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Pickscover 2 Major Update: Early Access 0.7.0

TOWNS! Towns can be found on the far right side of the world. They contain various unique buildings where Townfolk live. Townfolk can sell items and hand out quests, with each being occasionally restocked.

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • Balance
  • Performance
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
changedTOWNS!They contain various unique buildings where Townfolk live.
addedTOWNS!Townfolk can sell items and hand out quests, with each being occasionally restocked.
changedTOWNS!Items can also be sold to the Townsfolk at a fourth of the price.
changedBossesBuffed Greng Gargantuans attacks and health, Greng Gargantuan now spawns Greng Brutes
addedBossesAdded a new Greng Gargantuan attack where it launches rain shot projectiles
changedBossesIncreased the iFrames gained when getting hit by the Greng Gargantuan

Pickscover 2 changes

changedThey contain various unique buildings where Townfolk live.
addedTownfolk can sell items and hand out quests, with each being occasionally restocked.
changedItems can also be sold to the Townsfolk at a fourth of the price.
changedBuffed Greng Gargantuans attacks and health, Greng Gargantuan now spawns Greng Brutes
addedAdded a new Greng Gargantuan attack where it launches rain shot projectiles

TOWNS!

  • Towns can be found on the far right side of the world.

  • They contain various unique buildings where Townfolk live.

  • Townfolk can sell items and hand out quests, with each being occasionally restocked.

  • Items can also be sold to the Townsfolk at a fourth of the price.

NEW BOSS!

  • The Darkling Assassin is a powerful killer that weilds a Ruinous Dagger capable of tearing portals to the Dark World.

  • Most of its attacks involve these dark portals releasing enemies and projectiles that home in on the player.

  • The Darkling Assassin can be summoned at night with a Dark Contract made using dark flesh, dark blood, and lightened dust.

  • Using a Light Vision Potion is highly recommended during the fight!!

TREE CLIMBING SHOES!

  • Crafted at the loom using wood planks, leather, and iron bars.

  • Allows you to climb trees while equipped, making leaves and fruits much easier to harvest.

METAL INFUSER!

  • Using the power of Light Essence, you can infuse metal bars with specific materials to create much more powerful metal.

  • Crafted using iron bars, light essence, water, and blood.

New Features/Changes

Bosses

  • Greng Gargantuan now drops Light Essence

  • Buffed Greng Gargantuans attacks and health, Greng Gargantuan now spawns Greng Brutes

  • Added a new Greng Gargantuan attack where it launches rain shot projectiles

  • Increased the iFrames gained when getting hit by the Greng Gargantuan

  • Added a special boss health bar

Performance

  • Saving is now much faster

  • Massive performance boosts

  • Better performance during rain

  • Map loads much faster

World Generation

  • Refactored a lot of world generation to be much cleaner

  • Tree generation is now much faster

  • Stone and ore generation is a lot more natural

  • Improved cave generation

Combat

  • Damage Types

  • Attack Speed Types

  • Armour Set Bonuses

  • Critical Chance stat icon added

  • Balanced Critical Chance to randomly buff damage on a scale from 1.25x to 2x

  • Reduced base Critical Chance on all weapons

  • Buffed the projectile upgrades

  • Nerfed the Damage Upgrades from a flat rate to a percentage rate

  • Buffed the Cactus Spray to compensate for the damage upgrade nerf

  • Gold Sword projectile now costs harmony

  • Buffed all tool speeds to be much faster

Visual

  • Increased the visibility at night

  • Tweaked armour and player arms visibility

  • Greatly improved lighting

  • Greatly improved clouds

QOL/Misc

  • Steam Achievements

  • More player customization

  • Localized all item mechanics to a single script, item transferring between inventories should be much cleaner

  • Stat icons now display positive and negative values

  • Animal spawn rates have been reduced to increase enemy spawn rates

  • Certain buffs now affect the players color

  • Increased range of all ranged enemies

  • Damage text now shrinks instead of fades away

  • Furnaces now release smoke when cooking

  • Items now have much higher resolution in inventories

  • Improved how items appear in inventories

  • Much improved particle system

  • Stats inside item info boxes now display icons next to them

  • Buff levels are now displayed in roman numerals

  • Holding a block now shows an outline of where the block is going to be placed

  • Improved item pickups

  • Tree leaves now sway in the wind

  • Added a ton of sound effects

  • Holding a torch now provides light

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed bug with extra furnace slots

  • Platforms are now way less buggy

  • Dashing won't get stuck on platforms anymore

  • Fixed spawning multiple bosses at once

  • Fixed the Greng Gargantuan not working well with platforms. Platform arenas should work much better now

  • Fixed crafting recipe info being inaccurate

  • Fixed items in placeables info being inaccurate

  • Fixed multiple duplication glitches

  • Fixed a bug where snow wouldn't build up on tiles

  • Fixed incorrect info showing on upgrades/skills

  • Fixed info box sometimes appearing under the bottom of the screen

  • Fixed a bug that allowed slow use tools to be used very fast

  • Fixed incorrect bomb explosion radius

  • Fixed numerous crashes

New Content

Materials

  • Light Essence

  • Lightened Bar

  • Carbon Ore

  • Carbon Bar

  • Steel Bar

  • Lightened Cloth

  • Carbon Fiber

  • Iron Handle

  • Meenlock Pincer

  • Wasp Stinger

  • Bloodmetal Bar

  • Watermetal Bar

  • Dark Flesh

  • Grains

Foods

  • Light Vision Potion

  • Regeneration Potion

  • Apple Pie

  • Satiberry Bar

Weapons

  • Tribal Spear

  • Tribal Bow

  • Lightened Sword

  • Lightened Pickaxe

  • Lightened Axe

  • Lightened Spear

  • Lightened Bow

  • Lightened Arrow

  • Light Spikes Spell

  • Ruby Shards Spell

  • Pulsing Sapphire Spell

  • Emerald Chunks Spell

  • Cutthroat Spell

  • Gold Spear

  • Gold Dagger

  • Gold Bow

  • Gold Arrow

  • Baton

  • Crippling Fist

  • Steel Sword

  • Steel Tomahawk

  • Vile Concoction

  • Wasp Staff

  • Bloodmetal Katana

  • Bloodmetal Karambit

  • The Coagulator Sword

  • Iron Staff+ Gold Staff

  • Carbon Staff

  • Greng Tongue

  • Lightened Staff

  • Iron Bucket

  • Rain Storm Spell

  • Shattering Sapphire Spell

  • Watermetal Staff

  • Compound Bow

  • Catabowlt Bow

  • Cannonball

  • Explosive Cannonball

  • Shotbow

Equipables

  • Gold Helmet

  • Gold Chestplate

  • Gold Legs

  • Hunter Hat

  • Hunter Cloak

  • Lightened Helmet

  • Lightened Chestplate

  • Lightened Legs

  • Blood Vial Necklace

  • Dark Blood Vial Necklace

  • Carbon Helmet

  • Carbon Chestplate

  • Carbon Legs

  • Steel Helmet

  • Steel Chestplate

  • Steel Legs

  • Bloodmetal Helmet

  • Bloodmetal Chestplate

  • Bloodmetal Legs

  • Ranger Eyeglass

  • Watermetal Helmet

  • Watermetal Chestplate

  • Watermetal Legs

  • Tree Climbing Shoes

  • Carbon Fiber Helmet

  • Carbon Fiber Chestplate

  • Carbon Fiber Legs

Entities

  • Darkling Disciple

  • Greng Ranger

  • Greng Mage

  • Greng Brute

  • Meenlock Ranger

  • Giant Wasp

  • Townfolk

  • Order of Light Knight

  • Order of Light Ranger

Buffs

  • Slowed Debuff

  • Poisoned Debuff

  • Marked Debuff

  • Bursting Light Debuff

  • Stunned Debuff

  • Weakened Debuff

  • Light Vision Buff

  • Shocked Debuff

  • Satisfied Buff

  • Regeneration Buff

Structures

  • Town

  • Mineshaft

Quests

  • Slayer Common Quest

  • Collector Common Quest

Upgrades/Skills

  • Range Upgrade

  • Area Distribution Skill

  • Melee Damage Upgrade

  • Frenzy Skill

  • Harmony Regen Upgrade

  • Harmony Damage Upgrade

  • Fireball Skill

  • Ranged Damage Upgrade

  • High Velocity Shots Skill

  • Critical Chance Upgrade

  • Critical Moment Skill

  • Attack Speed Upgrade

  • Fast and Furious Skill

Source

Steam News / 20 March 2026

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