Features

• Randomly Generated Talent Trees:
  
  
  
  • Pick upgrades and reveal upcoming upgrade choices.
    
  • Choose to save your gold or spend it for immediate better survival odds.
    
  • Each campaign generates new talent tress.
    
  • Upgrades are now divided into tiers of power, so that tier 1 is fine but tier 4 upgrades can be extremely powerful (but also expensive).
    
  
  
• Tons of new upgrades, go explore!
  
• A Mana Puff! ... What?
  

Minor Features

• Improved quite a few effects
  
• When using an ability on cooldown, you now see the seconds before it’s ready above your head.
  

Balance & Changes

• Enemies no longer get a higher aggro range when other enemies are killed (enemies will have less tendency to just swarm you at your starting location).
  
• Slight increase in difficulty per match level.
  
• All completion gold bonuses are now 10 gold, as we want to focus on collecting gold in the matches, and there’ll be an extra feature to this in the future.
  
• Gold drop for enemies increased.
  
• Mordar, increased move speed and stalk distance.
  
• Volco health changed from 320 to 180.
  
• Nerfed companion health increase from victories and arenas from 15% to 10%
  
• Nerfed cleaver companion health from 150 to 100
  
• Increased charger health from 100 to 120, he's the bulky one :)
  

Bug fixes

• Light Beam fixes, better stage handling.
  
• Sniper enemies should now handle their invisibility better.
  
• Turncoats card should now stack.
  
• Firetrail now scale with damage increase.
  

Features

• Companions
  
  
  
  • Choose a companion at the start of the campaign
    
  • The companion fights with you through the arenas, resurrecting at the beginning of each one.
    
  • The companion grows in power as you progress in the campaign.
    
  
  
• Health globes now drop from enemies you kill. Random chance, heals you based on your max health.
  
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• New Volco Cards included
  
  
  
  • The Rock (Upgrade)
    
  • Hammer time! (Basic attack Upgrade)
    
  • Do it now! (Volcanic Strike Upgrade)
    
  • Groundshatter (Volcanic Strike Upgrade)
    
  • Not a spindler (Flamenado Upgrade)
    
  • Thorn shield (Magma Shield Upgrade)
    
  • Magma Burst (Magma Shield Upgrade)
    
  • Out of my way! (Magma Shield Upgrade)
    
  • Lasting Shield (Magma Shield Upgrade)
    
  • Resistant Shield (Magma Shield Upgrade)
    
  
  

Minor Features

• Implemented sounds for all the new SoL cards.
  
• Graw has received a rework in both abilities and VFX.
  
• Included 2 new enemies in the Underworld Dungeon: LifeDrainer enemy and Wheel of Doom level 2
  
• Apep the Snake Lord now has a new God Ability; Summon Magical Snakes
  
• Improved VFX for the chasing ghosts in the dungeon worlds
  
• Implemented proper artwork for the treasure scavengers. Also made them wait for the player to aggro them before trying to escape.
  
• Implemented an “Are you sure?” window for when you delete a campaign
  
• Complete rework of The Dark Hunter enemy
  

Balance & Changes

• The Squire of Light now charges up his beam to a climax, whereupon he fires a heavy hit that knocks down enemies. The beam then resets.
  
• Grenadier Rat and Bazooka Rat now stumble when taking damage.
  
• Flamenado can no longer be interrupted by casting other abilities.
  
• Rebalanced a lot of enemy costs in Underworld Dungeon, making it easier
  
• Chasingghosts now move further back when stumbling, making them less likely to die in firetraps and the like.
  
• Updated Flamenado description
  
• Firetrail card mana cost up from 2 to 3
  
• Improved the way Mordar stalks the player
  
• All coins and health globes are now pulled to the player when the arena ends
  

Bug fixes

• Fixed a bug where the Taurus would always knock characters to the left of the direction he was charging.
  
• Fixed an issue with the map generation sometimes locking up on a certain difficulty
  
• Fixed an issue with some dialogue not being played
  
• Fixed an issue with Chasing Ghosts trying to attack the player when on his team
  
• Fixed a number of Sound FX bugs
  

Features

• Underworld Dungeon included in the matches. A lot of the enemies are prototypes and will look weird.
  
• 10+ new Boss Global Abilities and passives included
  
• Mordar, Ratbo and Flame Lord Raff has gained some new abilities that makes it harder to just move around them while making the fights more interesting.
  
• New Cards included
  
  
  
  • Squire of Light
    
    
    
    • Raging Guardian (Guardian Light Upgrade)
      
    • Eternal energy (Guardian Light Upgrade)
      
    • Mass Effect (Guardian Light Upgrade)
      
    • Sunscorch (Speed of Light Upgrade)
      
    • Phasing light (Upgrade)
      
    • Vengeful Light (Upgrade)
      
    • Recurring Hero (Spell)
      
    
    
  • Neutral
    
    
    
    • Extreme Duplicator 9000 (Upgrade)
      
    • Turncoats (Upgrade)
      
    • Rage (Upgrade)
      
    • Light Step (Upgrade)
      
    • Vigilance (Upgrade)
      
    • Endurance (Upgrade)
      
    • Mirror Match (Consumable)
      
    • HoloBanisher (Consumable)
      
    • The Real Deal (Consumable)
      
    • Cleaning up (Consumable)
      
    • Syringe gun (Consumable)
      
    
    
  
  

Minor Features

• Gold coins spawns more often now and are based on a given enemies difficulty.
  
• Gold coins rotate faster and faster before they disappear.
  
• Many passive Boss abilities have been changed (thanks for feedback!)
  
• Match Selection now tells you which World you’ll be fighting in.
  

Balance & Changes

• Boomers are now more rarely encountered, but they are harder and have a bigger explosion.
  
• Boss health now scale based on difficulty.
  

Bug fixes

• Fixed a bug where a tornado in the Sand Ratworld would pull enemies through walls.
  
• Updated the mana gaining tooltips for the new mana curve.
  
• Environment sounds now stop properly between arena’s.
  
• Corrected gold collected at Defeat Screen.
  
• Card unlocks are now saved.
  
• Fixed an issue where the laser turret god ability’s effect would not disappear when the arena is completed.
  
• Fixed an issue with the Scanner Spawner’s collider being too small.
  
• All Campaign upgrades should now work properly.
  

Features

• Campaign mode implemented
  
• Implemented skill cooldown indicators over your head
  

Balance & Changes

• Flamenado reworked to having phasing and more damage but having no damage immunity or knockback. Also starts its cooldown immediately when activated.
  
• Magma shield no longer does damage, but can be upgraded with cards to do so.
  
• Mana curve changed to a more standard system
  
  
  
  • In each arena you have a fixed number of mana available, e..g 1 in the first arena, 2 in the second etc.
    
  • No mana carries over
    
  
  
• Tutorial disabled temporarily
  
• Ratbo the Terminator reacts better to interrupts now, not being able to fire interrupted abilities immediately.
  
• Implemented updated screenshake rules
  
• You no longer change worlds during a run, rather, higher level worlds are reserved for later campaign runs
  

Features

• Quit button implemented in the Tutorial menu
  
• Concede button implemented in escape menu in-game
  
• Summoned Units now have a different colour healthbar
  

Balance & Changes

• Guardian Light duration down from 4 to 2, cooldown from 12 to 10
  
• Updated VFX for the Small Fire Dragon on all levels
  
• Introduced an addition batch of cards to deckbuilding
  
• Implemented charge count visible on Consumable cards
  
• Added some additional arenas to the rotation.
  

Bug fixes

• Fixed an issue with champions not being able to play with their default deck if another champions deck was selected
  
• Fixed an issue with bosses not using their abilities
  

Features

• Massive Boss Rework
  
  
  
  • Bosses are now only in the final arena (like real bosses)
    
  • Bosses cast Global Abilities in arenas as you play.
    
  • Added Voice Acting to Ratbo, Mordar, The Firelord and the Laser Rat Boss
    
  • New boss: Ratbo version 2
    
  
  
• Pit rework - The Star system
  
  
  
  • You gain a Star when you complete a Pit run
    
  • You lose a Star if you are defeated in the Pit
    
  • You now get a random number of arenas and worlds based on the number of Stars you have
    
  • The number and strength of enemies scales with your Stars. Can you make it past 10?
    
  
  
• Added Summoned Units System
  
  
  
  • Summoned units have special graphics
    
  • They are destroyed when you kill all regular enemies
    
  • They do not trigger offensive player Mechanics such as Kill or other On Hit effects
    
  
  
• Champions now start with all their abilities at the beginning of a run.
  
• Rebalanced some Champion abilities
  
• New Cards
  
  
  
  • SoL: Fusion Power, Behold Me!
    
  • Volco: Volcanic Reach, Volcanic Smash, Spin to Win, Forest Fire
    
  • General: NanoMed Injector
    
  
  

Balance & Changes

• There’s so many changes we can’t even begin to describe them here, so we’ll let you find out all the good stuff for yourselves :)
  
• We should mention however, that the Ravager and Stormbringer have been disabled as selectable champions for now. They need a bit of love before we include them again :)
  

Features

• Added Environment Effects:
  
  
  
  • Haunting: A powerful entity that buffs random characters in the arena with extra damage, but also slowing them. Appears in the dungeon worlds.
    
  • Sand Tornado: Pulls characters towards it while randomly moving around the arena. Appears in the sandy Rat world.
    
  • Rotating laser shrine: Periodically activates 4 lasers and rotates. Only damages players.
    
  • Tesla Shrine: Shoots nearby characters with lightning. Appear in the dunegon worlds.
    
  • ’Secret’ Doors: Openings in walls that will allow a character to pass after a short delay. These appear everywhere.
    
  • Hidden Fire Traps: In the dungeon worlds you will find that the floor is not always what it looks like.
    
  
  
• Remade the deckbuilding GUI to the new system.
  

Balance & Changes

• Tweaked almost all numbers in Rat worlds 1, 2 and 3. Enemies should last longer in the arenas, but shouldn’t necessarily be harder. Except in world 3 ;)
  
• Changed the turrets in the Ratworld to spawn enemies when they attack, instead of attacking with a bomb (graphics not supported yet)
  
• Incinerate Cards damage down from 200 to 100.
  
• Rush Timer reduced from 15 seconds to 10 seconds.
  
• Rebalanced Speed of Light; Attack speed gain down from 50% to 30%, duration up from 2 to 3 seconds.
  
• Removed Rock Barrage from Earth Elemental Boss Level 2’s rotation
  
• Shock helmets chance to activate reduced from 50% to 30%
  
  

Misc

Features

• Added a lot of one-time quests designed to introduce players to the game.
  
• A new mode has been added: The Pit. It functions as the main single player mode, where you can do introductory quests, unlocks new enemies and environments and test out your decks.
  

Balance & Changes

• Tweaked the basic Squire of Light deck to include an upgrade for his Guardian Light ability rather than Speed of Light
  
• Desperate for Kills mana cost increased from 2 to 4
  
• At the Ready speed increase reduced from 3 to 1.5
  
• Introduced a prototype of our new card graphics to the Shop, these will soon be deployed to the entire game
  

Misc

• Fixed an issue with the timer for the daily not displaying the correct time until daily reset.
  
• Fixed an issue with the rankings page not showing rankings properly
  
• Fixed an issue with the leaderboard after a daily run not displaying your time correctly
  
• Fixed an issue with the leaderboard after a daily run not displaying your rank correctly
  
• Fixed an issue with the Ratbo boss not being able to shoot over low walls with his gatling gun
  
• Fixed an issue with the level 1 bazooka rat not being able to shoot over low walls
  

Features

• Reworked the available cards to the following system
  
  
  
  • There are now 80 cards in the game (new and old)
    
  • Each character has a basic deck comprised of cards from the Basic set of cards.
    
  • Every player only has access to the Basic set of cards until they unlock more
    
  • You unlock more by completing the mission (as before), or purchasing card packs from the shop with gold you earn through playing.
    
  • You automatically have 2 of each Basic card, and unlockable cards are also granted in pairs. However, you will need to collect 2 of each of the cards that you get from cards packs.
    
  
  
• Implemented a quest system that will grant you random daily quests. Completing a quest gives you gold that you can use to buy card packs.
  
• Many of the new cards have a number of Mechanics Descriptors:
  
  
  
  • Rush: Has an effect for the first 15 seconds of every arena
    
  • Reaction: Triggers an effect whenever an enemy attack hits you (even if you avoid the damage)
    
  • Shield: Negates the next source of damage you take
    
  • Kill: Triggers an effect whenever you kill an enemy
    
  
  
• New boss: Ratbo
  
• New boss: Frankenrat
  
• The Laser Rat boss has received proper graphics and feedback.
  
• The main menu has been reworked, allowing more information and less need for clicks to get to playing!
  
  
  

Balance & Changes

• Almost every card in the game has been changed or tweaked in some way, check it out!
  
• Matches have been temporarily disabled, until we’ve grown the community to a bigger size where you can actually find people to play with.
  
• You now gain 3 mana when completing an arena in world 1, 4 in world 2 and 5 in world 3.
  

Misc

• Made some small improvements to the servers stability while we work on a bigger solution
  
• Fixed an issue with the main menu loading really slowly.
  
• Fixed an issue with the Stormbringers Chain Lightning prioritizing brittle walls for jumps.
  

Features

• Galaxy Map main menu
  
• Flying Mystery Crates dropping in Rat Worlds
  
• New enemy: Wheel of Doom
  
• New versions of Bazooka Rat and Nova Rat
  
• Two new Boss prototypes
  
• Desert Rat World
  

Balance & Changes

• Dodged has been renamed to Blocked.
  
• Reduced firing time of Missile Turrets in the Rat World
  
• Reduced aggro range of Ghostly Turrets
  
• Killing the last boss will kill all other enemies in that arena
  
• Champions has to be unlocked now.
  
• Re-worked the attack of the Stone Guardian enemy
  

Misc

• Added screenshake
  
• Improved skyboxes
  
• Added blood effects with body parts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-QF0CVZ3Rg