Card Cultivation Steam news

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• Release dateMar 4, 2026
• DeveloperDarkIndex
• PublisherIndieArk

Genres: Simulation

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Card Cultivation Steam news

Card Cultivation news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• Game Adjustments（20261002） - 2 October 2026

  **Game Adjustments** 1. Re-audited the skills on all cards, marking passive skills, locked skills, and ranged attacks separately for better readability. 2. Fixed an issue where certain skill values were displayed incorrectly. 3. Fixed an issue where Blood- and Wind-element artifacts could not be upgraded in rank. 4. Fixed an issue where Xuanxiao Divine Qi could not upgrade the quality of Nascent Soul-stage artifacts. 5. Fixed an issue where the Demon King Yinsui could not be reset at the Ghost Market.

• Game Adjustments（20260928） - 28 September 2026

  **Game Adjustments** 1. Added a new shapeshifted Demon King: Yinsui — the human form of the Blood Vine Ancient Tree. It can first be encountered in the Ancient Wood Deep Forest. 2. The mysterious expert's Nascent Soul can now use a controllable character to revive its physical body. 3. Free mode can now also use the story mode protagonist's portrait. 4. Improved the explanatory tooltips for vessel-type artifacts. 5. Improved the explanatory tooltips for the Five Elements. 6. Adjusted Wu Poyue's spawn mechanic: if his realm is below Core Formation, he will no longer appear in Core Formation-stage secret realms. **Bug Fixes** 1. Fixed a quest path that allowed repeatedly gifting Karma to Jin Buhuan. 2. Fixed an issue where icons did not display correctly in certain interfaces. 3. Fixed an issue where Zhao Ziyi could not accept the Core Formation-stage Demon King trail and Demon Sword trai…

• Game Update(20260915) - 15 September 2026

  New Content 1. Added the shapeshifted Demon King Chiya (Huo Dou) and a Nascent Soul-stage side quest involving a mysterious expert; encounter it by entering the Earthfire Deep Cavern after reaching the Nascent Soul stage. 2. Added a fire-type puppet: the Lava Puppet, which can be encountered with a certain probability in the Earthfire Deep Cavern secret realm. 3. Increased the values of talents corresponding to the Blood Marrow Technique to better match the quality of the cultivation technique. 4. Added hints for the Jin Buhuan side quest. 5. Optimized the logic for using Good Karma at the Ghost Market pawnbroker to reduce signed contract records. 6. Added text guidance cards after Foundation Establishment and Core Formation, indicating what to do at each stage. 7. Restored the healing formation tick rate to once per second, and rebalanced the values for activating full-screen recovery…

• Game Adjustments（20260903） - 3 September 2026

  Game Adjustments 1. Nascent Souls can now be used in place of Inner Pills to rank up / upgrade the rarity of spirit beasts and cultivate divine souls. 2. Demon King Inner Pills from the Nascent Soul Realm can now also be sold. Bug Fixes 1. Fixed a data error in the inventory / Dao Path workbench. 2. Fixed a chain of errors in Zhao Ziyi's quest caused by failing to submit the Ironbone Bear quest invitation. 3. Fixed an issue where chessboard rewards could spawn low-tier Demon King exclusive magic treasures / spirit beasts / puppets.

• Game Adjustments（20260901） - 1 September 2026

  Game Adjustments 1. Added new attribute/Champion reward pills: Tianshu Pill (increases spell damage when consumed) and Quenched Poison Pill (increases poison damage when consumed). 2. Adjusted the positions of some cards and portals in the Ghost Market so they no longer block popped-up cards. 3. Added Russian translation for text embedded in images. 4. Added a new Heavenly Dao modifier: Ghost Market Ban. Added a new Fortune modifier: Heaven-Earth Reception (selectable in Focus Mode). Bug Fixes 1. Fixed an issue where the innate magic treasure *Swallowing Heaven* could not be refined into an innate skill. 2. Fixed some untranslated characters in the Traditional Chinese version. 3. Fixed an unknown issue with redeeming collector's collection cards. ("Take" cards obtained before the update are invalidated; you will need to claim new cards after the update for them to take effect.)

• Game Adjustments（20260831） - 31 August 2026

  Game Adjustments 1. Nascent Soul Realm cultivators encountered in the world will now also leave behind a Nascent Soul upon defeat. After defeating a neutral Nascent Soul cultivator, there is a chance to trigger a revenge event, drawing in a more powerful hostile cultivator. 2. The concept of the 4 Sacred Beasts has been redefined as their clones. (Their skills will be adjusted in future updates as an extremely high-difficulty challenge mode; defeating them grants Karmic Causes, but victory can only be claimed once.) 3. Adjusted the skills of Kun (Clone) to provide a reasonable challenge, while still being defeatable with a well-tailored team composition. 4. Added a new adventure secret realm: Ghost Market (Swallowing Heaven Tower). It can only be encountered after the protagonist reaches the Golden Core Realm, though there is a way to enter it at the Foundation Establishment Realm. (In…

• Game Adjustments（20260818） - 18 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Added new cultivation manuals: Lianyuan Treasure Mirror (Foundation Establishment Realm) and Tongxin Canon (Golden Core Realm). Bug Fixes Urgent fix for a critical issue where players could obtain Golden Core rewards while still at the Foundation Establishment Realm. Fixed an issue where the first skill of the innate spirit beast Phantom Sound Butterfly was not displayed. Fixed an issue where the Wood-Calling Mantra at the Nascent Soul Realm still generated Golden Core Realm spirit herbs. Fixed an issue where some skills did not display their improvement details after ranking up.

• Game Adjustments（20260817） - 17 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Added a new feature for the Mysterious Man: after purchasing items from him, he will provide key guidance. (Qi Refining Stage: how to obtain Tranquil Heart Herb; Foundation Establishment Stage: how to obtain Red Dao Cards; Golden Core Stage: how to cultivate your Golden Core) Optimized the performance of card visual effects. Mechanism Art can now be comprehended through Enlightenment. Added a new Foundation Establishment cultivation manual: Breath Regulation Mantra. Using Spirit Wandering at Wangchen Temple reduces the size of the tabletop play area. (Reducing to the minimum size may trigger unknown errors and render save files unrecoverable.) Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the sole Fire-element magic treasure Fate Sighter would enter an infinite attack loop when it failed to deal damage. Fixed an error that occurred when equipping the innate item Light Focus IV. Fixed…

• Game Adjustments（20260813） - 13 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Karmic Opportunity rewards in city defense have been replaced with Benevolent Karmic Fate. The codex now includes entries for Demon King magic treasures and their corresponding innate skills. Added a new Nascent Soul humanoid Demon King: Jinlü. The stats and skill values of Golden Cicada Gu have been adjusted. Jinlü spawns permanently in the Moonlit Lands, and can also be encountered at a low probability on the world map. The required items for neutral spirit beasts in Spirit Beast Valley have been adjusted to accept cards of the same category across all cultivation realms. Bug Fixes Optimized the quest flow for Yue Xuan'er's Foundation Establishment side quest: Search for the Sacred Beast. (If you were in the middle of this quest before the update, it may cause quest progression errors. You can join the official player group and contact staff for save file repair assis…

• Game Adjustments（20260807） - 7 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Readjusted the stats of Heavenly Thunder Cards (ATK and HP). Heavenly Thunder Cards now gain increased HP based on their rarity. The damage of Qilin's Skill 2 has also been adjusted. Increased the obtainable points for the Heavenly Scourge Bearer modifier. At the Qi Refining stage, only one Heavenly Thunder Card will now be generated. Added a Nascent Soul Realm scene for the Demon Suppression Pagoda. Due to the pagoda's suppressing power, all Demon Kings inside cannot assume human form. Added a new cultivation manual: Guiyuan Treasure Mirror (Golden Core Realm). Cultivating it unlocks the mantra Huanling Mantra, which directly repairs one damaged magic treasure. Added a new cultivation manual: Spirit Concentration Art (Golden Core Realm). Cultivating it unlocks the talent Dongxu Spirit Eyes, which increases Divine Sense but reduces lifespan. Added a new cultivation manu…

• Game Adjustments（20260805） - 5 August 2026

  Game Adjustments All clones summoned by skills are now set to the Five Elements attribute of their respective trait, and clones summoned by different skills are independent of one another. Innate Skill: Fluffy Bunny adjusted: Summons a clone with 50% stats (Wood Five Elements). When this clone is defeated, it will summon 2 additional small clones with 15% stats. Skill: Immortal Clone adjusted: When the first clone is defeated, it revives with a portion of its maximum HP. Sell prices have been added to all newly added cultivation manuals, skills and talents. Talent cards can now only be sold at shops. The unnamed temple discovered through random adventures can now be investigated even without Sin points. Completing the investigation grants a trace of Insight. Added a function to disable modifier treasures: Innate Spirit Seed / Minor Qi Source / Immortal Spirit Remnant Vein. (Trigger by d…

• Game Adjustments（20260804） - 4 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Added several realistic-style fan-created loading screens made by players. Since container-type magic treasures now have multiple acquisition methods, they will no longer be refreshed in the Mystery Pavilion. Players can now bring the Peerless Sword Casket into the Sword Tomb. Optimized the instructional text regarding methods of attaining Dao Enlightenment. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where non-Wood-element cultivation manuals could also be submitted to Murong Jiangli. Fixed an issue where the Uninscribed Jade Disc could not upgrade the skill Flame Dragon Power. Fixed an issue where the innate magic treasure — the Sword — could not be placed into the sword card slot upon entering the Sword Tomb. Fixed an issue where Su Ruanruan's quest to retrieve 3 spirit beast cubs would not be marked as completed (requires re-completion in a new save file). Fixed an issue where the mag…

• Game Adjustments（20260803） - 3 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Added several realistic-style fan-created loading screens submitted by players. Optimized Insight combination mechanics: all lower-realm Insight Cards can now be manually selected during comprehension. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where equipping the Innate Skill Ominous Bone Seal would cause battles to stall. Fixed an issue where cultivating the Shouyi Mantra would grant incorrect skills. Fixed an issue where modifiers were not fully displayed on the save screen when there were too many entries. Fixed various text errors, and added missing card entries to the codex. Fixed an issue where the talent True Flame Dao only took effect on the first turn. Fixed an issue where Inner Pills dropped by humanoid Nascent Soul Demon Kings had incorrect stats. Fixed an issue where Demon Kings' exclusive magic treasures could not be used for sword flight.

• Game Adjustments（20260801） - 1 August 2026

  Game Adjustments Selectable reward cards can now be stacked and stored in the inventory. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the Dark Water Banner could not store Water-element cards below the Nascent Soul Realm. Fixed various text errors (including codex entries, workbench text, card descriptions, etc.). Fixed an issue where crafting with the material Fire Cloud Wings produced incorrect magic treasures. Fixed an issue where some cultivation manuals could not be cultivated or displayed incorrect cultivation requirements.

• Game Adjustments(20260731) - 31 July 2026

  Game Adjustments After reaching the Nascent Soul Realm, you can investigate Karmic Causes to directly discover one Nascent Soul Demon King. The Mystery Pavilion will no longer refresh exclusive Demon King magic treasures. The "Dull Mind & Guarded Heart" modifier can now only be selected in Focus Mode. Effect: Removes the restriction on using Enlightenment; Thoughts can only generate random Insights and cannot be used for targeted upgrades. There is a chance that Nascent Soul Demon King Inner Pills will appear among the trade items offered by the Profound Sword Hall Guardian and Beast King Mansion Guardian at the Nascent Soul Realm. Nascent Soul Realm spirit beasts can have their rarity upgraded using Spirit Beast Divine Souls (Nascent Soul Realm). Primordial Beast Souls can upgrade the rarity of all spirit beasts (backward compatible). Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the Flowing Fire inn…

• Update - 30 July 2026

  Dear players of Legend of Card Cultivation,Greetings,It has been nearly a month since our last update. During this period, we have received a great deal of feedback and suggestions from players, as well as creative works shared by many enthusiastic fans. First and foremost, we extend our sincerest gratitude to every friend who cares about this game.To be frank, we are not a large studio — our entire development team has always consisted of only 3 members. In recent months, we have been working tirelessly to polish the existing gameplay experience while advancing the development of new content. However, we are fully aware that the current update pace and content volume fall far short of everyone’s expectations. More critically, at the game’s initial launch, we made the wrong decision to release it as a full version. This decision has betrayed your trust and disappointed many players. For…

• Game Adjustments（20260706） - 6 July 2026

  Game Adjustments Skill adjustments for the Phantom Sound Butterfly: Its original effect of inflicting Confusion on enemies upon entering battle has been reworked into an innate card trait that activates without requiring blue rarity. A new combat skill has been added: after dealing damage with an attack, the target gains 2 rounds of Confusion. The butterfly's innate bound skill has been adjusted accordingly. Bug Fixes Fixed the issue where selectable reward cards could not be carried out of secret realms. Fixed incorrect skill logic for some Mystic Sword Pavilion cultivators in the Dao Inquiry Arena. Optimized the quest flow of Zhi Hei's side storyline.

• Update Recap & July Update Plan - 3 July 2026

  Hello, players! Long time no see. First, we would like to share the latest development progress for Card Cultivation with everyone.I. June Update RecapKey Completed ContentNew Su Ruanruan Foundation Establishment QuestlineWe have added new side-quest content for Su Ruanruan during the Foundation Establishment stage, further enriching the story experience.New Deep Earthfire Cave Challenge Side QuestNew Encounter: “The Undying Cultivator”Players can obtain valuable items such as Sacred Beast names and Vessel Blueprints through this encounter.New Secret Realm: “Dao-Seeking Platform”The Dao-Seeking Platform includes five major sects: Xuanjian Pavilion, Qingxu Valley, Xueyin Sect, Wuji Sect, and Beast King Manor. Each sect features 6–7 different elite templates. After successfully completing the challenges, players can choose their own rewards.New Golden Core Attribute Cultivation Method for…

• Game Adjustments（20260703） - 3 July 2026

  Game Adjustments Defeating cultivators in the Dao Inquiry Arena now rewards players with a substantial amount of cultivation experience. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where some Core Formation cultivators incorrectly possessed Nascent Soul-tier magical treasures and spirit beasts.

• Bug Fixes - 2 July 2026

  Fixed an error where Nascent Soul-tier cultivators would incorrectly appear in the Dao Inquiry Arena for players at the Core Formation realm.

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