1.1 Companion Update is Available!

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CiniCross Update 1.1 brings new content, balance adjustments, bug fixes, and a brand-new language: Japanese.

Most of the new content revolves around the new Companion mechanic, featuring several new artifacts and a brand-new class built around them. You can find the full list of additions and changes below.

PATCH NOTES 1.1.1 :

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Patch Notes 1.1

New Features

• New mechanic: Companions

• New Class: Tamer

• 9 new Artifacts

• Reward artifacts are now purchased instead of being automatically granted. It is also possible to obtain as many artifacts as you have available inventory slots.

• Your performance during a puzzle now affects the rewards received afterward. It is represented by a rank ranging from S to F.

• New Language: Japanese

• New Achievement: Friend of the Monsters

Accessibility

• AddedHint fading optionsMultiple hint fading behaviors are now available in the settings.

Adjustments

Time and Gold

• Time and Gold gains adjusted.

• Golden Cell: +30 Gold → +15 Gold

• "Nothing" reward chance: 8% → 4%

Endless Mode

• Time multiplier increases twice as fast.

• Damage is doubled.

Classes

Farmer

• Level reward (XP) progression adjusted.

Consumables

• Rusty Time Orb: Can no longer be obtained from the reward wheel.

• AdjustedGolden FishReduced area of effect.

Artifact Balance Changes

Common

• AdjustedBronze CoinHP gain reduced (5% → 2%)

• Hu-Gauntlet: Dodge one mistake every 25 mistakes → 1% chance to dodge each mistake

• AdjustedMerchant's BookDamage increased (5 HP → 15 HP)
• AdjustedOld BootGold gain reduced (10% → 5%)
• AdjustedRing of BloodHealing reduced (3 HP → 1 HP)
• AdjustedShieldDamage reduction reduced (-2.5% → -1.5%)
• RemovedStickBoss damage increased (1 HP → 3 HP) and cooldown removed (1s → 0s)
• AdjustedCrystal OrbCooldown reduced (2s → 0.5s)

Uncommon

• AdjustedCrown of BloodHealing reduced (5 HP → 2 HP) and cooldown added (0s → 5s)
• AdjustedGolden SwordBoss damage increased (5 HP → 10 HP)
• AdjustedRune of WealthGold gain reduced (2% → 0.5%)
• AdjustedRusty PickaxeCells completed reduced (4 → 3)
• AdjustedSilver CoinTime gain reduced (4% → 2.5%)
• RemovedHuman TargetCooldown removed (1s → 0s)

Rare

• AdjustedFriendship NecklaceUncommon → Rare, healing reduced (2 HP → 1 HP), cooldown increased (2s → 5s)

• Ancient Necklace: Uncommon → Rare

• AdjustedBloody Fishing RodPer-copy reduction reduced (-20 → -10) and cooldown added (0s → 10s)
• AdjustedDamaged RudderTime multiplier reduction reduced (0.05x → 0.02x)
• AdjustedEster's NecklaceHealing reduced (20 HP → 7 HP) and cooldown increased (2s → 5s)
• AdjustedEye PatchTime gain reduced (20s → 7s)
• AdjustedGold CoinGold gain reduced (10% → 5%)
• AdjustedGolden ShovelSpawn chance increased (1% → 1.5%)
• AdjustedJackpot's Gold NecklaceTime gain reduced (20s → 6s)
• AdjustedScepter of BloodTime gain reduced (2s → 1s)

Legendary

• AdjustedGolden Fishing RodPer-copy reduction reduced (-30 → -20) and cooldown added (0s → 10s)
• AdjustedGreen CoinGold, Time, and HP gains reduced (20% → 10%)
• AdjustedTime CrescentTime multiplier reduction reduced (0.05x → 0.03x)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug that corrupted some translations when launching the game.

• Fixed a bug preventing "The Shadow" boss from activating.

• Fixed a bug that could generate a puzzle with excessive difficulty at the start of a floor.

• Fixed a localization issue affecting the "Continue" button subtitle in the main menu.

• Fixed a bug preventing the preview of hint color schemes from displaying correctly in the settings.