[26.01.09 Release Notes] v0.4.4

📢 Patch Notes

Hello, this is the Midnight Study development team.

In this update, we focused on improving player convenience and stability through the addition of a Upgrade Preview UI, balance adjustments to talismans and relics, and fixes for UI and progression-related bugs.

🛠 Patch Details

🖥 System & UI Improvements

• Added an Upgrade Preview System UI. → You can now preview the effects before selecting an upgrade.

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the relic “Disheveled Ghost Hair” did not properly trigger its Split effect.

• Fixed an issue where relic description UI was not displayed in the Infirmary.

• Fixed an issue where relics that increase max HP obtained in the Treasure Room were not applied after reconnecting.

• Fixed an issue where the final boss’s skill intent was not displayed after the first turn on Abyss Level 20.

🔮 Talisman & Relic Balance Adjustments

Talisman of Vengeance

• Base → Guard 3, Counter 3

• Upgraded → Guard 5, Counter 5

Thorned Knot

• Base → Counter 3, Weak 2

• Upgraded → Counter 5, Weak 2

Weak Point Targeting Talisman

• Base → Damage 6, Vulnerable 2

• Upgraded → Damage 8, Vulnerable 3

Immortal Shell

• Base → Guard 4 / If Guard remains, Counter 5

• Upgraded → Guard 8 / If Guard remains, Counter 7

👹 Monster-Related

• The damage of the Abuse effect used by the Act 3 monster Gogwandaemyeon has been reduced from 10 to 5.

Thank you sincerely for playing Midnight Study and for sharing your valuable feedback.

Starting in January, many changes are planned.

Based on the feedback you’ve provided so far, a major balance overhaul for talismans is scheduled.

And finally— the long-awaited third playable character will be joining the game!

We hope you look forward to it.

We will continue to improve the game to provide a more intuitive and stable experience.

Enjoy your time in Midnight Study! 🌙