Beta-testing for macOS and Linux starts right now!

Hello everyone!
Today we updated the beta branch with a new balance close to the release version, and also added the beta versions for macOS and Linux users.
 

macOS, Linux

Today we have prepared the first beta version of the game for macOS and Linux. Warning: it may contain bugs and other imperfections.
If you have the possibility and want to help us with testing, please run Iratus: Lord of the Dead on macOS and/or Linux. Version feedback can be sent in this form so we can quickly fix it: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesLuoYOee9iyN8H51n6XYh9ykRPtTr3BfIuXhuE0g9rQpGHQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

How to participate: https://iratus.org/keeper_of_beta_test_key
Depending on the installed operating system, Steam will download the appropriate beta version.

Balance changes, version 172.08:

• Now you can use Brains in the Distillation and Calcination

Skeleton:

• Baseline Attack changed from 20-22 to 22-24
• Baseline Dread changed from 20-22 to 22-24
• Unassuming Strike, Clumsy Strike, Sudden Strike: Damage dealt increased from 80% to 100%
• Reworked ability Smite and all upgrades:
  - Smite, Vorpal Smite, Smite the Show-Offs: Now can target 3rd position.
  - Smite, Vorpal Smite gain feature «Performs additional attack for each buff on the target.»
  - Smite, Vorpal Smite: Damage dealt decreased from 50% to 40%

Zombie:

• Baseline Vigor changed from 110 to 120
• Baseline Accuracy changed from 88 to 91

Bride of Iratus

• Baseline Attack changed from 22-27 to 23-28
• Baseline Dread changed from 20-22 to 22-24
• Baseline Luck changed from 12 to 14
• Abilities Warning Shot and Get Away From Him! gain feature «Interrupts Stances»
• Upgrade bonus Get Away From Him! changed:
  Then:
  - Increases fleeing chance for 15% for 2 turns.
  Now:
  - Ignores Ward.
• Chestpiercer: Bonus critical strike damage decreased from 200% to 175%
• Heartpiercer: Bonus critical strike damage decreased from 250% to 200%
• Chestpiercer, Heartpiercer, Lungpiercer: Damage dealt increased from 80% to 100%

Dark Knight:

• Baseline Attack changed from 12-14 to 13-15
• Baseline Dread changed from 12-14 to 13-15
• Baseline Vigor changed from 70 to 75
• Baseline Брони changed from 6 to 7
• Baseline Resistance changed from 6 to 7
• Baseline Initiative changed from 4 to 5
• Futile Hopes: Damage dealt decreased from 70% to 60%
• Dashed Hopes, No Tomorrow: Damage dealt decreased from 90% to 80%

Banshee:

• Baseline Evasion changed from 20 to 24
• Noo!, Nooo!!!, NOOO!!!: Damage dealt decreased from 70% to 55%
• Absorb Fear: Amount of restored Mana decreased from 25% to 20%
• Absorb Terror: Amount of restored Mana decreased from 30% to 25%
• Absorb Wrath: Amount of restored Wrath decreased from 30% to 25%
• Shattering Howl: Damage dealt decreased from 150% to 125%
• Morbid Howl: Damage dealt decreased from 100% to 50%
• Morbid Howl: Target's chance to skip next turn decreased from 50% to 25%
• Morbid Howl: Now can be casted from 3rd and 4th positions
• Howl, Shattering Howl, Morbid Howl: Ultimate ability cost increased from 35 to 50 Wrath

Wraith:

• Baseline Accuracy changed from 90 to 91
• Cold Grasp, Far Grasp, Death Grasp: Now can be cast from 3rd position
• Terrorwave, Echoing Terror, Panic Blast: Damage dealt decreased from 75% to 60%
• Terrorwave, Echoing Terror, Panic Blast: Ultimate ability cost increased from 40 to 45 Wrath

Infested:

• Feature Damage increased from 20 to 40
• Slingshot, Heavy Sling, Rapid Sling: Damage dealt decreased from 100% to 75%
• Slingshot, Heavy Sling, Rapid Sling: Now can be casted from 3rd and 4th positions.

Mummy:

• Baseline Luck changed from 10 to 20
• Absorb Curses: Amount of restored Vigor for each debuff removed increased from 5 to 8
• Cursed Feast: Amount of restored Vigor for each debuff removed increased from 8 to 10
• Absorb Wrath bonus was reworked(new name — Absorb Power):
  Then:
  - Removes all debuffs from allies. The Mummy gains 8 Wrath for each debuff removed.
  Now:
  - Removes all buffs from enemies. The Mummy gains 4 Vigor for each buff removed.

Lich:

• Rain of Fire, Армагеддон, Bedlam: Ultimate ability cost increased from 30 to 45 Wrath
• Bone Shards, Shrapnel, Shard Swarm: Damage dealt increased from 115% to 125%
• Reanimate, Cheap Bodies: Bonus to summoned Skeleton characteristics increased from 8 to 16 Attack and Dread
• Dark Resurrection: Bonus to summoned Skeleton characteristics increased from 12 to 24 Attack and Dread

Head Hunter:

• Bloody Harvest: Damage dealt increased from 50% to 60%
• Upgrade bonus Abundant Harvest changed:
  Then:
  - additional deals 10% Damageа.
  Now:
  - Has a 2% chance to immediately kill an enemy (bosses are immune).
• Bounty, Profitable Bounty: Ultimate ability cost increasedа from 40 to 55 Wrath

Shade:

• Reworked ability Gloom Claws and all upgrades:
  - All abilities gain feature «Ignores Ward»
  - Upgrade bonus Gloomtalons changed:
  Then:
  - A critical hit will deal 200% damage.
  Now:
  - Target loses all Wards.
• Trick of the Eye: Bonus to Evasion when moving increased from 20 to 30
• Greatest Trick: Bonus to Evasion when moving increased from 30 to 40
• Swindle the Fate: Bonus to Evasion and Accuracy when moving increased from 20 to 25

Vampire:

• Greater Auspex: Decreasing Accuracy increased from 20 to 30
• Blood Visions: Decreasing Evasion increased from 10 to 20

Blood Phantasm:

• Hate Eternal and its upgrades become new ultimate.
  Then:
  Deals 60% damageа.
  - Sets targets on fire until the battle ends, dealing 30% damage per turn.
  Now:
  Deals 30% Damageа to all enemies.
  - Sets targets on fire until the battle ends, dealing 30% damage per turn.
  Now moves for 2 positions forward
  Cost: 55 Wrath
  - Upgrade Wrath Eternal no more provides bonus Wrath. Instead, its cost decreased to 35 Wrath.
• Phantasmal Assault and its upgrades become the basic abilities.
  Then:
  Twice deals 100/125% physical damage.
  - Blood Phantasm restores 10-15 Vigor with each successful attack
  Now:
  Twice deals 50/65% physical damage.
  - Blood Phantasm restores 4-6 Vigor with each successful attack.
• Impale, Impaling Charge, Savage Impale: now move for 1 position forward, and can be cast from 3rd position

Lost Soul

• Misleading Beauty: Damage dealt decreased from 125% to 120%
• Morbid Beauty: Damage dealt decreased from 160% to 150%

Bone Golem:

• Reworked ability Maim and all upgrades:
  - Abilities gain feature «Interrupts stances»
  - Now can target 4th position
  - Maim, Mutilate: Damage dealt decreased from 100% to 75%
  - Rupture: Damage dealt decreased from 130% to 100%
• Nefarious Engine, Abyssal Engine: Amount of restored Vigor decreasedо from 15% to 10%
• Upgrade bonus Artificial Hatred changed:
  Then:
  - Increases critical damageа for 25%.
  Now:
  - Removes all debuffs from the Golem.

Fallen Dhampir:

• Trap, Durable trap, Magical trap: Damage increased from 75% to 100%

Ghoul:
 

• Reworked ability Butcher and its upgrades:
  - All abilities gain feature «Ignores Block»
  - Removed features «Ghoul gains +2 Attack until the battle ends», «Enemies killed by this attack don't leave parts»
  - Butcher, Crimson Feast: Damage dealt decreased from 115% to 80%
• Restrained Slaughter: Damage dealt decreased from 140% to 80%
• Restrained Slaughter: Added feature «Target loses all Blocks»
• Lunch Break, Early Lunch, Happy Meal: gain feature «Enemies killed by this attack don't leave parts»

Unfrozen:

• Ice Wave, Ice River: Damage dealt decreased from 50% to 40%
• Avalanche: Damage dealt decreased from 75% to 60%
• Ice Wave, Avalanche, Ice River: Don't move Unfrozen one position forward; can be casted from 3rd position.
• Reworked ability Ice Spear and all upgrades:
  - All upgrades gain feature «Ignores Block»
  - Ice Lance: added feature «Interrupts stances»
  - Penetrating Spear: feature «Stuns target on last position» replaced by на «Target loses 16 Armor»
  - Penetrating Spear: Now can target 1st and 2nd positions

Black Widow:

• Poison Spit, Toxic Spit: Decreasing Брони and Resistance increased from 6 to 12
• Acid Spit: Decreasing Armor and Resistance increased from 8 to 18