RPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem has received a major patch. The update was well received and significantly improved the game’s activity scores. Also, today the game has finally arrived on consoles.

Many years have passed since the Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem hack’n’slash celebrated its triumphs on Steam, achieving insane activity results. Now this somewhat forgotten RPG has a chance to be revived with the release of a long awaited update.

Wolcen – What’s New in Patch 1.1.7.0?

The patch is numbered 1.1.7.0 and brings a lot of new features..

  1. The highlight is the addition of a final chapter to the game’s story. Its structure differs from what Wolcen has offered so far. The developers modeled the game on roguelite games, and players will die at least several times in the final boss fight before finally defeating it.
  2. The patch greatly improved the endgame, introducing, among other things, a new level of difficulty.
  3. The list of items has been enriched with two new unique items and the older ones have been improved.
  4. Two new skills have also been added.
  5. New enemies have appeared in the game world.
  6. In addition, many improvements have been made to balance and controls.

Good reception of the update.

How was the patch received? Sincerely, and the game’s forum on Steam is full of positive feedback on the update.

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Game activity scores started increasing a week before the patch was released. Photo source SteamDB.

  1. Reception of the game as a whole has clearly improved recently, as Steam reviews show.. Counting them all since launch day, only 56% praised Wolcen, but among those in the last 30 days, the proportion positive reached 70%.
  2. The update also encouraged many players to return to the game. Yesterday at the hottest time of the day Wolcen was played by 3210 people at the same time.
  3. These results are a far cry from 2020, when records were over 100,000 concurrent players, but in February, in the hottest times of the day, the title was only played by 300-400 players at a time. , so the increase in activity is significant.

Console Version

Finally, it should be mentioned that today marks the release of the console versions of the game.

  1. The console edition of Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem was developed for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X.
  2. W PlayStation Store Standard Edition costs $39.99. The game will be unlocked on the Microsoft Store in a few hours.
  1. Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem – official website
  2. Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem – game guide
  3. Wolcén Review – A Diabolically Difficult Love

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