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[V1.24.24 Update] Bug Fixes & Optimization Patch

[p]Greetings Swordsmen![/p][p]We’ve just rolled out a small but important patch with several bug fixes and optimization updates. Read on for the full list of changes:[/p][p][/p][h2]🛠 Fixes[/h2]
  • [p]Fixed an issue with Shangguan Hong's sword dance CG animation behaving incorrectly on Nameless Isle[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where Bu Weiyue might have abnormal stats when joining the party; affected save files will now auto-correct after the update[/p]
  • [p]Corrected several typos across in-game text[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where players could ask Tang Tong about the Face Spider even during older main questlines[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a combat animation error when using the Jade Dragon Spear with the Wudang appearance[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where players could unlock the Qingyun's Legacy without meeting the proper requirements[/p]
    • [p](Previously, unlocking the Tianshan Sect's Legacy would incorrectly also unlock Qingyun's Legacy—this has now been fixed)[/p]
  • [p]Updated the skill descriptions for certain sandbox abilities to better reflect their actual in-game effects[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the "All Is Mind" (万法唯识) weapon in the Tier A reward chest on Mirage Island Floor 7 had no forging attribute[/p]
    • [p]Players who obtained the incorrect version can place it in their inventory and return to Mirage Island; it will be auto-replaced at the entrance[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where equipment rewards in Mirage Island under the “8 Modifiers” Nightmare extension lacked max-tier stats[/p]
[h2]🌊 Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC (v1.24.23) – Additional Notes[/h2]
  • [p]The June 19 update added Baidi Sword Spirit, a new exclusive skill for Sima Ling[/p]
    • [p]If you had previously completed the full compendium, you can now re-claim the full skill reward by unlocking this new entry[/p]
    • [p]To unlock: Complete the \[MAIN STORY] Shadowmere Marsh and trigger the gatekeeper cutscene with Shangguan Hong and Sima Ling[/p]
    • [p]If you’ve already completed this part, simply spar with Sima Ling and save your game to unlock the skill[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug from the Echoes of Ash and Dust version where 100% damage immunity (with no HP loss) would be mistakenly treated as an evasion[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted the text description for the Level 7 effect of Three Enclosures' Force to match its actual in-game effect[/p]
[h2]⚠️ MOD Compatibility Reminder[/h2][p]If you’ve installed any MODs, this update may cause crashes or errors due to incompatibility. Please uninstall all MODs, verify your game files, and restart the game to avoid issues.[/p][p]That’s all for today’s patch notes update! We hope you enjoy exploring the Eastern Sea, meeting new characters, and diving into the latest challenges in Wandering Sword. Thank you once again for your continued support, feel free to leave us your feedback, and see you in the martial world! 🗡️[/p][p]
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Wandering Sword Joins the Eastern Martial Arts Festival!

[p]Greetings Swordsmen!

We’re excited to share that Wandering Sword has been selected to participate in the Eastern Martial Arts Festival, where we celebrate the spirit of martial arts games with fans across the world!

To mark the occasion, Wandering Sword is now 20% off—our lowest discount ever! And if you’re looking to dive deeper into the game, we’ve prepared two special bundles with even greater savings:[/p][p][/p][h2]Wandering Sword Deluxe Bundle 🎁 [/h2][p]Includes:[/p]
  • [p]Base game Original soundtrack[/p]
  • [p]Mounts DLC[/p]
  • [p]Expansion DLC – Secrets of the Eastern Sea[/p][p][/p]
[h2]Wandering Sword Expansion Collection 🆕 [/h2][p]Includes: [/p]
  • [p]Base game [/p]
  • [p]Expansion DLC – Secrets of the Eastern Sea[/p]
[p][/p][p]That’s all for today’s update! We hope you enjoy the festival celebration, take advantage of the discounts, and continue your martial arts journey in Wandering Sword.[/p][p]
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Secrets of the Eastern Sea + Hero's Adventure Collab – Out Now!

[p]Hello Swordsmen! [/p][p]Our latest update yet is here! The Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC launches today, expanding the world of Wandering Sword with new lands, characters, gameplay systems, and more. As a bonus, we’re also releasing a free crossover DLC with The Hero’s Adventure, along with some bundle deals! [/p][p][/p][h2]Launch Discounts & Bundle Deals💸[/h2][p]Celebrate the launch with our lowest prices ever! From June 19 to July 11, enjoy:[/p]
  • [p] 20% off the base game[/p]
  • [p] 15% off the Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC[/p]
[p] Looking for more savings? Try one of our bundles: [/p][p][/p][h3]Wandering Sword Deluxe Bundle:[/h3]
  • [p] Base game[/p]
  • [p] Original soundtrack[/p]
  • [p] Mount Pack: Majestic Steeds[/p]
  • [p] Secrets of the Eastern Sea (Paid DLC)
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[h3]Wandering Sword Expansion Collection: [/h3]
  • [p] Base game[/p]
  • [p] Secrets of the Eastern Sea (Paid DLC)
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[h2]Explore Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC🌊[/h2][p]Venture beyond the mainland in this new story expansion. Visit mystical islands, unlock new features, and carve out your own island base!

Features:[/p]
  • [p] A new side story unlocked after "Join Wudang"[/p]
  • [p] New outfits for Shangguan Hong and Sima Ling[/p]
  • [p] Two bouncy new seal mounts 🦭[/p]
  • [p]Build your personal island base, assign stewards, trade with merchants and duel in your own arena![/p]
[p]📍 Start by heading to Pingkang City to trigger the quest! 💰 $6.99 $5.94 | 🔖 15% off for launch! [/p][p] [dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h2]Bonus: Hero’s Adventure Collaboration DLC🐉 [/h2][p][/p][p]A free crossover with The Hero’s Adventure: Crimson Heart adds two side stories and a new unlockable outfit!

Includes:[/p]
  • [p] Two mini martial tales[/p]
  • [p] A new outfit for Lü Xian’er[/p]
[p]📍 After completing the main quest "Join Wudang" and if Lü Xian’er has not triggered the Wudang recruitment event, but before the main story enters Mount Wufeng, you can visit the area near Qinghe Village to trigger the related quest.[/p][p]📍The follow-up to the storyline begins after triggering the “Yunxi Sect” main quest segment “Pay Respects at the Ancestral Tomb.” Once the Thousand Machine Gate questline is complete, head to Wudang to trigger the final trial. Upon success, you will ascend in rank and unlock the next chapter of your martial journey.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h2]Major Update Highlights🔧 [/h2][h3]Mirage Tower Challenge (New Game+)[/h3][p][/p][p]The Mirage Tower has a fixed difficulty level and is not affected by your current save’s difficulty (including Easy, Normal, or Hard). Nightmare mode will apply 8 additional challenge modifiers by default. You can choose to enable or disable each modifier individually in the settings menu.[/p][p][/p][h2]Appearance Customization[/h2][p][/p][p]Switch between unlocked looks freely in the appearance or inheritance menus.

Unlockable outfits:[/p]
  • [p] Yu Wenyi – Wudang & Alliance Leader[/p]
  • [p] Shangguan Hong & Sima Ling – via Secrets of the Eastern Sea[/p]
  • [p] Lü Xian’er – via Hero’s Adventure DLC
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[p]Additional Improvements:[/p]
  • [p] Jade Dragon Spear visual overhaul[/p]
  • [p] Auto-play dialogue with speed settings[/p]
  • [p] New toggle for enemy behavior in Hard Mode[/p]
  • [p] Enemies in Nightmare Mode now use passive lightness skills[/p]
  • [p] In Nightmare Mode, enemy units will now automatically use non-movement passive lightness skills[/p][p][/p]
[h2]Save File & MOD Notes💾[/h2][p]Existing save files are supported!

Want to jump straight into the new DLCs?
Click here to download official save files

⚠️ MOD users: Please uninstall all MODs, verify your game files, and restart to avoid crashes.

That’s all for today’s major update! We hope you enjoy exploring the Eastern Sea, meeting new characters, and diving into the latest challenges in Wandering Sword.

We’d love to hear what you think — feel free to share your thoughts in the comments, leave a review, or join us in the community!

Thank you once again for your continued support, and see you in the martial world! 🗡️

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Wandering Sword – “Secrets of the Eastern Sea” DLC Preview

Hello Swordsmen,

We’re excited to finally share what’s coming next in Wandering Sword! After much preparation, our long-awaited DLC is almost here.

On June 19, we’ll be releasing two DLCs:

Secrets of the Eastern Sea priced at $6.99, with a 15% launch discount!

Wandering Sword - Hero's Adventure Collaboration DLC – a free crossover DLC with The Hero's Journey, available for all players!

To celebrate, Wandering Sword will also go on its biggest sale yet – 20% off from June 19 to July 11. Even better, you can get an extra discount by purchasing the bundle. There’s never been a better time to invite friends into the martial world of Wandering Sword!



What’s Coming in the New Update?



[h3]Sailing into the Eastern Sea[/h3]
In Secrets of the Eastern Sea, you’ll set sail on a brand-new adventure, following an invitation from the mysterious Pearl of the Fairy Isles. Explore distant islands shrouded in mist and uncover secrets hidden beyond the waves.

Unlock new outfits for Shangguan Hong and Sima Ling, and meet two new "bouncy" mounts to accompany you on your journey!

You’ll also gain access to Nameless Island, a peaceful hideaway where you can build your own sanctuary. Manage daily affairs, trade with traveling merchants, and test your tactical skills in an open arena with fully customizable formations.

The world is vast, the sea is boundless—and the martial world is both a beginning and an end.



[h3]Blood Oaths and Buried Truths[/h3]
In Wandering Sword - Hero's Adventure Collaboration DLC, uncover two untold stories from the past. As old secrets resurface and fateful encounters unfold, new pages are written into the legends of the martial world.

You’ll also unlock a new outfit for Lü Xian'er as part of this story-driven DLC.


[h3]The Mirage Tower Challenge[/h3]

Starting from your second playthrough, the mysterious Mirage Tower will become available. Ascend floor by floor to challenge martial arts legends and prove your strength to the masters of the land.

We’re also rolling out a visual update to the Jade Dragon Spear, giving it a sleeker and more striking combat appearance.



https://store.steampowered.com/app/1876890/Wandering_Sword/
Thank you for your ongoing support and patience. The martial world is vast, and the eastern sea endless. We hope this new journey brings you even more joy in your adventures.

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New Side Story Unfolds: Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC

Greetings Swordsmen!

We’re excited to share that the new side story DLC for Wandering Sword, titled Secrets of the Eastern Sea, will launch on June 19th!


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To celebrate the release of this story expansion, Secrets of the Eastern Sea (priced at $6.99 USD) will be available at a 15% launch discount, bringing the price down to $5.94 USD. The base game will also be 20% off during the same period!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3600640/Wandering_Sword__Secrets_of_the_Eastern_Sea

We’re also introducing two new bundle options for those looking to dive into the Wuxia world for the first time, or to complete their collection at a great price!

[h2]New Bundles![/h2]
  • [h3]Wandering Sword: Side Tale Bundle[/h3]
    Includes the base game + Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC
    Perfect for newcomers looking to enjoy the full story in one package.
  • [h3]Wandering Sword: Deluxe Edition[/h3]
    Includes the base game + Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC + Mount Pack: Majestic Steeds + Official Soundtrack
    A complete experience for those seeking adventure, style, and music.

That’s all for today’s announcement! Thank you for your continued support. If you’ve enjoyed your time in Wandering Sword, please consider leaving a review on Steam or sharing the game with friends who might love a classic Wuxia adventure.

We are participating in the Eastern Game Fest with a new low discount. The spring breeze brings warmth. Now is a good time to step into the world of martial arts and write a new chapter that belongs to you!

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See you on June 19th, swordsmen!

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