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Samurai Bringer (Switch): Software updates

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various Software updates for Samurai Bringer on Nintendo Switch (originally released on April 21st 2022 in Europe, North America, and Japan)!

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Samurai Bringer – Ver. ???

  • Release date: ??? (North America, Europe, Japan)
  • Patch notes:
  • Added Minamoto Yoshitsune and Musashibō Benkei
  • Added books that allows the player to review past Tips
  • Redisplays the Tips messages when you reapproach the Master
  • Added scarecrows that allow players to store and retrieve arms and combat techniques
  • Added new Well feature
  • Added a new feature for when players swap to a Brave General’s arms, picking up the dropped Susanoo head allows players to revert back to their previous loadout.
  • Changed certain aspects of the Brave General arms that are borrowed from the base
  • Added the ability to dash in the base
  • Master, Blacksmith, and Merchant Arms will appear in treasure chest and at the Merchant when their requirements have been met
  • Adjusted options and configs
  • Added the ability to lock in a fixed viewing angle in the options menu
  • Added Invincibility Frames at the start of a Step
  • Added the ability to survive with 1 HP when guarding
  • Decreased the amount of SP consumed when guarding
  • Decreased the enemy Samurai’s maximum SP
  • Eliminated cooldown time when guarding
  • “Adjusted the amount of damage taken when taking consecutive damage
    *Susanoo only”
  • “Added ability to survive with 1 HP when taking consecutive damage
    *Susanoo only”
  • Adjusted the algorithm that determines when Brave Generals appear from treasure chests
  • Added special aura around particularly strong Brave Generals
  • Made enemy samurai behavorial AI smarter
  • Decreased the amount of damage taken when falling off the platform at the Yamata no Orochi fight
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the initial tutorial to become stuck.
  • Adjusted the light vortex’s spawn conditions
  • Added keyboard controls display when in Action Builder
  • Fixed a bug in which the passive skill “Bloodsuck” reduced your HP even during times when you are unable to act, e.g Great Demon cutscenes, etc.
  • Adjusted the SP damage stats for Evil type attacks
  • Changed the way you aim guns/bows with the right stick
  • Players can no longer move the camera in the first scene of the opening
  • Fixed a bug where arms could be duplicated when exiting the game with the Gear Builder open
  • Fixed a bug where the UI of the Secret Scrolls would not be displayed properly in certain resolutions
  • Fixed misconfigurations of some Combat Techniques
  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: PLAYISM (Steam)

Samurai Bringer – Ver. ???

  • Release date: ??? (North America, Europe, Japan)
  • Patch notes:
Additions
  • Feature added allowing for the changing of initial placement of combat techniques for Susanoo/Brave Generals in the Action Builder.
  • Feature added allowing for the map direction to be fixed: This can be configured via “OPTIONS”. Setting this will keep the map and mini map fixed pointing north.
Bug Fixes
  • Fixed bug preventing SFX volume adjustment for some combat techniques
  • Fixed bug stopping progress after defeating the Yuki Onna while frozen
  • Fixed bug stopping progress when Susanoo and Great Demon attacks land simultaneously
  • Fixed bug preventing warping to the proper location
  • Fixed bug occurring when building Susanoo’s armaments at the blacksmith
  • Fixed bug preventing summoning of Secret Scrolls even with the required number of Combat Scrolls
  • Fixed bug in the Yamata-no-Orochi battle causing revival and preventing progress after falling with 0 HP: Due to current specs, the character must fall to the ground in order to be revived.
  • Fixed bugs in Tutorial
  • Fixed mistranslations in the blacksmith armament filter UI
  • Fixed bug stopping progress when using sub weapon to attack the moment a Great Demon appears
  • Fixed bug sometimes preventing exit when not having enough coins at the blacksmith
  • Fixed bug with soft lock occurring after entering a store with a status ailment: Changed specs to remove the status ailment when entering stores.
  • Changed “Light Vortex” initial setting in Options to “Button”
  • Adjusted purple warp zone specs and gravitational pull: Now easier to escape from warp zones.
  • Slight adjustment to Brave General appearance algorithm: Now less chance of being immediately killed by an over-buffed Brave General right after starting the game (Note: they do still appear sometimes).
  • Added invincibility frames when being revived after falling through the floor during the Yamata-na-Orochi battle
  • Fixed bug causing Susanoo to enter shops or torii gates upon hitting 0 HP
  • Fixed config bugs
  • Fixed bug in “Like a Ninja” achievement unlock conditions: Was previously only counted when using Dual Swords; now counted when only using one hand as well. As for the weapons themselves, attacks must be done with weapons
    other than
    Ninja Swords.
  • Fixed bug sometimes preventing progress in the Dojo Tutorial
  • Fixed issue where the menu opens up/player gets warped during certain points
  • Fixed some issues that were affecting players’ save data
  • Fixed issue where weapons may disappear from the blacksmith or merchant
Improvements
  • Improved data durability of saved data
  • Improved resolution for Windowed Mode
  • Optimized difficulty of the Torii Puzzles
  • Optimized the appearance rate of Brave Generals from treasure chests
  • Adjusted the damage taken from Wanyudo’s wheel
  • Graphical improvements

How to download updates for Samurai Bringer for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Samurai Bringer, 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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