controls, and includes several bug fixes. New Feature Added the Player Unique Trait upgrade system. Developer Comment This feature has been introduced ahead of release for testing. Currently, Card Break is the only available Trait, and the currency required to purchase Traits can be earned through gameplay. More Unique Traits and related content are planned for future updates after the Early Access launch. Gameplay Changes The screen is no longer locked while using Roulette. The camera can now be moved during Roulette. Tugger no longer pulls players toward itself. It will now approach a player and self-destruct at close range. Developer Comment The previous pulling mechanic was an interesting idea, but it di…
- v0.72.00 Update Notice - 10 July 2026
Hello everyone. The v0.72.00 update for Horde Arena is now live. This update includes a change to TwinTrigger's firing behavior, UI improvements, sound additions and optimization, and several bug fixes. Gameplay Changes Changed TwinTrigger's firing method to automatic fire. UI Improvements Changed the wave break timer UI. Changed the popup UI that appears when attempting Evolution without enough money. Added a key binding and in-game hint for dropping money. Sound Improvements Improved and optimized several sounds. Added a shared UI click sound. Added a shared UI Hover sound. Added sounds for opening and closing the shop. Added a sound for switching shop tabs. Added sounds for opening and closing the player menu. Added sounds for opening and closing the roulette. Other Added an intro splash screen. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where damage application effects were not displayed for some ski…
- Store Page Update, New Trailer, and Steam Group Page - 7 July 2026
Hello everyone. The store page has been updated, a new trailer has been released, and the Steam Group page is now available. For the past while, I have been focusing on renewing the store page, preparing the new trailer, and setting up the group page. Because of this, there have not been many Demo updates recently. Before the Early Access release, I plan to continue with smaller updates, including bug fixes and minor UI improvements. Main Updates The Steam store page has been renewed. A new trailer has been released. The Steam Group page is now available. Upcoming Demo Updates Bug fixes will continue before the Early Access release. Small UI improvements and other minor adjustments are planned. Demo updates will resume gradually now that the recent store page and trailer work has been completed. I will continue improving the game to provide a better gameplay experience. Thank you.
- v0.71.00 Update Notice - 27 May 2026
Hello. The v0.71.00 update has been applied. This update includes UI changes, a new Reroll shortcut for Trait purchases, and a fix for Novice projectiles. UI Replaced all UI except for the Main Menu. Improvements Added a feature that allows you to Reroll by pressing R in the Trait purchase slot. Fixes Fixed an issue where Novice projectiles could appear as two separate projectiles. I will continue improving the game to provide a better play experience. Thank you.
- v0.70.10 Update Notice - 3 May 2026
Hello. The v0.70.10 update has been applied. This update includes system-wide stability improvements, network and sound environment optimization, and several important fixes. Stability and Optimization Applied stability improvements across all systems. Removed intermittent stuttering that occurred when enemies spawned. Applied network optimization. Updated and optimized the sound environment. Applied other general game optimizations. Fixes Fixed an issue where BlastShooter's explosion count was not displayed in the Ability Inspector. Fixed an issue where weapons disappeared when allies were healed with Ronin's Shared Potion upgrade for Drink Potion. Fixed an issue where allies could no longer move after being pulled by Warlord's Warpath Drag upgrade for Dash Attack. Fixed an issue where repeatedly blocking enemy attacks as Swordsman could cause a Fatal Error and close the game. Fixed an…
- v0.70.00 Update Notice - 26 April 2026
Hello. The Horde Arena v0.70.00 update is now live. This update adds the new character Swordsman, along with balance adjustments for certain characters and weapons, enemy size and health changes, Special Wave event adjustments, gameplay visibility and convenience improvements, and several bug fixes. New Content Added the new character Swordsman. Balance Adjustments Increased the cost of Rifleman Evolution. Pro: 175 → 200 / Master: 575 → 650 Reduced the base damage per shot of TwinTrigger's StormTrigger. 247.5 → 213.75 Increased the size of FrogSpearman by approximately 16.7%. Increased the size of Tugger by approximately 18.2%. Reduced FrogSpearman's health by 10%. Reduced Tugger's health by 28%. Special Wave Adjustments Adjusted the Bigger event. Scale: 1.5 → 1.25 / Health Multiplier: 1.5 → 1.33 Adjusted the Small Enemies event. Scale: 0.5 → 0.75 / Gold Multiplier: 1.0 → 1.1 UI and Des…
- v0.60.01 Hotfix Notice - 13 April 2026
Hello everyone, A hotfix has been applied to address UI display issues that were occurring in certain language settings. Fixes Fixed an issue where the Demo Clear popup was displayed incorrectly in Korean. Fixed an issue where the main menu buttons were not displayed properly in Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Fixed an issue where the shop sign was not displayed in Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. I apologize for the inconvenience. I will continue to fix any issues I find as quickly as possible. Thank you.
- Horde Arena v0.60.00 Update - 12 April 2026
Hello everyone,Before getting into the update, I would like to thank everyone who played the game and everyone who showed interest in it.This update focuses on convenience and readability improvements to make the game more comfortable to play ahead of future content updates.New and Improved FeaturesYou can now view Skill Descriptions with the F1 key. You no longer need to use a skill yourself just to check what it does. However, this is only available for skills you have purchased. You can also check weapon stats, and if the voting UI is active, the voting UI will take priority.You can now view your Purchased Cards list with the F2 key. You no longer need to remember which cards you bought earlier. Cards are sorted in the following order: Name - Stats - Skill. If the voting UI is active, the voting UI will take priority.A chat feature has been added. You can now talk with other players.…
- Horde Arena Demo is Out Now - 11 April 2026
Hello everyone.The review for the Horde Arena demo has finally been completed, and the demo is now available to play.I sincerely apologize for the delay in release. Thank you very much to everyone who waited for it and supported the game.At the moment, the demo version supports English only. Additional languages will be added gradually through future updates.If you play the demo and leave your feedback, it will be a great help as I continue improving the game.Thank you.
- Update on the Horde Arena Demo Release Schedule - 4 April 2026
Hello,I would like to share an update regarding the Horde Arena demo release schedule.I had originally been preparing for a release on April 5, but I overlooked that the demo page also requires a separate review process. Because of this, it has become difficult to release the demo on the originally planned date.I sincerely apologize for the confusion caused to everyone who has been waiting.I have confirmed that the current demo build is functioning properly, and I am preparing to release it as quickly as possible once the review is completed.I will share another update as soon as I can confirm the release timing. Thank you for your patience and support.
- Playable Demo Release Date Announcement - 28 March 2026
Hello,The release date for the playable demo has been confirmed for April 5.Thank you sincerely to everyone who has been waiting and supporting us. The day we can finally share the demo with you is just around the corner.This demo version will be available in English only at first, and support for additional languages will be added gradually during the demo period.We’ll be back with more soon. Thank you.
- Playable Demo Coming Soon - 26 December 2025
Hi everyone, We’re currently working on a playable demo build. Our main focus right now is:Polishing core gameplayImproving performance & stabilityFixing bugs and edge casesUIWe’ll share the demo release timing as soon as it is locked in. Thank you for your patience and support more updates soon!
- Networking Improvements Underway! - 29 April 2025
Hello everyone! We’re currently focused on stabilizing the game’s networking systems to ensure a smoother and more reliable gameplay experience. Once the stability work is complete, we’ll move forward with balancing adjustments and demo build preparations. These steps are essential as we gear up for future playtests. Thank you so much for your continued support and patience — exciting things are on the way! Stay tuned!
