Spirit of the North — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
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| 1 Million Copies Sold! | Vinyl OST Announcement | 2025-11-05 | Greetings, Guardians! ✨ We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Spirit of the North has officially sold over 1 million copies worldwide! This incredible milestone is a testament to the passion and dedication of our amazing community. We are so grateful for each and every one of you who has embarked on this beautiful journey with our fox companion. Your support has allowed us to continue creating games we love, and we can't thank you enough. Screenshot Credit to Kurogane on Discord! Since its launch, Spirit of the North has taken players on a breath-taking adventure through the stunning Norse landscapes, inspired by Nordic folklore. We've |
| Spirit Of The North 2 | Turtle Island Home DLC 🐢 | 2025-09-25 | Greetings, Guardians!An ancient guardian rises from the deep... and we’re excited to share something special with you: the Turtle Island Home DLC for Spirit Of The North 2 is now available! 🌊🐢 Overview The Turtle Island Home DLC introduces a one-of-a-kind player home perched on the back of a colossal sea turtle. After completing a short quest on the beach between Misthaven and Mosswood, players gain access to this mystical creature, whose shell holds a fully equipped sanctuary. As you unlock new regions, the turtle can relocate to them, offering a fresh perspective on your journey through the ancient world. This tranquil home includes all s |
| Official Spirit Fox Plushie! | 2025-08-15 | Greetings, Guardians! The official SOTN1 Spirit Fox plushie is ready for ordering and manufacturing! Go to Gimmeswag.com to Preorder before September 15th! https://www.gimmeswag.com/products/spirit-fox-plushie Extra Details If you're an early backer check your email from Gimmeswag. Order before Sept 15th to guarantee your plush is in the first batch. Estimated Shipping date January 15th 2026. Price $34.00 + Shipping. If this campaign does well we will also do Yepi, the Red Fox Protagonist from SOTN1. We did it together! Thank you everyone who helped make this plushie a reality. You asked for it, you recommended Gimmeswag, and you participated |
| Spirit Of The North 2 | OUT NOW 🦊 | 2025-05-08 | Greetings, Guardians! 🦊 The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here - Spirit of the North 2 is officially out now on Steam! Whether you’ve been with us since the first game or joined along the way, we can’t thank you enough for your support, your feedback, and your patience. Now, it’s your turn to step into this beautiful, mysterious world once again - this time, with new powers, new companions, and a world that’s bigger and more alive than ever before. Here’s what’s waiting for you: 🦊 Play as the Spirit Fox - Reawaken ancient powers, explore a vast world, and uncover the fate of the lost guardians. 🐦 You’re not alone - Team up w |
| Spirit of the North 2 | Developer Diary #4 - Music & Lore | 2025-05-02 | Greetings, Guardians! We're excited to bring you Dev Diary #4: Music & Lore! In today’s diary, Tayler is joined by composer Pav Gekko for a deeper look into the emotional heart of Spirit of the North 2 - its music. From quiet snowfall to ancient ruins wrapped mystery, every note in the world of Spirit of the North 2 is designed to guide and connect. Pav shares his approach to creating a soundtrack that doesn’t just accompany your journey - it becomes part of it. Each region you explore has its own musical identity, woven with care to reflect its story, its spirits, and the feeling of being truly lost… and then found again. Whether you're wand |
| Spirit of the North 2 | Developer Diary #3 - Guardian Encounters | 2025-04-11 | Greetings, Guardians! We're excited to bring you Dev Diary #3: Guardian Encounters! In today’s diary, Tayler and Jacob dive into the more details about who you might stumble upon, as you journey through the world of Spirit of the North 2. Get ready for an exciting sneak peek at the unique Guardian encounters. These will keep you on your paws! The world is full of surprises, and we can’t wait for you to experience it all! Pre-Order Signature Edition here!Support us and Wishlist Spirit of the North 2 now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ |
| 🦊 50,000 Wishlists – Thank You, Guardians! | 2025-04-10 | Greetings, Guardians! We are beyond thrilled (and more than a little humbled) to share that Spirit of the North 2 has officially surpassed 50,000 wishlists on Steam! From the bottom of our hearts - THANK YOU to every single one of you who’s wishlisted, followed, and supported this journey so far. Whether you're a long-time fan of the first game or new to the adventure, your excitement fuels us every step of the way. Your voices, love, and passion have echoed loudly through every corner of the team. We can’t wait to share more of this beautiful, emotional story we're building! We’re so glad you’re on the journey with us. Keep your spirits high |
| Spirit of the North 2 is at London Games Festival! | 2025-04-04 | Thanks to our friends at Fireshine and London Games Festival, we're pleased to be showcasing and attending as part of the selection for the Nature category with a playable demo! But if you can't make the show, that's fine! Spirit of the North 2 releases on may 8th, so you can support development by wish listing and sharing us on social media! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ |
| Spirit Of The North 2 | Release Date Announcement | 2025-03-31 | Greetings, Guardians! We know it's been a long wait, but we're finally thrilled to announce that Spirit of the North 2 will be releasing on the 8th May 2025. As we’ve built this world, we’ve often wondered—what paths will you take? What hidden secrets will you uncover first? Will you forge ahead boldly, or take your time to explore every inch of this ancient land? However you choose to play, we cannot wait for you to experience it for yourself. Thank you for your patience and support. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to release. Pre-Order Signature Edition here! Support Spirit Of The North 2 and Wishlist Now! https://store.steampo |
| Spirit of the North 2 | Developer Diary 1 - The Open World | 2025-03-17 | Greetings Guardians, Welcome to our first developer diary for our upcoming title Spirit of the North 2. Narrated by Tayler & Jacob, the lead developers at Infuse Studios, this diary showcases never before seen locations, puzzles and the team's design philosophy of this hand-crafted world. Decorated with meaningful points of interest, secrets to uncover and artifacts of lore and world building, Taylor & Jacob will guide you through this meticulously designed environment. Support us and Wishlist Spirit of the north 2 here; https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ |
| Announcing the Signature Edition of Spirit of the North 2! 🦊 | 2025-03-10 | Greetings Guardians! 🦊 ✨ The Edition you've all been asking for The Signature Edition for Spirit of the North 2 for Playstation 5 and PC Featuring; Four Metal Pins, The Art & Lore Booklet, Collector's Box, Game and more! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ Get it here!: https://silverlininginteractivestore.myshopify.com/ Make sure you have Spirit of the North 2 wishlisted here! |
| What we have been up to... | 2025-02-25 | Greetings Guardians We have been busy the last few months, gearing up to the moment you have all been waiting for and it will not be long now. But to keep you folks up to date, we are summarizing what we have been up to! First of all, Spirit of the North 2 has found a new partnership with Silver Lining Interactive, who will be assisting us with a lot of the boring duties while we focus on the game! We've also created a behind the scenes peek of our artist sculpting Grimnir, bringing this dark presence to life! But that isn't all, for those of you who are sensible enough to not use social media, we have collected our posts into a short video, |
| Thank you to everyone who played the Spirit of the North 2 Demo during Steam NF! | 2024-10-22 | A Huge thank you to everyone who played the Spirit of the North 2 Demo during Steam Next Fest! ✨ We’re incredibly grateful for the amazing support and enthusiasm from all of you! Whether you explored the stunning world of Spirit of the North 2, shared feedback, or created content, your contributions have truly made a difference. 🦊 Your reactions have been so inspiring, and your feedback is invaluable as we continue working toward the full release. As a thank you, here’s an exclusive new screenshot from the game below! 📸 https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ And don’t forget: Spirit of the North 1 is currently ava |
| Explore the world of Spirit of the North at 90% off! | 2024-10-17 | Hey everyone! For a limited time only, you can explore the breathtaking world of Spirit of the North for an incredible 90% off on Steam! 🦊 This is the biggest discount we’ve ever offered, so if you’ve been waiting to experience the magic, now’s the perfect time. 🔥 (Also why not spread the love and get a copy for your friend?) While you’re at it, also don’t forget to try the new demo for Spirit of the North 2 that just launched as part of Steam Next Fest! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ |
| The Spirit of the North 2 demo is now live! | 2024-10-14 | 🌟 Exciting news, adventurers! 🌟 The Spirit of the North 2 demo is now live on Steam. This means you get even more time to dive into the world of Spirit of the North 2 before the big event. If you missed us at Gamescom, now’s your chance to experience a taste of our third-person adventure game! Play as a mystical fox on a quest to save the fallen guardians, uncover ancient secrets, and cleanse the land of Grimnir's dark curse. The demo offers 15-20 minutes of gameplay—just a tiny 0.1% of the full game! The world is much larger than before, so prepare for an epic journey ahead. And yes, Photomode is back! Capture stunning moments and share yo |
| Grab Spirit of the North During the Maximum Entertainment Publisher Sale! | 2024-07-16 | Hi everyone, Spirit of the North is now available for 80% off during the Maximum Entertainment Publisher Sale! Start your healing journey today. The Maximum Entertainment Publisher Sale goes until July 23, 2024, so don't miss out! In addition to Spirit of the North, the publisher sale has a number of major titles on discount such as: Smalland: Survive the Wilds - 50% Off https://store.steampowered.com/app/768200/Smalland_Survive_the_Wilds/ Paleo Pines - 40% Off https://store.steampowered.com/app/1202200/Paleo_Pines/ Bramble: The Mountain King - 50% Off https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623940/Bramble_The_Mountain_King/ Click on the followin |
| Developer Diary #2 - Region Introduction #1 | 2024-04-04 | Hey everyone! We continue our Dev Diary series by introducing 3 of the 6 Regions in Spirit of the North 2! Misthaven A lonely landscape shrouded in mist. Hidden in this eerie region are the ruins of a tribe that revered the White Raven Guardian. Mosswood A vast forested region teeming with beauty and life. The people here were prosperous under the watchful care of the Stag Guardian. Ashlands A once peaceful volcanic region now lays desolate, filled with ruins of a tribe that worshiped the powerful Bear Guardian and chose to awaken him. Each region has new runes, relics, Guardian Temples, scrolls, abilities and various mysterious encounters. T |
| Spirit of The North 2 will be at MIX & Kinda Funny Showcase 2024! | 2024-03-12 | Hello everyone, we have some exciting news! We’re very happy to inform you all that Merge Games will be showing Spirit of The North 2 at the MIX & Kinda Funny Showcase 2024 in San Francisco, letting people experience some exclusive gameplay action for the first time. If you'd like to meet with the team or try SOTN2, they will be at Terra Gallery, 511 Harrison Street, San Francisco on March 18th, between 8pm-11pm PT! Wishlist Spirit of the North 2 now on Steam and don't forget to join our community on discord! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778840/Spirit_of_the_North_2/ |
| Developer Diary #1 - World Introduction | 2024-03-12 | Hey everyone! We're going to kick off a series of dev blog updates to give you more insight into the world of Spirit of the North and give some sneak peeks into what you'll have in store on the epic journey. The Fox In Spirit of the North 2, you step into the paws of an entirely new fox from the protagonist of the first game. Taking in feedback from the first game, the fox character has been completely rebuilt from the ground up, with an updated look and a newly designed movement. The Raven Joining you for this adventure is your new companion, Thought, a wise Raven who will help guide you on your journey and aid you in traversing this new wor |
| Spirit of the North - Coming to Xbox Game Pass | 2023-11-30 | Recently announced by Xbox, Spirit of the North is coming to Xbox Game Pass this December! Alongside massive IPs like Far Cry and Tomb Raider in this month's selection of games, Spirit of the North will be available on Cloud + Console + PC GamePass on December 1st. Xbox Game Pass players - experience the breathtaking 3rd-person adventure game in preparation for the highly-anticipated upcoming 2024 sequel: Spirit of the North 2. Play Spirit of the North on Xbox. Spirit of the North 2 - Coming soon to Xbox. "Awaken the Spirit of the North and start your journey. Set out on a beautiful and meaningful adventure across landscapes inspired by those |