- Maguntsche Chapter Two Releases This Fall & Free Demo Coming Soon! - 29 August 2025
Get ready to descend back into the darkness. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Maguntsche: Chapter Two on October 23, 2025!We've been hard at work building upon the foundation of the first game to bring you a truly terrifying and immersive experience with all all-new story, improved graphics, and new gameplay!Investigate and Survive: Scour the derelict industrial complex for clues, hidden documents, and resources. What you uncover will piece together the horrifying truth behind your new employer and determine how your story ends.A World Within a World: The warehouse is a place where two realities are stitched together. At critical moments, or when your sanity breaks, you will be pulled into the Realmverse—a dark, mirrored dimension with its own hostile logic. To escape, you must collect scattered Reality Fragments while being relentlessly hunted by the infamous Magunts…
- The Anniversary Update is Available Now! - 7 July 2022
Welcome to The Anniversary Update Earlier last month, we celebrated the one-year anniversary of Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered's release here on Steam. It's been a wonderful year, and our team is very proud of all of the content we've been able to dish out for the game over the course of that year. This includes the Further Descent Update, The Superior Reign Update, Winter Update, and all of those smaller updates in between that have improved our game's experience. We want to thank all of our players for supporting our first major indie release here on Steam and we are thrilled to share more information about our future plans. Till then, we give you the final update for Maguntsche Remastered. Update Patch Notes New Difficulty Options & Demonic Mode for Maguntsche Mode! We are introducing a variety of new difficulty options for Maguntsche Mode, one of which includes Demonic mode. Thi…
- Upcoming Anniversary Update & Price Change Announcement - 24 June 2022
The Anniversary Update is Coming Soon! Earlier this week, we celebrated the one year anniversary of Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered here on Steam. We have been working extensively on a final update to add some new content and promote some new quality of life changes that we believe will benefit all players. The past year has been a great experience and we'll have a more formal message later to address our players and supporters. Switching to a Free-To-Play Pricing To celebrate this moment, we have collectively decided as a team to make Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered a free game for all Steam users. As a small team of developers, this project remains more a passion that we intend to share with as many people as possible. For now, if you'd like to continue to financially support our efforts, you can buy the game while its discounted for the next two weeks during this year's Steam S…
- Small Update [0.3.2] is Available Now! - 21 March 2022
Hello everyone, this small update is primarily focusing on quality-of-life improvements and fixing some bugs. We hope you enjoy some of these small changes. The week-long discount has also ended, but we are planning new discounts in the future! Below you can see a summary of changes in this update. New Features & Improvements Updated the Main Menu with a new environment and implemented audio track transitions for the Maguntsche Mode and Superior Mode. Updated Maguntsche Mode's in-game description, removed outdated tutorial. Added a button shortcut to Maguntsche: Chapter Two's page on our official website. We implemented a major change to the random seed generation algorithm that should result in a greater variety of level combinations and randomness which will ultimately improve the experience of both Maguntsche and Superior Mode. Implemented some small changes to the lower quality grap…
- Upcoming Small Update [0.3.2] Releasing March 19th, 2022 - 18 March 2022
Hello everyone! It's been a couple of months since we released the Winter Quality of Life Update. To follow up, we will be releasing a small patch this weekend with some bug fixes we've discovered through recent testing. The details of this update will be released in our patch notes when the update goes live. This is all in preparation for another update we are planning later this year. This summer, we will be celebrating Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered's first year here on the Steam platform. This content update will be slighter smaller than some of the stuff we have released in the past but will still have some cool new features and improvements. After the release of this update, we will officially begin shifting focus towards developing Maguntsche: Chapter Two. We will have more details regarding this project once we have some newer content to share with players. Maguntsche: Chapt…
- The Winter Quality of Life Update is Here! - 22 December 2021
Happy Holidays everyone! Today we celebrate a huge milestone for Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered. As the year comes to an end, we look back at all of the amazing content updates we've released this year. The Further Descent Update and The Superior Reign Update were our primary focuses of this year, adding new features and replay-ability for players. To end the year, we are closing with a massive quality of life update that polishes up some of the game's loose ends and untouched features. Below, we've compiled a list of important changes we think you should know about. Major Graphics Update We've finally finished updating the game's environments with the new assets we introduced in The Superior Reign update. In addition to these changes in the environment is improvements to the game's lighting and post processing effects. The Maguntsche Demon's model has also been completely update wi…
- The Winter Quality of Life Update is Coming Soon! - 5 December 2021
As the year is coming to an end, we wanted to celebrate the season with some new quality of life improvements for Maguntsche: Chapter One. Our team has expanded quite significantly, and we are all dedicated to delivery quality improvements that will improve our game's experience for players both old and new. The Winter Quality of Life Update will be releasing on December 22, 2021! Now that's out of the bag, I wanted to do a quick overview of some of the things we've been working on. Winter Quality of Life Update Highlights -Added Three New Challenges to Superior Mode -Improved Visuals for Environments (Graphics Overhaul for Maguntsche Mode is Complete!) -Improved Visuals for Maguntsche Demon and Animations -Experimental Rework of Maguntsche Archives Mechanics for Maguntsche Mode. -Additional Settings & Improved Control over Audio, Brightness, and Post Processing Effects. -Improved User…
- The Superior Reign Update is Available Now! - 24 October 2021
Happy Halloween everyone! In this month, three years ago, the original Maguntsche: Chapter One game was released. To celebrate this milestone, we're releasing a major update to add some new exciting content and experiences into this remastered experience. With the addition of new team members, the future of Maguntsche Remastered is brighter than ever. Below, we have a list of changes and improvements for you to explore! Thank you again for all of your support! Introducing Superior Mode! Superior Mode is an all-new arcade-styled game mode that allows players to customize their experience with unique challenges. This endless game mode comes with its own set of environments that have also been updated in part with our visual overhaul of the game's assets. Superior Mode has a dedicated scoring system and statistics tracking. These new mechanics work with some other neat additions in this up…
- The Superior Reign Update is Coming Soon! - 13 October 2021
The Superior Reign Update is nearly here! Our largest update will be launching its first iteration next week on October 24, 2021. This update will include the majority of changes we are pushing towards players. This includes an all new custom game mode, leader-board mechanics, and a new seasonal archive to explore. You'll also see that the team is busy at work updating some of the game's art assets. You'll find some of the game's art has been updated. This task proved to be extremely challenging and time consuming, so it is taking us longer than expected to release. That's why a second iteration of the Superior Reign update will be released on October 31, 2021. This will top-off a lot of the work we've been doing on updating the game's assets. We remain open to any feedback or criticism and will continue to improve upon the game's art as we move forward. To recap, I've put some critical…
- The Further Descent Update is Available Now! - 23 August 2021
Hello everyone, today I am proud to announce that The Further Descent update for Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered is nearly here! The update will be available to the public starting at midnight on Tuesday (August 24, 2021) . Since release, we've been hard at work adding new quality of life improvements and features to improve the overall user experience. To celebrate, you can also get your copy of the game at a discounted price all week long! This update is packed with a ton of new changes and improvements. So let's get into them! Level Variability As a first in the series, you can now experience up to 26 different level combinations every time you load into the game! This not only provides some replay-ability to the game, but also increases the spawn location variety of archive entries by 120%. Many of these new iterations have environmental hazards, so it was important that we provi…
- Development Roadmap [2021-2022] - 17 August 2021
Hello everyone! It's Kaleb here, the lead developer of Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered! As some of you eagerly await the upcoming Further Descent update, I thought it was important for myself and the team involved with this game to provide some transparency regarding our intentions moving forward into the future. Below we've put together a development roadmap highlighting all of the important information for Maguntsche Remastered over the course of the next year. Initial Release We're past this, but its important to note our game's initial launch going forward. We quietly released Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered here on Steam on June 22, 2021! Quality of Life Improvements (June - July 2021) After the game's initial launch, we took a lot of the feedback from players and incorporated it into smaller updates that added additional features and fixes to improve the overall user experie…
- The Further Descent Update is Coming Soon! - 13 August 2021
This August, prepare yourself to descend deeper into The Realmverse than ever before! In the Further Descent Update, launching later this month, you'll have the opportunity to explore some new game mechanics that will diversify each of your play sessions. It came to our attention that the archives system lost its touch because each playthrough was the same. This is something we are continuing to work on in the future, but we decided to polish up the initial experience before beginning work on the game's Superior Mode. To celebrate, Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered will also be going on sale! Below you'll find a list of improvments and new features coming in this update! New Environment Variability! In this update, some of the Realmverse iterations will be randomized from a predetermined set of generated levels. We currently are working on adding three new variations to two iterations…
- Patch [0.1.5] Hotfix - 30 June 2021
This is a small patch for everyone in regards to a game-breaking bug that was present in the previous update. Sorry for the mishap everyone. I've resolved the issue and will be pushing a live update to you all shortly! The game should now boot correctly to the main menu.
- Patch [0.1.4] - 28 June 2021
Hello everyone! This small update includes some necessary improvements to the Maguntsche Demon's respawning mechanic as well as some new changes to improve the overall experience. Below you can see a list of changes in this update. It will be live shortly after this announcement. Update Patch Notes Fixed Maguntsche Demon Stair Bug We finally were able to fix this issue that would give the game free hits on the player. In our last update, we initially thought simply readjusting the spawn point would resolve the problem. It was brought to our attention that this was not the case and that the mechanic was still broken in some circumstances. After some digging into the issue, we were able to resolve the fundamental issue of how this mechanic was set up and he now should no longer spawn on the stairs. Resolved In-Game Text Inconsistency We had some minor issues with the references to certain…
- Patch [0.1.3] - 25 June 2021
Just a small update with some new improvements regarding new brightness settings and some other additional balance-based changes. This update will be available shortly after this post. Update Patch Notes New In-Game Brightness Settings Players now have the ability to adjust the game's brightness from the settings menu or pause menu. The changes we made with The Lights Out Update required user control for the overall brightness of the environment. Reconfigured & Polished Glitch Screen Visuals These effects have been slightly reduced to avoid eye strain. The code associated with the effects has also been reconfigured to improve the accuracy of the effect being triggered by the player looking at the enemy. We also added some additional glitch sound FX to this event. Fixed Ending Screen Bugs for Larger Display Resolutions We also fixed a bug regarding the display of text on all of the endin…
- The Lights Out Patch! - 24 June 2021
Hello everyone! We're back with another update and we've got some exciting changes coming. In this small update, we are making some changes to the environmental lighting. We wanted to make the world seem darker to better reflect the original experience released back in 2018. It was brought to our attention by some players that the current setup is too bright. We're still working on the next major update, but we decided to pass a smaller one with some spooky changes. Below you'll find a better description of this change as well as some other improvements and bug fixes. This update will be going live shortly after this announcement. The Lights Out Update Patch Notes Darkened Environmental Lighting & Effects In addition to making the main scene slightly darker, we've also implemented some fog mechanics. When in the Normalverse, this fog isn't as dense. However, when in the Realmverse the d…
- The Launch Week Update! - 23 June 2021
Thank you to everyone who has provided feedback during our first week on Steam! I had said previously that the quality of our project is something that we will strive to improve. Below, you'll find some small improvements and additions that will hopefully provide a more comfortable and enjoyable experience to both new and returning players! This update will be pushed shortly after this announcement! The Launch Update Patch Notes Camera Sensitivity Settings Players will now be able to set their preferred camera sensitivity from either the settings panel in the main menu or through the pause menu in-game. The default camera sensitivity has also been lowered. We are currently working on providing access to more settings from the pause menu to improve ease of access. Maguntsche Demon Behavior Balancing We've discovered through watching players that the difficulty scaling is too easy. We bel…
- Maguntsche: Chapter One Remastered Launch Day! - 22 June 2021
The Realmverse Awaits... Hello everyone, my name is Kaleb Wassa (a.k.a GlassDev). As the developer and lead producer of multiple games in The Maguntsche Series. I am happy to announce that the game is now available for download here on Steam and Itch.io! Over the past three months, we've spent time evaluating the good and bad of previous entries of the series. The first game was made in under a week and was released in 2018 on Halloween. Despite its issues in design and stability, the game was a success and was played by thousands of people all over the world. We've taken a lot of what was learned with the original title and applied it directly to the remastered release of the game. Maguntsche Remastered was built from the ground up with new assets and code. The graphics have received a significant upgrade without eliminating the original appeal of the game. Some other improvements incl…
