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Steam News4 June 20242y ago

Update 2.3: ELVEN EXPEDITIONS

Ahoy Ylanders! After the exciting news of last week: We are back with another announcement: Update 2.3 is live now and packed with content! Are you ready to get your ELVEN EXPEDITIONS started?

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What changed

0 fixes6 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
addedRandom Encounter ObjectivesYou don't just get rewarded when you encounter a Random Encounter, now you get an objective instead! And to make sure you know what to do and how much of the doing is left there is also brand new objective progress tracking! We hope the exploration will be even more fun now.
addedLuring lighthouseA new chapter of the story takes you to the Monsoonal region where strange things started happening. Could this have something to do with the arrival of elves into the region? It is up to you (and Horatio Reginald Elmwood, of course) to find out what's going on!
addedNew Random Encounters created by communityRos Bobb has been given a makeover by our community. In each region, you can find new stalls, galleries, and houses made for Ros Bobb!
changedQuality of life improvementsYou may now use the free-placing feature for your blueprints, it can be freely rotated and snapped to ground at your will. And a few more things here and there :)
changedEDITOR improvementsMerged Terrain and Advanced Terrain Tools and split Game Logics into Basic Logics and Script Logics.
addedEDITOR improvementsCustom Localizations basic workflow introduced - create your own localization tables for custom games.

Ylands changes

addedYou don't just get rewarded when you encounter a Random Encounter, now you get an objective instead! And to make sure you know what to do and how much of the doing is left there is also brand new objective progress tracking! We hope the exploration will be even more fun now.
addedA new chapter of the story takes you to the Monsoonal region where strange things started happening. Could this have something to do with the arrival of elves into the region? It is up to you (and Horatio Reginald Elmwood, of course) to find out what's going on!
addedRos Bobb has been given a makeover by our community. In each region, you can find new stalls, galleries, and houses made for Ros Bobb!
changedYou may now use the free-placing feature for your blueprints, it can be freely rotated and snapped to ground at your will. And a few more things here and there :)
changedMerged Terrain and Advanced Terrain Tools and split Game Logics into Basic Logics and Script Logics.

Ahoy Ylanders!

After the exciting news of last week:

We are back with another announcement: Update 2.3 is live now and packed with content! Are you ready to get your ELVEN EXPEDITIONS started?

Random Encounter Objectives

You don't just get rewarded when you encounter a Random Encounter, now you get an objective instead! And to make sure you know what to do and how much of the doing is left there is also brand new objective progress tracking! We hope the exploration will be even more fun now.

Luring lighthouse

A new chapter of the story takes you to the Monsoonal region where strange things started happening. Could this have something to do with the arrival of elves into the region? It is up to you (and Horatio Reginald Elmwood, of course) to find out what's going on!

Gamepad support

FINALLY! You can play Ylands with a gamepad, including an aim-assist support to help you during combat.

New Random Encounters created by community

Ros Bobb has been given a makeover by our community. In each region, you can find new stalls, galleries, and houses made for Ros Bobb!

Quality of life improvements

You may now use the free-placing feature for your blueprints, it can be freely rotated and snapped to ground at your will. And a few more things here and there :)

EDITOR improvements

  • Polished ease of use of input fields throughout the editor.

  • Merged Terrain and Advanced Terrain Tools and split Game Logics into Basic Logics and Script Logics.

  • Custom Enums are now a standalone Visual Script Category.

  • Custom Localizations basic workflow introduced - create your own localization tables for custom games.

  • Positions and Rotations in Visual Scripting reworked to be more intuitive.

  • New Project Browser makes searching and opening Editor Scenarios much easier.

Are you curious about other new features, fixes and additions? See the Changelog for update 2.3 here: https://ylands.com/community/topic/32843-23-elven-expeditions-changelog/

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Steam News / 4 June 2024

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