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EchoQuest v0.13–0.15: Rings, Buffs & Patch Notes
The latest round of updates focused on equipment depth, a proper buff system, and making sure players can see what’s changed.
v0.13.0 — Ring Slots & Character Panel (Feb 19)
- Two ring equipment slots added to your character
- Character panel redesigned with improved inventory, equipment, and stats layout
- Fixed character panel tabs and stat display issues
v0.14.0 — Discord Announcements & Bug Fixes (Feb 20)
- Spawn points can now be placed and moved directly on the map in the editor
- Game update announcements now automatically post to Discord
- Fixed a bug where characters could become permanently transparent and unable to cast spells
- Fixed the in-game news ticker cutting off multi-line announcements
- Character panel stats now stay visible when switching between tabs
v0.15.0 — Buffs, Potions & Patch Notes (Feb 21)
- Buff and debuff system with visible duration timers and stat modifiers on your buff bar
- “What’s New” button on the main menu so you can read patch notes in-game
- Healing Potions added as a starter item for all classes
- NPC dialogue and shop windows completely rebuilt for a cleaner look
- Healing Light now correctly heals when cast from the desktop hotbar
With 15 versions shipped in about two months, the pace has been intense. The game is starting to feel like a proper RPG — buffs, potions, ring slots, and a character panel that actually makes sense. Onwards.
— Bruno