Against the Storm — patch notes and updates
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| Save 70% on Against the Storm | 2026-04-12 | Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse April Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. Hooded Horse April Sale |
| Patch 1.9.8 (Improvements, Orders icon) | 2026-03-30 | Greetings, Viceroys!Now that the Steam Spring Sale is over, let us know - did you go on a shopping spree or stay disciplined? If you found something great, we’d love to hear what you’ve been playing. Also, we want to warmly welcome everyone who picked up Against the Storm during the sale. We’re glad to have you here and hope you’ve been having a great time so far.Anyway! We’ve just released a patch with various improvements and fixes to issues you’ve reported. A huge thanks to everyone who contributed to this patch. We appreciate all your reports and suggestions!BalanceThe Moldy Grain Seeds Cornerstone will now only appear in biomes that cont |
| Save 70% on Against the Storm | 2026-03-19 | Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse Spring Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. Hooded Horse Spring Sale |
| Save 70% on Against the Storm | 2026-02-27 | Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse Publisher Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. Hooded Horse Publisher Sale |
| Patch 1.9.6 (Forsaken Town, Recipes Panel) | 2026-01-19 | Greetings, Viceroys!We've just released a small patch with various fixes and improvements. We're grateful for all your feedback and reports, which have been instrumental in developing this patch.Here's what changed:Fixed a bug that caused too many years to be added to the Blightstorm Cycle after winning a Forsaken Town game.Fixed a bug that caused too many star ratings to appear in the Recipes Panel.Fixed a bug that caused resource requirements in the Small Stormforge Glade Event to not scale with difficulty.Fixed a bug that caused the same Abandoned Cache to be marked on the map when purchasing a second Surveying Equipment perk.Fixed a typo |
| Against The Storm News Roundup at the Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale | 2026-01-16 | Greetings, Viceroys! After an exciting run of DLC and free content updates, the Eremite Games team has been hard at work releasing new patches for Against The Storm. Here's a roundup of all the recent development news that you might have missed. Against the Storm is also part of the Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale at 70% off. Both DLCs are also available at a discount! Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale Against the Storm News RecapIn a recent major update, also called the Brineworks Update, Against the Storm got a wealth of new content, including: A new farm called the Brineworks, which grows Salt and Insects 2 new dangerous glade events |
| Save 70% on Against the Storm | 2026-01-08 | Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale |
| Save 70% on Against the Storm | 2025-12-18 | Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse Winter Publisher Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. Hooded Horse Winter Publisher Sale |
| Demo Update 1.9.6 | 2025-12-16 | Greetings, Viceroys!We just updated the game demo to include all the UI/UX improvements, fixes, balance changes, and other features that we introduced in the latest Against the Storm updates.We also released a tiny patch for the full game to update the in-game reporter's contact information.The full game version is now 1.9.5, and the demo version is 1.9.6.May the storm be gentle on you, Eremite Games |
| Patch 1.9.4 (Deep Pond, Trader arrival) | 2025-12-12 | Greetings, Viceroys!We've just released a modest patch targeting issues that you've reported since the Brineworks Update (1.9) release. As always, we’re incredibly grateful for all the feedback, reports, and suggestions we’ve received. Thank you!Important: one particular fix may cause a Loading Error for a very limited number of players who encountered a specific scenario in their game. Such an ongoing settlement will be closed, and the game will prompt you to start a new settlement in its place. Please find more information below.BalanceAdjusted trader arrival times to better match the balance from version 1.8 (before the introduction of the |
| Save 50% on Against the Storm | 2025-11-28 | Following the release of the Nightwatchers DLC over the summer, Against the Storm has lots of exciting content for both new and returning players – from an additional playable species and diverse biomes to added mechanics and world events. Now, Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse November Publisher Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. |
| Nominate Against the Storm in the Steam Awards 2025 | 2025-11-24 | Greetings, Viceroys! As 2025 is slowly coming to an end, we’re taking this opportunity to reflect on the past 12 months of our work in the modest hope that you’ll consider nominating Against the Storm for the Labor of Love category during the ongoing Steam Awards. If you’re convinced already, go ahead and cast your vote! Otherwise, check out our short summary, in which every header is weirdly filled with numbers, that may or may not be pointing to Half‑Life 3’s release date*. *They don’t. From 1.6 to 1.9Since our last annual summary, we’ve released four major content updates, each followed by a couple of smaller patches and hotfixes: With eve |
| Brineworks Update (1.9) available! | 2025-11-20 | Greetings, Viceroys!Much like Mariah Carey already playing from the grocery store speakers, we too couldn’t wait to bring holiday gifts early! Over the past several weeks, we’ve been analyzing your feedback and iterating behind the scenes. We’ve added new content and wrapped it all into today’s Brineworks Update. We hope you enjoy it! Here’s what’s new:New farm: Brineworks (grows Salt and Insects)2 new dangerous glade events: Lurker and Petrified GargoyleNew forbidden glade event: Small Stormforge Special offers at traders9 new Stormforged versions of existing CornersonesNew legendary Cornerstone and 2 new perksEncyclopedia improvementsRandom |
| Brineworks Update (1.9) coming on November 20th! | 2025-11-17 | Greetings, Viceroys!In today’s article, we want to share with you a preview of the upcoming Brineworks Update (1.9) and some tips on how to prepare for it. The update brings plenty of features and improvements, including:New farm: Brineworks (grows Salt and Insects)2 new dangerous glade events: Lurker and Petrified GargoyleNew forbidden glade event: Small Stormforge Special offers at traders9 new Stormforged versions of existing CornersonesEncyclopedia improvementsOther improvements and fixesAnd more! The update is scheduled to go live at around 2:00 pm UTC on November 20th. Important: Make sure to finish your ongoing settlements before the u |
| Against The Storm News Roundup at the Hooded Horse October Publisher Sale | 2025-10-17 | It's been a busy year for Against the Storm! The game got a new DLC, a free content update, and several additional patches over the last few months. Here's a roundup of all the recent development news for Against the Storm that you might have missed. Against the Storm is also part of the Hooded Horse October Publisher sale at 50% off on Steam, and its DLCs are discounted as well. Check out the other games that are included in the October Publisher Sale. Hooded Horse October Publisher Sale Against the Storm News RecapOver the summer, Against the Storm dropped the Nightwatchers DLC, which added Bats as a playable species! This DLC also added tw |
| Save 50% on Against the Storm | 2025-10-11 | Following the release of the Nightwatchers DLC over the summer, Against the Storm has lots of exciting content for both new and returning players – from an additional playable species and diverse biomes to added mechanics and world events. Now, Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Hooded Horse October Publisher Sale. Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocalyptic rains begin to fall -- or your Queen's patience runs out. |
| Patch 1.8.13 (Unity security vulnerability, Kelpie) | 2025-10-03 | Greetings, Viceroys!Today’s patch addresses a Unity engine security vulnerability recently disclosed to developers with Unity’s recommendation to update affected games (learn more here). We’ve also included a couple of fixes for issues you’ve reported. Thank you!Changelog:Implemented Unity’s engine-wide security patch for improved safety.Fixed a bug that prevented the Kelpie glade event from spawning.Fixed a bug where the text in the warehouse text bar was not cleared when closing the building panel.Fixed a bug that caused some geysers to spawn too close to ruined building entrances.Fixed a bug where the bonus from the Steel Focus Cornerstone |
| Save 50% on Against the Storm | 2025-09-29 | Following the release of the Nightwatchers DLC over the summer, Against the Storm has lots of exciting content for both new and returning players – from an additional playable species and diverse biomes to added mechanics and world events. Now, Against the Storm and all its DLCs are available at a discount as part of the Steam Autumn Sale: 50% off the base game 35% off the Keepers of the Stone DLC 35% off the Supporter’s Pack 10% off the Nightwatchers DLC Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder with roguelite replayability. Rebuild civilization with the help of humans, beavers, lizards, harpies, and foxes. But do it before the apocal |
| Hotfix 1.8.12 (Commons, Planks) | 2025-09-08 | Greetings, Viceroys!We’ve just released a tiny hotfix to address an issue that slipped past us after Friday’s 1.8.11 patch:Fixed an issue where installing Commons would subtract 8 Planks for each constructed Hearth, which could result in players having negative Planks.We’re grateful to you for bringing this to our attention and for making our day with your comments!From: https://www.reddit.com/r/Against_the_Storm/It seems that, after all, Eremite Games may have stolen some Planks from players ːlunar2019crylaughingpigːAnd now, as always, we wish you a great time with the game.May the storm be gentle on you, Eremite Games |
| Patch 1.8.11 (Commons, Pause) | 2025-09-05 | Greetings, Viceroys!We've just released a new patch featuring dozens of improvements and fixes. While it doesn't include new content, its primary focus is addressing the issues you've reported over the past few weeks. We're truly grateful for every bug report, piece of feedback, and all the support you've given us. Thank you!UX/UI:Updated the descriptions of the Higher Needs and Paradise deeds to clarify that needs must be fulfilled in service buildings, not in the Commons.Replaced the Villager Mascot and Breadwinner icons in the Fluffbeak UI with new assets.Added an entrance indicator to the Feast Hall in the Somber Procession event.Improved |