Hello everybody! I’m Manu, from Stonehollow Workshop, the builders of Eterspire, an Indie MMORPG for Android. As we speak I needed to share a enjoyable little experiment we did with a brand new merchandise we launched in our sport a few updates in the past. Right here’s the story of the Unfortunate Coin! https://preview.redd.it/oykdbyurp5rd1.png?width=866&format=png&auto=webp&s=bbcaf3bfcf63c17d40a7e51b6abe52278dabbd75 The Unfortunate Coin was launched on the 14th of August, with our 33.0 replace. It was introduced within the patch notes with a easy but mysterious message: https://preview.redd.it/i9rizbftp5rd1.png?width=767&format=png&auto=webp&s=3357c443cfd02406c4e7c50d011db245f385e3d5 As quickly because the patch went dwell, many gamers began discovering unfortunate cash in glowing spots, which often dropped different helpful objects like improve parts, teleport orbs, and runes. https://i.redd.it/o9sg61vup5rd1.gif They instantly began to report their findings: https://preview.redd.it/6btflbxvp5rd1.png?width=439&format=png&auto=webp&s=73cd8728bacf0ab82ac5b117cc9789d270efcc9b https://preview.redd.it/p15u8wnxp5rd1.png?width=289&format=png&auto=webp&s=87886f7dfc71d98f696a8472a9fdc73a4717b83e https://preview.redd.it/7k7r4ibyp5rd1.png?width=1052&format=png&auto=webp&s=d7f1a3c6224e891ca83a8d8514c455f2cec7642b Different gamers began discovering “Unluckier cash” which gave the impression to be rarer. Some even theorized about an “Unluckiest coin”, which had but to be seen. https://preview.redd.it/ywnh3mszp5rd1.png?width=867&format=png&auto=webp&s=c8fc72eaee1ad013c528aa7214ce21cead284e1a https://preview.redd.it/zmld8kn1q5rd1.png?width=317&format=png&auto=webp&s=e5818ab82aa730dce9afba2bf9b4b4598d0303b8 https://preview.redd.it/5aypnld3q5rd1.png?width=976&format=png&auto=webp&s=c88bb0bd04300e02c314b04b153b23951b544692 https://preview.redd.it/5vcdnx04q5rd1.png?width=727&format=png&auto=webp&s=1ca590518a9b03914fc8e8633bcf03083a3477f2 As devs, we have been frankly dying for somebody to search out out the precise use for the cash, however we didn’t wish to spoil it, we determined we’d wait till some participant figured it out on their very own. The times glided by and other people saved speaking about these odd new drops, however their use remained an enigma. Some gamers even discovered “Unluckiest Cash” the rarest sort. https://preview.redd.it/ojm1tis7q5rd1.png?width=1316&format=png&auto=webp&s=3d8a30a2515c9762fd41f2c13f53db19b7cbcff1 Till in the future the participant “Kaira” tried putting the cash within the Transmogrification Desk. https://preview.redd.it/f68i7s6bq5rd1.png?width=243&format=png&auto=webp&s=c75ed02231019eb5c197987f25596fa31cb4e50c Now, often, this desk is used to craft gear upgrades. Recipes usually require solely 2 or 3 parts max, with no recipe utilizing all 9 part spots obtainable. Crafting the masks within the Transmogrification Desk “Kaira” was the primary to aim a transmogrification utilizing the cash. And the end result was: An Unfortunate Masks! Kaira sporting the Unfortunate Masks The thriller had been solved! However what did it imply? Gamers have been pleased with their quirky new masks, however there needed to be another that means behind this entire factor proper? Effectively, on September sixteenth we launched a new quest. “Misfortune Favors the Bald!” delves into the key world of the “Unfortunate Cultists” and their chief. We received’t spoil it for you, however the masks has a much bigger that means for them! The Unfortunate Cult is the primary focus of the brand new quest. That’s the story of the Unfortunate Coin up to now! What do you concentrate on this sort of storytelling and secret looking in MMORPGs? Would you wish to see extra objects that invite principle crafting inside the group? submitted by /u/Reasonable_Wish_6022 |