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Frostkeep Studios Reveal Development Roadmap for Rend

Rend may currently be in Early Access right now, but the developers at Frostkeep Studios have decided to lay out their roadmap for upcoming features. The company released a blog post today detailing what they have in store, the finer points we've posted for you here. No word yet on when a full release of the game is being planned.

• Comprehensive Combat Improvements
  • Tightens up the gunplay to bring it in line with modern shooters.
  • Enhances the aesthetics of combat, making it feel more impactful.
  • Updates all creatures with new abilities and behaviors to make interacting with them more interesting in and out of combat.
  • Adjusts all biomes to feel more robust and challenging.
• Streamlined Features
  • Overhauls game aspects such as crafting, storage, and much more with the intent of making Rend more accessible.
  • Introduces a new way for players to store and share resources intended for faction progression: the stronghold warehouse.
  • Adds account-level settings, allowing players' Ascension Points to no longer be bound to individual official servers.
• Legendary Artifacts
  • Introduces epic items from Norse mythology, including unique weapons and armor, that can shift the balance of power within a saga.
• Dynamic Siege Combat
  • Makes raiding faction strongholds a more engaging experience.
  • Adds new siege weapons and tools such as catapults and personnel flingers.
  • Additional siege gameplay including bomb counterplay and delay timer for repairing damaged structures, and damage feedback from Divinity Stones.
  • Communicates faction progress towards win conditions more prominently.via Yggdrasil.
• Refined Social Mechanics
  • Shifts decision-making power from Elders to the faction through permission requests and voting.
  • Applies force-fields that repel enemy players to faction stronghold doorways, mitigating griefing.
  • Allows players on a faction to form parties and play more cooperatively in PvE and PvP combat.

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