Steam News · 21h
Before we decided to split the update into multiple parts, Instruments of Destruction and the Deserters & Disciples DLC were always planned to go hand-in-hand, with divinity binding the features and content together thematically.The common thread with new areas we've revealed, the new classes of that update, and some of the new equipment and spells, is right in line with this next feature that we'...
Steam News · Jul 8
Welcome!I want to take a moment to welcome the new Barony fans! Thanks so much for taking a dive into the dungeons, and for your interest in what more we have in store for you in our next major update. It's been a ton of fun watching the new adventurers pour in during the Steam Summer sale. So, a hearty welcome to you from the Barony community!If you're new here and want to find people to talk abo...
Steam News · Jun 26
Let's dive right in to this dev diary-style video where I talk a bit about what kinds of new places you can look forward to exploring in Instruments of Destruction Part 2!New Biomes!As the video covers, we've got two new major biomes to explore, both of which reside in the mysterious realm of the Eternals.The first is the Ancient Fortress, the long-abandoned battleground where Dryads, Myconids and...
Steam News · Jun 25
1 MILLION Sold on STEAM!We're very excited to report that Barony has now sold more than 1 MILLION units of the base game alone on Steam! While Barony has been out for 11 years now, about 75% of Barony adventurers have joined the party since 2023 when we released the Quality of Death update!We want to offer a huge THANK YOU, both to the 250k of you who have just begun adventuring in the last ONE YE...
Steam News · Apr 3
This patch is compatible for Crossplay with the V5.0.2 update available now on Switch.Gameplay General:Tinkering Craftables reduced 10 Tinkering skill items requirement to 0Lowered Iron/Bronze Treasure Room Tinkering requirement for lockpicking from 45 to 40 for early game roomsSinks/fountains now drop identified potions when bottling themWorkbenches/Cauldrons are now highlighted on the minimap in...
Steam News · Feb 3
V5.0.1 Changelog (Windows date 03/02/26, Mac/Linux date 02/02/26)Fixed Achievements being disabled on MacFixed desyncs between Windows + Mac/Linux in Cockatrice LairSwimming:Base swimming speed has increased from 50% to 62.5% (Pre IOD Swimming skill of 25) normal movement speedHumans/Rat Form swimming speed is now 75% (Pre IOD Swimming skill of 50) normal movement speedSpell Levelling:Spells now u...
Steam News · Feb 1
Co-op dungeon crawler Barony is one of those games you could easily have missed, yet stumble into the right crowd of people and they'll wax lyrical about how it's one of the best roguelikes around. There's good reason for that; first launched in 2015, Barony is still going strong nearly eleven years on, and developer Turning Wheel's latest update is one of its biggest in a long while. It features ...
Steam News · Feb 1
It shows just how vast PC gaming has become that I had not heard of Barony until now, despite it being over a decade old and attracting thousands of players every day. After a wobbly start in 2015, the cooperative dungeon crawler has grown steadily in popularity over its lifespan, and in the last 12 months has received more players than ever... Read more.
Steam News · Jan 31
Summary of hotfixes/changes since V5.0.0 release, Mac/Linux builds still to come:Known issues:Game files are showing as modded on Mac, achievements disabledDesync in Cockatrice Lair for Linux/Mac with Windows players31/01/26 Part 3 (Windows):Fixed Auto Appraisal not taking into account previous appraisal progression when determining the next item to appraise with the shortest time31/01/26 Part 2 (...
Steam News · Jan 29
In late 2025 we decided to split the enormous “Instruments of Destruction” update into two parts, allowing us to get the new “Deserters & Disciples” DLC to you as soon as possible, as much of that content is dependent on major game overhauls we were working on. While that was still an enormous undertaking, the wait is now over! We’re proud to announce that part one of the FREE Instruments of Destr...
