PERISH

As it was written in Homer's Odyssey: etos ilthe periplomenon eniauton, or: "as the year rolled on, the anniversary came". And so here we are, just over 1 year into the release of PERISH! How did that happen so quickly? We've shared the ups and downs with you, dear player, as we all shared in dying and dying again to reach the vaulted halls of Elysium, only to be unceremoniously chucked into a fiery lake of punishment by the harsh strictures of King Minos himself. By this point, it's only fair that we take King Minos down a peg or two. As a small gesture of thanks to the thousands of you who have played our labor of love and suffered its manifold trials, we have released this kriton of the underworld as a playable character. Judge not lest ye be judged yourself, Mr. Minos. Perhaps more importantly, PERISH is now officially on consoles! PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S. Controller-dwellers need fear no shame, neither of keyboard nor mouse, as they join the frayed journey towards the judgment of King Minos. Elsewise, it might seem a tad quiet here at PERISH HQ - after years of development and another five or so months creating the free Exodus DLC, we'

Thank you to everyone who has been enjoying the fresh journeys in PERISH: EXODUS! For those of you who have just picked up the game in the summer sale, we hope you find your way to Elysium. We’ve fixed some of the most common issues that have arisen from the last major update, listed below for your perusal: Bug Fixes Fixed and added a failsafe to the Notus bossfight if he ever loses navigation Fixed stationary snipers in Aquilo being unstable for clients Fixed performance issues with the foliage fadeout distance in the Zephyrus landscape Zephyrus boss health now scales further down when playing solo Zephyrus now takes slightly less damage from melee weapons Fixed an issue where Minotauroi could knock around Hound Skull Pyr Portals Aquilo boss now moves more quickly and attacks more frequently Fixed Vulturus dialogue lines being inaudible from a distance Added more healing pools to the Aquilo caves Fixed an issue where the pre-cave Aquilo fight progress bar started only two-thirds full

As a further service to our dedicated base of underworld explorers, PERISH: Exodus is a completely free content update that exists alongside the main campaign. In addition to the free content, the main campaign now has safe zone checkpoints, among other improvements! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38021717/78bde2be5009b0a1d6a247c670ac773572e414fd.png Turn your back briefly on Elysium to explore the Winds of the Anemoi: four unexplored realms filled with terrific remixes and augmentations of existing weapons, fiendish enemies and boss-fights that are even bigger and more devilish than those in the main campaign. Meet with Prodromos the Scout, an agile ally who will guide you through four biomes filled with new environmental dangers: searing desert sunshine, blisteringly cold glaciers, toxic effluvia and tempestuous storms. With the help of the Scout, gather the four shattered pieces of the Aegis Shield, assemble them in the Foundry of Vulturus and challenge an ancient legend to a clash of immense proportions. Act I - Zephyrus Explore a springtime realm that harbours a darker secret hidden beneath its sun-dappled flagstones. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38021717/2325d839a7e483c0f0e58bcbb05b6a335147b582.pn

The lovely ITEM42 developers, know exactly what you, the dedicated player base of PERISH really want: FREE STUFF! So apart from continuing to iron out bugs and improving the experience they have prepared a special treat for those who have been battling to escape the underworld. Face the new challenges of PERISH: Exodus a completely free content update that exists alongside the main campaign, on June 28th. Turn your back briefly on Elysium to explore the Winds of the Anemoi: four unexplored realms filled with terrific remixes and augmentations of existing weapons, fiendish enemies and boss fights that are even bigger and more devilish than those in the main campaign. Meet with Prodromos the Scout, an agile ally who will guide you through four biomes filled with new environmental dangers: searing desert sunshine, blisteringly cold glaciers, toxic effluvia, and tempestuous storms. With the help of the Scout, gather the four shattered pieces of the Aegis Shield, assemble them in the Foundry of Vulturus, and challenge an ancient legend to a clash of immense proportions.