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First off, we want to thank everyone for your patience and for submitting all your bug reports! Your feedback has been invaluable in helping us improve the game. Now, let's dive into the latest update!

[h2] ⚙️Optimizations and Balance Adjustments [/h2]

• Reduced the number and strength of monsters in the first stage of Nightmare Level 3.
  
• Added sub-module hint icons for weapons.
  
• Improved the quality indicator for weapon enchantments.
  
• Added support for some widescreen resolutions.
  

[h2]🐛Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an issue where inviting friends via Steam caused issues.
  
• Fixed an issue where Chaos Treasures could not be automatically dismantled after being directly shared.
  
• Fixed an issue with the sound effects of the machine gun module for muskets.
  
• Fixed an issue where the special effects of the staff "Luna's Staff" lingered after transitioning maps.
  
• Fixed an issue where the invincibility effect of the treasure "Cursed Mica Shield" occasionally failed to work correctly.
  
• Fixed an issue where the level and enchantment of secondary weapons were lost when continuing the game.
  
• Fixed an issue where creating a room sometimes failed.
  
• Fixed an issue where players could incorrectly match into already started rooms.
  
• Fixed an issue in multiplayer games where the "Rebirth Amulet" shared by teammates became the player's own treasure after breaking.
  
• Fixed an issue where returning to the single-player camp after a timeout during settlement in multiplayer games caused issues.
  
• Fixed an issue where player numbers were incorrect after reconnecting in multiplayer games.
  
• Fixed an issue that occurred when the host exited a multiplayer game.
  
• Fixed an issue in local multiplayer games where characters became mismatched after replaying.
  

Thank you for your continued support! Keep the feedback coming, and we'll see you in the dungeons! ⚔️🔥


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First off, we want to thank everyone for your patience and for submitting all your bug reports! Your feedback has been invaluable in helping us improve the game. Now, let's dive into the latest update!

🆕 New Additions
🔹 Two new Shadow Lantern weapons: Bait Crystal & Power of the Bull
🔹 New setting option: You can now disable screen shake

⚙️ Adjustments
🔹 Two-handed weapons can now move at a slower speed while Power Charging
🔹 Hunter Gear "Weapon Strap" cooldown reduced from 5s → 3s
🔹 Turbo Lance Inscription "Volcano Warrior" resonance "Heat Compression" pressure gain increased from 50% → 60%

🛠️ Bug Fixes
🔹 Fixed an issue where creating/joining a room could cause an infinite loading screen
🔹 Fixed player number inconsistencies after reconnection
🔹 Fixed a save file overwrite issue when using multiple Steam accounts
🔹 Fixed the "Judgement" skill on two-handed weapons not triggering the Destiny Coin effect
🔹 Fixed certain two-handed weapon skills not transitioning into charged attacks while Power Charging
🔹 Fixed Shadow Lantern type display issues in local multiplayer
🔹 Fixed Phantom Lantern attacks not triggering certain effects
🔹 Fixed "Stray Hog Pact" not activating immediately upon game continuation
🔹 Fixed stuttering when killing Treasure Goblins
🔹 Fixed monster display issues in the Codex
🔹 Fixed an issue where items couldn't be dismantled while auto-dancing from the Dance Potion
🔹 Fixed visual effect errors for bosses "Crystal Devourer" & "Steward the Demon Sealer" during phase 2

Thank you for your continued support! Keep the feedback coming, and we'll see you in the dungeons! ⚔️🔥



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[h3]We’ve just rolled out a new hotfix addressing some key issues and making adjustments to improve your gameplay experience. [/h3]

[h2]Adjustments[/h2]

• The two-handed weapon inscription "Ironbone Brute" now increases Dash Strike damage by 70%, enhances charge value gained from hitting targets, and removes the Power Charge cap (related resonances have also been improved). The transition from Dash Strike to a charge action now occurs earlier.
• The turbo lance inscription "Volcano Warrior" has been adjusted:
  • Increased the Shock Sweep damage multiplier from 130% to 160%.
  • Added a new Resonance II: "Heat Compression", which increases the pressure value gained from attacks and charges by 50%.
• The turbo lance action "Kinetic Conversion" now grants 30 pressure value (previously 20).
• Removed the "Combo Point Cap Reduction" enchantment from dual blades.
• Changed the Phantom Lantern enchantment effect from "Phantom Energy Cap Increase" to "Phantom Energy Consumption Reduction".

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed occasional issues when creating rooms and matchmaking in multiplayer mode.
• Fixed missing UI information for teammates in multiplayer mode.
• Fixed an issue where rejoining after disconnecting in a cursed area caused abnormalities.
• Fixed a bug where the Soulstone "Elixir Shield" occasionally caused the shield to decrease.
• Fixed an incorrect numerical prompt display for the treasure "Trial Hourglass".
• Fixed an issue where the "Icebound Wand" incorrectly granted shields when freezing boss-level monsters.
• Fixed text display issues for Phantom Lantern enchantments.
• Fixed incorrect damage statistics for Phantom Lanterns.
• Attempted to fix an issue where the Staff inscription "Ethereal Mage" and dual-blades inscription "Blade Warrior" caused an unintended additional air dodge when using jump dodge.

Let us know if you encounter any issues—happy dungeon crawling! ⚔️🔥



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[h3]We’ve just rolled out a new hotfix addressing some key issues and making adjustments to improve your gameplay experience. [/h3]


Adjustments
- Reduced the number of dark magic projectiles and their frequency released by the boss "Steward the Demon Sealer" after recovering from the downed state in phase.


Bug Fixes
- Attempted to fix an issue where monsters could not be killed occasionally.
- Fixed an issue where players could join empty rooms when joining via the room list.
- Fixed an issue where the boss "Angry Thunder Spirit" would infinitely summon crystals during the initial phase.
- Fixed an issue where some visual effects of the boss "Angry Thunder Spirit" were displayed abnormally.

Thank you for your feedback and support! Let us know if you encounter any more issues.




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[h2]The Phantom Lantern has arrived! 🌙[/h2]

Our latest update introduces a brand-new weapon type, the Phantom Lantern, along with major online experience improvements and some much-needed balance adjustments.

[h2]✨ New Additions[/h2]
New Weapon Type: Phantom Lantern

• Includes 3 modules and a total of 20 different Phantom Lanterns.
  
• Features a new weapon inscription: Dark Flame Walker's Inscription.
  

[h2]New Cloth Armor: Phantom Feather Robe[/h2]

[h2]5 New Character Appearances[/h2]

• 3 new facial patterns
  
• 2 new hairstyles
  

[h2]Multiplayer Enhancements:[/h2]

• Support for reconnection after disconnection.
  
• Vote-to-kick function for online games.
  
• Map transition readiness indicator – players who aren’t ready will have an hourglass icon above their heads.
  
• Online room list now available.
  
• Ability to add Steam friends during multiplayer matches.
  

Treasure Yield Tags – Certain treasures now display their benefits.
Local Multiplayer Improvements – Individual imprint configurations are now supported.
[h2]⚙️ Adjustments & Balance Changes[/h2]
Rune System Adjustments

• Removed all mechanics related to Rune Energy and adjusted treasure effects accordingly.
  
• Rune Slash now activates based on accumulated action values from direct attacks.
  
• Rune Bullet now activates based on MP consumption.
  
• Rune Quake now activates on a time-based system and has 5 charges.
  

Parati Treasure Adjustments:

• Rune Quake charge interval (10s → 8s).
  
• Exotic Beast Heart rune shockwave interval adjusted (20s/10s → 12s/6s).
  
• Parati’s Crown Rune Quake charge interval (15s → 10s).
  
• Ivilia’s Torrential Lantern cooldown (4s → 2.5s).
  
• Exotic Beast Skull: Rune Quake damage boost based on lost HP (72% → 100%), trigger interval (2s → 1.5s).
  
• Holy Son Icon: Damage increase based on HP (35% → 45%).
  
• Puncture Seed adjusted to set a minimum damage threshold.
  
• Each green rune now increases Rune Quake damage (4 → 6).
  

[h3]Weapons & Combat[/h3]
Bows:

• Thundering Ranger Inscription: Explosive Arrow damage multiplier (320% → 290%).
  
• Strongarm Archer Inscription: Special arrow bonus (30% → 15%), charged arrow multiplier (650% → 600%).
  

Turbo Lances:
Pressure Values Adjusted:

• Weapon Strap pressure gain (20 → 15).
  
• Kinetic Conversion pressure gain (30 → 20).
  
• Holding special action +15% pressure gain.
  

Volcano Warrior Inscription Adjustments:

• Shock Sweep: Cannon attack shots (8-11 → 7-9), damage multiplier (168% → 130%).
  
• Thermal Splash: Full Attack pressure consumption reduced by 20%.
  

Dual-Blades:

• Blade Dancer - Cicada Robe Inscription: Max shield cap (80 → 60).
  

Hunter Gear & Items

• Weapon Strap: Now directly uses secondary weapon switch attack, removed secondary weapon skill function.
  Cooldown increased (3s → 5s).
  

• Throwing-Type Hunter Gears (e.g., Bombs) can now be thrown directly using the Hunter Gear key.
  

• Destiny Coin:
  Base damage multiplier (300% → 250%).
  First rune activation damage (500% → 400%).
  

Summoned Creatures

• Reclassified Various Spirits as Summoned Creatures.
  
• Increased base attack power and rune multipliers for summoned creatures.
  

Defense & Boss Adjustments

• Defending actions can now block attacks from above.
  

• Boss: Mad Gardener
  Spinning attack frame count reduced (10 → 5).
  Adjusted attack range.
  

Other Adjustments

• Camp Upgrade System: Some upgrades are now permanently active by default.
  
• Damage Statistics: Overflow damage is no longer counted.
  
• Camp Area Restrictions: Players can no longer share weapons or treasures in camp.
  

[h2]🐛 Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed dual-blades incorrectly gaining jump attack buffs.
  
• Fixed issues preventing game continuation after character death & revival.
  
• Fixed incorrect rune value comparison display.
  

[h2]🔧 Optimizations[/h2]

• Performance improvements.
  
• Memory optimizations and fixes for potential memory overflow issues.
  

Jump back in and experience the power of the Phantom Lantern!
💀 See you in the dungeon, heroes! 💀




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