King's Bounty: The Legend — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Summer Bundle is here! | 2026-06-25 | Hello, fellow tacticians.We’ve prepared yet another present for you. It will fit perfectly if you are a fan of complex quests and even more challenging tactical combat. Which, by our estimations, is all of you, give or take.We are speaking about a new, bundle: King’s Bounty: The Legend and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Legends and Wrath. It comes with a special 10% discount for both games!It goes perfectly with our recently updated version of the game, so lead your armies through Endoria or into the Worldwound in your eternal search for a challenge, and smash through the enemy's lines with ease, commanders. |
| Update releases on the main branch! | 2026-06-24 | Hello everyone!The day we have all been waiting for is finally here. It’s time to release our update to the main branch. Every single UX fix, compatibility with modern systems and ratios, achievements and so much more - now as a new standard for King’s Bounty: The Legend. No more switching branches, no extra steps, no hassle. But wait. There is more! So much more.Just a month ago, King’s Bounty celebrated its 18th birthday. So we prepared a few presents for this coming-of-age party, dedicated to everyone who has been part of this journey with us. For example…Speedrun ContestFirst things first - two additional achievements. The first one is si |
| Last Beta Branch Update | 2026-06-09 | Hello everyone! Today we will be releasing the last update to our beta branch of the game. It’s going to be a small one, just one additional achievement and a UI fix for the parchment. Why the last one? Because we are almost ready to release the whole thing on the main branch of the game! We are preparing some additional goodies for you to grab on the release date, so it will take a liiiiitle bit more time, but we can assure you, the update is right around the corner. As we previously said, when it hits the live servers, you will still be able to play the original version of the game on the second branch. We will post the instructions on how |
| Final Hotifx and the future of the Game. | 2026-04-28 | Hello everyone!Today we have good news and even better news.The good news is - we are releasing the final hotfix for the Beta branch of the game!You can take a look at all the changes at the end of this post. This one is all about the last bits and pieces. We went through all of your comments in regards to achievements, fixed how they unlock and behave, and gave the UI a final polish where we could. Even better news - with this hotfix, we are ready to release all of those changes to the main branch of the game! But before doing this, we want to have a final check with you guys.How should the main branch look going forward? Would you prefer th |
| Beta Achievements Patch | 2026-03-27 | Hello everyone!Recently, we rolled out achievements to the beta branch. And as always with new features, a few things didn’t go exactly as planned on the first try. That’s what the beta is for, though, and we really appreciate all the feedback you’ve been sharing.Today we’re releasing a patch that addresses those issues, with fixes for achievement-related bugs as well as a few general improvements across the game.We’ve also noticed some questions coming up quite often, so we’ve put together answers to the most common ones at the end of this post.List of changes for achievements:Fixed an issue where achievements for reaching mana threshold val |
| Achievements are here! | 2026-03-19 | Hello everyone! As we promised, we are still working on King’s Bounty: The Legend. And the most observant of you already noticed some changes on the Steam Page of the game. That’s right we are adding achievement!For now, the only way to get them is to opt in to the beta branch, as we continue to test them before the final release. To refresh your memory, our instruction on how to do that can be found here.While some of them can be basic in their nature, like just stacking gold to a ridiculous amount, others require you to make certain in‑game choices to get them. For example, which side do you take in the story of a certain vengeful ghost? Or |
| Fulqrum streams the beta! | 2026-03-12 | We are live now! Come and see us play through the beta update and answer all your questions about it! |
| King’s Bounty: The Legend Dev Stream | 2026-03-06 | Greetings, everyone!As you probably noticed, we are actively working on updating the game. And we want to show it off, while also discussing what lies ahead. All on our Twitch channel, nonetheless.Join us on March 12th at 5 PM CET / 8 AM PT to ask us anything about the update, or just to hang out together and discuss this endless classic.See y’all there! |
| Beta Update Patch 2 | 2026-03-04 | We continue to work on the upcoming update, which is currently in the beta branch. Your feedback plays a crucial role in this process. It helps us identify all the issues and shortcomings that need to be fixed before the final release of the update.Based on your comments, we have prepared today’s patch for the beta version of the game, which includes:Improved several graphical elements, including the main menu background, to ensure correct display when playing on ultra‑wide screen resolutions.Fixed the Defeat screen. Its appearance may still vary depending on the resolution, but the “Load” and “Continue” buttons now always appear and are avai |
| Beta Update Patch | 2026-02-23 | Hello again!Today we are releasing the patch to the beta branch of the game.It includes a fix for the infamous black lines on the sides of the screen for ultra‑wide resolutions, namely: 2560×1080, 3440×1440, and 3840×1600.Also, in a hotfix that was sneakily released a bit earlier, we solved the annoying issue where the tail of the dragon would block parts of the interface.We are also in the process of adapting these changes to another King’s Bounty game - Armored Princess. We don’t have an exact release date for this, but we will keep you posted!For now, we are continuing the work toward releasing the final version for the public. And while w |
| Beta Update and the Future of the Game | 2026-02-03 | Hello everyone! Over the past months, we’ve been hearing more and more requests from the community to give King’s Bounty a bit of a modernization pass. Just enough to feel more at home in 2026. So… we’ve decided to take our first steps in that direction.That said, King’s Bounty: The Legend is not exactly a young game anymore, to put it lightly. There are serious technical limitations, and making meaningful improvements sometimes requires a hefty bit of magic, prayer and straight up luck. Still, within those boundaries, we want to do our best to move the game forward. Now, if you opt in to the Beta Branch of the game, you will be able to play |
| Fulqrum Launcher Update | 2025-12-01 | Hi everyone! Last Friday, we announced the addition of the Fulqrum Launcher to King’s Bounty: The Legend. Over the weekend, you made it clear that this is not something you want to see added for various reasons.And we listened! The update introducing the launcher has been postponed indefinitely. For now, we’ll focus more on community-driven activities, such as adding Steam trading cards and badges to the game. We are very fortunate to have such a devoted community, even after all these years since the original release. Thank you for your passion and love for the game! |
| Steam Autumn Sale Starts Tomorrow, But the Discount Is Already On! | 2024-11-26 | Hello everyone! This year's Steam Autumn Sale is almost here, but we have some even better news for you – you're already able to get King's Bounty: The Legend for a lower price! For the duration of the sale (from now until December 4), you can get the game with an 85% discount! That's a hell of a deal, isn't it? And there are even more like that, just check out the "Discounts" list on Fulqrum Publishing's Steam page! What you might also find interesting is that a new CRPG just launched into Early Access and is also 15% OFF - if a steampunk setting is your thing, you might want to check out New Arc Line! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458 |
| Bylina Announced: Embark on an Epic Quest Into Slavic Myths and Legends! | 2024-10-10 | Greetings Heroes, Are you ready to fight for your immortal soul? You’d better be, as the developer Far Far Games and Fulqrum Publishing are getting ready to whisk you away to a world of Slavic myths and folktales in their brand-new action RPG title Bylina, coming to PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 next year! Embark on an epic journey to the Far Far Kingdom and challenge Koschei the Deathless to save your immortal soul and become a true hero in Bylina, an action RPG rooted in Slavic folklore and myths. Take on the role of Falconet, a young bogatyr born without hero's powers, shunned and underestimated by almost everyone around him. Conqu |
| The Pegasus Expedition Has Left Early Access! | 2023-06-20 | Hello everyone, We would like to let you know that the sci-fi story-driven 4X strategy The Pegasus Expedition has just left Early Access! During the first week after the full launch, it will be 15% off, so get your hands on it as soon as possible. There is also a deal running where you can get The Pegasus Expedition in a bundle with Space Rangers HD: A War Apart. This bundle is discounted by another 10% and that counts even if you already own one of the included games. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/33272/ If you want to know more about The Pegasus Expedition, check out its Steam page, watch the official release trailer or join the Dis |
| King's Bounty: The Legend is a part of Fulqrum Publisher Sale! | 2022-10-20 | Greetings everyone! We are so happy to announce that the Fulqrum Publisher Sale just started and King's Bounty: The Legend is a part of it with an amazing discount! ALL of Fulqrum Publishing's games are discounted by up to 90% for an entire week! The sale ends on October 27. Besides, we have just launched a brand new game into Early Access, that being The Pegasus Expedition. If you have not checked it out yet, now is the perfect time! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1521070/The_Pegasus_Expedition/ Enjoy the sale, buy as many games as possible while they're discounted, play The Pegasus Expedition and don't forget to follow us on our Social |
| King's Bounty Franchise Bundle now available! | 2021-08-10 | Listen up heroes! Right now, for a limited time you can buy a King's Bounty Franchise Bundle, that includes all of the King's Bounty titles as well as pre-order for King's Bounty II and save 10%! The King’s Bounty Franchise Bundle includes the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games series, King’s Bounty II (pre-purchase version), as well as the critically acclaimed titles of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre, King's Bounty: The Legend, King's Bounty: Armored Princess, King's Bounty: Crossworlds, King's Bounty: Warriors of the North, and King's Bounty: Dark Side. https://store.steampowered.com/ |
| 1C Entertainment Steam Summer Sale 2021 - King's Bounty: The Legend 75% off! | 2021-06-24 | Steam Summer Sale is here again and we have prepared great discounts for all of our titles - you can now grab Ancestors Legacy, Deep Sky Derelicts, Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark, WRATH: Aeon of Ruin or our brand new Arena FPS Viscerafest and many other titles with discounts up to 90%! Check out the full 1C Entertainment catalogue here: https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/1CEntertainment/#browse |
| King's Bounty II - Dev Diary #3: Battle System | 2020-07-02 | Greetings everyone! The third episode of the King's Bounty II dev diaries has arrived! In this new episode, we focus on the combat system and how it has evolved compared to the previous titles in the series and the new features it brings to the game. We also take a look at the unique units, and the purpose they serve and last but not least we learn few spells and how to cast them. Let us know what you think in the comments below. Pre-order the game here: https://kingsbounty2.com/en Also don't forget to wishlist the game on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135300/Kings_Bounty_II/ Don't forget to follow us on social media, to stay up |
| King's Bounty II - Dev Diary #2: Evolution of the series | 2020-03-26 | Greetings everyone! The second developer diary of King's Bounty II is now out! In this entry, we focus on the evolution of the King's Bounty series. Take a trip down memory lane, starting from the humble beginnings in 1990, going through King's Bounty: The Legend and all the way to 2020 to King's Bounty II! Discover what makes King's Bounty series unique and how does the latest installment differ from its predecessors while staying true to its roots. https://youtu.be/Aki19o0iHW8 As always, let us know your thoughts, comments and questions. Pre-order here for exclusive access to the game: https://kingsbounty2.com/en |