#Maelle Stendhal nerf, and extra – Destructoid

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been such successful with players since launching just a few weeks in the past that it’s had a cultural influence within the gamer neighborhood.

Other than gamers logging on-line to share their ideas and emotions in regards to the story, players have additionally been trying to “break the sport” with character builds to destroy bosses with huge harm numbers, none larger than these produced by Maelle. Properly, issues are altering for the younger fencer with a brand new replace in the present day.

Learn on under for the Expedition 33 patch notes for replace 1.2.3, the sport’s first substantial patch since launch.

Expedition 33 patch notes: Replace 1.2.3 – Might 9

Stendhal, Maelle’s game-breaking Ability, has had its harm nerfed by a whopping 40 p.c. That’s loads, however Sandfall says it is best to nonetheless be capable to “break the sport” with completely different builds, however this particular talent was egregiously robust and making issues a bit unbalanced.

“We hadn’t deliberate to make any steadiness modifications this early—simply bug fixes, except one thing clearly stood out,” Sandfall mentioned. “Properly, Stendhal did. It was underwhelming for many of growth, so in our ultimate pre-release steadiness move, we gave it an enormous harm increase—and clearly overdid it. It ended up overshadowing most different choices.”

With particular builds, Maelle was in a position to do over two billion harm with Stendhal, erasing something within the sport in a single hit. That’s clearly not supreme, no matter whether or not the sport is singleplayer solely or not.

Right here’s the remainder of the patch notes from Sandfall, now stay in-game.

Weapon and talent fixes and tuning

• Mounted Lithelim attribute scaling not working at excessive stage. Lowered preliminary Vitality scaling from A to C (will nonetheless finish at S at max stage). Added Luck scaling beginning at D.
• Mounted Blizzon attribute scaling not working at excessive stage. Lowered preliminary Luck scaling from B to C (will nonetheless finish at S at max stage). Added Protection scaling beginning at D.
• Mounted Medalum third Lumina doubling all harm in Virtuose Stance as an alternative of doubling solely Burn harm.
• Stendhal: Lowered harm by 40 p.c.

Varied Ultrawide Fixes

• Gameplay not turns into zoomed after a cutscene happens in ultrawide resolutions
• The Choices menu picture will not be stretched in ultrawide resolutions
• Fight UI now adapts appropriately to ultrawide resolutions
• Sport will not decrease upon altering settings in ultrawide decision
• Cutscenes gained’t letterbox in 32:9 facet ratio
• Title display now shows fullscreen when the sport is launched in ultrawide decision

Mouse and Keyboard

• UI button prompts in Expedition Menu are actually seen and absolutely in a position to be triggered with Keyboard
• Mouse buttons don’t develop into unresponsive after first use
• With mouse cursor on display, utilizing ‘WASD’ or directional arrows to navigate in UI or set off some other performance will not disguise the cursor as an alternative of doing the meant motion
• Left Mouse-button click on will not block the participant from utilizing Keyboard to navigate menus
• Mouse enter will not be misplaced after the primary Leap counter assault whether it is pressed solely as soon as

Mounted areas of the world map the place you may get caught

• Between lanterns scattered on the bottom close to Stone Wave Cliff portal
• Whereas strolling on the ship wreck close to the Forgotten Battlefield stage entrance
• Between lanterns on the bottom close to Bourgeon encounter subsequent to Stone Wave Cliffs stage
• Between two small rocks positioned between Spring Meadows and Abbest Cave
• Between vases and corals when leaping from rooftopps
• Between varied rocks
• In ruins behind Flying Manor stage entrance
• Close to the bridge between Flying Waters and Spring Meadows
• Within the rocks on the World Map, close to Flying Waters
• Subsequent to hardened land, near the Flying Waters location exit

Mounted conditions the place Esquie particularly would get caught

• When taking off from paint bridges, making him fall by the bridge and prohibit motion
• When flying into backside components of levitating buildings close to Visages
• Close to the Flying Waters entrance stage
• Close to a large hammer when traversing near Blades’ Graveyard stage

Different fixes

• Boss encounter in Stone Wave Cliffs can now be completed on NG+
• You’ll not be blocked by the Journal UI window after opening the primary Journal within the Spring Meadows
• Mounted being unable to shoot in Free intention whereas exploring ranges resulting from worn triggers
• Lune and Monoco not spawn in similar place throughout finish of theirs Stage 6 relationship quests if they’re accomplished with out going to camp
• If at camp you decide “bear in mind the target”, then rapidly select to “fall asleep” and instantly after press “go away”, the display not goes black
• You may not set off the “Discovering the reality” cutscene in Outdated Lumière a second time in a row, splitting the celebration eternally with solely Verso and Maelle in it.
• Replace to rolling credit.