Ashes of Creation Dev Tracker

[spoiler]NiKr;c-456353

What systems and features in mass PvP combat do you like and dislike? Proper environmental design that allows for tactical troop movements, baits, ambushes, etc. Tight corridors and small rooms are a must as well. Good zoom out on the camera, so that leaders and shotcallers can see more of the battlefield. A variety of aoe effects, designed with both - static and scaling effects. Imo dmg should always be static (because the ability already hits several people at the same time), while different effects (i.e. debuffs) should scale based on the amount of people effected. What would motivate you to declare a siege or war on others in-game? Pretty much anything from "I just wanted to" to "there's a super complex diplomatic reason, that will have long-lasting consequences for the entire server". Are there any must-haves that you would like to see in sieges? I already mentioned tight spaces (chokepoin...

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Levithor;c-456356

Not going to be a popular opinion, but maybe respawning should not be allowed during a siege or war battleground?

Certainly an interesting conversation starter for this topic! :) What is it about your suggestion that you like, or feel would be good for the game systems?

Glorious Ashes community - it's time for another Dev Discussion! Dev Discussion topics are kind of like a "reverse Q&A" - rather than you asking us questions about Ashes of Creation, we want to ask YOU what your thoughts are. Our design team has compiled a list of burning questions we'd love to get your feedback on regarding gameplay, your past MMO experiences, and more. Join in on the Dev Discussion and share what makes gaming special to you! Dev Discussion - War / Siege Systems What systems and features in mass PvP combat do you like and dislike? What would motivate you to declare a siege or war on others in-game? Are there any must-haves that you would like to see in sieges? ----- If you have specific feedback for the Node War seen during the ... Read more

Hi all! I'll unlock this after today's showcase ;)

Hello glorious community, We’d like your feedback on the Node Wars Preview shown during the May 2024 Development Update Livestream. To help guide this conversation, here are a few thought starters you can choose from:

• How do you feel about the Node Wars Preview?
• What excites you about playing and interacting with the Node Wars system?
• Is there anything in particular you’re excited or concerned about regarding what was shown with the
Node Wars Preview? (UI, VFX, and performance are things we know need love, and not what we want feedback on currently)
• Are there similar systems you’ve seen in other games that you like or dislike? If so, please explain!
• How did you feel about Mass PvP?
[/list] Please don’t feel limited by the thought starters above. Feel free to share anything you’d like about Ashes of Creation’s Alpha Two Node Wars Preview shown during the Ma...

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