Backpack Battles Patch 0.7.3

PatchJan 7, 2024

Hope your first week in 2024 has been good! We have another experiment this week: You will now receive 1 extra try before round 8 (the subclass round). Play around with it, at the end of the week, there will be a poll…

Official notes on Steam ↗

Official changelog (from the Steam announcement)

NEW RECIPE: Holy Spear
“Book of Light” is now the “Glowing Crown” with basically the same effect. The Book will come back later as another Item.

Balance

You now regain 1 try at round 8
Reworked Ranger Bag: Now gives 10% crit + 3% per Luck
Piggy Bank now additionally increased max HP for each adjacent “Start of Battle” effect item
Whetstone, Hero Sword, Hero Long Sword, Falcon Blade, Crossblades, Gloves of Haste are now "Start of Battle" effects
Reworked Mana Potion: now gives 15 max HP instead of Luck, triggers when using Mana OR falling below 50% HP
Mana Orb: Added effect: Use 33 Mana to gain 15 random buffs
Platinum Customer Card: Reflect 1 -> 2, Unique Chance: 3% -> 4%
Book of Light: Is now Glowing Crown that has one socket. Heal 6 -> 5
Darkest Lotus: Mana/Buff removal 2 -> 3, price 7g -> 8g
Bloodthorne: Stamina cost 1.5 -> 1.8
Ruby Chonk: Damage +2
Fancy Fencing Rapier: Cooldown 1.6s -> 1.5s
Impractically Large Greatsword: Empower threshold 6 -> 5
Poison Dagger: Cooldown 3.5s -> 3.0s
Bloody Dagger: Cooldown 3.5s -> 3.0s. Vampirism generation +1, bonus heal 2 -> 3
Broom: Stamina usage 1.5 -> 1.2

Fixes

Uniques can now drop in subclass round (after subclass was chosen)
Fixed a crash where items could be picked up during crafting
Fixed items that were pushed aside not starting recipes when they should
Fixed a crash when opening recipe book from title screen with a non-available class selected

Other

The new community wiki is now linked on the title screen!