Feb 23, 2026
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Vampire Crawlers demo available now! A sneak peak at the next content update!

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Vampire Crawlers demo is now live alongside a massive 1.15 content preview featuring The Lycaeum stage and critical 1.14.111 fixes for DLC and multiplayer.

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Key Changes

  • 1Vampire Crawlers spinoff demo is now available on Steam
  • 2Preview of Update 1.15: New stage 'The Lycaeum', 2 characters, and 2 weapons
  • 3Fixed critical online multiplayer soft-locks during boss transitions and character selection
  • 4Resolved unlock requirement bugs for Emerald Diorama and Ante Chamber DLCs
  • 5Fixed black screen soft-lock occurring after the final death fight
  • 6Ameya can now pick up cats while they are followers
  • 7Added weapon highlighting for all players on the Arcana page
  • 8Fixed Astral Stairs out-of-bounds spawn bug in Party Mode
  • 9Upcoming 1.15 features confirmed: Multiple save slots and memory optimizations
  • 10Fixed 'Glimmer' ability and Virginia Skin unlocks for Diva No. 5

All Changes

🎮New Games & Demos(1)

  • newVampire Crawlers: Vampire Crawlers demo released as part of Steam Next Fest.

📅Upcoming Content (v1.15)(8)

  • newThe Lycaeum: New stage 'The Lycaeum' currently in development for update 1.15.
  • newCharacters: Two new characters scheduled for the 1.15 update.
  • newWeapons: Two new weapons and their respective evolutions in development.
  • newRelics: Three new Relics to be added in the next major update.
  • newDarkanas: Three new Darkanas scheduled for release.
  • newSave System: Implementation of multiple save slots for better progress management.
  • newUI/UX: New content filters to be added to the game options.
  • changePerformance: Memory optimizations for low-end machines and mobile devices.

👤Characters & Abilities(4)

  • buffAmeya: Ameya is now allowed to pick up cats when they are acting as followers.
  • buffFollowers: Fake Trio, Slogra and Gaibon, and Bonnie and Formina can now spawn followers when controlled by CPU.
  • fixDiva No. 5: Fixed an issue where Diva No. 5's 'Glimmer' ability unlocks failed in online multiplayer.
  • fixDiva No. 5: Fixed a bug preventing the Virginia Skin for Diva No. 5 from unlocking.

🏆DLC & Progression(10)

  • fixEmerald Diorama: Fixed unlock requirements for several items in the Emerald Diorama DLC.
  • fixAnte Chamber: Fixed unlock requirements for several items in the Ante Chamber DLC.
  • fixAnte Chamber: Fixed Ante Chamber weapons failing to appear in Adventures mode.
  • fixSuper Missile: Fixed 'Fully Evolve the Super Missile' unlock condition.
  • fixTwin Dragon: Fixed 'Get the twin dragon to level 6' unlock condition.
  • fixSammy: Fixed Sammy coffin unlock text appearing incorrectly in Adventure mode.
  • fixAdventures: Fixed Adventure Progress entries not being detected correctly.
  • fixAchievements: Fixed stage-specific achievements triggering from the incorrect stage.
  • fixAchievements: Fixed achievements incorrectly unlocking for new stages if conditions were met during the unlock run.
  • fixSpells: Fixed secret spells not functioning properly.

🌐Multiplayer & Online(5)

  • fixOnline Multiplayer: Fixed Player 2 failing to transition out of the death boss fight in online mode.
  • fixSecrets: Fixed 'Uppercut a Red Reaper' secret not functioning in online sessions.
  • fixUI/UX: Fixed online background remaining as the adventure background when invited from an adventure.
  • fixOnline Multiplayer: Fixed client soft-lock when a host exits character selection before clients fully load.
  • fixUI/UX: Ensured the join button is re-selected after closing a 'room didn't exist' error popup.

🗺️Maps & Gameplay(3)

  • fixWestwoods: Fixed chests failing to spawn where bosses are killed in Westwoods.
  • fixAstral Stairs: Fixed Player 1 spawning out of map bounds in Astral Stairs during Party Mode.
  • fixGameplay: Fixed a black screen soft-lock occurring after the death fight during the transition to credits.

UI & Quality of Life(3)

  • changeArcana: Weapons owned by all main players are now highlighted on the Arcana page.
  • changeParty Mode: Implemented various UI changes to Party Mode.
  • fixParty Mode: Fixed UI update errors occurring when controllers were added or removed during Party Mode selections.

Summary

Vampire Crawlers Demo

A standalone demo for the spinoff title Vampire Crawlers is now available as part of Steam Next Fest, featuring new combo systems and dungeon crawling mechanics.

Version 1.15 Preview

The upcoming 1.15 update (Q2 release) will introduce significant system overhauls including multiple save slots and memory optimizations. Content additions include the new 'The Lycaeum' stage, two characters, and three new Darkanas.

Version 1.14.111 Maintenance

This patch focuses heavily on stability for the Emerald Diorama and Ante Chamber DLCs, resolving numerous unlock bugs and online multiplayer soft-locks. It also introduces quality-of-life improvements for character followers and UI clarity in Party Mode.