Start up your itch.io app to grab the latest version of Realm of the Ghost King. 1.1.0 is a totally free update with new features, general improvements and bug fixes!

Additionally the game is on sale for 25% off! The sale lasts until July 5th for all storefronts.

Read on for the full set of changes in 1.1.0!

NEW FEATURES

• UPDATED LEVEL RENDERING. Added a background fade effect.

• NOW PLAYABLE: The Ghost King
• To Unlock: Defeat The Ghost King
• Will be unlocked if you've already done so
• Special Attack: Teleport to safety and leave a bomb
• Passive Ability: The Crown Protects

• NEW MONSTER: Swamp
• Unlocked by doing 80+ damage in one run
  • Will be unlocked if you've already done so
• Special Attack: Clone yourself (up to three at once)
• Passive Ability: Enemies attacking you will take damage

• NEW MONSTER: Phantom
• To Unlock: Freeze (Icecap), slime (Glob) or turn (Vlad) 40 total enemies
• These are newly tracked stats, so you'll need to accomplish it!
• Special Attack: Possess closest enemy for 10 turns (costs 3 souls)
• Passive Ability: Start with one soul

• FULL GAMEPAD SUPPORT:
• Auto-detects your controller once you press a button
• Button graphics for XBox 360, XBox One, Playstation 4 and Switch controllers
• Menu option allows you to select a specific button graphics if you want

• ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Daily Challenge countdown clock (or countup if you already participated)
• Player highlight is always on
• Added new resolution: Massive (1440x1080)
• Steam Version: Eight new achievements
• 6 regular, 2 secret!

GAME UPDATES

• Updated titlemap colors
• Improved camera movement/following
• Revised the way controls work (if you rebind movement the menu controls will match)
• Simplified keyboard controls menu
• Status changes (frozen, slime, possession/turning) now tracked
• Small balance tweaks to The Depths (level 7)
• Updated to latest version of Electron

BUG FIXES

• Fixed specific cases that caused camera jitter
• Fixed cases where Moai and exit would be spawned in the same place
• Fixed rare case where Moai could block off part of the map
• Improved text caching