IMPORTANT: How to try the beta branch?
Steps to try out the beta branch of the game:
- In your game library right click on "Rogue Empire -> Properties"
- In properties select the "Betas" tab
- On the drop down select the version: beta - Beta testing for next release
Changes:
Bugs:
- Weight tutorial window now properly shows only once.
- Tool tips stay open on character screen when closing the screen while its showing.
- Added + to the bonus values in the balance meter.
- Fixed wrong text for eagle dive ability.
- Teleport does not enable enemies to hit you before you escape anymore.
- Hitting esc to cancel resting no longer freezes the game.
- Mushroom summons from legendary scimitar should count as your summons regarding XP they give and when the merchant sees you kill them.
- Called Royal Guards should now give XP when they kill your enemies.
- Frame rate should also be limited during intro movie.
- Leap attack, whirlwind, jump over and shot & Jump should now not work characters are somehow immobilized.
- Gold rewards on the world map events should now scale properly.
- Converted Giant wolf spider will now properly spawn friendly spiderlings.
- Fixed weird UI bug where resistances would not always show at its correct level.
- Using hunter abilities with different ammo types is no longer possible.
- Fixed several typos.
Balance:
- High spawn rate special levels had their spawn rate reduced.
- Blobs now stop spawning once the Tandor Shadow Tower boss is defeated.
- Insectoids attack other enemies now as intended.
- Freeze duration increase of spells due to spell level and caster power decreased by 50%.
- Frost nova range increase due to spell level and caster power decreased by 33%.
- Shattering bolt damage increased slightly. Shattering bolt combo multiplier reduced.
- Lightning bolt, Chain Lightning and Fireball spell damage increased.
- Magic missile damage per missile slightly increased. Animation speed doubled.
- Each spiderling spawned by a wolf spider will now reduce the mother's hp by 10%. Once the wolf spider reaches below 50% hp it wont be able to spawn a new spiderling. Spiderling level has been increased by 50%.
Other:
- Texts in modern battle text mode now show an icon instead of text for when poison is applied to target.
- Enabled the "Visible in the Background" engine option, that should allow for full screen to work like border less windowed mode.
If you want to help out you are welcome to check this build out.
Cheers and happy crawling!
GW