Bandai Namco has launched a brand new replace patch for Echoes of Aincrad. This patch brings the sport’s model as much as v1.0.5. It principally options changes to the gameplay and weapon balances, though it additionally provides a brand new possibility that lets the participant toggle the severing kill digicam impact in common battles.
In the identical announcement, the corporate additionally teased that they are going to add a brand new problem stage that might be even more durable than the present hardest stage (Very Laborious). The brand new problem doesn’t include this patch, however it’s slated to seem in one other replace patch that might be launched inside this yr.
You can even discover a copy of the v1.0.5 patch notes proper beneath. Echoes of Aincrad is presently out there worldwide on PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X, and PC through Steam.
■Objective of Stability Changes
Thanks for taking part in Echoes of Aincrad. We, as the event group, deeply respect and are crammed with pleasure as we watch varied methods and enthusiastic adventures produced by every consumer from the title launch onward. We offer steadiness adjustment at this replace with the aim of drawing out an enchantment of “varied forms of weapons”, in order that each new gamers and those that have already accomplished the sport can take pleasure in recent experiences.
As well as, we’re planning so as to add a brand new extra problem stage which is past Very Laborious inside 2026.
*Please observe that steadiness changes are additionally deliberate to be applied when a brand new problem stage is added.
The gameplay experiences will considerably change not solely with the Loss of life Recreation Mode however by altering problem settings.
Please attempt various gameplay and luxuriate in journeys by Aincrad together with your distinctive playstyle.
We hope to ship deeper and extra thrilling exploration experiences to all of you.
■Characteristic Additions
Added an ON/OFF function for the Severing Kill Animation.
Modified in order that gradual movement/digicam results might be ON/OFF when defeating enemies with disconnect assaults by deciding on the Recreation Play Setting tab within the Major Menu’s Settings.
■Stability Changes
〇 Adjusted problem ranges
Adjusted the enemy power and the variety of enemies showing for the Story to Laborious problem ranges, which had a particularly decrease problem than the Very Laborious stage, in order that gamers can take pleasure in tougher and fascinating fight.
▶ Parameters
Enhanced enemy HP and assault energy for the Regular and Laborious problem ranges.
▶ Adjustment of the variety of enemies showing
Elevated the variety of enemies showing for the Story, Regular and Laborious problem ranges.
▶ Some enemies’ multi-hit settings are relaxed.
Relaxed assault injury quantity from some enemies when utilizing a Sword Ability’s Tremendous Armor.
▶ Quests
– Elevated the variety of Therapeutic Potions offered as beginning gear for the primary quest “Summons”, and newly granted a Bombstone.
– Enhanced some quest bosses’ HP and assault energy.
○ Companions
– Argo
Lowered the Assist SP Elevated and the extra injury correction worth, because the excessive buff effectiveness of the Assist Ability 《Analyze》 had narrowed accomplice selections.
– Adjustment for the SP gauge restoration price per weapon.
Adjusted the gained SP quantity per weapon when Regular Assaults and Heavy Assaults hit enemies.
Adjusted the gained SP quantity appropriately for weapons with high-speed movement and excessive hit counts.
Elevated the gained SP quantity for weapons with slow-speed movement and low hit counts.
Upward changes
– Two-Handed Swords/Two-Handed Axes
Downward changes
– Swords/Rapiers/Daggers/Maces
○ Particular person Weapon Adjustment
– Swords: the distinctive mod for the Costume Swords 《Sword Barrier》.
Lowered the granted barrier worth and prolonged cooldown.
– Daggers: the distinctive mod for the Mournflower 《Supreme Shooter》.
Lowered extra Injury Multiplier and cooldown for throwing Sword Abilities.
○ Sword Ability Changes
Improved common gameplay efficiency and applied downward changes of some Sword Abilities.
[Swords]
▲Upward changes
《Horizontal Sq.》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
[Daggers]
▲Upward changes
《Single Shoot》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Kaynine》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Speedy Chew》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Fad Edge》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Spiral Riser》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
▼Downward changes
《Strike Rain》
Lowered injury and ATK correction worth and elevated cooldown and SP Price.
《Hornet Swarm》
Lowered injury and ATK correction worth.
[Two-Handed Axes]
▲Upward changes
《Roaring Jolt》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Whirlwind》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Fierce Shock》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
《Chain Angler》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Volcano》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
《Rockfang》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Gravity》
Applied upward changes for ATK correction worth.
[Maces]
▲Upward Changes
《Riot Smash》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Double Cleave》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Tri-Horn Medley》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Spiritfall》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Clashbang》
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
▼Downward Changes
《Absorbing Strike》
Applied downward changes for ATK correction worth and cooldown.
[Two-Handed Swords]
▲Upward Changes
《Cascade》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Lowered cost time and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Piercing Blast》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Enhanced the Sword Ability movement velocity and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Backlash》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Lowered cost time and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Blade Torrent》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Lowered cost time and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Courageous Leep》
Lowered SP Price at low Sword Ability ranges.
Lowered cost time and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
《Cyclone》
Applied upward changes for injury and ATK correction worth.
《Vertical Buster》
Lowered cost time and shortened period from the transfer startup to its completion.
■Fixes for the confirmed points
– Mounted a difficulty the place, after unlocking the boss space’s barrier on the “Summons” quest, gameplay hardly ever progresses whereas the blackout persists following enemies’ showing results.
– Mounted a difficulty the place the gamers hardly ever grew to become invincible throughout quests.
– Mounted a difficulty the place, in some quests, gamers may enter boss areas with out accessing the Magical Seals earlier than encountering the hunt bosses.
– Mounted a difficulty the place the orange hit-effect endured when defeating shut vary enemies with Daggers’ Sword Ability 《Single Shoot》 and 《Strike Rain》.
– Mounted a difficulty the place the variety of objects decreased within the Stock throughout quests when activating the bonus mod “Gadgets Carried + 1” with INT at 30 by the impact of the distinctive mod “Armor of Knowledge” of Tops “Soulforce Gown”.
– Mounted a difficulty the place an undefeatable enemy could possibly be defeated, and it induced gameplay development to cease, when utilizing the distinctive mod “Soul Chew” of the Sword “Loss of life’s Salvation”.
– Mounted different minor points.
■Future Plans
Your entire improvement group will proceed to supply steadiness changes, and many others., on the timing of DLC and different distribution in order that extra customers can benefit from the recreation experiences.
As talked about earlier, we’re planning so as to add a brand new extra problem stage which is past the Very Laborious inside 2026. Please anticipate the updates.
Thanks in your continued help of Echoes of Aincrad.
