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Top Heroes, Best Map and other stats of our first week in EA!

Like in any other business, job or organization, staff and members are always excited to see the results of their work. Especially in games, after months of work, staff often can't wait to see how players react.

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changedAgain, we'd like to thank everyone for the constant feedback flow on our channels, giving us great insight into what you guys feel is important for A Year Of Rain. It reflects in our Roadmap and we do our best to deliver improvements as fast as we possibly can.
addedThough, written feedback is not the only thing we take a look at when it comes to evaluating our last 2-years design choices: We got some anonymized stats that show us how certain features are used. Some of you, who enabled the optional GameAnalytics on registration or in the Options menu - also get a voting from time to time, asking to rate the last played map with 1-5 stars. We're keeping track of this.
changedKey Statistics of the first week of A Year Of Rain Early Access!9.6 times more damage was dealt than healed! Apparently the Shattered South has a lack of supporters. Or do they? Because: All three roles (Damage, Tank, Support) are selected evenly as often. Tank just slightly less.
addedKey Statistics of the first week of A Year Of Rain Early Access!Echo Glades was rated avr. 4.2/5 stars! Thanks to everyone who give regular feedback via the ingame voting, only for players who have the optional Game Analytics enabled in the Options menu.
changedKey Statistics of the first week of A Year Of Rain Early Access!Comparing to the stats from our BETA Test in October 2019: 1. Wraith, 2. Spark Mage, 3. Paladin
changedKey Statistics of the first week of A Year Of Rain Early Access!We hope you liked our stats insights! Followers of our Social Media channels and members of our Discord Server got these news first. Want to be the first one getting news about A Year Of Rain? Follow us on Facebook , Twitter or join our Discord Server .

A Year Of Rain changes

changedAgain, we'd like to thank everyone for the constant feedback flow on our channels, giving us great insight into what you guys feel is important for A Year Of Rain. It reflects in our Roadmap and we do our best to deliver improvements as fast as we possibly can.
addedThough, written feedback is not the only thing we take a look at when it comes to evaluating our last 2-years design choices: We got some anonymized stats that show us how certain features are used. Some of you, who enabled the optional GameAnalytics on registration or in the Options menu - also get a voting from time to time, asking to rate the last played map with 1-5 stars. We're keeping track of this.
changed9.6 times more damage was dealt than healed! Apparently the Shattered South has a lack of supporters. Or do they? Because: All three roles (Damage, Tank, Support) are selected evenly as often. Tank just slightly less.
addedEcho Glades was rated avr. 4.2/5 stars! Thanks to everyone who give regular feedback via the ingame voting, only for players who have the optional Game Analytics enabled in the Options menu.
changedComparing to the stats from our BETA Test in October 2019: 1. Wraith, 2. Spark Mage, 3. Paladin

Like in any other business, job or organization, staff and members are always excited to see the results of their work. Especially in games, after months of work, staff often can't wait to see how players react.

Again, we'd like to thank everyone for the constant feedback flow on our channels, giving us great insight into what you guys feel is important for A Year Of Rain. It reflects in our Roadmap and we do our best to deliver improvements as fast as we possibly can.

Though, written feedback is not the only thing we take a look at when it comes to evaluating our last 2-years design choices: We got some anonymized stats that show us how certain features are used. Some of you, who enabled the optional GameAnalytics on registration or in the Options menu - also get a voting from time to time, asking to rate the last played map with 1-5 stars. We're keeping track of this.

So without further ado, we'd like to share some

Key Statistics of the first week of A Year Of Rain Early Access!

Let the show begin:

9.6 times more damage was dealt than healed! Apparently the Shattered South has a lack of supporters. Or do they? Because: All three roles (Damage, Tank, Support) are selected evenly as often. Tank just slightly less.

Echo Glades was rated avr. 4.2/5 stars! Thanks to everyone who give regular feedback via the ingame voting, only for players who have the optional Game Analytics enabled in the Options menu.

Also: Echo Glades was played as often as Thirsty Sands and Desiccated Forest summed together!

TOP 3 selected Heroes in Skirmish

  1. Paladin

  2. Fallen Marshal

  3. Gnoll Chief

Comparing to the stats from our BETA Test in October 2019:

  1. Wraith,
  2. Spark Mage,
  3. Paladin

Boss Action The boss who got killed the most is: Pangoboss on Desiccated Forest! The least favorite boss is Emerald the Invincible on Echo Glades.

We hope you liked our stats insights! Followers of our Social Media channels and members of our Discord Server got these news first. Want to be the first one getting news about A Year Of Rain? Follow us on Facebook, Twitter or join our Discord Server.

Until next time, Your A Year Of Rain Team

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