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Announced in Patch 9 (July 1, 2026), this is Bolt Blaster Games' flexible plan for The Spell Brigade after the nine post-launch stabilization patches. No release dates are attached โ€” the team is taking a break before resuming development.

๐Ÿ“‹ Patch 9 โ€” Official Post-1.0 Roadmap ยท This roadmap is flexible and may change based on community feedback. Items are listed in the order they appeared in the official announcement.

After nine post-launch patches stabilizing progression, scrolls, and trials, Bolt Blaster Games announced a flexible Post-1.0 Roadmap. No release dates are confirmed โ€” the team is taking a short break before resuming development.

Foundation & Quality of Life Phase 1

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New Scrolls
Additional scroll types and scroll pool expansions beyond the 7 added in Patch 9.
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New Map Variants
Variant layouts for existing realms โ€” new hazard placements and objective routes.
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Objective Variants
Fresh twists on Spell Cores, Soul Sludge, Mana Beasts, and Braziers objectives.
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Improved Maps
Visual and gameplay polish passes on Verdant Meadows, Frozen Ancients, and Pyrestorm Pit.
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Rebindable Controls
Full keybind remapping โ€” one of the most requested QoL features since 1.0.

New Content Wave Phase 2

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New Wizard
At least one new playable wizard with a unique Starter Spell and Wizard Trait.
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New Outfits
Fresh cosmetic unlocks via Quests and Trials.
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New Augmentations
New objective rewards that fundamentally alter spell behavior.
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New Spells
Additional general pool spells for Level 5/15/25 picks.
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New Realm
A brand-new map with its own boss, hazards, and threat scaling.
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New Covenant
A new Trial Covenant challenge mode beyond Solitary Focus, Eternal Bond, and Abstinence.

Endgame & Meta Phase 3

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Second New Wizard
Another wizard addition planned for a later content wave.
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More New Spells
Further spell pool expansion for build diversity.
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More New Scrolls
Continued scroll ecosystem growth.
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New Trials
Additional Trials beyond the current 8 (including Diminution from Patch 7).
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Highscores & Challenges
Competitive scoring and challenge modes for endgame players.
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Logbook
In-game run history and statistics tracker.

๐Ÿ“– What Happened Before the Roadmap

The Spell Brigade 1.0 launched on April 29, 2026 to mixed reception. Bolt Blaster Games responded with nine patches in two months:

  • Patches 1โ€“4 (Aprilโ€“May): Achievement restore, Gold scaling reduction, crash fixes, performance optimizations
  • Patch 5 (May 19): Major economy rebalance, Abstinence Covenant, old soundtrack toggle, Mana Beast improvements
  • Patch 7 (June 11): Diminution Trial, quest-based wizard unlocking, spell buffs, Elder Monster rebalance
  • Patch 9 (July 1): 7 new Scrolls, scroll HUD, split augmentation fix, Post-1.0 Roadmap announcement

See the full timeline on the Changelog page. For the new Scrolls added in Patch 9, see the Scrolls Guide.

The roadmap is flexible and subject to change based on community feedback. Bolt Blaster Games has not attached release dates to any item. The dev team announced a vacation period after Patch 9 before resuming active development.

โ“ Post-1.0 Roadmap โ€” FAQ

When was The Spell Brigade Post-1.0 Roadmap announced? +

Bolt Blaster Games announced the Post-1.0 Roadmap in Patch 9 on July 1, 2026, after nine post-launch patches stabilized the game following the April 29, 2026 full release.

Will The Spell Brigade get new wizards after 1.0? +

Yes โ€” the official Post-1.0 Roadmap confirms at least two new wizards are planned, along with new spells, scrolls, a new realm, and new augmentations. No release dates have been announced.

Is rebindable controls coming to The Spell Brigade? +

Yes. Rebindable controls are listed on the official Post-1.0 Roadmap as a planned quality-of-life feature. It was one of the most requested features since the 1.0 launch.

Will there be a new map in The Spell Brigade? +

The roadmap confirms a new realm (full new map with boss) plus map variants for existing realms (Verdant Meadows, Frozen Ancients, Pyrestorm Pit). Both are planned but undated.

Is the Post-1.0 Roadmap final? +

No โ€” Bolt Blaster Games explicitly stated the roadmap is flexible and subject to change based on community feedback. Items may be reordered, delayed, or replaced.