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Update notes for v203

- Availability to play online with a basic spell set and 100 gold.
- Fixed incorrect glyphs in Japanese, Russian, and Korean.

The mystical Realms of Eglerion!

[p][/p][h3]Welcome, Novice Mage, to the mystical Realms of Eglerion! Unlock powerful spells and prove your worth against your friends![/h3][p] [/p][h3]Update Highlights:[/h3]

[p]World Map [/p]
1. [p] Completely new way to unlock spells/gold and find maps to unlock new areas.[/p]
2. [p]Tutorials are now an integral part of the adventure.[/p]
3. [p]Level preview. Choose your path and build the deck.[/p]
4. [p]Level names.[/p]
5. [p]Tutorial messages explaining the screens.[/p]
[p]Intro story.[/p]
[p]Ending. [/p]
[p]New Areas: Area 8 (Molten Spire), Area 9 (Abyssal Labyrinth), and Area 10 (Chambers of Chaos).[/p]
[p]New spells[/p]
1. [p]EXECUTION: Kill all enemy units within range.[/p]
2. [p]HYPNOTIZE: Convert all enemy units within range to your side.[/p]
3. [p]DRAIN ENERGY: Drain 1 life point to all enemies within range.[/p]
[p] New units[/p]
1. [p]GOLEM: Powerful melee unit that pushes the enemy to where the terrain ends.[/p]
2. [p]HYPNOTIST: Melee unit that converts the attacked enemy to your side.[/p]
3. [p]NOSFERATU: Melee unit that drains energy from attacked units to heal itself.[/p]
[p] New Squares[/p]
1. [p]Lava: Deadly Square. If a unit falls into this square, it dies! [/p]
2. [p]Portals: Teleport the unit through this portal to an exit portal.[/p]
3. [p]Fire: It burns the unit on it. It damages units nearby every turn.[/p]
[p] New tutorials explaining the new spells, units, and squares.[/p]
[p] Added three levels from areas 8, 9, and 10 to play in local/online matches. [/p]
[p] Rules[/p]
1. [p]Spell Gem: Gives a new spell to any Mage or Boss taking this gem (Red = new attack spell, Green = new unit spell, Blue = new defense spell).[/p]
2. [p]Maximum of 5 hearts in the match. [/p]
3. [p]Maximum of 5 gems in the match.[/p]
4. [p]Sudden death rule: A turn counter tracks how many turns have passed since one of the following actions occurred: A spell was cast (including unit summons), an enemy unit was attacked, or an enemy unit was destroyed by a deady square. If no such action happens for 10 turns, the game enters Sudden Death mode. From that point on, at the end of each turn, the player automatically fires shots that drain 1 energy from all enemy units. The counter resets every time one of the listed actions occurs.[/p]
5. [p]Mage needs 100 gold and 7 spells to play online.[/p]
[p]Other Fixes[/p]
1. [p]Deck cost is now shown while editing the deck, on the matchmaking screen, etc.[/p]
2. [p]Show unit stats in the game by pressing |SPACE|.[/p]
3. [p]Improved line highlighting when sliding.[/p]
4. [p]The unit to be moved with mouseover now highlights when it's ready to move.[/p]
5. [p]When the boss is dead, all the enemy units die.[/p]
6. [p]Text improvements.[/p]
7. [p]Audio fx volume fixes.[/p]
8. [p]Animation fixes.[/p]
9. [p]Texts are more readable.[/p]
10. [p]UI fixes. [/p]
11. [p]Optimization (memory usage, graphics, and execution speed).[/p]
12. [p]Game nomenclature fixes.[/p]
13. [p]Adventure reset: |1|+|0| and press |R| while in the Main Menu.[/p]
14. [p]Minor bug fixes. [/p]

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The Arcane Tower area, the Knight unit, and the Protection spell!

[h3]Fight Lanceblade, the Knight boss of the Arcane Tower area! After defeating the boss, you'll get a new unit, the Knight, and a new spell, Protection![/h3]

[h3]Update Highlights:[/h3]

New area with five new levels to play!
New spell: Protection - Protects all friendly units within range. The protection shield dome lasts five turns. Enemy hits can weaken it.
New unit: Knight - a strong melee unit that, when attacking, pushes the enemy back one square.
New Square: Spikes - Deadly Square. If a unit falls into this square, it dies!
New tutorials showing the new elements: Protection spell / Knight unit / Spikes square.
Added three levels of Arcane Tower to play in local/online matches.
Rule fix: Teleport spell: Now can teleport to any square except adjacent to a boss/wizard (minimum distance from boss reduced to 2).
Rule fix: Summon units: Now a unit can be summoned to any square except adjacent to a boss/wizard (minimum distance from boss reduced to 2).
Bugfix: All bosses now have 15 HP and 4 damage.
Bugfix: Dispel spell now removes all negative effects from the friendly units and all positive effects from the enemies within range.
Minor visual fixes and text corrections.
Memory usage optimization.
Added some sounds fx.
Minor bug fixes.

[h3]Get involved in the development process![/h3]
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Update: Area 6 - Frostfire Passage!

[h3]Enter Frostfire Passage, a frozen and dangerous area, the domain of Glacius and the Ice Elementals! You must defeat him to gain a new unit, the Ice Elemental, and a new spell, Ice Storm![/h3]

[h3]Update Highlights:[/h3]

New area with five new levels to play!
New spell: Ice Storm - Freezes all enemies within range.
New unit: Ice Elemental - A strong melee unit that freezes attacked enemies.!
New Square: Ice - It breaks every turn with a unit on it. When it breaks completely, it turns into water!
New tutorials showing the new elements: Ice Storm spell / Ice Elemental unit / Ice square.
Added three levels of Frostfire Passage to play in local/online matches.
Rule fix: Objects can now be placed on brittle rock and ice.
Rule Fix: The Healer heals trapped units, and if fully healed hits the web.
Units summon sound fx added.
Minor visual fixes and text corrections.
Memory usage optimization.
Added some sounds fx.
Minor bug fixes.
Orc spell now cost 30.
Level 1 now has five cards instead of four.

Update: Area 5 - Black Forest!

[h3]You have reached the Black Forest, the domain of Fangrot, the Orc Boss. You must defeat him to gain a new unit, the Orc, and a new spell, Flood![/h3]

[h3]Update Highlights:[/h3]

New area with five new levels to play!
New spell: Flood - Flood the squares within range. Instantly drowns non-flying enemies in the area.
New unit: Orc - A strong melee unit that when attacking pushes the enemy back one square!
New tutorials showing the new elements: Flood / Orc.
Added three levels of Black Forest to play in local/online matches.
Changed the order of execution of the actions: Now TNT Dwarfs go after Vikings.
Improved the readability of units trapped in a spider web, and the friendly units breaking the web.
Polished the creation of the spider web, the hits, and its destruction.
Bugfix: Spider web turns now decrease if a friendly unit hits the web.
Bugfix: Fixed a bug preventing a unit from appearing when summoning.
Bugfix: Fixed a small bug in a tutorial.
Reordering of the cards of the enemy deck (equal units go together).
Dust particles were added to the levels.
Minor visual fixes and text corrections.
Added some sounds fx.
Minor bug fixes.