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The content mentioned below have not been released yet, which means they are all subject to change at Chromatic Games' discretion.
 
The content mentioned below have not been released yet, which means they are all subject to change at Chromatic Games' discretion.
  
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== Seas of Dragonfall Part 2==
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== Sale/XP Event ==
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* A five day event starting on the 20th - 25th November.
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* Discounts for Bags, Vault and Gold Bundles.
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* Bonus regular and defender pass XP to help players finish out Season 2.
  
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''Seas of Dragonfall Part II'' will be the next major content update following Seas of Dragonfall Part 1 to finish off the content expansion. This update will presumably contain a map, new pets and Defender Pass Season 2. ETA in June 18th which is in a few days.
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== Frostbound ==
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The next major content update will feature a frosty themed season. This update will be tentatively dropping on November 26th 2024 (but still subject to change if something unexpected happens).
  
 
=== Revealed ===
 
=== Revealed ===
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* New hero - Frost Weaver.
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:A DPS Hero - Will probably have 8 abilities and no towers.
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:Wields Magic Staffs as a weapon.
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:Will have an alternate costume.
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* New frosty themed costumes for EV2, Barbarian and Aquarion.
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* New Owl-themed Pet and Flair Mask.
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* Update will have a new Defender Pass Season.
  
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* New Map - Coral Reef Town.
 
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* A new shark enemy.
 
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* New Defender Pass Season. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/viNYcDc.png|Referrence]''</sup>
 
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* A new diver-themed Hunter costume.
 
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* A new crustacean-themed Lavamancer costume
 
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* Aquanos Huntress costume. (revealed prematurely)
 
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* Fish-themed Flair Set.
 
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* Seahorse Pet.
 
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* A cat-shark pet.
 
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* Initiate Hero rework - Two new abilities with one reworked ability. Plus 8 new shards and 2 reworked mods. More details [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/236110/view/5997186379227237431 '''here'''].
 
 
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File:Seas of Dragonfall New Hunter Costume Concept.png|<sub>Concept for a new [[Hunter]] costume.</sub>
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File:Frostweaver alt costume.png|<sub>Alternate Frost Weaver costume.</sub>
 
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File:Seas of Dragonfall New Lavamancer Costume.png|<sub>Concept for a new [[Lavamancer]] costume.</sub>
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File:Frost EV2 Costume Concept.png|<sub>New EV2 Costume Concept Art.</sub>
 
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File:Aquanos Huntress premature reveal.png|<sub>Aquanos Huntress.</sub>
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File:Frost Barbarian Costume Concept.png|<sub>New Barbarian Costume Concept Art.</sub>
 
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File:Seas of Dragonfall New Flair Set.png|<sub>New fish-themed flair set.</sub>
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File:Frost Aquarion Costume Concept.png|<sub>New Aquarion Costume Concept Art.</sub>
 
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File:New Frostbound Owl Pet.gif|<sub>New Owl Pet.</sub>
 
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File:Sea of Dragonfall New Seahorse Pet.png|<sub>Seahorse Pet.</sub>
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File:New Frostbound Owl Mask.png|<sub>New Owl Mask.</sub>
 
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=== New Gamemode: Elemental Rumble ===
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'''''All sources are from Mr. Juicebags' reveal video.'''''
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* '''Will be included in Frostbound update.'''
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* The main gimmick of this gamemode consists of individual lane containing unique elemental mutators that requires different elemental damage to deal with them.
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* The Gamemode run on three different difficulties and 5 random maps that rotates on a weekly basis.
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* Every week will have a Mastery-style progression bar that grants rewards.
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* Elemental Armor - unique armor sets that grants unique set bonus based on elemental damage. Rare victory chest drops from Elemental Rumble.
  
 
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'''<sup>Elemental Rumble Sneak Peak by Mr. Juicebags.</sup>'''
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'''<sup>Coral Reef Town Preview by Mr. Juicebags.</sup>'''
 
 
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== Beyond ==
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== Potential Features ==
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Due to the ambitious scope and delays for ''Seas of Dragonfall'' updates plus the additional work required to upgrade Playverse for DD2's backend, it'll most likely be a while before these planned features gets implemented. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/R0OJN7u.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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These are feature that could potentially be implemented but are not fully set in stone and are very much subjected to change or being scrapped.
  
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* Pet UI modernization. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/r8fLlzn.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* Potential Pet UI modernization. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/r8fLlzn.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* 2024 will have heavy focus on bug fixing and bringing more optimizations/stability. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/hHFJxia.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* Potential Massive game-wide balance pass and hero rework/overhauls (Huntress' and Apprentice's abilities for example) <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/fLLna9P.png|Referrence] [https://i.imgur.com/eCLIaB7.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* Massive game-wide balance pass and hero rework/overhauls (Huntress' and Apprentice's abilities for example) <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/fLLna9P.png|Referrence] [https://i.imgur.com/eCLIaB7.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* Potential addition of the [[The_Wyvern_Den|Wyvern's Den]] incursion map to [[Expeditions]], without the [[Betsy]] boss. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/kU1aiHh.png|Referrence]''</sup>
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* Removal of the [[Drakenlord]]'s bubble mechanic and appearance as a miniboss in Expeditions/early game. The Drakenlord's appearance within Drakenfrost Keep is slated to buffed into a proper boss. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/wRvdT9Y.png|Referrence] [https://i.imgur.com/gCvof6E.png|Referrence]''</sup>
 
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* Addition of the [[The_Wyvern_Den|Wyvern's Den]] incursion map to [[Expeditions]], without the [[Betsy]] boss. <sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/kU1aiHh.png|Referrence]''</sup>
 
 
   
 
   
 
=== Potential Future Update Themes ===
 
=== Potential Future Update Themes ===
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Around mid-2023, CG put up a community poll<sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/sFT982O.png|Referrence]''</sup> to decide on an update theme after ''Seas of Dragonfall''. The four candidates are:
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Around mid-2023, CG put up a community poll<sup>''[https://i.imgur.com/sFT982O.png|Referrence]''</sup> to decide on an update theme that could happen after ''Seas of Dragonfall''. The four candidates are:
  
 
* '''Sky City'''
 
* '''Sky City'''

Latest revision as of 16:01, 14 November 2024

This article lists upcoming feature and plans that Chromatic Games teases through their official social medias (like Discord or Twitch Streams etc.)

The content mentioned below have not been released yet, which means they are all subject to change at Chromatic Games' discretion.

Sale/XP Event

  • A five day event starting on the 20th - 25th November.
  • Discounts for Bags, Vault and Gold Bundles.
  • Bonus regular and defender pass XP to help players finish out Season 2.

Frostbound

The next major content update will feature a frosty themed season. This update will be tentatively dropping on November 26th 2024 (but still subject to change if something unexpected happens).

Revealed

  • New hero - Frost Weaver.
A DPS Hero - Will probably have 8 abilities and no towers.
Wields Magic Staffs as a weapon.
Will have an alternate costume.
  • New frosty themed costumes for EV2, Barbarian and Aquarion.
  • New Owl-themed Pet and Flair Mask.
  • Update will have a new Defender Pass Season.
Credits to Sab and Juicebags for providing the images.

  • Frost Weaver Hero.

  • Alternate Frost Weaver costume.

  • New EV2 Costume Concept Art.

  • New Barbarian Costume Concept Art.

  • New Aquarion Costume Concept Art.

  • New Owl Pet.

  • New Owl Mask.

New Gamemode: Elemental Rumble

All sources are from Mr. Juicebags' reveal video.

  • Will be included in Frostbound update.
  • The main gimmick of this gamemode consists of individual lane containing unique elemental mutators that requires different elemental damage to deal with them.
  • The Gamemode run on three different difficulties and 5 random maps that rotates on a weekly basis.
  • Every week will have a Mastery-style progression bar that grants rewards.
  • Elemental Armor - unique armor sets that grants unique set bonus based on elemental damage. Rare victory chest drops from Elemental Rumble.

Elemental Rumble Sneak Peak by Mr. Juicebags.

Potential Features

These are feature that could potentially be implemented but are not fully set in stone and are very much subjected to change or being scrapped.

  • Potential Pet UI modernization. [1]
  • Potential Massive game-wide balance pass and hero rework/overhauls (Huntress' and Apprentice's abilities for example) [2] [3]
  • Potential addition of the Wyvern's Den incursion map to Expeditions, without the Betsy boss. [4]

Potential Future Update Themes

Around mid-2023, CG put up a community poll[5] to decide on an update theme that could happen after Seas of Dragonfall. The four candidates are:

  • Sky City
  • Crystalline Dimension
  • Carnival/Circus
  • Space

It is currently unknown which theme has won the poll.

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