Warhammer: Chaosbane — 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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| Grab our latest ARPG with the Eko Hack'N'Slash Bundle! | 2026-03-03 | Hello everyone, We hope you've been keeping well. At EKO Software, we've been working on a spiritual successor to Warhammer: Chaosbane called Dragonkin: The Banished for over a year now. The core selling points are the Ancestral Grid, which lets you upgrade and adjust your abilities based on modifiers attached to fragments, your companion pet, the Wyrmling, which influences your attacks, and the city of Montescail, which can be upgraded and developed, giving buffs and advantages to any character that calls the city home. Throughout Early Access, we've made numerous changes based on player feedback. We've removed the generator / spender system |
| Our new game Dragonkin: The Banished goes into Early Access on March 6th! | 2025-01-15 | Hello! We're working on our next ARPG project, Dragonkin: The Banished. This new ARPG Hackn'Slash is being developed on a new engine, with new heroes, new skills, new equipment and a unique development system called the Ancestral Grid that lets you alter your skills with fragments that drop while playing. We're going into Early Access on March 6th and would love to see you there! We know how passionate the ARPG community is, and want to get as much feedback from our players as possible. Early Access also gives us the opportunity to invest further into the project, possibly altering or expanding the scope of our plans for Dragonkin: The Banish |
| Dragonkin: The Banished playtest NDAs have been sent! | 2024-12-16 | Hello, We mentioned previously that we're running a playtest for our next project, Dragonkin: The Banished. For anyone who has signed up, NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) for the playtest have been sent so please check your inbox (the mail should be from Nacon Gaming ). As a reminder, you must sign the NDA to receive a key and access to the playtest. Those who sign the NDA will also receive an invite to an exclusive Discord to discuss the playtest with the development team. We look forward to hearing your feedback! |
| Playtest our next game Dragonkin: The Banished | 2024-11-26 | Hello, As you may know, we're currently working on our next Hack n' Slash project, Dragonkin: The Banished. As part of the development process, we'd like to bring on a select group of players to provide feedback on an early version of the game. To be involved in the Playtest you will have to agree to sign a NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) to specify that you will not share any information / screenshots / video from the playtest outside the specified channels for discussion with the development team. This beta will run from December 19th, 11:59PM (CET), until December 31st 2024, 11:59 (CET). Find out more about the Playtest and how to sign up h |
| Join the EKO Software Discord Server! | 2024-10-17 | Hello all, We're currently working on our next ARPG project and would love feedback from those who played and enjoyed Chaosbane. Since working on Chaosbane, we've switched engines and would love some feedback from you all in regards to where our project is going. We've also got some legacy channels for all discussions related to Chaosbane. You can join our Discord here! |
| Check out our new game Dragonkin: The Banished! | 2024-03-11 | Hello all, It's been a while, and we hope you've been well. We're currently working on a new action RPG, Dragonkin: The Banished where you'll fight back against the draconic forces threatening the world as one of 4 hero classes, in solo, local co-op (up to 2), or online (with up to 4 players) play. Learn a little more about this world in the announcement trailer below! We'll have more to share about Dragonkin: The Banished in the near future, so if you want to keep up to date wishlist the game on Steam and follow our social media profiles: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1863430/Dragonkin_The_Banished/ Twitter Facebook |
| 70% Off Warhammer: Chaosbane in the Warhammer Skulls Event! | 2021-06-04 | Hello Heroes! We're excited to be a part of the Warhammer Skulls event, a celebration of all things video games and Warhammer, a match made in heaven if we've ever seen one! As part of the Warhammer Skulls event, Chaosbane is currently 70% off for the base game and the Slayer Edition. There's no better time to upgrade if you've been waiting for a discount. See you in the Old World! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/16609/Warhammer_Chaosbane_Slayer_Edition/ |
| Slayer Edition - Bug Fix Patch | 2020-11-30 | Hello Everyone, Thanks for your feedback on the Slayer Edition update for Chaosbane, we understand this brought a few unexpected issues, these should have been resolved with the patch we're putting out today. If you're still experiencing issues, then please leave a post in the forums. Bug Fixes Witch Hunter skill 'Castigate' now generates energy correctly Witch Hunter weapon name fixed (FR Localization) Witch Hunter voice over synchronization has been fixed Widescreen Resolution crashes have been fixed Trophies only unlocking for host in MP now correctly unlock for all players. Trophies that should have been unlocked due to the bug above shou |
| Nominate Chaosbane For The 'Labor of Love' Award | 2020-11-25 | With the release of the Witch Hunter and the Slayer Edition of Warhammer: Chaosbane, we've seen years of updates bring new end-game content, new heroes to play as, new zones to explore, and new stories to experience. We're a small team, and we started Chaosbane with a goal. We wanted to build an action RPG set in a world we love, designed to be played with friends. It would mean the world to us if you'd consider voting for Chaosbane in the Steam Awards under the 'Labor of Love' category. See you soon, heroes! |
| 4K Texture Pack Now Available | 2020-11-19 | Hello Everyone, Thank you for your patience, we wanted to let you know that the 4K texture pack is now available. As we previously mentioned, the 4K texture pack is a free download. You can find and download it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1455550/Warhammer_Chaosbane__4K_Textures/ |
| Warhammer: Chaosbane - Slayer Edition Patch Notes | 2020-11-10 | We're excited to announce the release of the Slayer Edition of Warhammer: Chaosbane onto Steam. The Slayer Edition is a new package for the game, which includes all of the content that's been released for Chaosbane thus far, including the Tomb Kings, and the Witch Hunter. The price of the Slayer Edition varies depending on what DLC you own. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/16609/Warhammer_Chaosbane__Slayer_Edition/ Alternatively, you can purchase the Witch Hunter separately. The Slayer Edition, and Witch Hunter release alongside a number of FREE updates to the core experience, bringing new zones, new enemies, and more. You can find the f |
| Warhammer: Chaosbane Gets An Overhaul As The Witch Hunter Joins The Roster | 2020-10-29 | Meet Jurgen Haider, a master of gun and blade, and a zeal for slaying the daemons unmatched by his peers. The Witch Hunter will release alongside a suite of changes and improvements to the core experience, this includes: Expanded Bestiary New Zones Expanded Hub Areas 4K Texture Pack (Optional Download - Free) The Witch Hunter will be available on November 10th as paid DLC for Warhammer: Chaosbane. |
| Tower of Chaos Patch Notes | 2020-05-28 | Welcome to the Tower of Chaos heroes! We hope you're ready to take on the challenge offered by the Tower of Chaos, the newest game mode in Warhammer: Chaosbane. The premise is simple, the higher you climb, the better the reward, and tougher the challenge. If you fail, then you'll be walking away with nothing but a bruised ego. The tower is accessible after you've cleared the Act 2. There's a lot of other things included in this patch, changes to Boss Rush and Relic Hunt, a new currency called Morrisleb coins, balance tweaks, and much more. So make sure you read on for the full patch notes. Before you go, we wanted to thank you all for all the |
| Warhammer: Chaosbane - Next Steps | 2020-04-10 | We hope you enjoyed your recent expedition into the Forges, and the release of our fiery hotheaded Dawi Engineer, Keela. This release marks the end of our content roadmap, and we wanted to take this opportunity to tell you what's coming next! First of all, we're working on something called the 'Tower of Chaos'. We'll follow up with a separate post detailing what you can expect, but feel free to make some guesses of your own until then. In addition, we're planning on reworking Relic Hunt mode, our goal is add more depth and make it a more unique experience overall when compared to the other endgame content. We're also going to be introducing n |
| The Forges Are Open - Keela Comes To Chaosbane! | 2020-03-10 | The firm grip of Chaos holds sway over the Old World, as the battle rages on, a new hero emerges, Keela, the dwarf engineer joins the roster of heroes with this update. She's a feisty brawler who excels in close to mid-range combat, using her hammer and pistol to decimate through the Chaos hordes. As a talented mechanic, she uses her contraptions to turn the tides, and her archetype ability will have you managing a heat gauge to make sure she's delivering out maximum punishment. Some might say, it's hammer time! Speaking of hammers, the Forges are open! Heinrich Falke, the Gunnery Master of the Imperial Gunnery school requests the aid of any |
| Tomb King DLC - Patch Notes | 2019-12-17 | Tomb Kings Tomb King Content is now live! New Story Added New passive skills added New matchmaking filters added Tomb Kings added to Relic Hunting mode (for TK owners) The Tomb Kings DLC is out now available! We’ve wrote a detailed post about this one, but the TL:DR is that Magnus Edition and Season Pass owners can already access the content, or it can be purchased separately. Quality of Life Option to display a large map has been added New Icons have been added to the mini map (teleportation stones, chests, red + green loot, etc.) Game automatically pauses when a controller is disconnected Enemy name has been added above the life-bar of semi |
| The Tomb Kings DLC Is Now Live! | 2019-12-16 | The Tomb Kings DLC is now live! Owners of the Magnus Edition, or Season Pass will have instant access to the content. Start your journey into the shifting sands of Nehekhara! Story Since Magnus’ return to Nuln, a companion of High Loremaster Teclis, Finreir, has been laying the foundations for what will be known as the Colleges of Magic in Altdorf. You’ve been invited by the fledgling Amethyst Order to explore the desert plains of Nehekhara. Your mission, to protect the expedition from any possible threats and procure any relics hidden in the crypts nestled under the shifting sands. Season Pass and Magnus Edition owners will have instant acce |
| The Tomb Kings Await – Join The Expedition (Upcoming Content) | 2019-12-11 | The Tomb Kings are coming. Or more precisely, you’re going to them. Since Magnus’ return to Nuln, a companion of High Loremaster Teclis, Finreir, has been laying the foundations for what will be known as the Colleges of Magic in Altdorf. You’ve been invited by the fledgling Amethyst Order to explore the desert plains of Nehekhara. Your mission, to protect the expedition from any possible threats and procure any relics hidden in the crypts nestled under the shifting sands. Season Pass and Magnus Edition owners will have instant access to the Tomb Kings content after it goes live next week. If you don’t have the Tomb Kings content, then it can |
| October Update Now Live! | 2019-10-29 | 5th November Hotfix: we've applied a hotfix to Chaosbane to resolve some issues with player profiles that some users were experiencing. The October Update is now live on Steam! Permadeath mode has been added to Warhammer: Chaosbane, start a new character and take on the challenges of the Old World, but one where the stakes are much higher. That's not all we have in store, so make sure you read on for the full patch notes. Features: Permadeath mode added to the game Make a new character and put your heroic skills to the ultimate challenge, in hardcore mode death is permanent. In the Old World death is certain, it’s just how long you can stave |
| September Update (1.08) | 2019-09-25 | The September update is here, bringing with it the Legendary Rank system which includes some new abilities, a rework of the blessing system and much more. New features and improvements Legendary Ranks added Once you reach maximum level, keep earning XP in order to increase your legendary rank. This menu is accessible from your character sheet by selecting “Legendary Rank” at the bottom of the screen. Blessing System Update The blessing system is now deeper, identical for all characters, and you see the result of the craft prior to validation. Please Note: You are going to need a lot of fragments! Keep in mind that more fragments drop when you |