What changed in Artifact in 2019
65 updates · Jan 11, 2019 to Jan 28, 2019
- 35 eventsDeck Building Ambient Audio Adjustmentaudio
Reduced low end noise in deck building ambient audio.
SteamChat Wheel Lines Fixbug fixFixed Chat Wheel lines for Rebel Decoy, Pit Fighter of Quoidge, Zeus, and Beastmaster.
SteamChaos Blitz Tournament Formatnew contentAutomated Open Tournaments are now 'Chaos Blitz', featuring Random Two Color and Speed Timer.
SteamSpeed Timer Option for Private Lobbiesnew contentAdded Speed Timer option for private lobbies and tournaments, allowing 10 seconds per action.
SteamRebel Instigator Combat Arrows Fixbug fixFixed Rebel Instigator combat arrows not appearing sometimes.
SteamPassive Abilities Particle Effects AddedvisualsAdded particle effects for some passive abilities.
SteamGold HUD Display Fixbug fixHovering gold in the HUD now displays the amount of gold spent but not yet revealed.
SteamCrosslane Targets Visibility Fixbug fixFixed crosslane targets sometimes not showing in Last Action text.
SteamAction Timer Delay Fixbug fixFixed losing a few seconds from the action timer after deployment.
SteamRandom Two Color Deck Optionnew contentAdded Random Two Color deck option for private lobbies and tournaments.
Steam - 10 eventsFixed Marrowfell Brawler dialog issuebug fixSteamReduced length of various animations and effectsquality of life
Includes card draw, shopping transitions, and opponent's Improvement plays.
SteamFixed Fought Well bonus in tied gamesbug fixSteamThundergod's Wrath card visibility after animationui uxNow shows its played card after the animation.
SteamFixed hero visual overlap during deploymentbug fixSteamVarious stability improvementsperformanceSteamVisual improvements for various cardsvisualsImprovements for Keenfolk Musket, Sow Venom, Fury Swipes, Corrosive Skin, and Hellbear Crippler.
SteamFixed hero inspection issue in Minimapbug fixSteamAdded decklist viewing buttons to HUDui uxSteamFixed game engine pausing with Steam Overlaybug fixSteam - 20 eventsMac Client Connection Issue Resolvedbug fix
Fixed Mac clients not being able to connect to Artifact network.
SteamEnd Game Screen Button Changeui uxReplaced 'Chat with Opponent' button on the end game screen with an 'Add Friend' button if you are not friends with your opponent.
SteamGlossary Keywords Fixbug fixFixed glossary keywords not working when inspecting active ability actions.
SteamGame Clock AdjustmentsgameplayAfter you receive the coin, the game clock now waits an additional 5 seconds before it begins ticking.
SteamAnimation Clock Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where animations that killed multiple heroes would start your clock ticking down before the animation finished.
SteamLast Action Details Fixbug fixFixed many cases of last action details not listing the targeted cards.
SteamStandard Timer AdjustmentsgameplayThe standard timer now grants 1 minute per round, down from 2 minutes, and starts at 3:00, down from 5:00.
SteamGauntlet Timer UpdategameplayDraft gauntlets and Constructed gauntlets now use the tournament timer rather than the standard timer.
SteamQuick Pass Clock Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where you could pass very quickly using the spacebar during a long animation, causing the opponent’s clock to start ticking down before the animation finished.
SteamTournament Timer ChangesgameplayThe tournament timer now grants 30 seconds per round, down from 1 minute, and starts at 2:30, down from 3:00.
SteamFriend Request Feature Addedquality of lifeAdded the ability to send and receive friend requests on the end game screen or using the steam icon in-game.
SteamCustom Message Key Binding Addedquality of lifeAdded a bindable key for typing a custom message on your tower in the active lane.
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