Zeal News

New arena map is released! Compared to the previous maps, it's smaller and has only 2 pillars. Shadow orbs are located at the corners (so 1 orb doesn't block a pillar completely).

— Fixed a bug which caused players to slide on walls or down slopes.
— Fixed a bug which allowed players to climb up vertical walls.
— Fixed a bug which caused players to stuck in place in Battlegrounds.
— Team chat (/t) is now default in team based gamemodes. Use /w to send a message to all players including enemies.


— Map is now 20% smaller and has more obstacles.
— Dampening is removed.
— Spawns are now located on high ground
— After respawn, players receive Revenge buff for 20 seconds, which increases Critical Effect by 100% and Swiftness by 30%.
— Players now drop the artifact after 15 seconds of inactivity.
— Ancient Stones removed
— Now there are 3 rifts which can be used once. When the last rift is used, they all respawn in 1 minute.
— Score/time UI now also shows the current holders of the Artifacts.

Now you can gain experience on Battlegrounds:
— Winning a battleground: 50
— Dismantling enemy’s Artifact: 10
— Returning your Artifact: 5
— Performing a Killing Deed: 1


— Helpless Slaughter duration increased from 5 to 8 seconds.
— Endurance duration increased from 6 to 8 seconds.


— Quick Hunt now affects up to 2 allies.


— Poison Bomb damage is now indirect and doesn’t break your Stalk.
— Stalk now removes all movement impairing effects on use (also, now it can be used while immobilized by default).
— Professional Stalker now also increases Stalk duration by 4 seconds.


— Benevolence healing bonus reduced from 40% to 30%, cooldown reduction reduced from 4 to 3 seconds. These effects are no longer halved in 1v1 arena.
— Protect the Innocent passive healing bonus reduced from 50% to 40%.

First 6v6 battleground is available for testing!

Steal enemy team's artifact and dismantle it in the rift located on the middle of the map. First team to destroy 5 enemy artifacts will emerge victorious.

— White Armored Horse is available again for players with 2200+ rating in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 vs bots.
— Fiery Wings and Hellish Disk of Flight are now available! You can purchase them in-game in the appearance customization menu.


— Explosive Shot now deals 300 Fire damage (down from 400).
— Swift Strike damage reduced from 800 to 600, cooldown increased from 5 to 6 seconds.
— Tactical Bomb damage reduced from 500 to 300.


— Stalk duration increased from 5 to 8 seconds. Also, CC effects now can’t break Stalk in the first second.