

Steam News · Apr 21
Fuel Canister will try to Retain an X cost if there are no possible other cards to Retain. Hexaghost - Ghost Lash moved to Common. Hexaguard moved to Uncommon. Eerie Expedition reworked - Add a random Ethereal card to your hand. It costs 0 this turn. Exhaust. Worthy Sacrifice changed to 0 cost and Exhaust. Radiant Reverb buffed to 18 (24). Ghost Shield buffed to 6 (9). Awakened One - Profane Strik...
Steam News · Apr 12
Gremlins - Duplicate upgrade changed from removing cost to reducing cost by 1 instead. Added Healing tag as well. (This prevents farming infinite money with Pickpocket.) Added new art for Double Lick, Seventh Eye, and Mega-Lick. Cleaned up French and German localizations. Fixed a bug involving breaking Key Pieces while you have Coffee Dripper and Fusion Hammer. Fixed an issue with Scorching Ray no...
Steam News · Mar 25
Contention Games' expansion to the hit tabletop adaptation of Slay the Spire has now launched its Kickstarter - a Downfall expansion! We are honored to be included in an official project and are delighted that the Kickstarter is doing excellent already, being funded to the tune of $2.5 million as of the time of this announcement post - and it's been up for less than a day. Unbelievable! Head on ov...
Steam News · Mar 18
Fixed multiple localization issues in German. There shouldn't be any more crash issues in this localization anymore. Fixed a crash in French. Fixed some localization issues in Spanish. Updated the art for Preprogram, Replication, Incineration, Heat Crush, and Seventh Eye. Fixed a bug where Counter Strike granted double the Wiz than intended. Fixed a formatting issue with Intensify's powertext.
Steam News · Jan 4
Beta German translation has been added.HexaghostRadiant Reverb+: +2 damageRain of Embers: +1 damageNightmare Vision: Upgrade changed from 0 cost to exhuming 2 cardsSearing and Crushing ghostflames split into two hits to benefit from Intensity moreRed Candle: -2 Soulburn GuardianStasis Engine buffed to 1 cost because there are fewer 0 cost cardsAwakened OneTalon Rake+ increased by 1 damage.Awakenin...
Steam News · Dec 21, 2025
Thanks to the efforts of new community contributors - primarily Blue Guy - Downfall returns to the scene with a brand-new playable boss! The Awakened One arrives, with a full suite of custom card art from our amazing art team! Play as the leader of the Cult of Mazaleth itself - a powerful spellcaster in a former life, turned into an avatar of dark magics through a ritual of sacrifice. Awakened One...
Steam News · Aug 16, 2025
Hello all! There's a new Beta in the works for an upcoming Major update which includes the next character coming to Downfall - the Awakened One. The character is still undergoing art, tuning, and gameplay iterations, but we welcome all to join our Discord and head to the awakened-one-beta channel. Testing in Beta does require using Steam Workshop (meaning launching or...
Steam News · Apr 12, 2025
Downfall 5.3, featuring the Snecko Revisit, has been released on both Workshop and Steam Standalone! Full Patch Notes here: This update is fostered primarily by community member Blue Guy, and features: Complete top-down rework to Snecko, all new mechanics and cards Balance & Tuning for all characters Adjustments to so...
Steam News · Aug 27, 2024
Fixed Russian localization not functioning in the new update Silent 1's Poison now triggers after Ethereal (and more importantly, after Afterlife effects) Fixed a potential crash in the new Watcher 2 fight Fixed a text issue with Silent 1's Poison Added some new beta arts Extra Crispy buffed to 10(14) Soulburn Buffed Second Seal to 18 (from 15) Gold Fixed an issue with the Soul Stone relic Neow's ...
Steam News · Aug 24, 2024
Greetings Downfall players! Today we are releasing a long-in-development update to the Hexaghost character, led by contributor Mwalls! This update focuses on reworking our favorite hexagonal hero's Afterlife/Ethereal subthemes and cards. This update also brings some changes to the final boss of Downfall, aiming to improve consistency, particularly in high ascension play. The Collector is also no l...