Friday, 27 February 2026

The Nine Realms Hidden Data 2025 - Update Pack 2 RC1 is available

This RC1 release contains a changelog of updates and background info on the characters in Update Pack 2:-

1. Menu and Performance Fixes

2. Four more characters added to Picture Gallery: Tom, Thunder, D'Angelo and Plowhorn

3. Five more characters added: Goggles, Splattertail, Pete, Ford, Winston and Dood

4. A Dragon named Jerry has been added to Pete's character profile - Image Viewer

5. Fixed an issue when launching this program can take up to 30 secs to appear after either installing/updating. Setup will now be using a built-in optimizer to improve launch performance.

Update Pack 2 will be released on March 27th 2026!

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Every Second Tuesday of every month there will be a update released for the current stable version, It will not come with any additional characters or new features. Also you will get preview updates where more characters might be added or their background profile picture has been changed, or they’ve been added to the Picture Gallery. Preview Updates will be released every two months. Everything that is released will be included into a future Update Pack.

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The Nine Realms Hidden Data 2025 – Update Pack 2

Build: Release Candidate

Build Version: 2.0.1667.1

Date Released: February 27th 2026

Downloads: x64

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System Requirements: Windows 10 v22H2 or above

Requirement: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 x64 or arm64 and a Full HD Monitor (1920x1080) or higher with DPI set to 125%. Not suitable for touchscreen devices.

.NET Framework 4.8.1 is required for Windows 10 v22H2.

Friday, 13 February 2026

The Nine Realms Hidden Portals to Dragons Beta is available

This Beta release contains a changelog of changes in this build:-

The Nine Realms Hidden Portals to Dragons will require Windows 11 v24H2!

1. Seven characters included: William Rakke Jr, Angela, Goggles, Splattertail, Pete, Ford and Winston

2. Navigation buttons is available on all the character profiles, Episode Menus and the episodes themselves

3. Alex and Jun pictures have been changed

4. Character Menu has had a redesign, and all sections been moved to this new menu.

5. New Menu pictures

6. Redesigned About with version info moved to the bottom

7. All Seasons menus have been changed.

8. Picture of ICARIS has been changed to show the base and Rakke Town.

9. Buttons have now become transparent and reflect the characters colours.

10. Redesigned the Dragons menu, the Humans and Dragons will now have separate menus.

11. Picture Gallery is available. Only Tom, Jun, Alex, D'Angelo, Thunder, Feathers and Plowhorn are available to view in a small menu from within their character profiles. Rest of the Dragon Club members will be added after the stable version is released.

12. Season Three picture was incorrectly scaled, this has been fixed.

13. A Dragon named Jerry has been added to Pete's character profile

Beta 2 will be released on March 13th 2026!

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The Nine Realms Hidden Portals to Dragons

Build: Beta

Build Version: 4.0.214.1

Date Released: February 13th 2026

Downloads: x64

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System Requirements: Windows 11 v24H2 or above and .NET Framework 4.8.1

Requirement: Full HD Monitor (1920x1080) or higher with DPI set to 125%. Not suitable for touchscreen devices.

.NET Framework 4.8.1 is already included on Windows 11 v24H2 or above.