Are you ready for a spine-tingling Halloween adventure like no other? Gather your crew, don your spookiest costumes, and join us for a hauntingly good time in Relic Hunters Legend! We've conjured up some special Halloween Community Events just for you, and it's bound to be a ghoulishly good time.
Fan Art Halloween Event
Letâs celebrate Halloween with an Fan Art Halloween Event! The Rogue Snail team will select the 15 most distinguished masterpieces to receive an awesome Halloween treat.
Submit your illustration on our Discord channels with the #HalloweenRelicHunters to join!
The winners will get the Halloween Witch Hat (wearable by all Hunters!)
Rules:
All artwork must be Halloween-themed.
Those who wish to participate must submit their artwork through one of the following channels:
Twitter ( @RelicHuntersU ) by following and tagging us.
Instagram ( @playrelichunters ) by following and tagging us.
Artworks submitted in other channels will not be considered.
Use the hashtag #HalloweenRelicHunters in your post
FanArt submitted without the hashtag on through any other channel will not be considered.
NSFW, sexualized or AI arts submissions will not be accepted.
The event will start on October 20th and will end on November 06th at 7 p.m. BRT. All the fanarts submitted after this period will not be joining the event.
By participating, you authorize Rogue Snail to use your artwork in our social channels and in perpetuity, without receiving royalties or any financial compensations.
All of the rights for the artwork remain yours - you can do whatever you want with them, as long as you authorize us to promote them freely on our social channels.
The 15 winners will be announced on November 09th.
Get your pencils, pens, iPads, mouse, or any other art material you want to use your creativity and create the spookiest pieces this galaxy has ever seen! đŚ
Halloween Livestream
On October 27th, we'll be hosting a special Halloween livestream! đť Besides sharing some updates about the game's current status and our next steps, we'll have GIVEAWAYS of game codes and the Halloween Witch Hat (wearable by all Hunters!)!
We'll be giving away 15 game codes and 100 SHiFT codes for the Witch Hat. AND, if we reach 1000 viewers during the stream, we'll double the giveaway codes! So invite your friends, family, and everyone you know to join in and secure these prizes.
The Livestream will take place on the PlayRelicHunters Twitch channel (https://www.twitch.tv/playrelichunters) at 1:00 pm CT. Set a reminder and don't miss this special spooktacular livestream. đ
Twitter + Instagram Spooky Code
If you can't make it to the Livestream or aren't a Picasso to join the Fan Art event, don't worry: You'll still have a chance to win the Halloween Witch Hat by following our official Twitter and Instagram accounts!
On October 31st, the witches will be casting their spells and hiding SHiFT codes in our posts. đ§ââď¸
But be aware: only the first 800 Hunters to find and redeem them will secure these prizes! First come, first served.
Don't miss your chance to unearth ancient relics in the spookiest way possible. Dress your best, bring your bravest friends, and let's make this Halloween a truly legendary one!
Happy Halloween, Relic Hunters! We can't wait to celebrate this frightful season with you. đ¸ď¸đŻď¸đŽ
We have an exciting new patch update to help further update some quality-of-life improvements that have been suggested by YOU, the community! Keep the suggestions coming and weâll continue to make Relic Hunters Legend the BEST game in all the galaxy!
Jet Boots no longer required to be unequipped and equipped again in order to work
Ultimate Skills being interrupted will no longer result in players being unable to move
Nanocloak is no longer blocking players from using Skills
When players start casting a Skill they will no longer get stuck if they are being pushed at the same time
Players joining after the mission has started are no longer being spawned at the Dropship
Salty Galaxy Shake blasts no longer causes Silence. This prevents players from experiencing chain reactions which could cause the game to crash
K.R.O.N.K will now drop items when defeated in the Broken Era
When completing the Old Town Mission on the Broken Era players will receive loot
During our testing, we found that the previous change to Raff (update 0.8.6) was no longer applying as intended. We've since re-applied the change to make sure she was at a comparable level to the other Hunters.
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Thanks again to our fantastic community members, all of whom have helped to make Relic Hunters Legend what it is today! We will continue to take player feedback and provide regular updates to help improve the player experience.
If you are having any issues with Relic Hunters Legend please reach out to our support team here: {LINK REMOVED}http://bit.ly/RHLOpenTicket
Known Issues Update
Hey there, Hunters! We appreciate your continued support and enthusiasm for our game. As you know, we're constantly working to improve your gaming experience. Here's an update on some of the known issues we're actively addressing:
1. Backend issues
We are aware that some players are facing issues with the game's backend, and we are already working to fix them. If you encounter any backend error messages, we ask that you continue to report them using our in-game Bug Report Tool (pressing F3). If you cannot use the in-game tool, please get in touch with our Customer Support team. (http://bit.ly/RHLOpenTicket)
2. Localization issues
Shift Overlay may display incorrect language in 'Rewards History' section.
Abapotim daily quest "Defeat Fluffy Junior" displays debug texts in the title and description.
Typo in the word "you".
Buffs and Debuffs are not appearing in Chinese, Korean and Japanese
Some translations are wrong in Russian
There are a few lines in some Story Missions that are in English even if you are playing in other languages
Certain Item Affixes only have their texts written in English.
3. General issues
Help Others Positive Reviews can be incorrectly reset if cap is reached.
Kami slides and stays outside the cage in the Story mission.
Raff's and Pinkyy's Ultimates sometimes crashes the game.
Player's skill trees sometimes break and all trees are displayed as The Iron.
Players can only see their own custom cosmetics setup on Scoreboard screen.
Sometimes enemies are not interrupted when defeated or when crowd-controlled.
By skipping the dialogue with the Bartender at the Secret Market, the player may suffer a Soft Lock
Using a melee attack on enemies as Seven has a small chance of rendering guns non functional.
Collecting a Legendary Weapon doesn't complete its respective Rebel Feat until game is restarted.
Pinkyy's Short Fuse skill does not work.
Path to Breaking the Silence is not accessible in a specific condition after reaching Rebel Rank 1.
When player uses Keytar Blast skill during Raffs's ult, she will swap the Keytar for the previously equipped weapon.
Wrong announcements are being played during Rift and Distraction missions.
No error message is displayed to users when sending a whisper to a player that does not exist.
Players can get stuck in a falling state due to appearing blocks in the End of Time
Players from China are having connection issues
Gamepad requires the deactivation of Steam Input instead of working plug & play
After changing screen resolution, the revert button doesn't reset it back.
Completing chapter/ranking up with Rebel Rank takes longer to register.
Players can get stuck on a white screen when skipping the cutscene of "Home Is Where The Heart Is" relic hunt mission.
Players with their OS set to Turkish can't authenticate in the game.
Pinkyy Skill Node Knuckle Lady is not affecting Duck Puncher.
Enemies at Old Town may spawn out of bounds and prevent progress of the match.
"Jack of Spades" quest is not marked on the map and cannot be completed.
Other playersâ auras and trading icon are still visible in the Shooting Stand during âFight Like a Rebel" missions.
Enhanced items, which should not be traded, are being tradeable.
Mission objectives cannot be completed after the Party Leader leaves.
Game Mode Announcements are sometimes reset when the game is paused during a match.
World Map paths sometimes do not represent the actual map node connection state properly.
Sometimes certain Faction Quests mark all MapNodes as relevant to the completion of those Quests.
Players may get soft-locked when playing Fight Like a Rebel's first Quest, due to their weapons not working properly during this mission. Leaving the Secret Market and reentering fixes this issue.
Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis Greater Timeline map nodes have their graphics misaligned.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to address these issues. Your feedback is invaluable to us, so please continue to report any problems you encounter through our official channels.
We're committed to providing the best gaming experience possible, and your support is what keeps us going! Stay tuned for upcoming patches and improvements.
Happy gaming, and we'll see you in Relic Hunters Legend universe!
We have an exciting new patch update to help further improve some quality-of-life improvements such as new chat commands to help Hunters who may have gotten a bit stuck on their adventures, Rebel Rank 8 Hunters can now unlock the Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis, and in super exciting news there are now Brazilian and European Servers!
This patch also covers more highly requested improvements and bug fixes from the community! Keep the suggestions coming and weâll continue to make Relic Hunters Legend the BEST game in all the galaxy!
This has been an incredible first week during our Early Access period! Weâre taking a careful look at all of your feedback, suggestions, and even your playstyles to make sure that weâre doing everything we can to make Relic Hunters Legend is the best game that it can be!
Along this journey, weâre going to be making many different types of changes, that will touch on all areas of the game. Theyâre all being made only after much consideration by our team of devs, and with the long-term vision of building a game that is both fun and challenging.
To make sure your feedback continues to be heard, join our Discord!
A black screen would appear to some players when entering the Secret Market
Players using Windows versions older than 8 would occasionally become stuck on loading Animated Cutscene videos
The map would not always display for players when entering a previously started mission
The Feat âReceive Positive Reviewsâ would occasionally reset its progress
UI Cursors on Gamepads would move slower on higher screen resolution settings
The Trash Surfers Faction intro popup would occasionally not display for players
Raffâs âFrom the 80âsâ outfits have had their price lowered to 500 instead of 5000
Legendary Gear pieces Smoke and Supremacy would not drop for players. Happy hunting!
Legendary T4 items sold on Faction shops didnât cost the required Reputation points
Secret Market Rebels Faction would sell the T3 Black Tabi instead of the T4
Players would occasionally be prevented from using Transfer between T4 regular and T4 high-end items
Ultimates were recharging during Ultimate Skills, causing an imbalance in certain encounters and discouraging diverse builds and gear usage
Raffâs Ultimate Keytar Blast was not dealing the intended amount of damage, causing more players to favor that Hunter over others and impact differing play styles
Additional Improvements
Added Brazilian and Europe servers
Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis Intro Adventure is now unlocked when reaching Rebel Rank 8
Reduced amount of combos necessary to complete Quests and Feats
Increased duration of teleporter when there are players out of the portal
Prevented rich-text tags usage on chat channels. Users can still use the <color> tag
Increased Rare Catalyst and Epic Catalysts material cap to 499
Implement /unstuck chat command. This will teleport players back to the last checkpoint
Todayâs patch (October 2nd) packs in a number of bug fixes across the board â including updates to the Beam-type weapons against the Kami King and how they interact with Pinkyyâs and Turlek Tankâs Barriers. There are also updates to the Trade chat channel which adds protection from spam getting through, and more!
Bug Fixes
Beam-type weapons now work against the Kami King during its vulnerable state
Beam-type weapons will now interact as expected with Pinkyy's and Turlek Tank's Barriers.
Energy Field's south-central drill will no longer fail to progress to completion
Adjusted the max level cap of Relics to Level 30. Currently, Relics do not increase their stats after this level and we wanted to make sure that players were getting the most out of their Memories right now!
Added additional spam protection to the Trade chat channel, and removed Trade channel notifications
Fixed chat issue that would cause some of the first-time players not to be able to send messages
Addressed Mission Deposits (Epic) that could occasionally get stuck on the first round.
Changed Captain Galdino (Epic) loot table. Players will now receive T4 legendary gear instead of T3.
Thanks again to our fantastic community members, all of whom have helped to make Relic Hunters Legend what it is today! We will continue to take player feedback and provide regular updates to help improve the player experience.
If you are having any issues with Relic Hunters Legend please reach out to our support team here: {LINK REMOVED}http://bit.ly/RHLOpenTicket
Hey Hunters, It has been a wildly fun week! Super happy to see so many people from all over playing in our little world. We put a lot of love and care into it, and we hope it shows! Of course, this is Early Access - so there are still some wrinkles to iron out. Make sure to make your voice heard by joining our Discord!
HOTFIX - September 29th =======================
Fixed an issue with the Privacy settings where setting your lobby to "private" would still allow for random people to join unless you restarted the game.
We are still working on addressing an issue that was causing players to become stuck in a black screen when entering the Secret Market. This hotfix also includes a change that will return players to the World Map instead of becoming stuck. From there, you can rejoin the Secret Market!
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Thank you for all the love and all the feedback. We're continuing to monitor and investigate how to make Relic Hunters Legend the best experience possible! This is only the beginning for us, and we hope you all have a lot of fun during the weekend <3
Check out the Gearbox and Rogue Snail Community Managers stream Relic Hunters Legends! We're super excited to see the game in early access and can't wait for you to check it out!
Want to get your hands on the game? Enjoy 33% OFF between Sept 25 - Oct 2 10 Am Pacific, thanks to Steam's SHMUP Fest!
We are excited to announce that Early Access is now live! New and returning players can look forward to joining Pinkyy and her crew through additional adventures, finding new Relics, gear, and weapons beyond what has previously been seen in Stress Tests and Closed Betas.
To celebrate the launch, the Relic Hunters Legend is available for a SPECIAL discounted price (33% off) as part of Steamâs SHMUP Fest from now until October 2.
Early Access Features:
New Game Mode: In a new game mode Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis, players can earn the best loot in the galaxy by conquering five increasingly challenging missions. Upon completing each mission, either solo or in highly cooperative multiplayer matches with up to three other Hunters, players can receive incredible limited-time rewards like ultra-rare Legendary Materials, endgame Gear and Weapons, and lots of Bounty.
Friendship Adventures: Through the single-player story mission Friendship Adventures, players can delve deeper into the Huntersâ stories and lore. The Early Access Launch debuts the Friendship Adventure âKeytar Heroâ to unlock Raff, the teamâs engineer musician, and âAce of Heartsâ for Ace, the teamâs jetpacking pilot donkey.
Level up, customize, and complete the questlines to dive into the story of the 5 Relic Hunters
Play through more than 40 co-op multiplayer missions
Fight the Ducan Empire and restore the Past by playing dozens of single-player story missions
Hunt, craft, and level up 8 powerful Relics (New additions since Closed Beta 2: Three new powerful Relics - the Thunder Hammer, The Cross, and The Obsidian Cat)
Fight your way through alternate timelines, facing missions on Hard and Epic difficulties
Level your Hunters up to level 40 - Let's see which one of you will be the first to do that!
Find Unique Gear and Legendary Weapons by defeating tough bosses, or trade them with your fellow Hunters in the Secret Market
How To Join
Players have various ways to get into Early Access such as getting the Rebel Edition, upgrading with the Heroic Content Upgrade Pack, or picking up everything at once with the Legendary Edition which includes a digital comic book, character skins, and more. Additional details about the Relic Hunters Legend Early Access Editions and Content Pack can be found below:
Rebel Edition - $14.99 USD
Relic Hunters Legend base game on Steam
Early Access player badge
Heroic Content Upgrade Pack (supporter DLC, base game not included) - $19.99 USD
Golden Early Access player banner
Digital comic book (120 pages) *
Exclusive Early Access bubble pack
Exclusive Kami accessory for all playable characters
Gold-themed skin (hair, shirt, bottom) for all playable characters
Star-themed skin (hair, shirt, bottom) for Seven
Legendary Edition - $34.99 USD
Relic Hunters Legend base game on Steam
Early Access player badge
Golden Early Access player banner
Digital comic book (120 pages) *
Exclusive Early Access bubble pack
Exclusive Kami accessory for all playable characters
Gold-themed skins (hair, shirt, bottom) for all playable characters
Star-themed skin (hair, shirt, bottom) for Seven
* The Digital comic book is available in English and Brazilian Portuguese
For further questions regarding Early Access visit our blog here where we go into depth on whatâs to come and share some FAQ.
Join The Discussion!
Let us know what you think about Relic Hunters Legend! Join our Community to meet, talk, and play with other Hunters! And keep and eye out on our social channels as we actively take feedback from players regarding Early Access and how to better improve Relic Hunters Legend.
Good luck and have fun out there, Hunters! Weâll see you in-game!
With the release of Relic Hunters Legend, we are inviting you to celebrate with your communities by activating Twitch Drops!
During the first two weeks of the Early Access launch, viewers will be able to redeem awesome in-game cosmetics by watching any stream in the Relic Hunters Legend Directory on Twitch.tv from September 25 at 5:00 pm UTC (1:00 pm ET, 10:00 am PT) until Oct 9 at 3:00 pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT).
These are Twitch Drop Exclusives for a limited time! Donât miss out on the chance to rock these elusive in-game customizations and show support for the Hunters streaming into the Galaxy!
Week 1:
Redeem the Bubble âCrazy Evilâ Emote and Galaxy Banner by watching Twitch Streams during the first week Relic Hunters Legend is in Early Access!
Bubble âCrazy Evilâ Emote
Start Time: September 25 at 5:00pm UTC (1:00 pm ET, 10:00 am PT) End Time: October 2 at 3:00pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT)
How: Watch 30 minutes of Relic Hunters Legend streams while this Twitch Drop is active on any channel to earn the Bubble âCrazy Evilâ Emote!
âGalaxyâ Banner Start Time: September 25 at 5:00pm UTC (1:00 pm ET, 10:00 am PT) End Time: October 2 at 3:00pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT)
How: Watch 1 Hour of Relic Hunters Legend streams while this Twitch Drop is active on any channel to earn the âGalaxyâ Banner!
Week 2:
Redeem the Bubble âSurpriseâ Emote and Bubble This is Fine Emote by watching Twitch Streams during the second week Relic Hunters Legend is in Early Access!
Bubble âSurpriseâ Emote
Redeem the Bubble âSurpriseâ Emote by watching for 30 minutes during the second week Relic Hunters Legend is in Early Access!
Start Time: October 2 at 3:00 pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT) End Time: October 9 3:00 pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT)
How: Watch 30 minutes of Relic Hunters Legend streams while this Twitch Drop is active on any channel to earn the Bubble âSurpriseâ Emote!
Bubble âThis is Fineâ Emote
Redeem the Bubble âThis is Fineâ Emote by watching for 1 hour during the second week Relic Hunters Legend is in Early Access!
Start Time: October 2 at 3:00 pm UTC (11:00 am ET, 8:00 am PT) End Time: October 9 3:00 pm UTC
How: Watch 1 hour of Relic Hunters Legend streams while this Twitch Drop is active on any channel to earn the Bubble âThis is Fineâ Emote!
Eligibility
In order to get this sweet, sweet loot, you must link your Twitch and SHiFT accounts on the SHiFT website.
FAQ
Q. How do I link my SHiFT and Twitch account? A. Linking your SHiFT Account and Twitch account is super simple! 1. Login or Sign Up for a SHiFT account at SHiFT.gearboxsoftware.com 2. Visit the âConnectionsâ page and Select Twitch 3. Sign into your Twitch account. Your items will be waiting for you the next time you play Relic Hunters Legend
Q. What devices can I use to earn and claim drops? A. You can earn and claim drops using your PC/Mac web browser or on the Twitch app for Android or iOS. Twitch apps on game consoles, smart TVs, and other TV apps do not support drops.
Q. Do I need to watch the same channel the entire time to earn my drops? A. You can earn progress towards a drop on any eligible channel in the Relic Hunters Legend Directory on Twitch.
Q. Will I receive my drop rewards in-game automatically? A. To receive your rewards, you must claim the drop on the channel youâre watching or in the Drops Inventory menu on Twitch.
Q. Do Twitch Drop rewards expire? A. Earned Twitch Drop rewards will expire 7 days after the drop period has ended
Q. As a streamer, how do I get Twitch Drops on my channel? A. Connect your SHiFT and Twitch accounts! 1. Login or Sign Up for a SHiFT account at SHiFT.gearboxsoftware.com 2. Visit the âConnectionsâ page and Select Twitch 3. Sign into your Twitch account.
In the Creator Dashboard, navigate to the Drops tab under Viewer Rewards. Drops for Relic Hunters Legend should be listed in the Open Campaigns, along with a link to connect your accounts if you havenât already.
Closed Beta drops are enabled for all streamers playing Relic Hunters Legend. Read more and view Twitchâs Creator FAQ on Drops here.
We are so excited for everyone to jump into Relic Hunters Legendâs Early Access on September 25th, 2023!
Here are some game mode highlights for you to experience during Early Access!
New Game Mode: In a new game mode Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis, players can earn the best loot in the galaxy by conquering five increasingly challenging missions. Upon completing each mission, either solo or in highly cooperative multiplayer matches with up to three other Hunters, players can receive incredible limited time rewards like ultra-rare Legendary Materials, endgame Gear and Weapons, and lots of Bounty.
Friendship Adventures: Through the single player story mission Friendship Adventures, players can delve deeper into the Huntersâ stories and lore. The Early Access Launch debuts the Friendship Adventure âKeytar Heroâ to unlock Raff, the teamâs engineer musician, and âAce of Heartsâ for Ace, the teamâs jetpacking pilot donkey.
New Relics: Three new powerful Relic weapons - the Thunder Hammer, The Cross, and The Obsidian Cat - can be uncovered and equipped to deal massive damage.âŻ
New timeline unlocked: Broken Era, with the new EPIC difficulty. Collect the new super-rare Unique Gear, a new collection of super-powerful gear pieces available on the Broken Era.
Players can continue to enjoy unlocking playable Hunters through story mode, and jump into missions either solo, with friends, or with Hunters from around the world to comb the universe for powerful loot and face off against the evil Ducans.
But it doesnât stop there! Weâll continue to deliver content updates over the course of Early Access, including new Hunters, missions, and story content. Weâll also continue to refine the game based on player feedback.
KNOWN ISSUES
This is an in-development build of Relic Hunters Legend, so you may encounter some issues while you play. Below are some of the known issues you may encounter:
Players may get soft-locked when playing Fight Like a Rebel's first Quest, due to their weapons not working properly during this mission. Leaving the Secret Market and reentering fixes this issue.
Shift Overlay may display incorrect language in 'Rewards History' section
Cannot send Trade invitation if your system datetime isn't at the expected according to international system datetime
There are a few lines in some Story Missions that are in English even if you are playing in other languages
Sometimes Private/Public Matchmaking options wonât work as expected
Scoreboard may not show other players' custom cosmetics setup.
Game Mode Announcements are sometimes resetting when the game is paused during a match.
Game Mode Audio Announcements sometimes are playing the wrong audio clip.
World Map paths sometimes do not represent the actual map node connection state properly.
In-game map silhouettes are not visible for remote Players.
Completing Special Missions does not always track progress.
Using a melee attack as Seven has a small chance of rendering weapons non-functional.
Collecting a Legendary weapon does not complete its respective Rebel Feat until the game is restarted.
Beam weapons do not work against the Kami Kingâs vulnerable state.
Possible to join Private Missions via âHelp Othersâ feature under certain conditions.
âBreaking the Silenceâ is not accessible during specific circumstances.
When Raff uses Keytar Blast during her ultimate, she will swap the Keytar for her previously equipped weapon.
Pinkyyâs âShort Fuseâ skill won't always work as expected
When playing on âEnergy Fieldâ, 3rd drill will not work if at the South-Central position
Sometimes certain Faction Quests mark all MapNodes as relevant to the completion of those Quests.
Sometimes enemies are not interrupted when defeated or when crowd-controlled.
Certain Item Affixes only have their texts written in English.
Asteroid Dungeon Nemesis Greater Timeline map nodes have their graphics misaligned.
Opening the SHiFT Overlay while using Steam Deck traps the player in the SHiFT Overlay screen, forcing them to use the Steam Deck Overlay to exit the game.
It's currently possible to Level a Relic beyond Level 30. This is currently being addressed and Relics will be locked at the proper level cap. We recommend players to not spend Memories on Relics that are at Level 30 or above.
If you find bugs that aren't on this list, you can report them using the steps below! Thank you so much for being a part of our community, Hunter! â
REPORTING BUGS
In-Game Bug Report Tool
If you encounter any issues while playing, thereâs a handy built-in bug-reporting tool! To access it, hit F3 on your keyboard. This will automatically take a screenshot and attach it to your report, so our team knows where the issue happened.
Next, fill out the Description text box with:
What you were doing when the issue arose
What the issue (bug) was
Where you found it
For instance, if the audio suddenly cut out while playing in the Galyno Canyon stage, you would hit F3 and write:
âWhile playing in the Galyno Canyon stage with my party, the sound of the weapons disappeared right after I switched weapons and didnât come backâ.
Please feel free to report any bugs you encounter, no matter how simple they may seem. Each bug report is valuable information for our team and helps us make Relic Hunters Legend even better!
We are beyond excited to have Relic Hunters Legend in Early Access on September 25th. Join our Community to meet, talk, and play with other Hunters and prepare for your SUPER AWESOME adventures hunting relics and taking down the Ducans!