Town Hall Summary
News
2024-12-23
Town Hall Overview:
Key Updates:
Graphics & Engine Upgrade:
- Transitioning from OpenGL 1.0 to OpenGL 4.6 (improved shaders and visual effects).
- Expected timeline: 1-3 months
- Benefits:
- Better FPS performance and compatibility with AMD drivers.
- New effects, mobs, and improved visuals.
New Features & Improvements:
- LUA Scripting: Enables new quests (daily item delivery for rewards), achievements, and a better scoring system.
- Quick Server Selection: Overhaul planned.
Content Additions:
- Ghostly Woods:
- New map with new 3 unique mobs and 1 boss (similar to Underground Tomb).
- Planned for release by end of month
- Sigils: Release planned within the next 2 months. Expansion areas for Wyrmshire/Kormoon (Level 180–190 maps).
- New Armor Sets, Weapons, Mantles and Maps: Coming after the OpenGL upgrade
Gameplay Mechanics:
- Switch Skills/Weapons While Attacking: Will be resolved post-OpenGL update.
- Buffs: No immediate plans, but possible future updates.
- Lower-Level Skills Refinement: Acknowledged for future consideration.
- Crafted Skills with Unique Buffs: Confirmed as a future feature.
Quality of Life (QoL) Updates:
- Stackable Refines
- NPC Buy-Back Option
- Warehouse Sorting & Guild Warehouses:
- Sorting function planned but not yet in progress.
- Guild warehouse revamp is on the roadmap.
- Daily Login Rewards, Activity Bonuses, and VIP Sales:
- Will tie into the achievements system once completed.
Player Engagement & Expansions:
- Steam Launch:
- Post-OpenGL update and backend server updates
- Expansion to support more servers and introduce raids/instances.
- A medium-term goal with long-term possibilities.
- Guild Features:
- Guild rankings, wars, and levels will receive an overhaul.
FAQs Addressed:
- Will Overlord return?
- No, but it will reappear as a regular boss with reduced rewards.
- Game Reset?
- No resets planned.
- Instances ETA?
- Planned for post-Steam expansion.
- Guild Name Change Scroll?
- Will be explored. Likely come with our Guild System overhaul.
Vision for the Future:
- Continued updates after the OpenGL transition, enabling new mechanics, content, and features.
- Long-term commitment to enhancing player engagement and game longevity.