Patch history

1. Jan 20, 2026·Witchfire 0.8.6 has gone live

   • ≈🛠QoLcrash info text

     Updated crash information to remind players to disable mods for troubleshooting.

2. Jan 16, 2026·Hotfix 0.8.5 is now live

   • ≈🎯Behaviorcombat music

     Adjusted combat music logic to ensure it stops playing when no longer needed.

     Music now turns off properly.

   • ≈🎯Behaviorcorruption music

     World corruption music now only plays during heavy combat while the latent orb quest is active.

     Music tied to heavy combat and active quests.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixcollision

     Fixed an issue where invisible frozen weapon meshes remained after a headshot kill and collided with the player.

     Fixed invisible frozen weapon meshes.

3. Jan 14, 2026·Witchfire 0.8.4 patch is now out+2

   • ▲🎯BehaviorFlamerattack range—→Limited

     Limited Flamer's flamethrower range and adjusted projectile speed for easier dodging.

     behavior

   • ▲📊NumericSummoning Stationsummon requirements—→Lowered

     Lowered requirements for summoning enemies to better match their in-game rarity.

     numeric

   • ≈🛠QoLPerformancestutters—→Reduced

     Improved streaming times and particle loading to reduce hitches, especially on Velmorne.

     quality

   • ≈🐛Bug fixWarrior Priestinvincibility bugBugged→Fixed

     Fixed a bug where Warrior Priests became invincible if stunned during teleport.

     bugfix

4. Aug 14, 2025·Witchfire Patch 0.7.4: Velmorne Optimization+1

   • ▲🛠QoLWitchfire Eyesperformance

     Optimized the rendering/logic of witchfire eyes on enemies to improve overall performance.

     optimization

5. Dec 20, 2024·Patch 0.5.1

   • ≈🛠QoLVendor UI refresh

     Optimized Vendor UI logic to prevent framerate drops when buying multiple items quickly.

     quality

   • ≈📊NumericIncense costs—→Updated

     Applied the intended changes to Incense costs as previously announced.

     numeric

   • ≈🐛Bug fixToll Collector collision—→Fixed

     Added extra collision to the Toll Collector's legs in the Castle to prevent the player from being launched upwards.

     bugfix

6. Oct 22, 2024·Hotfix 0.4.6.56132

   • ≈🎨VisualCrossbow ProjectileVisible→Hidden

     Fixed visible crossbow projectiles when interacting with the Collector or Gnosis book.

     Visual fix

   • ≈🛠QoLFirepower Boost Arcanaformatting

     Fixed the percentage bonus formatting for Firepower Boost Arcana.

     UI fix

7. Oct 19, 2024·Witchfire Patch 0.4.5.56088: The One Called Fast Response+3

   • ≈✨NewUI—→Added

     Added experimental Crosshair Spells Notifiers to alert players when spells recharge.

     Experimental

   • ▲📊NumericScepter cleaning cost5K→2K Witchfire

     Lowered the Witchfire cost of cleaning areas with the scepter from 5K to 2K.

     Cost reduction

   • ▲📊NumericAbsorbing Manifestations—→Increased HP

     Absorbing Manifestations now heals the player significantly more.

     Healing buff

   • ▲📊NumericShieldbearer Dome—→+20%

     Increased Shieldbearer's Shield dome radius by roughly 20% for better manageability.

     Radius increase

   • ≈🛠QoLControls—→Improved

     Improved key rebinding and added visual indicators (red text) for missing bindings in settings.

     QoL

8. Sep 27, 2024·Witchfire Patch 0.4.4.55505: The One About Hermitorium and Whisper+1

   • ≈🐛Bug fixstability

     Fixed rare crashes caused by asynchronous saving requests.

     Crash fix

   • ▲🎨Visualmushroom hit fx—→Returned

     Restored hit effects to mushrooms to clearly indicate which ones deal damage.

     Clarity fix

   • ≈🐛Bug fixSniper Riflessight shaderRed X bug→Fixed

     Fixed a shader bug on Basilisk sights that showed a red X while jumping with a lowered crosshair.

     Visual bugfix

   • ≈🐛Bug fixenemy visionWall-hack→Fixed

     Fixed obscure scenarios where enemies could see the player through walls.

     AI fix

9. Sep 25, 2024·Witchfire Patch 0.4.3.55481

   • ≈🐛Bug fixstability

     Fixed two rare crashes and implemented safeguards for a third to improve overall game stability.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixterrain

     Fixed a hole in the terrain and removed floating rocks on the island.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixstreaming

     Resolved a significant streaming hitch occurring inside the Wailing Tower.