This update focuses on gameplay refinement, class tuning, quality-of-life improvements, bug fixes, and overall polish as we continue moving toward full release.
🎣 Content
- Added new T4 Fishing Spot
- Higher tier fishing spots can now also yield lower tier fish
⚔️ Balance Changes
- Rangers can now move while auto-attacking
- Eagle's Eye, Ranger's Mark, and Strength of Nature are now instant cast
- Increased Ranger's Mark duration to 30s
- Increased Winds of Forest cast range to 8 yd
- Increased drop rate for Pure Essence of Water
- Radiant Aether is no longer consumed by auto-attacks
- Slightly adjusted the chance to obtain Radiant Aether based on Radiant Seeker level
- Adjusted Rage on Hit formula and fixed an issue affecting mercenaries
- Snow Giant Guards: Reduced HP, increased damage, and increased respawn time
- Reduced aggro radius and HP for Fiery Guardians
- Reduced mercenary resurrect cost for early and mid-level players
- Adjusted drop rates for some legendary items
🛠️ Improvements
- Improved Tab Target behavior
- Improved dangerous ground visual effects
- Added icon to open mercenary equipment from the party panel
- Buffs and Debuffs are now sorted by remaining duration
- Context information window will no longer move off-screen when UI scaling is increased
- Preferred Servers now appear first, followed by Public Servers and then Private Servers, all sorted alphabetically
🔧 Fixes
- Fixed typo affecting players without Veteran Level in the Players Online window
- Fixed mercenaries not moving away from dangerous AoE zones while casting
- Fixed settings not being saved between game restarts
- Fixed Detect Traps related issue
- Fixed Preferred Server color issue in the server list
- Fixed proc effects incorrectly triggering damage shields
- Slightly adjusted position of the context information window
⚙️ Engine
- Added automatic database repair when corruption is detected
Please note that using mods, cheat engines, or unsupported third-party tools may still result in character or database issues. Use them at your own risk.
Thank you for playing and supporting Ancient Kingdoms ❤️