Early Access Patch 045 - June 26, 2020
Thanks so much for the enthusiastic response to this week's Blood Price Update! Following several technical hot-fixed, this patch contains additional fixes and balance changes. Expect another patch this coming week, then we begin the final stretch of development before out v1.0 Launch later this year!
Engine & Tech[ | ]
- We hotfixed several crashes and performance issues, and will continue to do so if additional issues arise
- Note: If you experience any issues with graphics or performance, please check our Technical Support FAQ at discord.gg/Supergiant for possible solutions
Infernal Arms, Aspects & Abilities[ | ]
- Adamant Rail: reduced scatter while firing
- Shield of Chaos (Beowulf Aspect): Throw special now bounces once; slightly increased attack speed; reduced damage penalty
Boons & Blessings[ | ]
- Strong Drink (Dionysus): no longer offered if you have not unlocked the Tartarus Fountain Chamber
- Quick Reload (Hermes): increased power level; significantly improved scaling from rarity
- Quick Recovery (Hermes): slightly increased power level
Daedalus Hammer Upgrades[ | ]
- Snap Nova (Blade): now also increases the base damage of the Nova special
- Perfect Shot (Bow) now also makes Power Shots easier to execute (the timing is more lenient)
- Dashing Flight (Shield): no longer offered if you have Charged Flight (and vice versa)
- Explosive Upper (Fists): increased damage
- Concentrated Fire (Rail): increased damage
- Hazard Bomb (Rail): removed the inability to aim your Bombard special (just be sure to get out of the way)
Foes & Encounters[ | ]
- The Exalted: fixed an issue causing the Brightsword, Strongbow and Greatshield to deal somewhat more damage than intended; their damage is restored to what it was before the Blood Price Update
- Doomstone: slightly reduced Armor
Level Design & Environments[ | ]
- Improved collision at the Great Hall and Lounge intersection in the House of Hades
- Other minor fixes and improvements to various chambers
Art & Visual FX[ | ]
- Added icon for Fireplace, Infernal decorative item offered by the House Contractor
- Updated visual effects for footprints in the Final Boss encounter
- Updated look of 'Renovate' interact point in the Prince's Bedchambers
- Updated visual effects for healing in Fountain Chambers
Music & SFX[ | ]
- Updated attack sounds for the Wringer
- Updated sound effect when foes are destroyed
- Adjusted sound effect for when you use up your last Death Defiance
- Other minor changes, fixes, and mix improvements
Voice & Narrative[ | ]
- Updated several older voice lines
- Minor changes and fixes to various events
Miscellaneous[ | ]
- The Bone Hydra's neck pieces are closer together when you enter its chamber
- Fixes text size being larger than intended talking to Shades in the House of Hades
- Minor text changes, formatting, and fixes
Bug Fixes[ | ]
- Fixed various crashes and performance issues reported by players
- Fixed requirements for fulfilling War-God's Bloodlust (Fated List) (this was a hotfix since last patch)
- Fixed incorrect icon for Greater Consecration (Daedalus - Blade)
- Fixed a small visual issue with the Wringer phase-in animation
- Fixed a looping sound sometimes persisting with Theseus under Extreme Measures (Pact)
- Fixed a camera issue when encountering the Final Boss
- Fixed Zagreus becoming stuck in the firing animation with the Spear Throw special
- Fixed Zagreus sometimes turning backwards entering Alecto's chamber (there is no escape)
- Other minor fixes
Quote of the Patch[ | ]
| “ | He went then in blazes, bended and striding, hasting him forward. His life and body the targe well protected, for time-period shorter than wish demanded for the well-renowned leader | „ |
| ~ Beowulf (Anonymous;J. Lesslie Hall translation) |
Note: You should see v0.31726 in-game once you have the update.
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