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Steam News · Jul 3, 2025
Even beloved games like Baldur's Gate 3 make inventory management a fuss, so it's been wonderful watching the trend of indies striving to transform that busywork into something you want to do. Backpack Hero, the turn-based RPG roguelike from developer Jaspel, is just such a treat. It holds the highest rating among its run-based peers on indie site Itchio and boasts an 86% positive Steam rating fro...
Steam News · Dec 20, 2024
Hey, Backpackers! We’ve got some exciting news for you! We know you’ve been waiting for updates, so we’re here to share something cool we’ve been working on recently. What's new in Backpack Hero - Tote rework! Some of you have been wondering about Backpack Hero updates, so here’s the latest! Recently, we worked on an update for Tote and Pochette. It was part of a series we had planned to rebalance...
Steam News · Nov 19, 2024
Have you been to the Turn-Based Carnival? 🎉 It’s a celebration of awesome turn-based games, and we’re super excited to be in the mix. Tactics, strategy, and a whole lot of fun - there’s so much to check out 👀 (And Backpack Hero is 35% off right now) Enter the Turn-Based Carnival above - it's here until November 20th! 👆 https:...
Steam News · Oct 24, 2024
Hey, Backpackers! Feeling the chill? 🍂 As the days get colder, there’s nothing better than curling up at home with some cozy games. If you’re like us, autumn is the perfect season to settle in with your favorite adventures - and what better time to dive into Backpack Hero? From November 14th to 18th, we’ll be part of Cozy Quest 2024! 🎉 What to expect? 👀 🎮 The best selection of cozy games and demos...
Steam News · Sep 30, 2024
Hello, future Backpackers! Steam's Turn-Based RPG Fest is here, and we're glad you're here – we hope you have fun organizing your backpack to unleash all manner of loot-based synergies in turn-based dungeon crawling battles! Also check out the bundles with our great turn-based friends, like Peglin, which is just incredible! It's your turn to save 35% off on Backpack Hero – until October 13! https:...
Steam News · Sep 24, 2024
A week ago, while belabouring the nuances of Arco, I expressed a wish to play more bullet hell games with time freeze mechanics, the better to savour the intricacy of their projectile patterning. Now here's Moon Watch, a Vampire Survivors-ish pixelart shooter in which you have a watch that stops time when you stand still. Snug within that frozen instant, you're free to laugh in the gurning faces o...
Steam News · Jun 28, 2024
Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where some item descriptions were not visible (specifically Relics) Whimsy Wand's shape is now fully visible on card Whimsy Wand is now categorized as a wand Sunlight Wand is now categorized as a wand Removed the forge slot from the Hot Stones
Steam News · Jun 27, 2024
Hey, Backpackers! It's time for you to feel the warm breeze of summer in the dungeons - the Summer Event is live ☀️ What's waiting for you? 🩳 3 new summer costumes - dress up your hero in style with the fresh summer outfits.
Steam News · Jun 11, 2024
Hey, Backpackers! We’ve been a bit quiet for a while here, but here’s the reason – Backpack Hero is now available on PlayStation and Xbox! 🎉 The porting process was more challenging than we anticipated, but the game is finally available for everyone! We really appreciate your patience and excitement for the console versions. Your positive reception is the biggest reward for us ❤️ What happens next...
Steam News · Mar 14, 2024
Hey, Backpackers! Spring is in the air, and with it comes Steam Spring Sale, offering you the chance to grab Backpack Hero at a 20% discount! But that's not all! We’re extremely happy to be surrounded by amazing companions (not only) for this event ❤️ 🌱 Check out our brand-new bundle featuring Peglin! 🌱 Don’t forget about our friends from S...