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Onboarding Improvement patch!
December 15, 2023by sandra.ferroni
GamePatchNote Digest
Broken Edge Patch Notes — December 15, 2023
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
FIRST BLADE
- Default blade, easier/weaker Awaken (low speed only)
- Targets new players, easier to learn other game mechanics (before focusing on Awaken)
- Main unlocked at level 3 (previously first blade)
- Legendary unlocked at level 15 (previously 10)
- First Blade replace Legacy (underused), same visual.
TRIALS
- Trials are challenges that aim at orienting player toward how to play their character
- Winning trial with good score give a lot of XP, making blade progression easier
- Added the Trials mode in Dojo and before Ranked match (replace Training)
PERFORMANCE
- Better networking (should make low lag game feel a bit more smooth)
SOLO
- Viking, Pirate and Ronin can now be adversaries in Solo
- Reworked fighting behavior (more diversity, adjusted difficulty)
- Menu flow slightly improved
- Animations now blend between each other
- Opponent orient itself toward the player
- Apprentice mode was made easier and to feel more like a real match
IK
- Better character IK mean body position is better oriented with head and hands
DOJO
- Menu flow slightly improved
- Can now skip some Tutorial sequence
PROGRESSION
- Added UI to see progression toward next sword (only in trials)