Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire — patch notes and updates
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| Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now! | 2023-12-21 | The Versus Evil Winter Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! As we head into 2024, let's have a bit of a retrospective, shall we? 2023 marks 10 years since Versus Evil was founded, and we've built quite the portfolio over the last decade. We look back on early titles such as Yaga, Cardpocalypse, and Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire; we look back on recent notable titles such as First Class Trouble, Eville, and UnMetal; and now, we look forward to our upcoming slate of new releases such as Lil' Guardsman, Tamarak Trail, and Broken Roads. Whether you've been playing our games the day we started or are now just joining the fun, thank you |
| Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now! | 2023-11-21 | The Versus Evil Autumn Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! While you're browsing our catalog, why not check out our slate of upcoming titles if you haven't already: Broken Roads is a narrative-driven RPG that brings exploration, strategic turn-based combat and meaningful philosophical choices to an all-new Australian post-apocalyptic setting. In Lil' Guardsman, imagine you're a 12-year-old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games. Tamarak Trail is a deck-building rogu |
| Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now! | 2023-06-29 | Hello, everyone! We hope the beginning of summer has been off to a great start for you all! Our annual Steam Summer Sale is going on right now where you can get up to 90% off, but we also want to mention Steam Next Fest where we debuted demos for several of our upcoming titles! We had not one, not 2, not even 3, but 4 demos to show off, and we thank each and every one of you who played them and spread the word. For those unaware, here's a short summary of what each title is about: Tamarak Trail is a deck-building roguelike where you'll use a customizable dice set as you battle through randomly generated trails full of loot, mysteries, and dan |
| Versus Evil Spring Sale Going on Now! | 2023-03-16 | The Versus Evil Spring Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! In addition to the sale, we want to shine a light on our most recently announced titles coming in 2023! First up is Broken Roads, an RPG that brings exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and meaningful philosophical choices in a rich, engaging narrative set in an all-new Australian post-apocalyptic setting. Next is Tamarak Trail, a deck-building roguelike where you'll use a customizable dice set as you battle through randomly generated trails. As a member of the Sturgeon Lodge, a secret society tasked with defeating a malevolent presence, you must protect all from the ev |
| Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now! | 2022-12-22 | The Versus Evil Winter Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Everyone is always trying to score the best deals during the holidays, and boy, do we have deals for you! Our newest title, Eville, recently launched a new DLC pack called the Frost Golem Pack! Become one of the mighty Frost Golems, an ancient denizen of the Frozen Tundra. This cosmetic pack includes several items including the Frost Golem Avatar, Ice Crystal Club Back-Item, Ancient Frost Mask Accessory, Making a Friend Painting, and Frost Golem Loading Screen! Celebrate the season with these winter-themed items! Want to experience more wacky antics with your friends? Then c |
| Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire 75% Off Sale! | 2022-12-15 | If you missed out on last month's special deal, we're having another one, so act quick! Want a game that emulates the feelings of wonder, nostalgia, excitement of classic RPGs? Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire offers that exact gaming experience! Get Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire 75% off from now until December 20th! https://store.steampowered.com/app/560130/Pillars_of_Eternity_II_Deadfire/ |
| Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now! | 2022-11-22 | The Versus Evil Autumn Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Can you believe it's almost Black Friday again? It's crazy how quickly time flies. What's even crazier is the discounts for our slate of titles are the highest they've ever been, so strike while the proverbial iron's hot! Check out our newest release, Eville! Eville is a new take on the social deduction concept with realtime gameplay and interaction. You find yourself in a village riddled by a series of murders. Some say it might have been you - or was it? Convince others you're not a murderer to stay alive! Best of luck, villagers! Want more multiplayer mayhem? First Class |
| Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire 75% Off Sale! | 2022-11-14 | Want a game that emulates the feelings of wonder, nostalgia, excitement of classic RPGs? Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire offers that exact gaming experience! Get Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire 75% off from now until November 17th! https://store.steampowered.com/app/560130/Pillars_of_Eternity_II_Deadfire/ |
| Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now! | 2022-06-23 | The Versus Evil Summer Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Put down those books and pick up a controller, because school's out, and it's time to play some games until the next semester begins! Want some stealth-action with a side of laughs? UnMetal is for you! How about saving the multiverse with some turn-based tactical combat with roguelite features? Give The Hand of Merlin a shot! From Cardpocalypse to Yaga to Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire and everything in-between, we've got you covered no matter your favorite genre! There's never a dull moment playing First Class Trouble! The new Sci-Fi Noir Pack lets you channel your inner |
| Versus Evil Publisher Sale Going on Now! | 2022-04-25 | The Versus Evil Publisher Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! It's a great time to catch up on gems like UnMetal, Cardpocalypse, Yaga, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, or The Hand of Merlin! Got multiplayer mayhem on your mind? All aboard for First Class Trouble! The recently released Easter Pack includes a collection of classic holiday-inspired items, reminding you to never let your guard down, no matter how adorable someone in an Easter Bunny outfit may appear. Want more social deduction whodunnit chaos? Eville is coming. Add it to your wish list today! That's just scratching the surface of our offerings! Discover exciting new ga |
| Versus Evil Lunar New Year Sale Going on Now! | 2022-01-27 | Hello, everyone! Happy Lunar New Year! As with every special occasion, we have many special deals to offer! First Class Trouble is celebrating Lunar New Year with the Lunar New Year Pack! Take part in the festivities aboard the Alithea with all-new Lunar New Year-themed cosmetics including hand fans, masks, and updates to your Vruumba! If you can't get enough social deduction mayhem, then wishlist our latest upcoming title, Eville! Eville pits Villagers against Conspirators in a medieval setting with character roles and individualized motives. No matter which side of the law you fall upon, you'll need your savvy social deduction skills to sta |
| Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now! | 2021-12-22 | Hello, everyone! The holidays have arrived at last, and do you know what that means? Discounts, discounts, discounts! Our favorite wacky 1950s-inspired social deduction game, First Class Trouble, recently released a plethora of cosmetic DLC packs! Now you can assist (or viciously betray) your fellow ISS Alithea residents in style! Get into the Christmas spirit with the Christmas Pack, which includes outfits inspired by Santa Claus, his helpers, and Rudolph! Feeling cold? The Winter Pack includes warm and cozy options such as sweaters, ponchos, scarves, and even a penguin outfit! Additional outfits and other cosmetics are also available in the |
| Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now! | 2021-11-24 | Hello, everyone! Black Friday is almost upon us once again, which means discounts galore across our entire catalog! Earlier this month, First Class Trouble left Early Access and launched into Version 1.0! Not only that, but First Class Trouble also launched on PlayStation platforms, and with the power of cross-play, you can play with PlayStation users! Check out the new elements and improvements in Version 1.0 if you haven't yet! In other Versus Evil news, UnMetal won "Most Fun" by Indie X Online 2021's Award Ceremony! Huge congratulations to the UnMetal team! Why not play the game to see what's so fun about it for yourself? We're offering so |
| Versus Evil 8th Anniversary Sale Going on Now! | 2021-09-27 | Hello, everyone! Versus Evil is turning 8! Can you believe it? Well, believe it because to celebrate we're having a sale on our awesome catalog of games! Over these past 8 years, we've had the opportunity to help put out many fun and creative games. This year saw the release of Jumpala, Hitchhiker - A Mystery Game, and Sockventure, as well as Early Access releases for First Class Trouble, Almighty: Kill Your Gods, and The Hand of Merlin. Tomorrow sees the release of our latest addition, UnMetal! UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is defi |
| Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now! | 2021-06-24 | The Versus Evil Summer Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Coinciding with this sale, some of our titles, namely First Class Trouble and Almighty: Kill Your Gods, have brand-new updates! Grab either of these games today, and you'll gain immediate access to fresh content! From hilariously fun multiplayer games to epic single-player narrative adventures, we have it all, so enjoy! https://store.steampowered.com/app/600610/The_Hand_of_Merlin/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206600/Almighty_Kill_Your_Gods/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/953880/First_Class_Trouble/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222340/Sockventure/ https://st |
| Versus Evil Publisher Sale Going on Now! | 2021-05-11 | The Versus Evil Publisher Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Check out our most recent additions which include Almighty: Kill Your Gods, a co-op looter shooter, Hitchhiker, a narrative-driven experience, and First Class Trouble, a wacky social deduction game! But that's not all! We're excited to also be launching not one, but two new games just in time for the sale! The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror. Recruit mortal heroes to explore lands rife with otherworldly evil, make narrative bending choices in unique interactive encounters, and search for the lost fragments o |
| Versus Evil Lunar New Year Sale Going on Now! | 2021-02-11 | Happy New Year, everyone! We're starting the year off right by offering great deals across our entire catalog! From challenging collectable card games to epic story-driven RPGs, we have something for everyone! That's not all! We're proud to announce we're now the publisher of Tower of Guns and Mothergunship from Terrible Posture Games! If you haven't checked out these awesome games yet, why not give them a try at a discounted price? https://store.steampowered.com/app/574090/MOTHERGUNSHIP/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/266110/Tower_of_Guns/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/904400/Cardpocalypse/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/917840/ |
| Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now! | 2020-12-22 | Hello, everyone! Before we talk about our special Winter Sale discounts, we have some important words we'd like to share. 2020 is ending soon, which is a huge sigh of relief considering how unprecedentedly outrageous this year has been for all of us. While we understand 2021 isn't guaranteed to be better, we're all on a path to overcoming the obstacles 2020 threw our way. Hopefully, we continue to take strides in making the world a better place not just for us right now, but for generations to come. With that being said, Happy Holidays from all of us at Versus Evil! Check out our catalog to see the Winter Sale deals we're offering! https://st |
| Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now! | 2020-11-25 | Hello, everyone! It's a time to be thankful, so we're showing our thanks by offering great deals across our entire catalog! Whether you've been here since the beginning or now just joining us, thank you for all of your support! https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/The_Banner_Saga/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/904400/Cardpocalypse/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/917840/Wintermoor_Tactics_Club/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/505640/Antihero/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/397060/Faeria/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/505630/Let_Them_Come/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/888530/Yaga/ https://store.steampowered.com/a |
| Versus Evil 7th Anniversary Sale Going on Now! | 2020-10-12 | Hello, everyone! Versus Evil is celebrating its 7th anniversary! To commemorate this milestone, we're offering great deals across our entire catalog! In addition, we're also releasing Cardpocalypse (with a nice launch discount) alongside its brand-new DLC, Out of Time, on Steam today! Check out Cardpocalypse, its DLC, and our sweet 7th anniversary deals for some of our other titles below: https://store.steampowered.com/app/904400/Cardpocalypse/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388730/Cardpocalypse__Out_Of_Time/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/The_Banner_Saga/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/281640/The_Banner_Saga_2/ https://st |
| Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now! | 2020-06-25 | The Versus Evil Summer Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Browse our vast selection featuring a wide variety of genres! Whether you're in the mood for an epic single-player RPG, hectic multiplayer shooter, or collectable card game, we got you covered! Here are several recommendations for you to check out first! https://store.steampowered.com/app/560130/Pillars_of_Eternity_II_Deadfire/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/The_Banner_Saga/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/281640/The_Banner_Saga_2/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/485460/The_Banner_Saga_3/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/917840/Wintermoor_Tactics_Club/ htt |
| Versus Evil Publisher Sale Going on Now! | 2020-05-12 | The Versus Evil Publisher Sale is now live on Steam - get up to 90% off on the Versus Evil publisher page! Check out our newest game - Wintermoor Tactics Club! It's a new story about surviving high school with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels, from developer EVC. https://store.steampowered.com/app/917840/Wintermoor_Tactics_Club/ |
| New to Deadfire? Or Returning? Here’s What You Should Know! | 2020-03-27 | We’ve noticed a lot of new and returning fans enter the world of Eora. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new for Pillars of Eternity: II Deadfire that you should take note of before starting. There’s two entirely different ways to play. Now with both classic real-time with pause and new turn-based combat, Deadfire builds on the foundation of classic tabletop gameplay more than ever before. You pick your mode from the outset. Warning: there’s no changing the mode once you’ve begun a new campaign. All DLC is now available. If you purchased The Obsidian Edition, you already have access to all the post-launch content: Beast of Winter, Seeker, Slayer, |
| Versus Evil Steam Flash Sale Going on Now! | 2020-03-27 | Hi everyone, The Versus Evil Flash Sale is now live on Steam - get up to 90% off on the Versus Evil publisher page! |
| Patch Update 5.0 - The Return of the Ultimate | 2019-05-08 | Greetings Watchers, It's the 1 year anniversary since the launch of Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire! We here at Obsidian and Versus Evil can't thank you enough for the support and feedback you have given the game since the Fig campaign launched two years ago. Now we're here, a year out from the release of Pillars II, and have one final patch for you all. The time has come for the launch of Update 5.0 for Deadfire! This patch brings some new features and bug fixes to Pillars II and our own Design Director, Josh Sawyer, has made a video to let you know what you can expect from the update. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2XfForaMaQ Patch 5.0 H |
| Patch 4.1.2 is live! | 2019-02-19 | Hello Watchers! Another patch with more bug fixes! Patch notes for v4.1.2.0047 Resolved Issues The Combat Start is no longer visible before starting combat in certain situations. Terrified party members who cannot move will now pass their turn correctly. Casts interrupted by "Mage Slayer" are now correctly removed from the turn queue in turn-based mode. In deck-to-deck combat, loot can no longer be lost if there is too much. Characters are now able to jump between ships' decks during combats in turn-based mode. Characters automatically finish reloading when their turn starts. The combat speed slider will now update correctly when using the ho |
| Patch 4.1.1 is now live! | 2019-02-06 | Greetings Watchers! Below are the Patch notes for the v4.1.1 update! Thank you all for your feedback and reports during this beta of Turn-Based mode. As always, for any issues please feel free to utilize the forums or support site here. Patch Notes for 4.1.1.0034 Known Issues Jump points are not usable in Turn-Based combat: We are aware of this issue and are currently looking for a solution to address this problem. Resolved Issues The storm cutscene will now always trigger properly after the introductory fight. The grimoire UI will now correctly display grimoires that are in stores and containers. The Infamous Captain passive no longer causes |
| Patch 4.1.0 is now live with Beta Turn-Based Mode! | 2019-01-24 | Greetings Watchers! Today is a glorious day in the Deadfire! 4.1.0 is now live and so is Turn-Based Mode which is completely free for all editions of the game! Since Turn-Based Mode is currently in beta, we would very much appreciate it if you all could give us some feedback on our forums https://forums.obsidian.net/forum/136-beta-feedback-for-turn-based-mode/ Patch Notes for 4.1.0.0023 New Features Turn-Based Mode (Beta) - A new way to adventure in the world of Eora, Turn-Based mode is an alternate way to play and experience combat in Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. This is an Open Beta feature, and we'd love to hear from our players on ho |
| Beta v4.1.0 is Now Live! | 2019-01-11 | Greetings Watchers! We have just placed our 4.1.0 patch onto the Beta Branches of Steam. Click here for instructions of how to join the Beta. Please bear in mind that many changes are still being worked on and added as we get closer to patch! Please let us know if this patch has any unintended effects on your gamestate or if you encounter any new bugs from this patch, here in our beta forums. Thank you in advance for your help and feedback!! Patch Notes for 4.1.0.0011 Resolved Issues Various typos in Forgotten Sanctum have been resolved. Certain conversation prerequisites will no longer be incorrectly locked or unlocked in specific circumstan |
| Patch v4.0.1 is live! | 2018-12-20 | Hello Watchers! We are releasing a small hotfix patch today to address some issues brought up by the community. Please see the patch notes listed below. Patch notes for v4.0.1.0041 These Patch notes contain spoilers: Resolved issues: Removed the progression-breaking autosave before meeting Llengrath at the beginning of LAX03. Italian and Spanish languages now display God Challenge text. Starting a conversation with Fetid Spray while wearing Arkemyr's Robes does not repeat giving the instructions to the player. Llengrath encounter to start The Forgotten Sanctum DLC can no longer start during a storm. NPC ships on the world map will be placed b |