Lucky Hunter — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| More pieces Join the Battle! And Steam Summer Sale | 2025-06-27 | Hello everyone!Thank you all for your support of Lucky Hunter! Today we’re excited to bring you a major update: five new builds of pieces have been added to the game!The five new builds are:Esoteric CultHan ChenAlien LegionPirate CaptainMechanical WarriorEach builds comes with five base pieces and their corresponding advanced pieces. Their addition will bring even more variety and strategic depth to your gameplay!This update also includes the following improvements:Added support for Brazilian PortugueseFixed some performance issues in the late gameAlso, Lucky Hunter is now available at its lowest-ever price in the Steam Summer Sale — get it n |
| Bundle with Tiny Pasture is available now! | 2025-03-24 | Hello everyone! We are very excited to announce that Lucky Hunter and Tiny Pasture are now available in a bundle pack! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/51719/ If you haven't experienced the game yet, feel free to purchase the bundle pack at a discounted price and enjoy double the relaxation! Tiny Pasture Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167550/_/ |
| Chinese New Year Update Is Here! | 2025-01-24 | Hello, everyone! As the year draws to a close, 159 Studio and INDIENOVA would like to wish you all a very Happy Lunar New Year in advance! Additionally, our New Year update is officially released today, and it includes: New festive pieces: Firecracker, Dancing Lion, and Red Packet; A Chinese New Year-themed map, where you’ll encounter many new enemies! This New Year update is a limited-time event, lasting for 20 days until February 13th. We warmly welcome you to play Lucky Hunter during the holiday season and share it with your friends! Moreover, Lucky Hunter will be part of the Lunar New Year Sale from January 27th to February 10th, making i |
| Holiday update, with more pieces now available! | 2024-12-23 | Christmas is coming! Lucky Hunter brings Christmas-themed pieces to help you enjoy the holiday spirit! There are also more community pieces and advanced pieces available, and we hope everyone enjoys this update! Added limited-time Christmas community pieces: Santa, Christmas Tree, Christmas Gift Added limited-time community pieces from a certain awards ceremony: Future Warrior, Monkey King, Walter Robot, Redhat （Community pieces do not require unlocking and will appear randomly in the game） Added advanced pieces for the Combined King The enchantment cap for individual pieces has been adjusted to 159 Fixed the issue where the piece "Iron Fist" |
| Patchnote 241213 | 2024-12-13 | Content Adjustments Optimized the enemy HP growth mechanism; The "Shield of Fortitude" has been adjusted from being destroyed after 3 battles to being destroyed after 12 times; Boss skill "Making 1 random piece(s) unable to make action per turn" has been adjusted to last for only one turn. |
| Patchnote 241206 | 2024-12-06 | 1. Content Additions and Removals New Community Pieces: “Immortal Legion” Series Immortal Warlock: Adds one Immortal Puppet of the same level to the bag for each empty adjacent slot; Immortal Guard: Increases attack power by 1/3/9/27/81/243 for each piece in the bag; Immortal Puppet: Increases max HP by 1/2/3/4/5/6 in the current battle and reduces enemy attack power by 1/2/3/4/5/6 New Artifact Advanced Units: Increases the attack multiplier of all pieces by +5/10/15% for each advanced piece on the field during the current turn; Refined Shield: Grants a shield of layer*{value} each turn； Temporarily removed Thunder Wizard 2. Content Adjustmen |
| Patch Note 241201 | 2024-12-01 | Enemy stat growth is now smoother. Advanced chess pieces now display their synthesis formulas. Fixed an issue where "Hacker" would not function after being fused with a Fusion Capsule. Fixed lag caused by an excessively high number of attacks. |
| Patch Note 241130 | 2024-11-30 | New Leaderboard Feature: A leaderboard has been added to the main menu of the game, displaying the top 99 players based on the highest levels reached, along with the pieces and artifacts they used. Games that end due to players manually deleting pieces in their inventory will not be uploaded to the leaderboard. To quickly end a game and upload the result, you can return to the main menu and start a new game, which will record the previous game. Warbear Adjustment: The enemy attack power will be reduced from 1/2/4/8/16/20/24/28/32 to 1/2/4/8/16/28/40/52/64. Mucus generated by BOSS can now be deleted directly from the inventory. |
| Patchnote 241128 | 2024-11-28 | You can view the details of Advanced Pieces on the talent page. Community chess pieces will be listed separately in the collection atlas. The effect of skipping animations has been optimized. |
| Patchnote 241123 | 2024-11-23 | The action order of one-time pieces and "Fusion Capsule" has been adjusted; When the "Mucus Hunter" eliminates a "Slime", it will obtain the enchantment of the Slime itself at the same time; The problem of excessive actions when the "Cross-dresser" and the "Coder" are present simultaneously has been optimized; The issue of lag in the late stage of the game has been further optimized. |
| Patch Note 241121 | 2024-11-21 | Temporarily remove the Artifact 'Attack is Defense'. |
| Patchnote 241119 | 2024-11-19 | Optimized the effect of skip animations; Fixed the issue that the attack bonuses of the artifacts "Shell Axe" and "Honey Bomb" only took effect in first round. |
| Patch Note 241118 | 2024-11-17 | -Optimized lag caused by excessive attack counts -Adjusted the enemy's stat growth curve |
| Patchnote 241115 | 2024-11-15 | Content Adjustment and Optimization The piece "Shovel" can now be obtained repeatedly. Special chess pieces such as "Wizard", "War Factory" and "Guerrilla" will have unique labels added to their bottom right corners (Thanks to the suggestion of player Deme here). After using the "Fusion Capsule" on the same pieces, the calculation will be based on the actual quantity. In the Casual Mode, players' TPs will not be consumed automatically. A piece locking function has been added to the inventory. The triggering conditions of the achievement "Wind of Spells" have been optimized. After defeating the first BOSS in the Endless Mode, the maximum battl |
| Patchnote 241113 | 2024-11-13 | Function Optimization: BOSS Rewards: The probability of taking damage not exceeding 50% of the maximum health has been increased from 5/10/15/20/25/30% to 10/20/30/40/50/60%. The display issue after using the "Fusion Capsule" has been optimized. The display method of the Collection has been optimized to make it more in line with the usage habits: -The advanced artifacts and chess pieces that have been unlocked are on a black background, and those that have not been unlocked are on a white background. -Now the Collection can view the effects of pieces with different levels. Bug Fixes A backup archive has been established to fix the problem of |
| Patchnote 241112 | 2024-11-12 | Optimize the triggering conditions of advanced artifact items so that players can obtain them earlier. Fixed the bug that the Combined Aura and Treasure Chest Subsidy could only be triggered once. |
| Patchnote 241111 | 2024-11-11 | In Casual Mode, pieces that can only be selected once will not be removed. Modified the method to complete Achievement"Shield of Resilience" — Use the Artifact "Shield of Invincibility" to block three times without taking any damage. Fixed a bug where the Legendary Artifact would drop from level 6 to level 3 after restarting the game. Fixed a bug where the collection indicator red dot would persistently appear. After refreshing the selected chess pieces, the same chess pieces will not appear in this round. |
| Patchnote 241110（2） | 2024-11-10 | In the enchantment shop, two identical enchantment buffs will not be triggered consecutively. After clearing the normal mode, the maximum combat speed is 5 times. |
| Patchnote 241110 | 2024-11-10 | Experience Optimization 1. During battles, if your action takes more than 30 seconds, the game speed will every additional 2 seconds. 2. Added a feature to delete pieces from the inventory in Casual Mode. 3. Added a function for batch deletion of pieces in the Inventory. |
| Hotfix 241109（2） | 2024-11-09 | Detail optimization Adjust the lock of specified packs to be able to lock a specified pack after unlocking 4 packs. Add a red dot prompt when there is an NPC who can give gifts. Content adjustment The summoning quantity of the chess piece "Summoning Order" is increased to 3 The piece "Great Sword" is enhanced to: Permanently increase the attack power of surrounding chess pieces by 3/9/27/81/243/729/2187/6561 every 3 rounds The cooling time of the piece "Hallucinogenic" is reduced from 4 rounds to 3 rounds The recovery amount of the piece "Red Potion" is increased from 4/7/10/13/16/19 to 8/12/16/20/24/28 Change the blood consumption mechanism |
| Hotfix 241109 | 2024-11-09 | Optimize the lag caused by excessive attack times, subsequent repairs will continue. Speed up the settlement speed of the piece "Berserker". Reduce the base ATK of Boss "Nine-tailed Fox". Adjust the maximum combat speed from +1 every 50 stages to +1 every 30 stages. |
| Hotfix 241107 | 2024-11-07 | Modified the achievement "Give It All" trigger conditions. Modified the achievement "Shield of Resilience" trigger conditions. Increased the appearance probability of the piece "Fusion Capsule." Fixed an issue where the relic "Metal Cutlery" caused game lag. It will accelerate the settlement speed of pieces "Guerrilla". |
| Hotfix 241106 | 2024-11-05 | Details Optimization The trigger timing of the achievement "Can't Breathe" has been adjusted to make it easier to unlock. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the relic "Auto Merge" would not trigger the Boss reward. Fixed an issue where the relic "Metal Cutlery" was not working as intended. Fixed some missing translations for multiple languages. |
| Lucky Hunter is Avaliable Now! | 2024-11-05 | Hi, hunters! We’re thrilled to announce that Lucky Hunter, the Roguelike game combining deck-building and auto-chess elements, officially launches today! The game is priced 5.99USD, with a 20% launch discount for the first two weeks. If you’re interested, feel free to check it out! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2824310/ Compared to the demo, the official version brings a lot of new content, including A wide variety of new pieces and artifacts. The official version includes hundreds of pieces and artifacts, along with a large number of "Advanced Artifacts" that allow you to fuse two different pieces into an advanced piece, adding even mor |
| Lucky Hunter will be released on 5th November! | 2024-10-11 | Hello Everyone! We're finally here—Lucky Hunter, developed by solo indie team 159 Studio and published by indienova, is officially set to release on Steam on November 5, 2024, priced at $5.99 USD. To celebrate the launch, the game will offer a 20% discount during the first two weeks. Following a successful debut during Steam Next Fest in June 2024, where over 30,000 players experienced the game's demo, Lucky Hunter has expanded significantly based on player feedback. More than 20% of players spent over 10 hours in the demo, highlighting the game’s deep and engaging mechanics. Thanks to the community’s support and suggestions, the full version |
| Demo Update 20240805 | 2024-08-05 | Adjustments Artifacts—Money Dart: For every 100 gold, ATK increases by 10/15/20%. Piece—Apothecary: Every 4 turns, a random level 1/2/3/4/5/6 potion will be spawned. Piece—Fusion Capsule: Adjust and optimize the effects Piece—Heavy Armored Bear: Reduces enemy ATK by 1/2/4/8/16/20 points. Added the translation for Mr. Crocodile's action: after a hit, add one Scar to the hunter's backpack. Detail Optimizations Multiple War Factory can now be added to the backpack. Move the settings button to the top right corner of the start menu. The current floor number can be viewed during battles. Optimized the issue of game lag after multiple uses of the F |
| Demo Update 20240724 | 2024-07-24 | Content Adjustments Piece—Speared Ninja: Increases the ATK of surrounding pieces by 1/3/9/27/81/243. Piece—Chest：Eliminate itself after 9 rounds. Piece—Ninjutsu Master: Attack when enemy takes damage every three times. Piece—Conversion Key: Adjust the effect of the piece. Artifacts—Attack is Defense: Gain Armor equal to 0.2% of the damage for each damage dealt. Detail Optimizations Monsters gets rampage after 6 rounds, with their attack power increasing by 100% each round. Adjusted the growth curve of the monsters' stat. Decrease the ATK of monsters that attack every 3 rounds or 2 rounds. Increase the upgrade fee Blacksmith Shop, adjusted fro |
| Discover the Latest in Demo Update 20240715 | 2024-07-15 | Hello everyone! Thank you all for your support of the game and for your enthusiastic feedback in the community. Today we have updated the demo version, and the details are as follows: Content Updates Added new Pack ：Chubby Pack and Apothecary Pack Added new Talents: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10% chance to level up the drawn piece Added Treasure Chest: gain one Shield, Spear, or Flag every three turns Added new artifacts：Spearman Legend，Flagbearer Legend， Guard Legend Remove Talents: Rise your max HP， after defeating Boss Removed “key” from the Treasure Hunter pack Adjustments Lowered the values of Gold Chest : When it's eliminated, gain 10/20/40/80/1 |
| Lucky Hunter Next Fest Demo Now Updated | 2024-06-15 | Hello everyone! Thank you for your attention to Lucky Hunter during Steam Next Fest. Since the demo was released, we have received a lot of feedback and suggestions from players. Some of the suggestions regarding content will be considered for the future official release of the game. But for now, we have also released an update for the current demo version, which includes the following: Added "Hunter's Record" button to the main menu to record the "best record" and the "last round's record". Adjusted the interface of Enchantment Shop: Enchantment descriptions will now be displayed directly, and enchantments can be refreshed by spending coins. |
| Steam Next Fest demo of Lucky Hunter is out now! | 2024-06-10 | Dear Brave Hunters! Thanks for your support. The demo is now officially unveiled for the first time at this Steam Next Fest. We warmly invite you to try it out! Lucky Hunter is a deck-building auto battler Roguelike game. Your pieces are automatically played on the board, and players will focus on building unique decks and relics, making the best of the synergies between pieces to defeat increasingly powerful prey. Lucky Hunter draws inspiration from many renowned games while incorporating the developer's unique ideas: the relic system and combat progression from Slay the Spire, the synergy mechanics from Luck Be a Landlord, and the merging a |