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Development roadmap
The official Winds of Valen development roadmap, as posted by the developers on Discord. Plans can change, so treat it as a guide, not a promise. Click an image to open it full size.
Current development roadmap
Planned updates (from the game files)
These entries come from the roadmap screen inside the game and update automatically with each data refresh. They are planned, not promised. Updates may be changed, delayed or brought forward, some updates are required for others (for example Friends before Guilds), and some smaller features may not be listed. The order shown here is our own grouping, not the in-game order.
| Update | Planned |
|---|---|
| Friends Update | Friends list • Cross server whispering |
| Party Update | Form a Party for a session • See party members health on HUD • See party members location on map • Cross server party chat • XP/Loot mechanics stay the same |
| Guild Update | Join or start a guild • Cross server guild chat |
| Auction House | Efficiently buy and sell items across servers and while offline. |
| Teleport System | Unlockable portals at towns and settlements • Can move between any unlocked portals |
| Voting System | Members will be able to vote on which update is next from a curated set of options. • Updates that lose can still happen in the future. • For fairness similar scoped updates will be polled together. • Not every update will be polled. |
| Fletching and Woodcutting | Woodcutting Skill: Chop trees for wood • Archery power gems | Fletching Skill: Craft Bows • Craft Crossbows • Craft arrows and bolts • Craft shields (combined with smithing) |
| Leatherworking | Craft Evasion Armour • Craft Resource Backpacks |
| Titles | Earn titles from various in-game feats from mastering your skills to defeating bosses and more |
| Town Overhauls | Bringing existing towns up to higher quality level. • All buildings enterable • NPCs with dialogue • Quests |
| System Improvements | Map pathfinding fixes • Stability and perfomance improvements • Anti botting measures. (can't go into more detail unfortunely) • In-game offence management and appeals • In-game report player functionality |
| Smaller content updates | T5-25 Magic Staffs • UI improvements • NPC Aggression • and more |
| Future Content | Roguelike Raid • Solo instanced challange • Ocean Fishing • WASD investigation • PvP Boss • PvP Arena • Warding Armour • Enchanting Skill • The Arcane Guild • Fighters Guild • Elf City • Artifact Log • Area Expansions • More Skills, Quests and Bosses |
Planned updates (from the game files)
These entries come from the roadmap screen inside the game. They are planned, not promised. Updates may be changed, delayed or brought forward, some updates are required for others (for example Friends before Guilds), and some smaller features may not be listed. The order shown here is our own grouping, not the in-game order.
• Friends list • Cross server whispering
• Form a Party for a session • See party members health on HUD • See party members location on map • Cross server party chat • XP/Loot mechanics stay the same
• Join or start a guild • Cross server guild chat
• Efficiently buy and sell items across servers and while offline.
• Unlockable portals at towns and settlements • Can move between any unlocked portals
• Members will be able to vote on which update is next from a curated set of options. • Updates that lose can still happen in the future. • For fairness similar scoped updates will be polled together. • Not every update will be polled.
Woodcutting Skill • Chop trees for wood • Archery power gems Fletching Skill • Craft Bows • Craft Crossbows • Craft arrows and bolts • Craft shields (combined with smithing)
Crafting Skill • Craft Evasion Armour • Craft Resource Backpacks
Earn titles from various in-game feats from mastering your skills to defeating bosses and more.
Bringing existing towns up to higher quality level. • All buildings enterable • NPCs with dialogue • Quests
• Map pathfinding fixes • Stability and performance improvements • Anti botting measures • In-game offence management and appeals • In-game report player functionality
• T5-25 Magic Staffs • UI improvements • NPC Aggression • and more
• Roguelike Raid • Solo instanced challenge • Ocean Fishing • WASD investigation • PvP Boss • PvP Arena • Warding Armour • Enchanting Skill • The Arcane Guild • Fighters Guild • Elf City • Artifact Log • Area Expansions • More Skills, Quests and Bosses
Past development roadmaps
Older roadmaps, from newest to oldest.
