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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:29
Added 4 new abilities: 'Pondus', 'Repello', 'Inane', 'Locus'; Improved tooltip coloring with Catalysts to better see changes; Very slight buffs to Crit over-all (~2%); When casting without an auto-aim target, ranged abi…
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When The Road Darkens - Update w/ 4 new bosses - Version 0:28
Added 4 new bosses to an alternative Act 2 and environment - 'Whitecap Watch'; Added 2 new music tracks: 'Perseverance' (victory end-screen), 'Throne of Dust' (Act 1); Added 1 translation: Russian (ru_RU); Named every b…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:27
Added a UI banner after defeating a boss; Added 3 new gear pieces: 'Quantum Barrier', 'Quantum Afterimage', 'Temporal Ubiquity'; Added 2 new music tracks: 'Solemn Defeat' (defeat end-screen), 'Scattered Ashes' (Act 1);…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:26
Added 1 new gear: 'Omen Judgment'; Added 'Clearing Blossom': exchange gear pieces during runs; Added 5 new stat gear: 'Stat Move-speed', 'Stat Crit-chance', 'Stat Crit-multi', 'Stat Damage-variance', 'Stat Auto-Aim'; Ad…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:25
Added 1 new player Vessel: Turnfoot; Added 2 translations: Italian (it_IT), German (de); Added 2 new gear: 'Nexus Recall', 'Nexus Conduit'; Added 'Rologii' - a little NPC to visually track time; Nerfed SEs: 'Feeling Luc…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:24
Added scenic environment to Act 4; Act 3 ground is now uneven; Added 7 new gear: 'Harbinger Shock', 'Harbinger Storm', 'Juggernaut Root', 'Lurker Snare', 'Mutator Linger', 'Mutator Stain', 'Mutator Resilience'; Improved…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:23
Added 3 translations: zh_CN, pt_BR, pt_PT (more in progress); Added scenic environment to Act 3; Added 1 new music track: The Trial (Act 4); Added 1 new gear: 'Nexus Overflow'; Added 3 new purchasable gear items to 'Vil…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:22
Added 4 new abilities: 'Reverso', 'Floxo', 'Erumpo', 'Anidivisa'; Added 1 new music track: Web of Eternity (Act 1b); Added 1 new gear: 'Omen Vengeance'; Added 2 new achievements: 'Unshaken And Untouched', 'You Did Well.…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:21
Added scenic environment to Act 2; Added 5 new gear: 'Undying Lastlight', 'Undying Gratitude', 'Undying Renewal', 'Undying Rescue, 'Temporal Dividend; Added a Gameplay setting to toggle player floating lights; Added dia…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:20
Added 'Banishment Fire' to the Hall: banish unwanted gear items; Added 6 new gear: 'Intercessor Swift', 'Engram Chain', 'Juggernaut Reckoning', 'Lurker Ambush', 'Lurker Pressure', 'Lurker Opportunist'; Added 1 music tra…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:19
Added 'Catalisk' to the Hall, unlockable to test Catalysts; Added 4 new gear: 'Zodiac Phase', 'Zodiac Conjunction', 'Zodiac Perihelion', 'Zodiac Aphelion'; Made it easier to interact with graves; 'Rot' DoT now has a Sta…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:18
Added 1 new player Vessel: Clatter; Slight animation and network optimisation for B3b; Fixed Canned's 'Liquid' skin not working at the Vessel Lab, and shader artifacts at certain angles; Most temporary gear is now lost…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:17
Added 1 music track: Luminance (hall); Every boss will play the existing boss track - in the future each boss will have its own track; Increased maximum active world and UI sounds, and improved music fades; Added 4 new…
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When The Road Darkens - Update - Version 0:16
New zone, new bosses! - Added 4 new bosses to an alternative Act 1 - Shattered Echoes; Added 2 music tracks: Main Menu, and B1 (more to come!); The sky environment has been updated and customised for each battleground a…
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Music is coming!
I'm happy to announce that an official soundtrack for When The Road Darkens is currently in production! The soundtrack is being composed by Jake Lockley, who will help bring more life and atmosphere to the world. You ca…
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Update on next patch
Hello! Just wanted to give a quick update. I've been working on 4 new bosses that will form an alternative Act 1, which is why Version 0:16 is taking longer than usual. I can't post direct videos here, but I sometimes p…
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