The Lords of the Ring Return to Moria update 1.2.1 is available on PC. According to the official Return to Moria patch notes, the latest update introduces Japanese language support, enhanced map visuals, real-time difficulty adjustments, improved building mechanics, refined combat, and new audio features. Apart from this, today’s Return to Moria patch 1.2.1 also includes multiplayer stability and cross-platform fixes.
Recently, the game was released with mixed reviews. Today’s Return to Moria version 1 will fix a few of these issues.
Related: Return to Moria servers are down for maintenance.
Return to Moria version 1.2.1 Patch Notes – May 24, 2024
New Features
- Japanese Language Support: Now available on both PS5 and PC versions, allowing players to enjoy the game with Japanese text.
Enhancements
- Map Visualization Improvements:
- Color-coded biomes.
- Improved visualization of adjacent environments.
- Reduced visual noise for better navigation.
- Two new colorblind options.
- Real-Time Difficulty Adjustments:
- Adjust difficulty settings in real-time.
- Four preset levels with customizable settings.
- Building and Restoration Mechanics:
- Reworked building blocks for consistency.
- New shortcuts for building and deconstructing.
- Addition of new decorative objects and furnishings.
Multiplayer and Solo Improvements
- Network and Save Game Stability:
- Resolved network issues preventing players from joining online games.
- Fortified save game system to prevent data loss.
- Enhanced menu navigation.
- Solo players in offline mode can now pause the game via the Settings tab.
Combat Experience
- Refined Combat Mechanics:
- Increased knockback for more impactful battles.
- Enhanced visual and sound effects.
- Adjusted enemy aggression for a more immersive experience.
- Fine-tuned horde and siege encounters.
Audio Enhancements
- New and Improved Sound Effects:
- New ambient and high-tension battle music.
- Improved sound effects for various actions and environments.
Cross-Platform and PC Specific Updates
- Cross-Platform Enhancements:
- Minor patch for PC harmonizes both versions under release number 1.2.1.
- Various fixes to online game sessions.
- Numerous bug fixes enhancing the overall experience.
- PC Specific Changes:
- Optimized gameplay in large worlds.
- Sandbox Mode improvements, including availability of the Adamant Hammer and new music adjustments.
Looking Ahead
- Upcoming Major Update:
- Expected in late summer or early fall.
- Promises more enhancements, including the release of Sandbox Mode on all console versions.
Download free Return to Moria update 1.2.1 on PS5 and PC.