@here Early Access Scorched Acres Content Update – June 25, 2019

This is the first content update for Risk of Rain 2. With this update there is a bunch of new content as well as other general changes and quality of life improvements.

Changes with the ‘:cloud_rain:’ icon in front of them are changes or additions suggested by the community.

==== Major Content and Changes ====

• Added New Survivor: REX
• Added New Stage: Scorched Acres
• Added New Boss: Grovetender
• Added New Elite: Malachite
  ○ Malachites are new high-tier elites that only spawns late. Possesses a number of unique abilities - including disabling your healing…
  ○ New unique visuals and SFX that signifies a Malachite elite has entered the stage
• Added New Monster: Clay Templar
• Added New Drone: Equipment Drone
• Added New Drone: Incinerator Drone
• Added New Chests: Category Chests
  ○ Category: Damage
  ○ Category: Healing
  ○ Category: Utility
• Added 9 new items/equipment to the game
  ○ New Item: Topaz Brooch
  ○ New Item: Old Guillotine
  ○ New Item: Warhorn
  ○ New Item: Aegis
  ○ New Equipment: Eccentric Vase
  ○ New Equipment: Fuel Array
  ○ New Lunar Equipment: Spinel Tonic
  ○ New Boss Item: Little Disciple
  ○ New Boss Item: Halcyon Seed
• Added 5 new challenges to the game
  ○ New Challenge: Cut Down
  ○ New Challenge: Warmonger
  ○ New Challenge: Cosmic Explorer
  ○ New Challenge: Blackout
  ○ New Challenge: Power Plant
• Added 2 new environment logs to the game
  ○ New Environment Log: Scorched Acres
  ○ New Environment Log: Gilded Coast
• Added 6 new lore entries to the game
  ○ New Lore Entry: Brittle Crown
  ○ New Lore Entry: Soldier’s Syringe
  ○ New Lore Entry: Firework
  ○ New Lore Entry: Rejuvenation Rack
  ○ New Lore Entry: War Horn
  ○ New Lore Entry: Abyssal Depths