What changed in Secret World Legends in 2020
70 updates · 14 main milestones · Feb 12, 2020 to Dec 16, 2020
- 1 eventKrampusnacht 2020 Eventseasonal eventMilestone
Winter wonderland event featuring icy invasion, public raids, and exclusive seasonal achievements.
Steam - 7 eventsSamhain 2020 Event Launchseasonal event
Samhain 2020 returns to the Secret World, running through November 12.
SteamLimited-time Event Daily Login Rewardsnew contentPlayers can earn daily login rewards during the Samhain event.
Steam50% Discounts on Seasonal CosmeticsshopVarious cosmetics are discounted by 50% for the duration of the event.
SteamExclusive Seasonal Lootnew contentCollect exclusive loot available only during the Samhain event.
SteamSeasonal Missionsnew contentEngage in new seasonal missions available during the Samhain event.
Steam - 15 eventsPatron Loot Key System ReworkedgameplayMilestone
Loot Keys are no longer required for Dungeons, Scenarios, and Lairs. New Patron's Chests introduced.
SteamAdjustments to Ultimate Ability and Healing Potionsbalance changeAdjustments made to Ultimate Ability, Healing Potions, and solo survival passives.
SteamCrafting Items and Distillate Values Adjustedbalance changeNew crafting items added and distillate values adjusted.
SteamManhattan Exclusion Zone Elite 17 Versionnew contentAn Elite 17-only version of Manhattan Exclusion Zone with unique mechanics and loot.
SteamSignificant Changes to All Weaponsbalance changeMilestoneAll nine weapons have received significant changes, some may be completely different.
SteamNew Dungeon Elite Difficulty QueuegameplayMilestonePlayers can now queue up to Dungeon Elite difficulty 17 with merged queues.
SteamNightmare Mechanics Begin at Elite 8gameplayNew mechanics introduced starting at Elite 8 and additional mechanics at Elite 14.
SteamPenthouse Encounter Returnsnew contentThe Penthouse encounter from TSW has been updated and is accessible from Elite 11 and higher.
SteamTank Abilities and Passives Redesignedbalance changeMilestoneMany tank-related abilities and passives redesigned or replaced for unique focus.
SteamOccult Defence Leaderboard CappedgameplayCapping the leaderboard for highest wave due to systemic changes.
SteamPolymorphic Glyph Exchangers Addednew contentAll characters receive 9 Polymorphic Glyph Exchangers to update glyphs for desired roles.
SteamSignets, Talismans, and Weapon Affix Adjustmentsbalance changeMany signets, talismans, and weapon affixes have received balance adjustments.
SteamDungeon and Raid Rebalancebalance changeMilestoneMajor rebalance of dungeons and raids affecting gameplay mechanics.
SteamHealing and Tanking Overhaulbalance changeMilestoneMajor changes to healing and tanking mechanics, including tactical playstyle for healers.
Steam - 7 eventsTalos of Gaia Boss Fightsnew content
Fight one of 11 Talos of Gaia through event portals in Agartha, with daily rotation.
Steam3rd Anniversary Event Celebrationseasonal eventMilestoneAnniversary celebration from June 25 to July 16 with various activities and rewards.
SteamParty Decorations in Agarthanew contentAgartha features party favors and destructible piñatas for loot.
SteamSpecial Daily Event Login Rewardsnew contentLog in daily to receive gifts including a new motorcycle mount and a Glyph Exchanger.
SteamSeasonal Legends of the Talosnew contentDiscover Legends of the Talos available only during the anniversary event.
SteamShards of Corruptionnew contentCollect Shards of Corruption from Talos for potential use by the Gatekeeper.
Steam - 1 eventCyrano Story Now Availablenew contentMilestone
An intense, interactive narrative experience set in the cosmic horror of Moons of Madness and Secret World Legends.
Steam - 15 eventsWistful Flame Behavior Issue Resolvedbug fix
Fixed an issue that prevented Wistful Flame from behaving as intended and being selectable when rolling modules.
SteamSolo and Group Play in StonehengegameplayStonehenge is available for solo play or in groups of up to 5, with queueing available via the Activity Finder.
SteamDruid of Avalon Agent Boosters Discountbalance changeDruid of Avalon agent boosters are 50% off during the Spring Equinox event.
SteamSpring Equinox 2020 Eventseasonal eventMilestoneThe Envoys of Avalon return, offering new rewards including a free outfit for completing 100 waves of Occult Defence.
SteamModules Delay Toxic Spores ActivationgameplaySpecific modules can now delay the activation of Toxic Spores until their effects have finished.
SteamInventory and Bank Expansion Purchase Limit Increasedquality of lifePlayers can now purchase up to 10 additional inventory expansions and 7 additional bank expansions.
SteamBoss Ability Restrictions During Toxic Spores EventgameplayCertain abilities can no longer be cast by bosses while the Toxic Spores event is ongoing.
SteamShow Defeated Champions Option Addedui uxNew option added to display a greyed out skull for champions already defeated, located in Interface Options > HUD Display.
SteamStonehenge Occult Defence MechanicsgameplayPlayers must defend the Hagstone artifact from waves of monsters in the Stonehenge Occult Defence training module.
SteamGatekeeper’s Static Cling Interaction Fixedbug fixStatic Cling now properly interacts with Signet of Contortion, allowing successful dodges to remove the snare without damage.
SteamAgent Mission Cost Adjustmentbalance changeExpediting an Agent mission now costs Marks of Favour instead of Aurum, with overall cost reduced.
SteamNew Outfit: Attire of Avalonnew contentComplete 100 waves of Occult Defence to earn the event-exclusive Attire of Avalon outfit.
SteamAttire of Avalon Purchase OptionshopThe Attire of Avalon will be available for purchase from the Quartermaster after the event, with prices scaling based on waves completed.
SteamNew Outfit: Attire of Avalonnew contentAvailable as a free reward for completing 100 waves of Occult Defence during the Spring Equinox event.
SteamSpring Equinox 2020 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneThe Envoys of Avalon return to Agartha, offering new rewards including a free outfit for completing 100 waves of Occult Defence.
Steam - 12 eventsRosenbrawl Media Popup Fixlocalization
Fixed several media popups not properly translating into French and German.
SteamAnima Drain Healing Increasebalance changeHealing from Anima Transfusion is further increased if Anima Drain is fully channeled.
SteamFATE and Custodian Movement Block Fixbalance changeFATE, The Gatekeeper, and Custodian will no longer block movement when summoned.
SteamWhite Angelic Costume Wings for Female Charactersnew contentFemale characters can purchase white Angelic Costume Wings during Halloween events.
SteamCrystallised Flame Improvementsbug fixImprovements made to Crystallised Flame to reduce crashes.
SteamNew Boss and Achievements in Dark Agarthanew contentMilestoneA new boss debuts in Dark Agartha along with new ability configurations and 25 new achievements.
SteamEmote Preview Featurenew contentPlayers can now preview emotes before purchasing them through the Emote window.
SteamAnima Transfusion Healing Adjustmentbalance changeHealing effect of Anima Transfusion increased based on Elite level.
SteamAI Target Selection FixaiFixed a problem with AI target selection that caused some abilities to not be used in 1v1 combat.
SteamEffigy X77 Scorpion Attack Centeringbalance changeEject Poison attack is now properly centered on the scorpion, fixing its hit area.
SteamWeakened Anima Debuff Adjustmentbalance changeWeakened Anima now properly debuffs Assault Rifle, Shotgun, and Pistol damage.
SteamShort Circuit Mission Fixbug fixThe exploding cyborg can no longer critically injure players when it explodes.
Steam - 8 eventsVintage Soulmate Arcade Machinenew content
New attraction in the Rosenbrawl event where players can find their true love and fight them.
SteamNew Emotes Availablenew contentTwo new emotes: Heart and Cute Cheesin’, available for purchase during the event.
SteamNew Investigation Missionnew contentEmbark on a mission to uncover the mystery of the matchmaking machine in the pocket dimension.
SteamRomantic Cake Consumablenew contentComplete the mission for a unique consumable that spawns a feast and provides buffs.
SteamNew PvP Arena in Rosenbrawlnew contentEnter a free-for-all PvP arena with three types of boxing gloves: fast and loose, well-balanced, and heavy slugger.
SteamValentine's 2020 Rosenbrawl Eventseasonal eventSpecial Rosenbrawl event from February 12 to February 19 for players level 15 or higher.
SteamRosenbrawl Open Weekseasonal eventMilestoneLimited-time event with a new investigation mission available February 12 - February 19.
Steam