Major update
Update Set 0.120.X: Graphics, Perks and QoL Rework! +Happy Halloween 🎃
Aura of Worlds · published
Greetings Adventurers!
There's been quite a number of changes to make Your travels more...interesting:
Graphical Enhancements
- Gnarled Gardens: Added multiple terrain variations, sprites, and set pieces.
- Celestial Catacombs: Added multiple terrain variations, sprites and set pieces.
- Various new and reworked animations:
- Randomized Hub Worlds
Rune (perk) system rework
- You can level up most perks for stronger effects!
For example: - Weight lifter II, allows all held objects to be weightless.
- Vampirism II, causes defeated foes to drop more health orbs.
- This trend applies to almost every rune type added to the game.
🎼 New Music
- New track for Hazard level theme (by Mat Dwyer)
Here's a preview. - Rebalanced Necromancer theme.
New enemy variant: Skeletal Archers
They may not be as fast as their crossbow-wielding brethren, but they make up for it with accuracy.
Other Balance Changes and Bug Fixes
- Faster loading times.
- Significant Optimization as we continue to port the game to Nintendo Switch.
- Projectiles fired from dying enemies can cause friendly fire.
- While the Hunter is in a temporarily weakened state, it deals less damage (based on feedback from the Cursed Chest mechanic)
- Enemy health scaling, when jumping between worlds, has been increased.
- Numerous surprises...
NOTE: We will be merging other smaller updates with this announcement, so stay tuned!
Halloween Event (Patch 0.120.4.8)
- We've been doing some redecorating around the hub world🍂🎃!
- Rebalanced special tile distribution in Grotto of Guidance and Celestial Catacombs*
- Check the top left of the hub for some goodies.
- All XP you gain during a run increases by 12% during Halloween (and up to the 6th of November). You'll need it because:
- Undead enemies rise more frequently during this season!
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