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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
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TaleWorlds Entertainment · TaleWorlds Entertainment·-60%$19.99
Aug 26, 2020 · 71mo ago

Beta Patch Notes e1.5.1

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Beta Patch e1.5.1 focuses on stability with numerous crash fixes, AI improvements for diplomacy and sieges, and balance adjustments to starting equipment and lance damage.

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Buffs8

  • General
    • Added a notification to inform players when the game has been successfully quicksaved.Added
    • Adjusted first-person camera positioning to reduce clipping and visibility of the character's neck.
  • AIArmy Logic:AI armies change siege targets less frequently, reducing wasted travel time.FrequentInfrequent
  • CombatAuto-Block:Fixed an issue where players could not defend against ranged attacks when using the Auto blocking direction.BrokenFixed
  • Character Development
    • Riding:Added 24 combat-related perks for the Riding skill, completing the skill tree.24 Added
    • Throwing:Added 6 new campaign-related perks for the Throwing skill.6 Added
  • PartyStarvation:Healthy troops in starving parties now become wounded 50% slower.100%50% slower %
  • TownsBarber:Added a Barber NPC to town centers for 100 denars, allowing players to change haircuts and beards.Added

Nerfs1

  • CombatCouched Lance/Braced Spear:Damage reduced so that these attacks are primarily effective only at high relative speeds.HighReduced

Bug fixes1

  • GeneralFixed multiple crashes including end-of-battle, arena practice, and dialogue-related crashes.

Other changes3

  • AI
    • Siege Behavior:AI is now less cautious during sieges, increasing the frequency of defensive sieges and defender victories.HighLow
    • Diplomacy:AI clans now consider a broader range of factors for war/peace, reducing the likelihood of factions being completely wiped out.Smarter
  • Character DevelopmentStarting Equipment:Removed overly strong or expensive starting equipment to ensure a more even starting point.Too HighBalanced

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