Patch 0.2 Fresh Start - Full Changelog

SYSTEM CHANGES

• New Fresh Start Server available to register on - Legacy Transfers disabled.
  
• New 1440p Resolution Support
  
• Level Cap raised from 50 > 60
  
• In-Game Day format changed from 1-1 to 8 In-Game Days per Real World Day
  
• New Day/Night functionality added for quests/encounters/mechanics
  

TUTORIAL CHANGES

• The Tutorial now expands through Saltwater Field
  
• Dreamer's Shore has been completely reimagined with a new map
  
• New Tutorial Pop-ups have been added
  
• New Tutorial Pop-up confirmation button added
  
• Tutorial now teaches players how to change classes
  
• Tutorial now teaches players how to use Gathering Classes
  
• Tutorial now takes players to Level 5
  
• Tutorial now teaches players about Gear Spells
  
• Tutorial now includes Harvesting
  
• Tutorial MSQ completely overhauled
  
• 5 new Quests added to Dreamer's Shore
  
• 3 returning Quests added to Dreamer's Shore
  
• New "Docile Boar" Level 4 Mobs added to Dreamer's Shore
  
• Clawpy and Tortus no longer drop Mana Tears
  
• Tortus now drop Rawhide
  
• New directional arrows added to help guide new players
  
• 14 New Tutorial Infographics added
  
• Tutorial mobs have been balanced according to new scaling values
  
• Clawpy can now use the "Pinch" spell, dealing bonus Physical Damage
  
• Tortus can now use the "Withdraw" Spell, raising their Defense
  
• Docile Boars can now use the "Headram" Spell, dealing Physical Damage and inflicting Stun
  
• New decorative elements such as flying birds have been added
  
• New SFX featuring crashing waves when near the ocean have been added
  
• The tutorial now teaches players about the importance of targetting
  
• The tutorial now teaches players how to hotbar their Spells
  
• The tutorial now teaches players the difference between Solo and Group Dungeons
  
• The tutorial now teaches players about Crafting
  
• The tutorial now asks players to agree to a Code of Conduct
  
• New "Sunflower" resources added to Dreamer's Shore, they can be harvested for Wild Fibers
  

COMBAT CHANGES

COMBAT SYSTEMS

• Mana has been removed from the game and replaced with Class Points
  
• Mana Potions removed
  
• Mana Food reworked
  
• Each Class has a set amount of Class Points that cannot be raised
  
• Each Class now has Spells that Regenerate Class Points, and Spells that Spend Class Points
  
• Class Points add fun new ways of player expression via gameplay and make each Class feel unique!
  
• Various Class Balance changes - Class Balance Notes to be released on the 15th
  
• The Crowd Control Immunity Timer has been removed (Experimental)
  
• The duration of most Crowd Control effects reduced
  
• Projectile Update rate increased, improving hit detection
  
• Your character is no longer animation locked when swinging their weapon
  

PvE CHANGES

• Levelling dungeons can now be challenged both Solo or in a Party
  
• Levelling dungeons now scale difficulty per additional player dynamically
  
• Slime Queen mechanics changed to better fit a multiplayer fight
  
• Slime's have gained the spell "Slime Burst", channeling for a long duration and then exploding!
  
• Sporelings can now use the spell "Spore Wave" summoning a wave of spores in a line after a cast
  
• Coast Snakes can now use the spell "Viper Lunge" warping them to you and dealing damage
  
• Stingers can now cast "Sting!" dealing Physical Damage and inflicting Stun
  
• All Mobs from Level 1 > 30 have had their stats rebalanced
  
• Stat rebalance features more health, more varied defenses, and more varied movement speeds
  
• Tower of Hazel's "Omen" has had their mechanics reduced in damage
  
• Tower of Hazel's "Enki" has had their mechanics completely redesigned
  
• Enemies are now more interactive and have a larger variety of spells to choose from
  
• Some enemies are now aggressive on the overworld and will attack on sight if you get near enough
  

PvP CHANGES

• The Crimson Keep will be released shortly following this update (1-2 days)
  
• The Crimson Keep is a new PvX experience that attempts to simulates the excitement of Roguelites
  
• PvP Activities now award "Runestones of Valor"
  
• Runestones of Valor are a unique PvP currency that can be exchanged for a myriad of goods
  
• Lucky Clovers (Grants +1 Level to equipped Class) can be purchased with Runestones of Valor
  
• Lucky Clovers allow you to level your alt-classes while having fun PvPing!
  
• New gear is available to purchase with Runestones of Valor
  
• Old Crimson Gear improved and now available
  
• PvP Scaling implemented - This allows us to specifically tune PvP and PvE separately!
  
• PvP Global Damage down by 70%
  
• Class Specific PvP Tuning changes - To be listed on 11/15 Class Patch Notes
  

STORY

• The Main Story Quests have been expanded to Level 50 (60 to be available one week after release)
  
• The Main Story Quests now offer a direct path to Max Level for your first Class
  
• Early Main Story Quests have been updated to be more clear and engaging
  
• New Solo Story Instances added - Play through exciting instanced story events!
  
• Class Quests finally here! The first 4 Class Quests will be available for Soldier, Acolyte, Thief, and Cleric
  
• New NPC's now populate the land, offering nothing but simple conversation and looks into Artemia
  
• New interactable objects scattered throughout the world offering more insight into the lore
  
• New "Book" items available that can be used and read for more information on the world
  
• New Treasure Maps that show a rough sketch of an area to find (Coming soon after release!)
  

ECONOMY

• New Crafting Specializations added - Specialize in a form of Crafting to craft new amazing items!
  
• Each player is restricted to one Specialization at a time
  
• Players can swap Specializations for a large sum of Almas (Gold) and their current Specialization Rank
  
• Enchanting Alma (Gold) costs increased for high end gear, and reduced for low end gear
  
• Enchanting no longer costs Mana Tears
  
• All Crafts (Not Refining) now require Mana Tears in varying amounts
  
• Crafting Formula simplified and now extremely consistent and easy to understand
  
• All Crafts now require up to 3 different Raw Materials (Wood, Metal, Leather, ect)
  
• All Crafts will also now require up to 3 different Reagents which can be obtained in a myriad of ways
  
• Reagents make Crafting engage with all forms of content, from Raiding, to Gathering, to PvP!
  
• Player Trade now heavily suggested with addition of Specialized Crafting
  
• Work together and trade goods or currency for the skills of other Craftsmen!
  
• The Cut-Throat Merchant has been removed and replaced with Underpass Quests
  
• A new Vendor has been added to each Sanctuary and will offer tons of goods for Almas
  
• Vault Map Alma gains improved by 10% - A fun casual way to make money with friends
  
• New Monster Trophy items can now be obtained and sold for Almas to most vendors
  
• Weekly Currency "Runestones of Vigor" have been added
  
• Clearing any Level 50+ Dungeon or Raid will award you with +1 Runestone of Vigor
  
• You can claim 1 Runestone of Vigor from every Dungeon and Raid each once per week
  
• Most content now also awards Runestones of Splendor
  
• Runestones of Splendor area new side currency that can be exchanged for unique goods
  
• You are limited to earning up to 10,000 Runestones of Splendor each week
  
• Runestones of Vigor can be exchanged for unique Crafting Reagents needed for high end Crafting
  
• Runestones of Splendor can be exchanged for Sacks of Almas, Mana Tears, and more!
  
• New Weekly "Custom Order" Quests can be taken on each week for Specialized Crafters
  
• Custom Orders are more difficult to fulfill but offer great rewards
  
• Custom Orders raise in difficulty, and rewards, as your Specialization Rank increases
  

AND SO MUCH MORE