A flurry of new content awaits!

• A brand new single-player campaign
  
• Two new musical tracks
  
• Two new game modes - Spellstorm and Medley
  
• Three new Arenas
  
• New character skins
  
• New spell gem
  
• And a brand new character!
  

We've got some fresh holiday content for you!

• Owl Lake arena - fight over a frozen mystical lake
  
• Beast Rock arena - light the summoning fires to bring about cloud beasts or sentinels to fight for you
  
• Three new Merlin Ball courts
  
• Holiday skins for numerous characters
  
• And of course, some bug fixes!
  

Happy Holidays! :Pancake:

In this update you will find

• Eggnarok - a brand new game mode that includes 3 mini-games. Eggcellent for parties!
  
• A new feathery character - The Bard
  

The Trials Co-op

• You can now play the Endless Trials with a friend! Up to 2 players.
  
• Separate 2 player leaderboard
  

Other fixes

• FPS is now capped at a reasonable maximum as per community requests (at 150 fps, can be altered in settings.json file)
  
• Fixed crash related to switching levels and music at the same time
  
• Frame rate improvements on slower systems (notebooks with Intel GPUs were affected on boss levels)
  

THE TRIALS - NEW SINGLE PLAYER MODE

• Consecutive arenas with procedurally generated sets of opponents
  
• Bosses with randomized abilities, names and snarky greetings
  
• Variety of new types of opponents
  
• Cooldown based spell cards that let you cast ultimate spells
  
• Perk cards that help in battle or improve your character every trial
  
• Droppable perk cards that give chance on hit and chance on hex cast effects
  
• Ever increasing difficulty
  

STEAM LEADERBOARDS

• Ranked by points gained in The Trials
  
• View global and friend rankings
  
• Personal high score available in Steam offline mode
  

GAMEPLAY

• Inventory spell gems now drop when eliminated
  
• Improved ultimate spell casting timings
  
• Bot behaviour improvements
  

MISC

• Character selection screen bug fixes
  
• Updated controller button visuals
  

Fixes

• Linux menu displaying issues
  
• Windows crashes after splash screen on some dual video card setups when not in DirectX9 mode. If you were experiencing that, you don't need to use DirectX9 mode anymore.
  
• Fixed detection and description of "Jugglenaut" achievement.
  
• Small UI visual bugs.
  

Balancing and tweaks

• Campaign dialogue adjustments
  
• Campaign difficulty balancing
  
• Apprentice campaign level progression changes