The Surge First Major Update Out Today for All Platforms
May. 31, 2017The Surge First Major Update Out Today for All Platforms
The first majorupdatefor Deck 13’s Action RPGThe Surgeis out today for players of the dystopic game. The game released on May 16th for the PS4, Xbox One and PC and the developer has been gathering player feedback and input since then which have all gone into this first update.
The patch makes several changes to the game, including enabling players to block most enemy attacks that were only previously able to be ducked or hopped. Lighterweaponswill now be better at staggeringenemiesmaking them a much more viable choice. Furthermore various bugs and exploits have been patched and some of the game’s core mechanics have received some tweaks, such as hitboxes of enemies and actions that consume stamina. Overall, these tweaks aim to bring some refinement and balance to the game’s visceralcombat.
The full patch notes are listed below (keep in mind some of these are only PC related notes as these were the notes released):
The update is live for players on PS4 and Steam, and the Xbox One version is scheduled to release shortly. If you’re interested in learning more about thisDark SoulsandBloodborneinspired game from the creators of Lords of the Fallen, check out ourreviewof The Surge to see what we thought about it (hint: we liked it a lot).
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These are some good changes!
