Patch 1.0.20
Trophy drop rates now scale with monster star levels and a bug incorrectly flagging legitimate items as 'cheated' has been fixed.
Key Changes
- 1Trophy drop chance now increases based on monster star level
- 2Reset 'cheated' flag on items and build pieces to fix a 1.0 launch bug
- 3Pseudo-random drop logic no longer resets between player sessions
- 4Fixed dedicated server CPU usage spike caused by v-sync frame rate uncapping
- 5Fixed Xbox settings failing to save between sessions
- 6Fixed a possible exploit related to the Forge of Potential
- 7Adjusted attachment points for sheathed weapons
- 8Fixed Cheat Sword and Cheat Sledge not being correctly flagged as cheated
All Changes
👹Creatures(2)
- buffMonsters: Trophy drop chance is now increased based on the star level of monsters
- changeDrops: Pseudo-random drop logic no longer resets between player sessions to ensure fairer distribution for rare drops
🔨Items & Building(6)
- fixItems: Reset the 'cheated' flag on all items to correct a bug from the 1.0 release
- fixBuild pieces: Reset the 'cheated' flag on all build pieces to correct a bug from the 1.0 release
- fixForge of Potential: Fixed a possible exploit related to the Forge of Potential
- fixCheat Sword: Fixed a bug where the Cheat Sword was not correctly identified as a cheated item
- fixCheat Sledge: Fixed a bug where the Cheat Sledge was not correctly identified as a cheated item
- changeSheathed weapons: Adjusted the attachment points for sheathed weapons
⚙️Technical(2)
- fixDedicated server: Fixed dedicated servers running at uncapped frame rates when v-sync was enabled, reducing excessive CPU usage
- fixSettings: Fixed an issue on Xbox where settings would fail to save between sessions
Summary
Loot and Progression Improvements
This update significantly improves the consistency of rare drops. Trophy drop chances now scale with a monster's star level, and the pseudo-random drop logic no longer resets between sessions, ensuring a fairer distribution of rare loot over time.
Bug Fixes and Technical Updates
A critical fix addresses a bug from the 1.0 release that incorrectly flagged validly obtained items and build pieces as 'cheated.' Additionally, the update resolves a performance issue where dedicated servers would consume excessive CPU due to uncapped frame rates. Xbox players also receive a fix for settings not saving between sessions.
Note: Crossplay with the Mac App Store version is temporarily disabled until that platform receives the update.