Dauntless’ new patch is all about timey-wimey monster slaying

Dauntless is beginning a brand new season right this moment with Patch 1.6.0. Phoenix Labs has a roadmap deliberate all through the spring and summer season, however Infinite Radiance is step one, and this patch has a time theme.

Gamers can undergo the season move in an effort to earn cosmetics, together with a snazzy armor set. Wounding now works otherwise, and is way more seen, permitting hunters to give attention to the broken a part of a Behemoth to construct some momentum. The Conflict Pike weapon has additionally been buffed, overhauling a lot of the weapon’s stats to make it extra environment friendly in battle.

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At the moment’s replace has three main options which are price noting. Phoenix Labs explains the updates in a put up on its website:

Trials Updates: Trials have acquired some much-needed love and care. Trials objectives are objective-based necessities akin to successful with out getting downed, designed to reward mastery of fight. Solo leaderboards at the moment are separated by weapon sort and can present the whole variety of objectives accomplished. Full objectives to safe the next spot on the leaderboard and earn rewards. Your completion time is considered to interrupt ties.

Reward Cache and Challenges: The Reward Cache is a seasonal retailer changing the Vault that provides a variety of products in alternate for seasonal foreign money. A season shall be roughly the size of two Hunt Passes. Right here, you’ll discover quite a lot of gadgets (together with new weapon and armour skins), in addition to aethersparks, patrol keys, and basic rewards from earlier Passes. Unlock rewards utilizing seasonal cash and crystals from new day by day and weekly challenges: timed quests that can ask you to slay Behemoths, full Escalations, and extra. All Vault cash have been transformed to those new seasonal currencies.

Primal Behemoths and Good Strike: Unusual fluctuations in radiant aether and time power are being reported throughout the Shattered Isles. These disruptions are opening rifts to completely different pockets of time up to now and future. All through this season, gamers will get entry to 2 timelines, every one bringing new Looking Grounds challenges in addition to a brand new seasonal expertise timber unlocking distinctive skills, beginning this patch with the Previous and its Good Strike capacity.

Extra updates to Dauntless shall be approaching April 22, when a brand new Cell shall be added, together with extra additions to the reward cache. On Could 6 and Could 22, there shall be extra substantial updates that features a new Behemoth, Elder Behemoths, and a brand new Radiant Island.

The total patch notes and roadmap will be discovered on Phoenix Labs’ web site.