Improving combat feeling - patch 1.0.2B

Hello conquerors,

Patch 1.0.2B is here, bringing a new round of changes that address your feedback from the forums and our Discord. The most requested one was to improve the feedback of hitting your enemies and this patch is our direct response to it.

This patch also addresses all the known issues and the problems you have been sharing since launch on October 20th. Here is the full list:

Gameplay

• Improved combat feeling by adding knockbacks, freezed frames and adjusting VFXs

• Fixed a rare issue where the chamber exit did not load properly

• Fixed floor entrances not loading correctly on Floors 2 and 3

• Fixed a missing R3 button icon on the PS5 controller

• Fixed an issue where pausing the menu with a gamepad at the base could get you stuck

• Fixed an issue after acquiring the challenge “Reduced runes at the Monument of the Patron” where selling runes on gamepad could behave incorrectly

• Fixed missing barriers in the dungeon area

• Fixed an issue in the rune tree where a full tree could still show a possible rune placement

• Fixed the essence indicator not updating correctly in the rune tree

• Fixed various visual bugs at the base

• Fixed the exit button not working properly in some cases

• Fixed a rare issue where the player could become stuck in a prophecy room

• Fixed an issue where the rock prophecy required no modifier chambers instead of elemental ones

Balance

• Adjusted balance for guardian fights on the 1st floor

• Nerfed the tower fragment on the 3rd floor

  Adjusted the lifespan of Avatar of Fear tentacles and his maximum defence bonus

This patch builds on 1.0.1A, which focused on game balance:

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Lone Soul was designed with Steam Deck in mind and now we feature an official Steam Deck verification! The game is best playable if you set graphics quality to medium. And if you run into any issues, please let us know!

We have also prepared a short video that walks through the core gameplay loop so you know exactly what to expect from the full experience:

Please keep your feedback coming! And if you wish to directly support our studio, we've also prepared a supporter edition:

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Here is the list of the currently known issues:

• Missing voice over lines for Minos at the end of the tutorial

Want to help shape the fixes and improvements? Join us on Discord and drop your feedback!

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