Patch 1 - Bug Fixes!
Hey Sinners,
We just want to reiterate what we said yesterday and say a huge THANK YOU to everyone that has supported Blasphemous.
Since launch we've been collating your feedback on all aspects of the game, from bugs to gameplay. Even if we're not posting in all of your threads, rest assured we're keenly taking notes on what you're telling us.
You'll also notice that this is Patch 1, which means more patches and content updates will be on their way - launching Blasphemous doesn't mean we're finished!
That wraps up Patch 1! Thanks again for your patience whilst we worked on your feedback. Now the work continues on Patch 2 and our post-launch content!
Blessed be The Great Miracle!
We just want to reiterate what we said yesterday and say a huge THANK YOU to everyone that has supported Blasphemous.
Since launch we've been collating your feedback on all aspects of the game, from bugs to gameplay. Even if we're not posting in all of your threads, rest assured we're keenly taking notes on what you're telling us.
You'll also notice that this is Patch 1, which means more patches and content updates will be on their way - launching Blasphemous doesn't mean we're finished!
Patch Notes
Major issues
- Player save game could be corrupted on rare occasions.*
- Player progress could be partially reset on rare occasions.*
- A backup system has been created.
- The player could be softlocked after killing Tres Angustias.
- Fixed "Grievance Ascend" gate locked after respawning if the player died while defeating Tres Angustias.
- Unfortunately, if your save was corrupted it won't be recoverable. To help protect our players should future bugs arise, the mentioned backup system has been created.
UI issues
- Menu can’t be opened during interactions anymore
Gameplay issues
- The player could accumulate large amounts of vertical speed by pausing in certain conditions.
- There were screen shake and vibrations occurring after the player crouched at the bottom of a ladder.
- Crisanta could be damaged before the fight started using projectile attacks.
- The player couldn’t attack upwards immediately after a dash.
- The player could get stuck in the Wallclimb animation and could be exploited to levitate horizontally.
Level geometry fixes
- Fixed Penitent One getting stuck on the lower part of a wall-climb in Jondo (Right chain screen)
- Removed breakable wall leading to an infinite fall in Library of Negated Words.
- Fixed collisions in a room in Mercy Dreams where the Penitent One could get stuck into geometry after dashing and being hit with a projectile.
- Muddy floors in Holy Line and Desecrated Cistern had some collision issues and have been fixed.
- Modified shortcut connecting Desecrated Cistern with Wasteland of the Buried Churches. Replaced blood platforms by normal platforms.
Storyline fixes
- The prayer Taranto to My Sister was missable. Now spawns if Esdras is dead and TPO doesn't own it.
- Gemino quest was missable and players could be locked out of the 100% completion.
- Empty Golden Thimble spawns near Gémino if he converts to the tree form before talking to him.
Balance tweaks
- Blood Penitence cost has been increased and now scales with player Mea Culpa level.
That wraps up Patch 1! Thanks again for your patience whilst we worked on your feedback. Now the work continues on Patch 2 and our post-launch content!
Blessed be The Great Miracle!
Time for the bugs to pay for their sins...
