SteamWorld Quest Gets New Game Plus, Extra Difficulty Mode

Image & Form Games have released a new update for SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech. The new update adds in a New Game Plus mode that lets players start a new game while retaining most of their non-story progress, such as cards and items. It also adds the Legend Remix difficulty setting, which adds an extra challenge and new gameplay twists, and is only available in New Game Plus. Other additions include gallery and jukebox modes, as well as HD Rumble support on Switch and numerous gameplay and balance tweaks.

SteamWorld Quest is a turn-based deck-building RPG set in the SteamWorld universe alongside other titles such as SteamWorld Dig and SteamWorld Heist. The game was released for Nintendo Switch in April 2019, with a PC version released in May 2019. Those looking to read more about SteamWorld Quest can check out Matt Masem’s review of the Nintendo Switch version.