TL;DR

 Unfortunately there are still some bugs that will make it into the build since we're in Alpha, please see the  Known Issues⁠  section for a list of those.

 Featured Changes

Priest Sword and Buckler
Updated Character Models and New Faces!
Class Toolbelt is now Soulbound (Can't be looted)

 General Changes

• Added an Emote Wheel. Press and hold the Emote button to use different emotes!

 Matchmaking

• Autofill will now be more reliable in finding you party members. This will make autofill matchmaking take longer.
• Added more protections against spawning on top of enemy players

 Combat

• Reduced how long it takes for players to be able to evade out of Small and Medium staggers

 Classes

Warrior

• Hurling a Boulder now deals 50% more damage
• Enrage
• Warrior takes 50% less damage during it
• Duration increased to 4 seconds
• Cost increased to 40 rage
• No longer breaks or provides immunity to stuns, only staggers
• Mace & Spiked Shield
• Reduced the baseline damage reflected when blocking to 10% down from 15%
• Also reduced the damage reflected bonus on the mace perk to the same values
• Quake (Q Weapon Skill)
• Doubled the damage
• Snare increased to 70% movement speed reduction
• Increased the radius by 25%
• Axe
• Fixed sprint attack left click combo-ing into the wrong Power Attack
• Add sprint attack combo window into the right click power attack
• Trait - Anchored Chain
• Visuals are no longer a cube!
• Improved jump feel — Height remains unchanged

Hunter

• New ability: "Sentinel Call"
• Command your sentinel to fly forward attacking the first enemy it hits for a short duration or until killed. The Sentinel gets stronger the more Swiftness you have when summoning it.
• Sentinel Strike
• Reduced flight speed by 20%
• Sentinel Cyclones
• Hunter can spawn multiple cyclones at the same time
• Spore Bomb
• Fixed the spore bomb damage being delayed, now explodes on impact again
• Shockbeetle
• Lifespan after detecting a target reduced to 5 seconds, down from 20
• Movement speed decreased by 25% when chasing a target
• Trigger radius reduced by 33%
• Swift Bow
• Charge Shot (LMB Hold)
• Draw and targeting time reduced slightly
• Tornados
• Now fade away when they hit walls
• Medium Bow
• Base damage of all medium bows reduced by 20%
• Trait - Snareshot and Pinningshot
• Added a 6s cooldown
• Trait - Air Vault
• Disengages further from melee range of an opponent

Rogue

• The Dunestalker and Venomweaver Sets now have new art!
• Adrenaline regeneration rate reduced by 25%
• All Claw Skills
• Increased cooldown to 8s up from 6
• Increased the amount of affliction buildup on application to 30%, up from 25%
• All claws now deal 2 block damage, up from 0
• Missing a claw attack from stealth, will break stealth
• Level required to unlock Infected Claw changed to 15
• Invisibility and Stealth
• Attempted fix for permanently invisible rogue
• Fixed - blob shadow under the rogue cannot be seen by other players
• AI Hearing and Sight range is reduced when player's are stealths
• Creep
• Fixed Invisibility getting applied after standing still for a few seconds
• Phantom Veil
• Increased the Stealth duration to 4 seconds
• Level to unlock Phantom Veil changed to 18
• Phantom Dagger
• Increased success rate of the teleport
• Increased flight speed by 20%
• Teleport attempts to place the rogue behind, left, right, then in front when trying to find a valid location
• Fixed dagger to not be blocked by a blocking target from behind
• Grapple
• Fixed the grapple overshooting the target
• Daggers
• Spider Bite (RMB)
• Poison affliction buildup no longer pierces through block
• Swords
• Normal Attacks
• Reduced the block damage of the third attack in the combo resulting in 4 block damage total, down from 5
• Trait - Sharpened Blade
• VFX has been updated

Priest

• New weapon! Sword and Buckler has been added to the game
• Heaven's Fury
• Tap version
• Circle follows the player for a duration as it's building
• Increased time it takes before detonating
• Press and Hold version
• No longer attaches to a homing target while holding
• The longer it is held, the more the detonation time is reduced
• All Star Skills
• Attempted fixes at reducing how often the stars would not deal damage when being manually detonated
• Attempted fixes to reduce how often stars do not spawn
• Removed minor delay on the manually triggered explosions now that they deal damage to the caster
• Gleaming Star
• Travel speed reduced by 20%
• Staff and Scepter
• Holy Nova (Technical Attack LMB+RMB)
• Doubled the knockback amount
• Costs 25 energy
• Staff
• Ray of Light (LMB Hold)
• Tracking speed increased
• Trait - Ascend
• Added Unstoppable state to the first 0.5s of ascend
• Fixed ascend velocity not getting applied the first frame it was activated
• Trait - Holy Sparks
• Size decreased by 50%

 World (Greenwood)

• Added a 30% chance for Red skeletons to spawn at most spawn points in the Castle and Graveyard
• Greenwood Chapel in the southwest corner of the map has received an updated art pass
• Lair of Mor'Thog has also undergone a slight rework and art pass to the interior space

 Items & Progression

• Class toolbelts are now soulbound, as are any items held in their slots. This means you will not lose the belt or the items in it when you die (Spears, Prayer Card, Smoke Bombs, Wind Arrows, etc.)
• Can now eat several foods for minor health restoration (Apple, Rotten Apple, Carrot, Cheese, Celery, Ham, Potato, Pumpkin, Vegetable Medley)
• Destructible barrels and crates now sometimes drop items
• Characters no longer start with shoulder armor
• More food can be found in containers and as loot pickups
• Updated lodge progression to require unique drops for each tier
• Starting healing items are now placed into your slot toolbelt
• Did an improvement pass on Quick Looting:

• Quick Looting now tests rotation when trying to find an empty slot to put an item into
• Quick Looting will now try to preserve item rotation
• Toolbelt Slots are now considered when Quick Looting
• Stash Container Slots are now considered when Quick Looting
• Quick Looting will try to place items in the currently viewed stash tab

• Fixed an issue where stash tabs would delete their items during account load
• Fixed an issue where the stash would be set to maximum possible size on all tabs after the stash lodge module was upgraded.
• Fixed empty slots in item slot lists not being respected during inventory loading
• This includes empty slots not being respected for stash toolbelt slots and the stash upgrade slots.
• Fixed the bed not accumulating rested exp
• Fixed a bug where the 0,0 slot of a stash tab grid may vanish when manipulating stash upgrade containers
• Fixed a bug where you could duplicate stash upgrade containers
• Reduced chance for gemlin to spawn when breaking crates
• Inventory sounds have been updated to more closely match the item type. If you hear one that doesn't sound right, let us know
• Increased the stack size of Nails to 50
• Reduced the stack size of Paralyzing Dart to 3

 Vendors

• Changed order in which recipes are earned from the Tavernkeep
• Can now craft the Sentinel Arrow at the crafting bench
• Disabled recipes for wooden arrow and paper (these items can still be purchased and found in game)
• Waxed rope is once again a recipe available from the Tailor at level 3
• Removed the gold cost from Copper Pot recipe
• Crafting bench has been moved to the lodge. Recipes from the crafting bench have been assigned to an upgrade tier of the crafting bench

 Encounters

• Armor values have been reduced overall

• Skeleton attacks have more accurate attack areas
• Skeleton health adjusted to better reflect player expectations
• Defender (Shield) Skeleton got lots of behavior iterations and some new abilities!
• Sentry (Unarmed) Skeleton reduced to a starter mob
• HP has been reduced on the Defender and Soldier skeletons

• Wolf attacks now have more accurate attack areas
• Wolf attacks now have slightly less motion
• Leash Range reduced slightly
• Cooldown on Wolf Evade skill increased
• Can no longer evade while Stunned or Rooted

• Cry for help visuals were improved
• Gemlin health increased

 UI/UX

• Crafting Bench is now in the Lodge instead of being a vendor
• Socketing is now available from the Enchantress (but no gems yet?)
• Bed lodge module shows more information
• Tailor and Tavernkeep have final art + animations
• Retrieve-only tabs in item grids now say "You can't place items here."
• Quick loot will preserve rotation of items
• Quick loot now loots into the selected stash tab
• Quick loot can automatically place items into designated containers or slots (like equipment being quick looted directly into an equipment slot if it's empty)
• Added an escape button to the character selection screen
• Added ambient lodge sounds for the fireplace when it's active

Audio

• Adjusted Footstep sounds so they are louder, and audible from further away.
• Fixed audio looping issues with Heaven's Fury
• Fixed Rogue shouting when he entered stealth. Shouting isn't very stealthy, buddy.
• Improved sound effects on all enemy types
• Improved environmental sounds, including adding many new sound effects on various props across greenwood.
• Improved the audio effects for the lodge and inventory
• Added audio effects to the Gemlin
• Fixed a number of actions that weren't triggering item movement sounds

 Known Issues

• Temporarily removed barrel and coffin stash containers from loot tables
• Some quest rewards fail to display the item reward in the quest UI
• They still reward items when you complete the quest and turn it in.