Changelog for Version 1.02

Balance

• Reduced monetary rewards across all story and contract battles

• Additionally: included difficulty modifiers for money, bestowing only 80% monetary rewards for Harder, 100% for Standard, 120% for Relaxed, and 140% for Story - (Updated text to reflect this change in Options screen with the HELP button) - No more dragons sitting on their hoards of gold!

  Rangers/Hunters/Reavers

• AdjustedNerfReduced Bow Attack DMG by 15%, affecting all skills
• AdjustedNerfReduced Crossbow Attack DMG by 15%, affecting all skills

• Updated item descriptions for all Bows and Crossbows to reflect this change across all languages

• Ranger [Nimble] - increased EVA for LVL 1 to +5 EVA, and LVL 2 to +10 EVA

• Ranger [Equipment Limited Skills] - removed all Equipment Requirements for Ranger Skills (and their bonuses and usage are now completely equipment agnostic and apply to all advanced classes fully)

• Updated all skill descriptions to reflect this change - Be free! Choose your own character adventure!

• Ranger [Bow Training] - altered LVL 2 to be +2 ATK, +5 EVA

• Ranger [Crossbow Training] - altered LVL 2 to be +2 ATK, +1 SPD

• Reaver [Elite Evade] - increased EVA for LVL 1 to +15 EVA, and LVL 2 to +20 EVA

• Hunter [Projectile Guard] - increased EVA for LVL 1 to +15 EVA, and LVL 2 to +20 EVA

  Warmancer

• AdjustedNerfReduced Spell DMG for Warmancers, Druids, and Sorcerers by 15%, affecting all skills

• Standardized SP cost across all levels of Fire Ball (5SP), Lightning Bolt (5SP), Ice Shard (5SP), Flame Wall (7SP), Freezing Cone (7SP), and Shatter Bolt (6SP)

  Cavalier/Inquisitor

• Buff: Buffed all Shield EVA bonuses

• Cavalier [Equipment Limited Skills] - removed all Equipment Requirements for Cavalier Skills (and their bonuses and usage are now completely equipment agnostic and apply to all advanced classes fully)

• Updated all skill descriptions to reflect this change - Be free! Choose your own character adventure!

• Inquisitor [Rapture] - reduced damage dealt at both levels to 100%, reduced stun chance at LVL 1 to 15%, at LVL 2 30%

• Inquisitor [Silencing Ray] - reduced damage dealt at all levels, to 10% DMG at LVL 1, 25% DMG at LVL 2, and 40% DMG at LVL 3. Reduced range of skill to 3 tiles from Inquisitor instead of previous 4.

  Equipment

• Increased base EVA bonuses for all Light, Medium, and Mage armor classes

  Bosses

• Increased HP on certain bosses throughout the story

  Enemy & Ally Level

• Increased LVL of all enemies and allies in chapter 2 by +1, and in chapter 3 by +2.

Features

• Steam Cloud Saves are now available!

  - Please back up your save files on your primary device. - In order for Steam Cloud Saves to work correctly, boot up the game on your primary device and then exit before attempting to play the game on a secondary device. This will ensure that Steam has a proper record of your save files!

  Flank / Back Attack Crit Bonus

• Attacking a unit's back now bestows a +30% chance to critical, and attacking their flank has a +10% change to critical

• Updated text to reflect this change in Tutorial screen for entry on Facing Direction

• Target of Delayed Skills in HELP Turn Order Details - You can now view the target name (unless an empty tile is being targeted) for any delayed skills in the Turn Order Details HELP overlay

Art

• More expressive flinching animations for all units, including:

• All apothecaries, shamans, monks, cavaliers, inquisitors, ronins, warmancers, druids, sorcerers, rangers, reavers, and hunters.

• All bosses

• All monsters

  More expressive attack animations for sword strikes for all units, including:

• All uniques (Desmond, Vashti, Eda, etc.)

• All cavaliers, ronins, and inquisitors

• All monsters that use swords

  More expressive attack animations for bow shots for all units, including:

• All uniques (Desmond, Vashti, Eda, etc.)

• All rangers and hunters

• All monsters that use bows

  More expressive cast animations for magic classes, including:

• All druids, shamans, sorcerers, and warmancers

Script

• Altered wording of Flame Mastery, Ice Mastery, and Lightning Mastery (Warmancer) skill descriptions to clarify the increase is 5%, 10%, and 15% per level for their elemental DMG increases - altered across all languages.

• Fixed typo in chapter 1 script where quickly was missing the "l."

Input

• Increased polling rate on gamepad to make controls more responsive.

Loading

• “Press to Continue” after loading screens has been removed. Loading screens automatically continue to the next screen.

• Load times have been slightly improved.

Achievements

• Localization has been added for all Achievements.

• “Book Worm” Achievement should now properly unlock when all chatter items have been read

• Players with the chatter count hanging may need to read through all Chatter once more to trigger

• “Two for One Deal” Achievement should now only unlock via player-controlled units.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed height tolerance not working for certain basic melee attack skills. - So Cavaliers can no longer attack units on above a sheer cliffside above them

• Fixed attack announcement box not appearing during enemy skills.

• Fixed Steam Deck appearance for certain screens being cut-off due to 16:10 aspect ratio.

• Fixed issue with Ronin animations not displaying correctly while using shield skills.