🛠️ Early Access Patch Notes - The Breach Hotfix 2

No Rest for the Wicked, indeed! After we landed Hotfix 1, we fixed another set of things we’ve seen that we wanted to quickly address.

This hotfix will solve a bunch of the most obvious issues that were left-over, such as invisible enemies spawning sometimes, addressing quite a bit of combat feedback, beds are now a dream to sleep in and so on and so on. Here’s the breakdown:

⚔️ UI:

• Higher Level Enemies now have a skull icon above their health bar
  

⚔️ Balance:

• Increased Poise Damage on Axes, Clubs, Hammers, Maces, Straight Swords and Wakizashis
  
• Reduced health on bounty enemies
  
• Resting in a bed now gives Rest Bonus immediately instead of after set duration, will also immediately heal players now
  
• Removed armor penetration from enemies
  
• Increased Lifesteal Coefficient from 0.2 to 0.3
  
• Increased Health Regain Coefficient from 0.02 to 0.04
  
• Increased values on all Health Regain Enchantments
  
• Added ‘Offscreen Protection’ so that enemies don’t immediately attack from off-screen
  
• Decreased costs for enchanting or infusing gear at Eleanor’s
  
• Amethyst, Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire Gem Changes:
  
• Now grants Elemental Infusion on Weapons and Bows
  
• Increased values for all deal damage on block enchantments
  

⚔️ Enemies and Bosses:

• Rebalanced Caretaker and Shade of Piety bosses
  
  • Improved gameplay around him teleporting around and more opportunities to fight back
    
  • Nerfed timings on attacks so we don’t annoy players with slower weapons too much 🙂
    
  
  

⚔️ Loot:

• Increased loot drop rate on bosses
  
• Increased loot drop rate on elite enemies
  
• Increased loot drop on beasts
  
• Increased chance of dropping 2 Wood from trees
  
• Increased fishing drop rate
  

⚔️ Quests:

• Caroline now offers Innkeepers Husband side quest immediately after entering Sacrament instead of after Inquisition Arrival cinematic
  

⚔️ Bug Fixes:

• Fixed Water Channel key being unavailable
  
• Fixed Lara not being able to continue the Weeping Sisters
  
• Fixed invisible Balak Taws
  
• Fixed Gordon key spawning after the quest is over
  
• Fixed explosion on kill effect
  
• Fixed sorting order on new categories in activity screen
  
• Fixed wall lever pull timing in marin and mountain pass
  
• Fixed timing on enemy knife antic
  
• Fixed enemy not being visible due to lighting in Marin Woods
  
• Fixed icon on Scorched Broadblade and Whetted Wedge
  
• Polished Activities Log