Glacial - Patch Notes (360)

New

• 15 new beacons (3 existing replaced)

• New damage type: Glacial

• 4 new mechanics: pulse, embers, ice shards, iceberg. Incorporated into new beacons

  • Expect FX updates for these in the future

Updates

• Piercer firearm has been renamed to Stiletto and now deals Glacial damage

• Power Alloy now adds Rending damage

• Shockwave has been renamed to Frostwave and now adds Glacial damage

• 6 plain stat increasing beacons have been moved into the Path leveling/stats system

  • Movement speed added to Skirmisher and Rampage

  • Concussive damage added to Brutal

  • Rending damage added to reaper

  • Status resistance added to Behemoth

  • Expect more of these and a new way of adding stats to the options in the future

• Path stats that affect attribute regeneration now improve the delay as well as the rate (was just the rate)

• Increased the chance of seeing already active beacons in all option pools

• Beacons

  • (Shatter) is now Debuff on Crit (was bleed)

  • (Cooldown) now grants passive overcharge generation (was simply a % generation increase)

  • (Storm) now counts as a Shock for perks

  • (Sprint shocks) now scales frequency instead of damage

  • (Shock on attack) now scales chance instead of damage

  • (Lightning Rod) Now is chance for lightning when applying the status (was during ticks)

  • (Thor & Soluble) Now correctly scale with perk damage and range, beacon stacks chance now

  • (Caltrops) stacks radius now (was slow duration)

  • (Status Burst) Now deals 25% damage +10% per stack (was damage based on status duration)

  • (Piercing) now deals Glacial damage (was molten)

• Beacon shop items now show damage type (if relevant)

• Detailed tooltips now show keywords (will take me some time to get them all in properly)

• Static Discharge now counts as Shocks for perks

• Removed the glow around player and enemies when crossing hologram contact material thresholds (improves visual clarity and performance)

• Improved visuals and performance of Fallen rectangular/wall style explosions

Fixes

• (Thor & Soluble beacons) now correctly scale with perk damage

• (Status Burst) Now correctly scales with perk damage