Major Early Access Update

Reworked Team System (Up to 8 Players)

The AI is no longer limited to fighting only against the player.

• Fully customizable team setups

• Players and AI can now fight together or against each other

• Supports up to 8 players per match

Each player uses a unique color:

• 8 distinct colors

• Each color can only be used once

Visual Improvements

The game world has received several visual upgrades:

• Grass added

  • Reacts to wind

  • Leaves trails when hit by lightning spells

• Visual Ghoul progression

  • Ghouls now visually evolve as they level up

• Building ownership colors

  • All captured buildings now change color

• Improved building destruction

  • Buildings now physically break apart into fragments once destroyed

  • Replaces the old simple explosion effect

• Main Menu polish

  • All Ghouls now have a second idle animation

AI Improvements

Enemy AI has been significantly improved:

• Collects mana

• Actively casts spells

• Better decision-making overall

Combat is now noticeably more challenging.

Balancing Changes

• Weapons degrade more slowly

• Ranged attacks reworked

• Ghouls can now perform critical hits

• Critical hit chance can be influenced via the faith skill

• Love spell now heals the players' Ghouls if they are not at full HP

• Tutorial pacing improved

Quality-of-Life & UI

• Tips are now shorter and clearer

• Correct key bindings are shown in tips and tutorials

• Clear feedback is shown when building is not possible, including the reason

Bug Fixes

• Over 200 bugs fixed

• Many internal and systemic issues addressed. A full list would be too long to include here.

Multiplayer & Full Release Outlook

Earlier in development, we believed multiplayer would not be possible for this project due to technical limitations. We have since found a viable solution and confirmed that it can be implemented.

• Multiplayer is planned for the full release

• This is the last Early Access content update

• Upcoming updates will focus on bug fixes and stability only

The full release will introduce:

• Multiplayer

• Campagne mode

Aside from these additions, the game is considered feature-complete.

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