Mark Jacobs from the Camelot Unchained team has recapped the current 90-day plan in a recent blog post, while teasing work for the next 90-day plan.
Mark notes that despite the current COVID-19 pandemic, the team is still hard at work on the 90-day plan. To that end, Mark extensively the latest update on the current plan. The update takes a look at:
- Visual update to Cherry Keep
- Visual Improvements to CU using new Engine Technology
- New CU Scenario
- RvR Battleground Scenario
- New Siege Engines
- Scripted events using Overmind
- Updates to CU Characters
- Updates to abilities
- Updates to art
- Warbands
- UI Updates
- New class trio – The Devout
- Planning for next class with consideration of bringing in of an “Extender” class, Spirit Mages
- Review of crafting system and next steps
- Live Service Stability and Scaling
- Additional Lore
For example, the RvR scenario has apparently been undergoing testing in the last couple of weeks,
“The general game loop of keeps, towers, and keep lords have been implemented and the realm ownership system is working to keep the score of the scenario. A suite of new systems have been implemented to enhance this gameplay experience.”
The current 90-day update also touches on engine updates to address performance, older video cards, more extensive graphics configurations, and much more. Mark also touches on the next 90-day plan, but doesn’t reveal too many details,
“While the team is still filling out the details, there are a number of items that are extremely important to me that will be a part of the plan. Not the whole plan by far, but just some key things I’d like to give you ahead of time.”
To that end, he cites performance, crafting, scouts, a new siege scenario, bug fixing, class balancing, new races, and 24x3 servers as targets for the next plan. You can read the full post here.
