Banner Saga 3 - 2.60.22 Patch Notes

This release contains balance pass and bug fixes for both Banner Saga 3 and Eternal Arena. Saga 3 v1.4.2 2.60.22 Patch Notes:

• Bug Fixes and Improvements:

• Low rank characters had their abilities improperly removed on subsequent playthroughs

• Updated player spawn with guaranteed 2x2 spawning areas for the surrounded board on the steps of the white tower

• Removed word 'each' from no saves string

• Disabled dredge bell so stunned enemies that try to ring the bell don't cause an error

• Quitting while waiting for an arrangement to return from the server

• Heroic titles were not properly resetting when characters were reset from the assemble hero scenes

• Item duplication bug in Eternal Arena

• Setting of pillage mode in Eternal Arena was disabled because of an incorrect string in code

• Added tooltips for heroes to Eternal Arena Setup and Roster

• Initiative order was wrong in Pillage batles in Eternal Arena. This has been corrected

• Removed Nikels from Eternal Arena line up

• Nikels added back to Eternal Arena by popular demand - who doesn’t love Nikels?

• Addressed several performance issues

• Client work for the server versioning

• Localization fixes

• Ran a fix pass on Eyeless's possession ability

• Eyeless was incorrectly assigned as the killer in some cases when her possessed minion was slain - was a problem in Battle of Strength

• Balance pass on danger calculation for Eternal Arena Scoring

• Increased the size of the player deployment area for the Bolverk fight board for Survival Mode and Eternal Arena to support 6 2x2 heroes

• Apostate no longer has both abilities at level 3 when rank 1

• An enemy always being left out of the battle when making a pillage arena in Eternal Arena

• Polish to help UI in Eternal Arena Details page

• Adjusted item filters so that an item option only appears if there are at least 6 items at the current hero rank

• Rebalanced stat costs, mostly willpower

• Removed 'A Decisive Battle'/speed run scoring rule from Eternal Arena

• Added ea3e_server.json to have more restrictive enemy options when the server randomly creates a challenge

• Rupture to only fire on dredge and skulkers

• Addressed error where multi_wave_hero_sum scoring was incorrect

Build number - SAGA3-v1.4.2 2.60.22 Hotfix notes for Build saga3-v1.4.2 2.60.29: • Some boards, without the waves option, no longer have waves when entering a battle • Heroes scoring bug corrected • Fixed incorrect placement of comma displayed in scores • Fixed Game stuck in Not Responding state after tally transition December 20, 2019 Hotfix notes for Build saga3-v1.4.3 2.61.03:

• Fixes Eternal Arena, Eternal Challenge exploit

January 16, 2019 Hotfix notes for Build saga3-v1.4.4 2.61.04

• Fixes DLC & EA Waves rule issues