Timeline of Vesteria Updates

2022

  • January 3rd, 2022: End of the Christmas event, though quest remains available for completion if already taken. Bow crashing bug fixed.
  • January 7th, 2022: Chad changed to spawn every 15 minutes. Forgotten Dagger added to the game, drops from Possum. Possum and Whispering Dunes boss gold drops buffed, Whispering Dunes miniboss loot drops buffed. Mo Ko Tu Aa gold drops nerfed. Stranger inventory updated and prices changed.
  • January 8th, 2022: Ability icons added for Aftershock and Storm Surge, Tetanus perk added to Scrap Bow. Ancient Armor DEF Scroll prices reduced from Stranger. Pit minimum level reduced from 35 to 25.
  • January 10th, 2022: Main Menu server size reduced to constantly create new servers to try to combat an issue of certain servers breaking.
  • January 17th, 2022: Loading issues fixed.
  • February 1st, 2022: Vesteria Testing public server released as a separate game. On release, all of the faction maps have been merged with their grinding areas (Port Fidelio + Scallop Shores, Tree of Life + Enchanted Forest, Redwood Pass + Warrior Stronghold). Seaside Path removed entirely in this version. The Clearing re-added. Phase 1 balance changes added, involving a significant overhaul of the damage and defense system. Enchanted Slimes added to new Tree of Life. Terror of the Deep added back to new Port Fidelio. Note that these changes do not affect the main game.
  • February 14th, 2022: Pink Dye added back to Barber Streisand’s shop, weapon auras and trails changed to Valentines theme for the duration of the event. Event ends February 18th, 2022.
  • April 1st, 2022: Wrapped Present added as a joke item to the Nilgarf General store. Using the gift instantly kills you.
  • April 2nd, 2022: UI changes, significant Warlock nerfs, particularly in PvP, bow crashing fixed, Berserker abilities require dual-wielding and do not waste MP if swords are not equipped, mobile swimming added, lures spawn the correct variant of mobs in an area, fix to a bug causing the camera to get stuck on respawn, health bars appear over party members and in PvP, pets automatically update their name and appearance when changed.
  • April 14th, 2022: Grounded status from Desecrate reduces jump height/speed instead of preventing jumping, Chain Binding matches current position of mouse at the end of the animation, updates to other Warlock ability hitboxes, Ranger Stance basic attacks fixed, crash on interacting with stone tablets in Shiprock Bottom fixed, upgrades to items fixed to add to sell price, 50 INT and 50 VIT perks fixed to work correctly, Pets now pick up Mushcoins even with a full inventory, and a variety of other minor fixes.
  • April 20th, 2022: New lighting for all maps. New server browser UI. Effective level 30 added to the Colosseum, all players and equipment scaled down to level 30 if above level 30. More detail added to the “failed to equip item” error, warning added for dropping your only weapon. Various optimization improvements.
  • April 22nd, 2022: Scruff’s Farm, Mushroom Forest and The Clearing restored. The Clearing once again feeds into Nilgarf, which then goes into Great Crossroads.
  • April 27th, 2022: Ancient Headgear Stat Scrolls added. Holy Scrolls changed to always provide a 100% chance to restore 1 slot, Cursed Scrolls no longer weakened on items that have had Holy Scrolls applied (can now always roll a second bonus stat). Ancient Headgear Stat Scrolls and Cursed Scrolls added to Dunes Boss loot pool. UI improvements and miscellaneous item changes and bug fixes.
  • May 2nd, 2022: Possum arena updated to cover some of the gaps in the floor.
  • May 3rd, 2022: Abigail’s Apples quest fixed.
  • May 14th, 2022: Blasting Slash, Headlong Dive, and Consecrate added to the game. Shield Charge, fortify, Blade Spine, Ferocious Assault, and Smite buffed. Shield Parry added as a variant to Parry when a shield is equipped. Blocking an attack that would otherwise stun negates the stun. Abilities show whether they are magical or physical. Inconsistent ability interactions with Parry fixed. Status effects being removed randomly fixed. Guild Hall music changed to match location, custom teleport screens added. Baby Possum Pet added. Effective level in Colosseum removed. Item variants re-added to the game.
  • May 20th, 2022: Holy Scrolls sold in Colosseum shop, leaderboards added to Colosseum, mobile UI improvements.
  • May 22nd, 2022: Optimization improvements.
  • May 24th, 2022: Private server main menu teleport locations corrected.
  • June 6th, 2022: Spider Abyss difficulties added (Easy, Normal, Hard, Insane). SQR can now be entered solo. Mobs in the dungeon changed to not give XP. Loot distribution made more fair for SQR. Spider Scrolls added to the dungeon. Shield Charge buffed, new perk added to the Tuthaffa’s Buckler. Big Slimes and Normal Slimes split into smaller versions on death. Trading tax removed.
  • June 15, 2022: Issue causing Vesteria to crash fixed. Smite width and range nerfed, but MP cost reduced. Two-handed weapons reduce the amount of the width nerf. Rebuke damage buffed. Golden Gifts fixed to be openable again.
  • June 19th, 2022: Codes added to the game. Bubble Burst, Zap, and Spear of Light added. Ferocious Assault hitbox improvements. Prayer of Comfort buffed significantly. Event Rune added to the game, used to teleport to event locations when manually activated.
  • June 27th, 2022: Fame system added. Ethereal Strike added for Assassins. Perk added to Mysterious Orange Hat. 100 VIT perk added. Added settings to hide EXP orbs and damage numbers. VIP chat tag added for Testing Realm users. Desecrate buffed to heal during use. Blasting Slash can be used while moving. Bladespin hit detection improved. Taunt range doubled and bug fixed. Shields can now have up to 3 attack scrolls applied on them. Hail of arrows range increased, cooldown reduced, MP cost increased. Buffed Possum drop rates and pristine/legendary variants. Other minor changes.
  • July 2nd, 2022: Premium Store added. Portable Taxi, Portable Shop and Portable Bank added as premium items. Codes moved to the Premium Store instead of settings. Rebirthing now gives +1 bonus stat for each rebirth. Hold to basic attack re-added. Mushroom Hero Chestplate perk fixed. Dark Pulse changed to have variable length and strength depending on how long it was originally held. Step Through Shadow dashes the user in their movement direction on initial cast. Switch Strike resets cooldown on kill and resets Bubble Burst on hit. Ethereal Strike buffed.
  • July 21st, 2022: Shroompocalypse difficulties added (Easy, Normal, Hard, and Insane). Shroompocalypse mobs no longer drop experience or Golden Mushrooms, rewards are given via a chest after completing the required waves. Scrap Metal and the ability to repair the cage added. Mushroom Scrolls and Mushroom Potion added to the game. Ranger stance fixed, dummies fixed, other minor changes. Baby Shroom Pet made available in-game by purchasing the Baby Shroom Pet shoulder accessory on Roblox, with a Gold Tier Baby Shroom Pet (or a Red Tier Pet after the accessory was repriced). Original Baby Shroom Pets from referrals updated to Green Tiers.
  • August 8th, 2022: Blasting Slash, Ferocious Assault, Bladespin, Mana Bomb (and all of its variance), Shunpo, and Prism Trap nerfed, Blink distance and cooldown increased, Frostcall hitbox size and MP cost lowered, Earthcall power and MP cost increased, Resurrect coooldown increased. Meteor Storm, Flare, Spear of Light, Execute, Barrage, Ethereal Strike, and Switch Strke buffed. Various bug fixes.
  • September 4th, 2022: New quest browser UI, Kueek Kueek’s Quest, Slime Sample Quest added. Sniper’s Stance and Spellslinger’s Stance added as variants to Ranger Stance. Barrage buffed. Forgotten Bow added as a Possum drop. Quest XP and gold rewards buffed by approximately 40%. Bounty Book rewards buffed by approximately 33%. Battering Shroom, Starshroom, and Chad pets added. New emote, “/e spinny”. New spectate UI. Damage smoothing added, reducing how much excess damage can be done at higher attack/defense differences and also makin low attack entities be unable to damage high defense entities. Shield Charge cooldown increased, Blasting Slash buffed, Thundercall buffed, Blood Plague mana cost changed to work as intended, “Shotgun Pillage” added as a 50 STR perk to Pillage Vitality, Ferocious Assault buffed, Mana Bomb variants slightly buffed, Prism Trap buffed, Bubble Burst buffed and now provide slowing effect, Vampirism ability added for Assassins. Wavebreaker Helmet perk buffed, Archaeomagus Robes defense and VIT lowered but 5 INT added, Incisor nerfed, Skinned Ratty Hat nerfed, Broken Bottle buffed and made an Adventurer item, Scrap Bow buffed to have the perk always trigger on crits, Webbed Staff slightly buffed, Dustwurm Lognbow nerfed. VIT as a whole buff to give double the HP per point, and no longer scales per class. Various miscellaneous fixes. Private servers also changed to use main game data and for data to transfer. Admin commands from private servers removed.
  • September 5th, 2022: Ethera questline and boss fight added, alongside the Ornate weapons.
  • September 17th, 2022: Premium items made soulbound in countries for which there are restrictions on paid items in games. Halo Chicken Pet added for contest winners.
  • September 18th, 2022: Vesteria 4th Birthday event. Double EXP enabled throughout the week. Birthday Cake re-added and can be obtained in Nilgarf by interacting with a table in front of the bank. EXP Rush quest added which provides a 4th Birthday Gift item, acting like a Golden Gift with better variants odds, as well as providing the chance to also give Birthday Cakes, Cursed or Holy Scrolls, Fireworks, Vibrant Fish, or Ethyr Crystals in addition to the equipment item. Nilgarf Marketplace added, allowing for items to be listed for sale and be visible to everyone in the server. Nilgarf player cap increased to 50. Event Runes handed out for the first time for a world event that occurred during this event.
  • October 3rd, 2022: Baron’s Blessing perk added to the Clearing’s duel arena.
  • October 21st, 2022: Terul’s Maw public playtest opens. Any progress made while in Terul’s Maw does not save. Playtest ends on September 23rd, 2022. A form is set up in-game to provide feedback.
  • October 24th, 2022: Halloween Event releases, lasting until November 7th. Skeletons spawn throughout the game with a variety of unique variants that drop different rare candies. Rarely, Scarecrow, Vampiric, or Accursed Skeletons can spawn that drop items from their respective sets. Halloween decorations added and Mushtown and Nilgarf music changed to be slightly spookier.
  • October 26th, 2022: Drop rates for Skeletons buffed. Trick or Treating buffed (Tier 2 masks have 20% chance to give double rewards, Tier 3 masks have 25% chance to roll triple rewards, Tier 2 masks guaranteed to give more candies, wait time between Trick or Treating at the same NPC reduced from 18 hours to 6.5 hours).
  • October 29th, 2022: Terul’s Maw public playtest part 2 opens until October 31st, including Captain’s Quarters, First Mate, and the Doubloon shop. As with the first public playtest, progress made does not save and feedback can be provided through an in-game form. Outside of the playtest, new inventory tab introduced for quest items, legacy dungeon NPC dialogue replaced with new interface, and status effects now appear above monsters
  • October 31st, 2022: Starshroom Staff, Starshroom Dagger, and Starshroom Sword added to Mushtropolis - Insane reward pool.
  • November 3rd, 2022: Possum acid pool and toxic gas nerfed.
  • November 4th, 2022: New badges added (Cannon Curator, XX, Mushroom Hero, Sunken Mutiny, Spider Hero). New options and performance improvements for dropped items. Swimming controls improved. Headgear upgrade tiers changed. Multiple lives added to lower Spider Abyss difficulties. Dungeon money yield increased, and all dungeon level caps raised by 5. Other miscellaneous fixes.
  • November 11th, 2022: New badges added (Snowed In, Forest’s Might, Pest Control, Rain Down, Mechanical Might, and Overflexed). Spider Abyss and Mushtropolis loot tables adjusted (with respect to scrolls) to be more in-line with each other. Colosseum player requirement for mark spawning lowered from 10 to 5. Fish stack sizes and buy/sell values updates. Costs to level up guilds decreased across the board and increased the number of members available at every level. Soulbound/questbound items can be destroyed from attempting to drop them. Taximan Dave fixed in Guild Halls. Mushtropolis monster targeting fixed. Spider Queen gains damage resilience again.
  • November 19th, 2022: Terul’s Maw full release. Outside of the release of Terul’s Maw (and all the associated new items/quests/enemies/scrolls), Ethyr gifting also added, as well as many bug fixes. Level cap increased to level 55.
  • November 20th, 2022: Stranger changed to spawn daily instead of only on weekends, but selling fewer items on weekdays. Additional Cursed ATK and DEF Scroll drops added specifically to giant Deathstings, Reanimated Slimes, Pirates and Anchor Pirates. Dropping items enabled but other players cannot pick up dropped items.
  • November 21st, 2022: Dark Pulse fully reworked to encourage charging it for longer. Captain’s Quarters drop rate changes for almost every item, and Ocean Scrolls removed from Captain’s Quarters loot pool. Pirate Captain HP doubled. Doubloons per run changed to 5. Pearl sell prices heavily nerfed, then slightly buffed later. Number of clams at the end of the urchin maze reduced. Mushroom Scrolls changed to be able to be applied to Starshroom weapons. Terul’s Maw Rune added and sold for 4 doubloons, later changed to 6. Dweller Boots gain +3 walkspeed and +4 jump bonus, Sea Beasts Boots gain +20 defense and +2 walkspeed bonus. Jellyhead changed to adventurer. Cursed Headgear added to Possum. Clipper crit chance bonus reduced. Potion cooldown added to the game depending on potion type. VIT and INT bonus removed from Leviathan Scythe. INT bonus added to Sunken Crown.
  • November 22nd, 2022: Aevrul and Sunken Savage added to Bounty Book. New leaderboard added. Quest hints improved. Patched a number of dupe bugs. 7 second cooldown added between opening clams. Magenta Potion healing nerfed.
  • November 23rd, 2022: Sea Beast’s Crown STR and DEX buffed. Royal Mage Hat INT buffed.
  • November 24th, 2022: Clam hitbox size increased. Urchin hitbox size decreased.
  • November 25th, 2022: Rubee Problem explosions not dealing damage to enemies fixed. Finders, Keepers quest start levels adjusted to be 48, 49 and 50 for each part respectively. Gold count added to the leaderboard and leaderboard changed to be sorted by alphabetical order rather than proximity. Mighty Sub cooldown reduced to 6s from 8s. Other miscellaneous fixes. Black Friday sale for most Robux products. Maximum gold cap per slot raised to 8000 (8p) from 5000 (5p).
  • November 26th, 2022: Attack speed limit added to clams.
  • November 29th, 2022: Holy Scrolls added to Salasalal Salal shop in Whispering Dunes.
  • November 30th, 2022: Platinum icon added for reaching 1000g, max plat cap per slot raised to 10p. White Pearl and Black Pearl sell yield nerfed. Spider Abyss giants dropping loot fixed.
  • December 1st, 2022: Leaderboard updated to always put party members at the top of the leaderboard.
  • December 23rd, 2022: Holiday event released, adding various tasks to earn Cookies (an event currency) from Santy Claws and several gifts that can be purchased with the Cookies. The event lasts until January 2nd, 2023. The gifts available are Shadows, Sadness, Frost, Slime, Harvest, Grace, Brick, Giving, Love, Royalty, Arcane, and Suspicious, and they would open into their respective rewards throughout the event, at which point they are removed from the gift shop. The gifts could also be purchased for Ethyr in a gift bundle, with half of them being in a bundle available in the first half of the event and the remaining gifts being in a bundle available at the end of the event. Exploding Gifts added as a 5% drop from every enemy. Outside of the event, Rangers gain Multi Arrows as a passive ability. Uprooted Blade, Spider Fang Dagger and Royal Fang gain the ability to have their perk passives be upgraded through ability points. DEX Stance reworked to give crit damage scaling through DEX rather than crit chance through DEX. STR Stance damage buffed and guaranteed to always crit, but animation speed slowed. INT stance buffed slightly. Forgotten Dagger perk added. Ethera fixed.
  • December 30th, 2022: Ancient Weapon VIT added to Scarab drop pool.
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