Goddess of Victory NIKKE has released a major version update aimed at resolving various battle mechanics and gameplay issues players have experienced recently.
Goddess of Victory NIKKE Lion Heart Complete Patch Notes Update
Goddess of Victory NIKKE publisher Anthropic has rolled out a substantial version update for its popular auto battler RPG. Clocking in at over 1.5GB, the "Lion Heart" update arrives packed with bug fixes and refinements coming from players' feedback since the previous patch. Key changes include:
Persistent Battle Issues on Mobile and PC
The Lion Heart version is the biggest update for NIKKE. It places heavy emphasis on finally stamping out some of the worst bugs and issues that have continually popped out during combat performance. Battling is the center of the Goddess of Victory NIKKE experience, so smoothing out the gameplay here took obvious priority. Specific fixes include:
Battle Mechanic Issue Fixes
- Corrected incorrect skill targeting for Product 08, preventing his Crack Shot from randomly missing
- Fixed duplicate damage number display bugs when using burst skills for characters like Yan, Drake, Yuni, Viper, and others
- Fixed HP conditional skill bugs triggering incorrectly when max HP increases mid-battle
- Standardized inconsistent skill descriptions to match actual effects
- Adjusted order of effects application for Mary's Angel in White burst
- Fixed invincibility effect being applied incorrectly for Biscuit's Tug of War skill
Arena-Specific Fixes
- Resolved duplicate self-heal/stat buff effect application in Arena
- Fixed distributed damage from skills like Dorothy's also applying to other attacks
- Corrected cooldown reduction bugs with Makima's skills
Other Battle Fixes
- Improved shooting sound effects while battling
- Fixed some skill effects incorrectly applying twice when defeating enemies
- Increased hitbox size of boss Land Eater's core
- Fixed color/text issues with Scarlet: Black Shadow's skills
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Contents and System Fixes
While battling may be NIKKE's utmost priority, upgrades to underlying game systems powering the experience also received attention, such as:
Audio and Visual Fixes
- Resolved voice overlap when selecting Nikkes costume-exclusive voice
- Smoothed transition animations for Archives story events
- Fixed music pausing issues in Archives mini-games
- Improved boss HP bar animations and defeats
- Polished Morgan's wings during Mast's skill cutscene
Progression Fixes
- Fixed network errors blocking Archives event album progress
- Added missing Archive event reward boost buttons
- Fixed Interception quick battles with incomplete squads
- Resolved campaign side mission UI issues
System Fixes
- Corrected Arena squad formation text
- Rearranged SP Arena team displays
- Fixed buff legacy reset schedule to every other Tuesday
Quality of Life Additions
- Randomized lobby decoration displays
- Added Harmony Cube upgrade costs to Union Shop
- Reverted Outpost back from winter theme
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Other Bug Fixes
Rounding out the extensive update, various smaller improvements made their way into Lion Heart patch notes update as well:
Visual Improvements
- Clearer HP bar animations for Nikkes in battle
- Fixed lobby railing graphical issues
- Added loading screen when entering Recollection
Audio Issues
- Resolved Recruit page BGM issues
- Corrected soundtrack spelling in Jukebox
Progression Issues
- Improved guidance for Cash Shop errors
- Added replayability for story Lost Relics
UI/UX Upgrades
- Fixed incorrect currency icon displays
- Added expiration warning for expired Passes
- Streamlined manufacturer filters for lobby decor
- Improved Recruit Wishlist usability
Other New Features
- Added skip function for Costume Gacha animations
- Implemented sorting and search for Nikkes
- Removed some unnecessary UI buttons
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The update aims to resolve multiple issues that have impacted battle performance and mechanics since the last patch. Players of Goddess of Victory NIKKE can expect a smoother overall gameplay experience across game modes like Arena and Campaign after installing the improvements. Happy gaming!
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