Noblesse Oblige v0.19.0 "Alea Iacta Est" Patreon Release!

 

Chapter 18 has been released to patrons! 

You can get it here with Baron+ tier access!

Public release is coming in one month on August 21st!

Noblesse Oblige v0.19.0 Patch Notes (7-17-2026)

• 126k words of content! 
• Significant new section of the story!
• See the aftermath of the Feast of Vaelian and the outcomes of your choices!
• New combat section(s)!
• First iteration of the Paragon Loyalty system for core combat members!
• New optional dungeon for those with a certain party member and related choices!
• New level up skills for many combat members!
• Five new achievements for those playing on Steam!
• New Art for Lord Noboru by the ever-excellent Mimo!
• ??? (You'll find out. =P)

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Noblesse Oblige v0.18.1.3 "The Feast of Vaelian" Public Release!

 

Chapter 17 "The Feast of Vaelian" has been released to the public!

Get it here! Or on Steam.

Edit #2: Updated to v0.18.1.3, which fixes a crash when using the old Despoina portraits patch, a crash when defeating the last enemy in a sequential fight with an instant skill, and an issue where the Grand Melee would not reset properly when retrying.

Edit: Updated to v0.18.1.1 to fix a softlock. If you encountered this in the first explore section, you should be able to fix it by reloading from the rift.

Noblesse Oblige v0.18.1.0 Patch Notes (4-17-2026)

• Noblesse Oblige v0.18.1.0 Patch Notes (4-17-2026)
• 160k words of content! This is literally a full effing length fantasy novel's worth of content. >_>;
• Four new party members divided across routes!
• Significant new section of the story!
• Major religious event!
• Very significant new combat section
• Seven new achievements for those playing on Steam!
• Two (unfinished) intimate scenes for those with the patch! (These currently only have a SFW version; the full version, along with the ability to view old scenes, will likely be added in v0.19)
• New art for Lorena by the ever-excellent Mimo! Note that the old art can be restored using the system menu if desired. This will be moved to a patch next version. 

• ??? (You'll find out. Maybe. Depends on your route :X)

= Lore/Content

• Renamed the "Professional Soldiers" investment to "Recruiting Mercenaries."
• Adjusted the baseline value for King Antiochus's Army Quality to 100.
• Adjusted the baseline value for Alivaen Support such that 100 represents King Antiochus's level of support following Athanasia's Folly.
• Updated the Velonia continent map.

= UI Improvements

• Added the decision tracker to Alexander's notebook.
• Added the bust viewer to Alexander's notebook.
• Adjusted the configuration of the relationship screen slightly.
• If a character's current gear for a slot is locked, they will not show as eligible when purchasing new gear in a shop.
• Re-added key/controller bindings for scrolling left and right through party members on the combat status window.
• Added the ability to separately bind keys/buttons for run/walk and skip text.

= Balance Changes

• Falconstrike now only adds an extra 25% damage to Ligaea's melee critical hits.
• Adjusted where the Twilight route achievement is granted (Note: Progress on this achievement has been reset for all players as a result).
• Increased the difficulty of the combat section at the end of Chapter 16. 
• Blind now prevents the cooldown on Overwhelm from being reset if a skill misses or is parried.

= Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug where talking to everyone for the Merchant Quarter quest before talking to Michael before turning in would not award Darics. Unfortunately, I cannot fix this one retroactively.
• Fixed various typos and other minor issues.
• Various minor fixes that I honestly can't remember any of right now. I'm sure I did some though. :X

= Screenshots

Noblesse Oblige v0.18.0 "The Feast of Vaelian" Patron Release!

 

Chapter 17 has been released to patrons! 

You can get it here with Baron+ tier access!

Public release is coming April 17th.

Noblesse Oblige v0.18.0 Patch Notes (3-20-2026)

• 160k words of content! This is literally a full effing length fantasy novel's worth of content. >_>;
• Four new party members!
• Significant new section of the story!
• Major religious event(s) to address!
• Very significant new combat section
• Seven new achievements for those playing on Steam!
• Two (unfinished; one currently has no text, other only SFW version) intimate scenes for 
• those with the patch!
• New art for Lorena by the ever-excellent Mimo! Note that the old art can be restored using the system menu if desired. This will be moved to a patch on public release.

• ??? (You'll find out. Maybe. Depends on your route :X)

Screenshots

Noblesse Oblige v0.17.1.2 "The Summit of Riversmeet" Public Release!

 

Noblesse Oblige Chapter 16: "The Summit of Riversmeet" has is now available to the public! 

Get it here! Or on Steam.

Edit #2: Updated to v0.17.1.2 for further fixes to improve controller support and make rebound directional keys work in dialog choices.

Edit: Updated to v0.17.1.1. This fixes a crash on trying to bind A or D, and should properly enable controller bindings. In addition, Alexander will now be able to properly equip his starting armor in his starting class. 

Note: You may need to delete Controls.rvdata2 in the PatchData folder if you're still getting a crash on trying to bind A/D.

Noblesse Oblige v0.17.1.0 Patch Notes (12-5-2025)

- 94k words of content!

- Significant new section of the story!

- Major political event to address!

- New combat section(s)!

- Four new achievements for those playing on Steam!

UI Improvements

• Added improved controller support and key rebinding options. Note, many prompts will still display default bindings for the time being. You can find this setting in the System menu.
• Added a new option in the system menu to show enemy elemental resistances by default.
• The game over screen now... exists. XD

Balance Changes

• Radiance (Lorena), Blade Flurry (Ariston), and Myrmidon's Guard (Ariston) can all be used from the menu.
• Sindarion's Shiv, Fan of Knives, and Throwing Dagger will now apply Fell Toxin prior to dealing their damage if applicable.
• Potions that grant a stat buff no longer grant a buff that interacts with Ligaea's Focus or Alexander's Prince's Command.
• Draught of Might now has high priority.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where Thermal Shock did not function correctly with Frozen.
• Fixed various typos and other minor issues.
• Various minor fixes that I honestly can't remember any of right now. I'm sure I did some though. :X

Screenshots

Noblesse Oblige v0.17.0 "The Summit of Riversmeet" Released to Patrons!

 

Noblesse Oblige Chapter 16: "The Summit of Riversmeet" has been released to patrons!

You can get it here with Baron+ tier access!

Public release will be in one month, on December 5th!

Noblesse Oblige v0.17.0.2 Patch Notes (11-7-2025)

- 94k words of content!

- Significant new section of the story!

- Major political event to address!

- New combat section(s)!

- Four new achievements for those playing on Steam!

Screenshots