Update 2.09
Elder Kraken Visual Effects Clarity Pass
- ightning Strike and Death Spiral had a clarity pass to remove some of the visual clutter they would create during combat.[/*]
Accolade tab added to the Profile card
- This shows all possible accolades for the selected character on the profile card.[/*]
Weekly Store Updates (all are released on patch day now)
- Hunter Skins [list]
- Val Monarch[/*]
- Abe Maneater[/*]
- Hyde Sword set[/*]
- Tech Sgt. Hank Predator set[/*]
- Rogue Val Valkyrie set[/*]
- Gold Kraken[/*]
- Gold Wraith [/*]
- Gold Gorgon[/*]
Balance Updates
Dev Insight: This balance patch had a pretty big focus on Monster perk balance and making sure the perk scaling on perks was not so drastic between the Monster perk upgrades. We also made some adjustments to the solo player matchmaking bonus and took another look at Paladin Parnell after his first week out on Shear.
Monsters
Minor Perks
- Brawler [list]
- Climb Speed to 13%| 15% | 18% from 10% | 14% | 18%[/*]
- Stamina Recharge to 4.5% | 5% | 6% from 3% | 4.5% | 6%[/*]
- Damage Resistance to 3.5 | 4.5% | 5% from 3%| 4%| 5%[/*]
- Climb 22.5% | 27% | 30% from 15% | 22.5% | 30%[/*]
- Traversal 6% | 7% | 8% from 4% | 6% | 8%[/*]
- amage Resistance decreased to 5.5% | 6.5% | 7.5% from 4% | 6% | 8%[/*]
- ovement Speed to 10% | 11% | 12% from 7.5% | 10% | 12.5%[/*]
- Armor regen to 25% | 30% | 35% from 15% | 25% | 35%[/*]
- Damage Resistance 3.5% | 4% | 5% from 3% | 4% | 5%[/*]
- Climb Speed to 10% | 11% | 12% from 6% | 9% | 12%[/*]
- Feed Speed increased to 18% | 19% | 20% from 13% | 17% | 20%[/*]
- Smell Range increased to 18% | 19% | 20% from 13% | 17% | 20%[/*]
- Sense bonus increased to 18% | 19% | 20% from 13% | 17% | 20%[/*]
Hunger
- Feed Speed to 32.5% | 35% | 37% from 27.5% | 32.5% | 37.5%[/*]
- Movement Speed to 5.5% | 6.5% | 7% from 5%| 6% | 7%[/*]
Enhanced Senses
- ounce Damage to 28% | 29% | 30% from 15% | 25% | 30%[/*]
- amage over time to 6 | 7.5 | 8 from 5 | 7 | 8[/*]
Major Perks
- Speed Climber [list]
- Climb Speed to 40% | 42.5% | 45% from 35% | 40% | 45%[/*]
- Traversal Speed to 7.5% | 8.5% | 10% from 6% | 8% | 10%[/*]
- amage Resistance decreased to 8.5% | 9% | 10% from 8% | 10% | 12%[/*]
- Feeding Speed decreased to 50% | 65% | 72.5% from 40% | 60% | 80%[/*]
- Movement Speed decreased to 8.5% | 9.5% |10.5% from 8% | 9.5% | 11%[/*]
- ovement Speed to 14% | 15% | 17% from 13% | 15% | 17%[/*]
- low Debuff to 25% | 28% | 30% from 20% | 25% | 30%[/*]
- Climb Speed to 18% | 19% | 20% from 10% | 15% | 20%[/*]
- Feed Speed to 30% | 35% | 40% from 25% | 32.5% | 40%[/*]
- Smell Range to 28% | 29% | 30% from 20% | 25% | 30%[/*]
- Sense bonus to 28% | 29% | 30% from 20% | 25% | 30%[/*]
- Smell Range to 55% | 60% | 70% from 50% | 60% | 70%[/*]
- Sense bonus to 55% | 60% | 70% from 50%| 60% | 70%[/*]
- Pounce 58% | 60% | 65% from 55% | 60% | 65%[/*]
- tamina recharge to 15% | 16% | 17% from 13% | 15% | 17%[/*]
- amage over time decreased to 14 | 15 | 17 from 13.5 | 15 |19[/*]
- amage over time decreased to 7.5 | 8.5 | 9 from 8 | 9 | 10[/*]
- ooldown reduction decreased to 12% | 13% | 14% from 10% | 12.5% | 15%[/*]
Superior Perks
- Deadly Brawler [list]
- Climb Speed decreased to 17% | 19% | 23% from 15% | 20% | 25%[/*]
- Damage Resistance to 6% | 7% | 8.5% from 5% | 7% | 9%[/*]
- amage Resistance decreased to 12% | 13.5% | 15% from 12% | 14% | 16%[/*]
- ovement Speed to 19% | 21% | 23% From 17% | 22% | 23% [/*]
- Armor Regen to 40% | 50%| 60% from 35% | 50% | 60%[/*]
- Damage resistance decreased to 8% | 9.5% | 11% from 8% | 10% | 12%[/*]
- tamina Recharge increased to 18% | 19% | 21% from 16% | 18% | 20%[/*]
- amage over time decreased to 24 | 25 | 28 from 23 | 26 | 30[/*]
- Climb Speed increased to 28% | 29% | 32% from 20% | 25% | 30%[/*]
- Feed Speed increased to 56% | 58% | 62% from 50% | 55% | 60%[/*]
- Smell Range increased to 38% | 39% | 42% from 30%| 35% | 40%[/*]
- Sense Bonus increased to 38% | 39% | 42% from 30% | 35% | 40%[/*]
- Damage over time decreased to 19 | 20 | 21 from 19 | 21 | 23[/*]
- Thrust reduction decreased to 12% | 15% | 18% from 10% | 15% | 20%[/*]
- low Debuff to 36% | 38% | 40% from 30% | 35% | 40%[/*]
- ooldown Reduction reduced to 16% | 17% | 19% from 16% | 18% | 20%[/*]
Hunters
Jack
- Repulsor [list]
- Reload delay increased to 1.5 seconds from 0.5 seconds [/*]
Slim
- Heal burst [list]
- Incap healing reduced to 250 from 300[/*]
Paladin Parnell (Parnelladin)
- Mutagen Shotgun [list]
- Damage per pellet reduced to 8 from 11[/*]
- Spread reduced to 3 min 5 max from 5 min 10 max[/*]
- ooldown reduced to 15 seconds from 20 seconds[/*]
- Duration reduced to 13 seconds from 15.5[/*]
- Removed self damage when activating Righteous Fury [/*]
- Launcher spread reduced to 1 min 6 max from 0.1 min 10 max[/*]
- Incap healing reduced to 140 from 190[/*]
Hank
- Shield Projector [list]
- Reload delay increased to 1.5 seconds from 1.2 seconds[/*]
- Self shield value reduced to 500 units from 545 units[/*]
- Team shield value reduced to 450 units from 500 units[/*]
Renegade Abe
- Penitence [list]
- Damage over time reduced to 17 from 19[/*]
- amage over time reduced to 10 from 11[/*]
- amage over time reduced to 28 from 30[/*]
Parnell
- Super Soldier [list]
- Duration to 13 seconds from 15 seconds [/*]
Kala
- Shield Burst [list]
- Other Support shield increased to 600 from 550[/*]
- Self Support shield increased to 600 from 500[/*]
Solo Matchmaking Bonus
- Rank 2 Solo Player bonus (2 party / 2 Solo) [list]
- Max Health bonus to 12% from 15%[/*]
- Strafing Speed bonus decreased to 6% from 8%[/*]
- Movement Speed bonus 6% from 8%[/*]
- Jetpack Recharge 6% from 8%[/*]
- Health bonus decreased to 20% from 25%[/*]
- Strafing Speed bonus decreased to 10% from 12%[/*]
- Movement Speed bonus decreased to 10% from 12%[/*]
- Jetpack Recharge 10% from 12%[/*]
Bug Fixes
- Removed extra subtitles that were not spoken on Deepest Dark. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where the dropship timer would disappear for the monster after Emet uses his dropship beacon. [/*]
- The UI will properly update to show available characters and skins after purchase in the character select screen. [/*]
- Invite button for a fifth player in co-op has been removed. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where the monster player will be unable to select their abilities after evolving. [/*]
- Fixed Gorgon Spider Trap fast run speed. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where the hunters will face the wrong way after being revived. [/*]
- Fixed non-Deepest Dark reavers having red trials despite running at regular speeds. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where the deploy screen will not show the correct monster after customizing the slot in solo. [/*]
- Fixed Wraith’s Decoy video in the character select screen showing old functionality. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where the hunter team can see what the monster player selected when swapping roles in character select. [/*]
- Fixed an issue where Elder Kraken’s Chain Lightning sound is extremely loud. [/*]
- Fixed an inconsistency with Quantum Caira’s tutorial VO and text. [/*]
- Lennox Plasma Lance multiplier now displays the correct values. [/*]
- Fixed various text issues across the game.[/*]
- Fixed stuck bots teleporting.[/*]
- Fixed a roach spot in Distillery near the orange chemical vat.[/*]