Patch 1.1 Hotfix & Improvements

PATCH 1.1 HOTFIX & IMPROVEMENTS

This patch makes significant changes to gameplay feel, as players now reach max acceleration more quickly. You'll notice you speed up faster and turn faster. Input buffering has been added to attacks to allow a wider window for accepting input. Numerous other small improvements and balance adjustments.

Gameplay Enhancements

• New Feature: Chat Wheel
• Use it by pressing on keyboard or on gamepad
• Communicate with your opponent through simple, easy to use messages
• Note: be sure that this button is bound
• Added input buffering for attacks and shoves - should make combat feel smoother over all
• This should increase the window you have to chain attacks together or perform follow-up attacks
• Parrying in online matches should now be more accurate and responsive
• Turning your character around is faster
• Character movement is much more responsive
• Slowed down mace and flail attacks
• Reduced staggered impact when getting hit by blunt weapons
• Spear now deals damage later in the attack animation

Quality of Life Additions

• Selecting the answer “I wish to die” when asked to do the tutorial prevents the prompt from returning
• Added a prompt for Quick Play to alert you that found matches have high ping - This gives you the option of hosting your own match instead of joining one

Bugfixes

• All plumes are now unlockable through adversary matches
• The “Zweihander” weapon is now unlockable through both Adversary duels and the Campaign
• The final boss’s head is now properly aligned
• Bot equipment now updates immediately when entering an Encounter
• Changing the keybind for Shove now works correctly
• Changing the keybind for turning now works correctly
• Added keybind options for “Face Left” and “Face Right”
• Rebuilt reflection on Woods

Known Bugs and Improvements (We’re Working On):

• We built resolution controls, but there are known issues with widescreen monitors and in a few other areas. We pulled this from this patch until we can fix them
• Working on fixes for instances of players not spawning in lobbies or in matches