Greetings fellow gods,
Today's update brings the 3rd dexterity-based skill - Hunting. Centered around bows and crossbows, the skill offers a variety of tools to track beings, tame animals to become your companions, and exploit enemy weaknesses while shooting them from a safe range.
The full changelog is available below:
Added
- New skill: Hunting.
- 9 new polearms.
- Added Hearth recipe to Construction.
- Added "mapregen" command to force refresh the region map.
Changed
- Changed ore vein minimap pixels to be more visible.
- Bonus damage percent from abilities like Rage applies to bonus damage from statistics and basic weapon and ability damage.
Fixed
- Removed the option to craft multiple skill books at once.
- Fixed Mutant's Lair spawning invalid area on z -1.
- Pole Fighting level 44 correctly provides a Pole Fighting skill book.
- Archer type NPCs no longer prefer to equip daggers.
- Fixed rare crashes when placing an arrow or bolt in the stash.
- Fixed rare slowdown in elven settlements.
- Fixed elven leatherworker available recipes.
- Fixed issue with the create item orders sometimes becoming unclaimable.
- Mycelium Wardens are willing to talk to players.
- Fixed cooldown of books when crafter more than 1 not preserving on save.
Modding
- Added new passive property "restrict_tags" that can be used to apply passive effects only to entities if they have at least one matching tag, like "animal".
- Fixed rare crash in Map Maker.
- Fixed crash in Data Tables.
- Fixed Ability Editor hiding the last effect input.
- Updated modding docs with extra cheat console commands.
Hotfix v0.7.2.1
- Fixes the crash when going through the Construction skill.
What's next? Work on the next civilization that will rise on the tundras of our worlds has begun. It will be a fun surprise, as we didn't have such a race in the first game!
As always, thank you for your fantastic support, allowing me to build my dream game full-time. I'm available to talk to you on Discord daily if you have more feedback or bug reports or just want to chat about the game. If you've been enjoying your time with Soulash 2, and believe others could too, make sure to recommend it through the Steam review system. It really helps!
Have fun pew pewing with your bows and taming giant frogs,
Artur