Hey everyone! The incredible
@Ackbar67 wasn't able to do his usual summary this month, so he asked for a hand! Shout out to
@21Eggatron who helped compile this with me!
Dev Diary& Quick Notes on Community Frustration
- Want to have a conversation about state of the game
- Check out the Dev Diary for many details
- September was not the best month - frustrations are high, and we’re doing a lot to get back on track with the content that we’re putting out
- Taking accountability for the bad month - moving forward, we’re taking steps to fix things
- We’re planning to show you with actions that we’re improving going forward
- General Compensation - Out now!
New Saga - Founders’ War Saga
- October to December
- Focusing on Eidol Champions
- New Saga Chase Champion
- New Eidol Chase
- Saga Boosts similar to Fantastic Four Saga
- Special Incursions Event
- Saga Incursions Event
- AW Encounter Showcase
- Saga Themed Meta Events
- More Info
Saga Chase Champion
- Spider-Man (Stealth-Suit) will be the 7-star Saga Chase
- Open Minion Crystals to Acquire him (Similar to Captain Marvel Chase)
- Where Minion Crystals Are
Minion Crystals
- Symbiods
- Anti-venomoids
- Sentinel Bots
- 2 star rarity
- Very, very, VERY small (0.1%) chance to get the 7-Star Spider-Man (Stealth Suit)
Imperiosa Chase
- Chase Starts Now
- Starting on October 8th - Invade Essence in the contest
- Learn Where
Eidol Chase
- Solvarch Ends October 7th
Adaptive Difficulty Updates
Coming in October
- Reduce the health in Classic even further
- Create an Elder Difficulty for Cav/TB
- Coming Soon
- Elder Unlocked immediately for Valiant Players
- Requires additional tech and launch is TBD
Elders Marks
- Consolidate Resources
- Exclusive ranked entry resource for Battlegrounds
- Exchange 15 energy for 90 Elder’s marks (can no longer buy marks with units)
- Exchange for units to energy to elder’s marks is overall cheaper
Season 34
- Introduction of unranked Battlegrounds
- 5 energy entry
Hunger and Cure Realm Events
- On October 8th - you can join the infected summoners, or take the cure
- Peak Milestones for each side
- Winning side shapes the EQ buffs and unlocks a relic selector pool for the Community (different from base pool!)
- Choose your side and your allegiance now
- Learn More
Summoned Symbiote Incursions Invasion
- My Little Symbiote is going on an adventure into Incursions
- 30 Total Zones
- Super-charge your Symbiote to move through the zones
- Steve and 3 Star #Symbiote Champions only
- Full details
Spider-Man’s Amazing Realm Tour Alliance Super Season & Daily Bugle Bounty Missions
- Join Alliance
- Complete Bounty Missions
- Participate in Realm Event
Battlegrounds Season 33
- Cool rewards available, make sure to join in and add points to the Alliance Super Season
December
Huge basepool update from exclusive 7-Star Champions
- Isophyne
- Glorious Guardians (Medusa, Deadpool (X-Force), Sentry, Black Panther (Civil War) Sentinel, Purgatory)
- Rebirth (Anti-Venom, Cull Obsidian, Viv Vision, Doctor Voodoo, Sabretooth, Night Thrasher)
- Saga/Rare 7 Stars (Nightcrawler, Civil Warrior, Carnage, Gwenpool, Invisible Woman, Ultron, Captain Marvel (Movie), Mister Sinister)
Battlerealm Brawl
- Congratulations to the Semi-Finalists
- Top 8 Semi-Finalists for Battlerealm Brawl
- Mana Nagase
- andrewtheruff
- zurafa
- Cant0na~1
- Stonehenge2
- Aura
- Tilapia
- Hithack
New Champions
Dracula
- Work in Intercepts/interrupting hits to turn 666 Degeneration Passive into Dire Degeneration (Deals more damage per second)
- Striking block gives Invisibility Buff, does not go on cooldown unless your opponent Misses
- Combo into the Special 2 to double the damage
- Intercept and slow down the combo before popping an Sp1 to launch
- Longer fights, Sp3 helps make sure to keep things rolling
- Slow Passive on Special 1 (Anti-Unstoppable, VERY long, 40 Seconds)
- Immune to Heal Block
- Fear Passive on Special 2 (Anti-Unblockable, 60 Seconds)
- Nullify on Specials
- Passive Bleeds
- No degeneration passive on defense
- Regeneration during Specials (tied to degen damage dealt?)
- Can steal Fury Buffs
- Pre-Release is on October 9th, Crystals and Arena October 16th
Franken-Castle
- Immune to Poison, Petrify, Spectre
- Innate Willpower Mastery ability
- Self-Inflicted Rage Debuff
- Unstoppable
- Doesn’t Idle; unstoppable when walking forward
- Incinerates on Special 2
- Special 1 for big burst damage tied to incinerates
- Berserk for extra damage
- Undying passive from specials
- Crush Passive to break through block/counter Auto-block
- Undying
- Now includes Power Stings and all Damaging Effects
Grandmaster’s Grace
- Continuing on!
- Progress continues to each champion release
Super Skrull Buff
- Only need 3/6 buffs to trigger Cosmic Overload Bonus Buffs
- Duration of Converted Buffs increased
- Nova Flames instead of Incinerates on Special 2 when fighting Tech Champions
- Incinerates are shorter but more potent
- Now has Special Lock Immunity
- Falter, Energy Vulnerability and Cosmic Overload are now Passives
Spider-Man (Pavitr Prabhakar)
Mystic!
- Double Track Champ!
- Available for Trade-In November 5th with Milestone boosters, December 31st without
- Neutralize opponents during their Specials
- Place Spider-Seal buffs to ramp
- Spatial gameplay with Web traps
Additional Stat Cast Relics Arriving on October 13th
- Crystals will arrive in the Hunger and Cure event
- New Relics will drop into the timed exclusive pool
- Using standard Statcast Shards
- One month afterward - both wave 1 and wave 2 end up in the same base pool
Limited Edition Champions
- New Champions will have a holographic cosmetic effect that are purchased in Pre-Release Crystals
- Create value for champions in a way that isn’t tied to Power
- Plans to use this system for Engagement-Based Achievements in the future (completing new content in limited time for example)
- If successful, will explore more cosmetic options
- Free 7-Star, Sig 200 Spider-Man (Miles Morales) arriving to everyone Thronebreaker+, will be received via in-game message
- Only time he will ever be attainable as a Limited Edition Champion
- Limited Editions will not always be s200
Radiance Update
- Reduced Prices on many items
- T7B 125k - 100k
- T6CC 2.5k to 2k
- 7* Sig Stones 5k - 4k
- One-Time Purchase - 125k Radiance for Omega Days Selector (Omega Sentinel, Omega Red, Quicksilver, Longshot, Mole Man, Corvus Glaive)
Glory Update
- October 8th
- T5B Fragments
- T4 Basic Alloy
- T3 Class Alloy
- Added in Lower Catalysts for Collectors
Act 6 Update
- Coming on October 8th
- Re-Tuning Nodes (replacing or removing)
- Re-Tuned Bosses
- “Enormous” Reward Boost
- Compensation for EVERYONE who’s done Act 6
- Special PFP for people who completed Act 6 Pre-Nerfs
Battlegrounds
- Sp3 skip enabled in all modes with a timer
- Little Leagues in progress
Prestige 30 for Alliance Quest
Saga Towers
- New Game mode format
- Tower Climb format
- Time Attack style gameplay - retry
- More information next month
If we missed anything - sorry about that, can't replace the GOAT!