Bavaria, Germany – October 6th, 2025 – RAIDBORN, the acclaimed fantasy action RPG, is about to conclude its Early Access journey with the release of the Legacy Update: The final major content update launching the game into Version 1.0. Marking the culmination of nearly a decade of passionate development, this milestone brings RAIDBORN to its ultimate form.
The Legacy Update refines and expands every facet of the adventure. Expect new equipment and enchantments, a reworked armor system, improved enemy encounters, and fresh quest types, all designed to make combat, exploration, and progression feel more dynamic and rewarding. Numerous visual and quality-of-life enhancements further polish the experience, ensuring RAIDBORN reaches its definitive vision.
Alongside the update comes the mysterious PROJECT LUX, a secret addition debuting with the 1.0 release. Details remain under wraps, for now, but players are invited to share their theories and speculations on the official Discord.
Starting October 27th, players can also look forward to RAIDBORN’s annual Halloween event, which transforms the game’s city into an eerie, festive atmosphere, complete with a unique Halloween-themed soundtrack and exclusive seasonal quest.
Adding to the excitement, RAIDBORN recently received high praise from Splattercat, one of the most popular indie game critics, who highlighted the game’s satisfying combat and straightforward, fast-paced design.
The Legacy Update and RAIDBORN’s full 1.0 release will mark the next great milestone for adventurers worldwide.
For further details and the full feature breakdown, visit the official announcement here and join the community on Discord for ongoing updates.
QUOTE
"After almost eight years of development, the Legacy Update represents what I always envisioned RAIDBORN to be. It’s both a celebration of this journey and the final step into 1.0. I can’t wait for players to experience what’s next." said solo developer Markus Failer.
INFORMATION:
- Steam Page
- Legacy Update Announcement
- Press Kit (PSDs and PNGs included)
AWARDS
- Indie Cup Germany 2022 – Finalist
- Itch.io – Feature Spotlight
- Dreamhack Beyond – Official Selection
- Games Germany – Official Selection
- Steam Stealth Fest – Official Selection
- Indie Live Expo – Official Selection
COVERAGE
ABOUT PHODEX GAMES
Phodex Games is a one-man game development studio from Germany. With an insatiable hunger for creating immersive fantasy worlds, founder Markus Failer embarked on a journey to bring his own visions to life. Guided by a commitment to minimalistic design and attention to detail, their games transport players into enchanting adventures. With the growing success of RAIDBORN the path is set to forge new frontiers in the realm of interactive entertainment.
MONETIZATION PERMISSION
Phodex Games (Markus Failer) allows for the content of RAIDBORN to be published in videos, articles, podcasts, and blogs for any commercial or non-commercial purposes. Monetization of videos, articles, podcasts, and blogs created containing assets from Raidborn is legally and explicitly allowed by Phodex Games.