Battle Bands Early Access Patch #21
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Early Access Patch #21 is coming at you fast and hot with balance changes and bugfixes. This patch focuses on starter decks and upgrades, along with a few other tweaks.
The Tour Score Leaderboard has been reset to account for the now fixed exploit!
[h3]Balance Changes:[/h3]
*Pacing: Draw 1 out of 2 random cards.
*Epic: +4 capacity +9 hype.
*Warm: Adds 1 Speed Keys to the top of the deck.
[h3]Player Starting Deck Changes:[/h3]
[h3]Fixes:[/h3]

Early Access Patch #21 is coming at you fast and hot with balance changes and bugfixes. This patch focuses on starter decks and upgrades, along with a few other tweaks.
The Tour Score Leaderboard has been reset to account for the now fixed exploit!
[h3]Balance Changes:[/h3]
- "Free Jammin'" (Both) "Zen" upgrade added and card restriction removed.
- "Free Jammin'" (Guitar) "Exciting" upgrade removed.
- "Instrumental Jam" added "Epic" upgrade.*
- "Wild Jam" Gives 2 protection on complete.
- "Building" upgrade now gives +2 hype per "Snare Hit" in active song section.
- "Clever" upgrade now gives -3 Opposing Band Hype on complete.
- "Pensive" upgrade bot priority lowered.
- "Loud Lick" upgrade "Ruthless" Replaced with "Well Timed"
- "Jazzy Hook" (Bass) upgrade "Incredible" replaced with "Epic"*
- "Spicy Verse" (Bass) upgrade "Pensive" replaced with "Pacing"*
- "Loud Beat" upgrade "Heavy" replaced with "Better"
- "Jazzy Hook" (Drums) upgrade "Fierce" replaced with "Epic"*
- "Brilliant Bridge" (Drums) upgrade "Fierce" replaced with "Better"
- "Brilliant Bridge" (Keyboard) upgrade "Extra" & "Wicked" replaced with "Warm" & "Epic"*
- "Catchy Chorus" (Keyboard) upgrade "Wicked" replaced with "Pacing"*
*Pacing: Draw 1 out of 2 random cards.
*Epic: +4 capacity +9 hype.
*Warm: Adds 1 Speed Keys to the top of the deck.
[h3]Player Starting Deck Changes:[/h3]
- One fewer quick in each starting deck!
- One fewer Song Section in each starting deck!
[h3]Fixes:[/h3]
- Removed ability to modify Tour Amplifier settings for re-loaded games.
- Changed outcome screen to hide default band name while loading server data.
- Fixed issue where facial hair was missing from in-game portraits
- Removed baked-in shadow from the Main Menu texture.
- All Boss NPC's have had their cast shadows re-worked to appear more cohesive across all arenas as well as in the Local Legends Compendium.
- Updated the Upgrade pip texture to be sharper and scale a bit better when there is only 1 pip on a card.
- "Moment" icon in Tour Mode updated to appear more cohesive across all Themes
