Steam News30 October 20214y ago

1.4.2 Patchnotes & Halloween Event

Hello adventurers! A new update is now available. Quest for Candy The world has been plunged into a permanent darkness and demons have seeped through a rift in the fabric of reality.

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Hello adventurers!

What changed

1 fix3 additions1 change1 removal

Gameplay
Events
Balance
UI and audio

addedA new update is now available.

addedQuest for Candy2x XP - Added Pumpkin enemies in various places around the game world. These drop Coveted Candy - New area: Mr Bones Pumpkin Patch, featuring vendors who will exchange Coveted Candy for new event items - New headpiece: Pumpkin Helmet - New headpiece: Slasher Jacket - New chestpiece: Slasher Leggings - New mount: Bat (4.375m/s)

removedQuest for CandyThis event will end at 4pm BST on November 6th, and all items will no longer be obtainable. So get in there quick!

changedBalance ChangesIncreased the XP given by Mystic Being's in Elodine's Gift - Increased the XP given by Skeletons in the Skeleton King's Lair - Greatly reduced the HP of the Skeleton King - Set a cap on the reputation given by any kill to 100 - All quests now give 3x their normal XP - All players who earned reputation via boss kills have had each kill reduced to equalling only 100 rep per kill

addedUIPlayers now fade out as they reach the border of visible space - Introduced better garbage collection for players outside of your range - World animations now default to off due to FPS issues (pending investigation)

fixedFixesFixed an issue that caused ambient lighting to not work correctly (welcome back, atmosphere!) - Fixed an issue that prevented spells from casting light sources - Fixed an issue that caused other Premium players to not have the correct coloured name plates - Fixed an issue that caused other players to not face the right direction if they moved less than 2 tiles - Fixed an issue that caused other players to have the wrong nameplates if more than 2 players were online

A new update is now available.

Quest for Candy

The world has been plunged into a permanent darkness and demons have seeped through a rift in the fabric of reality. Also, some nice Pumpkin Farmer fellas who feed off the stuff the demons are made out of. Pretty handy, that.

2x XP - Added Pumpkin enemies in various places around the game world. These drop Coveted Candy - New area: Mr Bones Pumpkin Patch, featuring vendors who will exchange Coveted Candy for new event items - New headpiece: Pumpkin Helmet - New headpiece: Slasher Jacket - New chestpiece: Slasher Leggings - New mount: Bat (4.375m/s)

This event will end at 4pm BST on November 6th, and all items will no longer be obtainable. So get in there quick!

Balance Changes

Increased the XP given by Mystic Being's in Elodine's Gift - Increased the XP given by Skeletons in the Skeleton King's Lair - Greatly reduced the HP of the Skeleton King - Set a cap on the reputation given by any kill to 100 - All quests now give 3x their normal XP - All players who earned reputation via boss kills have had each kill reduced to equalling only 100 rep per kill

UI

Players now fade out as they reach the border of visible space - Introduced better garbage collection for players outside of your range - World animations now default to off due to FPS issues (pending investigation)

Fixes

Fixed an issue that caused ambient lighting to not work correctly (welcome back, atmosphere!) - Fixed an issue that prevented spells from casting light sources - Fixed an issue that caused other Premium players to not have the correct coloured name plates - Fixed an issue that caused other players to not face the right direction if they moved less than 2 tiles - Fixed an issue that caused other players to have the wrong nameplates if more than 2 players were online

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Steam News / 30 October 2021

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