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Patches and Patch Notes for Nioh 2 contains information regarding updates for the game which normally applies changes to various gameplay mechanics. The following patches are free and are released via online PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 4.

 

Nioh 2 Patch Notes

1.27 Patch

PS4

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue which could prevent the use of "Righteous Jasper"
• Other minor big fixes

PS5

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue which could prevent the use of "Righteous Jasper"
• Fixed an issue where the input latency was reduced when firing a ranged weapon in rapid succession, when the firing button was set to L2 or R2
• Fixed an issue where some additional content equipment that was already on PS4 would not drop when the save data was transferred to the PS5 version.
  *You can save data which has already been transferred.
• Fixed an issue which prevented Burst Counters from being used against certain enemies' Burst Attacks when the "Game Mode" was set to "120fps Mode"
• Fixed an issue which could cause actions to be slowed down when the "Game Mode" was set to "120fps Mode"
• Other Minor bug fixes.

 

1.26 Patch

Patch Applies to all platforms

Additional Features

• Added the "Dragon Ninja" transformation
  You can acquire it by accessing "Boons" from the Shrine

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that could cause items to suddenly become unusable during multiplayer, preventing a number of actions from being performed properly
• Fixed an issue where the duration of the "Sloth Talisman" effects would sometimes be excessively long, when used by enemies.
• Fixed an issue where yokai could fall when the "White Tiger" or "Nue" Yokai Ability was activated near a cliff
• Fixed an issue where the elemental projectiles would fly to the ground when locking on to Lady Osakabe and performing a Strong attack while either the "Fire Familiar", "Water Familiar", or "Lightning Familiar" talismanas were activated.
• Fixed an issue where the powerful strike that can be activated by the Switchglaive Mystic Arts, "Wildfire Flux" and "Tempest Flux", could not be triggered at 120FPS.
• Fixed an issue related to the rolling boulder traps, that caused the sound of rolling stones to linger
• Fixed an issue where strata that guests had not unlocked could be selected on an Underworld Expedition
• Fixed an issue where enemies in the Dark Realm had a high chance of dropping the armor. "Kobo Daishi's Priest Vestments"
• Fixed an issue where facial "accessories" would disappear when the head armor "Sohaya Deserter Ears" was equippred
• Fixed an issue where the headgear for "Katagiri Katsumoto" and "Wakisaka Yasuharu". who appear in the realm mission "Cherry Blossom Viewing in the Daigo", were switched.
• Other minor bug fixes.

PS4
Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where users of the PS4 versions of 'Nioh 2' and 'Nioh 2 - Complete Edition' could not be matched with each other when the multiplayer matching condition was set to "Friends"

PS5
Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the Stance key guide in the bottom right corner of the screen not display correctly when the "Control Configuration" setting was changed to "Custom" in "Controls"

Steam

Additional Features

• "DLSS" added to "Graphic Settings"
  Available for Geforce RTX series graphics boards
  *Please ensure you have the latest drivers
  *This setting can be switched outside of missions

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the "Switch Confirmation Button " settings set in the "Controls" meu would be reverted after a reboot
• Fixed an issue where actions such as attacking or searching could not be performed if a mouse button was set to "Change Stance" in the "Key Configuration" section of "Keyboard & Mouse Settings"
• Fixed an issue where the controls listed in the key configuration section of the "Keyboard & Mouse Settings" menu did not match those in "Controls" when the control configuration was set to something other than Type A
• Fixed an issue where the user's profile name would sometimes be displayed as "Unknown" when using Demon Parade Picture Scrolls or Character Creation Codes
• Fixed an issue where some of the UI elements would display incorrectly when using an ultrawide monitor
• Fixed an issue which sometimes caused crashes to occur when checking the Special Effects of equipment in certain languages.

 

 

1.25.1 Patch

PS5 

• Fixed an issue which sometimes caused application errors to occur during screen transitions while in 120fps mode
• Fixed an issue that could cause noise to appear when displaying characters during certain operations
• Fixed an issue where the "Bold Wrangler" trophy was only attainable on "Dream of the Samurai"
• Reduced the tendency for the game to run slowly when certain attacks hit the walls while in 120fps mode
• Fixed an issue that prevented Activity Cards from being activated correctly at certain times.

Steam

• The confirmation button can now be changed from "Controls"
• Fixed an issue where the lock-on target would switch when the mouse was moved, even if the "Move Camera/Switch Lock-on target" setting was changed to an option other than "Move mouse" in "Keyboard & Mouse Settings"
• Fixed an issue where the mouse sensitivity could become so high that it became impossible to change the settings
• Fixed an issue which sometimes prevented the selection of certain resolutions and cause the game screen to cut off due to the windows settings
• Fixed an issue which made the game prone to crashing in certain enviroments
  *If the game repeatedly crashes in a specific place, please try the following:
  Right-click on "Nioh 2 Complete Edition" in the Steam Client -> Properties -> Local FIles -> Verify integrity of game files
• Fixed an issue that could cause the game to crash when displaying the descriptions of equipment special effects
• Alleviated the issue where the frame rate tended to drop when "effect Quality" was set to "High" in "Graphics Settings"
  *We are continuingt to investigate this issue.
• Reduce the tendency for the game to run slowly when certain attacks hit the walls
• Fixed an issue that caused black bars to appear on the left and right sides of the screen during multiplayer on ultra-wide monitors.

1.24 Patch

Additional Functions 

• "Cross-save management" function added/
  You can select this function via the "SYSTEM" option at the title Screen.
  Save data from the PS4 version can be upload, then download to the PS5 version, allowing you to continue playing. 
  (It is also possible to transfer from the PS5 version of the PS4 version)
• To download the save data, access must be done through the same PSN account as the one originially used to upload it.
• Trophies are handled diferently in the PS5 and PS4 versions.
  Some Trophies that have already been earned (those that are difficult to earn again) will be automatically when the save data laoded.
• PS5 version cross-matching support
• The PS5 version does not allow matching by friends. To paly with a specific user, please use a password.

Adjustments

•  The followin bosses' Burst Attacks have been adjusted to make them easier to Burst Counter.
  • Nue's biting Burst Attack
  • Shuten Doji's fire-breathing Burst Attack
  • Otakemaru's rushing Burst Attack
• The equipment selected sa the base will now remain selected after Soul Matching has been performed.
• On the Expedition preparation screen for Picture Scroll missions, "Destroy" can now be selected in the Selection Settings under "Choose mission"
• Kodama can no longer hide while the Onmyo Magic Fire, Water or Lightning Familiar Talismans are active.

Bug Fixes

•  Fixed an issue where the Fist Active Skill, "Battering Ram", caused unnatural pushback when performed against a wall.
• Fixed an issue where Uminyudo would recover from any "Curse of..." applied to it upon returning to the water.
• Fixed an issue where the Kamaitachi appearing the The Crucible would sometimes climb over steps
• Fixed an issue where you could not dispel Kashin Koji's phantom bullet attack using a Barrier Talisman.
• Fixed a bug where you could Burst Counter a number of Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Yoki's non-Burst Attacks
• Fixed an issue in the main missions "Dawn of the Demon: and the Twillight Mission "The Cradle of the Demon" where Sudama that had retreated would respawn.
• Fixed an issue in the Twilight Mission, "The Cradle of the Demon", Where enemies could find the player while they were praying at a certain shrine.
• The name of the Uesugi's Crest Protection "Nullify Damage (Purification)" has been changed to "Protection (Purification)" to match its actual effect
• Fixed an issue which the following effects were not activated when the status effect "Purified" or "Sanctity Talisman" was present:
  • Onmyo Magic Items: Fire, Water, or Lightning Familiar Talismans
  • Special Effect: "Ultimate Constitution"
  • "Calming Breath" from the Guardian Spirit, Ho-oh
  • Switchglaive Active Skill : "Whirling Blade"
• Fixed an issue where the effect of the Guardian Spirit's Protection, "Calming Breath" would sometimes fail to take effect when discovered by a Sudama
• Fixed an issue where the special effect "Ominous Pact" would not be removed by Anima recovery caused by picking up a Soul Core
• Fixed an issue where the Guardian Spirit Protection, "Anima Bonus (Ranged Hit)". did not take effect when hitting an enemy with an arrow explosion while the Ninja Skill "Fire: Explosive Arrow" was active.
• Fixed an error in the description of the "Purified" Status ailment in the effect icon List
• Fixed an issue where the special effect "Death Dancer" would sometimes lose count when a player is hit by an enemy during a Feral Burst Counter
• Fixed an error in the descriptions of hte Suiki and Nightmare Bringer's weaknesses in "Yokai Illustrations"

1.23 Patch

Additional Contents

• Added floors to the  The Depths of the Underworld
• Added new picture scrolls
• Added new transformation "Ancient Nyotengu"
  • Added to "Trade" in the Hidden Teahouse after completing specific mission of "The First Samurai"
  • "The First Samurai" can be played by purchasing the add-on, "The First Samura" or the  "Nioh 2 season Pass"

Adjustments

Adjustmnets related to weapons

Sword

• Increased motion speed and distance advanced for the Sword's Quick Attack in High Stance.
• Adjusted the knockback of "Shadow Sword", so that the Sword Active Skill, "Light in Darkness", hits more easily
• Improved the homing of the Sword Active Skill, "Light in Darkness"
• Improved the initial speed and homing of the Sword Active Skill, "Sword of Discerment"
• Slightly increased the movement speed of the Sword Active Skill, "True and Through", when the attack is fully charged.

Dual Swords

• Increased the speed of the attack, and the distance advanced for the Dual Swords active Skill, "Mortal Flow"

Spear

• Adjusted the knockback of the Spear Active Skills, "Windmill" and "Windmill II" so that it is easier to hit the enemy multiple times.
• Increase number of hits for the Spear Active Skill, "Cull the Herd", and adjusted the damage dealt for the addtional hit.
• Adjusted the Spear Active Skills, "Cull the Herd" and "Flying Monkey" to allow you to perform Ki Pulses

Axe

• Adjusted Axe Active Skill, "Stone Mallet", by making the movement speed faster, shortening the time frame in which a Ki Pulse can be performed, and decreasing the amount of time they can return after the recovery period.
• Adjusted Axe Active Skill, "Roar", by shortening the time in which a Ki Pulse can be performed and decreasing the recovery period.
• Adjusted Axe Active Skills, "The adamantine", "Battle Focus", and "Rage" by decreasing their recovery periods.

Kusarigama

• Adjusted the kusarigama Active Skill, "Retreating Strike", by increasing Ki Damage and decreasing the recovery period.
• Increased the honing of the Kusarigama Active Skill, "Renegade Demon"

Odachi

• Increased the distance advanced for the Odachi Active Skill, "Tail Strike"

Tonfa

• Adjusted Tonfa Active Skill, "Crimson Lotus", by improving the homing, increasing the attack speed, shortening time frame in which a Ki Pulse can be performed, and decreasing the recovery period.
• Made the Tonfa active Skill, "Sweeping Kick", slightly faster.
• Improved the Homing of the Tonfa's High Stance Strong Attack and the Tonfa Active Skill, "Heavenly Chain"

Hatchets

• Adjusted the hatchets Active Skill, "Dual Hawks", by improving the homing and decreasing the recovery period.
• Made it possible to perform a Ki Pulse after the Hatchets Active Skill, "Mountain Climber" when Ki consumption occrs.

Switchglaive

• Adjusted the Switchglaive Active Skill "Calamitous Blade" and a portion of Low Stance attacks, by decreasing the recovery period.
• Adjusted Switchglaive Active skills, "Transient Blade" and "Skyward Blade", by shortening the timre frame in which a Ki Pulse can be performed and decreasing the recovery period.
• Made it easier to hit enemies using the Switchglaive Active Skill, "Kibosh Kicker"
• Adjusted the Switchglaive Active Skill,"Arc of Chaos" by enabling back attacks on the Switchglaive's return, and decreasing the damage of the attack (the total damage dealt will increase when including the 'attack from behind' damage bonus)

Fists

• Increased the distance advanced for the Fists Active Skill, "Sunrise"
• Improved the homing  of the Fists Active Skill,"Wolf Claw"

Splitstaff

• Adjusted  the Splitstaff Active Skill "Ebb and Flow" by making it easier to connect from  a Mid Stance Strong Attack.

 Adjustments related to players

• Decreased the amount of elemental accumulation, and Anima charged by certain Splitstaff attacks
• Increased the amount of Anima charged by all Axe, Dual Sword, Kusarigama, Hatchets and Bare Hand attacks
• Increased the Anima Cost for the "Gozuki" Yokai Ability

Adjustments related to enemies

• Extended the recovery period of a number of Kukai's attacks
• Limited Kukai's Ki recovery time, and increased the Ki Damage taken while in a critical condition.
• Adjusted a portion of Itsumade's attacks by extending the recovery period and fixing the hitboxes
• Itsumade will no longer be staggered when being hit with an attack while it is in a downed state
• Increased the duration of Itsumade's stagger when the player perform a Burst Counter against itsumade's Burst Attack
• Increased the Ki Damage dealt when breaking Itsumade's weak point
• Increased the amount of Ki of the "Nightmare Bringer" in the difficulty, "Dream of the Demon" or higher
• Adjusted Shibata Katsuie's Guardian-summoning Burst Attack by making it easier to counter with Burst Counter
• Decreased the damage dealt by ground fire produced by Wheelmonk and Kasha
• limited the amount of health drain to the player's current health caused by the "Curse of.." status enhancement

Adjustments related to The Underworld

• Adjusted the Underworld's Netherscape by adding a route which allows you to travel to The Crucible from the starting point if you have prayed to Jizo Kodama one or more times. Additionally, a route which allows you to travel to The Crucible from the beginning has been added to the starting point of the Udnerworld Depths
• When moving from The Netherscape to The Crucible in the Underworld, your Guardian Spirit will not be automatically called back if it has been lost, and Amrita etc. can be summoned with the Summoner's Candle even after transitioning to The Crucible
• Increased the +Value of items in high strata of the "The Underworld"
• Adjsuted the amount of drops of the Underworld Lapiz Lazuli to depend on the player's own progress in the Underworld when playing as a Visitor in the Underwordl
• Increased the attack frequency of Abe no Seimei when he appears as an Uncommon Aid in the Underworld

Adjustment related to the "Critical Status"

•  Adjusted the behavior of the Ninja Skill, "Medicine: Last Gambit Pill" so that the recovery limit will be further reduced when taking damage while the effect of Last Gambit Pill is active.
• Adjusted the Protection talisman by increasing the buff reduction rate when damage is taken while the Last Gambit Pill is active
• Added new Sword, Odachi, and Dual Sword Skills that activate when your health is below 30% of its original value

Adjustmen related to Onmyo Magic and Ninja Skills

• Decreased the amount of Anima charged when Fire,Water, or Lightning Familliar Talismans activate special effects which increase the Anima charged.
• Decreased the Jutsu Cost for Fire, Water, or Lightning Familliar Talismans at Level 3
• Decreased the Jutsu Cost for the Ninja Skill "Fire Shuriken"
• Added projectiles which can be reflected by the Gust Talisman

Adjustments related to Special Effectsj

• Adjusted the Special Effect "Rock Solid" by decreasing the buff count reduction value from 2 to 1 when taking damage
• Fixed an issue where the Special Effect "Finishing Flair" increased damage for enemies who were not out of Ki, and instead increased the damage dealt to enemies out of Ki
• Increased the effect of following Set Bonuses
  -Grace of Futsunushi
  -Grace of Takemikazuchi
  -Grace of Kagutsuchi
  -Grace of Owatatsumi
  -Omoikane's Grace
• Fixed an issue where the Soul Core Special Effects, "Attack" and "Defence" were calculated twice, and increased the values of these effects by around double.
• Adjsuted the Picture scroll Special effect "Path of the Gods" by weakening its reduction to Ki Recovery.

Other Adjustments

• Increased the upper limits of weapon proficiency -After reaching "Dream of the Nioh"-
• Adjusted the strength of enemies in the Training Ground to reflect the player's progress in The Underworld
• Changed training missions with fixed equipment to start with melee weapon 1 selected
• Decreased the Amrita requirement when lowering the value of "Focus Level" during Level Up
• Paralysis will now be prevented to a certain period of time after removing Paralysis using Sacred Ash.
• Increased the chance of getting an accessory with an increased +Value from the Stone of Penance, and increased the improvement of accessories with low +Value by the Penance Stone of the Nioh
• Added "Sort by Type" to the item list on the "Self" and Disassemble" screens at the Blacksmith

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where Grapples would miss when enemy yokai run out of Ki due to specific Active Skills
• Fixed an issue where specific Active Skills, which activate when enemy is out of Ki, could not nullify the "Curse of..." status enhancements
• Fixed an issue where hitting an enemy with the Axe Active Skill, "Roar", increased the count for " Rock Solid" while the player was not guarding
• Fixed an issue where the Spear Active Skill, "Flying Monkey"'s Custom Active Skill was not applying to the Spear Active Skill, " Cull the Herd"
• Fixed an issue where Burst Counters could not be performed when guarding with a Switchglaive
• Fixed an issue where you could sometimes not dodge in the desired direction for the second dodge when performing consecutive dodges while in Low Stance with hatchets
• Fixed an issue where Burst Counters could not be performed when guarding with a Switchglaieve
• Fixed an issue where you could sometimes not dodge in the desired direction for the second dodge when performing consecutive dodges while in Low Stance with Hatchets
• Fixed an issue where dodge attacks could not be performed at times.
• Fixed an issue with the Splitstaff Active Skill, "Shockstopper", where the effect of "Fluid Form" would not activate when blocking an enemy's attack at teh right moment.
• Fixed an issue with Swords and tonfa where attack input after performing an dodge attack could sometimes not be recognised.
• Fixed an issue with Swords and Tonfa where attack input after performing an dodge attack could sometimes not be recognised
• Fixed an issue with Fists where Custom Active Skill settings could be inherited when continously using the same Active Skill in different stances
• Fixed an issue with Gozuki's Yokai Ability, "Brutally Charge", where you could take damage even when you were away from the enemy.
• Fixed an issue whre the "Rock Solid" or "Death Dancer" Count could be reduced even without taking a damage when fighting with specific enemies.
• Fixed an issue where Level Sync would not affect mission rewards
• Fixed an issue with The Underworld where you could lose Amrita when dying right after you choose "Enter the Crucible"
• Fixed an issue in certain stages of The Underworld where you could be noticed by enemies when praying at shrines
• Fixed an issue where you health and Anima could be reduced when retrieving equipment sets at the shrine
• Fixed an issue where the Special Effect, "Anima Bonus (Enemy Confused)" would sometimes not work under certain conditions
• Fixed an issue where the activation of "Quick-change" would cancel the effect of "Ominous Pact"
• Fixed an issue with the Stone of Penance where accessories  with +Value Set Bonuses could lose their +Value when surrendered if you select a difficulty other than "Dream of the Nioh"
• Fixed an issue where usable items could be replenished from Storehouse when retrieving an equipment set during a mission
• Fixed an issue with  the Soul Match feature in the Blacksmith where Special effects could not be transferred
• Fixed an issue where the amount of obtained Soul Cores were displayed even after you died and lost the Soul Cores
• Fixed an issue where the Gameplay Record "Most Strata of the Underworld completed in one try" was not countered correctly when you quit the game during the challenge

1.22 patch

 Adjustment

Adjustments related to martial arts
Sword

• Adjusted the damage when the sword martial art “Yaksha Ichimonji” is accumulated to the maximum, and speeds up the attack operation slightly.
• Adjusted so that you will not be staggered even if you are attacked by the attack of the sword martial art “Somaki”, and speed up the attack operation slightly

Dual Wield

• Adjusted the damage of the dual wield martial art “Heavy Jumonji” upward
• Adjusted the damage of the dual wield martial art “Raijin” upward
• Adjusted to reduce the amount of drop when hitting an enemy with the dual wield martial art “Water Sword”

Spear

• Adjusted the damage and energy damage of the spear martial art “Grandma Sandan” upward.
• Adjusted the power damage of the spear martial art “Naruyama” upward
• Slightly speed up the attack movement of the spear martial art “Kayaburi”

Axes

• Expanded the attack range and attack judgment time of the shock wave of the ax martial art “Kuma Wei”, and adjusted the power damage and destruction upward.
• Adjusted the amount of advance and homing at the time of maximum accumulation of the ax martial art “Ara Koma”.
• Adjusted the damage and destruction of the ax martial art “Armor Crushing” upward.
• Speed ​​up the movement immediately after the ax martial art “Slip” is activated, and extend the duration of the effect that can shorten the accumulation time when continuously linking with “Martial arts corresponding to △ long press”.

Kusarigama

• Shortened the gap before and after the attack of the Kusarigama martial art “Mizugami Kick” and adjusted the damage and energy damage upward.
• Kusarigama martial arts “Rough Whirlwind” damage and energy damage, homing adjusted upward
• Kusarigama martial art “Red camellia” collapse and homing adjusted upward

Odachi

• Adjusted to speed up the guard judgment of the Odachi martial art “Immovable stance” and reduce energy consumption when receiving an unplayable attack
• Reduced the damage taken while holding the Odachi martial art “Unyoken”, and adjusted the damage when strengthening, power damage, collapse, and attack rate upward. Shorten the timing of zanshin

Tonfas

• Adjusted the damage and energy damage of the Tonfa martial art “Shura Renmai Crush” upward.
• Adjusted the attribute accumulation of the Tonfa martial art “Ranshishi” upward

Hatchet

• Adjusted the damage of the hatchet martial art “Onigami Top” upward.
• Adjusted the homing of the hatchet martial arts “Wolf” and “Wolf 2” upward.
• Adjusted the damage of the hatchet martial art “Crab prone” upward to make it easier to hit all stages.
• Reduced the accumulation time of the hatchet martial art “Stone Fire Thunder”
• Shorten the timing to shift to martial arts when martial arts that are put out from the sword-delivered state are taken out from the sword-drawn state

Spears

• Adjusted the damage and attack speed of Naginata Kama martial art “Ryumaiho” upward.
• Adjusted the damage of Naginata Kama martial art “Tsukikaze Naginata” upward
• Adjusted the damage balance between slashing and throwing the Naginata Kama martial art “Sansenfu 2”
• Adjusted so that if the Naginata sickle that returns to your hand hits the enemy after throwing the Naginata martial art “Random Cutting Wheel”, the enemy will approach the player side.
• Shortened the timing when Naginata Kama martial arts “Michikaze”, “Void Leg”, and “Random Cutting Wheel” can be relentless, and the timing when they can recover from rigidity
• Shorten the timing to shift to martial arts when martial arts that are put out from the sword-delivered state are taken out from the sword-drawn state

Fists

• Adjusted the amount of magical power increase of the back martial art “豺 wolf hand” upward

Other Changes

• Adjustments regarding the abyss
  • Expanded the upper limit of the + value of equipment to 120, and increased the amount of increase in + value by “+ value correction of dropped equipment” of “Benefits of the Underworld”
  • Adjusted to increase the number of “Ruri of the Underworld” drops in “Naraku Jigoku”
  • Regarding “Reimeitan” that can be obtained from
    “Naraku Jigoku”, it has been changed so that it can be deposited in the warehouse and automatically replenished by the company .
  • Changed to drop the picture scroll of “Nio’s Dream Road” from the boss of “Naraku Jigoku”
  • Changed the boss’s picture scroll drop rate to increase with a probability when defeating an enemy on the equinoctial week of “Naraku Jail”.
• Coordination regarding Nioh’s dream road
  • Adjust the + value of the equipment dropped in “Nio’s Dream Road” upward, and adjust the difficulty level of the mission accordingly.
  • When you clear “What is reflected in your eyes” of “Nio’s Dream Road”, 108 “Ruri of the Underworld” will be given as a reward.
    * If you have already cleared it, it will be given on the base screen after applying the update.
• Adjustments for rehashing
  • Adjusted so that some of the special effect candidates that appear when re-burning the armor of the Shinto treasure will appear after the release of “Nio’s Dream Road”
• Other adjustments
  • Adjusted the probability of adding the special effects “Purification” and “Youkai” to each weapon type.
  • Adjusted the drop rate of the rarity “Kamiho” of “Soul” upward.

Bug fixes

• Fixed a bug that derivative attacks when the opponent was exhausted might not be activated properly for the training club martial arts “Shirasagi Kick” and Naginata Kama martial arts “Void Leg”.
• Fixed a bug where martial arts derived from fast-moving attacks and strong attacks could not be entered at specific times.
• Fixed a bug that Rakshasa appears even though you haven’t pressed it for a long time when you pull out the sword from the sword standing with the Naginata Kama martial art “Rakshasa” set.
• Fixed a bug where the spear martial art “Dengaku” was not derived from the group battle when hitting an enemy who was in a state of weakness
• Fixed a bug where the spear martial art “Kayaburi” could break through the ground and die when used in certain locations.
• Fixed a bug that the accumulation attack could not be activated normally due to the “phantom” youkai.
• Fixed a bug in “Naraku Jigoku” where there was a hierarchy where no items were ejected from Thought Amrita.
• Fixed a bug that caused an application error when dying in the boss area of ​​”Illusion Demon Tower” of Enlightenment Dream Road.
• Fixed a bug that the votive tablet may not be displayed and you may not be able to proceed if you worship at the company immediately using the “Dosojin’s bill” in the submission “Hitoyouteai”.
• Fixed a bug that in rare cases, the decision to die again may occur immediately after returning to the company after the death.
• Fixed a bug that the button display in the description of the club martial art “Bite Dragon Break” was incorrect (specific language only)

 

1.21 Patch

Adjustments

• Adjusted the Splitstaff Active Skill, “Changing Ways”, by increasing Ki consumption, reducing damage, and increasing Ki damage.
• Adjusted the Dual Swords Active Skill, “Spinning Dragon”, to make it easier to face the enemy
• Increased the duration of effects granted by the Special Effects, “Empowered Ninjutsu” and “Empowered Onmyo Magic”

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where save data made prior to Ver. 1.10 failed to load
• Fixed an issue where switching between spoken languages could cause application errors
• Fixed an issue in the “Scroll of the Damned” where items with high +values dropped without enhancing the “Blessings of the Departed”
• Fixed an issue where “Spectral Salve” would not drop in the Underworld
• Fixed an issue in the Underworld where if the user went to retrieve an equipment set, sacred medicine would be withdrawn from the storehouse
• Fixed an issue in the Underworld where ammo would not be auto-refilled when praying at a shrine
• Fixed an issue with the “Become a Visitor” feature in the Underworld, where the matchmaking system did not work
• Fixed an issue where players could die at the Treasure Hall in the Underworld
• Fixed an issue in the “Crucible” of the Underworld where the boss would keep attacking a companion awaiting assistance
• Fixed an issue in the “Crucible” of the Underworld where the “Sanctity Talisman” could remove the “Status enhancements in the crucible”
• Fixed an issue with Underworld Expeditions where guests could play uncleared floors under certain conditions
• Fixed an issue where using the Dual Swords Active Skill, “Spinning Dragon” on a slope could result in a drop attack being performed
• Fixed an issue that prevented the use of Active Skills that require button input while guarding with an axe during a guard hit
• Fixed an issue with the Kusarigama Active Skill, “Bird of Prey”, where Ki consumption occurred even when you failed to activate “Bird of Prey” and guarded the enemy’s attack instead
• Fixed an issue where grapples performed by the Spear Active Skill, “Fatal Thrust”, would not trigger Special Effects which require grapple as a condition
• Fixed an issue where activating the Odachi Active Skill, “Moonlit Snow Redux” while in mid-stance could activate “Bolting Boar”
• Fixed an issue that caused some attacks to fail to hit when an enemy became paralyzed
• Fixed an issue where the Ongyoki’s clones would sometimes occur more than expected
• Fixed an issue in which the Kinki’s rock slamming attack would not hit players in areas with low ceilings
• Fixed an issue in specific Underworld stages, where Kinki could roll non-existent rocks
• Fixed an issue which prevented attacks from hitting a disengaged Kinki from behind
• Fixed an issue where Suiki in Yokai Realm pools would always be staggered by attacks to the head, even after their horns had been destroyed
• Fixed an issue that prevented the Suiki’s Burst Attack (tornado) from being countered by a Burst Counter in the middle of the action
• Fixed an issue where the Obsidian Samurai would sometimes get stuck in a victory pose if another player was killed during multipler
• Fixed an issue that prevented Mujina from appearing in treasure chests during the main mission “Dawn of the Spawn”
• Fixed an issue where the compass would sometimes show the location of items that could not be acquired after defeating the boss in the main mission “A Distant Dream”
• Fixed an issue that caused Bloody Graves to appear in the sub mission “Against All Comers”
• Fixed an issue where Tate Eboshi would sometimes fly offstage in the sub mission “Battle at the Temple”
• Fixed an issue that caused some walls to disappear after praying at a shrine in the “A Spirit’s Return” sub mission
• Fixed an issue where Acolytes could be left outside the battle area in the sub mission “A Spirit’s Return”

Fixed an issue where the Smithing Texts listed below were not dropped by certain enemies:

• Dojikiri Yasutsuna Smithing Text
• Beardcutter and Hobbler Smithing Text
• Little Crow & Quickdraw Smithing Text
• Raishodo Smithing Text

Fixed an issue where the effect value for “Anima Bonus (Purified Enemy)” was higher than expected

• Fixed crashing issues.
• Fixed framerate drop issues.
• Addressed stuttering and lag issues.
• Performance and stability improvements.
• Various under the hood fix

 

1.20 Patch

• Fixed an issue related to movements.
• Addressed a bug related to weapons.
• Fixed a bug where the display around the shoulder could be temporarily stuck.
• Fixed some crashing issues.
• Addressed a bug where the direction of a specific door would change.
• Other minor bug fixes.

1.19 Patch

• Fixed an issue that caused the two swords to become slower during the activation of an advantageous effect that increases the speed of movement.
• Addressed a bug where the weapon’s emission expression may end in the middle when attributes were given to the weapon.
• Fixed an issue where special effects activated at the time of destroying had been activated when attacking the weaknesses of some enemies.
• Fixed a bug where the display around the shoulder could be temporarily stuck.
• Fixed an issue where some enemies would not be placed if they did not worship in the company after the middle boss war.
• Fixed an issue where companions may not be able to climb ladders.
• Addressed a bug where the direction of a specific door would change.

1.18 Patch

Adjustment

• Increased the number of special effects given to accessories with rarity “Kamiho”
  * Adjusted to be the same as the number of special effects when raising the rarity of accessories to “Kamiho” with “Stone of Difficulty”
• Changed to add a special effect if there is a space in the special effect frame of the accessory when you deposit the accessory of the rarity “Kamiho” and “commemorate” in “Stone of Difficulty” of “Sha”
• Changed so that “Receive” cannot be selected when “Memorial” can be selected in “Stone of Difficulty” of “Company” to prevent erroneous operation.
• Changed the number of times of use to decrease immediately after using the ninjutsu “Flame Dragon Technique”, “Devil’s Wind Blade Technique”, and “Dark Extreme Heavy Wave Bullet Technique”.
• Added the ability to push back nearby enemies immediately after using the ninjutsu “Dark Extreme Heavy Wave Bullet”
• Adjusted the amount of health recovery when a skeleton or accompanying character is attacked by an enemy who has been granted “Enlightenment Difficulty”
• Adjusted the amount of accumulated abnormal state attacks issued by “Hunger”
• The disadvantageous effect given by the special effect “Your Power Advance” has been changed so that it is not subject to the Yin-Yang technique “Iki”.
• Changed to issue a confirmation message when “Soul Matching and Grace Inheritance” occurs in “Soul Matching” of “Blacksmith”

Bug fixes

• Fixed a bug related to the mission of “Heiankyo Demon Den”
  • Fixed a bug that the screen goes black when the battle ends immediately after receiving a grab attack in the boss battle of the main mission “Ryoune in the Fire”.
  • Fixed a bug that could make it impossible to proceed if the setting of “Skip movie once seen” differs depending on the player when accompanying the main mission “Ryoon in the fire”.
  • Fixed a bug that the difficulty level changes to “Samurai’s Dream Road” after clearing the main mission “Yokai no Daimon” for the first time.
  • Fixed a bug where “Nurikabe” in the main mission “Yokai no Daimon” was locked on.
  • Fixed a bug where enemies outside the area could intrude or go out of the area while fighting in the blocked area of ​​the submission “Unusual Killing”.
  • Fixed a bug that the boss may not appear and you may not be able to proceed when accompanying the submission “Unusual Killing”
  • Fixed a bug that the everlasting darkness that was canceled by a specific procedure may be revived when accompanying the submission “Unusual Killing”
  • Fixed a bug where items dropped by the boss of the submission “Tathagata’s Palm” could be blocked by the boss’s torso and become unavailable.
  • Fixed a bug in the submission “End of the Feast” where the accompanying character could not be cleared without moving to the boss area.
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent “Amulet Fire” from being activated when the submission “Overflowing Chaos” was accompanied by the eternal world.
  • Fixed a bug that the appearance timing of enemies in battle may be greatly different between players when accompanied by the submission “One Party of Devil”.
• Bug fixes related to the back of the hand
  • Fixed a bug that the martial art “Unwinding” on the back of the hand would activate “Unwinding 2” toward the locked-on enemy when it was established against an enemy who was not locked on.
  • Fixed a bug that when defeating an enemy with the martial arts “Yakura Crush” and “Fortress Castle” on the back of the hand, it may get up once after falling to the ground.
  • Fixed a bug that players can easily see through when blowing off with the back of the hand martial art “Yakura Crush” near the wall
• Bug fixes for special effects
  • Fixed a bug where the damage dealt was multiplied when the special effect “Multi-talented” overlaps with other advantageous effects.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect “Automatic health recovery with 0 energy” does not activate.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect “○○ augmentation in siege” does not activate
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect of Souls “This monster skill hits XX enhancement” does not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug where the guardian spirit’s blessing “Nagi no Breath” would play a production that restores HP even outside the mission.
  • Fixed a bug where the corpse always recovers health even during battle if it has the guardian spirit’s blessing “Nagi no Breath”.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effects “Hiiragi’s damage” and “Unwinding damage” were not working in the derivative technique of the martial art.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect “Recover energy by success of Hiiragi” does not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug that the number of hits that originally increased may not increase correctly when the special effect “Mystery Compatibility (Preparation Club)” is applied.
  • Fixed a bug that the “Toraana” icon was displayed while in the eternal world even when using a weapon other than the ax when the ax mystery “Toraana” was enabled by the special effect “Mystery compatibility”.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect “Soul Matching Cost” that appeared on the difficulty level “Shura no Yumeji” did not appear on “Shura no Yumeji” after Ver1.17.
• Fixed a bug with the blacksmith
  • Fixed a bug that scrolling cannot be performed in a specific procedure when “Tool” is selected in “Forging” of “Blacksmith”.
  • Fixed a bug that the tab becomes “prepared club” when the “base” selection screen is opened after selecting any “hand back” from the “hand back” tab on the “material” selection screen in “soul matching” of “blacksmith”.
  • Fixed a bug that the initial value of the selected number of “Shards of Sacred Treasure” changes in a specific procedure in “Forging” of “Blacksmith”.
  • Fixed a bug that you can forge with 0 tools in “Forging” of “Blacksmith”
• Other bug fixes
  • Fixed a bug that the equipment performance does not increase according to the + value when the + value of the weapon / armor of the rarity “Kamiho” exceeds 28.
  • “Fixed a bug that the numerical display on the right side of the physical strength gauge was not displayed correctly when the maximum value of physical strength exceeded 10000.
  • Fixed a bug where certain enemies wouldn’t appear in the Samurai Yumeji Omagatoki mission “Purple Mei no Sakuraka”
  • Fixed a bug that caused an application error when switching guardian spirits before hitting an enemy using a youkai technique without equipping a secondary guardian spirit.
  • Fixed a bug where skeletons and accompanying characters could continue to attack the point where “Oboroguruma” appeared after defeating “Oboroguruma”.
  • Fixed a bug where the enemy’s physical strength would be restored if the enemy’s projectile with “Enlightenment Difficulty” was bounced off with “Repulsion” etc.
  • Fixed a bug that caused a large amount of damage due to the splitting of the fire sword when receiving the fire sword of “Oezo” using “Rebellion”.
  • Fixed a bug that “Type order” did not exist in “Order switching” in “Receive” of “Stone of difficulty” of “Company”
  • Fixed a bug that “Regeneration of Thoughts” was not displayed in “Demon Hunting Demon” of “Yokai Illustrated”.
  • Fixed a bug that the auxiliary function window of “Hyakuki Yakou Emaki” might shift upward and disappear (only at 4K resolution).
  • Fixed a bug that mission information may not be displayed correctly when multiple rooms exist when displaying the room list in the “Custom Match” search of “Eternal companion”.
  • Fixed a bug that arm armor disappears when the back of the sword is delivered when “Short range weapon display” in “Game settings” of “System” is set to “Do not display when sword is delivered”.
  • Fixed other minor bugs

 

 

1.17 Patch

This patch notes is still waiting to be completed till the official english translation comes out and would be subject to change.

• New story “Heiankyo Demon Den”　　
• New weapon type
• Higher difficulty mode　
• New yokai, souls and youkai techniques
• New guardian spirit
• New weapons, armor, accessories
• New secretary skill　　
• New Equipment Rarity

NEW STORY “USHIWAKA SENKI”
The protagonist finds a company with a so-called flute in Yashima, where there was a big battle. When I tried to find out, Sohayamaru shined brightly and landed on Yashima at the end of the Heian period as “Marebito”. And every time there is a big war in this country, there is a shadow of a youkai behind it, and he learns that the heroes have fought to regain peace by wielding Sohayamaru.

• To play “Ushiwaka Senki”, you need to clear the main story.

NEW WEAPON TYPE “Training club”
The training club is a weapon made by connecting several short sticks with a chain. By removing and fastening the seams of the rods, the length and movement can be changed flexibly. You can also remove the middle seam with the chain and use it like two nunchakus.

• It will be available from the beginning.

HIGH DIFFICULTY MODE “SHURA NO YUMEJI”
You will be able to acquire more powerful equipment, soul charges, and picture scrolls (new elements), and the upper limit of the player level and the limit value of the + value due to soul matching will also increase.

• You will be released by capturing “Ayakashi no Yumeji”.

ADDITION OF NEW YOUKAI / SOUL CHARGES AND YOUKAI TECHNIQUES
Even more vicious new youkai block the way than the main story. New youkai souls and youkai techniques will also be added.

• New guardian spirit
• New weapons / armor / accessories
• New secretary skills
• New gesture / copy
• New trophies / titles / play records
• Special effects and alignment effects given to equipment available in Shura’s Yumeji

 

1.15 Patch

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where a particular procedure caused the screen to freeze and become unresponsive when 10 different set bonuses were equipped.
• Fixed an issue Where the “Filter” function sometimes caused an application error.
• Fixed an issue in Dream of the Strong, where equipment with a particular special effect would appear in the
  “Kexiama’s Bazar’ at a higher than intended rate.
• Fixed an issue in the Picture Scroll missions Where the Nue Sometimes fell off the Stage.
• Fixed an issue which prevented some equipment from being restored in the 1.14 fix which addressed the loss
  of information from Smithing Texts handed to the Blacksmith.

 

1.14 Patch

Additional Content

• Added Picture Scrolls which contain enemies and bosses from "The Tengu's Disciple". These "Scroll of the Demon" Picture Scrolls can be acquired in Dream of the Demon

Balance Adjustments

• Adjusted the equipment dropped by enemies is the Dream of the Demon, ass follows:
  • Increased the rate of occurrence of Special Effects which does not appear when using the Temper feature at the Blacksmith
  • Increased the minimum value for the randomly determined Special Effects to make it easier for the maximum value to appear
• Adjusted the Splitstaff skill, "Seesaw Strike" so that it can more easily hit enemies when activated following a second Quick Attack from High Stance
• Special Effects available during Yokai Shift are now activated when performing a grapple after a successful Burst Counter.
• The Special Effect, “Deflect Bullets & Arrows (Timely Guard),” is now able to deflect some other projectiles. (The deflectable attacks are  the same as the Switchglaive skill, “Whirling Blade,” and the Onmyo Magic skill, “Gust Talisman”)

• Decreased the Amrita and gold rewards from Bakegani and Nuppeppo
• Increased the Amrita and gold rewards from Bosses in The Tengu’s Disciple

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the Mid Stance Quick Attack of the Splitstaff would not hit correctly when the Splitstaff Skill, “Fluid Form” was enabled
• Fixed an issue where Sneak Thief was not activated when performing a Sneak Attack on a Yokai enemy with a Splitstaff
• Fixed an issue where the shift animation would not be cancelled, and the player character would not immediately make the move to grapple when performing a Yokai Shift next to an enemy in a grappleable state if the Active Skills “Dragon Fang,” “Dragon Claw,” “Dragon Horn,” or “Merciless Barrage” were set
• Fixed an issue found in Picture Scroll missions where Kashin Koji would not attack if his health is reduced by a certain amount soon after he spawns
• Fixed an issue found in Picture Scroll missions where Kashin Koji would revive when defeated with a grapple.
• Fixed an issue in some Picture Scroll missions where shrines could not be prayed at, and the Picture Scroll gauge would be empty after reviving if the player died at the same time as a boss
• Fixed an issue where players who have not yet unlocked Dream of the Demon could play Scroll of the Demon missions by following certain steps during an Expedition
• Fixed an issue with Picture Scroll Expeditions where it may become impossible to proceed if the host automatically times-out while they have the mission selection screen open
• Fixed an issue with Picture Scroll Expeditions where it was possible to start a Picture Scroll mission despite not having a Demon Parade Picture Scroll if a specific method was used, and it would become impossible to proceed
• Fixed an issue in the main mission of The Tengu’s Disciple, “A Song to Calm the Storm,” where an application error would occur during a particular event when on an Expedition with three players
• Fixed an issue in the main mission of The Tengu’s Disciple, “A Song to Calm the Storm,” where the boss would not respawn after the player revives if the player and boss both died at the same time
• Fixed an issue in the boss fight in the main mission of The Tengu’s Disciple, “Eternal Rivals,” where the boss would endlessly perform rush attacks
• Fixed an issue in The Tengu’s Disciple missions, “Eternal Rivals” and “Bond of the Blade,” where the boss would not move for a while after being hit with the Odachi skill “Bolting Boar"
• Fixed an issue in The Tengu’s Disciple sub mission, “The Tale of the Taira,” where the Visitor would fail the mission if the host leaves the session first
• Fixed an Expedition related issue in the mission, “A Strong Bond,” where if you continue after failing under certain circumstances, the treasure chest that was a part of the mission requirements would disappear and it would become impossible to proceed
• Fixed an issue where common rarity Soul Cores dropped in the Dream of the Demon had the “Rarity Inheritance (Soul Fusion)” Special Bonus
• Fixed an issue with Yoshitsune’s Armor where the “Equipment Weight” was inappropriately high when it has the Divine rarity
• Fixed an issue where the Storehouse menu would become sluggish when the number of items in the storehouse was high
• On the “Learn Skills” weapon selection screen, the judgement for how the movement of the left stick snaps to each icon was adjusted
• Fixed an issue where information from the Smithing Texts handed to the Blacksmith before closing the game application once would be lost if you started a new game in versions 1.11 to 1.13. (The information from the Smithing Texts that were handed in will be restored after applying patch version 1.14)
• Fixed an issue where the Body Marking settings in the character creation would sometimes be reset

1.13 patch

Adjustment

• Increased the drop rate of sacred weapons in the “Emaki Mission” of “Sura no Yumeji” and “Hyakki Yayuki Emaki/Shura”
• Adjusted the enemy’s physical strength and increased the enemy’s attack power when playing Tokuyo accompanied by 3 players
• Adjusted the physical strength of the following bosses in “Shura no Yumeji”
  • Sickle weasel
  • Princess Nagabe
• Adjusted the damage when hitting a weak point in “Shura no Yumeji”
• Decreased the number of enemies appearing at the same time, enemy species, and timing in some “Emaki missions”
• Changed to be able to get “Hyakuya no Kaori” with a certain probability if you can not get a picture scroll when you participate as a guest in the “Emaki Mission”
• Adjusted the damage increase amount in the 1-2 stage of special effect “multi-talented and versatile”, and adjusted the damage increase amount in the 4-9 stage upward
• The following adjustments have been made for the “prepared stick”
  • Adjusted the homing of the martial arts “Olymaki”
  • Adjusted the knockback so that it is easier to hit consecutively when using the martial arts “Sweeping Judge”
  • Adjusted the damage of the martial arts “Sweeping Judge”
  • When using the martial arts “Touhou Soumei”, extend the timing for deriving derivative works
  • Adjusted knockback so that the martial arts “Ssanryu Ranbu” can easily hit the enemy
  • Adjusted knockback so that the martial arts “Bounce Fishing Bottle” can easily hit the enemy
  • Adjusted the homing and attack occurrence of the martial arts “Bounce Fishing Bottle”
  • Adjusted so that the martial arts “Kozukiki” can easily hit the enemy
  • Adjusted the damage and attack occurrence of the martial arts “Side Attack”
  • Adjusted the power of the martial arts “Shibagiri” upward, adjusted the energy damage downward
  • Adjusted the forward distance of the martial arts “Shibaragi 2” and the damage when just input was successful
  • Adjusted the martial arts “Ryukai” to make it easier to hit the enemy, and adjusted the damage upward
  • Adjusted to quickly generate an attack when you receive an enemy attack with the martial arts “Kotei”
  • Adjusted the forward distance so that it is easier to catch the enemy’s attack with the martial arts “small hand stop”
  • Adjusted the martial arts “Kokukuki” damage and energy damage upward. Reduces rigidity after attack
  • Adjusted the damage of martial arts “Kasa****a”
  • Adjusted the energy damage of normal attacks upward
  • Increased the damage of strong attacks in the middle row
  • Adjusted the damage and advance amount of the fast attack in the lower row upward

Bug fixes

• • Fixed a bug that the player may reposition unnaturally at the end of the action of the training crawling martial arts “Ryubanki”
  • Fixed a bug that the martial arts did not appear when performing a specific action when using the training crawling martial arts “Ssanryu Ranbu”
  • Fixed a bug that the way to reduce energy was different from the expected when using the training skill “Ssanryu Ranbu”
  • Fixed a bug that you can cancel before the attack power increase effect is added when using the training skill “Ssanryu Ranbu 2”
  • Fixed a bug that the shock wave of the Yokai weapon’s demon activation state may not occur when using a strong attack after avoiding with a charging shank
  • Fixed a bug that the number of hits did not increase when using the training cue martial arts “Tourou Feng Shuange” “Kotei” with the mystery “Circle continuous method” set
  • Fixed a bug that some attacks may not hit when using the training crawling martial arts “Ryoranki” with the mystery “dragon snake crawling method” set when equipped with a training crawler
  • Fixed a bug that the hit timing of some attacks of the training martial arts “Ryoranki” was different from the appearance
  • Fixed a bug that the secret mystery is wrong with the fast attack of the middle and upper tiers
  • Fixed a bug where Zanshin could not be activated when the martial arts “Houmei Sword” was activated by pressing and holding the button.
  • Fixed a bug that the martial arts customization skill of “Zanshin When” was lost when loading save data.
  • Fixed a bug that parrying martial arts would be established against the martial arts of the “Career” used by the enemy

• • Fixed a bug that “Blue Dragon” does not move up and down even if the player moves in a place where there is a difference in height while the guardian spirit “Blue Dragon” is active
  • Fixed a bug in which “Blue Dragon” may follow different players when calling the guardian spirit of “Blue Dragon” in multiplayer.
  • Fixed a bug that damage caused to the enemy is reduced if you perform another action such as moving after activating the following Yokai technique
    • Warrior
    • Night sword god
    • Daedalaboch
    • Tree spirit

• • Corrected the position of the Ushiwaka Senki’s main mission “Arashi Calm Whistle” so that you can get items placed in places that you can not get
  • Fixed a bug in the Ushiwaka Senki main mission “Arashi Calm Whistle” that caused the boss to be unable to progress when he died in the sea
  • Fixed a bug where Sukebit did not attack the boss in the Ushiwaka Senki main mission “Arashi calm whistle”
  • Fixed a bug in the Ushiwaka Senki main mission “Arashi calm whistle” that the boss might remain down in certain steps
  • Fixed a bug that an application error might occur when defeating the boss in the main mission “Hitoyokatsu no Hate” of Ushiwaka Senki
  • Fixed a bug in the Ushiwaka Senki Submission “Beyond the White Blade” that could cause the boss to be unable to proceed while riding on the lantern
  • Fixed an issue where the attack on “Date Asamune” would not be hit if you started accompanying “Date Asamune” in the Ushiwaka Senki’s submission “Reishiishi no Hoshizoku”

• • Fixed a bug that the item of Sacred Rarity might be dropped due to the destruction of some enemies with “Shards of Difficulty”
  • Fixed a bug that when the initial weapon after “NEW GAME” is selected, the “heart” is actually raised even though “Spell+1” is displayed when “Career” is selected..
  • Fixed a bug that “Built-in” can be obtained in Garakuta City when the additional content “Ushiwaka Senki” is not applied.
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect of equipment sold in “Kiraku no Garakuta City” of “Shura no Yumeji” changes when going in and out of “Kiraku no Garakuta City”
  • Fixed a bug that illegal characters were added to the end of “Picture scroll discoverer” in “Hyakki Yayuki picture scroll”
  • Fixed a bug that the “Grace” special effect is not added to the following spear weapons
    • Bi 々 Luo Mu no Eight Searching Spears
    • Swan spear
  • Fixed a bug that illegal effects are displayed in “Effect icon list”
  • Fixed a bug that the special effect of “Grace” cannot be filtered

• Other minor bugs fixed

 

 

 1.12 patch

• Fixed a bug in the “Ushiwaka Senki” main mission “Hitoyōkatsu no Hate” that if you exit the mission with the “Onsen room key” acquired, the “Onsen room key” will no longer be available.
• Fixed a bug where the boss sometimes continued to repeat specific actions during multiplayer in the boss battle of “Ushiwaka Senki” main mission “Hitoyokatsu no Hate”
• Fixed a bug that “soul stack” of “Sha” can generate soul charges of item level higher than soul charges of base and material
• Fixed an issue where in the “Ushiwaka Senki” “Protecting the Tree Spirits”, there was one more tree spirit corresponding to “Protecting the Samurai” and one less tree corresponding to “Protecting the Hunter”
• Fixed a bug that “Picture scroll discoverer” of “Hyakki Yayuki picture scroll” may be displayed incorrectly.
• Fixed a bug that tabs were misaligned when selecting base and material in “Symbol matching” in “Blacksmith”
• Fixed a bug that “Samurai Skills” “Transfusion”, “Transfusion/Second”, and “Shiden” that were not accrued in “Prepared Poison” could be activated
• Fixed a bug that an application error may occur after the cut scene ends immediately after “Ushiwaka Senki” starts
• Fixed a bug that an application error might occur in a specific operation in “Changing scroll” of “Redesign”

 

1.11 patch

Additional Paid Content: The Tengu's Disciple

• The new story, "The Tengu's Disciple," has been added. (Completion of the Noh 2 main story is required to play "The Tengu's Disciple.")
• New weapon "Splitstaff" has been added. (Can be obtained from the very start.)
• Hardest Difficulty is now available.
• Difficulty setting "Dream of the Demon."
  • "Dream of the Demon" can be unlocked by completing "Dream of the Strong."
  • In "Dream of the Demon," there are more powerful items/soul cores/scrolls to be obtained, player max level increase, and the limit of the + values in soul matching have also increased.
• New Yokai and Soul Cores have been added.
• New Guardian Spirits have been added.
• New Weapons and Armor have been added.
• New Art of Combat skills have been added.
• New Gestures and Transformations have been added.
• New Trophies, Titles, and Play Records have been added.
• New special effects and set bonuses for equipment can have been added to the new difficulty "Dream of Demon."

Free Update

• A new feature, "Demon Parade Picture Scroll," has been added.
  • Demon Parade Picture Scrolls can be dropped from enemies defeated in missions set to difficulties "Dream of the Strong" and above.
  • You can play Picture Scroll Missions using Demon Parade Picture Scrolls.
  • Upon clearing the mission, Demon Parade Picture Scrolls can be equipped, making it possible to become stronger than before.
  • Demon Parade Picture Scrolls are not only dropped by enemies but can also be acquired from other users through multiplayer mode and Bloody Graves.
  • Picture Scroll Missions can be played with others through Expedition mode.
• New Ninja Skills and Onmyo Magic Skills have been added.
  New character creation options for hairstyles, facial markings, and body markings have been added, along with a setting for the bathing action.

Enhanced Features

• Added the ability to continue from the last shrine that was activated on a failed Expedition.
• Increased Inventory capacity from 500 to 600.
• Added automatic replenishment of arrows, rifle ammunition, and hand cannon ammunition from the warehouse after a death or when praying at a shrine.
• Added an auto-purchase function to the "Kodama Bazaar" at the shrines.
  • When an item is reserved, it will automatically consume your divine rice and purchase the item after you die or when praying at a shrine.
  • However, priority is given to restocking from the warehouse.
• Expanded "Character Creation Code List" in Appearance to show "Times Used."
• Expanded the Blacksmith's Refashioning service to show a before and after of the weapon's equipped appearance.
• Added a function that allows you to replay the voice of an obtained Soul Core in the Yokai Illustrations.
• Added "by Attunement Cost" to the available sorting options in the "Soul Core" tab on the items screen.
• Added an explanation of Yokai Abilities to the details screen of Soul Cores.
• Added "Weapon" and "Armor" tabs to Soul Matching when selecting materials.
• Made it possible to transfer Soul Cores to the warehouse using the "Manage Soul Cores" option at the Starting Point Shrine.
• Made a quality-of-life improvement so that you can also hold down the key to scroll within the "Tools" tab.
• It is now possible to select the parameter to prioritize after selecting "recommended placement" in the Tea Utensils section of the Remodel Hut feature.
• Added the following functionalities to Photo Mode.
  • Added the option to assign commands to the left and right-hand sides of the touchpad in the "Shortcut Settings."
  • Added the option to "show dropped items" in Photo Mode (this also applies to Amrita).
  • Instead of the Triangle button, the Photo Mode camera settings can now be accessed from the Settings tab.
  • While in multiplayer mode, an icon will now be displayed when another player is using Photo Mode.
  • Made changes so that the on/off settings for "Blur" in Photo Mode will take priority even if "Blur" is activated in-game.
• Introduced a quality-of-life change so that when offline, the game will now pause in the background if the PS4’s home screen is open. (Caution: This functionality will not take effect while online or when matching with a summoned Visitor.)

Balance Adjustments

• Yokai Shift Related Balance Changes
  • Below are the changes related to the increase/decrease of the Yokai Shift gauge while in Yokai Shift:
    • Slightly reduced gauge consumption in relation to the passage of time, attacks, evasions, successful defenses, and Guardian Spirit Skills.
    • Landing a Burst Counter or performing a successful grapple will refill the gauge.
    • In Brute Yokai Shift, the gauge will refill when "Fang Break" or an attack performed by holding Triangle hits.
    • In Feral Yokai Shift, the gauge will refill when some of the quick attacks or an attack performed by holding Triangle hits.
    • In Phantom Yokai Shift, the gauge will refill when "Blood Moon--Yin/Yang" or an attack performed by holding Triangle hits.
  • Adjusted the ease of accumulation, and the recovery limit for the Yokai Ability Gauge in accordance with the changes made to the filling and depletion of the Yokai Shift Gauge.
  • In Feral Yokai Shift, successfully evading an enemy's attacks will now generate Amrita.
  • Guardian Spirit and Soul Core special effects will now remain active after the end of the Yokai Shift and until the Amrita Gauge begins to accumulate.
  • Adjusted the movement which occurs when pressing the Change Stance button after having hit and warped towards an enemy with "Blood Moon."
  • The Sentience Gauge and Awakened State of yokai weapons will no longer increase or be depleted while Yokai Shift.
• Difficulty Level Related Adjustments
  • The health and power of enemies will increase when there is a summoned Visitor present.
  • Adjusted the early missions of "Dream of the Samurai" to strengthen the level sync applied against the player(s).
• Player Action Related Adjustments
  • Increased the power of Guardian Spirit skills.
  • Buffed the Ki damage of Guardian Spirit "Mizuchi's" attack towards humans, and changed the hit reactions of humans hit by the skill.
  • Made changes so that the attack damage and Ki damage of Yokai Abilities will no longer be adjusted according to the equipped weapons stats (slashing damage/striking damage).
  • Made adjustments to the Odachi Active Skill, Swirling Snow, so that the player is not staggered mid-attack if their Toughness is high enough.
  • Changed the reaction of the attacked party when hit with Spear Flourish.
  • Added charge capability to the below Active Skills:
    • Sword Active Skills, True and Through, and Tiger Sprint.
    • Spear Active Skill, Twisting Spear.
    • Odachi Active Skill, Devastating Rush.
    • Tonfa Active Skill, Urgency, and Focused Strike.
  • The Break stat for the following Yokai Abilities has been decreased:
    • Nurikabe
    • Yoki Mitsume Yazura
    • Mezuki
    • Gozuki Gyuki
    • Yatsu-no-Kami
    • Daidara Bocchi
• Enemy and Ally Related Adjustments
  • Ally NPCs will attack more frequently during battle.
  • Adjusted Honda Tadakatsu’s earthquake-causing attack so that it is harder to hit midair.
  • Reduced the effectiveness of Saito Toshimitsu’s Attack enhancing effect.
  • Adjusted the duration of the telegraphing effect for some of Gamo Ujisato's Burst Attacks.
  • The Aberrant Soldier’s flying arm attacks can now be reflected by the effects of the Gust Talisman, Arrowproof Amulet, and the switchglaive Active Skill, Whirling Blade.
  • Adjusted the overall resistances of human enemies towards some yokai abilities.
  • Kato Danzo's Shadow Art, Flaming Heron, can now be blocked with the Active Skill, Undaunted.
  • When an attack is blocked by Hachisuka Koroku’s shell, a special effect will appear and a status ailment will accumulate on Koroku.
• Effect and Status Ailment Related Adjustments
  • Nerfed the "Melee Damage vs. Poisoned Enemies" effect granted to Accessories.
  • Some equipment's fixed special effects have been buffed to increase in performance according to the item level.
  • The status enhancement "Increased Attack" granted by the Guardian Spirit, Tengen Kujaku, has been changed to stack with other "Increased Attack" effects, and in turn, has its own potency lowered.
  • The status enhancement "Increased Defense" granted by the Active Skill, "The Adamantine," and the Guardian Spirit "Tengen Kujaku" can now stack with other "Increased Defense" effects.
  • Changed the behavior of the status enhancement "Increased Attack," and the status ailment "Reduced Attack" to a change based on a physical damage multiplier instead of a change in Attack, and adjusted the potency of the effect.
  • Changed the behavior of the status enhancement "Increased Defense" and the status ailment "Reduced Defense" to a change based on physical damage multiplier instead of a change in Defense, and adjusted the potency of the effect.
  • Removed the ruling preventing the performance of Yokai Shifts and Yokai Abilities, and halting the recovery of Anima when afflicted with Purity.
  • The special effects related to Melee Combat now also apply to hatchet attacks.
  • The effect "Piercing Projectiles" has been changed to explode multiple times when applied to hand cannons.
  • Adjusted some of the special effects granted to Soul Cores:
    • Item Drop Rate vs. Yokai
    • Equipment Drop Rate vs. Yokai
  • The effects of "Auto-Recovery (Critical)," and the Rejuvenation Talisman will no longer stack.
  • Increased the Anima bonus for the special effects, "Anima Bonus (Enemy Scorched/Saturated/Corrupted/Poisoned)."
  • Decreased the chance of nullifying damage with the Soul Core special effect "Nullify Damage (Yokai Shift)."
  • Special effects activated by grapple will also be activated by the following grapples:
    • Dragon Fang
    • Dragon Claw
    • Dragon Horn
    • Merciless Barrage
  • When a fire arrow from the Skeleton Warrior Yokai Ability hits an enemy, the special effect related to hitting with ranged weapons will now be activated.
  • Decreased the growth rate of the Honda clan’s crest protection "Active Skill Damage" to match the growth rate of other clans’ Active Skill damage buffs.
  • Increased Crest Protection values for the following clans: Oda, Tokugawa, Toyotomi, Sanada, Ishida, Otani, Azai, Maeda, Tachibana, Kikkawa, Otomo, Shibata, Hojo, Takeda, Kitabatake, Murakami, Niwa, Ashikaga, Ukita, Asakura, Sho, Ikeda, and Araki.
• Other Adjustments
  • The auto-start count down timer for Expeditions will now begin when a player has declared that their preparations are complete.
  • Silabar Ingots can no longer be used at the Training Ground.
  • When learning an Art of Combat skill, it will no longer override a slot to which an Active Skill is already set.
  • Locked items can now be selected in the "Temper" and "Remodel" sections of the Blacksmith.
  • The sorting settings for each screen can now be divided into three categories "Stackable Items," "Unstackable Items," and "Favorites."
  • Changed the sort order of the Skill List on the "Learn Skills" screen.
  • Changed the sort order of the Onmyo magic skills on the "Ready Jutsu" screen.
  • Changed the sort order of the Infernal Oni-bi Soul Core when sorted by type on the "Soul Core" screen.
  • The skill videos will be played automatically.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where sometimes a "Final Blow" would pass over a downed enemy and not hit when performed with a spear.
• Fixed an issue where particular actions with the Spear would alter stances when Mystic Art "Fluidity" was set.
• Fixed an issue where human enemies were not able to guard during Spear Active Skill "Spear Flourish" when hit.
• Fixed an issue where the enemy could not be thrown when their Ki was zero with Axe Active Skill, "Cloud Crush."
• Fixed an issue where Kusarigama Active Skill, "Renegade Dragon," will not hit in a particular circumstance.
• Fixed an issue where the player could not evade to rear left in a particular circumstance when Kusarigama is equipped.
• Fixed an issue where weapons could be changed during the Kusarigoma Active Skill, "Serpent Strike."
• Fixed an issue where the amount of Ki damage of the Tonfo Active Skill, "Three Wars Kata," was less than expected.
• Fixed an issue where some Hatchet attacks would rarely hit the enemy's weak point.
• Fixed an issue, when equipped with a Hatchet, where attacking soon after stance change during evasion would cancel the stance change.
• Fixed an issue where a meaningless active skill customization could be applied to Hatchet skill, "All Ablaze."
• Fixed an issue while in Yokai Shift if the player tried to dash in a direction opposite of where they were moving during certain circumstances, the transition to the next movement action would be slowed.
• Fixed an issue where a Burst Counter would increase the accumulation of elemental effects even though the attack did not hit.
• Fixed an issue where Burst Counter would not connect with the Burst Attack of "Saito Toshimitsu" and "Kato Donzo."
• Fixed an issue where "Saito Toshimitsu" and "Kato Danzo" would run out of Ki while their gauge was not yet zero.
• Fixed an issue where Gust Talisman could not reflect Kato Dunzo's "Rukansen Coin."
• Fixed an issue where Grapple and specific countering Active Skills would not trigger Kato Danzo's "Quick-Change."
• Fixed an issue where "Iai Quickdraw" of Tsukabara Bokuden and Shisenin Kosen (Sword) would sometimes not hit.
• Fixed an issue where Tatarimokke and Karasu Tengu, while airborne, could not be paralyzed when the needed condition was fulfilled.
• Fixed an issue where a particular burst attack from Kasha was hard to counter with the burst counter phantom.
• Fixed an issue where the iron ball thrown by Onryoki could fly backward in direction.
• Fixed an issue where Shuten Doji's attack with the calabash would not hit in close range.
• Fixed an issue where amrita which is stolen during the boss fight in "Cherry Blossom Viewing in Daigo" could not be retrieved even when defeating the boss without dying.
• Fixed an issue where Kamaitachi's clone would not always disappear when defeating Kamaitachi.
• Fixed an issue where Bolting Boar would not always deal damage against Kumaituchi.
• Fixed an issue where Biwa Boku-Boku inside the yokai realm would sometimes revive when you defeat him.
• Fixed an issue in the main mission "Cherry Blossom Viewing in Daigo" where the effect of "Sneak Thief Scroll" would be banished after shooting a Rifle or Hand Cannon in a specific area.
• Fixed an issue in the boss area of the main mission "In the Eye of the Beholder" where the Scampuss would not be displayed.
• Fixed an issue in the Expedition of the main mission "The Two Faces of Hospitality" where Honda Tadakatsu would not show up on the guest’s screen.
• Fixed an issue with the Online mission "A Strong Bond" where items could be dropped in an unreachable place.
• Fixed an issue where you can get more than one key item "Foreign Necklace" by replicating a certain procedure.
• Fixed an issue where the voice line would be played each time you got Shuten Doji's Soul Core.
• Fixed an issue in the Twilight Mission "The Violet Cherry Blossoms" where Gozuki does not drop its Soul Core.
• Fixed an issue where some of the rarities were not shown correctly at the mission reward screen. Fixed an issue where the reward for the second time clear of the Sub Missions "The Viper and the Butterfly." "Lingering Snow and Crimson Tracks" and Training mission "Master of the Dual Blades" was not correct.
• Fixed an issue in photo mode where the value of filter strength was shared among all filters.
• Fixed an issue in photo mode where the initial value of brightness was not set as intended.
• Fixed an issue in photo mode where throwing weapons would behave unusually using the "Frame-by-Frame Movement" Skill.
• Fixed an issue in the photo mode where activating the mode right before you die in Expedition results in no input recognition.
• Fixed an issue with photo mode where cutscenes would not play correctly in Expeditions.
• Fixed an issue where amrita saved in Silabar Ingots could disappear in rare cases.
• Fixed an issue where jutsu cost is increased by one when you ready multiple amounts of a specific jutsu.
• Fixed an issue where the same special effect already on a weapon could show up as a choice when you "Temper" at the Blacksmith.
• Fixed an issue where after the purification of a mortal soul core, "Attune Soul Core" in the "Purified Items" screen would become inoperable.
• Fixed an issue of Character Creation where body markings moved to false position when you change "Body Part."
• Fixed an issue with "Sell" and "Disassemble" of a weapon at the Blacksmith where the behavior of filtering by Item Name is not unified.
• Fixed an issue with “Disassemble” of a weapon at the Blacksmith where the message "Filtered" would not appear when filtered.
• Fixed an issue where jutsu items would disappear from "Favorite Items" at specific times.
• Fixed an issue where you can add smithing text to "Favorite Item List."
• Fixed an issue where an "I" mark shows up in the "Skill Customization" even when there is no change in obtained active skills.
• Fixed an issue where illegitimately obtained "Training Robe" and "Training Trousers" armor could be acquired from Bloody Graves.
• Such equipment found in save data will automatically be replaced with existing equipment, "Lone Wolfs Cuirass" and "Lone Wolf's Waistguard."
• Steps have also been taken to ensure that this equipment cannot be acquired through illegitimate means.
• Fixed an issue where the least effective special effect would be prioritized when an Onmyo Magic item and special effect are used to apply the same type of status enhancement at the same time.
• Fixed an issue that prevented the special effect "Increased Attack (Winded Enemy)" from being activated when a Yokai Ability was used to deplete Ki.
• Fixed an issue where the "Ki Damage (Enemy Scorched/Saturate/Electrified)" special effect did not apply to Long Range Weapons.
• Fixed an issue with the "Anima Bonus (Guard)" special effect, where the Anima bonus would not apply when blocking Long Range Attacks (arrows, bullets, etc.), Onmyo Magic, or Ninjutsu.
• Fixed an issue related to the special effects "Anima Bonus (Enemy Scorched/Saturated/Corrupted/Poisoned)," and "Anima Bonus (Fire/Water/Lightning/Poison Attack)," where the bonus would not apply when the conditions had been met through Yokai Abilities.
• Fixed an issue related to special effects triggered by Onmyo Magic hits, where the effects would not be activated even when performing a successful hit with a Guardian Spirit Talisman or Fleeting Guardian Amulet.
• Fixed an issue where "Attack Enhancement" type special effects would not be reflected while in Yokai Shift.
• Fixed an issue where status enhancements would be removed when you successfully hit with certain Yokai Abilities while "Ki Pulse: Heaven" is activated.
• Fixed an issue where the hot spring status enhancements would be activated when entering a hot spring while under the effects of a Sanctity Talisman.
• Fixed an issue where in addition to Ki damage, guard penetration damage was also prevented when guarding with "Ki Pulse: Man" activated.
• Fixed an issue where Purity was not lost while under the effects of Corruption.
• Fixed an issue where the Inspiriting Gem's Amrita Gauge recovery effect is quickened while in multiplayer.
• Fixed an issue where the titles Power of Life and Death, Invincible Traveler, Lone Challenger, and Naked Fighter could be obtained as a Visitor or by joining in the middle of an Expedition.
• Fixed an issue where "Critical Yokai Shift (Dark Realm)" is activated when a Quick Change Scroll is activated.
• Fixed an issue where an activated Protection Talisman prevents lethal damage when the activation conditions for the "Protection from Death" or "Critical Yokai Shift (Dark Realm)" special effects are met.
• Various other minor fixes.

 

1.10 Patch

IMPORTANT

• As compensation for game balance adjustments, items will be sent to those who have progressed to the way of the strong before version 1.09. Items will automatically be given from the area screen. These include:
  -1 Book of Reincarnation and 1 Koan Manual.
  -Gold (the amount depends on the number of times you have reforged items)
  -Divine fragments (the number depends on your current progress)
  -Anima Stones (the number depends on how many PVP battles you have fought)

IMPROVEMENTS

• Added the Asakura, Mogami, and Gamo clans to clan battles.

• Added combat titles for the new clans.

• Increased storage space from 2000 slots to 4000 slots.

• Added "+ value“ as a sort option for equipment.

PVP-RELATED ADJUSTMENTS

• Implemented countermeasures against cheating via data manipulation in PVP battles.

• Changed the rules for 1 vs 1 battles so that exceeding the time limit now counts as a loss for both players regardless of the current win/loss count. In addition to this change. The time limit has been increased from 100 seconds to 300 seconds.

• The following changes have been made to 1 vs 1 stages:
  -The boundaries of "Doio: Spring" have been limited to indoors.
  -"Usuki, The Fishing Village" has been added.
  -"Dazaifu Shrine" has been added.
  -"The Underworld" has been removed.
  -"The Meadow" has been removed.

• In PVP battles, all players' Guardian Spirits are now set to the same level.

• A sound effect is now played in 2 vs 2 battles when your ally dies.

• You can now control the camera and switch between shortcuts during the countdown before a PVP battle.

• When playing PVP battles started with Secret Words, you will receive back the ammo and consumable items you used after closing the results screen.

ADJUSTMENTS TO ATTACKS/SKILLS

• Added the ability for certain skills to stagger the opponent (only in PVP battles). A unique icon will be displayed in the descriptions of such skills.

• All attacks:
  -Adjusted the damage increase granted according to a player's equipment weight. Now wearing light armor will grant an equal damage increase as wearing heavy armor.
  -Fixed a bug in regards to the amount of Ki consumed when using "Flash Attack" with an axe as your main weapon.
  -Reduced the amount of Ki used by the skill "Flash Attack".
  -Living weapons' quick and strong attacks can no longer be parried.
  -Reduced Ki damage taken when a player with low toughness guards an attack (in PVP battles only).
  -Increased Ki damage taken when a player with high toughness guards an attack (in PVP battles only).

• Swords:
  -Increased the damage of Swords' second quick attack in high stance.
  -Increased the damage of Swords' fifth quick attack in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of the Sword skill "Morning Moon."
  -Changed the Sword skill "Sword of Meditation" so the attack now initiates whenever you release the “Strong Attack" button during the action.
  In tandem with this update. The damage of fully charged attacks has been increased.
  -Increased the damage and animation speed of the sword skill "Night Rain".
  -Successfully pulling off the Sword Skill "Leaf Glide" now grants a buff that increases attack power
  -Increased the damage of the Sword Skill "Haze" (outside of PVP battles).

• Dual Swords:
  -Increased the damage of Dual Swords' fourth quick attack in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Dual Swords' third strong attack in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Dual Swords' third quick attack in high stance.
  -Increased the timing at which you can cancel Dual Swords' strong attacks in low stance with a Ki pulse or dodge.
  -A decreased the damage of the Dual Swords skills "Windstorm" and "Windstorm II".
  -Increased the animation speed of the Dual Swords skill "Moon Shadow".
  -Increased the damage of the Dual Swords skill "Flash Attack", as well as the timing at which you can cancel the skill with a Ki pulse or dodge.
  -Increased the homing and hit box of the Dual Swords skill "Cherry Blossom", and players can no longer be staggered during the action.
  -Successfully pulling off the Dual Swords skill 'Heavenly Flow" now grants a buff that increases attack power.
  -Decreased the "Break" effect of the Dual Swords skill "Sign of the Cross" (only in PVP battles).
  -Decreased the "Break" effect of the Dual Swords skills "Windstorm" and "Windstorm II" (only in PVP battles).

• Spears:
  -Increased the damage of Spears' strong attacks in high stance.
  -Increased the damage of Spears' fourth and fifth quick attacks in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of Spears' first and second quick attacks in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of the second attack of the Spear skill "Chidori".
  -It is now easier to hit enemies with an attack after launching them with the follow-up attack of the Spear skill "Chidori".
  -Increased the damage of the Spear skill "Rising Dragon".
  -Increased the damage of the Spear skill "Piercing Rain".

• Axes:
  -Increased the damage of Axes' third attack in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Axes' first and third strong attacks in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Axes' first and fourth quick attacks in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of Axes' second strong attack in low stance.
  -Increased the timing at which you can cancel an Axe‘s quick and strong attacks while a Living Weapon is active using a Ki pulse or dodge, or by moving.
  -Fixed a bug in which the Axe skill "Flash Attack" had trouble hitting the enemy.
  -Increased the damage of the Axe skill "Flash Attack". As well as the timing at which you can cancel the skill with a Ki pulse or dodge.
  -Shortened the time it takes to fully charge the Axe skill "Lumber Chop" and increased its damage when fully charged.
  -Increased the animation speed of the Axe skill "Earth Carver“.
  -Increased the damage of the Axe skill "Spirit Wind".
  -Increased the damage of the Axe skill "Cloud Crush" when it sends the enemy flying.

• Kusarigama:
  -Increased the animation speed of Kusarigamas' quick attacks while a living weapon is active, but decreased the attacks' damage.
  -Fixed a bug in which the hit radius of the Kusarigama was sometimes smaller than expected while a living weapon was active.
  -Increased the damage and hit box of the Kusarigama skill "Crimson Flurry".
  -Increased the damage of the Kusarigama skill "Crimson Flurry: II".
  -Increased the damage of the follow-up attack of the Kusarigama skill "Whirlwind".
  -Decreased the damage of the Kusarigama skill "Blade Spin".
  -Decreased the "Break" effect of the Kusarigama skill "Blade Spin" (only in PVP battles).
  -The timing at which players are invincible to stagger during the Kusarigama skill "Blade Spin” has been delayed (only in PVP battles).

• Odachi:
  -Increased the hit box of all Odachi attacks.
  -Increased the timing at which you can cancel any Odachi attack by moving.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' third attack in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' first and second strong attacks in mid stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' running attack in mid stance.
  -Increased the animation speed of Odachis' second quick attack in high stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' strong attacks in high stance.
  -Made it easier to hit low-standing enemies with Odachis' quick attacks in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' first quick attack in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' running attack in low stance.
  -Increased the damage of Odachis' second strong attack in low stance.
  -Fixed a bug that allowed for the parrying of the Odachi skills "Moonlit Snow", "Twin Moons" and "Cuckoo‘s Call".
  -Increased the damage and forward-moving distance of the Odachi skill "Twin Moons".
  -Increased the damage of the third attack of the Odachi skill "Moonlit Snow" after having fully charged it.
  -Fixed a bug in which Ki would not be properly consumed when using the Odachi skill "Moonlit Snow" without charging it.
  -Increased the damage of the Odachi skill "Imperative Strike" after having fully charged it.
  -It is now easier to hit enemies with an attack after launching them with the Odachi skill "Retrograde Flow“.

• Ninjutsu:
  -Decreased Ninjutsu power damage scaling for "Shuriken".
  -Decreased Ninjutsu power damage scaling for "Kunai".
  -Decreased Ninjutsu power damage scaling for "Storm Kunai".
  -Widened the angle at which "Storm Kunai" are thrown, and changed their initial throw position to outside the character.
  -Decreased the duration of "Quick Change" (only in PVP battles).

• Onmyo Magic:
  -A decreased the duration of "Protection Talismans" (only in PVP battles).

 

1.09 Patch (May 2020)

•  New armor for hitting 1 million copies sold milestone : Million Demon Armor

 

Added New Missions

•  These missions do not affect the conditions for the obtaining the trophy "Samurai of Legend", or the " Mission achievement rate"
• As is the case for other Twilight missions, the "Mountain of the Dark Lord" mission will appear at regular intervals.

 Added Photo Mode

• Activating the Photo Mode during gameplay will cause time to freeze, allowing you to adjust the camera angle and brightness, apply special filters and frames, and take photos of the in-game scenery using the SHARE button.
  You can access this mode by selecting "Photo Mode" from the status menu. 
• You can also activate the Photo Mode during multiplayer expeditions, however time will not freeze in this case.

 

Added Guardian Spirit

• New Guardian Spirit Mizuchi
• Can be acquired by completing a specific mission
• Does not affect the "Friend of Guardians" Trophy

 

Added to the Game Settings section of the system menu

• Melee Weapons Display- Players can now hide equipped melee weapons while they are sheathed.
• Range Weapon Display- Players can now hide equipped ranged weapons while they are sheathed.
• Blood Splatter Display- Player Can now choose to display  or hide the blood splatter which appears on the player character's face and armor.
• Expanded the functionality to allow players to lock Soul Cores and perform Resting Rites at the results list when purifying Souls Cores

 

Patch Changes

•  Strengthened the following light armor set bonuses: "Master of Spears", "Ruler of the Riverside Yokai", "A Multitude of Hopes", "Master of Illusion", "The Triumph of Tranquility", "Head of the Iga Ninja", Righteous Strategist", and "Tactician's Ingenuity"
• Made it easier to be staggered when hit by enemy Burst Attacks on the "Dream of the Strong" Mode.
• Slightly reduced the amount of Amrita Lost due to an enemy attack when the player is holding a large amount of Amrita.
• Reduced the amount of Amrita that is lost through attacks from specific bosses.
• Increased the item drop rate when defeating an enemy using the "Dweller" Soul Core's Yokai Ability.
• Enhanced the Ki Damage inflicted by the "Water Drop" Kusarigama Skill.
• Enhanced the Ki Damage inflicted by the "Second Wind" Kusarigama Skill.
• Added information to the "Basic Action", "Guarding and Dodging" tutorial regarding an interrupting guard which can be performed while staggered by enemy attacks.
• Made changes so that "Benevolent Graves" can no longer to be placed in locations that would obstruct the use of shrine or hot springs.
• Made changes to display the number of tea utensils held and maximum carrying capacity when displaying tea utensil information on the "Items" screen.
• Added "Sort by Splendor ", "Sort by Simplicity" , and "Sort by Eccentricity" to the tea utensil sort menu.
• Changed the weapon information displayed on the "Equipment" and "Items" screens to reflect non-weapon-related Attack bonuses.

 

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the Kusarigama Skill, "Second Wind" would not always deal damage.
• Fixed an issue where the Spear Skill. "Spear Flourish" would not down human enemies with 0 Ki.
• Fixed an issue where the Dual Sword Skill, "Raijin", could be activated without consuming Ki as expected.
• Fixed an issue that occurs when the hatchet Mystic Art "Trained Throw" is set, where the enemy is not damaged by the first stage of the Mystic Art effect when triggered by the Hatchet Skill "Dragonfly II"
• Fixed and issue where the "Dual Hurl: Shadow" and "Dual Hurl: Light" Hatchet Skills would not always immediately respond to button input while "Trained Throw" was set as the active hatchet Mystic Art.
• Fixed an issue where "Switch Stance: Edge" and "Switch Stance : Blade" would not activate when performing the Hatchet Skill "The Path of Three" in lower stance.
• Fixed an issue related to the Ninja Skill "Sneak Attack", where Ki damage inflicted by Sword and Odachi would be lower than other weapon types
• Fixed an issue where you would sometimes be unable to hit enemies downed by the Odachi Skill "Final Blow"
• Fixed an issue related to the "Shuten Doji" Soul Core's Yokai Ability, where it would sometimes pass through barriers (doors, etc.) and hit objects and characters.
• Fixed an issue related to the "Yoki" Soul Core's Yokai Ability, where damage would not occur on human enemies which were in an unthrowable state.
• Fixed an issue where it would sometimes be difficult to get up and perform an attack when downed by certain enemies' grappling attacks.
• Fixed an issue where the Odachi Skill "Bolting Boar" would be activated by an attack from Ryomen Sukuna while in its red phase.
• Fixed an issue related to Danzon Kato, where the effect of the Jutsu would not be triggered and he would continue to survive even if his health is reduced to 0 if he is hit by a special attack while using "Quick-change"
• Fixed an issue in the main mission, "The High-spirited Demon", where Acolytes would not move to the correct position to attack during the boss battle.
• Fixed an issue in the boss battle of the main mission, "In the Eye of the Beholder", where in rare cases the boss could not be defeated or items would not drop.
• Fixed an issue in the side mission, "The Roaming Artisan", where using a certain method to summon Visitors would sometimes result in it becoming impossible to proceed.
• Fixed an issue in the side missions, "Song of the Yokai" and "Okuni's Search", where the message  "It seems this door must be opened from the other side" would display in empty areas.
• Made fixes so the Familiarity is not lost when using a "Soul Purge Talisman" or a "Soul Release Talisman" at the Training Ground.
• Fixed an issue that would occur when playing a mission with level sync applied, where Mujina might drop items of non-synced levels under certain circumstances.
• Fixed an issue related to the Jutsu cost on the "Ready Jutsu" screen, where the cost would sometimes be incorrectly rounded up by 1 when the fractional component of the cost is 0.
• Fixed an issue related to "Builds", where the state of the "!" marks on the Learn Skills screen would be saved and reproduced.
• Fixed an issue related to the "number of hanging scrolls obtained" in the Gameplay Record, where the acquisition status of the Hanging Scrolls recorded on the system save data side would not be reflected when you have progressed with multiple character data.
• Fixed an issue where the damage of some Yokai Abilities and Guardian Spirit Skills would not be displayed when the basic game setting "Damage display - others" had been set to "off"
• Fixed an issue where the "voice pitch" setting from "Character Creation" would also apply to the player character while transformed.
• Fixed an issue related to the Special Effects, "Increased Attack (Life Gained" and "Increased Defense (Life Gained)" , where their effects would not be triggered due to the Special Effect "Life Recovery (Amrita Absorption)".
• Fixed an issue where "view possible finished forms" is not selectable when Soul Matching equipment with a transferable icon to an item which was bestowed with 7 Special Effects through Sour Matching, even if there are multiple inheritable effects.
• Fixed an issue where the results of the remodel may not be reflected temporarily on the the Status Menu, when you "Remodel" equipped weapon or armor.
• Fixed an issue where the status values required to "Refine" an item not always be correctly reflected when performing a "Remodel" on armor.
• Various other minor fixes

1.08 Patch (April 10th 2020)

Adjustment focused mainly on abilities that felt underpowered and/or ineffective in order to achieve a more balanced and well-rounded experience for the player.

• Gyuki Soul Core
  It is now easier to hit with this attack.

• Kasha Soul Core
  Increased damage and reduced Anima consumption.

• Daidara Bocchi Soul Core
  Can now hit directly across from where it appears.

• Shuten Doji Soul Core
  Shortened the recovery and made it easier to hit with.

• Magatsu Warrior Soul Core
  Shortened the recovery and increased the damage output.

• Toxic Slime Soul Core / Umi-bozu Soul Core
  Shortened the recovery and increased the rate of attack.

• Gaki Soul Core
  Improved the amount of Amrita produced with the bite attack.

• Yamanba Soul Core
  Improved the startup speed and buffed the duration.

• Tesso Soul Core
  Increased the number of hits.

• Karasu Tengu Soul Core
  Shortened the recovery and increased the damage output.

• Mitsume Yazura Soul Core
  Made it easier to hit with this attack.

• Rokurokubi Soul Core
  Increased the number of hits.

• Aberrant Soldier Soul Core
  Shortened the recovery.

• Kodama Soul Core
  Increased the drop rate of elixir when the attack hits.

• Gozuki Soul Core
  Adjusted the usage cost. Now causes the opponent Yokai to flinch when hit.

• One eyed Oni Soul Core
  Made it easier to hit with this attack.
  Adjusted Ki damage and Anima consumption.

• Yotsu-no-Kami Soul Core
  Adjusted the number of times the attack ricochets off of terrain and Anima usage.

• Otakemaru Soul Core / Karakasa Umbrella Soul Core
  Decreased damage to the following bosses and objects:
  - Gyuki
  - Lady Osakabe
  - Daidara Bocchi
  - Shard

• Increased the drop rate of several Soul Cores:
  - Umi-bozu
  - Toxic Slime
  - Infernal Oni-bi
  - Maelstrom Oni-bi
  - Thunderstorm Oni-bi
  - Karakasa Umbrella
  - Flying Bolt

• Adjusted the enemies in the training mission "Training Ground" to get stronger as the mission progresses.

• Adjusted tutorial missions "Basic Actions" and "Yokai Shift Control: Brute/Feral/Phantom" to always sync with the player's level.

• Increased the damage of the Sword skill "True and Through" at max charge.

• Adjusted spear skill "Rainbow Ruse" so that it can be customized.

• Increased the success window of Ki Pulse and damage output when the Spear skill "Triple Threat" is successful.

• Adjusted the spear skill "Bracing Breeze" to make it easier to follow-up after a successful counter by shortening the recovery.

• Fixed an issue where the following skills could not be customized to give elemental effects:
  Axe Skill - "Bear's Bane."

• Fixed an issue where the following skills could not be customized to give elemental effects: Tonfa skill - "Storm of Strikes", "Sweeping kick"

• Improved the timing of when the Samurai skill "Flux" can be executed after Tonfa skills "Demon Dance Heaven/Man/Earth".

• Attacks that can be triggered by the Switchglaive Mystic Arts now hit sooner and their power has been increased.

• Shortened the usage time of techniques that give positive effects to the player (such as Forbidden Fire Talisman) in Onmyo Magic Mystic Arts "Awakening"

• Made adjustments so that Ninjutsu-related effects (such as Life Drain (Ninjutsu Hit)) will occur when using the "Gunpowder bomb" and "Shrapnel Bomb".

• Made an alteration so that there is a moment of transformation which maintains buffs and debuffs when the player transforms into their Yokai form via the special effect "Critical Yokai Shift (Dark Realm)".

• Fixed an issue with Azai Nagamasa's behavior

• Adjusted the line of sight when holding a ranged weapon to make it easier to see.

• Fixed an issue in the active skills "Piercing Hurl" and "Dual Hurl" where the special effect "Skill Damage + %" were not being properly reflected once upgraded to (Shadow/Light).

• Fixed an issue where some hatchet attacks do not gain elemental buffs.

• Fixed an issue with the Kusarigama skill "Serpent Strike". When hitting certain enemies, it could not trigger Ki Pulse.

• Fixed an issue where the Switchglaive skill "The Path of Three" was too easy to accidentally activate.

• Fixed an issue with the Kusarigama skill "Water Drop" could not trigger a Ki Pulse.

• Fixed an issue where the follow up attack of the Spear skill "Chidori" may go through the opponent.

• Fixed an issue where the following Customized skills would not take effect:
  - Dual Swords Skill > Ultimate Sign of the Cross
  - Spear Skill > Flying Monkey II: after the first hit
  - Kusarigama Skill > Water Drop, Second Wind
  - Switchglaive Skill > Infinite Retribution II

• Adjusted the "Ki Pulse: Man" effect so that it no longer disappears when entering poisonous bogs or tainted waters.

• Fixed an issue in the Shiftling skill 'Refulgent Strike" that caused Amrita to be gained instead of the Amrita gauge.

• Fixed an issue where the special effects of "Enemy's Damage over time" and "Enemy's received damage over time" existed separately and were not calculated together, so the two have been merged.

• Fixed an issue where in some cases Yokai abilities were mistakenly showing the effects for unarmed attack power as well.

• Fixed an issue where the attack power of Yokai abilities while unarmed were very low.

• Fixed an issue where the attack power of the Yokai abilities would not sync with the player's level.

• Fixed an issue where Kamaitachi Soul Core would not reliably hit properly.

• Fixed an issue where some Yokai would float up and become stuck after being hit by Guardian Spirit "Genbu"

• Fixed a problem where the player could not Yokai Shift Grapple some Yokai when they are downed by a Burst Counter.

• Fixed an issue in the "Soul Match" option of the "Blacksmith", if a transferable soul core was chosen as a material, a separate candidate could not be chosen for the finished item.

• Fixed an issue with the "Soul Match" option of the "Blacksmith" when a ranged weapon was chosen as a base, a different weapon type would show up as a material.

• Fixed an issues where the damage dealt by a Visitor was still visible even after setting it to "Hide" in the option "Damage display > Others".

• Fixed an issue where players could not buy "Transformations" in the "Tea Room" if their saved data had been deleted, even if all conditions were met.

• Various other minor fixes.

 

1.05 Patch

Adjustments

• The player will now gain more "proficiency" faster when using a weapon that is not as their highest proficiency leveled weapon.
• Some of the Dojo missions now require less Proficiency
• Lowered the health of Gaki and the power of some of their attacks.
• "Lowered the strength of a few overpowered attacks used by the following enemies:
  "Yoki"/ "Enki"
• Buffed the HP of "Acolytes"
• Adjusted the recommended levels of some missions to more adequately reflect their perceived difficulty.
• When Gyuki chargees into the floodgates the horn will stab into it, and Gyuki's Jumping attacks etc. will no longer break the floodgate.
• Adjusted the defensive strength and the amount of health of Shimotsuma Rairen in "Pervading Waters"
• Improved the Homing for the hatchet skill "Arise"
• Reduced the wisdom requirement needed to release the Shifting skill "Murderous Strike"
• Made upward adjustments to Guardian Spirit Hyokucho's blessing " Medicine Burst" so that it would also affect Acolytes.
• However, the range of the blessing is nor capped from infinite range to 7 meters.
• Extended the distance at which Mujina can recognize gestures/

 

Bug Fixes

•  Fixed an issue where the Divination Talisman does not enhance your compass correctly.
• Fixed an issue where all enemies would stop attacking at times.
• Fixed an issue where the switchglaive could perform a Ki pulse before successfully landing a grapple skill. 
• Fixed an issue with the switchglaive where if the player performs an attack that is repelled, the player's following low stance strong attack would not hit properly under certain conditions.
• Fixed an issue where the throwing skill of the hatchets did not hit enemies in the Yokai Realms
• Fixed an issue that caused the sword skill "Swift Step" to allow the player to fall of when used near cliffs.
• Fixed an issue where the two-sword skill "Random Slice" could be executed under certain circumstances even if it had not been acquired.
• Fixed an issue where the spear skill "Chidori" would have problems homing when used against certain enemies.
• Fixed an issue where the Kusarigans skill "Foot Sweep" was being reflected off of walls.
• Fixed an issue where Gyuki's Yokai ability would not hit properly on some terrain.
• Fixed an issue that prevented the guardian spirits Shin-roku and Saoirse from buffing the player.
• Fixed an issue where switchglaive attacks from the Sohaya (human enemy) were not hitting properly under certain conditions.
• Fixed and issue where the player used Genbu's guardian spirit skill on Azai Nagamasa, Nagamasa would stop moving for a while.
• Fixed and issue where the Shuten Doji would step in the same direction over and over again repeatedly.
• Fixed an issue where Magara Naotaka and Ryomen-sukuna would take a long time to fall back to the ground when they rose up into the air.
• Fixed an issue in all missions where a Nurikabe which attacked from long range would not attack the player until they were adjacent.
• Fixed an issue in the mission "The Mysterious One Night Castle" where the Lesser Umi-bozu in the riverbed would respawn.
• Fixed an issue in the mission "A Way Out" where enemies would be stuck in walls when performing a falling attack in particular areas.
• Fixed an issue in the mission "A Way Out" where destroying a specific object would not cause the bosst to flinch.
• Fixed an issue in multiplayer during the mission "Corpses and Ice" where Mumyo would not follow the player.
• Fixed an issue in "The Frenzied Blaze" where the number of hair locks displayed on the mission selection screen is different from the number that can be obtained in the mission.
• Fixed an issue in the multiplayer of "Dream of the Strong" part of the mission "The Golder Castle", "Lady Osakabe" where even if her Ki meter was completely depleted she would still not fail.
• Fixed an issue in sub-mission "Song of the Yokai" where the player could not enter the battle area under certain conditions.
• Fixed an issue in multiplayer during the mission "The Bravest of the Brave" after the mission was cleared if the host chose to "end mission" it would automatically do so for the visitor as well.
• Fixed an issue when using the save date of the online storage infinite "Glory"'s could be produced through "Donation"
• Fixed an issue where the player could receive 2 "Possessed Kodama Bowl" smithing texts.
• Fixed an issue where, at times, when the Soul Core effect "When the player health hits zero Yokai form will activate (Dark Realm)" applies the player would have odd behaviors like getting stuck in the ground.
• Fixed an issue where the Visitor's name display was not consistent with the chosen online option setting.
• Fixed an issue when while online, if the visitor's health bar is set to "Display if changed" the multiplayer partner's gauge could disappear.
• Various other minor fixes.

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