As promised here comes T-Engine4 and ToME4 beta41 ! See http://te4.org/

Don't forget to help ToME by with donations ( http://te4.org/donate ) !

Release highlights:

• Important bugfixes
• Many balancing changes
• Many talents & classes updates to make them more fun
• New "events" system, sometimes .. things happen
• Rares are less deadly at lower level
• New "rare" item kind, droped by rare NPCs
• Updated SDL for, hopefully, a better support of windows7

Expanded changelist:

• Blood Vengeance has a sustain cost
• Right-click on beneficial buffs allows you to remove them (like removing a weak regen to cat a better one)
• Object tier is written in objects tooltips
• Added new projectile param "friendlyblock", if set to false it will travel through friendlies
• Party reward selection dialog can not be closed without choosing
• Randelites only start to appear after completing the first zone
• Random bosses/elites that can multiply/split will only spawn normal version of themselves, not bosses/elites
• Can not get random elites bosses
• Random elites rodents (mouses, rabits, ..) that get Warshout will now instead do Warsqueak. Yes. Just because.
• Clear Mind torque will not remove brainlocks
• Fixed teluvorta bug on load
• Teluvortas now only swap 50% of the time
• Teluvorta swap now has a saving throw
• Fixed riposte not giving crit bonus
• You can tell the Eidolon you just wish to die now
• Random elites of low level ( <20 ) will now have a damage penalty based on their level. Starting at -40% at level 1
• Fix realtime mode
• New horror creatures, just because you all love horrors!
• Random elites do not appear in Easy mode
• De-activating Willful Tormenter will also disable other sustains until the max vim is > 0
• Keyboard movement updates tooltip in shops
• Rend, Acid Strike and Dark Surprise correctly refund vim when dealing a deathblow
• Goodbye Fake Skullcleaver!
• New artifacts
• Accuracy is based on willpower for mindstars
• Fixed offhand penalty for mindstars
• Switching to and from ambushes should be quite faster
• Updated SDL, should work better on windows7
• The Overpowered Wyrms on vor armoury can breath water
• Right click map menu can not go over the bottom of the screen
• AutoID is back in tutorial
• Psionic Grip/Bind is now a pin effect as the description suggests
• Temporal Reprieve has correct requirements
• Robe of Spydre buffed
• Slight nerf to Mind Sear damage
• Fix Hat of Arcane Understanding
• New object class: "rares" that work by additing random powers to a base item (not egos)
• Rare monsters now drop a "rare" item
• Fixed talent level restriction for rares (it was not working at all sorry for those fearscaping levle 2 trolls)
• Talent level checks for rares is doubled, that is to be able to use a talent requiring level 12 a rare would have to be level 23 (because of rounding)
• Duck and Dodge now is an Evasion effect triggered when the halfling takes damage
• Militant Mind now starts off capping at 5 foes and grants saves too
• Indomitable now clears existing stuns, dazes, and pins as well as prodiving free action
• Fix mindstar in telekinetic grasp
• Fix naming the lost merchant artifact when using #
• Updated fonts to use google's 'Droid' series
• Fixed random escorts spawning on daikara 3 and messing up the paradox mage unlock
• Fixed epoch spawning the player on daikara 4
• Fixed wormhole targeting at level 4+
• Fixed non-functioning bow and sling egos
• Fixed Storm Fury
• Weapon Mastery, Knives Mastery, Exotic Mastery and Combat Accuracy now have only 5 levels instead of 10 (scale end benefi, just spread over less points). So melee classes will have more generic points for "other" toys
• Unarmed Mastery reduced to 5 levels too
• Bow & Sling Masery also reduced to 5
• Loadscreen now have little tips/lore pieces displayed at random
• Renamed Linaniil's sister
• Walking on a level changer popups a flyer to notify you
• Escorts will flee foes instead of attacking them
• Eternal Bone Giants will not ressurect 5 times
• Necrotic Aura updates when learning Aura Mastery
• Fearscape now has a negative vim cost per turn
• Knife Mastery renamed Dagger Mastery
• Anorithil escorts do not provide Providence but Healing Light (you can still learn the tree if you need providence)
• Alchemist escorts do not provide Imbue Item (you can still learn the tree if you need imbue item)
• Nerf a bit Gwai's Burninator
• Improved Higher talents:
• Overseer of Nations now also increases lite, infravision and heightened senses radius
• Born into Magic gives a higher benefit to spell resist and also +arcane% damage
• Higher's Bloom now lets your use any active talents without cost for a few turns
• Death Blow only uses half stamina and cooldown/cost are greatly reduced
• Blood Frenzy cost reduced and is instant use
• Juggernaut is now instant use and grants more damage reduction
• Onslaught costs less and has a lower cooldown, also uses much less stamina per turn
• True Grit also raises your all damage resists cap
• Undending Frenzy bonus increased
• Heave cost reduced
• Reduced cost of Cripple and Evasion
• Shield blocks now trigger a on_block(self, src, type, dam, eff) call on the shield if it exists
• +def gems now give +2-10 to all saves as well
• Citrines give +2 infravision in addition to their +1 lite radius
• Turquoises gives +10 see through stealth in addition to their +10 see invisible
• +damage gems now give +1-5% crit rate (phys, spell, and mind) as well
• on_resurrect event
• Undead Explosion now works on max life
• Sacrifice now provides a very special shield
• Improved higher undead chances on Minions Mastery
• Thunderstorm mana drain is now on hit, the hit is now a radius one ball and the sustain cost decreased a bit
• Defensive Posture penalty removed, mana cost reduced and also increases Armour
• Blunt Thrust now stuns instead of daze. At level 5 it always hits
• Nerfed a bit Eden's Guile speed boost at high Cunning
• The Teluvorta Swap effect now checks for line of effect, preventing the player from getting stuck in walls and making the encounter a bit more controllable
• Gnaw reworked to a special disease that can make a ghoul pop.
• Invoke Tentacle should work anywhere
• Fearscape will not trigger if the creaure casting it dies in the same turn it casts it
• All creatures that use arcane powers will now never spawn with antimagic equipment
• The automatic zone/level save on zone/level change will also trigger a main game save, so crashes can not "destroy" zones
• New demon unique and his nasty axe
• New feature: 'events'. Sometimes, in certain zones, there will be a special event, this can be anything from an old graveyard to a falling meteor
• Fix psi/equilibrium on crit
• Mindslayer talents now use mindcrit
• Physical Power is only increased by the mastery applying to the current weapon
• Quests grant/update are displayed much more evidently
• Duplicate entities protection
• Fixed a duplicate actor bug on talent change
• New levelup screen. Much faster, lighter, smaller and with less wall of texts!
• Grand Corruptor & friends will become invulnerable for only a few turn at the end of the fall of zigur quest
• Detect and remove player clones automatically
• Some Afflicted fixes
• New bows, slings and ammo egos
• New more "complex" traps to replace, in most places, elemental ones
• Life rating is shown on birth screen
• Rebalance gloves for non brawlers
• Rares under level 10 have their talent cooldowns x3, under 20 x2
• Catalepsy can not crit, because it works of dieases which can crit, so it wont double crit
• Stun will not put instant talents on cooldown, such as wild infusions
• Nerfed Overkill damage a bit
• Fix Fearscape when having an escort
• Overkill does not double-dip on +blight damage
• Detrimental status effect are not on the same line as beneficial ones in the HUD
• Gestures correctly will not work with two handed weapons
• Arcane Blades start with Aegis, Conveyance and Dirty Fighting unlocked
• Arcane Blades now use Cunning instead of Dexterity
• Arcane Blades now can unlock Battle Tactics and Superiority
• Arcane Blades, Arcane Combat now triggers less when dual wielding
• Arcane Blades Frost Hands changed to Shock Hands
• Arcane Blades Fire Hands now also regens stamina on hit
• Arcane Blades Shock Hands now also regens mana on hit
• Arcane Blades Arcane Destruction buffer, also upon a melee crit a random radius 2 ball will trigger
• Arcane Feed also increases physical and spell critical chance
• Thorn Grab now does not take a turn to use
• Merchant artifact reward will not give arcane items to antimagic users
• Killing a slaver will free its thralls in the slavers compound
• New achievement for saving many thralls
• Running over a trap stop running
• Using vim based talents will increase equilibrium a lot if the creature has any (nature hates corruptions!)
• Acid, Lightning, Cold Infusion now also benefit from +%damage gems
• Shockwave Bomb is not increased by Fire Infusion
• Items in the transmo chest will appear with a greenish background in the inventory
• Counterstrike also works to increase archery damage

Have fun!