- Nonbinary Coded Games Sale - Save 20% - 13 July 2026
Death of a Wish is part of the Nonbinary Coded Games Sale, a celebration of video games from Nonbinary Developers! To celebrate we are discounting the game in all its editions!
- Permanent Price Drop - Death of a Wish - 11 March 2026
Death of a Wish turns two years old today!To give more people the opportunity to enjoy Death of a Wish, we are permanently reducing the game's price to $14.99 USD, or its equivalent in local currencies.If this is a game that has been meaningful to you, we would greatly appreciate it if you left a review or recommendation.
- Get the Starweave Launch Indie Bundle! - 10 March 2026
Our friends recently launched their game Starweave, which we strongly recommend that you check out! To help promote them, we are bundling Death of a Wish with them and several other great games like Snake Farm, Ambrosia Sky, and Bad End Theater! Starweave Set out on your destined quest in this narrative-focused turn-based tactics game. Issue commands, light Beacons, exercise compassion. Take heed, for your roles shall constrict, and your tale was always meant to be bittersweet. Who will the stars dictate we be?This limited edition bundle runs from now until March 23rd! Pick it up when you can!
- Save 50% on Death of a Wish! - 17 December 2025
Death of a Wish is 50% off for the Steam Winter Sale!
- Save 50% on Death of a Wish! - 29 September 2025
Death of a Wish is discounted to its lowest ever price for the Steam Autumn Sale! This discount runs from 09/29 to 10/06. Claim retribution against the theocratic Faiths as you master vicious hack-and-slash combat in this action-RPG where style is salvation.
- Save 50% on Death of a Wish - Campaign Against Living Miserably - 8 September 2025
Games are great. We all know that. But did you know they can also be great for your head?Running from 8–15 September, to mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re proud to take part in Games Against Living Miserably 2025 - the event on Steam that celebrates how games can help us unwind, connect, and escape.It’s presented by Curve Games and the suicide prevention charity, Campaign Against Living Miserably (@thecalmzone). By taking part, we’ve pledged a donation to CALM’s life-saving work.So, please pick up Death of a Wish for 50% off and contribute your part against suicide.
- Save 40% on Death of a Wish! - 26 June 2025
Death of a Wish is 40% off for the Steam Summer Sale! This is the game's highest ever discount, enjoy the base game and all the update content for just $11.99 USD.
- Save 35% on Death of a Wish - 14 April 2025
- New Languages are Available! - 13 March 2025
We have added new language options to Death of a Wish! The full game is now available in Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. To change the language, simply open the "Language" option in the main menu or pause menu. We would like to extend our thanks to MarsHub, Kurono Studios, and Isabel Torres Venegas for their incredible work in translating the over 30,000 words of text in this game at an amazing quality. They did a fantastic job in capturing the dark atmosphere and dense emotions in each of their scripts. To celebrate, we are discounting the game by 30% to its lowest-ever price again through the Steam Spring Sale. We are thankful for your support.
- Death of a Wish - One Year Anniversary - 11 March 2025
Death of a Wish has been out for a year! We are extremely grateful to all those who purchased and played the game in the last year, and have stayed tuned in for subsequent updates. Thank you. If you haven't yet picked up the game, you can purchase it at the Steam Spring Sale for a 30% discount! Finally, new language patches will be released on March 13, 2025! We are extremely grateful for your patience as we get them together, but we're thrilled to bring the Paradiso games to a wider audience with new Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish options!
- Save 30% on Death of a Wish! - 19 December 2024
Death of a Wish and its soundtrack are discounted to their lowest-ever price for the Steam Winter Sale! Pick up this critically acclaimed gem for 30% off and get all previous updates, including hours of new challenge modes. This discount runs only from December 19th to January 2nd! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2302080/Death_of_a_Wish/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3089970/Death_of_a_Wish_Soundtrack/ In case you missed it, check out Codex Entry's spoiler-y deep dive into the series and its story and themes.
- Nominate Death of a Wish for the Steam Awards! - 28 November 2024
Death of a Wish is discounted 25% for the Steam Autumn Sale! This is a great chance to get the game at a discount. Concurrent to the Steam Autumn Sale are nominations for The Steam Awards! If Death of a Wish was a highlight of your year, or made it special in some small way, we would be incredibly honored if you would consider nominating us to one of the categories, such as: Labor of Love - This game has been out for a while. The team is well past the debut of their creative baby, but being the good parents they are, these devs continue to nurture and support their creation. This game, to this day, is still getting new content after all these years. Outstanding Visual Style - Visual style doesn't aspire to real-world graphical fidelity (though a noble goal in itself)… it describes a distinctive look and feel that suffuses an entire game. Outstanding Story-rich Game - Some days, only a n…
- Death of a Wish is 25% off! - 27 November 2024
Death of a Wish is discounted 25% for the Steam Autumn Sale! From now to December 4th, get the game Rock, Paper, Shotgun described as “A tormented action fantasy that has heart, imagination and style in spades.” at a slick discount. This includes access to hours of additional content, including the Randomizer and Martyr Modes. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/43309/Death_of_a_Wish_Deluxe_Edition/ This isn't the end of Death of a Wish, further updates are planned for 2025, including new languages!
- Death of a Wish is 25% Off! - 28 October 2024
Death of a Wish is 25% off for the Steam Halloween Sale! Celebrate the nightmares with a significant discount! HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ANGEL DIE? We're thrilled to also share that we've sponsored Codex Entry's newest video essay, "HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ANGEL DIE?". This three-hour deep dive into the Paradiso series is a thoughtful analysis of both Lucah: Born of a Dream and Death of a Wish, and we're very excited to support work towards this type of thought. Localization Survey We are also very grateful to everyone who responded to the localization survey for Death of a Wish! We have received your feedback and responses, and are actively working on incorporating your suggestions. It's not too late to respond though, and if you have not already, you can fill it out here.
- The Martyr Mode Update is here! - 19 September 2024
The Martyr Update for Death of a Wish is here! This colossal new update adds a massive new challenge mode that adds even greater replayability and challenge to this subversive action-RPG! To celebrate, we are discounting the game to its lowest-ever price as the Steam Daily Deal for September 19th! Save 25% on all editions of Death of a Wish! There's a lot to cover in this update, so let's dive right in. ABOUT MARTYR MODE Martyr Mode is our version of an ultra-challenging, endgame mode with randomization, customization, and scoreboards. In it, players build a deck of Challenge Cards in order to apply challenging new rules to their Death of a Wish run in exchange for score multipliers. In Martyr Mode, the cumulative score of each mandatory encounter is recorded and factored into your final score at the end of each run. Bonus points are rewarded for completing optional objectives and takin…
- Martyr Mode Playtest - September 12th - 6 September 2024
Death of a Wish’s largest-ever update is coming this Fall! Martyr Mode is an ultra-challenging new way to play that challenges players to plunge into the depths of Death of a Wish’s combat to achieve new heights of mastery. MARTYR MODE Martyr Mode transforms Death of a Wish’s main story into an ultra-challenging, scored challenge filled with free-form combat and thoughtful challenge. In Martyr Mode, the cumulative score of each mandatory encounter is recorded and factored into your final score. Bonus points are rewarded for completing optional objectives and taking on Challenge Cards. The start of each track will present players with three Challenge Cards to pick from. Challenge Cards introduce new rule modifiers that mix up combat and increase difficulty. These include rules such as: Comeback - Upon recovering from a status effect, enemy attacks are 100% more powerful for 10 seconds. B…
- The Apocrypha Update is here! - 22 July 2024
We are thrilled to share that Nicolo Telesca's original soundtrack for Death of a Wish is out now on Steam! Relive the horror and grace of Paradiso through 16 tracks of dub atmosphere, breakcore boss rushes, and trip hop beats to dissociate and kill gods to. The Apocrypha Update The Apocrypha Update is coming to Death of a Wish on 07/22! This major new update adds new features to the Familiar Garden area. Let's break them down! Boss Rush Mode Death of a Wish is filled with devious bosses that will pose an exciting challenge to all sorts of players. The Apocrypha Update will add a Boss Rush mode that allows you to challenge all of them in a single battery of fights with limited resources. Every boss is scaled for endgame levels, ensuring that early game bosses still pose an exciting threat. Can you survive until the end? Music Room The Apocrypha Update adds a new room where you can brows…
- Apocrypha Update and Soundtrack - Releasing 07/22! - 18 July 2024
We are thrilled to share that Nicolo Telesca's original soundtrack for Death of a Wish will release on Steam on July 22nd! Relive the horror and grace of Paradiso through 16 tracks of dub atmosphere, breakcore boss rushes, and trip hop beats to dissociate and kill gods to. The Apocrypha Update The Apocrypha Update is coming to Death of a Wish on 07/22! This major new update adds new features to the Familiar Garden area. Let's break them down! Boss Rush Mode Death of a Wish is filled with devious bosses that will pose an exciting challenge to all sorts of players. The Apocrypha Update will add a Boss Rush mode that allows you to challenge all of them in a single battery of fights with limited resources. Every boss is scaled for endgame levels, ensuring that early game bosses still pose an exciting threat. Can you survive until the end? Music Room The Apocrypha Update adds a new room wher…
- Save 15% on Death of a Wish at the Steam Summer Sale! - 27 June 2024
Death of a Wish is discounted 15% off its standard price! Bundle up with Lucah: Born of a Dream for an additional 10% off! Here's some of what critics have been saying about Death of a Wish! “Death of a Wish is quite possibly one of the best action games ever made.” - Entertainium "a tormented action fantasy that has heart, imagination and style in spades." - Rock Paper Shotgun “One of the coolest indie action RPGs we've played this year.” - Noisy Pixel https://store.steampowered.com/app/2302080/Death_of_a_Wish/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/37980/Paradiso_Series_Bundle/
- Death of a Wish Interview with GameRant - 8 June 2024
Learn more about Death of a Wish's development and inspirations in this interview series with GameRant's Hank Whitson! In these conversations, we go into detail about the game's themes, language, and message. Full Interview: Death of a Wish Interview: Developers Detail Randomizer Update and Future Support Part 1 Recap: Death of a Wish is a Combination of Christian Imagery, Anime, and Bayonetta Part 2 Recap : Death of a Wish: The Truth Behind the 'Cult' Explained If you have played and enjoyed Death of a Wish, we would appreciate it if you left a review on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2302080/Death_of_a_Wish