Legend of Defenders — 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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| 1.0.6 Update Notes | 2026-11-06 | Greetings, Castle Lords!Thank you all so much for your love and support of Legend of Defenders! Since launch, we've received a great deal of valuable feedback and suggestions, and our entire dev team has been continuously following up on investigations and optimizations.We welcome you to join our community and share your gameplay tips with fellow Castle Lords! If you encounter any rough edges or bugs while playing, please don't hesitate to let us know directly—we'll look into and fix them as soon as possible.Discord: https://discord.gg/fQGevMS3EFThis update brings Team Sharing, Blacksmith batch management, and more, along with improvements to |
| Experience Optimizations & Bug Fixes | 2026-11-04 | Greetings, Castle Lords!Thank you all so much for your love and support of Legend of Defenders! Since launch, we've received a great deal of valuable feedback and suggestions, and our entire dev team has been continuously following up on investigations and optimizations.We welcome you to join our community and share your gameplay tips with fellow Castle Lords! If you encounter any rough edges or bugs while playing, please don't hesitate to let us know directly—we'll look into and fix them as soon as possible.Discord: https://discord.gg/fQGevMS3EFHere are the details of this update:Experience OptimizationsAdded a one-click Star-Up feature that |
| Update Out Now | Thank You for Your Support! | 2026-11-03 | Thank you so much for your support, Castle Lords!We are thrilled to announce that Legend of Defenders has surpassed 15,000 copies sold within the first 24 hours of its launch!This strong launch wouldn't be possible without the support and trust of every player! We welcome you to join our community and share your build tips with fellow Castle Lords! If you encounter any rough edges or bugs while playing, please don't hesitate to let us know directly—our whole team is on standby and will investigate and fix issues as soon as possible.Discord: https://discord.gg/fQGevMS3EFHere are the updates brought by this patch—come take a look!Experience Opt |
| Day 1 Hotfix | 2026-11-02 | 1. Fixed an issue where the OK button disappeared from the Shop's bulk purchase results panel. 2. Fixed an issue where large prices in the Shop displayed incorrect numbers. 3. Fixed the misplaced "Thunder Demon Lord" and "Poison Demon Lord" towers. 4. Corrected Rift boss names across languages, fixing an issue where defeating the Fallen Angel displayed a message saying you had defeated the Cyclops. 5. Added the missing localized descriptions for the Ice Captain's "Frost Hammer Shock" skill. 6. Fixed an issue that prevented saving on Steam Deck. 7. Reduced the difficulty of the first floor of the Demon Lord Tower. |
| Lead Your Defenders Against the Hordes! | 2026-11-02 | Lords, thanks for your patience! Legend of Defenders is now officially released! Enjoy a pure single-player experience with no microtransactions. Turn on Auto Battle anytime, let the game run in the background, or use the Boss Key to hide the window and play on the sly while you work. You can also freely combine Heroes, Turrets, and the Cannons, take on Rift Raid Bosses, and push for higher waves. We've also prepared a free Halloween Castle Skin DLC to give your Castle a festive makeover! If you'd like to show some extra support for our team, you can also grab the base game + Supporter Pack bundle, which comes with an extra 10% off on top of |
| Stuck on a Wave? No Worries! Farm Bosses in the Rift and Forge Epic Gear! | 2026-10-31 | Just 2 days until Legend of Defenders officially launches on November 2 at 1:00 AM (PST)!Finding the later waves harder to handle as enemies grow tougher? Head to the Rift Gate anytime to defeat Bosses and farm gear, then visit the Blacksmith to enhance, enchant, and reroll affixes until you get the perfect stats. Or take your saved-up resources to the Black Market and try your luck with a few loot boxes. Watch your combat power skyrocket!Already rolled some great gear in the Demo? Don't worry—you can keep it! Demo save data will carry over directly to the full release. Gear up and charge into battle the day after tomorrow!Add the game to you |
| Fortune Favors the Bold: Buff the Monsters?! | 2026-10-30 | Just 3 days until Legend of Defenders officially launches on November 2 at 1:00 AM (PST)!Nothing beats the satisfaction of watching waves of enemies turn into a screen full of Crit numbers as the Cryomancer and Fire Tree Turret unleash a dazzling mix of ice and fire, while coins pour into your coffers. If regular defense isn't thrilling enough for you, try placing a Solar Turret on your battlefield! It directly boosts incoming enemies' Attack and HP, making your defenses much more challenging in exchange for bigger coin and EXP drops!Will you play it safe or risk it all for greater riches? Come test the limits of your firepower!Add the game t |
| Build Your Dream Team, Forget Perfect Placement! | 2026-10-29 | Just 4 days until Legend of Defenders officially launches on November 2 at 1:00 AM (PST)!Tired of restarting because a turret is half a tile off and loses range? No need to worry about that here! Focus on putting together a fun lineup instead. There are no rigid rules, just mix and match for fun! Try the Demo now and experiment with your own team compositions!Add the game to your wishlist now and follow us for the latest updates! |
| A Slacking-Friendly Tower Defense You Can Hide With One Click | 2026-10-28 | Dear Lords, only 5 days until Legend of Defenders officially launches on November 2, 1:00 AM (PST)!Looking for a game to keep you company on your desktop while you work? Turn on Auto Battle, and the heroes, the turrets, and the cannons will automatically attack and cast skills. Need to handle something urgent? Just press the Boss Key — even the taskbar icon at the bottom vanishes without a trace.The Demo is open right now, and your Demo save will carry over directly to the full game — everything you earned while idling now comes with you!Add it to your wishlist and stay tuned for the latest news! |
| Demo Update Live | Release Date Announced! | 2026-10-17 | Hello, Lords!Thank you so much for your continued support and interest in Legend of Defenders!First, I’d like to announce that Legend of Defenders will officially launch on November 2! If you enjoy our game, please add it to your wishlist. We’d also love it if you shared it with your friends. Your wishlists and time spent playing the demo mean so much to us!After several days of playtesting, we’ve also collected a wealth of suggestions and feedback. We’ve carefully read every piece of them. If you have any suggestions or run into any issues while playing, feel free to join our official Discord and chat with us:Official Discord: https://discor |
| Demo Version Update | Bug Fixes | 2026-10-02 | After a day of playtesting, we gathered a lot of feedback and bug reports. That's why we've moved quickly to deliver this update.The main contents of this update are as follows:Added two guides, resolving the issue where players couldn't obtain a Captain in time after acquiring the Captain slot, making the flow smoother.Fixed several issues left over from earlier builds where some characters' basic attack range didn't match their description.Resolved an out-of-memory (memory overflow) issue that occurred under certain conditions.Resolved an issue where some damage was incorrectly counted into the Dragon Gun's DPS.Slightly adjusted the HP grow |
| New Heroes, New Features, and a New Boss | 2026-10-01 | Hello, Lords!Thank you so much for your continued support and interest in Legend of Defenders. We’re thrilled to announce that the Demo is now live!This update brings a ton of new content—we’ve added several new characters and officially opened the Black Market. Unfortunately, due to major data structure changes in this version, Playtest save data cannot be carried over directly to the Demo. This means you’ll need to start your castle defense journey again. We sincerely appreciate your understanding.We’ve also made a number of balance and stat adjustments in the Demo. If you have any suggestions or run into any issues while playing, feel free |
| The Blacksmith Is Now Open! | 2026-09-14 | Greetings, Castle Lords!Thank you so much for supporting Legend of Defenders and for sharing your feedback and suggestions with us!In the latest Playtest, we’ve added the long-awaited Blacksmith system! You can now enhance and enchant your equipment, as well as reforge its substats, giving you even more ways to strengthen your heroes and defenses.We attach great importance to your gaming experience, and we will continue to closely monitor, actively respond to, and optimize based on your feedback. If you have any suggestions or encounter any issues during gameplay, feel free to join our official Discord to chat with us:Official Discord: https: |
| Playtest Update | Castle Level Cap Raised to Lv. 150 | 2026-08-17 | Greetings, Castle Lords!Since the store page for "Legend of Defenders" went live, we have been truly grateful for all your enthusiastic support, playtesting, and wishlists! We have carefully listened to the valuable feedback you shared across communities and reviews. In response to your requests for "more content," this update significantly increases the Castle Level cap and brings multiple experience enhancements!Update DetailsThe Castle Level cap has been raised from Lv. 70 to Lv. 150, now supporting up to 9 heroes deployed simultaneously!"Rift Raid" now supports Auto-Battle / Idle modeFixed an issue with abnormal Red Dragon drop rates in " |
| Play Now and Wishlist! | 2026-08-14 | Welcome to Legend of Defenders!If you enjoy tower defense, strategic team building, and idle gameplay, add the game to your wishlist! Once the store page is live, Steam will notify you when there’s news, events, or the full release.What’s included in the Playtest?Elemental Heroes & Turrets: Deploy 9 heroes with different roles, 4 turrets with different elemental effects, and 2 cannons. Mix and match them to build your ideal castle defense.Rich Talent Trees & Builds: Choose your progression based on your lineup and battle pace, making every talent point count toward your strategy.Idle Gameplay That Keeps You Growing: Heroes can level up withou |