Hello, mages!
Two new things were added during last two weeks:
1. New Earth magic branch!
Currently available:
"Pillar", "Stone wall" and "Stone curse", as well as new status "Dirt".
In active development: "Clod" and "Bog".
More details on Earth spells are coming in future posts.
2. Game now has bots!
Billies, as well as Willies will compensate for the lack of players. They are always on and playtests will be held with their attendance.
Also some fixed and changes:
Gameplay:
- Casting is now disabled in spawning areas
- Added new perk "Stronger kick" that increases damage and power of kicks
- Health of all players is increased from 100 to 120
- Speed of performing a ritual is decreased a bit
- Spells splash damage is not dealing through obstacles
Balance:
- Fireball now has lower splash damage
- Lowered speed bonus for projectiles when having "Assassin II" perk
Fixed bugs:
- Fireball's direct hit now pushes the target
- When bying chronum, it wasn't adding up, but ether was being removed
Bots:
- Bots no longer reach to invisible players
Sound:
- Added new music before the start of the match
- Added new jingle for the defeat
UI:
- In spellarium when hovering over the spell and ability slots, description now displays
- Main menu has new background which will be worked on in the future