Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord update out now (version 1.1), patch notes
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord received a pretty big update on Switch, and the game is now at version 1.1
The update includes new features, changes, and bug fixes. Highlights include a fast combat option and level cap increase.
Here’s the full rundown:
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord update version 1.1 patch notes
New Features
Fast Combat Option
- Players can choose to deactivate animations to speed up combat if they choose. The enemy has to be fully inspected/deduced for this feature to appear. Once available, it can be activated with a button press.
Level Cap Increase
- Players now have a limit of 99 million XP.
Old-School Options > Castle Options > Honor Guard Terms
- You may choose to keep your gear after being invited to the Honor Guard.
Old-School Options > Castle Options > Aging from Inn
- You can now remove the penalty for aging when staying at the Inn.
Old-School Options > Maze Options > All HAMAN Results
- This allows HAMAN and MAHAMAN to trigger additional effects, when they previously would not due to a bug in the original game.
Old-School Options > Maze Options > Distribute Extra Gold
- When enabled, this new option gives leftover gold to one of the members of the party. Otherwise, per the original rules, the leftover gold will be discarded.
Old-School Options > Cheats > Honor Guard Rewards
- When invited to the Honor Guard, you can choose to receive the experience reward once or multiple times. Details for this feature are included in the menu description.
- Rebalanced recruited character generation Stop by Gilgamesh’s and see who’s available!
- Spells cast by the party that target a party member now resolve at the end of combat.
- We’ve added new UI for active effects: MAPORFIC, MILWA/LOMILWA and found characters.
- You may now rest your full party in town even when one character is injured or dead.
Bug Fixes
- MAPORFIC, MILWA/LOMILWA, HAMAN/MAHAMAN now properly stored between saves/sessions
- Returning to title screen from the dungeon while possessing the amulet will no longer force you into the Honor Guard
- Corrected treasure table data
- Corrected damage roll for MADALTO
- Fixed some issues that would cause combat not to proceed
- Numerous other minor bugs fixed, as well as some polish
The new update for Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord is out now on Switch. More information about the game can be found here.