New Gundam Breaker update patch to version 1.02 is out now

by Kite Stenbuck on 10 July, 2018

After previously detailing the plans to update New Gundam Breaker, Bandai Namco has finally put it into motion by releasing an update patch today, which upgrades the game to version 1.02. This patch tries to improve some of the widely criticized points in the gameplay system such as input responses and lock-on behaviors.

You can read the detailed patch notes, which have been translated from the Japanese official website, right below.

Improve button input responses and stability for motions during battles

Adjusted the timing to detect button-holding commands such as Boost, Charged Shot, and more

Improved Boost input reception during action controls

Improved parts of the stability for motions
Adjust camera and lock-on behaviors

Improved parts of the automatic lock-on behaviors

Improved the display frame during lock-on
Adjust behaviors of the Third Force, as well as removal of parts due to damage received from the Third Force

Improved AI and behaviors of the Third Force

Modified so that your parts will no longer be removed from Third Force attacks
Adjust each parameter stats

Adjusted the Atomic Bazooka
Modify Multiplayer mode so that players can obtain parts gathered by their team

Modified so that team members can share parts collected into the Cube during multiplayer sessions
Deal with the phenomenon where the screen corners got cut off depending on the monitor used

Now supports the PS4 display area settings (which can be accessed from the PS4 console's Settings > Sound and Screen > Display Area Settings)

New Gundam Breaker has been released worldwide for PlayStation 4. A PC Steam version is going to be released later this Summer. You can also read our review for the PlayStation 4 version of this game.