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PATCH 1.2.11 "Stellar Nebula & Temperature Mechanics"

PATCH 1.2.11
[p]This patch adds new temperature systems to the game and a brand new skin for Shadow Scales. All these changes are needed before Skin Crafting can be implemented.[/p][p][/p][h2]NEW SKINS[/h2][p]Added the Star Nebula skin to the Shadow Scale Emote Pack DLC. All current owners of this emote pack will receive the skin for free as a spawn-in skin, non-owners can either purchase the emote pack or obtain it through nesting.[/p][p][/p][h2]NEW FEATURES[/h2]
  • [p]Implemented new Temperature based Egg Incubation system for all dragons[/p]
  • [p]Plasma, Acid, Venom, and Unique nests require moderate temperatures to incubate.[/p]
  • [p]Lightning nests require an electrical charge to incubate, but can be incubated in any temperature. The charge lasts twice as long in wet weather.[/p]
  • [p]When non-lightning eggs are not the correct temperature, incubation will be paused[/p]
  • [p]Fire nests can be set on fire to incubate when in cooler climates[/p]
  • [p]Frost nests can be frosted to incubate in warmer climates[/p]
  • [p]Water will douse nest fires[/p]
  • [p]Blitz Strikers can now sniff the air (scent) to forecast the next weather change long before it arrives[/p]
  • [p]Flame Stalker and Inferno Ravager nests now produce warmth out to 10 meters for all players, the closer to the nest, the more warmth[/p]
[p][/p][h2]CHANGES[/h2]
  • [p]Egg incubation progress now gradually makes the egg glow, it is no longer insta-glow[/p]
  • [p]Egg incubation progress bar UI now says "Incubation Progress" instead of "Gestation Progress"[/p]
  • [p]Biolumin's no longer get cold as easily[/p]
[h2]WORLD[/h2]
  • [p]All the snowy mountains are now cold, the twin peaks are still colder than little snowy[/p]
  • [p]Added stellar nebula to the skybox[/p]
  • [p]Added sun rays[/p]
  • [p]Added the possibility for roaming weather events to the world[/p]
  • [p]Severe weather events now happen less frequently and for shorter periods[/p]
[h2]FIXES[/h2]
  • [p]Fixed Subsurface Scattering on new Blitz Striker skins[/p]
  • [p]Biolumins should now be able to nest on all cave walls[/p]

The Winter Holiday Event Returns

[p]It's that time of year again, Beginning December 4th, the Winter Event Returns to Jrakhon, the world of DRAGONS.[/p][p]

Snow is coming to the Forgotten Forest and it is a time for celebration for all Dragonkind! [/p][p]The Ancient Ancestors will be arriving in the Forgotten Forests for the annual Winter Holiday Event beginning December 4th. Visit the giant lighted tree and speak to the White Dragon to start your quest and unravel the secret of Winter's Gift. During the questline, you will meet many of the ancient ancestors whose past adventures have shaped the world into what it is today. [/p]
  • [p]Meet the Ancient Ancestors and uncover mysteries and lore during the special event questline, "Winter's Gift",[/p]
  • [p]Earn an exclusive in-game title, "The Winter Dragon",[/p]
  • [p]Earn the "No" Dragon emote,[/p]
  • [p]Claim your free Snowslayer Pearl Gift from one of the Ancient Ancestors,[/p]
  • [p]Enjoy Winter Weather in the Forgotten Forests,[/p]
  • [p]Creator skins will be dropping each day during the event in our official Discord at random times in random channels.[/p]
[p]The Winter Holiday Event begins on our 6 Year Anniversary, December 4th, 2025 and continues through January 4th, 2026. Don't miss out on these exclusive Holiday gifts! We wish everyone a Happy Anniversary, a Happy Thanksgiving, a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year![/p]

PATCH 1.2.10 - Blitz Striker "Constrictor" Skin

PATCH 1.2.10
[p]Requires Server/Client Updates[/p][p][/p][p]This patch adds the new Constrictor Skin to the game for Blitz Strikers as a Rare Spawn Skin. Players will need to own the Blitz Striker DLC to spawn this skin. Players who do not own the DLC can obtain this skin from other players through nesting.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]NEW[/h3]
  • [p]Added the new Constrictor Skin for Blitz Strikers. This is a rare spawn skin.[/p]

PATCH 1.2.9 - Acid Spitter "Pack Hunter" Skin

PATCH 1.2.9
[p]Requires Server/Client Updates[/p][p][/p][p]This patch adds the new Pack Hunter Skin to the game for Acid Spitters as a Rare Spawn Skin. Players will need to own the Acid Spitter DLC to spawn this skin. Players who do not own the DLC can obtain this skin from other players through nesting.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]NEW[/h3]
  • [p]Added the new Pack Hunter Skin for Acid Spitters. This is a rare spawn skin.[/p]
[h3]CHANGES[/h3]
  • [p]Updated various Adult Regurgitation SFX[/p]
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PATCH 1.2.8 "Blitz Striker Aftershock Skin"

PATCH 1.2.8
[p]Requires Server/Client Updates[/p][p][/p][p]This patch adds the new Aftershock Skin to the Blitz Striker DLC. If you already own the DLC, you get the skin free. If you do not own the DLC, you will need to buy the Blitz Striker DLC or obtain the skin through nesting.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]NEW[/h3]
  • [p]Added the new Aftershock Skin as a free update to the Blitz Striker DLC. Players who own the DLC will receive the skin free. Other players will need to be nested in or purchase the Blitz Striker DLC to obtain the skin.,[/p]
  • [p]Added temperature mechanic to the game. Temperature changes based on seasons, time of day, weather, being indoors such as in caves, and status effects such as burning and freezing.,[/p]
  • [p]Environment panel UI now correctly shows local environment temperature and creature temperature. The environment can be hot, but a Fire species would be comfortable.,[/p]
  • [p]Different dragons have different cold and hot weather tolerances.,[/p]
  • [p]Creature Comfort levels now directly impact stamina when not comfortable, stamina drains faster when hot, and regens slower when cold, and is normal when comfortable.,[/p]
  • [p]Inferno ability provides ideal comfort for Inferno Ravagers even in the cold.,[/p]
  • [p]Added regional weather system. Forgotten Forest mountain peaks should be in perpetual winter now, always cold with a chance of snow.,[/p]
  • [p]Added Pupil Dilation for dragons. Pupils should now dilate depending on ambient light.[/p]
[h3]CHANGES[/h3]
  • [p]Updated various Regurgitation SFX[/p]
  • [p]Shimmer Slider now saves on respawn and relog between sessions.,[/p]
  • [p]Increased the Max Crop Weight of Brood Watchers, making them the goto for pearl transport for a future update.[/p]
  • [p]Pearls now remember if they were equipped between respawns[/p]
[h3]FIXES[/h3]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where bound skin pearls were lost on respawn[/p]
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