SoulScroll – Patch 0.1.005

Hey everyone!

Here are the patch notes for Patch 0.1.005, which will be released later today.

NEW CONTENT & FEATURES

• Added the buildable End Boss Statue, unlocked after constructing the Great Hall.
• The final boss must now be summoned through the completed statue.
• Added up to 80 synchronized End Boss combat dialogue lines.
• Added the Player Longbow with charge-based damage and accuracy.
• Added six tiers of hostile Wolves to the Dark Forest.
• Added five tiers of passive Rabbit herds to the Grasslands.
• Added redesigned settlement and player HUDs.
• Added new voices for Goblins, Warriors, Archers, Trolls, Bojar and the End Boss.
• Added Villager footsteps, conversations, work sounds, humorous remarks and world stories.
• Added heavier Troll sounds and impact effects.
• Added expanded forest ambience with wind, birds, Ravens and Crows.
• Added an unread notification effect for new Developer News.

STABILITY & BUG FIXES

• Building construction, upgrades, repairs and resource refunds are now more reliable.
• Building Scrolls are preserved when buildings are upgraded, replaced, saved or loaded.
• Villagers and Workers recover more reliably from blocked routes and interrupted tasks.
• Defense Towers, arrows and enemy projectiles received targeting and collision fixes.
• Dropped items, chest loot and resource pickups are better protected against loss and duplication.
• Roads, wildlife, boss sequences, Temple rewards and leaderboards received additional reliability fixes.

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

• Added optimized models for several enemies, Villagers, Warriors, weapons and the End Boss.
• Large siege waves are now distributed across multiple frames to reduce sudden performance drops.
• Enemy deaths, projectiles, drops and combat effects have been further optimized.
• Reduced unnecessary physics checks, object searches, memory allocations and network traffic.
• Improved overall performance in larger settlements and longer sessions.

MULTIPLAYER IMPROVEMENTS

• Improved synchronization for the End Boss, enemies, wildlife, buildings, projectiles and visual effects.
• Late-joining players now receive world and gameplay states more reliably.
• Building construction, upgrades, repairs and refunds are synchronized more consistently.
• Improved protection against duplicated pickups, rewards, building materials and dropped items.
• Reduced desynchronization during sieges, boss encounters, reconnects and world loading.

CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS & BUILDING UPGRADES

• Construction materials are handled more reliably when placing, upgrading, replacing or repairing buildings.
• Resource costs and refunds are validated more consistently.
• Building Scrolls and important building data are preserved during upgrades.
• Building previews, placement checks and construction feedback have been improved.

GAMEPLAY IMPROVEMENTS

• Improved enemy targeting, projectile behavior, hit detection and combat feedback.
• Villagers and Workers handle blocked paths, pauses and interrupted work more reliably.
• Improved wildlife movement, roaming and combat reactions.
• Improved End Boss sequences, dialogue, combat behavior and visual synchronization.
• Improved item pickups, chest rewards, Temple rewards and leaderboard behavior.

SAVE & LOAD IMPROVEMENTS

• Buildings, upgrades, construction materials and Building Scrolls are restored more reliably.
• Villagers and Workers resume their previous tasks more consistently after loading.
• Improved restoration of enemies, wildlife, projectiles, roads and world objects.
• Added additional compatibility and recovery handling for existing save files.

ROADMAP

• Tier 2–5 bows with reworked models will be added soon.
• New level-up options and Scrolls will improve bow handling and enable more specialized playstyles.
• More Player Scrolls will grant players unique abilities.
• The game world will receive significantly more content, activities and discoveries.

Have ideas or feedback? Feel free to share them in the Discussions. I look forward to hearing all your suggestions!

Thank you for playing SoulScroll!