Patch 10 (24 October 2017)

Gameplay Changes:
- increased durability of locomotive and carriages. These will players early game, and will give you some breathing space, while learning the game mechanics.
- We overhauled the city hall rewards, to be more attractive in the early game and not as potent in the late game, enabling players to choose from the different options instead of being locked into city hall quests.

Quests bugfixes:
- corrected dialog options in the saloon locations, when the player is on the lookout for stolen jewelry.
- fixed an issue related to Pearl, where sometimes the follow-up quest would not appear
- fixed an issue related to Samuel, where sometimes the follow-up quest would not appear
- fixed an issue that sometimes caused Robert´s Camp to disappear from the map
- Forney quest location description added for clarity in the quest progress

Localization bugfixes:
- Resolved Chinese localization issues, causing texts not showing up in the correct manner at times.
- fixed numerous typos

Gameplay bugfixes:
- We fixed an issue, which caused enemies to sometimes loose interest in the player´s train – now enemies will always try to get to your goods (if in range).
- minor bugs like small misplacements were resolved.

Patch 1.2.6.3 (24 October 2017)

Translations
- Supporting new crowdin.com format for languages
- Added Korean translation
- Improved Italian translation
- Improved French translation
- All enemies reachable within 2 tiles can now consistently be attacked (before that number would be between 1 and 3)
- Highlight map location you are interacting with. Helps with knowing which of two enemies you are attacking for example
- Added new treasure type (Golden Beauty)
- Going to windowed mode with different scales now sets appropriate minimum window sizes
- Savegames are saved in two steps now, making sure they don't get corrupted if something goes wrong during the save process (e.g. game is force quit via OS)
- Add option to increase ranking screen animation by clicking

Tuning
- Shaman hut charges less for healing infections and injuries
- Hallucination status generates hallucinations more aggressively now
- Healer perk is only usable by Feilong

Bugfixes
- Fixed sometime travel via double clicking stopped working
- Fixed loyalty was not properly restored from savegame
- Fixed missing help text for barter bar
- Fixed hallucinations status should disappear after expeditions
- Fixed Geysir water never being replaced by shallow water
- Fixed animals becoming paranoid when consuming red mushrooms
- Fixed being stuck in sledge when there is no path
- Fixed hovering over treasure maps crashing game
- Fixed savegame not properly deleted on game
- Fixed Allison Otting not being able to paint

Patch 1.2.0.34537 (24th October 2017)[Windows only - macOS coming soon]

- Adds Encounters dlc compatibility

#### Patch 1.1.0.6 (24.10.2017)

* Added a new opponent with unique mechanics and loot: the Lindwurm
* Added a new set of Lindwurm-themed named armor, helmet and shield
* Added a new usable item: Flask of Acid
* Added a new Lindwurm-themed banner to choose for your mercenary company
* Fixed game potentially freezing after combat ends under specific conditions.
* Fixed 'Reset Equipment After Battle' option not working properly for specific combinations of equipment.
* Fixed Never Give Up and Savior achievement not being unlockable on GOG.
* Fixed damage bonus from eating mushrooms not being displayed properly in some skill tooltips.
* Fixed tooltip from a necromancer that himself has been raised from the dead not showing properly.
* Fixed damage inflicted to a Direwolf's natural armor not being displayed in the combat log.
* Fixed damage inflicted not displayed properly in combat log in rare cases.
* Fixed various minor issues.

Patch 1.6.1 (25 October 2017)

- Unreal Engine updated to 4.15.3

General
- Lightmap data size on disk dramatically reduced
- Game-wide Texture resolution optimizations
- Better-tuned scalability settings
- Arai creature optimized to reduce hitching
- CW updated to use less resources
- Book system optimized to reduce hitching
- Loading screens now display progress
- Level streaming optimizations
- Startup videos added
- UI navigation fixes

VR Features & Fixes
- VR support no longer requires VR command line flags
- Wearing or removing VR headset will enable or disable VR automagically
- New and improved hand models for VR motion controllers
- Fixed teleport position issue when attempting to teleport to an invalid location first
- Fix for threading issue that could occur if motion controllers disconnect
- License plates have been enlarged in VR mode for better readability
- VR controller interface updated to support various motion controllers
- Teleport indicator provides a better sense of depth
- Subtitles improved to reduce penetration with other objects in the scene
- Interaction with in game devices improved for motion controllers
- Better Vive support
- Player height fixes
- Added support for stereo capture cameras to clean up portals
- Show tracking sensors (if controller connection lost) to help players reorient

Media Player Features & Fixes
- New media player framework
- Increased stability of media player
- Movies now loaded only when needed
- Increased trigger area for Farley’s message in Maray
- Fixed issue with imagers still playing audio & video when disabled
- Removed test movies that are no longer needed

Razer Chroma Updates
- Updated Chroma to support new hardware, including Chroma Link.
- “Breathe” animation deprecated by Razer - ambient world color is now static gradient

Audio Features & Fixes
- Ensure arai swarm audio components do not auto-activate
- Don’t use Oculus Rift audio device for startup movies if Rift isn’t connected
- Fix for a threading issue when ambient sounds are removed
- Subtitle loading is now asynchronous
- Music player music loading is now asynchronous
- Music and dialogue can be marked to play when volume is all the way down
- Fixed audio hitching on devices that put resources on the game thread

Localization
- All [Simplified] Chinese texts have been reviewed for accuracy and are now complete
- Any menu terms that were not localized are now complete
- Minor corrections made to the Portuguese language
- Overlapping menu texts have been fixed
- Cut-off menu texts have been fixed
- Missing menu texts for localized languages have been added

#### Patch 1.0.5.0 (25 October 2017)

##### Flag Customization

* Adorn your flag with a variety of symbols! Every Achievement you unlock will grant you new ways to look like you just walked out of Hot Topic. Go to Customization under Extras & Options.

##### Editor Preview

* We're including access to the world editor in this build. NOTE: We are not currently fixing bugs or adding features to the editor. Please log requests with our discord community and we will eventually address things. What do we say to the god of level editor bug fixes? Not Today.

##### Balance Changes

* Mole HP -5 (25)
* Toad DMG +1 (7)
* Landmine DMG +3 (15/5)

##### Bug Fixes

* Boar explosions that trigger boar explosions no longer trigger boar explosions which trigger boar explosions which trigger boar explosions.
* Black screen on starting some replays, or zooming out as an observer is fixed.

#### Patch 1.4.95 (25 October 2017)

* We have released an update (v.1.4.95) with simplified Chinese and Polish languages support. A big thank you to Furi awesome fan Bartek that made the Polish version happen.

* We also made sure the game was playable with the Switch Pro Controller.

#### Patch 23172 (25 October 2017)

##### Gameplay

* The elusive Belevros has made more of a permanent home in Deadwatch, and should now always be much easier to find when sought.
* The Endless Arena should now work as expected, with climbing enemy difficulty, boss waves and climbing multipliers!
* Less excitingly, Battle-length buffs do not last indefinitely in Endless Mode anymore - every Phase counts as a battle for Buff purposes.
* Liches now tire of spawning skeleton minions a little more realistically.
* The Unstable Bomber will no longer traps players on the Victory Screen, thus allowing it to keep its place as the most rewarding screen in the game and not the most frustrating.
* Garrison's upgraded Warblade now only consumes up to 60 Overcharge.
* Legendary dungeons are now available in your first playthrough of a Dungeon (though we ask to verify you're REALLY SURE you want to do that to yourself)

##### Localization

* Various bugs fixed in Localization, including persistent HTML issues in the French language.

##### Crashes

* While ending the game after the Credits seemed ironically appropriate, additional care was put into place to prevent crashing there.
* Our Video Player has been updated on PC and Mac in the hopes this resolves issues for many players unable to play the game due to video issues.
* Polished switching out characters after Party Select in order to prevent crashes related to memory.
* Added potential fix for a hang in Path of Fangs when returning to the Lycelot Traitor.

##### UI

* There wasn't enough detail about what you were crafting in the Crafting section of the Compendium because there was a part of the view missing! More stat detail can now be toggled to see how crafted equipment might affect heroes!
* Font sizes in the combat screen have been increased so that you may recline luxuriously at a greater distance from your screen.
* Some people were fruitlessly clicking on the Toggle Skin button in Party Select to turn on their new skins. We have provided fruits for their efforts! This button should now work as expected.
* Last line of the Combat Abilities view should no longer be cut off.

##### Other

* Backup saves on PC and Mac are automatically seamlessly loaded in place of broken/corrupted save files. Additionally, if an issue occurs with saving your progress, the game will let you know to restart the game so you do not keep playing and lose progress.
* The game now runs properly on environments in the Turkish language.
* We fixed an issue where you could get stuck on the main story quitting while/after fighting the Bandit Messenger.