Welcome to Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues Early Access Release 36! How to Play instructions and game update notes on Release 36 are available in the forums.

November 21, 2016

Build Number 510, 12:30 PM

• Due to issues with quest completion, the ability to request forgiveness for lost mail deliveries has been reset for all avatars.


• Added Elven Town and Elven City Homes to Elven Crown Merchant


• Changed wallpaper in Pristine Gothic Mansion


• Adjusted minimum number of claimed lots to show more than just foundations from 1 to 2 on Overworld POTs


• Fixed issue where the Willkommen Ale mug was not showing up when equipped


• Image quality for thumbnail icon of Epic Cloth Gloves and Feet fixed


• Fixed issue with Passive Stance Focus Regen not being accurate


• Fixed various exceptions and errors


• Ardoris: Wander radius on Johann Morton was large enough that he could occasionally end up outside; took the opportunity to give him an emote path behind his counter.


• Owl's Head Sewers: Fixed skeleton spawning issues at (66.8, 0.0, -17.4) and replaced ladder at (89.1, 19.9, -17.3) to be a fully-functioning 2-way ladder.


• Brittany Alleys: Fixed wandering bankers


• Turned on shadows on POT icons on Overworld


• Fixed fog not showing properly on Linux


• Awkward stairs in Crypt of the Avatar: Replaced pile of mesh rubble with a tiny little terrain and a few rubble elements


• Fixed issue where VFX were not attaching to proper location on lots of creatures


• Obsidian Arrow now properly animating again


• Now properly turning off held items while eating.


• Added VFX for Animal Charm


• Yet another fix for the audio bugs with the German Automaton (we swear we think this fixed it)


• Fixed invisible wall in Greenhouse Rowhouse.


• Fixed stuck spot in Rustic Village Inn home


• Some fixes related to party members and disconnects


• Added Yule soundtrack to game

• Recipes purchase prior to R36 that are Teachable cannot be upgraded to Taught nor can they be upgraded to teachable


• Hair is not properly working with lighting, fog, etc.


• Lot Deeds cannot be purchased in Offline Mode


• Rewards are not yet being delivered in Offline Mode


• AMD A8 Graphics Chipsets do not work with Unity Games including Shroud


• Fire Arrow icon not visible in tutorial


• Using the Mirror on Isle of Storms can crash sometimes


• Novia Overworld rework has introduced various stuck spots, incorrect collision and “exit into the air” issues


• Some UI text is not wrapping correctly


• Rain and Snow is coming through the roof of some buildings


• The new Targeting system still has various issues that need fixing


• Pathfinding is breaking in some houses and basements


• Local chat is failing in some situations


• Many SFX are not properly tied to the sound volume controls.


• Lighting and fog levels are still being tuned to work with the new weather system, expect anomalies


• Death and Resurrection do not work properly in the team arena


• Water lots in Dynamic Player Owned Towns can currently only be placed along shorelines, not on docks


• If your video drivers are out of date characters will appear as if they are covered in triangles.


• Some cities are experiencing performance spikes


• Some pledge, add on, and stretch goal items have not yet been built and/or do not yet have tech support.


• The update to Unity 5 caused a host of general texture and lighting related issues, and not all of these have been resolved.


• Distant tree billboards may have a white outline that is especially noticeable at night, and some trees may shimmer with white at night.


• Skin tone will sometimes not match properly on different parts of the body


• ALT key can no longer be bound. This was necessary to re-enable quick self cast with ALT