0.8.1 Patch Notes & Epilogue 1 Dev Blog — Garden of Witches Steam update #525885

Greetings from Team Tapas!With the 0.8.0 patch, we released our very first Epilogue Chapter (Epilogue 1). This update was about more than just adding a new stage. It was an important attempt for us to introduce and test a new system with a different tempo from our main story chapters.While preparing Epilogue 1, we asked ourselves, “How can we make the game more fun while keeping it fresh?” and “How can we show our players the potential of the epilogue chapters?” As we challenged ourselves with preparing Epilogue 1, we were able to try new ideas while identifying areas that needed improvement. In this dev blog, we’d like to share our reflections as we created and changed Epilogue 1 and share the future direction of the game.Epilogue 1 Dev ReviewCompared to Chapters 1-4, Epilogue 1 has a much faster tempo that centers on creating and optimizing builds with the newly introduced Special Skil...