Enter the Battlefield!

Find your clan, survive large scale open world PVP and arenas, hunt down bosses and fight your way to the top in this group oriented MMORPG.

Hordes.io is a free to play 3D Multiplayer Browsergame in Open Beta.

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Changelog

Update 0.42.5662 — Mar 4, 2022

Tradeable pets, mounts and Elixir + QOL Skillbar changes.

General

  • Added Elixir potion to the general trader, granting one month of Elixir upon use
  • Pets, Mounts and Elixir purchased by players can now be traded on the merchant
  • Pets, Mounts and Elixir will bind to account upon first usage or after being sold on the merchant

User Interface

  • Skillbar slots will now cast skills or use items when clicked, rather than dragging the slot
  • Skillbar slots can now be dragged by clicking while pressing Shift or Ctrl

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug resulting in no confirmation request showing when dragging items into the trader window to sell them

Pets — Update 0.42.5614 — Feb 18, 2022

Added pets, trader rework and many technical improvements.

Warrior

  • Whirlwind: Lowered damage by ~10%

Mage

  • Frostcall: Lowered damage by ~10%

Archer

  • Serpent Arrows: Buffed base damage per jump by 3%
  • Vampiric Arrow: Increased healing per skill level from 100 HP to 120 HP, lowered CD from 20s to 15s
  • Volley: Increased damage by ~12%, lowered CD from 30s to 26s

Shaman

  • Soul Harvest: No longer works on PVP protected targets

General

  • Added store pets with the ability to collect loot for players
  • Added a charm trader, mount trader, pet trader and class traders to declutter the general trader
  • Added store mounts to the mount trader for fixed prices
  • Added class trader step and skill point step to the tutorial

User Interface

  • PVE boss kill logs will now by default only show logs made in the last 30 days and exclude logs shorter than 1 minute

Technical

  • Improved terrain rendering performance
  • Added anisotropic rendering to terrain and props
  • Creatures now receive shadows from the environment
  • Reworked foliage & grass system for higher performance rendering of large worlds
  • Added grass slider to allow setting of grass density
  • Reworked chunk loading system, allowing the game client to buffer nearby chunks in large worlds
  • Improved netcode parsing speed

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug resulting in items being sold when dragging icons from the skill bar onto the trader
  • Fixed a bug causing players to fall through props when reconnecting
  • Fixed various minimap bugs

Update 0.41.5347 — Jan 6, 2022

Minimap Updates and minor balancing.

General

  • Updated all world minimaps to reflect the current state, increasing their quality and resolution
  • Minimap can now be zoomed in and out with the mouse scrollwheel
  • Added minimaps for all arenas
  • Improved smoothness of minimap when moving
  • Gloomfury: Now does the same amount of melee damage regardless of level (roughly equal to previous level 6)
  • Gloomfury: Increased max pierce stacks for warriors from 20 to 25, increased melee damage increase from 15% to 20% per stack
  • Gloomfury: Raised mitigation performance to 900

Update 0.41.5326 — Jan 1, 2022

Gloomfury and Obelisk balance / system improvements.

General

  • Increased the maximum stack count of Obelisk's blessing from 5 to 8
  • Obelisks can now be captured after 80 seconds (previously 120 seconds)
  • Obelisks will now always be captured after 180 seconds of stalling by the faction with more players in the capture radius
  • Players now have a 60 second grace period after dying which grants them Obelisk's blessing if the point is captured after their death
  • Gloomfury will now de-level faster if fights take too long
  • Increased Gloomfury mitigation performance benchmark from 800 to 850
  • The cost of resetting stat points at the sage has been reduced significantly
  • Added a Sage to faction camps in Faivel