Magic Research 2 version 1.5.1 is out!

A new version of Magic Research 2, version 1.5.1, is now out for everyone. This version introduces a small bit of new content: a new enemy that lets you measure DPS, and a new Storyline to go with it. There are changes to some of the icons and colors, a convenience feature to

auto-combine all items

, many bug fixes, and a few more things.

Full patch notes below.

New features and changes

• One new Storyline and enemy

• Add cause of enemy death to Exploration log

• Add way to measure DPS from various attacks (only on a specific fight, and only on completion of a Storyline)

• Add feature to

  auto-combine all items

  to the "More actions..." menu in Inventory

• Change icons of a few items to make it easier to distinguish between them, or to see them

• Tweak the colors of the themes for Earth and for the late-game Elements

  Death and Holy

  for better readability and function

• Tweak the icons for the Elements for consistency

• Show the Element icons in the Study screen

• Enlarge pressable area of

  Familiar row swap

  button

• Add warning to Retirement screen if a

  Pilgrimage

  is unlocked but not completed

• Do not allow selling Storyline reward items via Market Stalls

• "Ethereal" enemies no longer appear in Exploration after you finish all Ethereal Truth Storylines, unless you have the Mirror of Truth equipped

• Add option to wait until

  Familiar is fully healed

  before exploring

• Ending history will now also record total amount of Storylines available in the game at the time the ending was achieved

• Spell "Status Shield" no longer affects the effects of spells "Soak" and "Soar"

Bug fixes

• Fix

  Spellcraft Configs

  not correctly saving the last used slot

• Fix position of Spell and Events menus in RTL layouts

• Fix ghost items appearing in Inventory when removing

  Spellcrafts

  under some circumstances

• Fix Wizards being removed from rules when Wizard Chambers are disposed of, even if there are free Wizards

• Fix caching bug when

  evolving a Familiar

• Fix post-game

  Universal Challenge hints not disappearing after the constraints disappear

• Fix many strings that were not being translated

• Other minor bugfixes

Balance changes

• Make spell

  Enchant Spell Catalysts

  scale logarithmically

• Furniture

  Spell Catalyst

  now also has a Max Mana penalty