The first major patch for Wolcen has been released today, and it’s a whopping 2.8 gig download from Steam. The team released a short statement along with some patch notes. They emphasized their intention to sort out the connectivity issues and bugs as soon as possible to make the game more enjoyable for everyone.
They announced that the servers are currently limited to a maximum amount of concurrent users to help alleviate some connectivity issues. They also announced they can only perform one patch per week and must coordinate with their partners in order to push the patches live.
Wolcen Patch v1.0.4.0 Changes
General
- Fixing a crash on a connection (Checking game version) if a player starts an endgame “transmutation forge” project.
- Fixing an issue allowing players to have more passive skill nodes activated than their total points would allow.
- Fixing item duplication via chest panel issue (offline).
- Fixing stackable items duplication.
- Fixing invalid sell price on stacked items.
- Fixing an issue that caused a chest panel deletion when changing acts.
- Fixing item deletion when exiting the game while dragging an item from the inventory.
- Fixing an issue causing players to fall from act 1 boss’ platform while using Warpath.
- Fixing an issue causing crafting reagents to ignore lower tier gems when selecting magic effects.
Fixing an issue preventing DOT damage bonuses to be displayed in the character sheet detail panel.
User Interface
- Fixing an issue making items on the ground hard to pick up depending on the framerate.
Active Skills
- Fixing an issue preventing summoned minions bonuses to work.
- The Wealth Omens cannot be possessed by Parasite anymore.
- Fixing an issue preventing Livor Mortis damage redirection to work.
- Fixing an issue causing Livor Mortis damage redirection to invalidate player magic effects.
Engine
- Fixing an issue preventing offline characters to be saved.
Network
- Fixing an issue preventing offline characters to be saved.
Quests
- Fixing an issue to prevent player from going to Helmshire before talking to Valeria during “Dawnbringer”
- Fixing two soft-locks preventing players to go in the Monolith
- Remove double objectives while exiting Battlefield Overlook during “Infiltration”
- Fixing the progression issue in Cell-F Ramparts during “The Gates of Fury”
- Remove quest FX on Sirkis’ cutscene during “The Bane of the Storm”
- Improve Edric and Val’s stability during “Children of Heimlock”
- Improve behavior of the fast travel tutorial during “Meet the Purifiers”
- Improved the transition from gameplay to the last cutscene during “Children of Heimlock”
- Improve clarity of the objectives on quest “Chasing Val”
- Improve script of the quest “Chasing Val”
- Improve script around Zima’s dialog during “Creeping Shadows”
- Fixing a wrong dialog portrait displayed during “Children of Heimlock”
- Fixing an issue preventing players from talking to Zima in act 2.
- Fixing an issue preventing players from progressing further during act 2.
Monsters
- Fixing a bug allowing Eos “Dawn’s pious striker” to kill certain story bosses under 15% of their max health when used in combination with “Sudden Death”.
- Fixing an issue with the Endgame special boss preventing loot to drop upon death.
- Fixing an issue with the Endgame special boss that sometimes didn’t have the right level.
Items
- Replacing the bonus to “health on this item” on Purifier’s Statement unique spaulder by a “maximum health” bonus. Existing items will be rerolled.
- Fixing the “additional stamina points” magic effect on boots being unable to roll on high-level items.
- Fixing the Macksfesten Enneract cosmetic mismatch that made it appear as an unknown weapon and without any mesh.
Gates of Fates
- Fixing a bug with Child Of Fury node “Blistering Embrace” and “Shattering Strike”. They didn’t work properly.
- White Arrow node “Acute Tracking” now allows for a maximum of 10 “Cold Blooded” points, up from 5 maximum points.
- Siegebreaker node “Secure Parry” now gives 0.1% Health Regeneration per “Inexorable” point down from 10% Health Regeneration per “Inexorable Point”. Percentages are hard.
- Siegebreaker node “Bane of Tyranny” now has its correct value too! Your Damage is now increased by +0.5 multiplier by your equipped Shield’s block chance instead of 50. Again.. percentages are hard!
Aspects of Apocalypse
Aspect of Dawn:
- Immaculate Score: increase cost from 5 -> 40
- Immaculate Score: increase damage multiplier by 100%
- Dawn Choir: increase cost from 10 -> 60
- Dawn Choir: increase damage multiplier by 300%
- Will of the Protector: increase cost from 20 -> 60
- Hammer of the Aurora: increase cost from 20 -> 100
- All Cleansing Light: increase cost from 100 -> 200
Aspect of War
- Frenzy attack: increase cost from 5 -> 40
- Frenzy attack: increase damage multiplier by 100%
- Charge of the First warrior: increase cost from 20 -> 60
- Charge of the First warrior: increase damage multiplier by 200%
- Unfliching Assault: increase cost from 10 -> 20
- Scorching Obelisk: increase cost from 20 -> 10
- Strife of Baäpheth: increase cost from 100 -> 200
Aspect of Infinity
- Biorhytmic Missiles: increase cost from 5 -> 40
- Biorhytmic Missiles: increase damage multiplier by 150%
- Parallel Convergence: increase cost from 10 -> 40
- Parallel Convergence: increase damage multiplier by 200%
- Calamitous Paradox: increase cost from 20 -> 150
- Calamitous Paradox: reduce the bonus damage per Point of Entropy by 70%.
- Calamitous Paradox: increased cooldown from 5 -> 10 seconds
- Inevitable Obsolescence: increase cost from 20 -> 100
- Inevitable Obsolescence: reduce damage multiplier by 20%.
- Spatial Warp: increase cost per second from 25 -> 40
- Spatial Warp: reduce max duration of the last phase from 5 seconds -> 3 seconds.
- Spatial Warp: reduce damage multiplier of the first phase by 50%.
- Spatial Warp: reduce damage multiplier of the second phase by 33%
- Spatial Warp: reduce damage multiplier of the last phase by 25%.
Aspect of Flesh
- Boneblade Incisions: increase cost from 5 -> 40
- Boneblade Incisions: increase damage multiplier by 100%
- Bone Shuriken: increase cost from 20 -> 40
- Bone Shuriken: increase damage multiplier by 100%
- Eviscerating Flurry: increase cost from 20 -> 50
- Eviscerating Flurry: increase damage multiplier by 100%
- The Ungering Flesh: increase cost per second from 20 -> 50
- The Ungering Flesh: reduce damage multiplier of the final hit by 40%.
Miscellaneous
- Added “Feeding Swarm” enneract in the quest reward when you talk to Demetra for the first time.
- Fixing a generation issue on some Maps and Reverie incense leading to the wrong area (ex: expedition with more chests that don’t have any chest).
- Fixing some rare occurrence of the Offering Shrine to be unable to generate valid objects at a low character level.
Audio
- Restored missing sound effects, ambiance, and music across the game.
- Some performance gains from optimizations to environmental audio.
Localization
- Changed the name of Concealed Pistol, it’s now named Radiant Pistol
- You can now fast travel instead of fast travel.
- Removed the double occurrence of “Rogue” in the Siegebreaker “Salvatory Anchor”
- Added missing localization for some error messages.
- Fixing some typos in dialogues.
In addition to this, know that we’re also currently working on other issues/additions and although they’re not in the patch note, we’re hoping that they will be resolved/added in this week’s patch. If they are not, they will be in the patch next week:
- PTBR localization selection
- Adding Korean language
- Unable to click “Play” in multiplayer
- Act III boss stuck during the boss fight and can’t be killed
- Unconfirmed item dupes
- Act I boss stuck during his ultimate and can’t be killed
- Force Shield synchronization and related nodes leading Force Shield to behave strangely
Published: Feb 20, 2020 07:04 pm