What changed in Dungeon Defenders II in 2019
47 updates · 14 main milestones · Feb 15, 2019 to Dec 20, 2019
- 4 eventsGifting Tree Returnsnew content
Players can check back daily to receive gifts, including mythical Defender Packs and Season Weapons.
SteamHoliday Season Eventseasonal eventThe Town Hub and Private Tavern transformed into a cozy winter wonderland with festive decorations.
SteamHoliday Sale on GemsshopAll Heroes, Costumes, Shards, Shard Packs, Hero Bundles, Bags, Bank Vaults, Tower Skins, and Material Booster Pack are 50% off.
SteamTarget Dummies Removedbug fixTarget Dummies have been temporarily removed from the Town Hub due to loading issues.
Steam - 5 eventsCross Save Functionalitygameplay
Players can transfer their save data between Steam and Nintendo Switch versions of Dungeon Defenders: Awakened.
SteamNew Loot and Customization Optionsnew contentMilestoneDungeon Defenders: Awakened will feature new weapons, pets, armor, and extensive customization options.
SteamReturn of Betsy in Prime IncursiongameplayThe last Prime Incursion was unlocked, featuring Betsy as a key enemy.
SteamPreorder Benefits for Beta Accessquality of lifePreordering Dungeon Defenders: Awakened grants access to the Closed Beta and converts to the release copy.
SteamDungeon Defenders: Awakened Closed Beta Launchnew contentMilestoneDungeon Defenders: Awakened is now in Closed Beta, allowing players to provide feedback.
Steam - 6 eventsHyper Shards Earned in Prime Incursionsnew content
Earn a Hyper Shard for every group completed, with a capstone reward for completing all six groups.
SteamNew Costume: Ascended InitiateshopAscended Initiate costume available for purchase in-game for 800 Gems.
SteamChaos VIII Ampoules Drop Rate Increasednew contentIncreased drop rate of Chaos VIII Ampoules in Prime Incursions to match difficulty.
SteamNew Chaos VIII Weapons Addednew contentMilestoneOver 25 new weapons with new models available through Prime Incursions.
SteamRelease Schedule for Prime Incursionsnew contentFirst two groups of Prime Incursions released today, with new incursions releasing weekly until early November.
SteamIntroduction of Prime Incursionsnew contentMilestoneNew highest tier of incursions with six groups releasing over time.
Steam - 18 eventsFixed Unlimited Defense Mana Exploitbug fix
Resolved exploit that allowed unlimited defense mana generation.
SteamOver 30 New Weapons Addednew contentMilestoneNew weapons obtainable by progressing through Onslaught tiers.
SteamFixed Defense Effects Persistence Issuebug fixDefense effects no longer persist after being sold.
SteamIntroduction of Shard Shopnew contentMilestonePlayers can now purchase Shards directly from the Gran Ma'ster, reducing RNG in shard acquisition.
SteamIntroduction of Poison Elemental Damagenew contentMilestoneNew Poison Mods can be applied to weapons, causing damage over time and petrifying affected enemies.
SteamFixed Poison Application Issuebug fixPoison now correctly applies towards the Controller Burn mutator.
SteamMaterial Conversion Featurenew contentMilestonePlayers can convert higher quality materials to lower quality ones, and Chaos VII Ampoules to Chaos VIII.
SteamAdjusted Tutorial Messagingbug fixImproved error messaging and adjusted tutorial map indications.
SteamFixed Dryad Infinite Mana Exploitbug fixResolved exploit that allowed infinite mana generation with the Dryad.
SteamFixed Shattequake Mod Trigger Issuebug fixResolved issue with Shattequake triggering Mod effects incorrectly.
SteamImproved New User Experienceui uxNew players can now complete the tutorial levels with friends and access town faster.
SteamBuffs to Huntress's Poison Dart Towerbalance changePoison Dart Tower now deals Poison damage by default.
SteamBuffs to Lavamancer's Towers and Abilitiesbalance changeMultiple buffs to Maw of the Earth Drake, Fissure of Embermount, Oil Geyser, and Volcano.
SteamBuffs to Mystic's Towers and Shardsbalance changeBuffs to Sand Viper, Snaking Sands, and various Mystic shards.
SteamBuffs to Adept's Hailstorm Tower and Arc Lightningbalance changeIncreased damage scaling for Hailstorm Tower and Arc Lightning ability.
SteamBuffs to Gunwitch's Abilitiesbalance changeIncreased scaling for Two at Twice the Price, Broomvault, and Broom Swarm.
SteamNew Chaos VIII Shardsnew contentA new tier of shards available after reaching a certain point in Onslaught.
Steam - 5 eventsIntroduction of Shard Shopnew contentMilestone
Players can now purchase Shards directly from the Gran Ma'ster, reducing RNG in acquiring Shards.
SteamMaterial Conversion FeaturegameplayMilestonePlayers can convert higher quality materials to lower quality ones and Chaos VII Ampoules to Chaos VIII Ampoules.
SteamAddition of Chaos VIII Shardsnew contentNew tier of shards available after reaching a certain point in Onslaught.
SteamIntroduction of Poison Elemental Damagenew contentNew Poison Mods can be applied to weapons for damage over time effects.
SteamOver 30 New Weapons Addednew contentMilestoneNew weapons obtainable by climbing through different tiers of Onslaught.
Steam - 5 eventsNew Weapons in Onslaughtnew contentMilestone
A variety of new weapons will be available as drops while playing through Onslaught.
SteamIntroduction of Shard Vendornew contentMilestoneA new vendor allows players to purchase shards using Defender Medals, enhancing shard accessibility.
SteamChanges to Campaign GatinggameplayAdjustments to campaign progression to allow players to team up sooner.
SteamAddition of Poison Modnew contentMilestoneNew Poison damage feature added, including a Poison Damage Chip for weapons and a new interaction with earth damage.
SteamReturn of Chaos VIII Shardsnew contentChaos VIII Shards will be obtainable through higher floors of Onslaught, with some being re-enabled.
Steam - 4 eventsIntroduction of Chaos VIII Shardsnew content
Chaos VIII Shards will be reintroduced and available after a certain point in Onslaught.
SteamNew Weapons Comingnew contentA variety of new epic weapons will be made available, including some returning and some new.
SteamAddition of Poison Modsnew contentNew Poison Mods will be added to expand elemental powers in the game.
SteamImproved Shard AcquisitiongameplayChanges are being made to reduce RNG in shard acquisition, allowing players to obtain specific shards more easily.
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