After a year as an Epic Games Store exclusive, the roguelike shooter Witchfire has made its way to Steam—and if you haven't played for a while, or you've been waiting for the early access game to cook a little more, I'm here to tell you that the past 12 months have seen it come a very long way in the right direction.
The Astronauts have been tuning Witchfire for a good while now with an eye toward making it less punishing: The initial release in 2023 showed all kinds of potential but the learning curve wasn't so much an arc as a brick wall with barbed wire on top, armed with a cricket bat and a bottle of Jack.