[b]Improvements, Other Adjustments[/b] [list] [*] Improved CPU performance, particularly for AMD processors [*] Added connections for reinforcement between the following combinations of weapons. [list] [*] Karakuri Katana [list] [*] Nature's Flashblade and Blade of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Blade: Kemonobane and Wrack Blade: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Nodachi [list] [*] Nature's Twinedge and Nodachi of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Nodachi: Kemono Carver and Wrack Nodachi: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Bow [list] [*] Nature's Piercing and Bow of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Bow: Kemono Hunter and Wrack Bow: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Bladed Wagasa [list] [*] Nature's Twists and Bladed Wagasa of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Bladed Wagasa: Kemono's End and Wrack Bladed Wagasa: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Maul [list] [*] Nature's Gravity and Maul of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Maul: Kemono's Doom and Wrack Maul: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Karakuri Staff [list] [*] Nature's Seasons and Nature's Splendor Karakuri Staff 5 [*] Apex Karakuri Staff: Kemono Chaos and Agate Karakuri Staff 2 [/list] [*] Hand Cannon [list] [*] Nature's Might and Cannon of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Cannon: Kemono's Oblivion and Wrack Cannon: Rashōmon [/list] [*] Claw Blade [list] [*] Nature's Talon and Claw of Nature's Splendor 5 [*] Apex Claw: Kemono's Curse and Wrack Claw: Rashōmon [/list] [/list] [*] Added a confirmation window at the start of online co-op that asks whether the player wants to join the session or not when the host is further along in the story than they are. [/list] [b]Fixes[/b] [list] [*] Fixed an issue in which the mutation level of the karakuri staff could be increased beyond the limit displayed. [*] [PC] Fixed an issue in which the first attack of "Unbound: Iai Sunder Slash” with karakuri katana would not hit when the FPS limit was set to 30. [*] Fixed an issue where giant kemono would continuously move in a single direction during online co-op. [*] Fixed an issue where dragon karakuri would disappear after moving to another hunting ground if they were hit by the maul's "Power Smash" or by specific kemono attacks. [*] Fixed an issue where chain trap would sometimes not activate when the player experienced a drop in frame rate. [*] Fixed an issue where Amaterasu would stop moving when players joined as guests in the "Hunting Song – Rising Glissando" and "Hunting Encore – Auspice of Minato" quests. [*] Fixed an issue where sometimes after progressing Minato requests during online co-op, the subsequent Minato request would not appear. [*] Fixed an issue during online co-op where exiting a session just before death could change one's story progression. [*] Fixed an issue where the story objective "Hunt the kemono causing the fire" would occasionally not reflect the correct progress. [*] Fixed an issue that could cause the game to crash when loading into Minato. [*] Fixed an issue where sound would not play on certain sound cards. [*] Fixed an issue where small kemono spawned in greater numbers than intended. [*] Fixed and improved other miscellaneous issues. [/list] Thank you for being a part of Azuma and the WILD HEARTS community. Stay safe and stay sharp, hunters.