Bannerlord: Hotfix e1.6.1 & beta hotfix e1.6.2 patch notes

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Bannerlord battle splash art (used for Bannerlord hotfix patch notes)

Last Updated on: 16th September 2021, 04:22 pm

Bannerlord hotfix e1.6.1 and beta branch e1.6.2 are available now, be sure to read through the patch notes available here to find out about them.

Hotfix Patch note e1.6.1 and Beta e1.6.2

The full list of the latest changes present in both of these hotfixes for Bannerlord are covered below with our patch notes, sourced from the official changelog provided by TaleWorlds.

The text in the next few sections will be a slightly altered transcript of the Bannerlord patch notes provided by the TaleWorlds on the Steam forums, only slight tweaks have been made in regards to formatting, so they are virtually identical with the only significant difference being the presentation.

The official patch changelog for this beta update for Bannerlord can also be found on the Steam forums, from TaleWorlds here.

Bannerlord e1.6.1 Main branch patch notes

Singleplayer
Crashes

  • Fixed a loading crash related to the education feature.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when mounted agents were routed.

Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that added lords and ladies to another party after they were freed by the player (and fixed save files affected by this issue).
  • Fixed a bug that prevented tier 6 prisoners from being recruitable.

Multiplayer
Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when displaying player names.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when logging in if the username contained specific characters.
  • Fixed a crash related to multi-core network event creation.

Fixes

  • The votekick option has been removed from Duel mode.

Changes
Balance Changes For Perks:

  • Base Throwing Weapon damage increased from +10% to +15% for all Skirmishers.
  • Voulgier
    • Replaced Battle Joy perk with Veteran Perk
      • +20% damage to Shields
      • -10% Cutting damage taken
      • -20% Melee damage taken (non-Captain modes)
  • Spear Infantry
    • Replaced Duelist Perk with Nimble Perk
      • Grants Sword
      • +5% Max Running Speed
      • -15% Ranged damage taken
    • Big Game Hunter bonus damage to mounts now only works with Piercing Weapons
  • Savage
    • Replaced Battle Joy Perk with Blood Rage Perk
      • +5% Damage per 20 HP Lost
      • -12% Melee damage taken per 20 HP lost (-5% for Captain Mode)

Bannerlord e1.6.2 Beta branch patch notes

Singleplayer
Crashes

  • Fixed a loading crash related to the education feature. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when mounted agents were routed. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when handling pending kingdom decisions.

Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that added lords and ladies to another party after they were freed by the player (and fixed save files affected by this issue). (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented tier 6 prisoners from being recruitable. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)

Multiplayer
Crashes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when displaying player names. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when logging in if the username contained specific characters. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Fixed a crash related to multi-core network event creation. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)

Known Issues

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Credit: TaleWorlds Entertainment

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Is there anything else to be aware of?

That’s it for both the main branch hotfix e1.6.1 version and beta version e1.6.2 hotfix patch notes of Bannerlord.

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