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Latest Gotham Knights update adds 4-player co-op and balance changes: Complete patch notes

Danyal Arabi
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Latest Gotham Knights update adds 4-player co-op and balance changes: Complete patch notes

After a rocky launch in October this year, Gotham Knights has been on the receiving end of a bunch of updates. The latest patch (Update 2.0) adds a brand new ‘Heroic Assault‘ game mode to the title alongside new gear and transmogs. Additionally, the ‘Showdown’ mode will feature supercharged renditions of the game’s villains. Players can tackle this mode solo or with a friend. A bunch of quality-of-life fixes have made it to the game with this patch as well.

Here are the complete patch notes.

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Gotham Knights Update 2.000 adds Heroic Assault to the game


New Features

Heroic Assault

Journey deep into Gotham’s underworld (literally) and discover the mystery awaiting at the bottom!

  • Four-player co-op
  • 30 floors
  • New gear
  • New transmogs
  • Launched from the player’s location in North Gotham or through the main menu
  • Main menu access is available after initially using the North Gotham entrance

Showdown

The villains are back for round 2! Square off against supercharged versions of the game’s main DC Super-Villains, including Mr. Freeze, Harley Quinn, Clayface and Talia al Ghul.

  • Solo or two-player co-op
  • More difficult versions of the game’s boss fights
  • New gear
  • New transmogs
  • Launched from the villains trophies in Belfry

General

Balancing

  • HP requirements for Stealth takedowns
  • Boss elemental gears requirements and resistances
  • Late game content
  • AI Spawning closer to the player’s level
  • On hard difficulty, enemy health has been lowered
  • Weapon and gear stats

Abilities

  • Fix for missing ability points not granted to the player at times
  • Robin’s Vantage Mine blast radius reduced
  • Robin’s Hanging Vantage Takedown will slightly alert enemies instead of revealing the player’s location
  • Robin’s Warping Shot ability doesn’t stop armored attacks anymore
  • Fix for AI reaction to Batgirl’s Hacking Overload on non-grounded turrets
  • Robin’s Slideways Takedown ability disabled on Court of Owl’s Talons
  • Robin’s Bo Swing now applies guard break
  • Fixes for Piercing ability icons
  • Removed cooldown HUD visual feedback for instant abilities
  • Throwing enemies will do increased damage. Additionally, it will cause the enemy to be stunned
  • Co-op attack damage has been increased and will award 1 bar of momentum

Gear

  • Ruthless Healing conditional property now working as intended
  • Increased stealth potential stat on stealth gear
  • Adjustment of CPL value, to make it more representative of the gear strength

Challenges

  • Simplified and clarified Knighthood challenge objectives
  • Increased the amount of Nth Metal awarded by Penguin

Archetypes

  • Reduced Health of the Drone Master
  • Fix for throwing Large Enemies into wall not causing damage

Database

  • Fix for incorrect enemies’ vulnerabilities.

Rewards

  • Player will have access to the Cosmic Batcycle colorway after completing Batgirl’s Heroic Traversal side activity in North Gotham

Gear drop

  • Fixed last Hidden cache not rewarding anything
  • Added a message when blueprints are automatically converted into salvage

Boss Fights

  • Fix for Talia getting stuck on a wall without evading
  • Fix for Talia using her bow as a katana during the fight
  • Fix for Batgirl’s Drone staggering bosses
  • Fix for Red Hood’s “Focus fire” ability being blocked by Bosses
  • Fix for Clayface’s spiked attacks on cloaked Robin
  • Fix for Harley Quinn counter-attacking when being stunned

Gotham Knights Photo Mode

  • Added new Body Poses
  • Added Intensity option for many of the Filters
  • Added Look at Camera option (available when a Body Pose is applied). This option is replicated to other players
  • Light Rigs are now replicated to other players
  • Light Rig global intensity is now higher and each light’s intensity can be separately controlled

Miscellaneous

  • Matchmaking privacy setting option added when starting a New Game
  • Fix for certain crime victims dodging the Batcycle
  • Turning Off the Enemies stat display in the Options menu will no longer make the Informant Icon disappear
  • Red Hood’s laces will no longer stand out
  • Fix for rumble suddenly stopping working
  • Adjusted rumble intensity in various situations.

Audio

Added Dynamic range presets under audio options

  • Home Theater (Default and Full dynamic range)
  • Night Mode
  • TV
  • Headphones

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Danyal Arabi

Danyal Arabi

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Danyal Arabi is an Esports writer and Editor at The SportsRush. With a vested interest in computers since an early age he has managed to sink more than 4000 hours into CS: GO over the years. As a Deus Ex enjoyer and fan of the earlier Assassin's Creeds, narrative-driven games have taken much of his time. Being a 2D fighter enthusiast across franchises like Injustice, Mortal Kombat, and Street Fighter, a fair few controllers have been sacrificed in his pursuit to win. Apart from all things gaming, Danyal enjoys motorsport, bowling, and spending weekends with his pals over good food and banter.

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