Steam News20 July 20205y ago

Patch 29: Chest Reward Increase and Bug Fixes

[CHESTS] Increased chest rewards by 33% and adjusted the weighting to favor loyalty items more - All Chests now have a chance to drop Gunpowder [BALANCE] Corrected an issue with Merridan's Harrowing Arrival dealing more

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addedCHESTSIncreased chest rewards by 33% and adjusted the weighting to favor loyalty items more - All Chests now have a chance to drop Gunpowder

fixedBALANCECorrected an issue with Merridan's Harrowing Arrival dealing more damage than intended - Bone Wall's projectile damage no longer ignores Armor - Corrected an issue with Anvil's Seeker protocol where the seeking accelerated to an extreme speed - Ledd's Reflection Array now reflects [150/200%] cannon damage to the attacker (instead of all damage)

fixedGAUNTLETSiphon ability now properly blacklisted for Undead Ships - Corrected description of Sell Foresails from "Ship has -10% Max Speed." to "Ship has -10% Max Speed. Gain 4000 Gold." - Corrected an issue where players can spawn in the air if they are dead in between encounters

fixedBUGSCorrected description for Solo Bounty leaderboards - Corrected an issue with the Booster tooltip not showing Battle Pass effects - Dawnguard Karn now has the proper voice type - Ruthless Medal now shows up correctly in the Profile - Corrected an issue where Red Potion was mislabelled with Orb of Power - Corrected Siphon description to indicate that it does not trigger vs Undead ships - Second attempt at addressing boarding bug where players can get stuck in boarding - Undertow's Poltergiest's visbility now follows the source ship's visibility - Minor fixes to a number of other descriptions/tooltips

Maelstrom changes

addedIncreased chest rewards by 33% and adjusted the weighting to favor loyalty items more - All Chests now have a chance to drop Gunpowder

fixedCorrected an issue with Merridan's Harrowing Arrival dealing more damage than intended - Bone Wall's projectile damage no longer ignores Armor - Corrected an issue with Anvil's Seeker protocol where the seeking accelerated to an extreme speed - Ledd's Reflection Array now reflects [150/200%] cannon damage to the attacker (instead of all damage)

fixedSiphon ability now properly blacklisted for Undead Ships - Corrected description of Sell Foresails from "Ship has -10% Max Speed." to "Ship has -10% Max Speed. Gain 4000 Gold." - Corrected an issue where players can spawn in the air if they are dead in between encounters

fixedCorrected description for Solo Bounty leaderboards - Corrected an issue with the Booster tooltip not showing Battle Pass effects - Dawnguard Karn now has the proper voice type - Ruthless Medal now shows up correctly in the Profile - Corrected an issue where Red Potion was mislabelled with Orb of Power - Corrected Siphon description to indicate that it does not trigger vs Undead ships - Second attempt at addressing boarding bug where players can get stuck in boarding - Undertow's Poltergiest's visbility now follows the source ship's visibility - Minor fixes to a number of other descriptions/tooltips

[CHESTS]

Increased chest rewards by 33% and adjusted the weighting to favor loyalty items more - All Chests now have a chance to drop Gunpowder

[BALANCE]

Corrected an issue with Merridan's Harrowing Arrival dealing more damage than intended - Bone Wall's projectile damage no longer ignores Armor - Corrected an issue with Anvil's Seeker protocol where the seeking accelerated to an extreme speed - Ledd's Reflection Array now reflects [150/200%] cannon damage to the attacker (instead of all damage)

[GAUNTLET]

Siphon ability now properly blacklisted for Undead Ships - Corrected description of Sell Foresails from "Ship has -10% Max Speed." to "Ship has -10% Max Speed. Gain 4000 Gold." - Corrected an issue where players can spawn in the air if they are dead in between encounters

[BUGS]

Corrected description for Solo Bounty leaderboards - Corrected an issue with the Booster tooltip not showing Battle Pass effects - Dawnguard Karn now has the proper voice type - Ruthless Medal now shows up correctly in the Profile - Corrected an issue where Red Potion was mislabelled with Orb of Power - Corrected Siphon description to indicate that it does not trigger vs Undead ships - Second attempt at addressing boarding bug where players can get stuck in boarding - Undertow's Poltergiest's visbility now follows the source ship's visibility - Minor fixes to a number of other descriptions/tooltips

Source

Steam News / 20 July 2020

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