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ToS2 Patch R1.5.04 - RANKED IS LIVE! 📜🎉🏆

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Patch R1.5.04 - RANKED IS LIVE! 📜🎉🏆
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Hey Townies! We're excited to announce that Season 5 ranked is now live! We're also very happy to be bringing the cosmetics from the previously retired Battle Pass to the in-game shop for Town Points. We hope you enjoy them!

Please review the patch notes below ⤵️ [/p][p] [/p][p][/p]
  • [p]Ranked Season 5 has begun, the roledeck can be viewed in-game[/p]
  • [p]Ranked Playtest has been disabled[/p]
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  • [p]Mythic Scrolls are now available in the shop for 50TP each[/p]
  • [p]Added the Glinda Character to the shop for 1040TP[/p]
  • [p]Added the following pets to the shop for 780TP each[/p]
    • [p]Woolums Pet[/p]
    • [p]Necronomicon Pet[/p]
    • [p]Grimmie[/p]
    • [p]Cthulhu[/p]
    • [p]Chameleon[/p]
    • [p][/p][p]Gryphon[/p]
  • [p]Added the following skins to the shop for 780TP each[/p]
    • [p]Clef[/p]
    • [p]Piper[/p]
    • [p]Archibald[/p]
    • [p]Lauf[/p]
    • [p]Giles Quarry[/p]
    • [p]Gorgon[/p]
    • [p]Ivy[/p]
    • [p]Poisoner[/p]
    • [p]Sun Wukong[/p]
    • [p]Duchess[/p]
    • [p]McBrains[/p]
    • [p]Joao[/p]
    • [p]Sister[/p]
    • [p]Tabitha[/p]
    • [p]Midknight[/p]
    • [p]Radu[/p]
    • [p]Blueflame[/p]
  • [p]The Legendary skin Helsing has been added to the Cauldron as an exclusive reward
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  • [p]Added a new "Chat Opacity" setting, allowing you to tweak the visibility of your chatbox[/p]
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  • [p]Indoctrinated Prosecutor will no longer attack the player they previously Prosecuted at night[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Vampire/Cursed Soul not appearing in the Enchanter UI[/p]
  • [p]Jailor will now always Execute when controlled by a Witch[/p]
  • [p]The Chat Name Color setting will now work correctly on all platforms[/p][p][/p]
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Thank you so much for your support & feedback. After you've played a few games on this new patch, please let us know your new feedback. We'd greatly appreciate it if you could take the time to create or update your review of Town of Salem 2 on whichever platforms you play so that it is relevant to the current version of the game. Thank you for considering![/p][p]

- Digital Bandidos 🦝

Join the Town of Salem community on Discord! ➡️ discord.gg/TownofSalem[/p]

ToS2 Patch R1.5.03 - Updates & Bug Fixes 📜

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Patch R1.5.03 - Updates & Bug Fixes! 📜
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Hey there Townies! We've got a patch with some updates & bug fixes for Town of Salem 2.
[/p][p]Please review the patch notes below ⤵️
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  • [p]Added a preview menu for Casual Playlists in the home menu[/p]
  • [p]A notification icon will now show on Casual Playlists when their rotation changes[/p]
  • [p]You can now see details on a mode's special data while hovering over them (when they expire, Double TP, etc.)[/p]
  • [p]Grace Period now has a night 1 notification to let you know it is active[/p]
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  • [p]Coven Leader can no longer retrain back into a player's original role after retraining them once[/p]
  • [p]Roles with special targeting menus now work correctly while overcharged[/p]
  • [p]Monarch will no longer ignore roleblocks and UO while knighting[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Trapper trap not triggering until an attack if Trapper traps someone and dies the same night[/p]
  • [p]Fixed dead Jailor being able to hear Amne Jailor's messages at night[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Hidden Roles bug where faction is intercepted via checking chat logs[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Cleric being able to see if target was attacked even when they hit an Unknown Obstacle[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Monarch knighting despite getting role blocked[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Jailor being able to jail players were hung that day[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Investigator finding Illusioned Coven members as Murder[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Vigilante seeing target has Defense when controlled without any bullets loaded[/p]
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  • [p]The iOS version of the update will be live ASAP. Thanks for your patience.[/p]
[p][/p][p]---[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you so much for your support & feedback. After you've played a few games on this new patch, please let us know your new feedback.[/p][p]- Digital Bandidos 🦝 [/p][p][/p][p]Join the Town of Salem community on Discord! ➡️ discord.gg/TownofSalem[/p]

ToS2 Patch R1.5.01 - Bug Fixes 📜👾

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Patch R1.5.01 - Bug Fixes! 📜👾
[p]Hey Townies! This patch addresses several new bugs introduced in Season 5. We are working hard to resolve everything and to bring in some new QOL features.[/p][p][/p][p]Find a bug? Please join us on Discord and report it directly to us so it can be patched ASAP.

Please review the patch notes below ⤵️[/p][p] [/p]
  • [p]Made various improvements to the Game Guide[/p]
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  • [p]Admirer will now reroll their obsession if they die on the same night[/p]
  • [p]All Protective abilities are now disabled during the first night of Grace Period[/p]
  • [p]Updated Voodoo Master's shortname to "VM"[/p]
  • [p]Cleric, Bodyguard and Oracle can no longer use their abilities during grace period[/p]
  • [p]All roles will now show as Vampire on the Vampire winscreen[/p]
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  • [p]Jailor will no longer visit their jailed target[/p]
  • [p]Cleric's target message has been fixed[/p]
  • [p]Jailor can now execute Apocalypse roles[/p]
  • [p]Shroud will no longer auto-draw in a 1v1[/p]
  • [p]Ritualist can no longer guess n1 in Grace Period[/p]
  • [p]Ritualist's "You guessed correctly" message now gives your target's player number instead of your own[/p]
  • [p]Prosecutor will no longer lose ability charges when prosecuting a non-town townie[/p]
  • [p]Jailor will no longer attack players with the Necronomicon when controlled[/p]
  • [p]The All Outliers modifier will now correctly spawn all outliers[/p]
  • [p]Crusader will no longer attack visitors when roleblocked[/p]
  • [p]Stoned and Hidden roles will no longer expose the original faction[/p]
  • [p]The Consigliere skin's animation errors have been resolved[/p]
  • [p]The Foam Trim and Floor now use their intended textures[/p]
  • [p]The Upper Class Trim no longer uses the Greek Trim's textures[/p]
  • [p]The game will no longer lag heavily when there are too many mentions in a Last Will, Death Note or Notepad[/p]
  • [p]Jailor, Admirer, Coroner and Socialite's daytime UI will no longer reset after each playphase[/p]
  • [p]A Wandering Souls Cultist's indoctrinated player will now win while on the Wandering Souls faction[/p]
  • [p]The keyword "GUI_KEYWORD_BITE" has been removed[/p]
  • [p]Jailor will no longer has a duplicated ability in the Game Guide[/p]
  • [p]Fixed various typos in the Game Guide[/p]
  • [p]Cultist will no longer visually show as having basic defence even after losing it[/p]
  • [p]Wandering Souls members will now correctly win while dead[/p]
  • [p]Vote Weights are now correctly considered in stalemate detection[/p]
  • [p]Transformed Apocalypse roles will now show on winscreens instead of their acolyte forms[/p]
  • [p]Witch can no longer control a Serial Killer or Shroud into killing during grace period[/p]
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Please Note: The iOS version of the update will be live ASAP. Thanks for your patience.

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Thank you so much for your support & feedback. After you've played a few games on this new patch, please let us know your new feedback.

- Digital Bandidos 🦝

Join the Town of Salem community on Discord! ➡️ discord.gg/TownofSalem[/p]

ToS2 Patch R1.5.00 - SEASON 5 📜🎉

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Patch R1.5.00 - SEASON 5! 📜🎉
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Hey Townies! Welcome to Season 5![/p][p]This patch marks the end of Season 4, bringing us into Season 5 off-season.

Please review the patch notes below ⤵️

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  • [p]New Bundle: Mafia Pack (20% Off Until July 10th)[/p]
    • [p]Mafia Map[/p]
    • [p]Consigliere Skin (Macy)[/p]
    • [p]Godfather Skin (Samuel)[/p]
    • [p]Mafioso Skin (Francisco)[/p]
    • [p]Isabella Skin (Petra)[/p]
    • [p]Lion Cub Pet[/p]
    • [p]Doberman Pet[/p]
    • [p]My Little Friend Pet[/p]
    • [p]Marble Row Pathway[/p]
    • [p]Street Lamp Lawn Decoration[/p]
    • [p]Horse Fountain Lawn Decoration[/p]
    • [p]Godfather’s Mansion House[/p]
    • [p]Old Money Aura[/p]
    • [p]Card Spread Aura[/p]
    • [p]Bang Bang! Death Animation[/p]
    • [p]Dead Emoji[/p]
    • [p]Gangster Emoji[/p]
    • [p]Investigate Emoji[/p]
    • [p]Cash Emoji[/p]
  • [p]New Bundle: Mafia Interior (1300 TP)[/p]
    • [p] Chandelier Center Decoration[/p]
    • [p]Isabella’s Portrait Wall Decoration[/p]
    • [p]Minibar Corner Decoration[/p]
    • [p]Upper Class Floor[/p]
    • [p]Upper Class Walls[/p]
    • [p]Upper Class Trim[/p]
  • [p]New Skins: (780 TP Each)[/p]
    • [p]Card Dealer (Kande)[/p]
    • [p]Janitor (Giles)
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  • [p]New Scrolls:[/p]
    • [p] Catalyst Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
    • [p]Covenite Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
    • [p]Cultist Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
    • [p]Cursed Soul Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
    • [p]Pilgrim Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
    • [p]Vampire Blessed and Cursed Scrolls[/p]
[p] [/p][h3]New Sub-Alignment: Outlier[/h3]
  • [p]Outlier is a brand new Sub-Alignment for Town, Coven, and Neutral. Outlier roles will not be able to spawn naturally in games, they will need to be directly confirmed in a roledeck.[/p]
[h3]New Role: Catalyst (Town Outlier)[/h3]
  • [p]Catalyst has the ability to Overcharge a player at night, this allows that player to use their ability twice during the following day or night.[/p]
[h3]New Role: Cultist (Coven Outlier)[/h3]
  • [p]Cultist has the ability to Convert a member of the Town onto the Coven faction. Unlike a Town Traitor, this converted Townie will be able to wield the Necronomicon alongside their usual abilities.[/p]
[h3]New Role: Pilgrim (Town Outlier)[/h3]
  • [p]Pilgrim is a standard Townie with no abilities[/p]
[h3]New Role: Covenite (Coven Outlier)[/h3]
  • [p]Covenite is a standard Coven member with no abilities, they can wield the Necronomicon to kill at night[/p]
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  • [p]New Mode: Casual[/p]
    • [p]In Casual, all players in the lobby will vote for which Roledeck they would like to play from a curated pool, the Roledeck with the most votes wins[/p]
    • [p]The pool of Roledecks in Casual will be updated frequently[/p]
  • [p]Town Traitor has been removed as a standalone mode[/p]
  • [p]Ranked Practice now features the same Roledeck voting system as Casual. A variety of test lists will be active allowing us to collect data on balance, and which versions of Ranked players are most interested in[/p]
  • [p]Every 2 weeks All Any will be replaced for the weekend with an alternative All Any mode. Stay tuned to see what they are![/p]
  • [p]New Roledeck Mechanic: Dual Buckets[/p]
    • [p]You can now add 2 roles/role buckets into the same slot of a Roledeck, creating a Dual Bucket[/p]
    • [p]An example of this would be a "Neutral Apocalypse/Neutral Killing" Dual Bucket, allowing any roles from either to spawn from the same slot[/p]
  • [p]New Modifier: Election[/p]
    • [p]Before Trial begins in a day, the town will be able to elect a player as a "Sovereign"[/p]
    • [p]The result of the election is based on plurality instead of majority, meaning the player with the most votes by the end of the election will win even if they don't have majority[/p]
    • [p]The election will only occur if there is not a currently alive Sovereign[/p]
    • [p]The Sovereign will gain +2 votes. If they are a member of the Town faction they will no longer be able to use their abilities, if they are not their abilities will now be astral[/p]
  • [p]New Modifier: Grace Period[/p]
    • [p]All abilities that can kill are disabled during the first night[/p]
    • [p]The Necronomicon will not appear until the start of the second day[/p]
  • [p]New Modifier: All Outliers[/p]
    • [p]Outlier roles can now spawn in all "Random" buckets (RT, RC, RN and Any)[/p]
[h3]General Changes:[/h3]
  • [p]Fully Overhauled the Game Guide[/p]
    • [p]A 6 lesson visual tutorial on the game has been added[/p]
    • [p]The Info guide has been heavily expanded/updated[/p]
    • [p]The Roles guide has received visual upgrades[/p]
    • [p]The Keywords guide now lets you filter by keyword type[/p]
  • [p]Cursed Soul now has a Silhouette[/p]
    • [p]Cursed Soul and Vampire have new faction colors[/p]
  • [p]Poisoner's Smog UI has been updated to make it more clear that you cannot attack with the Necromonicon while using it[/p]
  • [p]Role Icons have been added to various interfaces such as the in-game rolelist and bucket display lists[/p]
  • [p]The Roledeck Builder UI now shows the total modifiers in a list[/p]
  • [p]Altered vote weights will now show as (+Y) and (-Y) instead of (xY) and (x-Y)[/p]
  • [p]All feedback messages that specified "Your target" will now directly reference your target by name.[/p]
    • [p]"Sydney seems suspicious!"[/p]
    • [p]"You sense that Curtis and Tuba seem to be enemies!"[/p]
  • [p]Added more abbreviations for quickly mentioning roles and buckets[/p]
  • [p]Updated Witch's "You cannot control someone two nights in a row" message to accommodate Control Immune roles[/p]
  • [p]Cinematics can now have special variations depending on a player's map[/p]
    • [p]Check out the new Mafia Map to see this in action![/p]
  • [p]Added lobby icons from Traitors in Salem and Town Of Salem 1 to Custom[/p]
  • [p]Added "Special Voting" music that plays during Casual Voting, Election and Tribunal[/p]
  • [p]Updated various messages to make it clearer that you are in Tribunal instead of regular voting[/p]
  • [p]The "Selection Music" soundtrack is no longer cut off early[/p]
  • [p]Role Blurbs have been added to the Role Reveal cinematic[/p]
  • [p]Dead players are no longer announced as disconnected[/p]
  • [p]The Roledeck ban and modifier limits have been increased from 3 each to 10 each[/p]
  • [p]Renamed “Floor Decorations” to “Center Decorations”[/p]
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  • [p]Admirer Overhaul[/p]
    • [p]At the start of the game, a random Townie will be marked as your Obsession. You will learn their sub-alignment, but not their identity[/p]
    • [p]You may Admire another player at night to see if they are your Obsession, if they are - your Admire ability will be replaced with a Care ability[/p]
    • [p]When Caring for your Obsession at night, a Barrier will be placed on both you and them. This ability has 2 charges[/p]
    • [p]If your Obsession dies before you find them, they will be rerolled. If they die after they find them you will be left without an Obsession[/p]
    • [p]During the day you may Bestow another player. This will permanently grant them Astral Visits, Roleblock Immunity, and Control Immunity. This ability has 2 charges.[/p]
  • [p]Vampire Overhaul[/p]
    • [p]Vampire is now a Neutral Outlier, and is also Unique[/p]
    • [p]During the night you may choose to Drain another player, dealing a Basic Attack to them[/p]
    • [p]During the night you may choose to Convert another player. If they are a member of the Town faction they will be converted to the Vampire faction, keeping their original role. If they are not, you will instead Drain them. This ability has 3 charges.[/p]
    • [p]If you die, another member of the Vampire faction will become the new Vampire[/p]
    • [p]While Solo, you will have Basic Defense and Detection Immunity. You will lose these if you have at least one teammate.[/p]
  • [p]Cursed Soul Overhaul[/p]
    • [p]Cursed Soul will now only swap roles with their target, not factions[/p]
    • [p]Cursed Soul's win condition is now to kill all players with the Cursed Soul role[/p]
    • [p]Cursed Soul now shares a night chat with other members of the Wandering Souls faction[/p]
  • [p]Astral Visits will now bypass Jail[/p]
  • [p]Death Notes are now exclusive to Neutral Killing roles[/p]
  • [p]Coven Killing roles are now mutually exclusive[/p]
    • [p]Coven Leader will only be able to retrain a CPOW into a CK if there isn't already one in the game[/p]
  • [p]Ritualist's Blood Ritual ability has been reduced to 2 charges[/p]
  • [p]Camouflage has been removed[/p]
  • [p]Mayor will no longer gain votes during a TT Hunt[/p]
  • [p]Monarch will no longer grant vote immunity[/p]
  • [p]Potion Master can now target all living players with their Heal Potion[/p]
  • [p]War now bypasses Jail[/p]
  • [p]Poisoner can now Smog other Coven members, and will know if they have blocked at least one player[/p]
  • [p]Socialite Rework:[/p]
    • [p] Players who are blocked by Socialite's Party will no longer be added to the Guest List[/p]
    • [p]Socialite will now only learn if they have rejected at least one person, rather than learning who they are[/p]
    • [p]Socialite can no longer Party on the same player two nights in a row[/p]
  • [p] Added "Factional Defense", a player's natural defense is now derived from the faction they are on rather than their base role[/p]
    • [p]The Town and Coven factions have no defense[/p]
    • [p]The Arsonist, Serial Killer, Shroud, and Werewolf factions have basic defense[/p]
    • [p]The Doomsayer, Executioner, Jester, Pirate, and Wandering Souls factions have basic defense until day 3[/p]
    • [p]The Apocalypse and Vampire factions have basic defense if there is only one living member[/p]
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  • [p]Silhouettes in the rolecard will no longer reset their animations when rolecard data is updated[/p]
  • [p]Fixed various grammatical errors in the game[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Deputy not getting the "Whoops?" achievement when missing their shot on an evil role with defense[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Illusionist with the Necronomicon ignoring Socialite's Party[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Illusionist not getting a message saying their target has defense while using the Necronomicon[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Necromancer reanimating Jinx not working correctly[/p]
  • [p]Fixed attackers not receiving the "Your target had defense" message from a Potion Master's heal potion[/p]
  • [p]Fixed the Foam Trim and Floor’s texture being pure white[/p]
  • [p]Fixed various roles occasionally bypassing Unknown Obstacle[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Trickster not showing “Murder” when Unleashing[/p]
  • [p]Fixed bugs relating to the friends menu[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Shroud’s inconsistent priority when attacking directly after failing to shroud someone[/p]
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- Please Note: The Mafia Pack may take some time to populate on all platforms. If you don't see it yet, please check back soon!

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Thank you so much for your support & feedback. After you've played a few games on this new patch, please let us know your new feedback. - Digital Bandidos 🦝


[/p][p]Join the Town of Salem community on Discord! ➡️ discord.gg/TownofSalem[/p]

📢 Electrifying News: Season 5 is launching this month 👀

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📢 Electrifying News: Season 5 is launching this month 👀
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What to expect:[/p][p]- 2 New Roles ⚡[/p][p]- New Sub-Alignment 🤔[/p][p]- 3 Role Overhauls 🧬[/p][p]- 3 Modifiers ☮️🗳️[/p][p]- New Game Modes 📚[/p][p]- New Game Mechanics 🎲[/p][p]- New Theme 🕵️[/p][p]- Balance Changes 🔧

[/p][p]Stay tuned for more sneak peeks & info! 🤩

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Thank you so much for your support & feedback.

- Digital Bandidos 🦝[/p][p][/p][p]Join the Town of Salem community on Discord! ➡️ discord.gg/TownofSalem
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