Aperçu de la mise à jour 17

Les développeurs ont dévoilé un aperçu du patch 17 qui annonce des changements de grande envergure. En effet les pouvoirs Mental et Gadget vont subir une refonte totale.

• Iconic Powers: Clown Box and Gag Glove abilities have been removed from Gadgets Powers and added to the Iconic Powers tree.

Gadgets:

• All Gadget power abilities have been visually updated.

• Traps Tree
  • Battle Drone
    • Gives power back to a Raid group over time
  • Bunker Buster
    • Decreased supercharge cost from 100% to 50%
    • Decreased damage slightly
  • Cryo-field
    • Added an initial damage burst
  • Fear Gas
    • Increased range to 12.5 meters from 10.5 meters.
    • Panics enemies
  • Neural Neutralizer
    • Increased the low end range of damage so that it never hits for less than Gauss Grenade
    • Increased the amount of damage absorption that Restoration effects to 100% (matching the amount from Dominance)
  • Stealth
    • Useable while in combat
    • You are no longer snared or using the sneaking animation
    • Increased cooldown to 30 seconds from 1 second
    • Cuff 'Em
      • Deals damage
      • Decreased cooldown to 10 seconds
    • Implosion Mine
      • Deals damage
      • Tooltip now states that this ability retains stealth when used but is vulnerable to interrupt
      • Decreased cooldown to 15 seconds
    • Surprise Attack
      • Now plays full animation
  • Thermite Mine
    • Decreased the cast time to 1.4 seconds
    • Increased the cooldown to 1.5 seconds
  • Sleep Dart
    • Decreased the power cost to 300 from 350
    • Increased damage
• Tricks Tree
  • Anesthetic
    • Increased the amount healed
  • Asphyxiation Gas
    • Uses a more appropriate animation
    • Increased damage
  • Distract (formerly known as Hide)
    • Decreased the duration of damage absorption to 5 seconds from 8 seconds
    • Increased the amount of damage Absorption that Restoration effects to 100% (matching the amount from Dominance)
    • No longer makes you invisible
  • Energy Shield (Replacing Clown Box which is in the Iconic Powers Skill Tree)
    • Shields you if your health falls below 35%
  • Holographic Decoy (Replaces Sentry Turret)
    • Transfer 25% of incoming damage to decoy
    • Taunts nearby enemies
  • Intimidate
    • Adds panic when targets health is above 50% and stuns when below
  • Napalm Grenade (Replaces BOMB)
    • Hits in a larger radius than Gauss Grenade with fewer targets but sets targets on fire
  • Photon Blast (Replaces Warden Turret)
    • Damages and stuns a single target
    • Deals more damage to target under 35% health
  • Stasis Field
    • Deals damage even if target is immune to encase
    • Applies Crushed power interaction in control stance
    • Damage over time is as long as the encasement lasts
  • Suppressor Turret
    • Added Flamethrower, Taser Pull, Stasis Encasement (formerly Warden Turret abilities)
    • Increased damage of primary attack
    • Reduced size of Turret by 25%
    • Updated icon
  • Vortex Cannon (Replaces Gag Glove which is in Iconic Powers Skill Tree)
    • –Same functionality as Gag Glove
    • Damage to characters is no longer split with objects (for Gag Glove too)

Mental:

• All Mental power abilities have been visually updated to a more organic energy style.

• Telekinesis Tree
  • Bastion
    • Restores power when hit by enemies
    • May damage enemy back when hit
    • Now affects all grouped members
    • Increased supercharge cost to 100%
  • Bolt Barrage
    • Increased average base damage
    • Damage is not split between objects and characters, it can hit 8 of each type of entity
  • Cryokinesis
    • Reduced power cost to 370 from 475
    • Deals extra damage to Dazed enemies and may knock them down
  • Mass Levitation
    • Hits 8 targets instead of 4
    • Adds Dazed
    • Tooltip now includes this is vulnerable to interrupt
  • Psychic Resonance
    • Deals extra damage to Dazed enemies
    • Removed damage to break from stun
    • Reduced power cost
  • Pyrokinesis
    • Tooltip now includes Stun
  • Telekinesis
    • Adds Dazed power interaction
  • Telekinetic Bolt
    • Reduced power cost
  • Telekinetic Push
    • Deals extra damage to Dazed enemies
  • Telekinetic Shield
    • Increased the amount of Damage Absorption that Restoration effects to 100% (matching the amount from Dominance)
    • Decreased the cooldown to 22 seconds
  • Thought Bubble
    • Damages the enemy even if enemy is immune to being encased
• Illusion Tree
  • Convalesce (Replaces Psychic Shield)
    • Adds the Break Out effect
    • Adds Damage Absorption for 2 seconds
    • Heals over time
    • Supercharge cost of 35%
  • Horrific Tentilla (Formerly Psychic Blades)
    • Adds Terror
  • Horrific Visage
    • Requires Level 8 (Changed places in the tree with Terrorize)
    • Fixed an issue where the target would change into the Ghost FORM multiple times in a second
  • Invisibility (Replaces Illusory Forms)
    • Works like Stealth from Gadgets
    • Ambush: Sleep
      • Reduced stun to 15 seconds
      • Removes stealth
      • Deals damage
      • Lowered cooldown to 10 seconds
    • Ambush: Pain Blast
      • Updated animation so that all weapon types play the same animation
  • Grandeur
    • Decreased cooldown to 20 seconds from 30 seconds
    • Increased the amount of Damage Absorption that Restoration effects to 100% (matching the amount from Dominance)
  • Mass Hysteria
    • Removed the snare so you can run at normal speed
    • Adds Terror to 8 targets
  • Mass Terror
    • Hits 8 targets
    • Damage is not split between objects and characters, it can hit 8 of each type of entity
    • Panics enemies
  • Menace
    • Deals damage
    • Increased power cost to 250 from 200
    • Deals extra damage to Terrified enemies
    • Panics instead of Stun
  • Phantom Flames
    • Burning power interaction damage was reduced to match Fire’s power interaction.
    • Increased damage without power interaction Reduced stun duration to 12 seconds when in Control role
  • Psychic Shock
    • Tooltip now includes the damage to Terrified enemies
    • Electrified power interaction now lasts the full 12 seconds even if the target breaks out
  • Reflect Pain
    • Tooltip now includes it is useable while controlled
    • Transfers 100% of incoming damage to your target for 5 seconds capped at 15% of your maximum Health
    • Increased cooldown to 28 seconds
  • Terrorize
    • Panics enemy
    • Deals more damage to target 35% health or below
    • Deals damage even if target is immune to Crowd Control
    • Swapped places with Horrific Visage
    • Vulnerable to interrupt

PVP:

• Counter attacks: The visual effects related to counter attacks now display properly
• Battle for Earth Headquarters battles: The Engine Core will now properly report to the player’s combat log when thrown at someone.
• Critical effect suppression is now properly applied in Arena zones when transformed into a Snowman by using the rare Season’s Greedings winter seasonal trinket.

Raids:
Battle for Earth: The Gates of Tartarus

• We have corrected an issue where players were not receiving loot as intended. Now, when defeating Circe (Heroes) or Wonder Woman (Villains) players have a chance to receive a damaged circlet which grants a Mission (Memento of Goddess –for Heroes or The Goddess’ Favor –for Villains). Completing the Mission allows players to choose between two rewards, with different appearances – Dark Witch or Valiant Warrior.

Tous les joueurs possédant un compte légendaire (abonné) peuvent télécharger le client de test PC afin de tester les différentes modifications apportées par ce patch.