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Flame Keeper (Switch): all the updates

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Flame Keeper on Nintendo Switch (originally released in March 2023 in North America and Europe).

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Flame Keeper – Ver. ???

  • Release date: September 6th 2023 (North America, Europe)
  • Patch notes:
Perks
  • Added 6 multi-level perks (3 levels each) and 17 single-level perks
  • Players can select a random perk after each lamp charge
  • Perks window displays after lamp charged
  • Active perk icons are visible under HP bar
Weapons
  • Added 9 new weapons dropping from totems and some enemies
  • Three groups of weapons, each with its own effect on the last combo hit
  • Each weapon type overrides basic melee attack and changes speed, damage, and range
  • The forge building in the village can be upgraded to unlock new weapon drops
  • Added weapon throwing (hold strong attack button)
Other
  • Enemies now respawn after the player gains a perk
  • Modified and wrapped the stamina bar around Ignis for better visibility
  • Added two additional difficulty levels
  • Made small translation tweaks
  • Added widescreen support
  • Added the ability to run the game in the background
  • Improved dropped item visibility
  • Improved opened totems FX (old ones were too intense and blocked visibility)
  • Decreased the intro volume
  • Fixed various bugs, including Vulpis dropping less energy than collected, desynchronized platforms preventing walking through wind zone, and missing textures on some assets

How to download updates for Flame Keeper for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Flame Keeper, 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;

OR

  • 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.

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