Pale Coins

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• Announcements·5 Aug 2026Official

  Version 1.1.4

  Dear Champions,this update gives you more freedom to shape both your character's appearance and how you approach a build. With lowered item requirements, you'll have access to an even broader range of gear during a standard playthrough.New players will encounter a clearer introduction area to help them learn about the game's core mechanics, while returning players can carry learned blueprints across their newly created characters and experiment with a broader range of equipment earlier in their journey.To celebrate the update, Pale Coins is on sale for 30% off through August 10 on Steam. Major UpdatesTransmogrification - Change your armor appearanceWeapon and armor requirements - Most weapons and armor have significantly lower stat requirements (only applies to newly found items)New items - Additional early‑ and mid‑game itemsGlobal blueprint knowledge - Learned blueprints are now shared across all characters (requires loading the original character once after updating)Improved tutorials - Dedicated rooms to learn the core mechanicsController layouts - Choose between two controller layouts in the optionsMinor UpdatesWeapon and armor balancing changes - Small stat adjustments to existing weapons and armorMagic skill gems - Select non-mage weapons can now socket mage skill gemsFreeze status changes - Frozen enemies now move and attack more slowlyScreenshots - F12 screenshots while Steam is active (Developer Mode must be disabled)Armor access - Additional armor added to a merchant in the capitalNew hairstylePS5 controller supportBugfixesFixed the wrong description of the Spirit Slash skill gemsFixed input direction issues of follow-up skillsI truly hope you enjoy the changes, and please let me know what you think.Thank you for playing and supporting Pale Coins.
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• Announcements·17 Jun 2026Official

  Version 1.1.3

  Dear Champions,Version 1.1.3 focuses on making Pale Coins faster and more flexible from the start.The update adds new paths through early areas, quicker and more dynamic combat, tools to move faster, and new discoveries tucked into familiar parts of Grenmark, giving players more choice in how they fight and explore.Major UpdatesNew Goblin Arena accessible near the starting areaNew secret room in the Abandoned MineNew secret underground path to the Main CliffsDodge can now be used as a quick follow-up to attacks, making combat faster and more dynamicDodge is now a default skill, with item Dodge skills being improved versions of itNew grappling hook variant for faster movementNew items added Minor UpdatesNew setting to adjust dodge direction (towards mouse position or movement direction)Boss balancing changesUpdated angle calculation for reflected missilesNew Bingo goalsLooping navigation in menusDualShock controller supportInput buffer for attacks and skillsFirebombs and Raider Bombs can now break wallsBugfixesFixed mushroom and chest placement in the Marin Passage and Lake PassageFixed issue where summons and enemies could get stuck on the right side of the screenFixed an issue where item amounts could not be added to the storage when it was fullFixed typosThanks for playing and supporting Pale Coins and enjoy the new update!
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• Patch Notes·18 Apr 2026Official

  Version 1.1.2 - Patch Notes

  Bugfixes:Fixed crashes caused by certain spellsThis update resolves crashes triggered by specific spells (e.g., Magic Turret, Ice Ring, ...). Thank you for reporting and helping track this down.Have fun playing Pale Coins!
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• Announcements·16 Apr 2026Official

  Version 1.1.1

  Dear Champions,Version 1.1.1 has arrived with a big milestone. Pale Coins is now officially available in Russian!Huge thanks to the team at Inlingo for helping bring the world of Grenmark and its secrets to a whole new audience. It's been a great experience, and I am looking forward to adding more localizations in the future.The update also brings a wide range of improvements.Major UpdatesRussian localizationZoom feature in the Pale Coins skill treeSave state validation at the start of the game (in case save files are corrupted due to not properly closing the game)Game settings can be changed in-gameNew items and new skillsNew gems and enchantmentsMinor UpdatesPerformance improvementsWeapon rotation when attackingVarious UI effectsVarious animation improvementsStamina when sprinting is now consumed only when enemies are nearbyDisplayed modifications in the equipment window, item information, and player window are sortedAdded affix to trigger a skill if damage with a specified skill is dealtAdded affix to trigger a skill if damage with a specified damage type is dealtIncreased stacks of lockpicks and potions at merchantsImproved the description of the pan for cookingIncreased "superior" prefix scaling and armor bonusReplaced "Counter Missiles" with "Reflect Missiles"Added Developer Mode setting (F12 no longer activates the in-game debug mode if Developer Mode is not enabled)Added loading skills, prefixes, and suffixes via the mod folderProper skill naming for melee attacksChanged item modification handling of missilesEnchanted prefixes deal more damageShort freeze-frame timeout to prevent the game from "stuttering"Space key to skip dialoguesModifications of items are no longer shown combined when enchantingNew books hinting at enchantment recipesBlood realm layout is always generated anew when enteringLevel Up tutorial is only shown when outside of combatNew Dodge and Backstep FXIncreased the Dodge and Backstep iframes and distanceChanged map layout of the secret bos...
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• Announcements·15 Jan 2026Official

  Version 1.1.0

  New Major UpdatesSwamp - Venture deep into the swamp to find new enemies and challengesCooking - Buy a pan and cooking recipes to cook food over a kindled bonfire Item Collection - Visit Frestek's Collection in the capital to store itemsLoot Filter - Specify which items you want to see and hide the restMajor ImprovementsNew Items - Several new items for high-level charactersNew Unique Gems - A few new unique gems to socket onto your gearNew Prefixes and Suffixes - Increase item and build varietyNew Enchantments - More ways to improve your gear (List of possible item enchantments: Enchantments – Pale Coins Wiki)Local Storage - Store items you wish to keep in new chests in the old forest and the academySkills - Equipped skills will be remembered per weaponItem Dsiplay - Nearby items are now displayed simultaneously (Setting to enable / disable the feature)Item Comparison - Toggle the comparison between the new and equipped itemTraining - Training is now limited per difficulty (no longer possible to train the same skill twice on the same difficulty)Journal - Discovered Enchantments are now shown in the JournalMinor ImprovementsMagic skill gems can be socketed into Runes and StaffsSummon information is shown in the Skill InformationPerformance improvements in the SwampDiscovered Enchantments are now shown in the JournalIncreased Spacing between Level Up buttons in the Player WindowDisplay item information when no random blueprint is availableEnchantment recipe to craft random Blueprints is changedIncreased Attack Speed / Increased Cast Speed now affects skills where the Skill Button is held (e.g. Charged Arc)Enemies in the Blood Realm have a small chance to drop Small Blood GemsQuick access to the Player Window, Journal and Map on controllers via the Game OptionsTeleportation window can be closed with the "B" gamepad buttonIncreased the visibility of the gamepad and keyboard input texts and symbolsNew Bingo GoalsAuto-scroll in the item information can be enabled / disab...
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