Greetings Hunters!
In this update we wanted to improve the experience of starting and ending a mission and address some of the feedback from the last update - namely, it being difficult and time consuming to track the Razan across the map.
NEW FEATURES
Blood Trails
- Boss monsters now spray blood when relocating, leaving a trail of clues for players to follow
- Finding and collecting blood pools increase Battlecry
- Blood pools persist in world for approx. 5 minutes before disappearing
Monster Trophies
- Razans head can now be cut off entirely
- Head can be picked up, carried around and thrown to other players
- Depositing the head in the airship elevator grants additional mission rewards!
Insertion and Extraction
- Hunters now enter the hunting ground by being lowered down from the airship
- Players need to return to the airship after a successful hunt in order to finish the mission
Updates and Improvements
Miscellaneous
- Significant performance improvements
- Battlecry now generates on damage dealt, as well as kills
- Airship has had an upgrade
- Updated mission start area to support airship elevator
- Map is now smaller and requires less backtracking
- Bombs now only deal 25% damage to the player that threw them
- Decreased the amount players fly through the air when knocked back by Boss monsters
- Stamina apples can now be stored and consumer like meat
Bug Fixes
- Fix for clients not showing acid damage UI
- Updated text on upgrades to correctly reflect variables affected
- Fixed issue where hitting teamate with acid upgrade would trigger DOTS effect (but not the damage)
- Fix for first apple giving 2 stamina on use
Known Issues
- [Common] Aggressive fog on lower graphics settings (medium and lower)
- [Common] Using unstuck feature may cause issues with UI updating
- [Common] Dropping the Razan head requires looking away from it and looking back to return the interact prompt
- [Rare] Game may crash on reviving team mates
- [Rare] Dying directly Spider Queen may cause players to get stuck inside the body
- [Rare] Returning to hub may cause upgrade station to be missing content. To fix leave and rejoin session
As always if you would like to talk with us or have any questions about the game, we look forward to chatting with you in our Discord Channel