# Official News

**URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=64

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## [2.2 Patch Notes](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-2-patch-notes/16599)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 262\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 2:21am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-2-patch-notes/16599 "2018-01-18T02:21:55Z")

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Originally published at: 2.2 Patch Notes – Gems of War The 2.2 Update is coming tomorrow… New Event System There are 3 types of Events that can be run. They may be available all at once, or at different times: Troop …

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## [Streaming Time (Vote!)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/streaming-time-vote/35000)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/streaming-time-vote/35000 "2018-01-17T20:35:04Z")

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Hello everyone! We want your opinions as to which time slot works the best for you all to watch our Streams. Of course, when daylight savings hits these times will change, but that is something to think about later. With…

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## [Probability Explained (Salty Style With Weird Examples)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/probability-explained-salty-style-with-weird-examples/34950)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 4:58am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/probability-explained-salty-style-with-weird-examples/34950 "2018-01-17T04:58:36Z")

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One thing that we encounter a lot at Gems of War is people not understanding why they haven’t received mythic cards. As such, I wrote up a (very weird) explanation on how probability affects our drop rates. As we do not…

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## [Operation Mammoth Drop](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/operation-mammoth-drop/34940)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 69\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 4:56am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/operation-mammoth-drop/34940 "2018-01-16T04:56:22Z")

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Originally published at: Operation Mammoth Drop – Gems of War Don’t forget to pack your trunks… New Troop: Mammoth I. Six Krystaran races To learning much inclined, They went to see a Mammoth (Though all o…

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## [Locked and Loaded (Weekly Event Post)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/locked-and-loaded-weekly-event-post/34759)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2018, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/locked-and-loaded-weekly-event-post/34759 "2018-01-10T16:48:43Z")

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He’s got you in his sights! New Troop: Dwarven Hunter It is with much sadness, and more than a little embarrassment, that some Dwarves from Khaziel acknowledge certain clan-members suffer from a strange affliction k…

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## [Issue: Weekly Events not Resetting Correctly (Jan 1st 2018) FIXED](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/issue-weekly-events-not-resetting-correctly-jan-1st-2018-fixed/34515)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 143\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/issue-weekly-events-not-resetting-correctly-jan-1st-2018-fixed/34515 "2018-01-04T21:36:59Z")

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2nd January 1:30pm AEST: This issue should now be resolved. Please restart/close and reopen your game. I’ve just started a post in Official News, to make sure this is doubly easy to find. Issue: Some weekly events have…

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## [A couple of quick Holiday Announcements](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-couple-of-quick-holiday-announcements/34222)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 119\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-couple-of-quick-holiday-announcements/34222 "2018-01-03T23:20:42Z")

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Hello everyone, Happy Holidays! I just wanted to stop by with a few announcements for you all. We’re extended the time for picking up the 12-days of Christmas giveaway to 30 Dec 7am GMT. So now you have 4 extra days…

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## [PS4 Global Chat Announcement](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ps4-global-chat-announcement/34600)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ps4-global-chat-announcement/34600 "2018-01-03T23:16:33Z")

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Hello matchers, As some of you may be aware, I have recently (with the assistance of the lovely @Kafka) done a big clean up in the PS4 global chat. I wanted to take the time to talk about my process and what spurred thi…

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## [Bulette Time](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bulette-time/34503)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bulette-time/34503 "2018-01-02T17:13:25Z")

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Originally published at: Bulette Time – Gems of War Happy New Year everyone! New Rare Troop: Bulette I found tracks, but much to my sorrow They were not ones I ever would follow 'Cause to fight a Bulette It…

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## [Dev Q and A Question Gathering Time!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dev-q-and-a-question-gathering-time/34109)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 232\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2017, 1:40am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dev-q-and-a-question-gathering-time/34109 "2017-12-29T01:40:01Z")

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It’s that time again, team! Hit us with your questions and the ten most liked suggestions will be posed to our favourite devs on stream next week. (Next week will also bring you two streams! Your regularly scheduled Salt…

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## [Weekly Event: Hey, Coral!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-hey-coral/34326)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-hey-coral/34326 "2017-12-28T13:43:40Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/hey\_coral/ Are we at season 9 yet? New Troop: Coral Golem The first Coral Golems were created at the behest of Tellericus, first Wizard of Merlantis, almost 300 y…

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## [3.2.5 Patch Notes](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-5-patch-notes/33958)

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**Author:** [@Nimhain](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nimhain)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 3:28am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-5-patch-notes/33958 "2017-12-27T03:28:55Z")

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Read on the 3.2.5 update below, adventurers! Please be aware that some platforms may take longer compared to others as the update will go live at different times. To share feedback and suggestions on the update go here …

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## [A New Mythic Approaches - The Worldbreaker](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-the-worldbreaker/33415)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2017, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-the-worldbreaker/33415 "2017-12-24T22:19:02Z")

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Originally published at: A New Mythic Approaches – The Worldbreaker – Gems of War New Mythic Troop: The Worldbreaker You need to feel sorry for any animal that is JUST SO DELICIOUS, you can’t stop eating it… f…

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## [Grumpy Kitty](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/grumpy-kitty/34144)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2017, 3:24am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/grumpy-kitty/34144 "2017-12-19T03:24:41Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/grumpy-kitty/ Is not amused by this event… New Troop: Claw Dancer The Claw Dancer tribe of the Pridelands are feared and respected for their speed, agility, and f…

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## [3.2 Feedback and Suggestions](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-feedback-and-suggestions/31734)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 751\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-feedback-and-suggestions/31734 "2017-12-13T22:11:51Z")

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Please direct all feedback and ideas to this thread. Go forth and leave feedback, ideas and suggestions.

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## [Shocktopus In-Development](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/shocktopus-in-development/33108)

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**Author:** [@Nimhain](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nimhain)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/shocktopus-in-development/33108 "2017-12-13T19:59:22Z")

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Hey Guys, We promised that we would create a thread to try and keep you up to date with the Shocktopus’ development progress. The reference art for the troop and its spell has been sent off to the art team. We have incl…

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## [3.2 Known Issues (PC/Mobile/Console)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-known-issues-pc-mobile-console/31703)

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**Author:** [@Nimhain](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nimhain)\
**Replies:** 428\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 5:24am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-known-issues-pc-mobile-console/31703 "2017-12-13T05:24:56Z")

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With the release of the 3.2 update comes a new Known Issues thread. PLEASE NOTE: When reporting any bugs, please include what platform you are playing on. LAST UPDATED: 10/11/17 2:15 AM. GENERAL Changes to teams do …

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## [Salty is Gallavanting (AKA, Salty is Leaving for a Month)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/salty-is-gallavanting-aka-salty-is-leaving-for-a-month/33138)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/salty-is-gallavanting-aka-salty-is-leaving-for-a-month/33138 "2017-12-12T16:47:53Z")

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You read that right! I have mentioned this a few times on Stream and in Global, but I wanted to make sure everyone is aware. Tomorrow will be my last day of working until I return to Australia late December. I will be …

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## [ORLY?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/orly/33854)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 6:11am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/orly/33854 "2017-12-12T06:11:23Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/orly/ Owl be watching you! New Troop: Strygik It’s a little known fact that owls really aren’t very bright. They might LOOK smart, but that’s mainly because of t…

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## [3.2 Patch Notes](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-patch-notes/31700)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 251\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2017, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/3-2-patch-notes/31700 "2017-12-10T22:21:45Z")

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Originally published at: 3.2 Patch Notes – Gems of War The time has come for the release of the foretold 3.2 Update! Read on, adventurers! Please be aware that some platforms may take longer compared to others as the…

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## [Good Dinosaur](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/good-dinosaur/33668)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 103\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 8:47am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/good-dinosaur/33668 "2017-12-06T08:47:19Z")

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Originally published at: Good Dinosaur – Gems of War We’ve spared no expense. New Troop: Mosasaurus How to survive a Mosasaurus attack: 1: Don’t swim in the ocean. Ninety-nine percent of all Mosasaurus attac…

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## [New Hires! Support Humans!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-hires-support-humans/32743)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2017, 3:41am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-hires-support-humans/32743 "2017-12-04T03:41:27Z")

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Hey everyone! Those of you with support tickets may have seen some new names creeping about, so we decided it was time to introduce you to the new humans in our office. @Cyrup is our new Player Support Manager! She is i…

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## [Devil in the Details](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/devil-in-the-details/33490)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/devil-in-the-details/33490 "2017-11-29T00:59:55Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/devil-in-the-details/ Sign right here… New Troop: Erinyes The Erinyes are also known as Daemons of Vengeance. The following excerpt is taken from Daemonic Summoni…

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## [Guild Wars Defence Teams Resetting](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/guild-wars-defence-teams-resetting/32256)

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**Author:** [@Nimhain](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nimhain)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:57am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/guild-wars-defence-teams-resetting/32256 "2017-11-29T00:57:45Z")

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Hey Guys, We’re hearing that some players are still experiencing their GW defence resetting after they’ve set them up. We want to ask a some of questions which may help us try and locate where the problem may be happen…

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## [The Great Moa Invasion](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-great-moa-invasion/33351)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 88\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 1:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-great-moa-invasion/33351 "2017-11-27T01:16:36Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/moa-invasion/ https://gemsofwar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/moainvasion.png(image larger than 4 MB) Happy Thanksgiving, Adventurers! It’s the most featherful t…

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## [Fire in the Hole!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fire-in-the-hole/33270)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 78\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fire-in-the-hole/33270 "2017-11-21T14:57:32Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/fire-in-the-hole/ I love the smell of Krystara in the morning! New Troop: Flame Troll Unlike some of their under-bridge-dwelling cousins, these Trolls like things…

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## [Old News, disregard](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/old-news-disregard/15668)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 2:56am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/old-news-disregard/15668 "2017-11-21T02:56:47Z")

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Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/gem-sale-this-weekend/ Gem Sale We have a Gem Sale coming up this weekend on all platforms (Mobile, PC, Xbox & PS4) Get up to 25% bonus Gems in selected packages: \*5% …

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## [Dinner Time!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dinner-time/33010)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dinner-time/33010 "2017-11-16T19:56:16Z")

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Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/dinner-time/ What’s the time, Mister Wolf? New Troop: Monster Muncher Ever wondered what a Manticore tastes like? Well, Ralph the Ogre did, and so he set out on …

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## [Deer Kitten](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/deer-kitten/32736)

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**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\
**Replies:** 131\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/deer-kitten/32736 "2017-11-15T19:11:37Z")

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Originally published at: Deer Kitten – Gems of War Don’t get left behind… New Troop: Hind The Hind and the Princess: An Elven Tale Once upon a time, Princess Elspeth of Silverglade talked an Elven Hunter into…

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## [Dev Q&A Question Gathering Time!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dev-q-a-question-gathering-time/32571)

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**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\
**Replies:** 269\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2017, 1:27am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/dev-q-a-question-gathering-time/32571 "2017-11-15T01:27:21Z")

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You read that correctly, the illutrious Sirrian and Nimhain will be joining the stream again next week for another round of Dev Q&A. Like last time, the top 10 questions posted here with the most likes will get asked on …

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