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Labyrinth RPG Changelog

Versioned release notes centered on what changed for players across exploration, combat, puzzles, VR, menus, and long-term progression.

Last updated June 24, 2026

v0.1.3 First Descent Player-facing notes
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v0.1.3 — First Descent

June 24, 2026

First Descent reshapes the beginning of a run with a new opening route, more purposeful Wisp guidance, Symbol Puzzle Chests, and clearer combat presentation.

Opening A new first route The opening descent now follows a new route into the Labyrinth.
Story Wisp-guided moments Wisp guidance gives the opening journey more context and direction.
Puzzles Symbol Puzzle Chests New puzzle encounters reward players who read the Symbols and their clues.
Combat Clearer encounters Combat-readability improvements make the action easier to follow.

Begin the First Descent

  • Follow a new opening route into the Labyrinth.
  • Meet Wisp-guided story moments along the way.
  • Discover Symbol Puzzle Chests during exploration.

Read the Adventure More Clearly

  • Improved combat readability during encounters.
  • Standardized player-facing references to the drawn magic mechanic as Symbols.
  • Kept the release presentation focused on exploration, guidance, puzzles, and combat.

Website note: Public release copy and supporting pages were updated to match v0.1.3 terminology and direction.

Previous public digest

Gameplay and Interface Polish

May 2026

A public-facing pass focused on clearer update messaging, better game-menu routing, VR-safe interface behavior, and more reliable run tracking.

Story Better prompt timing Opening, Wisp, and village guidance now better match context.
VR/UI Safer interactions New Game, popup, and run-progress presentation received polish.
Combat More readable runs Boss portals, Party AI, NPC tactics, and save compatibility improved.
Menu Cleaner public routing Steam, website, and Discord paths are easier to find.

Story and Wisp Guidance

  • Improved opening story prompts, village naming moments, and Wisp guidance timing.
  • Cleaned up stale tutorial guidance so prompts better match the current context.
  • Improved village story prompts for upgrades, clouds, roads, demolition, and terraforming.

VR and UI

  • Improved VR-safe New Game selection controls.
  • Improved story and event popups across VR and normal PC mode.
  • Polished run-progress tracking for treasure, elites, banners, and keys.

Combat and Exploration

  • Improved boss portal placement, proximity checks, and floating combat text.
  • Improved Party AI ability choices and NPC tactics behavior.
  • Improved older-save compatibility for playthrough event tracking.

Website and Main Menu

  • Refreshed the Early Access panel with clearer recent changes and current goals.
  • Added easier access to the website and Discord from the game menu.
  • Removed development-only menu tools from the public-facing menu.

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Completed public work will stay here in the changelog. Current priorities are tracked separately on the roadmap so planned work and shipped updates stay easy to tell apart.

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