Indie MMO Ravendawn has released a significant update February 16th, 2024, which promises an abundance of enhancements, bug fixes, and new features. The developers at Tavernlight Games has planned a Q&A session where they will also address the implementation of advanced detection mechanisms aimed at combating the use of bots and exploitation within the game.
Ravendawn officially released on January 16th, 2024, and has since battled a few launch demons, such as poor server performance, some exploits, and some issues with bots. Despite these problems, Tavernlight Games has pushed through, and with update 1.0.4, there will be a ton of new features added, including better detection of exploits and bots.
One of the most eagerly awaited features of this update is the introduction of Housing and Breeding to Community Land. The comprehensive overhaul is designed to support a customizable, editable, and multi-floor housing system. The patch also brings adjustments to the community and Open World Land costs to maintain a balanced ecosystem within the game.
For those hitting their skill caps, players will also be introduced to Legacy Skills, which will unlock new skills for players who reach the Soft Cap at level 75. You’ll be able to choose to either unlock new Archetype skills or increase the tier of skills with these changes, with no limited to the number of Legacy Skill Points you can obtain over time, marking potential exponential growth.
In celebration of Valentine's Day, active Patron Accounts will receive special companions, enhancing the loving atmosphere within the game.
Lastly, the patch addresses various gameplay adjustments and improvements, including changes to PvP protection lockout timers, a new minimum reputation requirement for Marketplace interactions, and the addition of new hunting spots.
The changes to the game are meant to have a widespread impact that aims to further refine the gameplay experience, enhance fairness throughout the game, and combat the possibility of real-money trading.
Ravendawn’s latest patch is certainly a step in the right direction. For fans that have been wishing Tavernlight Games would address the multitude of issues still present in the game, hopefully Patch 1.0.4 will have some answers.
