Torchlight: Infinite is set to release its latest seasonal update, the "Season of Arcana," on January 9, 2025, at 6 PM PST. This update brings new content and gameplay features, aiming to expand the player experience. The Arcana seasonal mechanic takes center stage, accompanied by the introduction of a new system called Destiny, a new hero trait for Iris titled "Vigilant Breeze," and additional legendary gear. Players can also explore exclusive support skills designed to enhance character customization options.
The update includes several adjustments to balance and gameplay mechanics. Developers have focused on improving heroes that underperformed in the previous Frozen Canvas season. Changes to the combat system, Netherreal mapping, and resource conversion, such as introducing a Flame Sand to Flame Elementium conversion system, aim to refine the overall gameplay experience. Co-op enthusiasts will have new content to explore with the addition of the City Defense mode, further encouraging collaborative gameplay.
Additional features include the first gender-bending cosmetic, along with general performance optimizations and tweaks. These updates are intended to improve user experience and maintain the game's overall quality. With the Season of Arcana, Torchlight: Infinite continues its development with a focus on new mechanics and enhanced gameplay options for its community.