Minor Patch 0.9.1

The release of the 0.9 Rise of the Necromancer update introduced a few bugs and balance issues. This patch is the first iteration of fixes to improve some of these issues.

Gameplay & Combat

• Fixed Necromancer finding Holy items despite their class restriction.

• Fixed banishments being restored and stacking when leaving and re-entering a run.

• Fixed negative stats on upgraded items becoming increasingly negative.

• Fixed summon weapon kills not counting toward weapon kill requirements.

• Fixed Hailstorm Bow not scaling correctly.

• Fixed minion capacity becoming excessively high - fixed through minion clumping.

• Improved minion pathfinding to better match enemy movement and less derp.

• Fixed Banning items not working correctly.

• Fixed upgraded Special items not functioning correctly.

• Fixed Shuriken Spinner issues.

Items & Elemental Effects

• Fixed Eventide Shepherd's Seal and Bell of the Frozen Legion not properly converting summoned weapon elements.

• Fixed similar elemental conversion effects.

• Fixed Stormcaller Staff requiring 2 Flasked Lightning instead of 1.

• Fixed Lavasurge Belt being incorrectly tagged as Gloves.

UI & Settings

• Fixed Camera Shake and Damage Flash settings resetting to enabled.

• Restored class unlock requirements.

• Fixed Collections potentially freezing the game during a run.

Bosses

• Fixed the first end boss cutscene getting stuck, preventing the boss from emerging without skipping the cutscene.

Performance

• Improved Shop performance to reduce excessive graphical load, especially during fights with many enemies.

Thanks for all the reports and feedback! These fixes address several issues affecting gameplay, progression, and performance.

Expect more regular updates like this going forward, with minor bugfix patches between larger content updates to keep Backpack Survivors fresh!

Enjoy Backpack Survivors!

Kind regards,

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