IMPORTANT: If you created a world or character during Alpha 3 or Early Access, and that world or character remains affected by an issue listed as resolved below, you may need to create a new world or character for the respective changes to take effect.
General
- Fixed an issue where the game would freeze on a loading screen after returning to the world selection screen and joining a world
Multiplayer
- Implemented world chat
- Press Enter to broadcast a message to the world
- Press Esc to close the chat window
- Note: Local chat is currently broadcasted to the world.
- Fixed an issue where the game would crash when too many regions were active
- Fixed an issue where the game would crash when players crossed regions near each other
- Fixed an issue where the game would crash when players moved in and out of interiors
- Fixed an issue where the game would crash when players moved away from each other
Balance
- Added new encounters at varying difficulty levels
- Significantly reduced the overall population of friendly humanoids in and around towns
- Increased hostile spawns in lower level areas -- particularly near cities
- Increased overworld population slightly
- Decreased dungeon and underworld population slightly
Classes
- Swashbuckler
- Blade Dance
- Blade Dance now increases critical hit chance by 50/100/200/300/400% for 6/7/8/9/10 seconds, and slightly increases movement speed
- Double Strike
- Change the sound effect to the default melee attack sound effect
- Blade Dance
Loot
- Added crates, vases, and barrels to dungeons and caverns
Creatures
- Added more variation to wasp names
Art, Graphics, and Lighting
- Added overworld cloud shadows
- Added glowing eyes to Dire Wolves
- Added more variation to crates and barrels
- Scaled down the size of female hands
- Fixed an issue where the eyes of the Bat would stay lit after death
- Fixed an issue where the eyes of the Wolf would stay lit after death
- Fixed an issue where Bees and Wasps would glow in the dark
User Interface
- Added labels to map markers that appear when selected or moused over
- Improved zoom speed consistency across zoom levels on the World Map
- Fixed an issue where the World Map would not zoom relative to the mouse cursor
- Fixed an issue where tooltips in the Merchant window would not be positioned correctly
- Fixed an issue where Ithgald and Uthar race names were swapped on the Inventory window
Testing and Debugging
- Added more logging to help trap various issues