What changed in Risk of Rain 2 in 2026

87 updates · 43 main milestones · Feb 19, 2026 to Oct 14, 2026

  1. 2 events
    Fixed Enforcer Clipping Through Terrainbug fix

    Addressed issue with Enforcer clipping through terrain when using certain abilities.

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    Fixed Out-of-Bounds Enemy Spawns on Soulbound Thresholdbug fix

    Resolved issue with enemies spawning out-of-bounds on the Soulbound Threshold stage.

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  2. 53 events
    Halcyon Shrine Rebalancedbalance change

    Changes include spawn rate adjustments and gold siphoning.

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    Several New Trial Stages Introducednew contentMilestone
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    Hallowed Concepts DLC Releaseddlc releaseMilestone

    Added purchasable DLC4 'Hallowed Concepts' content.

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    Fixed Old Saves Blocking Artificer Unlockbug fix

    In the Bazaar Between Time.

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    Fixed CHEF's Jump Mechanicsbug fix

    Jump is smoother and Roll/Boosted Roll issues fixed.

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    Fixed Engineer's Turrets Item Issuesbug fix

    Turrets not getting Temporary Items.

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    Three New Bosses Introducednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Rare Drifter Repossess Issuebug fix

    Could repossess herself.

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    New Curio: The N'Tormatnew contentMilestone
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    Gunner Turrets Can Be Repairedgameplay

    Turrets can now be repaired after they die.

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    Fixed False Son's Crit Chancebug fix

    Changed from 1% to 0%.

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    Fixed Duplicated Spawn Nodesbug fix

    On various stages.

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    Eleven New Hallowed Items Introducednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Halcyonite Animation Issuesbug fix

    Cancelling and overlapping attacks.

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    Fourteen New Hexes Addednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Infinite Proc Chain Between Itemsbug fix

    Between Runic Lens and ATG Missile Mk. 1.

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    Fixed Lemurian Kill Countsbug fix

    Not tracking in the Logbook.

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    Fixed Alloy Hunter Attack Issuebug fix

    Spamming mounted laser attack below 50% health.

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    Fixed Minor Pickups Blocking Pingsbug fix

    In a much bigger area than they should.

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    Fixed Happiest Mask Ghost Minions Durationbug fix

    Not having the correct duration.

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    Fixed Missing Elite Displaysbug fix

    For various enemies.

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    Fixed New Unlock Highlight on Survivorsui ux

    Showing on survivors you haven't unlocked.

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    Fixed Gold Not Resetting After Longstanding Solitudebug fix
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    Fixed Railgunner's Magnetic Acceleratorbug fix

    Not working when Survivors of the Void is disabled.

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    Six New Interactables Addednew contentMilestone
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    Mercenary's Eviscerate Targeting Fixedbug fix

    Now passes through allies instead of targeting them.

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    Fixed Drifter's Passive Issuebug fix

    Not working when Alloyed Collective is disabled.

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    Commando's Double Tap Attack Speed Fixedbug fix

    Capped lower than intended.

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    Fixed Looping Sounds After Returning to Main Menuperformance
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    Fixed Seeker's Reprieve and Volcanic Egg Issuesbug fix

    Getting players out of bounds.

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    Fixed Operator Crash Issuebug fix

    When using transport drones against stationary enemies.

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    Fixed False Son's Laser Scalingbug fix

    Not scaling with attack speed.

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    Fixed MUL-T's Retool Issuebug fix

    First equipment picked up was unreachable.

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    Karma System Addedbalance change

    Optional system that increases challenge in final confrontation.

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    Xi Construct AI Adjustedai

    Now sticks closer to players.

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    Solus Scorchers Spawn Rate Reducedbalance change

    Spawn credit cost increased and armor reduced.

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    Three New Standard Items Addednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Teleportation Issue with Drifterbug fix

    Players sometimes not teleported back.

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    New Music by Stavros Markonisaudio

    Featuring a track by Nando Garza.

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    Three New Standard Stages Addednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Old Guillotine Not Workingbug fix

    On Solus Heart with Elite affix.

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    Fixed Projectiles Dealing Double Damagebug fix

    If they expired mid-flight and exploded.

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    New Unlockable Survivor Skinsnew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Deep Void Portal Orientationbug fix

    Facing the wrong way in multiplayer.

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    Two New Survivors Introducednew contentMilestone

    Enforcer (unlocked by default) and Acolyte (unlockable).

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    Three New Enemies Addednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Neutronium Weight Falling Through Groundbug fix
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    Two New Item Types Introducednew contentMilestone
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    Fixed Longstanding Solitude Softlockbug fix

    Turns into a Pearl at level cap.

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    Fixed Bullets Going Through Adaptive Chestsbug fix
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    Fixed Phase 1 Dash Animation for Clientsbug fix

    Not playing in multiplayer.

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    New Elite Type Addednew contentMilestone
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    New Skills for Six OG SurvivorsgameplayMilestone

    Each with its own new unlock condition.

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  3. 2 events
    Introduction of Enforcer Characternew contentMilestone

    Enforcer is designed for close combat with abilities like Steel Protection and Shield Tackle.

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    Introduction of Acolyte Characternew contentMilestone

    Acolyte features unique healing mechanics and powerful attack combos with her glaive.

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  4. 3 events
    Introduction of Enforcer Survivornew contentMilestone

    Enforcer is a defensive vanguard Survivor that combines powerful defense with dynamic movement.

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    Hallowed Concepts Announcementseasonal event

    Risk of Rain 2: Hallowed Concepts will be featured at The Triple-i Initiative on October 8th.

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    Introduction of Acolyte Survivornew contentMilestone

    Acolyte is a close-range glaive-wielding Survivor capable of powerful combos.

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  5. 6 events
    Trial of the Abyssnew contentMilestone

    A survival challenge where players must feed the fog.

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    Trial of Broken Glass and Trial of Infernal Greednew contentMilestone

    Complete challenges involving smashing lanterns and turning a fortune before time runs out.

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    Trials of N'kuhana Introducednew contentMilestone

    New gameplay feature with unique objectives and rewards in pocket realms.

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    N'tormat Pages and Dark Librarynew contentMilestone

    Earn pages of the N'tormat and collect more power through Trials.

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    Soulbound Threshold Boss Rush Trialnew contentMilestone

    Fight waves of enemies and bosses in a timed challenge to earn power.

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    Three Haunted Trials Availablenew contentMilestone

    Trials include Winnowings of Survival, Predation, and Mortality with distinct challenges.

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  6. 5 events
    Dream Crucible Hallowed Itemnew contentMilestone

    Allows a chance to consume the Dream Crucible instead of another item when it goes on cooldown or is consumed.

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    Introduction of Hexes and Hallowed Itemsnew contentMilestone

    Two new item tiers, Hexes and Hallowed items, are being introduced in the upcoming DLC.

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    Hex of Blindnessnew contentMilestone

    Limits player vision to 96 meters, shrouding the rest of the stage in darkness.

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    Infernal Mark Hallowed Itemnew contentMilestone

    Attacking an enemy gives a chance to apply a Soul Brand, causing affected monsters to draw attention from nearby enemies.

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    Hex of Strifenew contentMilestone

    A Hex that gives the teleporter a Shrine of the Mountain effect without extra rewards.

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  7. 14 events
    New Music by Stavros Markonisaudio
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    New Unlockable Survivor Skinsnew contentMilestone

    New skins for 16 survivors including those from previous DLCs.

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    New Secretsnew content
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    Hallowed Concepts DLC Announcementdlc releaseMilestone

    Introducing the Hallowed Concepts DLC which explores the dark underbelly of Risk of Rain 2.

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    1 New Elite Typenew contentMilestone
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    New Trial Stages with Boss Rushnew contentMilestone

    Several new trial stages including a Boss Rush trial.

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    New Curio: The N’tormatnew contentMilestone

    A new special equipment that provides unique abilities.

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    4 New Enemiesnew contentMilestone
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    2 New Survivorsnew contentMilestone
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    3 New Bossesnew contentMilestone
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    New Interactablesnew contentMilestone
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    3 New Standard Stagesnew contentMilestone
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    3 New Standard Itemsnew contentMilestone

    Includes one lunar equipment item and two boss items.

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    2 New Item Typesnew contentMilestone

    Includes 10 of one type and 11 of another type.

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  8. 1 event
    Hallowed Concepts DLC Announcementdlc releaseMilestone

    Announced the next DLC for Risk of Rain 2, titled Hallowed Concepts, featuring new regions, enemies, and powers.

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  9. 1 event
    Steam Deck Controls Issue Resolvedbug fix

    Fixed an issue with Steam Deck controls not working correctly.

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