Gladiator Command · published
This update focuses on UI clarity, player guidance, and resolving several issues identified through player feedback and streamer sessions.
Tutorial & Guidance
Improved visibility of the Inventory tutorial highlight to better guide new players
Added stronger visual cues to reduce early-game confusion
Inventory Management
Added a Sort button to organize items by category and value
Improved SELL button clarity with visible gold values
Combat & Rewards Feedback
Post-combat reward tooltips now appear instantly
Added clearer breakdown of how XP is distributed
Quality of Life
Daily Summary interaction indicators are now more visible
General UI polish across Tournament Selection and Sponsor Arena scenes
Equipment & Death Changes
Gladiators now drop their weapon and shield upon death
Fixed staff negotiation issue where staff could leave before hire confirmation (now prompts a warning)
Fixed enemy combat stance tooltips rendering behind UI elements in the Arena
Fixed incorrect enemy combat rating display before gladiator selection
Fixed Record scene back button triggering the main theme
Fixed Hall of Fame pop-up not triggering on gladiator death
Watching real player behavior continues to highlight friction points, especially in early onboarding and UI clarity. These improvements are aimed at reducing confusion and smoothing the overall experience.