Pickups
Pickups in video games are objects that are spawned or dropped in environment and can be “picked up” by players coming into contact with them (usually by walking).
In Gigantic there are only 2 types of pickups – Healing Orb and Bloom.
Healing Orb
Healing Orb is a green glowing sphere with a healing cross inside. Healing orbs are dropped by killed enemy heroes and can be picked up by any member of the team, which performed a kill. By walking over orb, hero will be HEALING
Provides HEALTH every second. The amount is determined by the source of the healing.healed for 300 HP. When orb is picked up by a player “Major healing” message will appear behind their hero.
Blooms
Blooms are objects spawned by Bloomers – a family of creatures that specializes on HEALING
Provides HEALTH every second. The amount is determined by the source of the healing.healing. They look like green shoots with glowing spheres, similar to Healing Orbs, which turn grey when picked up by players.
Spawning blooms is an environmental bonus of the Bloomer creature family. Up to 2 blooms can be spawned by a single creature. After being picked up, new orb will spawn in 20s. Placement of blooms is always fixed and depends on certain Power Circle.
Depending on the creature's age, blooms will HEALING
Provides HEALTH every second. The amount is determined by the source of the healing.heal for 175 HP (young) or 300 HP (adult), and depending on Bloomer's type, blooms spawned by adults will give additional buffs to their allies.
Gallery
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Healing Orb spawned after killing Lord Knossos
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Adult Summer Bloomer on Power Circle and one of its blooms
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Healing Bloom concept art