New TFT Set: Mystical Forest & Eclipse Secret
40sReveals exciting new features in TFT, including a secret trait that will intrigue players.
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In this interview at PAX West, a developer discusses the latest Teamfight Tactics set, a mystical forest-themed update featuring characters like Teemo and Riff Bee. They highlight the new flexible synergies, including a secret 'eclipse' trait, and the transition to Unreal Engine. The developer also teases the next set, Remix Rumble, promising a fresh take on a music theme.
Chapters
[00:02]
New Set Introduction
The new TFT set is a mystical forest theme, introducing characters like Teemo and Riff Bee, drawing from League of Legends jungle creatures.
[00:15]
Flexible Synergies and Secret Trait
The set is designed to be highly flexible, with a personal favorite being 'solar'. There is a secret trait called 'eclipse' that activates when all lunar units are present.
[00:27]
Player Response and Engine Transition
Players are loving the new set gameplay-wise. The team transitioned to Unreal Engine, which was challenging but adapted quickly with multiple patches.
[00:40]
Tease of Next Set
The next set, Remix Rumble, will revisit a music theme but in a completely different way, and the developer is excited for players to experience it.
The new TFT set brings a mystical forest theme with flexible synergies and a secret eclipse trait, while the transition to Unreal Engine has been well-received. The upcoming Remix Rumble set promises an innovative take on music, keeping the game fresh and exciting.
💡 Key Takeaways
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Secret Eclipse Trait
Reveals a hidden mechanic that adds depth for players seeking advanced strategies.
00:15
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Unreal Engine Transition
Highlights a major technical shift that impacts game performance and development.
00:27
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Remix Rumble Teaser
Builds anticipation for the next set, showing the game's evolving direction.
00:40Full Transcript
[00:02] gameplay with TFT. Tell us about the new 2 weeks ago. It's our new set. It's a mystical forest set. So, we've got Teemo, we've got Riff Bee. So, all the jungle creatures you know from League
[00:15] >> What kind of synergies can you build within this set? >> We learned a lot from our last set. So, this is a really flexible set. My personal favorite is solar. So, there's actually a secret trait called eclipse.
[00:27] all the lunar units, there's a special eclipse trait which is really fun to >> been out for a couple weeks now. What has the response been with the players? Gameplay-wise, players are really loving it. We did transition engines to Unreal.
[00:40] for us, but we've adapted really fast. We put a lot of patches out. So, really >> Last but not least, can you tease any upcoming releases from future sets? >> I can't tease too much, but next set we are going back. So, Remix Rumble, set
[00:54] music, but we're doing it a completely different way and I'm really excited for different way and I'm really excited for everyone to experience it.
