Update drops in middle of latest Steam 'fest' thing.
November 20, 2023
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Ravenage :
Heretic's Fork, the acclaimed deck-building arcade action strategy card game, is set to captivate players with its most significant update yet, timed perfectly with the climax of the Bullet Heaven Fest on November 20.
New Updates Highlights: New Modes, Characters, Music, and More!
The November update introduces an array of exciting features to enhance the Heretic's Fork experience. Players can look forward to:
Postal Dude Gets Hired
We got a letter in the mail from DUDE begging to get a job so, as a variant for John Fenriz, INTRODUCING THE POSTAL DUDE! You can find out what he does in-game.
Check out the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZF-hRl5rl6Q
Torment Mode: Unlocked after the credit sequence. Allows for an extra challenge after beating the game. Torment progress is per character, and the player unlocks each torment mode subsequently. This mode is entirely optional. Runs in torment mode reward extra credits and higher scores with 5 new achievements for beating each torment level on any character, More rewards are in progress.
Halloween Event: Celebrate the spooky season with the Halloween event, featuring a new desktop file (halloween23.exe) that unlocks a Halloween wallpaper and the Spooky Niya variant. Additional desktop wallpapers are available in-game, with more to come soon.
Character Variants: Four new character variants, including the Unknown Tormentor, Tormented Ruby, Spooky Niya, and Messy Denny, add fresh twists to gameplay. Unlock these variants through specific in-game achievements.
New character Gilbo Gibbins with his new ability: Brace yourselves for the all-new Gamble mechanic, where luck becomes your best ally. Every Gamble move ties into your Luck stat, providing an unpredictable and thrilling experience.
New OST DLC by Nightcrawler called Perverse Visionary Collection: Immerse yourself in the game's atmosphere with the addition of new music. The Perverse Visionary Collection is available for purchase to support the artist behind these masterpieces.
New Playlist System: Enjoy a revamped playlist system with a select/deselect all feature, organized by album. The mini-player is now accessible in the options menu during the in-game pause screen.
Bug Fixes and Enhancements: The update addresses various issues, including meta-narrative progress, symbols in the Ukrainian font, right-click menu functionality, depth issues in the menu, and more. The difficulty of the game has been adjusted, and additional cards, challenges, and fixes have been implemented.
Acknowledging Community Support: Over 1,100 Reviews and Counting!
Heretic's Fork recently surpassed 1,100 reviews, a testament to the incredible support from the gaming community. 9FingerGames and Ravenage Games express their heartfelt thanks to each player for contributing to the game's success.
New Characters, Mechanics, and Challenges Await!
Heretic's Fork continues to evolve, providing players with a dynamic and engaging card gaming experience. Don't miss out on the November update, available at the climax of Bullet Heaven Fest. Press your luck, face new challenges, and immerse yourself in the ever-expanding world of Heretic's Fork.
For more information, visit the Heretic's Fork Steam Page and join the community on Discord or Twitter.
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About Heretic's Fork:
Heretic's Fork is a devilishly delightful deckbuilding tower defense game set in the depths of Hell. As the Hell's Manager, players must strategically construct infernal towers, summon demonic forces, and punish sinners in a bid to maintain order in the underworld. With a captivating blend of strategy, intense bullet heaven gameplay, and a darkly office-style narrative, Heretic's Fork offers a unique and immersive gaming experience.
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