An Amazing Wizard News

One game you should keep an eye on that was briefly covered here recently is An Amazing Wizard, an upcoming action roguelike that looks pretty fun.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/metroidvania-inspired-action-roguelike-an-amazing-wizard-now-on-kickstarter-with-a-demo

• [Rooms] Added new boss room background.
• [First Run] Extra random spell now always spawn at the beginning of the first run. - so you can test spells merging way faster now.
  
• [Spells Drop] There is now 70% increased chance to drop first 2-4 spells from destructive objects.
• [Quests] Added initial randomized dialogues for quests.
  
• [Quests] Changed initial dialogues and detailed descriptions in quests.
  
• [Enemies] Added Chilly Imp enemy.
  

• [Sprites] Reverted reducing quality of all sprites. - game size is back to more than 2GB because reducing the quality of art was causing some unacceptable issues.
  
• [Spells Merging] Increase base change of successful spells merging.
• [Spells Merging] When merging spells fails then only the worse spell will be lost instead of both spells.
• [Enemies] Moved all temporary enemies from level 2 to level 3.
  
• [NPCs] Spellweaver NPC now spawns way closer to the starting area.
  
• [NPCs] Quest NPC now spawns further away from the starting area.
  
• [FPS] Changed maximum FPS limit from 300 to 144 (default value of 144FPS limit is not changed).
  
• [Spells] Nerfed Lesser Fireball base damage (23 => 18.5).
  
• [Spells] Power of the Bones now summons 2 => 1 skeletons, it's mana cost and cooldown was reduced by 50% and now this spell has 1 => 2 charges.
  
• [Spells] Ratatata now summons 3 => 1 rats, it's mana cost and cooldown was reduced by 66% and now this spell has 1 => 3 charges.
  
• [Spells] Summon Dark Puppy now has 2 => 3 charges and the summon duration was increased to 4 => 5.25 seconds.
  
• [Spells] Summon the Army now summons 2 => 1 enemies, it's mana cost and cooldown was reduced by 50%, cooldown changed to 21 => 16 seconds and now this spell has 1 => 3 charges.
  
• [Spells] Summon Werewolf spell now has 1 => 2 charges.
  

• [Dialogs] Both player and enemies are now immune to all effects during dialogues.
• [Quick Travel] Both player and enemies are now immune to all effects while Teleporting Altar(quick travel window) is active.
• [UI] Fixed a bug where sometimes some UI elements were flickering (it was related to reduced quality of sprites).
  
• [Achievements] Master Class Spell is now working as intended.
  

• 26 mobs, 3 minibosses, 2 bosses in all 5 biomes
  
• Final boss
  
• Void Level (final one) tiles & decorations
  
• Languages: English, Chinese (Simpl. & Trad.), Polish, Spanish, Italian
  
• Basic Dialogues
  

• 20+ more enemies, including 4 extra minibosses on higher difficulty levels
  
• At least 2 more final bosses and more normal bosses
  
• Secret Bosses
  
• 10 more Spells & 20+ more Weapons
  
• More skins for MC (currently it is one in different colors)
  
• More animations for MC (special animations when you are on low health, having magic hands always visible and animated better, etc)
  
• Showing picked up Artifacts on MC
  
• Manga-like cutscenes
  
• Lots of secrets
  
• Romance/Hidden Story
  
• More NPC dialogues (generated based on your progress like in Hades 🤩)
  
• More Languages Supported
  
• Console porting
  
• Commission soundtracks
  
• More Trap Levels
  
• More Interactable Objects inside levels
  

• [Player] Made player more visible (by making him visible on top of all effects).
• [Enemies] Added Ancient Desert boss (only first phase for now and without proper background).
• [Enemies] Added Void Worm enemy.
  
• [Rooms] Added 40 new room layouts.
  

• [Spells] Changed Demonic Burst projectile sprite.
  
• [Spells] Changed Gravity Ball projectile sprite.
  
• [Spells] Changed Volley of Ice Shards projectile sprite and added destroy effect to it.
  
• [Music] Lowered Boss Battle music volume.
  

• [Perks] Time Clock perk is now working correctly.