The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
Net buffs minus nerfs over time. Up = the game is being buffed overall, down = nerfed.
Buffs, nerfs, bug fixes & updates at a glance — click a row to jump to that subject
Technical update focusing on driver recommendations, a Melding Pot UI fix, and a resolution for a specific communication error.
Resolved communication error EW_30d41 that occurred when returning to the title screen across all platforms.
Fixed an issue where Mutated Armaments would incorrectly trigger the 'Cannot hold any more' message in the Meld Relics option.
Update Ver.1.041.01.00 focuses on critical bug fixes for armor upgrades, Seikret equipment, and stability improvements, alongside recommended GPU driver updates.
Fixed an issue where the monster carving icon would occasionally appear in the incorrect position.
Resolved rare crashes occurring during cutscenes when specific equipment was worn.
Fixed a bug where armor could undergo Transcendence before the upgrade was actually unlocked.
Fixed an issue where pendants equipped to the Seikret in second and third save slots would occasionally unequip after a restart.
Update Ver.1.040.03.02 focuses on critical stability fixes, driver recommendations, and UI text corrections.
Update Ver.1.040.03.00 focuses on bug fixes, driver updates, and significant quality-of-life improvements for the Gogmazios encounter and Support Hunter Fabius.
Fixed unnatural behavior when guarding after weakening Gogmazios's special attack.
Fixed a bug where restarting the game could reset equipped pendants and Seikret decorations to default.
Fixed an issue where points were not correctly awarded for targets hit by explosions.
Fixed the fishing button guide to correctly display keyboard controls instead of stick rotation.
Guard position is now closer to the center when Gogmazios's special attack is weakened, and guards are no longer delayed by incoming attacks.
Fabius now sends a signal and displays an objective marker upon successfully weakening Gogmazios's special attack.
Added new dialogue for when the player fails to weaken Gogmazios's special attack.
Added Shock Absorber skill to prevent Fabius from reacting to player attacks while guarding against Gogmazios.
Reduced likelihood of being hit while moving toward elevated positions or Fabius after weakening the special attack.
Update Ver.1.040.02.00 focuses on driver recommendations, a bug fix for map markers, and preparation for the upcoming Arch-tempered Jin Dahaad.
Update Ver.1.040.01.00 focuses on stability improvements, driver recommendations, and bug fixes for Gogmazios encounters and menu crashes.
Fixed a crash occurring when accessing Meld Relics or Artian Materials Box with specific sort orders applied.
Fixed random crashes occurring during fade-out transitions when moving between different locales.
Fixed an issue where Fabius and Support Hunters would repeatedly run into walls when failing to weaken the monster's special attack.
Resolved a crash that could occur during fade-out transitions when withdrawing from the Gogmazios quest.
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More reliable damage output and smoother combat flow for Focus Strike combos.
More reliable guarding and better communication during the Gogmazios fight.
Easier to navigate to safety and avoid damage during special attacks.
Several critical bugs fixed, making the fight fair and functional.
Better resource sustain and gauge regeneration during combat evasion.
Easier to find high-tier two-target hunts.
Less frequent monster pack encounters.
Corrected toughness values make the fight more balanced.
General stability and bug fixes for combat and quest progression.
More reliable coating application during combat.
More consistent survivability when counter-attacking with Iai Spirit Slash.
Support builds using Appraised Talismans now correctly heal teammates.
Significant improvement to game stability and general bug fixes.
Fixed a misleading UI error when managing Mutated Armaments.
Corrects an exploit/bug regarding armor transcendence timing.
Improved save data reliability for mount equipment.
Corrected missing text in graphics settings for non-Japanese users.
Resolved a specific crash trigger during fast travel in Windward Plains.
Visual clarity fix for Echo Bubbles.
Improved camera handling during charge.
Improved AI reliability for support hunters and better stability during quest exits.
Corrected spawn logic to align with story progression.
Corrected reward distribution for the specific event quest.
Closed several exploits that allowed players to bypass equipment restrictions.
Fixed progression bugs and removed illegal buff carry-overs.
Improved stability when accessing menus.
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