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Ignite the Depths News
Official announcements, patch notes, and launch updates — summarized for players.
September 14, 2026
What Creators Are Saying About the Ignite the Depths Playtest
We watched hours of early playtest footage from four different creators — solo and in co-op groups — to round up what's landing, what's frustrating, and what SK Studios is already fixing.
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September 11, 2026
Ignite the Depths Playtest Patch 1.01
SK Studios' first playtest patch retunes Skeleton Archer, fixes controller sensitivity and a game-breaking ready-up bug, softens the early game, and unifies Priest and Warrior blocking with the Guardian's damage-threshold system.
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September 11, 2026
Ignite the Depths Playtest Patch 1.02
A same-day follow-up patch gives Pyromancer passive mana regen, fixes Skeleton Warrior shield-break hitboxes, buffs Priest's bow, adds toggle crouch, and closes out nearly every fixable bug reported during the playtest so far.
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September 10, 2026
Ignite the Depths Playtest Is Live
SK Studios opened the first Ignite the Depths playtest to everyone on Steam, promising same-day hotfixes and a 'surprise' in the days ahead.
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August 12, 2026
Ignite the Depths Surpasses 100,000 Wishlists — First Playtest Set for September 3–7
SK Studios confirmed Ignite the Depths has passed 100,000 Steam wishlists and announced the game's first playtest will run September 3–7, 2026.
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July 28, 2026
Ignite the Depths Hits 20,000 Wishlists in Its First Four Days
SK Studios announced Ignite the Depths passed 20,000 Steam wishlists within four days of its reveal, and teased a playtest announcement 'in the coming weeks.'
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July 23, 2026
Ignite the Depths Announced — Dark Fantasy Co-Op Dungeon Crawler Coming to PC
Seattle indie studio SK Studios revealed Ignite the Depths, a co-op dungeon crawler for up to four players across three hand-crafted dimensions, targeting a Q3 2026 release on Steam.
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