MageQuit Dev Tracker

REGISTRATION FOR THE MAGEQUIT FALL LEAGUE IS OPEN!!
Play one match per week over 10 weeks, winners of each tier will receive exclusive in-game cosmetics!
For more information, see https://magequit.com/indy/

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

• Too many updates to list here, but the main one was updating to a new, faster post-processing library

NEW FEATURES

• WASD keys can now be individually remapped to accommodate international or atypical keyboards
  
• Sports goal pillars now match their owning team colors
  
• New loading screen tips
  
  • To fake a clone swap, curve the reactivation
    
  • Jeff the shark always targets the nearest mage
• Hints will now appear in the tutorial if the player is taking too long
  
  • How to curve a spell (hold curve button before starting the cast)
    
  • How to reactivate Somer Assault to jump

ADJUSTMENTS

• All spell descriptions have been updated to be more concise
  
• Couch UI has been visually updated to match the rest of the MageQuit...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2979679413040127645]here[/url].

NEW FEATURES

• SKILLBASED MATCHMAKING! Enjoy close matches instead of one-sided poundings
  
  • Using glicko2 (a successor to Elo) and all MageQuit match history since August 2020, hidden skill values have been seeded for all players
    
  • FFA skill is tracked by treating the match as a "race"; skill of top half of players increases, skill of bottom half decreases
    
  • 1v1 skill is tracked based on final score: 3-0 is a 100% win, 3-2 is a 60% win, etc.
    
  • Teams skill is tracked based on final score like 1v1, but is adjusted based on player contribution (damage, healing, kills, etc)
    
  • Improved region-based matchmaking to include ANY good enough regions, not just the best one
    
  • If you ask me what your hidden skill value is, I will reset your skill and tell you "average"
• Chosen quickplay modes are now saved and MageQuit will remember what modes were selecte...

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/3038219866761381100]here[/url].

v2.4.0 NEW FEATURES

• New Element: Metal!
  
• New options for online party only and couch
  
  • Restrict Elements: choose a number of elements to leave out (e.g. Restrict 1: no Metal, Restrict 2: no Metal or Steam)
    
  • Include Element: you can now select an element that will always be 1 of the 4 for draft modes

ADJUSTMENTS

• Spitfire Updates
  
  • Can now be moved around with knockback (most of the caster's spells will not push it, same as with other units)
    
  • Wind-down time increased from 1.5s to 2s, Wind-up time remains 1s
    
  • Now shows the color of the owning player
• Resized and repositioned spell descriptions so they don't get covered by UI

BUG FIXES

• Fixed an online bug with Capacitor that allowed it to be set off after the 5 seconds expired
  
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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/3035957920288642107]here[/url].

We are running our second-ever shuffle tournament tomorrow at 3pm EST, so this is a just-in-time patch full of improvements/fixes to make it even better than our last one! If you haven't signed up yet, it's not too late; either sign up in game or in our discord with command +signup

BUG FIXES

• Fixed bug where party only teams rejoin wouldn't properly assign the team for non-host/non-rejoiner
  
• Match settings are no longer overwritten by someone joining the party while a match is active
  
• Fixed bug where players weren't actually leaving the queue when they clicked Back in the online lobby
  
• Fixed bug where if party leader leaves online queue, other party members were staying in queue

NEW FEATURES

• Added South Africa to list of relay server regions
  
• Rejoins are now supported for tournament matches

SHUFFLE TOURNAMENT IMPROVEMENTS

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2901969490042321244]here[/url].

NEW FEATURES

• Automatic Region Calculation (MageQuit will now use the best region server instead of always defaulting to US East)
  
  • When entering online lobby, MageQuit will ping all 13 regions around the world for timing data
    
  • Ping is now used in quickplay matchmaking calculations, currently only allowing matches to regions within 160ms
    
  • When starting a match, matchmaker finds the lowest average ping to determine which region server to use
    
  • Lobby is still global, in that you can still invite friends to your party regardless of their region pings
    
  • Press Left Shift to see your pings in the online lobby
• Team Rejoin for Party Only
  
  • Players can now rejoin a team game if they were disconnected from it
    
  • Keeps kills (as part of team score) of players who are disconnected
    
  • Reassigns "disconnected kills"...

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2932366884029978179]here[/url].

NEW FEATURES

• New multi-queuing system for quickplay plus 2 new quickplay modes! Queue for ANY or ALL of these:
  
  • FFA
    
  • 1v1 (new)
    
  • 3v3 (new)
    
  • Chaos (4v4 or 5v5)
• Ranked rewards for spring ranked season
  
  • Player Cards: show off your rank from last season during the draft with these card borders
    
  • Upgraded Spring Egghead: Plat or higher in the previous season receive the first-ever animated skin piece
• New Summer event skin! Play 30 games this season to pick it up in the Wardrobe
  
• New ranked season starts today!
  
  • Ranks are reset, but this season's placements will take into account your performance and IQ from last season when placing you
• New Summer event main menu background
  
• New UI online lobby

ADJUSTMENTS

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2740956380136990577]here[/url].

NEW FEATURES

• New stage: The Berg!
  
• New stage: The Pit!
  
• Main menu has a beautiful new font courtesy of babiierika
  
• Added new random stage option "Less Random", this is the new default for Competitive and Mirror Select presets (including ranked), and should be used for IGL matches going forward; with this stage mode:
  
  • Ramps stay up on Tower
    
  • Volcano does not erupt randomly
    
  • Airship propellers will hit to the center of the map
    
  • You will never play the same stage within 9 rounds

ADJUSTMENTS

• Stage tweaks:
  
  • Airship propellers now hit for 30 instead of 20
    
  • Bridges will no longer appear in any 2-player matchups (not just)
• Shark "Jeff" updates:
  
  • Shark was reworked to dive and deal damage on the client of the ...

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2590083346810904639]here[/url].

Ranked 1v1s Queue is open from 9-11pm EST every night! Must be level 10 or higher.

Steam Spells! The 8th element is here! And, no, it's not Oxygen. Head over to the Practice Range to cook up some steamy combos.

IGL Summer Circuit Only a few more days to sign up for the IGL Summer Circuit!
Register alone for the 1v1 series or bring some friends for 3v3s.[magequit.com]
Here's a look at what you can win this time around:

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/572220/announcements/detail/2516898401220924709]here[/url].

It's (Almost) Time to Duel

Ranked 1v1 Mirror will be dropping on June 14 at 9pm EST

3 Days: 3 Tournaments

Sign up for any, all, or none of them in-game or in our Discord with command +signup
This time around, Xbox players can sign up as well (DM me in Discord for a special Xbox signup link)

Golden Item #4

Sorry Pk and Ron, but it looks like your sets are no longer complete. You will need to win the all new 1v1 tournament format to reestablish your dominance.

Some Steamy New Content

New cosmetics? A new stage? A new element? Stay tuned.

NEW FEATURES

• New Stage -- Airship!
  
• New seasonal cosmetic!
  
• New seasonal main menu background
  
• Literal easter eggs added to stages for your enjoyment
  
• New custom game settings (for party only and couch)
  
  • New spell selection option: 2 round snake draft (first 2 spells are drafted before the first round with snaked draft order)
    
  • New spell selection option: Random 7 mirror (requires even teams; the same 7 spells are randomly assigned to each opposing pair of players)
    
  • New spell selection option: Random (same as classic draft, but spells are assigned randomly)
    
  • Mercy rule: Game ends early if the losing team can't possibly catch up
    
  • New stage selection option: Random or choose a specific stage to play over and over
    
  • New number of rounds option: Choose any number of rounds between 3 and 20
    
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