Released at the beginning of the year on consoles and PC, Chucklefish’sWargroovegarnered a lot of attention for its turn-based strategy-RPG mechanics that lovingly re-imagine the gameplay of theAdvance Warsseries, and now players can look to a host of improvements and added features to the game.
In a blog post, Chucklefish detailed the game’s latest patch, Update 1.2.0, that brings along with it a number of fan-requested features and changes alongside bug fixes and other quality-of-life improvements.
Notably, this update brings with it the ability to set mid-mission checkpoints, an overhaul to the difficulty system, added features and improvements to the multiplayer mode, and much more.
Despite having only been released for a little over a month,Wargroovehas already been a resounding successfor Chucklefish, and with more updates, DLC, and other improvements planned along the way, it’s no surprise that the development team is continuing to add on to the game for players to keep coming back for more.
Wargrooveis available now on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and will be coming to PS4 later this year. For full details of what to expect in Update 1.2.0, you can find the patch notes below:
Checkpoint system:
Difficulty system overhaul:
Multiplayer:
General Quality of Life
New options:
Fog of War:
Fixes and tweaks:
Fix Tenri’s groove charge rate to the intended value
Change Nuru’s groove so that unit costs double the Gold when summoned
Change Ryota’s groove to allow him to dash through his own units
Fix team options; all teams should display correctly in 2v2 matches
Fixes for Vines and Crystals acting as Units
Fix for 7-2; commanders no longer change team after suspending
Fix sound effects in Cutscene editor causing crash
Fix Cutscene Attack animations causing crash
Fix Empty dialogue event boxes causing crash
Layering of actors and props in Cutscene editor should now work as expected
Fix crash when entering non-numeric text into Counter events
Fix issue with Tutorial 1.3 where user could get stuck when asked to select a barrack
Misc language fixes
Misc minor fixes