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The Crystal Arena

New game mode: "The Crystal Arena" (unlocked from Chapter 2) + 218 new missions. + 107 unlockable illustrations. + 28 new arcane cards. + 6 new unit cards + 3 new active powers. + 1 new Ultima.

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addedNew game mode: "The Crystal Arena" (unlocked from Chapter 2) + 218 new missions. + 107 unlockable illustrations. + 28 new arcane cards. + 6 new unit cards + 3 new active powers. + 1 new Ultima.
addedNew difficulty: "Nocivus" (unlocked at the end of the Chapter 7). + 16 new unique pieces of equipment. + 7 new consumables.
added+ 4 new arcane cards "Festivity", "Burning Arrow", "Nephilim Oil" & "Thorny Whiplash" to be unlocked in Chapter 2 reminiscences. + 2 new arcane cards "Push into the void" & "Wheelblade" to be unlocked in Chapter 5. + 1 new "Klawnger Care" arcane card to be unlocked in Chapter 6.
added+ cards are grey when it's not the character's turn to play. + When a character loses action points, a popup message displays the information. + New abilities have been added to the Tianok unit cards. - The arcane card "Tianok Stable" reloads 1 action bar to all allied units. - The spawn of aecrysts (crystals appearing on the ground and giving ether) have been recalculated. They no longer appear after a character's free action.
fixedFixed a bug where equipment equipped on a character could be sold. - Revenants with long-range attacks that pass through enemies can target the furthest opponents.
fixedFixed a bug in mission 3-3 if not playing with Vesper.

Vesper: Ether Saga - Episode 1 changes

addedNew game mode: "The Crystal Arena" (unlocked from Chapter 2) + 218 new missions. + 107 unlockable illustrations. + 28 new arcane cards. + 6 new unit cards + 3 new active powers. + 1 new Ultima.
addedNew difficulty: "Nocivus" (unlocked at the end of the Chapter 7). + 16 new unique pieces of equipment. + 7 new consumables.
added+ 4 new arcane cards "Festivity", "Burning Arrow", "Nephilim Oil" & "Thorny Whiplash" to be unlocked in Chapter 2 reminiscences. + 2 new arcane cards "Push into the void" & "Wheelblade" to be unlocked in Chapter 5. + 1 new "Klawnger Care" arcane card to be unlocked in Chapter 6.
added+ cards are grey when it's not the character's turn to play. + When a character loses action points, a popup message displays the information. + New abilities have been added to the Tianok unit cards. - The arcane card "Tianok Stable" reloads 1 action bar to all allied units. - The spawn of aecrysts (crystals appearing on the ground and giving ether) have been recalculated. They no longer appear after a character's free action.
fixedFixed a bug where equipment equipped on a character could be sold. - Revenants with long-range attacks that pass through enemies can target the furthest opponents.

New game mode: "The Crystal Arena" (unlocked from Chapter 2) + 218 new missions. + 107 unlockable illustrations. + 28 new arcane cards. + 6 new unit cards + 3 new active powers. + 1 new Ultima.

New difficulty: "Nocivus" (unlocked at the end of the Chapter 7). + 16 new unique pieces of equipment. + 7 new consumables.

+ 4 new arcane cards "Festivity", "Burning Arrow", "Nephilim Oil" & "Thorny Whiplash" to be unlocked in Chapter 2 reminiscences. + 2 new arcane cards "Push into the void" & "Wheelblade" to be unlocked in Chapter 5. + 1 new "Klawnger Care" arcane card to be unlocked in Chapter 6.

+ cards are grey when it's not the character's turn to play. + When a character loses action points, a popup message displays the information. + New abilities have been added to the Tianok unit cards. - The arcane card "Tianok Stable" reloads 1 action bar to all allied units. - The spawn of aecrysts (crystals appearing on the ground and giving ether) have been recalculated. They no longer appear after a character's free action.

- Fixed a bug where equipment equipped on a character could be sold. - Revenants with long-range attacks that pass through enemies can target the furthest opponents.

- Fixed a bug in mission 3-3 if not playing with Vesper.

- Added a visual effect for the vestals' base attack. - Chapter 5 is slightly less difficult and the bosses less resistant. - Remove the card limit of your deck (previously was 60 cards max). - Mission 1-10 can now be completed with Sulcia, allowing you to complete the achievements from chapter 4. - The "Scourge of the Rebellious I" ability does 25% more damage. - The judge slows characters down by 25% instead of 50%. - Ligrias' "Slash in the Knee I" attack slows characters down by 25% instead of 50%. - The arcane card "Generous Donation" costs 3 ethers instead of 2. - All Crimson spear powers now hit 2 squares. - The unit "Benetactress" can heal. - The unit "General of Sylvaestris" summons 2x faster. - A bug with the healing spell of the unit "Conjurer" was corrected. - The bonus of the item "The Hermit's cards" corrected. - In missions where the ether gauge is deactivated, the blue bar is no longer animated. - Djalynx, Redgrave and Joachim can no longer have passive bonuses for additional syl gains.

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Steam News / 30 April 2024

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