CHRISTMAS EVE PTR UPDATE – DECEMBER 24, 2025 — Dungeon Defenders: Awakened Steam update #947870

Merry Christmas Eve, Defenders! Yesterday we released the first part of our holiday PTR update, and today we’re following it up with another PTR patch based on the early feedback and issues you’ve already found. Both of these updates are still on the Public Test Realm, which means everything you see here is still being tested, tuned, and adjusted with your help before we push it to the live branch. This pass is mainly focused on Arcanist armor, fusion interactions, Rift balance, and a few pet and reward tweaks that came straight from your reports. ARCANIST ARMOR & FUSION BEHAVIOR We’ve updated how Arcanist armor interacts with fusion sets to avoid bricking builds and to better match how most players are currently gearing. Arcanist Armor Changes: - Crown: - Grants fusion to Tower 1. - Now prevents completion of the Tower 2 Guard Armor fused set. - Gloves: - Grants fusion to Tower 2. -...