Legacy of Defense — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Android version is now available! | 2026-08-21 | The Android version is now available! We apologize for the delay beyond the originally scheduled release date. Thank you! Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.etg.lod |
| update 1.0.4 | 2026-08-16 | The number of max-level skills required for Whisper Skills to appear has been significantly increased from 9 to 12.Whisper Skills will now appear later in the gameFixed a bug where achievements were not unlockingThe Android version has been delayed due to an issue with the Google Play Store review process We sincerely apologize. |
| 1.0 out now! | 2026-08-14 | 🌑 Legacy of Defense — Full Release & Major UpdateLegacy of Defense has officially launched after 11 months in Early Access.Since this is our full release, an enormous amount of fixing and polishing has gone into the game, and a major content update is launching alongside it.Because this is the release so many of you have been waiting for, we'd like to walk you through everything that's changed in detail.📱 Android Version ReleasedLegacy of Defense is now available on Android as well.Wherever you are, defend the world from the palm of your hand. Controls and UI have been reworked for touch devices, and the Android version contains the exact s |
| The official release date has been set. | 2026-06-10 | Early Access will officially end on August 15, when the game is scheduled to launch in full.During Early Access, we released around 13 updates, and we now feel that the game has finally come close to the vision and scope we originally had in mind. With that, we are preparing for the full release.We would like to sincerely thank everyone who has continued to play and support the game throughout Early Access. Since this is a game we have built together with our players, this moment feels even more meaningful to us.The full release update will include the following:Abyss Level 5Final BossNew SkillsNew TraitsUX ImprovementsAdditional DLCThank you |
| 🏆 Ranking Update! #12 | 2026-04-15 | 🏆 Ranking System Update- You can now check **Endless Mode rankings** directly in-game. - Legacy of Defense now features a **real-time ranking update notification system**. - Compete with other players and enjoy a more dynamic gameplay experience!Follow our developer page to get notified about future games!https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/enterthegame |
| Character Trait Update! #11 | 2026-04-02 | Class-specific traits have been added. You can increase the level of each class's passive skills through Mastery. Thank you!Follow our developer page to get notified about future games!https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/enterthegame |
| Abyss Floor 14 Added! #10 | 2026-03-18 | 🌀 Abyss Floor 14 Added!- A new challenge awaits! **Abyss Floor 14** is now available. Face stronger enemies and dive even deeper into battle.🛠️ Optimization & Bug Fixes- Overall performance has been improved. - Fixed issues related to sound. |
| Abyss Floor 13 Added! #9 | 2026-02-07 | 🌀 Abyss Floor 13 Added!A new challenge awaits! Abyss Floor 13 is now available. Can you survive what lies deeper down?🛠️ Bug Fixes & Balance AdjustmentsFixed a bug where class-related achievements were not unlocking correctly.Fixed an issue where boss passive skills were unintentionally granting extra HP.Whisper skill now appears slightly less frequently than before. |
| Gacha & Abyss Update #8 | 2026-01-03 | Collection Gacha & Abyss Floors 11–12 Added!New content alert!The Collection Gacha system has been added, along with Abyss Floors 11 and 12! Get ready for even tougher challenges and new things to collect! 💎🌀Tooltip FixesSome skill tooltips have been corrected for accuracy.Guillotine Skill UpdateThe Guillotine skill now removes spell shields. Also, the tooltip now displays the bonus HP gained properly. |
| Skill Additions & Improvements | 2025-11-30 | Skill Additions & Improvements- Avalanche skill added-- At the start of each round, a large number of snowballs roll in- Guillotine skill added-- Attacks a random enemy each cooldown, and increases max HP when killing an enemy- Ancient Tome skill added-- Reduces cooldowns of skills that have a cooldown time- Magnum Shot changed to a piercing type- Bouncing Ball damage increased |
| Skill Statistics and Abyss | 2025-11-08 | The skill damage statistics feature has been added!Abyss stages 8, 9, and 10 have been added! |
| Over 10,000 Copies Sold! | 2025-10-21 | Legacy of Defense has officially surpassed 10,000 copies sold just a few days ago! We are incredibly grateful for all the love and support. To receive this much attention while still in Early Access… it truly means the world to us. We'll continue updating the game steadily and doing our best to make it even better. Thank you so, so much!!! |
| New Skill + New Abyss | 2025-10-13 | Abyss Update - Added new Abyss difficulty levels: **Abyss 6 and 7** are now available! New Skills - Magnum Shot \On enemy kill, increases this skill's damage and boosts Critical Damage stat.] - Bouncing Dagger\ Skill Improvements - *Rock Party* and *Bullet hell* can now be used without disabling basic attacks. |
| Update #4 | 2025-09-30 | Fixed some text errorsFixed a bug where goblins could not be collected in the collectionFixed the shield amount not being displayed on the health bar Thank you |
| Update #3 | 2025-09-27 | Skill descriptions now reflect the stats modified by Mastery. |
| Collection Update | 2025-09-24 | 🛠️ UpdateThe Collection Room has been updated! Enemies now have a chance to be collected when defeated, and you can view your collected foes in the Collection Room. Thank you! |
| Bug Fixes and Improvements | 2025-09-17 | 🛠️ Bug Fixes & Improvements- Fixed an issue where selecting "Whisper" and then choosing "Lightweight" would cause abnormal HP reduction. - Fixed a bug where Abyss clear was not applied when dying in Endless Mode Stage 2 or higher. - Fixed an issue where some achievements were not being registered properly. - You can now continue from where you left off even if you exit Endless Mode using the "Exit" button. - Speed-up feature now persists into the next stage. - Fixed an issue where the game would not progress properly in higher stages of Endless Mode. - Fixed various typos. - Optimized Chinese language handling. |
| Legacy of Defense Out Now!!! | 2025-09-15 | We just pressed the launch button 🎊Legacy of Defense is now officially released!There is a 10% launch discount for a limited time. It’s been a long — yet somehow short — journey to get here.Thank you so much for all your support and excitement. We’ll continue to repay your trust with meaningful updates.Your feedback is incredibly valuable and helps shape the game’s future. Important: The demo and prologue versions will be limited to Stage 3 after today’s update. This change is intended to encourage engagement with the full version. We appreciate your understanding. |
| Optimization Update | 2025-07-28 | Hello, Heroes! This update focuses on optimizing the game for better performance. We've especially improved performance issues that caused significant lag in countries using specific languages. Thank you for your support! Also, our Patreon page is now live — we’d love your support and interest! Enter the Game | Patreon |
| Next Fest is coming! | 2025-06-07 | Legacy of Defense is joining the Next Fest! Help us spread the word by playing and sharing Legacy of Defense during the event! Your support means the world to us, heroes!We truly need your strength and encouragement.Thank you so much for your continued interest and support! 💖 |
| 📢 Infinity Mode is Here!! | 2025-05-31 | 📝 — Heroes! New content has arrived! 💀 Endless Mode is Here! Endless Mode has finally arrived! Now it’s time for the real champions to step up... Prove you’re the strongest by surviving to the very end! 💥 Oh, and Discord integration? ✔️ Your best records can now be posted for all to see. Show off that glory! 👀🔥 ⏩ Speed-Up Mode Added! The long-awaited Speed-Up Mode is now live! But… it’s not available from the start~ 😏 Curious how to unlock it? You’ll have to play and find out. No hints from us—hehe. 🛠️ Balance Adjustments Implemented! To prepare for Endless Mode and upcoming stages, the **stack amount of permanent stacking skills** has |
| Localization and Optimization | 2025-05-03 | 📝 — Hey, Heroes! 🌍 The world is vast, and languages are many! French / Italian / Russian, Welcome our new heroes! ✨ 🧊 Lag? Not anymore! We’ve fixed the suspected cause of minor lag issues that occurred in certain languages. Your gameplay should feel smoother now. 🛠️ 🔥 June Update: Endless Mode is Coming... We’ve made some balance adjustments to prepare for the upcoming Endless Mode. └ Especially Stage 4 — the difficulty has been slightly lowered! 💥 Skill Renewal Complete! └ Treasure Hunter now gains more attack power on kills! Feels much more like a real hunter now. └ Playmer now fires one extra shot automatically when selected! Big val |
| New Stage & New Character 👑 | 2025-02-07 | 📢 Hey, Warriors! You thought the game was tough? Well, it was manageable, right? But where’s the fun in that? So, we decided to crank up the difficulty just a little bit. And as a special bonus… hmm… we slightly reduced the amount of gold and skill points you earn. Oops~ 😈 🔧 Optimizations & Improvements Game Optimization – Smoother, faster, and more responsive! (It’s not shinier, but trust us, it feels better.) Continue Game Feature – Got interrupted? No worries! You can now continue where you left off… unless you died. That’s still permanent. 🆕 New Content New Stage – More places to meet your doom! Congratulations! 🎉 New Character – A f |
| Join us on Discord!👏 | 2024-12-20 | Join our Discord server and connect with others!💡 https://discord.gg/99dWnGtXBv |
| Patch Note | 2024-12-18 | Patch Note - Fixed bugs related to Goblin Assassin - Enhanced the Avenge Level 5 ability - Fixed bugs related to traits - Acid rain now triggers the Judgment skill and the Avenge skill https://store.steampowered.com/app/3280850/Legacy_of_Defense_Demo/ Go leave a review for the game! |
| Play the demo right now! | 2024-10-31 | Play the demo right now! The demo store is now open! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3280850/Legacy_of_Defense_Demo/ Go leave a review for the game! |