PATCH 1.2.12
This patch adds new nest mutation mechanics to the game and 8 new skins, 1x Albino for each Dragon, plus the new Fractured spawn skin for Brood Watcher, and the new Sunset spawn skin for Shadow Scale. We've also fixed several bugs.
NEW SKINS
Added the Sunset skin to the Shadow Scale. This is a rare spawn skin.
Added the Fractured skin to the Brood Watcher. This is an uncommon spawn skin.
Added new Albino skins for all dragons. These are super rare nest mutations.
NEW FEATURES
Added random skin nest mutation mechanic. Each egg has a .5% chance to mutate into a mutation skin.
Added Sunset and Albino skins to Shadow Scale
Added Fractured skin to Brood Watcher
Added Albino skin to Biolumin
Added Albino skin to Flame Stalker
Added Albino skin to Inferno Ravager
Added Albino skin to Blitz Striker
Added Albino skin to Acid Spitter
Added Blitz Nest Incubation SFX
Inferno ability now acts as a mobile bonfire, providing warmth within a radius twice that of their burn zone
CHANGES
Albino is no longer a Brood Watcher rare spawn skin. It is now a skin mutation.
Updated the SFX for Fire nest incubation
Made changes to how Shaders compile improving performance
WORLD
The weather now changes much more frequently and severe weather events are much shorter
Some shaders now precompile on level load instead of on first use, this makes some VFX now instant such as the Inferno ability which no longer locks gameplay until it finishes compiling
FIXES
Inferno Ravager breath attack performance has been greatly improved
Inferno Ravager Inferno ability performance has been greatly improved
Biolumin nests no longer cause massive frame drops when a corpse is placed on the nest
Fixed an issue where Blitz Striker nest incubation VFX could persist indefinitely
Fixed an issue where Infernos could use their Q ability when wet
Fixed an issue where wet status was not applying in rain
Fixed an issue where players would show Comfortable even when in the cold