Soul Hackers 2 update 1.02 is out now for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC. You can get the complete patch notes here.
The update brings a new dash function as well as new demons. The complaints about the slow battle mode have been rectified with the addition of a fast battle mode. There are some other minor tweaks and fixes to the game as well. Learn more about it in the patch notes shared below.
Soul Hackers 2 Update 1.02 Patch Notes
Newly added functions:
■ Dash function
A “Dash” function has been added to Ringo’s movement.
The user can toggle between “Normal” and “Dash” at will. While in Dash Mode, Ringo’s walking and slashing speeds will increase.
Due to the addition of the dash function, the effect of the Summoner Skill “Assassin’s Steps” has been changed to: “For a given distance, enemies will ignore Ringo.”
■ Fast Battle Mode
A “Speed Up” mode has been added to battles. Players may freely toggle between normal and high-speed combat.
■ Adjustments
Adjusted how long loading-screen tips are shown.
Changed the flow of on-screen prompts during soul level increase to reduce the risk of incorrect input from accidental button presses.
Added the ability to teleport directly to shops from the City Map.
Adjusted enemy spawn rate in dungeons.
Adjusted skill inheritance rates during demon fusion.
Other minor changes.
■ Other changes
Added four new demons: Pixie (Soul Hackers Ver.), Neko Shogun, Aitvaras, and Isis.
Note: The above bonus demons do not count toward the Registration Percentage in the Demon Compendium or the achievement “Compendium Completionist”.
Soul Hackers 2 is the fifth instalment in the Devil Summoner series. It is the follow-up to Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (1997). The narrative follows Ringo and Figue as they seek and recruit members of opposing organisations of Devil Summoners who are critical to averting the impending catastrophe.
