Bannerlord Update e1.6.0 and e1.6.1 (Hotfix) Patch Notes – August 9, 2021

Mount and Blade 2 Bannerlord update e1.6.0 and e1.6.1 (Hotfix) are now rolling out on PC (Steam). According to the official Bannerlord patch notes, the latest hotfix added various bug fixes and gameplay changes. Apart from this, Bannerlord patch 1.6.1 also includes various crashing fixes

Previously, a big update was released with various bug fixes and changes. Unfortunately, since the release, players are facing several issues. Mount and Blade 2 2 Bannerlord patch 1.6.1 will fix a few of these issues.

Read more details below.

Mount and Blade 2 Bannerlord e1.6.0 Patch Notes – August 9, 2021

Singleplayer

Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when loading a save due to storyline heroes not having the correct faction data.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when trying to declare war against minor factions.

Fixes

  • Fixed the barter cooldown from resetting after saving and loading the game.
  • Fixed a bug that caused garrison troops to desert and auto recruit troops in player-owned settlements.
  • Fixed class buttons overflowing the panel in weapon class selection in the smithy.
  • Fixed a crafting bug that prevented crafted weapons from being renamed.
Multiplayer

Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when entering the lobby if the username contained special characters.

Fixes

  • Server-side stability fixes.
  • Fixed a bug that showed the wrong arena preference after changing troops in Duel mode.
  • Fixed a bug related to the profanity checker.

Changes

  • Throwable spears can no longer be thrown from horseback.
  • Server time limit made visible in Duel mode.
  • Faction voting is now available in Duel mode.
  • Arena preference is assigned automatically based on the selected class in Duel mode unless the player changes their arena preference using a flag.
  • The win/loss icon has been removed for Duel mode in match history.

Hotfix e1.6.1

Singleplayer

Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when loading a save due to storyline heroes not having the correct faction data.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when trying to declare war against minor factions.

Fixes

  • Fixed the barter cooldown from resetting after saving and loading the game.
  • Fixed a bug that caused garrison troops to desert and auto recruit troops in player-owned settlements.
  • Fixed class buttons overflowing the panel in weapon class selection in the smithy.
  • Fixed a crafting bug that prevented crafted weapons from being renamed.
Multiplayer

Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when entering the lobby if the username contained special characters.

Fixes

  • Server-side stability fixes.
  • Fixed a bug that showed the wrong arena preference after changing troops in Duel mode.
  • Fixed a bug related to the profanity checker.

Changes

  • Throwable spears can no longer be thrown from horseback.
  • Server time limit made visible in Duel mode.
  • Faction voting is now available in Duel mode.
  • Arena preference is assigned automatically based on the selected class in Duel mode unless the player changes their arena preference using a flag.
  • The win/loss icon has been removed for Duel mode in match history.

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