For some, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II set a surprisingly excessive problem bar proper from the beginning of the sport. Nevertheless, Warhorse Studio clearly had extra methods up its sleeve, as right now’s Patch 1.2.4 replace brings a brand new Hardcore mode to the desk for essentially the most devoted of KCD2 gamers.
Hardcore Mode, which was revealed earlier this month, provides a number of new obstacles to Henry of Skalitz’s journey, together with the removing of quick journey and a listing of damaging perks that have to be chosen earlier than the sport begins. Among the many damaging results are Sweaty, which makes Henry scent worse when he goes with out showering, Bashful, which removes the power to ask villagers for instructions, and Somnambulant, which turns Henry right into a sleepwalker–whenever he lays right down to relaxation, he can get up in a totally totally different place.
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Patch 1.4.2 additionally provides a number of fixes and rebalances to the non-Hardcore expertise as effectively, together with rebalanced costs on herbs, a brand new coiffure for Henry, and glued save-file points for Xbox gamers particularly. The full Patch 1.4.2 notes are beneath.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II launched February 4 to essential acclaim, because it at the moment averages an 88 overall on GameSpot’s sister website Metacritic. GameSpot’s 9/10 assessment known as it “completely engaging,” and described it as “a wealthy and sprawling journey that effortlessly oscillates between medieval drama and slice-of-life hijinks in a world that feels distinctly alive.”
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is offered now on Xbox Collection X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Patch 1.4.2 notes
New
Hardcore Mode
- Launched the choice to begin a brand new playthrough in hardcore mode. Extra on Hardcore Mode right here.
Options
Steadiness
- Rebalanced store costs for herbs, in order that they by no means promote for the next value than their shopping for value.
Barber
- Added the bald coiffure choice for Henry.
- Fastened shadow flickering beneath sure climate circumstances.
Cube
- Fastened a crash attributable to getting hit whereas selecting cube.
Gadgets
- Fastened the damaged wreath mannequin.
Mods
- Fastened points with saving when having too many mods put in.
Expertise & Perks
- Fastened Sagittarius, On the Highway, Salva, and Wildrider perks not working correctly when taken whereas taking part in on 1.1.X and after loading on 1.2.X.
Stability
- Fastened a number of most frequent crashes.
Platform-Particular Fixes – Xbox
- Fastened some saves not being accessible to load as a result of Gold version / Season cross licensing points.
Quests
Judgment Day
- Fastened incorrect NPC habits after finishing the ultimate quest.
- Fastened the victory overlay typically not displaying accurately.
The Jaunt
- Fastened Lord Semine typically getting caught after the follow combat on the best way from Semine.