Dark Cards of Candlewood Steam news

• Steam app typegame
• Steam App ID3732830
• PriceNo longer available on Steam Store
• Release dateTo be announced
• DeveloperLunoland
• PublisherJoystick Ventures
• Parent gameNot available

Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: LunolandPublisher: Joystick Ventures

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Dark Cards of Candlewood Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Demo Version 0.6.8 - 16 September 2026

  Hey everyone, back again with a quick update. Things have been pretty quiet as I'm still heads-down working on all of the remaining content in the game. Most of what I'm doing now is pretty invisible, like writing the remaining dialogue, but once I get back to art expect more previews and posts on social media. Gameplay Patch NotesAdded a better call out for your current energy when hovering cards or the redraw button.Fixed multiple bugs with saving, including an issue where the "never seen" status of cards was not saved correctly and a visual bug where the saved game list was not updated when returning to the title screen.Your available save slots are now automatically expanded whenever the last slot is filled.Adjusted the demo card pool, including the addition of a few more new Druid cards.Various other minor bug fixes and improvements.Many of the cards you've played with in the demo…

• Hit me with your best shot! - 15 July 2026

  For anyone who has tried the demo, I've put together a survey get your feedback and opinions to help me improve the game and nail down the final scope.All questions are optional, but if you feel like answering the whole survey it should take about 5 minutes.🌶️ Spicy takes encouraged! Think the game is on the wrong track? Should we pivot to a pure roguelike deckbuilder?? I'll take it all into consideration, so don't pull any punches.Take the survey here:👉 https://forms.gle/kDnvhBFBcgWGpwKv5 👈Thanks,Luno

• Demo Version 0.6.5 - 11 July 2026

  Just a small update for you this time with some more quality of life features and bug fixes from recent playtesting. Thank you to everyone who has reported bugs or discussed issues in the Discord, keep it up!Patch NotesLooking for that Summon: Wolf card? You probably just can't use it yet! Editing your deck will now show unusable cards by default. Toggle viewing just the cards you can currently equip by pressing the red slashed circle button 🚫Added a one-time reminder on how to skip dialogue (just hold the button) if you are spamming the advance dialogue button.Added two short tutorial messages further clarifying the loot system and the library borrowing system.Increased the display time for in-game messages (this display time is affected by the text speed option)Made the combat bonus sound more distinctive.Fixed a bug with the card text and upgrades for Douse.Fixed a bug with your bac…

• Post-Next Fest Demo Updates - 7 July 2026

  Thanks for an awesome Next Fest!I've been overwhelmed with all of the positive feedback and support from players.There were thousands of new demo installs and wishlists during Next Fest, plus dozens of participants in our Next Fest contest; thank you everyone for playing! It's been really heartening to see people clicking with the single-player CCG vision of the game. Demo Patch NotesI've already collected all of your feedback from Next Fest and am releasing a small update to address a few bugs and quality of life issues.10 new card illustrations to polish the beginning of the demo.Input buffering for faster target selectionDramatically sped up the summary screen flowYou can now retreat during loot draftsImproved the demo summary scoring algorithm using Next Fest contest submissionsVarious minor fixes, improvements, and balance adjustmentsSome of the new card illustrations I did for thi…

• Next Fest Demo Fixes - 18 June 2026

  Hey all, thank you so much for your feedback on the Next Fest demo so far. Here are the patch notes for a small update I released yesterday:Fixed missing behavior on a few cards (e.g. Unicorn Horn was missing Start)Added a new option to disable the CRT-style effects (Options > Display > Disable CRT)Added card illustrations for Buckler and Round ShieldIn the meantime, please keep the feedback coming! Overall, there have been very few bugs or issues to speak of.If there's anything you think I've missed or you have any major feedback please let me know via the Community Hub or Discord right away. In some cases (like the CRT setting), I can fix it immediately for you!Also reminder that we've still got a few contests where you can win keys for the full game going on through this weekend, check out this post for details!

• Next Fest Key Giveaway Contest! - 16 June 2026

  Hey everyone, back again with another update. This time, I'm excited to share a brand new demo with you as part of Steam Next Fest! I'll also be running several contests to win free keys for the game in my Discord this week to celebrate. 🎉It's an important time for the game and I plan to do everything I can to earn your wishlist, follow, or honest demo review this week. ContestTo enter, you'll just need to post a screenshot in Discord of the summary screen that appears after you complete the demo.Here's a demo summary from community member Demonic Duck, our first daily speedrun champion! I've got four different ways for you to win a key this week:1 winner every day this week for posting the fastest demo completion time that day.5 winners at the end of the week for the top 5 single-target biggest hits.5 winners at the end of the week for the top 5 longest chains.1 runner up selected at…

• New Languages Have Arrived - 27 March 2026

  I'm very excited to announce an update to the demo that adds support for several new languages:SpanishFrenchGermanBrazilian PortugueseJapaneseChinese (simplified)There's a lot of text and UI in the game, so it took serious effort to make sure each new language looks and feels just as good as the English version. Please let me know in the Community Hub or on Discord if you find any problems! Such a uniquely nerdy moment seeing your game's title screen in Japanese!In addition to the new languages, this update also adds:Beautiful new high-res fonts and styles for all languages!A new optional dark mode for cards (this should be the default for Japanese and Chinese).Balance changes that should hopefully ease the grind in the early game!Various bug fixes, including a common bug with the achievement/reward for completing the entire demo.The new optional dark mode theme for cards allows the tex…

• The Demo is Live! - 26 February 2026

  Welcome to Candlewood!Hey, so glad you've finally made it to town. I'm pumped to show you the new build, talk about some upcoming features, and get your feedback to make the game even better. Pull up a seat near the uh, smoldering remains of the old tavern and let's get to it.The ruined tavern sprite! Surprisingly fun to draw. After you rebuild it, you'll unlock quests and challenges (read on for details).If you played the old browser demo but missed the last beta test in our Discord, a lot has changed since then. Some major highlights include:Over 150 cards, items, and enchantments to tryDraft enchantments (persistent modifiers) throughout each adventure.Adventures have multiple levels and scaling difficultyBranching path choice between levelsMusic and sound effects (finally)4 demo achievements (note: these are completely separate from the main game)An exclusive Discord role to earn!My…

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