Translations:Patch Notes/1256/en
Spoilers from Dev Stream #1
- Screen shake can be disabled
- When quests give runes as rewards, they'll be in their "stacked" forms
- Large charms can get +% magic damage
- Inferno now applies a -% fire resistance debuff which can break immunities
- Channeling skills can now proc chance-to-cast-while-casting effects (based on FCR breakpoints, so the proc chance is checked as if you're repeatedly casting a normal spell)
- Meteor physical damage now scales with +% fire damage so that it scales the same amount as the fire damage
- New map affixes:
- +1 area level
- Monsters have +X% chance of dropping additional weapons
- Monsters have +X% chance of dropping additional armor
- Monsters have +X% chance of dropping additional jewelry and charms
- Monsters have +X% chance of dropping additional crafting materials (jewels, gems, and low runes)
- New map corruptions:
- +1 area level (with both, maps can get +2 area level)
- Monster rarity
- Maps can be "fortified" to be more single-target oriented with the same overall rewards:
- Monster density halved
- 2x loot per monster
- 2x experience per monster
- 2x monster life
- Monsters deal 20% more damage
- Horazon event will now correctly include monsters from map affixes such as "map contains ghosts"
- Map event messages will now show up correctly in singleplayer
- Jah will give 75 life in shields instead of 50 life
- Ber will give 5% pdr instead of 4% pdr
- Doom runeword has a higher level Holy Freeze (currently level 16 instead of level 12)
- New Paladin shield runeword "Shattered Wall" that grants Holy Freeze
- Reminder: A3 mercs can use paladin shields & aura levels from items will be combined if wearing multiple items with those auras
- Mercenary gear gets dropped on the ground instead of deleted if a new merc is hired
- Many uncommon items can no longer be vendored to prevent accidents (vials, mirrors, rathma tomes, etc)
- New trade site & armory
- Currently live and available for beta testing by community members: https://live.projectdiablo2.com
- You can request features and report bugs on PD2's discord