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Patchnotes 0.8.7

CAMPAIGN

  • Quests have been added back again with actual rewards in the shape of unique items.
  • six unique items added, and much more to come.
  • Map generation have been improved and soon we can allow fully random seeds to be used for each playthrough.
  • Rebalanced the number of units across the board and the cost to upgrade slots.
  • Continuous improvements and changes to existing items and some new ones.
  • Melee have been buffed by a large amount.
  • Added more units for the all types of enemy troops.
  • Blacksmith now starts at three slots and goes up to five and got a graphical update.
  • Card vendor got updated with new graphics and packs.
  • You can now click on any square with the mouse and your hero will try to travel there.
  • Pressing the Adina portrait now opens a dialog where you can see all your combined stats from perks and the option to pick new perks after each level up.
  • Difficulty levels added and later they will offer more exciting changes. Impossible should be pretty hard...
  • Windmill now also grants experience and some repair cards.
  • New encounter mode called ambush that puts your troops in a disadvantage, this is paired with another new mode that puts your troops in an advantage.
  • Camping spots added that will allow you to restore any lost units without going all the way back to a town.

GENERAL

  • Models have been repackaged in a more optimized format both during runtime and on disc.
  • Textures have been optimized as well and will have a lower memory footprint.

BUG FIXES

  • Several critical issues have been fixed but some still remain and are constantly being worked on.
  • Overkilling units does not prevent the action from completing anymore.
  • Melee counterattack now behaves correctly at all times.

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Still problem with the particlesystem running out of memory, working on a fix.
  • If you have problem with skirmish, starting a campaign or saves that does not work? Make sure you clean the "C:/Users/%account%/AppData/Roaming/Acaratus" folder or if it does not exist then create one.

As always if you have any questions regarding gameplay or game design just post a thread in the forums.