Ultrakill Update Patch Notes (Patch 8b Lukewarmfix) – August 23, 2021

Ultrakill update (Patch 8b Lukewarmfix) is now available to download on PC (Steam). According to the official Ultrakill patch notes, the latest update added a long list of bug fixes and gameplay changes. Apart from this, the Ultrakill patch also includes stability fixes.

Previously, a big update was released with a long list of quality of life improvements. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are facing several issues. Ultrakill patch will fix a few of these issues.

Read more details below.

Ultrakill Patch Notes (Patch 8b Lukewarmfix) – August 23, 2021

Additions:

  • Added red soul orb to spawnables.
  • Holding space or the dash button will now fast-forward through text scrolls.
  • Added a tablet that appears in the Mysterious Druid Knight’s sarcophagus after the fight.
  • Added an early access end screen after 4-4.
  • Updated the visuals for dual wield orbs that count as secrets and red orbs that don’t count as secrets to have a clearer consistent visual language.
  • Skipping a cutscene will now charge your weapons up to the amount where they would be charged if the cutscene hadn’t been skipped.

Sisyphean Insurrectionist changes:

  • Sisyphean Insurrectionist parries now heal and give the parry style bonus
  • Sisyphean Insurrectionist Cyber Grind special token cost has been reduced back down to 1
  • Sisyphean Insurrectionist health has been slightly increased (60 -> 75 normally, 90 -> 110 in 4-2 boss fight)
  • Sisyphean Insurrectionists will now instakill enemies they fall on

Nailgun changes:

  • Improved nail physics
  • Magnets now get automatically destroyed when the enemy they’re attached to dies
  • Fixed bug where nails would disappear after 5 seconds even if being pulled by a magnet
  • Very slightly reduced blue nailgun’s base damage (0.225 per nail to 0.205)
  • If a nail hits a dead enemy, it will no longer attach to it if in the radius of a magnet to stop corpses from ruining nail traps
  • Magnets attached to enemies are no longer breakable to avoid accidentally breaking them while shooting at the enemy with a hitscan weapon

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed bug where red explosions didn’t deal double damage to living enemies
  • Fixed explosive projectiles (Hideous Mass and Cerberus) not colliding with the environment
  • Dual wielded charger revolvers no longer mismatch charge amounts
  • Fixed Mindflayers not giving the “BIG KILL” style bonus on death
  • The blue skull arena Malicious Faces in 4-2 as well as The Cerberus, Malicious Faces and Hideous Mass in 1-3 are now lit correctly
  • Reduced the first 4-2 Stalker’s preparation time from 5 seconds to the previous 3 to avoid unnecessary waiting on replays
  • Fixed a bug where a Cerberus’ projectile throw would sometimes hit the Cerberus itself
  • Malicious beams (Face and railcannon) will no longer explode on a coin instead of reflecting/chargebacking if the beam just barely misses the coin hitbox
  • Fixed 4-4 outro getting fucky if the player dies while V2 is flying off at the end of the second phase
  • Fixed the spawner arm preview for Cerberus
  • Fixed small gaps in the Sandbox lake geometry
  • Fixed a visual bug where the second weapon would be positioned incorrectly if the player picked up a dual wield powerup while holding a book
  • Swordsmachines in the Cyber Grind now also become red when enraged
  • 0-2 Swordsmachine teases no longer unlock its bestiary entry
  • 0-2 classic-style dead husk decorations no longer unlock the Cerberus bestiary entry
  • The aura around virtues in their first appearance in 4-1 no longer stops emitting after a couple of seconds
  • Fixed the 4-4 to main menu black screen still happening in specific circumstances
  • Fixed a culling issue with the Schism and Swordsmachine, causing them to become invisible at the edges of the screen
  • Hideous Mass will no longer lose the sandification glow effect when enraged
  • Improved performance on 4-4 V2 fight
  • Fixed an issue where sliding into the level exit pit in a specific way would cause the player to get stuck

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