Dawnhold Steam news

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• Release dateJul 13, 2026
• DeveloperAlex Spalvieri
• PublisherAlex Spalvieri

Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Alex SpalvieriPublisher: Alex Spalvieri

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Dawnhold Steam news

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• Update 1.2.4 - Class and Mission Balancing - 13 August 2026

  Dawnstride ChangesEssence Regen per Wisdom: 0.0575 -> 0.0585Verdant Rush (Rank 1) Drain: 0.9/s -> 1.3/sVerdant Rush (Rank 2) Drain: 0.8/s -> 1.2/sBriarburst (Rank 1 & 2) Range: 165 -> 175Sap and Sunder (Upgrade) Damage Bonus: +25% -> +30%Bloodwake (Upgrade) Lifesteal: 10% -> 8%Sunblade ChangesReaping Sun (Rank 1) Drain: 1.3/s -> 1.7/sReaping Sun (Rank 1) Lifesteal: 15% -> 10%Reaping Sun (Rank 2) Cost: 10 -> 8Reaping Sun (Rank 2) Drain: 1.1/s -> 1.5/sReaping Sun (Rank 2) Lifesteal: 20% -> 10%Undermaw Uprising (Mission 9) ChangesCamp Tier: 3 -> 2Camp Additional Nether Marauders per Day: 2 -> 1Camp Additional Nether Skirmishers per Day: 2 -> 1

• Mission Leaderboards! - 11 August 2026

  Mission Leaderboards Are Here!Hello everyone!Leaderboards have been added to Dawnhold. Compete for the fastest time across all 14 missions, separated by difficulty.The new Leaderboards screen lets you:Compare your personal best against the global bestSee your current global rankBrowse complete rankings with exact completion timesInspect other players’ classes and equipped loadoutsSee the ranks of their equipped abilities, towers, and wallsGood luck, and have fun competing!Screenshots:Note: Runs completed while offline won't be submitted to the leaderboards.Quality of Life ChangesThe Foundry now shows the Rank of the item on the bottom-right, denoted by either "r1" for Rank 1, or "r2" for Rank 2. Rank 2 is also shown in green.Sunblade ChangesReaping Sun (rank 1) Lifesteal Amount: 18% -> 15%Reaping Sun (rank 2) Lifesteal Amount: 22% -> 20%Dawnstride ChangesBloodthorn Volley (rank 1 & 2) C…

• Update 1.1.5 - Small Class and QoL Changes - 30 July 2026

  Quality of Life Changes Selling or Replacing any Building while it's constructing now refunds 75% of its cost (previously 50%) Sunblade's Reaping Sun cast SFX had its volume reduced slightly Undermaw Uprising (Mission 9) Changes Camps now spawn 1 less Nether Skirmisher per wave Sunblade Changes Reaping Sun (rank 1) Lifesteal Amount: 20% -> 18% Reaping Sun (rank 2) Lifesteal Amount: 25% -> 22% Reaping Sun (rank 2) Drain per Second: 1.0 -> 1.1 Furnace Heart (rank 2) Armor Amount: 12 -> 15

• Update 1.1.3 - Bug Fixes and Minor Improvements - 29 July 2026

  All Classes Repair Restore Rate: 6.0 Health/s -> 7.5 Health/s Improvements Steam achievements now sync automatically when loading a save. Added setting to change Cursor size to 1.5x and 2.0x scale. Bug Fixes In multi-boss standard-mission rooms, the timer remains paused until all bosses are defeated. Defeating the final boss in a standard-mission boss room now clears remaining enemies and traps.

• Update 1.1.0 - Visual Improvements and Bug Fixes - 19 July 2026

  This update brings a couple of Visual Improvements and fixes several issues reported by players. There is also a small Dawnstride buff to help with its single-target damage. Improvements Weapon Rarity Animations: Attack animations now change color based on the rarity of your equipped weapon. Attribute Points Reminder: The unspent Attribute Points hint now flashes, making it easier to notice. Dawnstride Briarburst (Rank 1 & 2) Projectile Range: 150 -> 165 Briarburst (Rank 1) Projectile Damage: +7% Briarburst (Rank 2) Projectile Damage: +6% Bug Fixes Fixed a tutorial soft-lock that could occur when no repairable walls remained during the Repair Wall step. Fixed an audio volume rounding issue that could mute audio at volume settings above 0%. Fixed healing projectiles being blocked by edge-terrain tiles.

• Class Balancing - 16 July 2026

  The Sunblade class was lacking behind the Lightcaller and Dawnstride in terms of gather speed and momentum. These targeted buffs should address the issues: Sunblade Radiance Regen gained per Wisdom: 0.0550 -> 0.05625 Radiant Strike (Rank 1 & 2) Cost: 5 -> 4 Radiant Strike (Rank 1) Damage: +12% Radiant Strike (Rank 2) Damage: +10% Sunspire (Rank 1) Cost: 14 -> 12 Sunspire (Rank 2) Cost: 12 -> 10 Sunspire (Rank 1) Damage: +17% Sunspire (Rank 2) Damage: +11% The first couple Minibosses have also been nerfed a little to help introduce them, instead of punishing the player on their first encounter: Minibosses Rotcrown Brute Health: 200 -> 150 Spineback Maw Health: 250 -> 200

• Difficulty Balancing - 16 July 2026

  Based on recent feedback, Easy Difficulty has been made a little bit easier: Easy Difficulty Enemy Health Scaling: 75% -> 70% Enemy Damage Scaling: 70% -> 50% * Scales are based on 100% being Normal Difficulty.

• Dawnhold Available Now! - 13 July 2026

  Hello everyone!I’m excited to announce that Dawnhold is now available on Steam.Dawnhold is a top-down action base-defense game where you gather resources, build walls and towers, fight enemy waves, and protect the Sunstone from the Hollowborn. Each mission starts fresh, pushing you to balance building, gathering, combat, assaults on enemy strongholds, and powerful boss fights before the pressure becomes too much.Prepare your defenses. Protect the Sunstone. Fight back against the Hollowborn!

• Dawnhold Launches July 13! - 27 June 2026

  Hello everyone!I’m excited to announce that Dawnhold will officially launch on Steam on July 13.Dawnhold is a top-down action base-defense game where you gather resources, build defenses, fight enemy waves, and strike back against the Hollowborn before the Sunstone falls.In each mission, you begin with a fresh start. Explore the map, gather resources, place walls and towers, upgrade your defenses, and prepare for the next attack. You’ll need to balance building, gathering, fighting, and pushing outward before the pressure becomes too much.But survival is only part of the mission. To win, you’ll need to leave the safety of your base, assault Hollowborn strongholds, and defeat powerful bosses.Prepare your defenses. Protect the Sunstone. Fight back against the Hollowborn!

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