Steam News · 1d
Turn Rewind: Take It Back Moved into the wrong square? Used the wrong ability? You can now rewind your turn. While you play a turn, the Codex quietly saves the board before the turn starts and again before and after every ability and every move. Rewind to any of those moments and pick a different play. Ctrl+Z to rewind: During your turn, press Ctrl+Z (or type /rewind) to open Turn History. It's a ...
Steam News · Oct 7
Draw Steel Codex 0.0.851 is Now Available 2-Minute Tabletop Maps Are in the Codex We're excited to announce our partnership with 2-Minute Tabletop! Their huge library of hand-drawn battle maps is now available right inside the Codex, and 2-Minute Tabletop Patreon patrons get access to the maps, and the props that come with them, as part of their membership. 342 maps, over 1,000 looks: Most maps co...
Steam News · Sep 30
Draw Steel Codex 0.0.845 is Now Available See this video for an overview of the top changes in this update: Adventures Darkheart of the Wood and The Red Road are available for purchase in the store for $9.99US each. Those who backed these adventures will have received a code by email. If you are an MCDM Patron, make sure your account is linked to the Cod...
Steam News · Sep 23
New Features & Content Line of Effect & Elevation: Now, when you target a creature who is at a differing elevation to you we calculate whether elevation inhibits or blocks line of effect. If it blocks half or more of the token we'll treat it as having cover, and if the entire token is blocked we'll adjudicate No Line of Effect. We measure from the top of the viewing token to be generous toward off...
Steam News · Sep 16
New Features & Content Beastheart: Implemented the Shared Maneuvers feature. Beastheart: Treasure implementation completed. Complications: Complications that grant a treasure -- Amnesia, Betrothed, Secret Twin -- are now automated. Item | Thunderhead Bident: Implementation completed. Monsters | Lightbender: Implemented the malice ability Everything The Light Touches. Stolen Abilities: You can now ...
Steam News · Sep 2
Version 0.0.825 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available! New This Week Respite Redux! Respite got a major facelift. We tried to make this super cool and automated everything we thought we could. We're looking forward to your feedback! Directors can start a Respite via Game -> Respite or by changing the game mode to Respite in the title bar. Directors can then set # of days elapsed, # of downtime ...
Steam News · Aug 29
Version 0.0.821 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available!User Interface ImprovementsNew UI is now the default option for everyone!Ability to create and share your own buttons and toolkits within the interface. See this video for details: In Windows, the Codex now has its own custom titlebar instead of using the Windows titlebar.New easy Codex -> Fullscreen option to switch between fullscreen and w...
Steam News · Aug 19
Draw Steel Codex 0.0.813 is now available Popout all the things!Dual monitor users rejoice! From character sheets to journal documents to the chat panel, most major dialogs in the app can now be popped out into their own windows. You may have popped PDF documents out before, and if you weren't entirely happy with the performance, we weren't either -- we have completely re-engineered our pop out sy...
Steam News · Aug 13
Some quality of life fixes: Add a Party Member Controls setting which allows the Director to control whether players can see/edit each other's character stats. If turned on, players will get a button on their comrades' tokens allowing them to open their character panel just like they can for their own.Add a new "Roofs" vision mode that only hides areas covered by roofs. Other areas of the map are ...
Steam News · Aug 11
Version 0.0.805 of the Draw Steel Codex is now available! Lots of exciting news this week! Patreon, Email, and Adventure ContentLet's start with the lead: Dark Heart of the Wood and The Red Road are now available in the Codex to MCDM Patrons. When you start the Codex after this update you will see a popup asking if you would like to link your Patreon account and your email to your Codex account. D...
