Demo & v0.5 patch notes


Shieldmaidens demo is now available!

  • Your shield can now slot 3 runes, as more runes are added to the game you will have to decide which 3 to take on your adventures
  • Mischief rune: when equipped, it has a different special trigger effect for each weapon
    • A bow will trigger a chance to shoot mischief magic whichever way you aim
    • Swords will extend your reach, dealing more damage and hitting multiple enemies further away
    • Your shield will have a chance to conjure a magical shield to replace it upon hitting enemies
  • Pause menu will show currently equipped runes, hover a rune for more info
  • LAN mode is in beta but you can play around and fight locally with weapons (runes not yet activated)
  • 2 new scenes for the randomly generated pillage, both newly drawn: 
    • The first being a cave where you need to dodge falling stalactites, but with plenty items to be found!
    • The second being spiked barricades where you'll need to carefully jump and dash across to avoid falling into them
  • Health potions give x2 more health (+30 now)
  • Enemies now drop items rather than them appearing around the world
  • You can jump whilst in water so you can't get stuck anymore
  • Mural tower made easier to jump over and co op max distance increased after watching some live test gamepla

All patch notes:
https://github.com/Pang/ShieldMaidens_PatchNotes

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