Thanks everyone for the patience and invaluable feedback. It's time to merge the beta into the main build!

Changes:

• Special rooms should not be generated in outdoor random dungeons.
• Weight tutorial window now properly shows only once.
• Tool tips stay open on character screen when closing the screen while its showing.
• Added + to the bonus values in the balance meter.
• Teleport does not enable enemies to hit you before you escape anymore.
• Hitting esc to cancel resting no longer freezes the game.
• Mushroom summons from [spoiler] legendary scimitar [/spoiler] should count as your summons regarding XP they give and when the merchant sees you kill them.
• Called Royal Guards should now give XP when they kill your enemies.
• Frame rate should also be limited during intro movie.
• Leap attack, whirlwind, jump over and shot & Jump should now not work characters are somehow immobilized.
• Gold rewards on the world map events should now scale properly.
• Converted Giant wolf spider will now properly spawn friendly spiderlings.
• Fixed weird UI bug where resistances would not always show at its correct amount.
• Using hunter abilities with different ammo types is no longer possible.
• Back stab should now correctly apply to shorts words and daggers.
• Pulling door levers through walls is not possible anymore.
• Using a skill on a tile that is further than your LOS, but within the weapon/skill range will not work anymore.
• Altars will now longer spawn on first boss level of the Eghoss campaign.
• Game will no longer freeze if you use a ranged weapon ability that can be targeted to an empty tile and you only have 1 ammo left.
• Some Graphical effects from the first boss stay and accumulate in the bottom right of the map till the game is reloaded.
• Pick Lock ability no longer has unlimited range.
• Poison damage now shows in a different color both in game and in the log.
• Pulling door levers and quickly going through does not work anymore.
• Volcano theme light increased overall.
• The map will always show good lighting regardless of the in game day/night cycle.
• Merchant "Out of gold!" will be cleared from the merchant window when closing it.
• Insectoid egg now is properly showing its sprite.
• Freezing champions should no longer remove their sprite while frozen.
• Closing the game in specific circumstances in story mode no longer removes the save file.
• Using 't' to confirm will now work properly with abilities and spells not only ranged attacks.
• Issue with moving to the top right of a fence in newly generated dungeons with the keyboard fixed.
• Fixed a graphical glitch where some upper most of the walls are not rendering in the ruins theme as well as similar levels when you load it for the first time.
• Level up on timed mode will correctly pause the clock.
• Fixed several typos.

• General:
  • High spawn rate special levels had their spawn rate reduced.
  • Blobs now stop spawning once the Tandor Shadow Tower boss is defeated.
  • Insectoids attack other enemies now as intended.
  • Freeze duration increase of spells due to spell level and caster power decreased by 50%.
  • Frost nova range increase due to spell level and caster power decreased by 33%.
  • Shattering bolt damage increased slightly. Shattering bolt combo multiplier reduced.
  • Lightning bolt, Chain Lightning and Fireball spell damage increased.
  • Magic missile damage per missile slightly increased. Animation speed doubled.
  • Each spiderling spawned by a wolf spider will now reduce the mother's hp by 10%. Once the wolf spider reaches below 50% hp it wont be able to spawn a new spiderling. Spiderling level has been increased by 50%.
  • [spoiler]Increased Shadow Construct boss swipe AOE damage.[/spoiler]
  • Champion enemies give twice as much soul essence now.
• Assassin:
  • Assassin confuse duration and cooldown is now longer. In addition, advance confuse enables to confuse in an area of effect. Expert confuse adds a damage component to it.
  • Jump over no longer breaks stealth.
  • Swapping weapons sets no longer breaks stealth.
  Other:
  • Texts in modern battle text mode now show an icon instead of text for when poison is applied to target.
  • Enabled the "Visible in the Background" engine option, that should allow for full screen to work like border less windowed mode.
  • After completing a wolrd map quest where you're searching a tile, the quest marker will switch to one of your active story quests.
  If all goes well, I ll continue to work on the backlog with your feedback the next week in a similar fashion. Updating the beta and then releasing an update into the main build by the end of the week! Cheers and happy crawling! GW
  
  [ 2019-02-07 17:59:07 CET ] [ Original post ]