From Software’s ninja-themed action-adventure Sekiro Shadows Die Twice landed on PC, PS4 and Xbox One last month in March. The game is now receiving a new patch update version 1.03 on all platforms. From Software via its official page releases the Sekiro Shadows Die Twice 1.03 patch update. According to the 1.03 update patch notes, it brings Improvements to Strategic Approaches and bug fixes to several games elements. The Sekiro Shadows Die Twice 1.03 patch update also increases the drop rate of “Divine Confetti” for Fencers in Ashina Castle and Poison build-up dealt by the Prosthetic Tool “Sabimaru”.
The official release page has the full patch notes in Chinese and English languages. You can read the full patch notes in the English language below.
Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Full 1.03 Patch Update Release Note
Improvements to Strategic Approaches
- Adjusted the efficiency and Spirit Emblem cost of the following to encourage usage and diversity of approach:
- Prosthetic Tools: “Lazulite Sacred Flame,” “Loaded Axe” series, “Sparking Axe,” “Lazulite Axe”
- Combat Arts: “Ashina Cross,” “Dragon Flash,” “One Mind,” “Floating Passage,” “Spiral Cloud Passage,” “Mortal Draw,” “Empowered Mortal Draw”
- Items: “Spiritfall” series
- Reduced the Posture damage dealt by the first hit of the Combat Arts “Senpou Leaping Kicks” and “High Monk” as it was causing more damage than intended in certain cases. Posture damage dealt in the latter-half of the combo has been increased.
- Increased the Poison build-up dealt by the Prosthetic Tool “Sabimaru” against enemies that were intended to be weak against it.
- Increased the drop rate of “Divine Confetti” for Fencers in Ashina Castle.
- Adjusted loading screen tips and tutorial text, as well as adding new text.
Other Fixes
- Slightly reduced Posture and Vitality of Blazing Bull in order to improve game pacing and balance time in combat.
- Lowered the price of information sold by Anayama the Peddler.
- The Chained Ogre inside Ashina Castle is now Red Eyed.
- Fixed a bug where “Gokan’s Sugar” and “Gokan’s Spiritfall” were not mitigating player Posture damage taken while guarding or deflecting enemy attacks.
- Fixed a bug where system crashes could cause save data to become corrupted on PC.
- Fixed a bug where certain enemies would sometimes stop attacking the player.
- Fixed a bug where certain actions could not be performed after reconfiguring the controls.
- Fixed certain bugs that were allowing the player to access unexpected areas, which could result in becoming unable to obtain items or make further progress.
- Fixed cases of certain text being displayed incorrectly.
- Improved stability.
- Improved performance.
- Other various bug fixes.
Sekiro Shadows Die Twice now available on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. If you want, you can check out the Launch Trailer, Price, Edition, System Requirements on our previous post Here.
