- COMMUNITY EVENT: 300k Dev Hunt - 22 January 2024
Something rustles in the bushes - Hello Expeditioners it’s time for another Dev Hunt. In honor of fixing the freebooter matchmaking bug the devs want to hold another long awaited DEV HUNT where anyone who slays a dev gets 300k IN GAME GOLD rewards and a free Mercenary Edition key. The Dev Hunt will be held on Saturday January 27th from 9pm-11pm EST - Be sure to hop on the North American servers at that time to take down Expedition Agartha’s lead Dev Carbonphry, and be forever known as a Dev Slayer. Bragging rights are encouraged. All participants will also be awarded 100k in game gold for their efforts! If you aren’t already, feel free to join the Wandering Wizard Discord where Expedition Agartha Community members find games, leave feedback, and discuss strategy! https://discord.gg/HErAFeps As always, stay safe expeditioners! - The Expedition Agartha Community Team
- 10/11/23 Patch- PvE faction battles reenabled! - 11 October 2023
In the PvE excursion mode, NPCs from different factions now fight each other again! Reenabled due to popular request. Fixed bug where weapon cosmetics weren't showing up by default, it was requiring players to click "view unlocked" which was confusing.
- Shining and Bloodied Gold Weapon Effects - 4 October 2023
Hello Expeditioners! We’ve added a new Weapon Effect for you to uncover, the Shining Gold Weapon Effect! This weapon effect will be available as a bundle with the Mercenary Edition Upgrade, and the Ascended Edition Bundle. Additionally, we wanted to thank all the players who have supported us through the Mercenary Edition Upgrade! To show our appreciation, all players who own the Mercenary Edition Upgrade will receive the Bloody Gold Weapon Effect, a bloodied version of the Shining Gold Weapon effect that you can use to dazzle and terrify your opponents. This weapon effect will only be available exclusively through the Mercenary Edition Upgrade. As always, thank you for your continued support, and see you in the depths of Agartha.
- 9/27/30 Patch notes- Area names added to Maps! - 27 September 2023
Area names now display on the in game map when the player gets near Animations will now be canceled if inventory is opened during the action Matchmaking timer now hidden when chat is visible Fixed Cyclone Counter not parrying or dealing damage properly Fixed party members not being able to ready for Cursed Catacombs quick launch Fixed localization text bugs for Death and Extract screens Fixed UI error when the Lost island button were displaying the “Purchase the Mercenary Edition” message when they shouldn’t Fixed Cursed Catacombs not consistently spawning corrupted zombies, mini asuras, and malformed nagas correctly Fixed zombies spawning inside each other in the prologue
- Expedition Agartha Releases 1.0 - 21 September 2023
We’ve done it, we’ve finally released 1.0! It’s been one hell of a ride since we began our early access journey, but thank you for being here through all of it. To celebrate we have a few promotions! But first, a word from the Matrioshka Team. “Dear Expeditioners, The team at Matrioshka Games proudly presents to you the 1.0 launch of Expedition Agartha. Our team persevered through the storm that is game development and we have delivered the world’s first medieval extraction looter game to ever release, and we hope that even more fans of the extraction looter genre get to experience the world that we have created. This is not just a monumental achievement for our team, but a historic moment in time for the genre of Extraction Looter Games. We believe this genre is the future of hardcore gaming and we have been at the forefront, spearheading the innovation of extraction games. Back when t…
- 9/14/23 Hotfix Patch - 14 September 2023
Fix for crossbow bolts sometimes firing inaccurately. Shots should be more reliable. Fix for Blood Mana Key Crafting- should now be properly craftable at the Artificer Station. New localization passes for all languages.
- Cursed Catacombs, Cursed Zones, 1.0 Announcement - 13 September 2023
The smell of blood sacrifice lingers in the air… Cursed Zones have appeared on the Lost Island. The abominations known as Malformed Nagas have been conducting sacrificial rituals in order to converse with the cosmos. The spaces near the cursed zones are torn asunder by blood magic - Explore these zones at your own risk. Epic loot lies within! The Cursed Catacombs entrance appears… To those of you who answered MAP to last week's riddle, congratulations you were correct! The Cursed Catacombs have opened up to adventurers who dare to step into its corridors. The dark and dangerous labyrinth is filled with traps and enemies. There is only one extraction at the center of the map, and players must fight to escape! Good luck to all those who enter the Catacombs… But an ever bigger surprise is right around the corner! Expedition Agartha goes 1.0 Next Thursday 9/21/23 Expedition Agartha will be…
- Cursed New Features Teaser - 8 September 2023
An ominous feeling lingers in the air. The Lost Island seems different somehow, more eerie. Deep down you know there are places you should stay away from, but there’s glory to be had for the brave. And what’s that new area forming on your map? It almost looks… cursed. We have two new features launching next week for only the bravest of adventurers. More danger, more reward, and we know how much our community loves a challenge. Keep an eye out for the release next week! In the meantime, have a riddle: What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
- Expedition Agartha at PAX West - Win Codes via Gleam - 1 September 2023
Live and In Person It's Official Expeditioners! Expedition Agartha will be available to play alongside other Wandering Wizard titles at PAX West. Our lead Developer Carbonphry will also be at the booth Friday if you’d like to meet the man behind the madness. For those of you who are able to make it, we can’t wait to have you play a game live and in person, and maybe even win a special Wandering Wizard giveaway. Here are the requirements: Play Survivor Mercs live and in person at the Wandering Wizard Booth 608 lvl 4 Play West Hunt, Expedition Agartha OR post to your socials and tag Wandering Wizard Sign up for the Wandering Wizard mailing list Once you have completed all three tasks you will receive a chance to spin the prize wheel for a very special Wandering Wizard hat and other prizes! But don’t wait too long, there is a limited number of available prizes per day, and we want you to h…
- 08/26/23 hotfix patch - 26 August 2023
Fixed Gold Exploit Kapala Shrine now has a chance to spawn items with lesser tier upgrades so items aren't always so expensive
- Kapala Shrine Update - 25 August 2023
A new dig site has unearthed a mysterious shrine in the hubworld… If you guessed Skull or Skeleton during last week's teaser announcement then you were right! The Kapala Shrine is a new trader that sells rotating upgraded gear for gold. It’s like a wishing well that offers a random assortment of legendary gear that may be useful… or not depending on your build. No worries though, the shop’s content will randomly shuffle every 2 hours to keep you on your toes! This trader will give players a nice gold-sink opportunity, especially for those who haven’t progressed enough to craft their own gear. And for the next two weeks - All items will be 50% off! Speak to the skull to grant you your wish! We also have a plethora of exciting new content moving forward into September, so keep an eye out for fun updates and exciting changes! We’re always looking for ways to make our game the best it can b…
- Kapala Shrine Teaser - 18 August 2023
You can see something flickering in and out of existence on the Hub Island. And something in the back of your head tells you for a price you might just walk away with something big. But what exactly does this new structure have to offer? Wait just a little longer as we explore and find out! We have been working on something mysterious and there’s more big updates on the horizon, so stay tuned! In the meantime we can leave you with this: I don't have eyes, but once I did see. I once had thoughts, but now I'm empty. What am I? Looter Extraction Survival Survey Extension! It’s been one week since we called on you to fill out our Survey, and we’re giving you another week more! We want to hear how you feel about the Extraction Looter genre and how we can align with our community to improve Expedition Agartha! We want to know what you love about these types of games and what you think the gen…
- 8/17/23 Bugs and Balance patch- with some new features - 18 August 2023
Fixed Q and R skills not working properly when your crossbow is unloaded Fixed Defending Strike issues where input would get stuck Fixed Collision near archer towers in the Undercroft Fixed bug where Chat text above players weren't showing up on the right player Fixed Qi lightning not hitting properly sometimes Fixed and Overhauled all classes to only have 2 active skills as originally intended HUD Reticle appears when near a lootable container to help with aiming Minimap out of bounds indicator should now work for Events on Lost Island Added a Jewelry Box to store Jewelry which Gotto sells Updated Upgrade & Repair kit descriptions to more clearly show that you need to put it in a table to use Various Spanish Translations Added. Small Skill Text Typo Fixed Removed all debuffs from Passive Skills so no skills grant any detrimental effects Added Icon to Downed allies Added Bloodstains to…
- 08/12/23 Patch - 12 August 2023
Fixed tutorial spawns not working properly
- 8/11/23 Patch - 11 August 2023
Fixed Audio bugs regarding Exhaustion Voice efforts and Low Health Voice efforts- they should only play once now Fixed bug where conquistador had access to Cyclone Counter- removed the skill from the tree Fixed bug where skills couldn't be equipped/unequipped if skill actions were mapped to mouse buttons. Fixed Forsaken Temple Relic exploit. Fixed bug where resource items were recommended to go into the consumable hotbar. Insurance compensation should no longer scale with lost item durability. Proper error message displayed when clicking a map button with un-ready party members. You can now Batch upgrade and Batch salvage items in the crafting stations. Feel free to dump multiple items in at once! You can no longer see player names through walls A new ancient structure has been unearthed in the hubworld...
- Looter, Survival, Extraction Survey - 11 August 2023
Hello Expeditioners! After the launch of the Skill Tree we were so happy to see people offering feedback on the system and playing our game! We want to hear how you feel about the Extraction Looter genre and how we can align with our community to improve Expedition Agartha! We want to know what you love about these types of games and what you think the genre can improve on. Fill out the survey below and have your voices be heard! https://forms.gle/znL7SrsyADSAvgLU7 As always, safe expeditions!
- 08/09/23 Patch- Bugfixes and other Goodies - 9 August 2023
Fix for unable to loot a dead player properly after killing them due to it saying "hold to revive" instead of "hold to loot" Fix for stat tracking issues involving KDR and Achievements Fix for bug where "the click any button" did not work on EXP screen Fix for skills not being reduced by damage reduction Fix for invisible walls in undercroft that were blocking projectiles Fix for enemies not having proper immmunity to stun- regular attacks should no longer cause draugrs, corrupted zombies, and asuras from being interrupted Fix for bug where if you die while in inventory you get locked in and input stops working Fix for Reckless pursuit not activating proper;y if you interrupt the cast by doing various actions Relevant inventory slot is now highlighted when clicking and dragging gear Updated Mao Kun materials to be more High Res Top right of the screen now always displays coordinates to…
- 08/04/23 Balance Patch - 4 August 2023
Decreased damage of Dragon Breath by 50% Increased AOE of Deathpoint Jab for 100% Decreased AOE of roundhouse kick by 25% Disabled shake on heavy attack charge completely New players are now forced to matchmake after class selection for immediate access to game experience
- 08/03/23 Patch - bug fixes - 4 August 2023
Fixed the heavy attack shaking camera bug for good Fixed Skill Tree various bugs that caused issues
- 08/02/23 Hotfix Patch - 2 August 2023
Rebalanced classes so all classes get the second active skill by level 40 Fixed a potential crash related to hired mercenary bot combat interaction Fixed camera shake bug Fixed issue with station crafting displaying failed craft reason improperly Rollback to DLSS 2.0 in attempt to fix potential reasons why some users with old hardware cannot start the game Fixed bug with Pyrite Amulet Fixed bug where you could move while downed
