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Box Knight Patch Notes - v1.0.0.4

Introducing - Damo, the Gambler

Damo offers a variety of ways to play for new and experienced players. 

Normal - A way for new players to ease their way into the game.

Hardcore - The existing Box Knight experience.

Corporate Hell - Only for the most battlehardened and bloodthirsty Box Knights. NO MERCY!

Steam Cloud Saving - Now enabled. 

WARNING - If you have already played on multiple devices ensure you first boot from your most progressed save to avoid overwriting it. 

Additionally all changes from beta version 1.0.0.3 are included in this version. 

Co-op

  • Fixed Meta/Outfit stats not applying correctly in co-op
  • Fixed scaling upgrades incorrectly applying to both players instead of just the one who picked them

Bosses

  • Fixed Fire status damaging bosses while they should be immune
  • Fixed boss fight softlock when a boss dies before its final phase
  • Fixed boss health bar sometimes not toggling correctly during the intro sequence

Gameplay & Balance

  • Added gravity to Attack, Drink, and Charge player activities
  • Can now dodge out of Claymore regular attack 3rd hit
  • Added stat gating to specific in-run upgrades (eg. 1 fire on crit requires some crit)
  • Modifier rewards no longer allow duplicate stats to roll (eg. cannot roll Common Damage and Rare Damage)

Fixes

  • Fixed enemy Fire damage not resetting Buzz on the player
  • Fixed UI overlap between Employee Evaluation and Savable Worker
  • Savable Worker now allows selecting Drink option when full (just not claiming it)
  • Outfit consistency/visual fixes
  • Missile reflection ricochet now correctly targets flying Overseers
  • Fixed loading a save with a different gender not refreshing the display dummy
  • Fixed Horde mode only spawning melee enemies after first loop

Settings & Input

  • Fixed VSync setting not applying correctly on load (was breaking saved target FPS)
  • Added input buffering during hitstop (Stops swallowed inputs during hitstop effects, mainly noticeable in co-op)
  • Added cursor lock state to prevent accidental clicks landing offscreen
  • Updated button prompts to show M4/M5 instead of Back/Forward

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