Vigil: The Longest Night (Switch): Software updates (latest: Bounty of the Night)

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On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various Software updates for Vigil: The Longest Night on Nintendo Switch (originally released on October 14th 2020 in Europe, North America, and Japan)!

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Vigil: The Longest Night – Ver. ??? (Bounty of the Night)

Release date: February 11th 2021 (North America) / February 12th 2021 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

Added: A Large Number of New items and Equipment

Improved: Overhaul of English Language Localization

Added: New weapon actions

Improved: monster drop rate mechanics

Map update: Fixed icon errors and issues with maps not revealing hidden areas once found

Added a number before every portal’s name

Modification: Support added for third party controllers (None Xbox, PS, and Switch controllers)

Update: NPC dialogues (mostly Nordell and some of the traders)

Update: Added names to map( Added names on rooms in the Abandoned Town and the Flooded Area)

Update: Tutorial for saving and teleporting are separated now

Improvement: The Miner rescue quest will now remind players and show the miner’s corpse when failed.

Fixed: The enchantment special effects of fire and curse now work as intended.

Improved all Leila’s actions:

Decreased the movement distance of a normal attack.

Removed the slow effect when landed from jumping.

Improved the third attack of dual weapon’s air combo.

The combo’s triggering time has been changed to 0.25 sec on the keyboard and 0.45 sec on controllers.

Fixed: Loading, squatting down, or entering another scene when using the bow and holding the other 3 weapons will cause immediate death.

Fixed: Many fall through issues scatters around throughout the game

Fixed: Autosave in the Owl Statue will cause some monsters to repeatedly play the death animation

Fixed: Now the NPC Alice’s name is all changed to Iris.

Fixed: The Hand of Glory bug

Fixed: Now Hilda won’t disappear in the Mill after the apocalypse

Fixed: Now the Lower Underground Hall’s portal name displays correctly.

Fixed: Percival’s buff is now effective with all other enchantment effects.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Another Indie (Steam)

Vigil: The Longest Night – Ver. ???

Release date: November 18th 2020 (North America, Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

Fixed save data crashing issue

Fixed save data loss issue

Memory usage optimized

Improved map, loading time, and armor loading time

Fixed NPC talking bug in Simplified Chinese

Fixed arcane items not working bug

Fixed many minor bugs on FX, Mission, Collision, and Route

Game balance and experience polish

Additional notes: none.
Source: Another Indie (Twitter)

How to download updates for Vigil: The Longest Night for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Vigil: The Longest Night, you have three options:

let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.