v1.85 Patch Notes

Hi folks,

We have just released our annual Easter update for DemonCrawl!

This update includes new holiday missions, over 20 new avatars, a rework for the Lumberjack mastery, and even some content created by talented members of our community. (Consider joining us on Discord if you want to get your own art/ideas into DemonCrawl!)

The full patch notes are available below. Hope you're having a great holiday!

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Easter Event

• Expanded holiday questline - 10 missions in total

• 20 new holiday avatars and a new inventory skin to collect

• Every quest now has a Chicken Coop substage

• New rare egg with a unique set of rewards: Rainbow Egg

• Rabbit stranger rework: the rabbit will move whenever you interact with it, and then flee shortly thereafter. Keep interacting with it in rapid succession to prevent it from getting away!

• New passive item: Tablet of Yunnub - "Gain an Egg at the end of each stage, and open 10 Eggs at the end of the quest."

• Added alternate Easter stage: Wester

• New mythic emblem: Wester Side Story

• New seasonal holograph: Eggfall

• New holiday music for the Main Menu, Item Shop, Easter stage and Egghead boss

New Features

• New legendary item: Book of Mastery - "Collect hearts at full life to gain a mastery charge." (Suggested by community member ElectroTerra)

• New passive item: Spatula - "Whenever you gain a consumable item, you will lose it in 30 turns and gain a more valuable consumable item."

• Added blueprints for around a dozen items

• New community avatar: The Glizzy Gangster by ut2004frk

• New community avatar: Parakeet by ut2004frk

• New community avatar: Demonic Eye by Mrrp

• New community avatar: Rat? by Mrrp

• New community avatar: Cat With Fish by Polybius1201

• New community avatar: Idle Goose by Cubear

• New community paint: Pocket Crawl by Cubear

• New community paint: NegaBlue by Matthias720

Balance Changes

• Lumberjack II buff: "You can damage your Sawblades at will. Whenever a Sawblade explodes, gain Broken Sawblade."

• Lumberjack III rework: "Spawn a Sawblade, then fully repair your Broken Sawblades."

• Sawblade phasing is now managed with right-click

• Rabbit strangers are twice as common as they were last year

• Strangers can now drop their respective Medals

• Adjusted several item blueprints to make use of the Wire artifact

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a crash related to Mind Gut and Burnt Marshmallow

• Speculative fix for a rare crash related to Philosopher's Stone