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Box Knights Patch Notes - v1.0.0.2

Balance - Some minor balance changes aimed at reducing the XP grind, softening the harsh difficulty spike into Elite mode and lowering the density of some of the more problematic enemy spawns.  

  • Increased Story Mode XP per room by 25%.
  • Increased Horde Mode XP per room by 33%.

Elite Mode Adjustments (Unlocked after first full run completion)

  • Enemy damage -20%
  • Enemy health -10%
  • Overseer / Hot Oversear - Increased spawn cost by 25% 
  • Husk - Increased spawn cost by 50%

Additional Fixes and Improvements

  • Added Execute prompt to Bosses.
  • Fixed pressing Start Solo and Start Co-op buttons simultaneously starting a Solo run with the Co-op menu open. 
  • Added roof collider to the Sanctum of the First to avoid unfortunate parkour mishaps into the abyss. 
  • Made sure the dead stay dead…

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