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- Icons: Legacy Edition
Shadowbriar unleashed. New character revealed.
At Icons HQ, we tried to hold back the malevolent whispers of dark magic emanating into Yorian space for as long as we could, but the time has come to allow the fearless fighters of the League to venture into the unknow…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 9/5/18
General New users will receive daily login bonuses for the first 3 consecutive days. Earn Spectra and Portal Packs to jump start your gallery collection! The 1v1 matchmaking queue is now the top option, with Free For Al…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 8/22/18
We’re rolling out a fairly large patch this week. We’re introducing online Free For All battles, a new way to earn Spectra, and doing some much-needed adjustments to various game mechanics and characters to improve the…
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Free For All is coming to Icons August 22nd!
Dear Icons community, You asked, and we listened. We’re happy to announce that a highly requested game mode, Free For All, is coming on August 22 to Icons Early Access -- (up to) 4-player FFA for custom matches and 3-pl…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 8/8/18
General Removed the non-functional requeue button from the Victory GUI. It remains on the progression screen. HItting a shield now plays a unique sound effect. In Portal Pack unboxing, portals now display a category typ…
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More Spectra and Character Unlock Tokens for Icons
We’re pleased with the way things are going in Icons: Combat Arena’s Early Access phase, and today we’ve released an update that tweaks some aspects of the game’s economy and progression systems, including spectra in Po…
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Play Characters, Get Rewards - A Progression Primer
How does character progression work? Icons is about more than pure combat on the battlefield -- it’s also about growing as a player, expressing yourself, and unlocking cool new stuff as you level up! That’s why Icons ha…
Store11 changesGameplay - Icons: Legacy Edition
Icons Startup Optimization
We've added optimization to the Icons startup process. Players that were experiencing Icons crashing on startup or long load times should see significant improvements. We're committed to making Icons accessible on a wid…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 7/25/18
This patch includes application startup time optimizations, a new Kidd character select screen animation and various bug fixes. General Directional Influence potency is now impacted by input magnitude. This is a small q…
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Character unlocking changes in Icons
We love the feedback from our Early Access players, and we’re testing important adjustments that affect the character unlocking system in response. Here’s what’s changed and what’s coming down the pipeline. We're Listen…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 7/18/18
General Training Mode You may now play as any character in Training Mode. For more information: https://steamcommunity.com/games/684200/announcements/detail/1674661221664167585 End Lag Tuning We've made some adjustments…
Patch notes7 changesBalance - Icons: Legacy Edition
All characters are now playable in training mode
One of the three major pieces of feedback we outlined on Saturday was that players would like a way to try every character. I'm happy to report that, starting today, all Icons are playable in training mode, including th…
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All Players Now Receive 1,100 Free Spectra
We've heard your feedback. While we still have to take some time to work on our monetization model, we wanted to let you know we're listening. We're crediting all accounts, present, and future with 1,100 free Spectra to…
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Icons Early Access Patch Notes 7/12/18
General Shield Gust Shield Gust on Grounded Opponents reduced to the same knockback values as against Aerial Opponents. In the previous couple patches, there have been some issues with Shield Gust against downed opponen…
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Final Beta Test Weekend
Join us for the final Beta Test Weekend before Icons launches in Early Access on July 12. Servers will be live on Friday 6/29 at 11am - Sunday 7/1 at 11:59pm Pacific. If you still need a key, claim yours at beta.icons.g…
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