Witches were redefined as their own Holy Order with unique tenets and art, moving them beyond simple "evil women in the forest" lore.

Community-contributed art updated the faces of heroes and rulers to visually reflect their level of "enshadowment".

A new mechanic allowing players to engage in mini-quests to have their agents appointed as "prophets" of a religion, leading to massive passive influence gains.

In Shadows of Forbidden Gods , you play as an eldritch deity attempting to bring about the apocalypse by manipulating humanity through a network of agents.