EpicDuel PVP Game Design Notes

August 28, 2020

Titan's inventory has been updated again with several new items, including some new, completely non-threatening padded weapons if you'd rather take a friendlier approach to dueling! We've also included some significant balance adjustments to Cyber Hunters and Mercenaries.

Be sure to keep your twitter feed open this weekend as EpicDuel Devs, Mods, and Testers drop several new prize codes for new rare armors! 

New Items

Visit Titan in his Frysteland lair to browse his inventory of new sidearms and auxiliary weapons, including a food-based armor! Don't wear it around Titan if he skipped lunch or you might find yourself missing an arm!

• Titan's Executioner Blaster P
• Titan's Executioner Blaster E
• Titan's Executioner Bow P
• Titan's Executioner Bow E
• Angry Frank Costume
• Bludgeon of the Fallen P
• Bludgeon of the Fallen E
• Executioner of the Fallen P
• Executioner of the Fallen E

New Styles

The style shop has been updated with 2 wild new styles!

Balance

Several skills have been buffed with added effects to improve their usefulness and encourage build diversity. Of particular focus has been the skills of Cyber Hunters, who can often struggle in protracted fights.

• Mercenary
  • Intimidate: Added a 10% Defense reduction
• Cyber Hunter
  • Neurotoxin: Adds a 20% decrease of healing
  • Adaptive offense: Improves with Technology instead of Strength
  • Static Charge: Improve with Technology instead of Support
  • Plasma Grenade: Improve with Support instead of Technology
  • Malfunction: Scaling changed to improve with every 3.8 Support instead of 3.5
• Tactical Mercenary
  • Crippling Strike: Lower base cost to 85 and increase by 25 per level and keep max at 30% with a max cost of 310

Tags: Nightwraith

August 21, 2020

The mysterious and mighty Titan has completed another revolution around the sun (which sun, though?) and it's now time for another round of belated birthday loot!

New Titan Items!

Visit Titan's home on Frysteland's frigid peak to browse a new bounty of Titan-themed weapons created by artist Tomcat/Deuce! Plus, Color Customizeable version of past favorites have been added to the shop for maximum coordination!

• Swords
  • Titan's Executioner Sword P
  • Titan's Executioner Sword E
  • Titan's Triumph CC P
  • Titan's Triumph CC E
• Wrist Blades
  • Titan's Executioner Blades P
  • Titan's Executioner Blades E
• Mauls/Axes
  • Titan's Executioner Maul P
  • Titan's Executioner Maul E
• Staffs
  • Titan's Executioner Staff P
  • Titan's Executioner Staff E
• Mutating Weapons
  • Titan's Terror CC P
  • Titan's Terror CC E
• Vehicles
  •  Platinum Burger Bike
• Styles
  • A new CC Titan style has been added to the character customizer if you ever wanted a CC version of a burger head to complete your food-themed look!

Tags: Nightwraith

August 14, 2020

Charfade's workshop has just rolled out it's most powerful creation yet, The Mini Rex Robot! This new bot is available in a variety of damage configurations to match your strategy!

New Items!

Visit Charfade's workshop in the Barren's Outpost to browse her stock of new robots with a travel form to match!

• Charfade's Mini Rex P
  • Dino Bite P: Use unbreakable metal jaws to inflict Physical damage.
  • Dino Fire P: Fire a Physical beam with bonus damage of 10% of your target's max Health (Max 500)
• Charfade's Mini Rex E
  • Dino Bite E: Use unbreakable metal jaws to inflict Energy damage.
  • Dino Fire E: Fire a beam of Energy with bonus damage of 10% of your target's max Health (Max 500)
• Charfade's Mini Rex PxE
  • Dino Bite P: Use unbreakable metal jaws to inflict Physical damage.
  • Dino Fire E: Fire a beam of Energy with bonus damage of 10% of your target's max Health (Max 500)
• Charfade's Mini Rex ExP
  • Dino Bite E: Use unbreakable metal jaws to inflict Energy damage.
  • Dino Fire P: Fire a Physical beam with bonus damage of 10% of your target's max Health (Max 500)
• Mini Rex Mutation: /fire command enabled!

New Hairstyles!

Access the style change for 2 new hairstyles. Additionally an error was corrected in which hairstyles 290-298 were no displaying on any classes. These hairstyles should now be available to view and purchase.

Home items

Want to display Charfade's lovely new creations inside your home? The Home Item Shop has you covered with Mini Rex statues sporting a striking variety of luxurious color schemes!

• Green Mini Rex Right
• Green Mini Rex Left
• Blue Mini Rex Right
• Blue Mini Rex Left
• Purple Mini Rex Right
• Purple Mini Rex Left
• Magenta Mini Rex Right
• Magenta Mini Rex Left
• Gold Mini Rex Right
• Gold Mini Rex Left
• Platinum Mini Rex Right
• Platinum Mini Rex Left

Balance:

Power up with new balance changed impacting most classes, including a large buff of Mercenaries!

• Tech Mage
  • Malfunction: Improves with Support instead of Dexterity; Required stat switched to Dexterity
• Bounty Hunter
• • Massacre: Starts at 50% instead of 40%; Increases by 10% to max out at 140%; Increased energy cost per level of 30
• Tactical Mercenary
  • Crippling Strike: 2 turn cool down
• Mercenary
  • Berzerker: Added HP gain on 15% of damage; Required weapon: Maul; 3 round cool down
  • Adrenaline: Increased % of Rage gain per level
    • Lvl 1 - 15
      Lvl 2 - 17
      Lvl 3 - 19
      Lvl 4 - 21
      Lvl 5 - 23
      Lvl 6 - 25
      Lvl 7 - 27
      Lvl 8 - 28
      Lvl 9 - 29
      Lvl 10 - 30
  • A bug was fixed in Adrenaline that was preventing the skill form working correctly.

Tags: Nightwraith