COVEN: Dev Log 9.14.24 Build

::Coven Dev Build 9.14.24 Update Notes::

NEW

Gameplay

• Training/Practice mode for players to have a game-like environment to practice and learn the base game
• Damage now has a Damage UI that shows how much damage has been taken
• Spells now have a 'Surge' state when used for x amount that unleashes a free deadly blast of magic
• Relic now teleports for every 25% it is harnessed

UI

• Kill Feed was implemented to show when players die, by whom, and by what spell/action
• Added Relic HUD indicator to show player relic location
• Added damage indicators so the player knows the general direction they were hit from
• Added 'Surge' UI for players to identify when another player has a surged ability

UPDATES

Gameplay Controls

• Gamepad control bindings in and functional (UI does not currently update to gamepad binding when controls are switched)
• Decreased spell cooldown and increased spell damage ratios
• Pressing 1 no longer crashes when player is a ghost
• Increased starting lives
• The match ends if all players in the room are ghosts
• Player can now aim cast abilities up and down for better targeting control

UI

• Private Room code re-enabled
• Complete HUD revamp to show relic harnessed and time remaining along top

AI

• Protector damage reduced and spawn logic modified

General

• Gameplay balances and minor bug fixes