Parting Shadows - Save System Improvements & Balance Pass — Parting Shadows Steam update #33460

Save System Town stop auto-save with mid-phase resume - The game now auto-saves when entering a town stop and after each phase (upgrades, equipment, ultimates). Loading a town stop save resumes at the exact phase you left off instead of restarting the town. Defeat "Load Last Save" fix - Now correctly loads the most recent autosave (with your upgrades) instead of a stale manual save from session start. Town stop upgrade preservation - Auto-save after town stop ensures class upgrades aren't lost if you lose the next battle. Balance Defense/dodge buffs strengthened - Minimum buff delta raised from 1 to 2; defense abilities now give meaningful stat increases instead of invisible +1 bumps. Gold economy improved - Gold drops increased ~60% and premium shop prices reduced so shops are relevant before endgame. Full balance pass across all tiers and stories - All T1 and T2 battles retuned to hit ...