What changed in Dungeon Defenders in 2020

27 updates · 3 main milestones · Dec 14, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020

  1. 12 events
    Fixed various spawner and pathing issuesbug fix

    Adjusted spawners and enemy pathing to improve gameplay experience.

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    Improved performance on Crystal Escortperformance

    Removed ground drop loot to enhance performance.

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    Added Divine and Void quality bracersnew contentMilestone

    Special one-time reward bracers can be acquired by completing specific maps and challenges.

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    Fixed weapon and pet drop ratesbalance change

    Weapons and pets now roll Divine quality as intended.

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    Fixed package mismatch errorbug fix

    Players should no longer encounter package mismatches when joining another defender's game.

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    Cyclops aggro patterns adjustedbalance change

    Cyclops now behave the same as Ogres regarding aggro patterns.

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    New button to move items to item boxquality of life

    Added a button on the hero info screen to move all items on a character to the item box.

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    Portal added to tavernsnew content

    A portal now teleports players to the Forge Room from all taverns.

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    True Boss Rush rewards updatednew content

    Now rewards Divine and Void Misplaced Old One bracers and Tavernkeeper shop exclusive weapons.

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    Fixed issues with custom tavernsbug fix

    Custom taverns now function correctly with item rewards and visual progressions.

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    Nerfed Sea Turtle on a Treadmill petbalance change

    Capped the Sea Turtle pet's stats at 800 instead of 900.

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    Ruthless mode adjustmentsbalance change

    Increased wave stat multiplier and item quality buff for items dropped on the ground.

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  2. 15 events
    New Tower: Damage Totemnew content

    Barbarian tower that increases damage of nearby heroes.

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    New Tower: SnowBall Towernew content

    Apprentice tower that throws an AOE Snowball damaging and slowing enemies.

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    Save Handling Changesquality of life

    New save locations and handling for Ranked and Local saves.

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    New Tower: Spider Queennew content

    Summoner minion that can fire a ranged web attack.

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    New Tower: SAM Unitnew content

    Series Ev tower that fires a heat-seeking fire damage missile.

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    Fixed issues with Ranked save transfersbug fix

    Clarified that there is no method to transfer saves back to original Ranked.

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    New Maps and Boss Fightsnew contentMilestone

    Includes Halloween Spooktacular 3, Winter Wonderland 2, and more.

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    Hero Damage Scaling Adjustmentsbalance change

    Various heroes have had their damage scaling adjusted.

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    New Tower: Oil Trapnew content

    Huntress tower that damages enemies and applies a fire damage debuff.

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    New Tower: Speed Totemnew content

    Barbarian tower that increases speed of all heroes on the map.

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    New Ability: Dark Shotnew content

    Huntress ability that makes enemies take more damage.

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    New Ability: Confetti Cannonnew content

    Jester ability that acts as a short-ranged burst shotgun.

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    New Tower: Mortar Towernew content

    Squire tower that shoots a bomb dealing AOE damage.

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    Introduction of DD1 Reduxnew contentMilestone

    A re-imagining of Dungeon Defenders with new maps, game modes, and systemic overhauls.

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    Tower Upgrading Changesbalance change

    Health/Damage multipliers for tower upgrades adjusted.

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