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Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 has released a second patch, Build 117, which adds features such as player level in the multiplayer HUD.
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Developer Crackshell aims to fix multiplayer connectivity issues and add mod support in the future.
Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 developer Crackshell has released a second patch for the roguelike action RPG just days after its first update since release. Heroes of Hammerwatch 2The first patch deployed Build 115 on January 15th, fixing a wide range of niche issues and providing added features and adjustments based on player feedback. The team also emphasized that they are working to fix more serious bugs as quickly as possible, but the first patch was designed to fix some simpler things first.
Many games are expected to be released in 2025 and Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 after debuting on January 14th, it paved the way for a year of exciting releases. The sequel's predecessor was released in March 2018 to huge praise, and the multiplayer previously supported three-player gameplay, while the sequel increased it to four players.

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Posted on the game's Steam page, Heroes of Hammerwatch 2The second patch welcomed Build 117 and welcomed several new features, including the addition of player level to the multiplayer HUD, the addition of missing combo descriptions to the library menu, and added confirmation prompts when exiting the game. Several bugs have also been fixed, including issues where clients could take a trinket intended for a host and Thunderbird taking damage when players spawned. Unlocking all the characters is quite simple Heroes of Hammerwatch 2and another bug fixes an issue where the multiplier client could create a character based on the classes the host unlocked.
Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 is getting a second patch and a brief schedule update
2024 has hosted a sea of impressive rougelike and roguelite games, including Hades 2 and Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarokand Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 got off to an impressive start in 2025 with “Very Positive” reviews on Steam. As for the game's roadmap, the developer touched on more updates for the second patch, saying that there is no set plan, but the team is prioritizing player feedback, multiplayer connectivity issues, and mod support starting with translations.
Joining the sea of randomly generated levels and perfect customization, the main goal of players is to fight their way through the Dark Citadel, acquiring powerful equipment and items that unlock new upgrades and abilities. Although the Dark Citadel is the main location of the game, it can only be unlocked later Heroes of Hammerwatch 2's, but once it's open, no two runs are the same to keep the game fresh, and each expedition completed helps improve towns, equipment, and player characters.