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Hanako: Honor & BladeNewsEvent Tonight: Defeat the Devs - Wednesday October 6th @ 10pm EST
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Event Tonight: Defeat the Devs - Wednesday October 6th @ 10pm EST

Hanako: Honor & Blade · published 6 Oct 2021, 18:15 UTC

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Defeat the Devs - October 6th @ 10pm EST

Tonight we will begin testing gameplay changes, new features and more. We will be testing on a BETA BRANCH during these events, which require some action in Steam. You can opt-in to our testing branch following the steps below:

Step 1) Right click on Hanako: Honor & Blade in your Steam library and click Properties.
Step 2) Click the Betas section.
Step 3) In the "Enter beta access code to unlock private betas:" enter hanakotestingbranch
Step 4) Click Check Code
Step 5) In the beta dropdown choose testing_branch
Step 6) This will now download the beta branch patch.

Join us on http://discord.gg/playhanako around 10pm EST for our first post-launch Defeat the Devs.

Testing Agenda for Tonight


- Hit detection changes. Misses should be less frequent.
- Nagi has prototype for hit "Ripouts" to give hits more impact. VERY ROUGH.
- Small audio fixes in tutorial.

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