What changed in Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem in 2021

Introduced new monsters with new abilities and attack patterns to enhance gameplay.

Completely changed the UI for better clarity when using the War Table.

The War Table allows players to partake in 4 new end-game activities: Cursebreaker, Onslaught, Headhunt, and Sabotage.

Players will be able to choose mission types based on difficulty, rewards, playstyle, character strengths, or unique challenges.

Three new end-game activities will be added to the Expeditions, allowing players to choose between multiple mission types.

Using both modifiers for 'Stings of Krearion' would cause visual glitches if the cursor was placed behind the player.

Using 'Gunslinger's Brand' with the ‘Vengeful Aim' modifier would cause no visual effect, sound effect, or targeting animation.

Being frozen while using 'Bladestorm' would loop the sound effects of the skill.

Clicking outside of the Wolcen window during launch would remove sound from the client.

Using the skill while the cursor was placed behind the character at a certain angle would break its behavior.

Mines would deal two instances of damage.

Resolved an issue where Summons would sometimes spawn without their white circle visual effect.

Resolved a clipping texture issue in the 'Infested Bog' environment.

Resolved an issue where some cobblestones would not have any texture in the 'Aberrant Marsh' environment.

Resolved an issue where Mercy and Justicar Azenhal would sometimes stay idle without attacking during the Chapter 2 quest 'Journey Into Madness'.

Resolved an issue where one of the Brothers of Dawn would clip through a rope during the Chapter 3 quest 'Illusions of Peace'.

Resolved an issue where using Plagueburst, especially with the modifier 'Foul Guardian', could cause disconnections.

New end-game activities, mission types, rewards system, monsters, environments, skills' damage type variations, and cosmetic armor are planned.

Planned features include controller support, new environments, monsters, damage type variations for skills, and new armor.

Players can participate in a Halloween-themed contest by dressing up their characters and submitting screenshots.

Unique items will see their affixes increased in relation to rare or legendary items.

New variations for skills damage types to be included in the next content patch.

New mission types and rewards system planned for the next content patch.

Enhancements to make Unique items more exciting to loot and significantly increase their power.

Unique items will have additional affixes to enhance their power.

Unique items will be made socketable, similar to rare and legendary items.

Implementation of Controller Support alongside a comprehensive UI redesign for improved usability.

Addition of new cosmetic armor in the upcoming content patch.

Introduction of new monsters and environments in the next content patch.

Resolved a texture issue in the Chapter 2 Quest 'The Darkest Dusk'

No sound effect was played for the 'Infection' skill of the 'Lambach' minions.

Spending over 10 minutes in the prologue would cause performance drops.

The 'Nightmare of the Bodysnatcher' did not have a proper death animation.

The 'Experimental Amalgam' wouldn't spawn underlings in expeditions.

Blood visual effects displayed mid-air instead of on the ground when destroying Incubation Chambers.

Resolved an environment issue above the secondary entrance in the quest.

Resolved an issue where Mercy's allies could spawn outside of the arena during the quest.

Improved interactions between Plagueburst and enemies dying in the area of effect to prevent crashes.

Resolved an issue where it would be possible to go out of bounds during the quest.

Improved how data were sorted to increase server stability.

Resolved an issue where using Aether Jump with the modifier 'March of the time devourers' would sometimes result in clipping under the ground.

Resolved an issue where Trade Shrines would sometimes not be displayed on the minimap.

Resolved an issue where explosions triggered by the Area modifier 'Chance for Enemies to Explode upon Death' would not deal any damage.

Resolved an issue where Elder enemies would sometimes spawn out of bounds.

Resolved an issue where the Lightning version of Livor Mortis would have no footsteps sound effects.

Fixed an issue where the character would sometimes get stuck after using Aether Jump towards a Hauntstone.

Fixed an issue where no sound effect would be played when entering or leaving a secondary area.

Fixed several localization inconsistencies in the gameplay settings.

Fixed an issue where only the first Gunslinger’s Brand bullet would hit with a random damage type when using both the ‘Wild Gunman' and 'Augmented Ammunition' modifiers.

Fixed a client crash happening when kicking a party member while the trade window was open and the trade was accepted.

Implemented an optimization of the sound engine to slightly increase performances in combat situations.

Fixed an issue where the Aspect of Dawn skill 'Hammer of Aurora' would have its animation and visual effects desynced.

Staff and bow’s hit now produce an impact sound correlated to the surface they are hitting.

Fixed an issue where the SkullMourner would display a stretched texture instead of their chains.

Fixed an issue where Feeding Swarm’s modifier 'Saturated Tissue' would cause an explosion when a Summon died.

Fixed an issue where wielding a one-handed weapon and a pistol would not trigger the correct impact sound.

Fixed an issue where some Summon’s death sound effects would not be played.

Fixed an issue where the ambient sound in some dungeons would be played only on the right ear.

Fixed a lighting issue near the Entrance of the Incubation Chambers in Chapter 2.

Fixed an issue where the end game project 'Requisition Lunar Armour' would have the wrong background image.

Fixed an issue where the Pistol + 1handed melee weapon combo would play the wrong impact sound effect.

Fixed an issue where the 'Requisition Lunar Armour' project was not displaying its outcomes.

Fixed an issue soft locking the player when dying while the Bleeding Edge’s axe was still circling.

Fixed an issue where a barrel couldn’t be hit by any projectile in Chapter 1.

Fixed several graphical issues in the two latest environments 'Infested Bog' and 'Aberrant Marsh'.

Fixed an issue where some translations were missing in Chinese and Hungarian for several summons modifiers.

Fixed an issue where picking the 'The Ido's Movement' and 'Wingblast' modifiers for Talon Shot would prevent the pull to play its sound effect.

Fixed an issue where Consuming Embers would sometimes disappear abruptly at maximum range.

Fixed an issue where no sound effect would be played when exiting a side area via the altar at the end of it.

Fixed an inconsistency in the wording for 'Two-handed' weapons.

Skills like Blood for Blood, Bulwark of Dawn, Mark of Impurity, and Sovereign Shout will scale with their skill levels.

Examples include Conquer - Arena, Interact - Kill, Hold - Defend, and Timer - Kill.

Introducing new end-game activities with varying difficulty levels and a targeted rewards system.

Summons now scale with weapon damage, ailment damage, total attributes bonus damage, and more.

Future updates will improve scaling per level, character attributes, spellcasting speed, crit chance, and health bonuses for summons.

Maximum combat radius for summons increased from 25m to 40m.

Complete cosmetic revamp with new models, animations, and visual effects for all summons.

Summons now scale with character's damage attributes and types.

Available in Stormfall Palace through the 'Mirrormaid' project.

Summons' damage and health bars can now be displayed on screen.

Summons can teleport and launch a coordinated attack at the cursor's location.

Fixed issue where summons could block the player's path.

Introduction of new environments including Infested Bog and Aberrant Marsh.

Feeding Swarm and Hunting Swarm icons now display the damage type variant.

Multiple gameplay issues fixed including Rabiaphages firing, unique monster frequency, and visual effects mismatches.

Summons will respawn automatically every 2 to 5 seconds based on the type until max alive.

Wailing Arrows can now be converted to Sacred damage; Anvil’s Woe and Slayer’s Flurry to Aether damage.

Average damage of summons now appears on tooltips with clarified modifiers.

Fixed an issue where holding the skill 'Strife of Baäpheth' just after using any other skill of the Aspect of War while having less than 200 Primordial would indefinitely channel the skill and softlock the player.

Fixed an issue where the shockwave's VFX of the modifier 'Unrelenting Strikes' for Bladestorm would not match its hitbox when it would be used with the modifier 'Long Pommel'.

Fixed an issue where no Pistol would be attached to the hand of the character when they were using Gunslinger's Brand with its Lightning Elemental Variant.

The tooltip of the Warpath modifier 'Vexilloid' now correctly states that the all resistances buff is only given to allies when the character passes through them.

Clarified and added values to almost every modifier for Feeding Swarm, Hunting Swarm, Livor Mortis, and Parasite, both in the tooltips and skill panels.

Fixed an issue where the Chapter 1 Boss attack 'Inexorable Charge' would not deal any damage.

Fixed an issue where Bladestorm would instantly deal 4 to 5 ticks of damage when used.

Fixed an issue where picking all the Gate of Fate nodes would cause the Toxic Emanation stacks to still be applied one by one, and the first few ticks of poison damage to happen faster than the later ones.

Fixed an issue where targeting a clickable object with Blood for Blood and the Modifier 'Unrelenting Attrition' would prevent Blood for Blood from following the character.

Fixed an issue where Ilthain would disappear if the player returned to Stormfall before talking to him after killing the Chapter 1 Quest 'The Bane of the Storm' Boss, making it impossible to complete this step.

The tooltip of the Duskshroud modifier 'Attendant’s cloak' now correctly states that Duskshroud’s Area of effect grants all its effects to allies.

Fixed an issue where the description of the Gate of Fates node 'Fatal Pact' node would display '%' instead of the value of Health and Force Shield restored.

Fixed an issue where using Parasite would cause a server crash when used in online multiplayer.

Items sold by Havar and Mohabi now scale up to the maximum expedition level unlocked.

The items obtained as rewards for completing the 'Seekers Garrison' and 'Stormfall Trade Assembly' projects in Stormfall palace now scale up to the maximum expedition level unlocked.

Fixed an issue where the Crafting UI could be split in two when displaying too many lines in certain languages and on certain specific weapons, making it impossible to click the 'Craft' button.

Fixed an issue where the Pet would sometimes stop following the character after the character died.

Health, Rage, and Willpower potions can now be used at any time without delay and without breaking an ongoing channeling skill.

Fixed an issue where the Hunt trail would sometimes not be generated on the second floor of an expedition.

Fixed an issue where the Omega Svriir and the Fireblood Omega Svriir’s animations would be offset.

Fixed an issue where projectile skills would sometimes deal no damage despite hitting the target.

Fixed an issue where a non-textured area would be visible when getting out of the 'Ravaged Camp' during the Chapter 1 Quest 'Meet the Purifiers'.

The Gate of Fates node 'His Whispered Lullabies' now increases inflicted Occult Ailments duration by 25% instead of increasing Ailment chance score.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fades node 'Pact Master's Song' would give a 12% Occult Ailment chance score instead of 15%.

The affixes that increase the material, occult or elemental ailment chance score are now correctly displayed as flat score instead of percentage.

Fixed an issue where the 3 pillars in the Chapter 3 Boss’ arena would not have their health bars displayed.

Fixed an issue where the character wouldn’t be able to move while using the Loot Filter.

Fixed an issue where the visual effects and the animation of the 'Hammer of Aurora' skill from the Aspect of Dawn wouldn’t be synced.

Fixed an issue where clicking the first hunt altar would sometimes not generate a Hunt trail.

Fixed an issue where the unique item 'Maelström's' unique affix would not increase the next Elemental spell’s damage if the previous spell used had a different base Element.

Fixed an issue where choosing the modifier 'Anamnesis' during a Hunt would sometimes cause the trail to stop working.

Fixed an issue where the Magic Find bonus gained through Altars would sometimes be kept after finishing the ongoing expedition.

Fixed an issue where Havoc Orb would only launch one projectile and lock the player in place when using the Modifier 'The Hailing Devastation'.

Fixed an issue where dying against the Boss in the narrative mission 'The Only Lead' would make the character respawn in the Boss’ arena instead of Stormfall.

Fixed an issue where the Stamina refresher timer would reset upon using a Stamina point.

Fixed an issue where the summoning animation would be displayed even if the maximum number of summons was already reached.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fates node 'Increased Awareness' would attract globes that were further than 15m away.

Fixed an issue where the 'Demon of Souls' type enemies would sometimes disappear when casting their 'Possess' skill on a Parasite summon.

Introduced new areas including Aberrant Ghastra Morass and Infested Elghion Marsh.

Armors can now be filtered by armor type in addition to the main category.

Resolved multiple T-pose issues occurring during gameplay.

Various skills received animation improvements including Aether Jump and Annihilation.

Resolved several audio issues occurring at low volume settings.

Resolved performance issues caused by the Disintegrating Payload modifier.

Added various new monsters including Failed Amalgam, Blind Mourner, and more.

Players can now create, delete, rename, and select different profiles for their Loot Filter.

New buttons allow toggling all filters on or off for an entire category.

Clarified tooltips for skills and modifiers to accurately reflect their effects.

Addressed crashes related to character deletion and using the search bar.

The Loot Filter UI has been improved for better usability with new profile features.

Stack size increased from 20 to 100.

The maximum stack size for Gems and Crafting Reagents has been increased from 20 to 100.

The development team is actively working on balancing and bug fixing as part of ongoing improvements.

The latest difficulty level chosen in the Expeditions window will be set as the default when opening the UI.

Legendary and Unique items will now be marked on the minimap for easier identification.

New variants include Adrigion Mud Pits, Autumnal Marshes, Blood-curdling Swamp, and more.

Resolved overall performance issues when applying certain buffs or debuffs.

New armor added to Champion of Stormfall projects.

New environments include Aberrant Bluffs, Aberrant Halls of Adrastis, Infested Adrigion Woodlands, and Infested Primordial Catalyst.

Corrected an issue where the VFX and hitbox for a specific entrance did not match.

Pets will fetch gold dropping from monsters, chests, and destructible environments.

The node 'Slipping Shadow' is now 'Evasion Velocity', granting a 50% movement speed increase after a dodge roll.

Visual effects for several skills have been improved.

Resolved issues where character sheet values did not reflect actual values during expeditions.

Various skills have had their base damage increased or decreased.

Fixed performance issues when performing a critical hit while using a specific shoulder item.

Fixed the tooltip for the Gate of Fates node to reflect correct ammunition consumption.

The dodge roll mechanic has been updated to pass through enemies by default.

Visual effects for various monsters have been improved.

All Damage Type conversions can now be selected for free, removing their previous cost.

Added 30 new difficulty levels, allowing play up to level 217.

Animations for various Underlings and Lieutenants have been improved.

Resolved an issue where dying to the Chapter 1 Boss could softlock the character.

Summons will receive enhancements for strength, control, and damage output scaling.

New difficulty levels added to the Champion of Stormfall mode with better item drop chances.

Summons may automatically respawn after a cooldown and display damage on screen.

Players can set different profiles for loot filters and use a 'Set All' button for quick setup.

Players can consume socketed gems to influence affix removal during crafting.

Russian language support is being implemented.

User interface and item descriptions in the crafting system will be improved.

Pets will automatically collect gold within a certain range from the player.

Dodgeroll will allow players to pass through enemies by default, with related node changes.

The appearance of the loot filter will be improved for better usability.

Base damage increased by 20%.

Fixed an issue where the damage of the bounces would be decreased instead of increased when using the elemental variants of 'Thunderstrike'.

Base damage increased by 10%.

Base damage reduced by 17%.

Base damage increased by 13.3%.

Spawn rate reduced from every 1 second to every 1.5 seconds.

Movement speed bonus reduced from 70% to 50%.

Cooldown reduced from 5 to 4 seconds.

Fixed an audio glitch that could randomly happen at the end or beginning of the prologue’s cutscenes.

Damage of the skill increased up to +24% at max level.

Time to reach reduced from 0.66s to 0.5s for all stages.

Bonus damage increased from +15% to +25%.

Bonus damage increased from +15% to +25%.

Base damage increased by 18%.

Fixed an issue where 'Snuffles, Good Doggie' could be found too frequently and without its minimap icon on certain maps.

Base damage increase reduced from 20% to 16%.

Trade shrines are now present at the end of every secondary areas.

Base damage increased by 14%.

Fixed a mismatch between dialog and subtitle during the Chapter 1 quest 'Meet the Purifiers'.

Base damage increased by 20%.

Transfer time reduced from 2 to 1 seconds.

Base damage increased by 23%.

Fixed an issue where an NPC in Stormfall had no idle animation.

Fixed an issue where the VFX for the 'Necromantic Ritual' Arena entrance would be invisible, but still clickable during the Chapter 2 quest 'Dawnbringer'.

Rage cost reduced from 150 to 120.

Base damage increased by 26%.

Base damage increased by 14%.

Cooldown reduced from 15 to 10 seconds.

Fixed an issue where the modifier 'Balanced Handle' for 'Anvil's Woe' would not mention an ailment chance reduction.

Base damage increased by 13%.

Fixed an issue where 'Evasion's level scaling would reduce rage cost instead of increasing damage.

Fixed an audio issue that could happen when rapidly using the 'Hungering Flesh' skill for the Aspect of Flesh.

Cooldown reduced from 10 to 6 seconds.

Fixed an issue where it would be possible to pass the guards blocking the palace during the narrative mission 'The Order of Oshara' using Aether Jump.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fates node 'Toxic Emanations' would sometimes only apply one stack of Poison to one enemy.

Spawn rate reduced from every 0.75 second to every 1 second.

Cooldown reduced from 8 to 6 seconds.

Fixed an issue where Edric could spawn out of his arena during the Chapter 1 quest 'No Matter the Odds'.

Reduced transfer time from 2 to 1.5 seconds.

Base damage increased by 16%.

Fixed an issue where it would be possible to bypass the event taking place after talking to Gernese during the Chapter 2 quest 'Journey into Madness'.

Cooldown increased from 0 to 6 seconds.

Base damage increased by 13.3%.

Scaling by level now increases base damage instead of reducing rage cost.

Fixed an issue allowing the player to walk on the barricade located right behind Ilthain.

Fixed an oversized texture in the 'Flesh Frontier'.

Fixed an issue where the animation of 'Avenger Autoturret' would be out of sync.

Fixed an issue allowing Ondar to be brought out of its narrative mission into other end-game activities.

Fixed an issue causing the player to spawn at the wrong location after the first cutscene of Chapter 1 quest.

Moved to the left side of the screen to avoid blocking vision during fights.

Fixed several transparency issues with pillars and banners inside of Stormfall.

Fixed an issue where no VFX would be shown for the 'Winter’s Grasp' modifier when using the toxic variant.

Fixed an issue where Chapter 2 quest would display the wrong announcement.

Fixed an issue where the weapon would not disappear when using 'Stings of Krearion'.

Fixed an issue where Sobok would appear slightly after the end of the cutscene during Chapter 1 quest.

Fixed an issue where health regen values would be displayed in scientific notation when rounded to 100.

Changed the Navmesh in Chapter 3 'Cell-H' area to prevent the player from getting stuck.

Fixed an issue allowing the player to leave the area of Chapter 3 quest without completing the last quest step.

Fixed an issue where enemies could spawn after defeating The Lambach in Chapter 2.

Globes exploding from the unique chest now have a sound effect.

Fixed an issue where affix values '-0.x%' would be rounded up to '-1%'.

Projectile damage increased by 50%; explosion damage remains unaffected.

Fixed an issue where the last two steps of Chapter 2 quest would be inverted.

Fixed an issue causing a softlock when destroying a Corrupted Heart before the quest feed displays the quest.

Fixed an issue causing multiple 'Worthy Enemy' quests to display when launching 'Champion of Stormfall' mode.

Fixed an issue causing the chest part of the Female character to be invisible with specific Mage Chest armor.

Fixed an issue where the flag in the background of the Chronicle Main Menu had no animation in medium and low graphic settings.

Damage increased by 10%. The Will to Crush is not affected by this increase.

Reduced the Willpower multiplicator from x2 to x1.5 and increased resource consumption time by 0.5s.

The 'Black Cloud' modifier correctly reduces the cooldown of the skill instead of increasing it.

Damage reduced by 10% and smaller explosions' damage reduced by 33%.

Fixed an issue in the Female character’s animation when casting 'Parasite'.

Fixed several animation issues for the spectators NPC in 'Mercy’s Arena'.

Fixed inconsistencies in the tooltips regarding 'Toxic damage' and 'Poison damage'.

Fixed an issue where the weapon would not disappear when using 'Havoc Orb' with the modifier 'Hailing Devastation'.

Fixed an issue where Ilthain would not be clickable for several minutes when launching 'Champion of Stormfall' mode.

Slightly reduced the size of sparks and wind application strength.

Fixed an issue where dying during Chapter 3 quest could lead enemies to respawn after restarting the event.

Comet Ballista damage reduced from +100% to +75%; Sublime Fracture damage reduction increased from -10% to -20%.

Fixed an issue where water would not be displayed properly in low graphic settings.

Fixed an issue where a secondary objective’s VFX could be seen out of bounds at the end of 'Defiled Urhan Necropolis'.

Fixed an issue causing footsteps sound and animation to be out of sync.

Damage increased by 20%.

Fixed an issue where the tooltip of the 'Livor Mortis' Modifier 'Corpse Harvest' wouldn’t mention health globe drop.

Fixed an issue where the Navmesh in the 'Ossuaries' would let the player walk on the skull cliff when it shouldn't be possible.

Fixed an issue where the Projectile's explosion would be delayed if it hit an obstacle or reached its maximum range.

Fixed an issue causing a softlock when killing Valeria clone’s too fast during Chapter 2 quest.

Fixed an issue causing Invincible snipers to be targetable when they should not be.

Fixed an issue where the character could sometimes fall beneath the map during Chapter 1 quest.

Fixed an issue where Heimlock could disappear from his arena during the boss fight in Chapter 3.

The modifier 'Pious Supremacy' for 'Light Bringer' now properly converts Lightning damage into Physical damage.

Fixed an issue where the orb displayed when wielding a staff with the Female Character would be shown during cutscenes.

Improved summons damage from +10% to +40% at higher levels; increased range for summons to return and teleport.

Damage increased by 25%.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fates node 'Sparking Dart' would reduce the 'Power Charge' cost by 20% instead of 30%.

Fixed an issue sometimes making it impossible to cross a bridge during the narrative mission 'Ashfall'.

Fixed the modifier 'Wounds Bled Eternal'’s tooltip, it now correctly states that it 'Increases the Critical Damage dealt by “Infinity Blades'.

Increased the fade-out time after loading a level to prevent empty levels from being visible.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fates node 'Protracted Effort' would not properly increase the invisibility triggered by 'Waltzing Smoke'.

Fixed an issue where the Gate of Fates nodes 'Precarious Flesh' and 'Omnitempest' would have the same tooltip.

The items sold by Fate-Adjucatrix Zeitgeist's now scale with the level of the on-going expedition instead of the character’s level.

Fixed an issue preventing the player to exit the Stormfall Palace after entering it in Champion of Stormfall mode.

The tooltip of the Gate of Fates node 'Protracted Effort' now correctly states that it increased the duration of the invisibility triggered by 'Waltzing Smoke' 'to 8 seconds' instead of 'by 8 seconds'.

Fixed an issue where the Main Menu would have struggle loading textures when booting the game.

Fixed a typo in the 'Blessed Silver' tooltip.

Fixed an issue where the quest marker over Valeria’s head during Chapter 3 quest 'Fury’s Ascend' would not appear if she was defeated during the previous quest.

Fixed an issue where the first trace of a Hunt could spawn on top of the Hunt starting Altar.

Fixed an issue allowing the player to go out of bounds when using 'Aether Jump' near the exit of the Stormfall Palace.

Fixed a crash sometimes happening when using the Crafting UI with specific items socketed with Genesis Stones.

Fixed an issue where Heimlock and Valeria would not disappear during the Chapter 3 quest 'Fury’s Ascend'.

Fixed an issue where it was possible to get softlocked in Wrath of Sarisel mode when breaking the breakbar of an Untainted Zealot right when he charges the player.

Fixed an issue where un-equipping the Hound Pet would cause a part of Stormfall’s background to disappear.

Fixed an issue where the clickable area of the Mercy's arena gate would not properly match its visual.

Fixed an issue in the 'Branded Burst'’s tooltip - Localization in French.

Fixed an issue allowing the player to go through the end of the bridge during the Chapter 1 quest 'Bane of the Storm'.

Fixed an issue causing the time of the day to change too abruptly during the narrative mission 'The Only Lead'.

The Apocalyptic Shrines present in the Sanctum of Hope during the Chapter 2 quest 'The Darkest Dusk' are now only usable after the start of the event.

Improved the texture’s loading in the Main Menu when booting the game.

Fixed several issues happening when changing the left and/or right-click keybinds.