Update 2.9.1 Patch Notes

[Patch Introduction] 

[Highlights]

Player Profile Customization - DLC Hunter Avatars

[p align="start"]With this patch, we’re adding a new set of Avatars featuring Hunters from some of our much-loved DLCs. If you own one of the DLCs listed below, you’ll automatically receive the corresponding Avatar.

[p align="start"]Here’s the list of avatars available now:

• Death's Herald "Sofia"

• Shrine Maiden's Hell "The Miko"

• The Penitent "The Penitent"

• Commedia Della Morte "Scaramuccia"

• The Shadow Under the Cowl "The Cowl"

• Bridgewater's Honor "Sgt. Bridgewater"

• Souls of a Feather "Scourge: Morrigan"

• Souls of a Feather "Scourge: Midian"

• The Phantom of the Catacombs "The Bone Mason"

• The Concubine "The Concubine"

• Still Waters Run Deep "Biatata"

• The Reckoning Son "The Prodigal Son"

• When Shadows Dance "Hayalî"

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New Premium Story Challenge: ‘Cursed Kin’

[p align="start"]Structure Overview

• Chapters: 4

• Chapter Rewards:

  • Chapter 1 - Cousin Jed (PPC Avatar) & Cousin Jed (Legendary Hunter)

  • Chapter 2 - Cursed Kin (PPC Title) & The Slasher (Combat Axe Skin)

  • Chapter 3 - Cousin Jed (PPC Frame) & Restless Rotation (Combat Axe Equipment Animation)

  • Chapter 4 - Moses Family (PPC Avatar) & Suffer the Silence (Charm)

[General Updates] 

[Bug fixes] 

[p align="start"]Across all platforms

• Fixed an issue where sprint controls could behave inconsistently when using a controller.

• Fixed an exploit that could allow players to gain infinite Dark Sight under specific circumstances.

• Fixed an audio issue where Bloodskin's teleport loop could remain audible near Boss Target compounds for some players.

• Fixed an issue where various weapons and Tools did not contribute correctly to the "Written in Blood" Story Challenge goal "Kill Armoreds with: Piercing Damage."

• Fixed missing menu slide SFX after selecting "View Details."

• Fixed the “Lightfoot” Trait hint not correctly describing its interaction with the “Catalyst” Trait.

• Fixed an issue where interacting with a single Trait could result in two Traits being sold.

• Fixed an issue where the Battle Pass reward pop-up would not appear when earning Event Points without completing a goal.

• Fixed an issue where the Burgess mechanical foley sounds could be too prominent while downed.

• Fixed an issue where purchasing the Battle Pass through Event Details could incorrectly open the Community Event screen with a black background.

• Fixed incorrect Storefront text for the "Sage of Joseon" DLC.

• Fixed an issue where the scope on "Checks and Balances" was slightly smaller than the base Nitro Express scope.

• Fixed an issue where shared Challenge progress did not update correctly when restoring a teammate's health.

• Fixed an issue at First Testimonial Church where players could stand in a specific location and remain safe from Bloodskin's attacks.

• Fixed an issue where unlocked "Blood Testament" Battle Pass Skins could not be equipped until their corresponding item variants had been unlocked.

• Fixed an issue where teammate voice volume could become too quiet after enabling Proximity Chat in the settings.

• Fixed an issue where the Burgess shotgun Equipment Animation would not play in the menu in some cases.

• Fixed an issue on Steam where the "Buy Blood Bonds" option in the Equipment Animation side panel did not redirect players to the Steam Store.

• Fixed an issue where newly created Newsfeed entries were not reliably displayed.

[p align="start"] Console specific

• Fixed an issue on PlayStation and Xbox where external links associated with promotions did not work correctly.

• Fixed an issue on PlayStation where images could take an extended amount of time to load on the frontend.

• Fixed an issue on PlayStation and Xbox that prevented players from assigning a Quick Slot button to the currently selected equipment item.