Winds of Valen
Steam News 5 March 20262mo ago

Power Gem Colors, Combat Pathing Improvements and Updated Short Term Roadmap

Smaller update this week as we are still working on the Archery update, giving power gems much needed distinction through color and models and improving combat pathing based off the work we are doing for Archery. Featur…

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Full Winds of Valen update

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Extracted changes

7 fixes0 additions0 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
fixedFeatureImproved Combat Pathing, now you can continuously and smoothly hit a target running away from you in PvP, also the awkward "kissing" pathing was been fixed. Still need to fix hugging the thing your attacking when you drink a potion or take your weapon off.
fixedBug fixesFixed homing projectile could circle around its target (e.g. elf scholar projectile)
fixedBug fixesFixed skeleton boss not reducing damage sometimes even though it is holding a shield visually
fixedBug fixesFixed level up notification UI not clearing when you re-log
fixedBug fixesFixed crafting progress bar UI and lantern model blocking clicks
fixedBug fixesFixed scrolling the chat and skills tab UI would zoom camera in/out

Smaller update this week as we are still working on the Archery update, giving power gems much needed distinction through color and models and improving combat pathing based off the work we are doing for Archery.

Feature

  • Power Gem Colors, all power gems have different colors/models to distinguish them from one another

  • Improved Combat Pathing, now you can continuously and smoothly hit a target running away from you in PvP, also the awkward "kissing" pathing was been fixed. Still need to fix hugging the thing your attacking when you drink a potion or take your weapon off.

  • Follow button in Inspect Window for players

Bug fixes

  • Fixed homing projectile could circle around its target (e.g. elf scholar projectile)

  • Fixed skeleton boss not reducing damage sometimes even though it is holding a shield visually

  • Fixed level up notification UI not clearing when you re-log

  • Fixed crafting progress bar UI and lantern model blocking clicks

  • Fixed scrolling the chat and skills tab UI would zoom camera in/out

  • Fixed /kd command working for muted player

Updated Short Term Roadmap: Potentially subject to change.

  • PVP

  • Leaderboards and Trading QoL

  • Fishing and Potion Making

  • Archery & Evasion Armour

  • Magic

  • Smithing Rework

  • High level content

After this there will be longer term roadmap with more opportunity to vote on which features and content you want next.

Source

Steam News / 5 March 2026

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