Edge Of Eternity - Summer Update

[Silver]

The Summer Update for Edge of Eternity adds difficulty and immersion settings while fixing some bugs.

New features:

• Added difficulty and immersion settings (experimental)

Graphics:

• Played character will now be clipped when the camera is close
• Reworked ambiance and colors of the "Elon Village" scene
• Modified VFX of multiple spells and actions in battle
• Reworked terrain biome transitions
• Added "war" background elements on the "Battlefield" scene
• Disabled texture streaming on main characters to ensure that their texture is always in high resolution
• Added NNAO for lower spec configurations ambient occlusion
• Improvement of the horizon and sky in the open world
• Improvements to the herelsor plain area
• Improvements of the beach area on the openworld

Cutscenes:

• Improvements of composition, shoting and sequencing to chapter 0 & 1 cutscenes
• Improved animations of chapter 0
• New lisync on the chapter 0 cutscenes

Interface:

• Added ATB feedback on out of screen combat target locators
• Added Turn of indicator on battle status UI (enemies and allies)
• Added new difficulty and interface settings (ingame and when a new game is started)
• New design for textbox
• Added artworks to auto cutscenes conversations
• Removed quest UI from the full map UI (was not much used and was very early)

Audio:

• Fixed a few audio transition issues where the volume of SFX could stay at 0 after a cutscene transition
• New sound Fxs for the Camp scene (Intro 1st chapter)
• New sound Fxs for the scene before Robot Fight on Battle field (1st Chapter)
• Better Default loudness balance between Music/Sound FX/Voices
• New Dynamic System Music on areas : Herelsor Plain (Chapter 1) / Elysian Fields (Chapter 5)
• Fallon's Battle fight Theme Improved
• General Improvement of Battle field Sound Ambiance
• Footsteps added in some Chapter0 cutscenes
• Reverb Added in the team basement (Chapter0)

Gameplay and balance:

• Modified the maximum number of battle objectives during normal battles to 1
• Balanced rewards of combats and battle objectives
• You can now open chests while mounting Nekaroo
• Ysoris Moves cost less energy
• New Monsters Dodile and Dilu

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Thanks Farflame!

More information.

 

[Couchpotato]

Seems the game is still a long way off from being complete. Anyone know the ETA?

 

[Avantre]

Seems the game is still a long way off from being complete. Anyone know the ETA?

They released a roadmap a few months ago which said chapter 6 was due in June, Chapter 7 in September and the final part in '?? 2020' so let's say by December this year. That was before Covid, so no idea how much that changed things.

 

[Irien]

Anyone know what an "immersion" setting is?