Guild of Guardians August Town Hall: Forging Ahead with New Features and Fixes

In the latest Guild of Guardians Town Hall, we shared a wealth of updates, addressing both the challenges the game currently faces and the exciting developments on the horizon. Here’s a deep dive into the key points covered during this informative session.

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Milestone Momentum: Approaching 1 Million Downloads

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We're closing in on a significant milestone: nearly 1 million downloads. With the current count at 864,000, this achievement highlights the growing interest in our game. Notably, monthly active buyers have also increased, now exceeding 14,000 players, reflecting the community's continued investment in the game.

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Retention Reboot: Tackling the Android Challenge

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While growth is worth celebrating, we recognize the need to improve player retention, particularly among users on low-end Android devices. To address this, the team is actively working on optimizing performance across all Android platforms, aiming to deliver an experience that rivals the iOS version. Furthermore, initiatives are in place to enhance the first-time user experience. Additionally, we’re exploring localization in Spanish and Portuguese as part of our broader strategy to boost retention across diverse player bases.

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New Guardian on the Block: Meta-Changing Addition

A new Guardian has recently joined your ranks, and is poised to fill a crucial role in the current meta. This addition of Jadey, a Legendary Healer, promises to introduce fresh dynamics to team compositions and strategies. Be on the lookout for how this new Guardian can synergize with existing favourites like Flix, potentially reshaping the way you approach battles.

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Guild Features Galore: Bosses, Crafting, and Artifacts

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Development is in full swing for guild-centric features, promising to enhance your collective gameplay experience. Guild bosses are on the way, bringing with them collaborative challenges that will test your teamwork. The introduction of the guild crafting system will allow for the creation of unique artifacts, which can be upgraded over time to provide various bonuses, adding layers of strategy and depth to your guild's endeavors.

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Gruff's Vault Unveiled: Soft Staking System

The much-anticipated Gruff's Vault has completed its design phase and received legal approval, marking a significant milestone in its development. This soft staking system will allow you to stake GOG without locking it away in a smart contract, offering greater flexibility while enabling participation in the ecosystem. This system is designed to provide you with more control over your assets while still reaping the benefits of staking.

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Paws and Effect: Pet Development Progress

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Commanders, the development of pets is progressing steadily, with a wide range of models currently being scaled and refined. From the cute to the downright intimidating, these companions are shaping up to be visually diverse and thematically rich. The team is also hard at work on creating stunning 2D art for these pets, hinting at the level of detail and variety you can expect.

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Frostmire on the Horizon: New Content Incoming

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Mark your calendars, Commanders, because the end of September will usher in the Frostmire dungeon. This update is set to expand the adventure mode with new worlds and introduce Tier 7 gear, offering fresh challenges and lucrative rewards for those brave enough to face them.

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Community Concerns: Addressing Balance and Economy

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We’ve heard your concerns, Commanders, and the team is actively addressing several key issues. Balancing is a top priority, particularly regarding the effectiveness of certain heroes like Reborn. Additionally, the ruby economy is under review, with ongoing discussions aimed at creating more opportunities for players to earn and spend these valuable resources, ensuring a more balanced and rewarding experience.

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Looking Ahead: Quality of Life and Future Features

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As we look to the future, several quality of life improvements are under consideration. Potential updates include a "Sweep All" feature for adventure mode, which would streamline gameplay, and enhancements to the altar system, offering more strategic depth. The possibility of introducing live PvP is also being explored, though this remains a complex feature that will require careful consideration before implementation.

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Closing Thoughts: A Commitment to Communication

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With the addition of a new community manager and plans for monthly Town Halls, we are reaffirming our commitment to transparent and regular communication. As Guild of Guardians continues to evolve, your feedback remains crucial in shaping its future. We're excited for what's to come, Commanders. As we forge ahead with these new features and fixes, the world of Guild of Guardians is set to become even more dynamic and engaging. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready for the adventures that lie ahead!

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