New Abilities Reshape Ranger and Fighter Builds
The Ranger and Fighter classes get significant upgrades with fresh abilities and passives. Rangers can now leverage enhanced mobility and precision shots, while Fighters gain defensive maneuvers that tie into the game's magic and physical barrier systems. This opens up hybrid builds that blend swordplay with spells, making your choices in the untamed wilderness feel more consequential as you uncover your personal connection to the land.
What New Gear Can I Find in Patch 1.5?
Unique items have been scattered across Dawnshore, Emerald Stair, Shatterscarp, and Galawain’s Tusks. These pieces aren't just stat boosts—they integrate with the lore, offering enchantments like the adjusted Storm Sworn's Thunderous Shot or the doubled crit chance on Ring of Fortune. Scour these regions to equip gear that could tip the scales in battles against plague-spreading foes.
Combat Evolves with Enemy Updates and Barriers
Enemies now wield player-like abilities, and new Physical and Magic barriers add layers to encounters. This forces adaptive strategies, especially in the Living Lands' dangerous frontiers, where every fight could reveal more about the ancient secret threatening destruction.
How Does Steam Deck Verification Change Playing Avowed?
With full Steam Deck support, you can take your envoy's quest on the go without sacrificing performance. Quality-of-life tweaks, like custom map markers and better Cooking/Crafting stash integration, make portable play smoother, letting you explore mysteries anytime.
Balance and Fixes for a Deeper Experience
Balance adjustments, such as doubling the Ring of Fortune's crit cap to 10%, refine progression without overhauling the core. Bug fixes and localizations for Japanese and Korean ensure a polished dive into Avowed's world of choices and consequences. These updates strengthen the narrative ties, helping you save the frontier—and your soul—from ruin.