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Update 17

Gameplay Changes

  • you can now hire giants. A lot of people requested this feature. Giants are pretty expensive to hire, and you will have to find them first. Good luck!
  • added new talent "Rush of Power": provides a strong boost to first attack in a every encounter
  • added new talent "Life Blessing": first attack against you will cause a powerful healing
  • added new talent "Chaplain Service": resurrects all units in the squad at the start of the next day
  • added new talent "Charismatic Leader": provides a passive ability power increase to everyone in the squad and upon death of the Charismatic Leader gives a strong boost to ability power and initiative for 1 turn. Don't mess with our boss.
  • reworked Sentry talent tree, added "Life Blessing" and "Rush of Power"
  • reworked Baroness talent tree, added "Life Blessing", "Rush of Power" and "Chaplain Service"
  • reworked Dame talent tree, added "Life Blessing", "Rush of Power" and "Charismatic Leader"

UI Changes

  • Reworked squad UI, same information but better presentation
  • Reworked stat display, broken up stats into related stat groups for better readability
  • Added a small delay to tooltip display, to prevent flicker of tooltips that you're not interested in when you are just moving the cursor across the screen.
  • Removed icons from stat display

Other

  • Improved level load times a little
  • Improved runtime performance by a small amount, will be most noticeable on lower-end hardware
  • Improved performance of graphics engine a little