Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness News

• Bug Reporting feature added: press Alt + B to use it
  
• Outlaws now get 2 Class Skill points at level-up
  
• Party no longer gets stuck when entering certain doors
  
• Shop inventories now restock projectiles more often
  
• Fustibals no longer cause visual glitches in certain conditions
  
• Attack resolution tooltips are now displayed in proper positions
  
• Status effects are now applied properly by complex spells
  
• Attribute values are now capped at 20
  
• The Abandoned Mines miser no longer detects invisible creatures
  
• The peasants in Dalkivar no longer detect invisible creatures
  
• Creature name tooltips are now presented at the proper height
  
• Tooltips are now kept inside screen boundaries
  
• Enhanced tooltips and descriptions for damage types
  
• Enhanced tooltips and descriptions for weapon attack time
  
• Proper titles added for compendium entries of the tutorial
  
• The Courtier's entry dialogue can now be initiated once only
  
• Fixed several issues with the Graverobbers' dialogue in Greybark
  
• Command Company UI now closes when switching between party members
  
• The Family Home in Greybark can now be properly entered and left
  
• The Wyrmblood Garb is now visible on all character models
  
• Bandits in Scofarth now react properly when attacked
  
• Iwor is now present both day and night in Deron-Guld
  
• The stableman is now present both day and night in Deron-Guld
  
• The shopkeeper in Greybark Pawnshop is now always present
  
• The smoking bowl in Ilio's Curio now appears properly
  
• Fixed a typo in blacksmith Solomon's dialogue
  
• Fixed the cook's dialogue in Brightguard Headquarters
  
• Text for Lily's dialogue is now displayed with proper color
  

• Improved loading times for major cities and towns
  
• Weapon and shield bonuses are now correctly applied on equip
  
• Creatures are now healed fully when leaving a major area
  
• Consumables can now be equipped by double clicking
  
• Negative resistance bonuses are now correctly displayed in the console
  
• Challenging Howl can no longer be resisted by the caster
  
• Ranged attacks are no longer possible if target is out of sight
  
• Targeted spellcasting is only possible if target is within line of sight
  
• Scroll descriptions now show if the spell is known by the current character
  
• Keyboard scrolling is now possible while UI elements are selected
  
• Added missing illustrations for bullets and diadems
  
• Weight capacity formula is now changed to allow more loot to be carried
  
• Increased Shared Burden's weight capacity to 40% (from 20%)
  
• Yellow position circles are now properly displayed for panicking creatures
  
• Chests with summoning spell traps now work correctly
  
• Added unique names to Adventurers encountered in Yerengal
  
• Added text colors to important NPCs, companions and adventurers
  
• Companions leaving the party now properly return to their preferred taverns
  
• Fixed running animation of Dire Wolves
  
• The method used for Identifying is now shown in the console
  
• Various Sleepwalker related bugfixes
  
• The Mad Lumberjack quest can now only be started only if Locus is visible
  
• The Crimson Plague's blood splatter no longer follows the player around
  
• Blood Elementals can now cause Blood Pools on the ground
  
• Item names are no longer truncated by tooltip backgrounds
  
• Generated fog and myst now appears properly in indoors areas
  

• Improved loading times for Market Street and Castle District
  
• Attack Time is now displayed for all weapons
  
• Added missing music to the Amanuel's Hoard area
  
• Owners of locked containers now react to looting attempts
  
• Line of Sight for spellcasting has been fixed
  
• Leveling up in older saves now enable choosing Phase 2 spells
  
• Fixed visual artifacts on the ground in Deron-Guld Mines
  
• The Herbary can now be entered properly in Amanuel's Hoard
  
• Knockdown effect now works properly for weapon attacks and skills
  
• Game difficulty is now properly stored and loaded from saves
  
• Fixed the formula of generating Status Effects with weapon attacks
  
• Enemies now stop attacking a character that goes into Sneaking
  
• Added option for auto-pause on combat start in Random Encounter areas
  
• Player Gold value is now displayed in the Temple UI
  
• Enerant attacks now cause the proper amount of damage
  
• Crimson Crossing is no longer greyed out again when talking to Alumu's deputy
  
• Hamlin's ring is now properly moved to the player
  
• Poacher's Due side quest now makes Talgorn's Glen visible
  
• Jade's dialogue now handles a full party when asked to join
  
• The Dark Belt of Malice is now properly handled as a Magical item
  
• The Sling of Vexing is now properly handled as a Magical item
  
• Added proper model and position to the Staff of the Tree Warden
  
• Fixed attack times of Wrought Iron Mace and Maple Shortbow
  
• The Predator's Fang spell now works properly
  
• Summoned skeletons now properly emerge and attack their targets
  
• Visual fixes for the Healing Mist spell
  
• Fixed the spirit's appearance in The Haunted Tavern
  
• Fixed petrified state of creatures in The Haunted Tavern
  
• Fixed double mention of the dodge stat in Evasion's tooltip
  
• Fixed the Maidservant's dialogue substitution in Kjarvalr's Mansion
  
• Added melee weapon to Wardenhaft Academy's herbalist
  
• Tooltips for now display base Dodge, Parry and Block values where applicable
  
  

After entering Early Access in August, and then releasing a Linux native version in October, Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness just got a nice big upgrade for all players.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/11/party-based-rpg-black-geyser-couriers-of-darkness-sees-a-huge-update

• Additional Main Quests: Choices you take affect the game world and the overall story in the last chapter.
  
• Fresh Side Quests: A variety of new side quests have been added, including long anticipated companion quests.
  
• Re-imagined Starting Experience: The game’s introduction has been completely, revamped with more information, more player guidance and options for how to complete it
  
• 6 New Locations: Bringing with it a group of areas from the frozen north, Phase 2 also brings two dungeon areas for players to explore.
  
• Character Generation Refinements: The first of two significant improvements to character creation is an improved experience as well as improved UI.
  
• Added new low-level spells: Who doesn't want greater flexibility on casters when starting out?
  
• Spell & Item Refinements: We’ve rebalanced spells and items to give greater selection, and more power where it’s needed. 
  
• Combat Update: Damage scaling has been reworked alongside fairer damage interruption.
  
• New Temple UI: For recovering from healing and reviving characters, removing curses, and donating.
  
• Fresh SFX: New sound sets for both male and female protagonists!
  
• Companion XP Catch-up System: Rejoice, your newly recruited companion's XP and level are matched to the protagonist.
  
• New Boss Fights: Fresh challenges await as you’ll face off against new bosses who aren’t for the faint hearted. For those who do manage to topple them, they’ll offer unique loot