This version, nicknamed "Way of the Gnome," is one of the most transformative patches in the game's Early Access journey. Here are the primary additions:
: The sprawling city of Brynn has been further fleshed out with new districts, interiors, and NPCs. Players can now access the High Quarter , featuring more affluent vendors and specialized services. Download Stoneshard v0.8.0.0
: Open the GOG Galaxy client, navigate to Stoneshard , click the settings icon (Manage Installation), and select Check for updates . Key Features of v0.8.0.0 This version, nicknamed "Way of the Gnome," is
: New "Troll-kin" enemy types have been added to the outskirts of the map, along with updated environmental assets for the Deep Woods biome, making exploration more visually distinct and dangerous. : Open the GOG Galaxy client, navigate to
: Open your Library, right-click on Stoneshard , select Properties > Updates , and ensure "Always keep this game updated" is selected. You can also click the "Update" button if it appears in your library entry.
Stoneshard: Way of the Gnome – Version 0.8.0.0 Update Guide
: Players can now choose to explore Aldor as a Gnome. This race comes with unique racial traits, including high magic resistance and specialized engineering skills, though they face challenges in raw physical durability compared to humans.