Warriors Orochi 4 and Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate (Switch): Software updates (latest: Ver. 1.0.13)

20 February 2020 Lite_Agent Koei-Tecmo, Omega Force, Warriors Orochi 4

In this post, you will find all there is to know about the Software updates for Warriors Orochi 4 on Nintendo Switch (originally released on September 27th 2018 in Japan, October 16th 2018 in North America, and October 19th 2018 in Europe) and Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate on Nintendo Switch (originally released on December 25th 2019 in Japan, and February 14th 2020 in Europe and North America).

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Warriors Orochi 4 and Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate – Ver. 1.0.13

Release date: February 19th 2020 (North America) / February 20th 2020 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

WARRIORS OROCHI 4

Fixed a number of minor issues.

WARRIORS OROCHI 4 Ultimate

Added an option to change the UI of the officer selection screen.

Added an option to change party members and weapons during online co-op.

Added Attribute Elements to some Legendary Weapons.

Added costumes for Zhou Yu, Oichi, and Da Ji. (Limited to the users who have obtained the Bonus Costume for Gaia.)

Fixed other issues.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 and Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate – Ver. 1.0.12

Release date: December 25th 2019 (Japan) / February 14th 2020 (Europe, North America)
Patch notes:

WARRIORS OROCHI 4:

Fixed a number of minor issues.

WARRIORS OROCHI 4 Ultimate:

Added Sacred Treasures.

The name of the Sacred Treasure “Howling Celestial Dog” was changed to “Xiaotian”.

Added the Attribute Restriction option.

Adjusted time limits and the drop rates for crafting materials in Infinity Mode.

For floors that have been cleared once in Infinity Mode, the time limit countdown is now stopped after the victory conditions are met.

Added Bonus Voice-overs to Lines.

Added BGM.

Added a feature to Options that enables players to carry over data.

Fixed other issues.Added new “Christmas Costume” for Gaia.

Maximized the amount of Growth Points that can be held.

Enabled bulk purchase of Attribute Elements.

Adjusted the “Havoc” challenge to begin with maximum Musou and Magic gauges.

Fixed parts of the Tutorial.

Adjusted attack power of some weapons in Battle Arena.

Fixed various issues related to online co-op.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 – Ver. 1.0.8

Release date: June 6th 2019 (North America) / June 7th 2018 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

Corrected an issue in which the game would stop when the number of targets for pursuit attacks exceeded a certain limit.

Corrected an issue in which the game would sometimes stop if Gan Ning attacked when certain elements were attached to his weapon.

Corrected an issue in which Zhu Ran’s dash attack could not be performed.

Corrected an issue in which the attack range of some characters did not match its appearance.

Corrected an issue in which, when the action sequences of some characters were played, lines that were intended for different attacks were sometimes incorrectly spoken.

Corrected an issue in which character lines were sometimes spoken repeatedly for a long period of time.

Corrected a number of other minor issues.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 – Ver. 1.0.5

Release date: November 6th 2018 (North America) / November 7th 2018 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

adds 5 “Sacred Treasure” weapons:

Keraunos EX (Zeus)

Aegis EX (Athena)

Tupon EX (Ares)

Mistilteinn EX (Perceus)

Gungnir EX (Odin)

adds feature to sort characters by power

adds option to edit team and change weapons when playing co-op online

fixes bugs in online play

fixes bugs with characters actions

fixes various other issues

Additional notes: none.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 – Ver. 1.0.4

Release date: October 21st 2018 (North America) / October 22nd 2018 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

Added a feature enabling BGM to be selected form the loading screen that appears prior to battles.

Added a feature in which, when forming a party, if certain combinations of party members are formed, conversations with unique text are displayed.

Added a feature enabling players to elicit signals by using the directional buttons.

Corrected a number of other issues.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 – Ver. 1.0.3

Release date: October 16th 2018 (Japan)
Patch notes:

Adds English option

Home screen > Settings > Console > If you set the language to English, then the in-game will be displayed in English. Languages available are as follows: Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), English.

Fixes various other issues

Additional notes: this is the launch version of the game for Europe and North America (therefore, it’s not an update in those two regions)
Source: Koei-Tecmo

Warriors Orochi 4 – Ver. 1.0.2

Release date: September 27th 2018 (Japan)
Patch notes:

Improves stability for online play

Adds battle simulation feature to the Battle Arena mode

Fixes bugs with some of the characters actions

Fixes bugs with the cursor on some screens

Fixes various other issues

Additional notes: this is the Day 1 update for the game.
Source: Koei-Tecmo

How to download updates for Warriors Orochi 4 for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Warriors Orochi 4, 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’s icon in the Home Menu and press – or + to get to the options screen. The version number is displayed below the title.