Chrono Ark EA 2.01 VFX, Balance, Optimization Updates

Optimization

Reduced VRM and CPU usage.

Added Special VFX

Added Special VFX to the below skills. Lian : Riposte Leryn : Möbius Strip Pressel : First Class to Heaven Ironheart : Shield Bash

Balance

Removed an event object and an encounter from 1-2 and 2-2 to reduce playtime. (Total number of Soulstones are unchanged)

Pressel Adjust Aim : Added an effect that shuffles all ‘First Class to Heaven’ in the discard pile back into the deck. First Class to Heaven : Prophecy effect now increases damage instead of Critical Chance.

Lian Buffed Skills : Dropdown Slash, Riposte, Bring It On!, Relentless Swipe, Retribution, Combat Roar

Azar Dancing Sword : Cost 0 -> 1

Leryn Möbius strip : Cost 0 -> 1, Removed Swiftness.

Sizz Knitting : Negative effect removed when restoring 1 mana.

Bugfixes

Fixed a bug where Solar Flame would sometimes not deal damage. Heart of Ice Spirit : Fixed an issue where the game would freeze if there were no targets. Fixed an issue with weird positioning if an enemy took damage while attacking. Fixed an issue where the save load UI would break if the save data was corrupted. Fixed a bug in Everything is Once challenge where the enemies would not act on the first turn. Fixed an issue in Everything is Once challenge where you could use the boss gimmick skills only once. Fixed a bug with skill selection during battle, where the skill options would disappear if you clicked on an empty space on the right-side of the skills. Fixed issues with abnormal or unnatural audio output in the early parts of the story, and (minorly) fixed some old cutscenes. Fixed a bug where The Forgotten King story would not progress if you did not lose a single time during the story. Reduced audio of vending machine in the Ark. Ark Research Lab UI - Fixed a bug that prevented scrolling while hovering over a button. Encyclopedia UI - Fixed a bug where Playable Lucy was viewable from the start. God’s Blessing - Fixed a bug where the skill did nothing if the deck had only 1 skill. Fixed unnatural line spacing in the tutorial UI. Fixed an issue where allies dying would trigger effects that activated when a buff is removed. Replaced a button image for the Lucy skill "Search" whose right-part of the image was cut off. Fixed a bug that occured when the game failed to load a saved item. Fixed an issue where the ending credits BGM would not play, or a loop would occur while the BGM was playing. Fixed an issue where characters would not revive in certain conditions after Final Boss 1. Fixed an issue where party members’ shadows would glow if you approached the Time Shade object. Fixed an issue where frame drops during the Clock Tower activation would cause audio issues or various other bugs.

Fixed descriptions for skills that were adjusted but the text wasn’t updated. Leryn - Möbius strip Lucy - Search

Next Update

Version 2.02 Significantly improved Gamepad controls Friendship levels for all Investigators, including Lv4 Balance Patch Reduced difficulty of certain story segments Trailer for Official Release

Official Release version New Ending