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Emberward — Patch 1.0

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Released: 6/14/2026, 12:11:33 AM

Source: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2459550/view/694260508207874784

Summary (AI)
Emberward's 1.0 update introduces the new Void Depths region with mutated monsters and void-themed mechanics, unlocking new towers like the Volcano and Sentry towers. Several gameplay systems have been added or enhanced, including a main menu background and block skin system, expanded language support, and improved drawing and damage chart tools. Numerous adjustments to towers, relics, characters, and difficulty achievements refine the gameplay experience. The patch also introduces Steam Trading Cards, quality-of-life improvements such as camera rotation and boss intro skipping, and overhauls several game mechanics to balance tower performance and challenge modes.
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  • Yup, it's decided. The 1.0 update is coming on September 17!
  • It's been almost 2 months since the last update!
  • Recently I've been seeing more and more people ask when the next update is coming. (Someone even emailed me asking if I was sick) So I guess it's time to talk about what's coming in the 1.0 launch!
  • (If you don't want spoilers, don't scroll down!)
  • Oh, and portals. Lots of portals!
  • The main focus of this area is giving you more ways to change the monsters' paths.
  • Alright, that's about it for now!
  • Refi