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Palworld

Update v0.4.15: Random Pal mode rework! Bug fixes!

Feb 20, 2025 · Developer update tracked by Buffs & Bugs

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15 has been released! == ▼Major Bug Fixes ・Implemented a workaround for a bug that caused map data to reset. ・Fixed several Xbox and SteamDeck crashes. ▼Mechanics Rework ・Reworked Random Pal mode. The level of wild pals that appear has been fixed for each region. This means that the strength of enemies will gradually increase as you progress, and only the pals that appear will be random. ▼Balance Adjustments ・Adjusted the elemental chest rewards.

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  • They are now guaranteed to drop Dog Coins and also have a low chance of dropping work suitability books too. ▼Network ・Added measures to address the player rubberbanding issues in multiplayer. ▼Optimization ・Optimized save data file sizes. 15 patch were not applied correctly and accidentally left out of the patch: ・Adjusted the elemental chest rewards. They are now guaranteed to drop Dog Coins and also have a low chance of dropping work suitability books too. We're currently working to correct the issue
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15 has been released! == ▼Major Bug Fixes ・Implemented a workaround for a bug that caused map data to reset. ・Fixed several Xbox and SteamDeck crashes. ▼Mechanics Rework ・Reworked Random Pal mode. The level of wild pals that appear has been fixed for each region. This means that the strength of enemies will gradually increase as you progress, and only the pals that appear will be random. ▼Balance Adjustments ・Adjusted the elemental chest rewards.

They are now guaranteed to drop Dog Coins and also have a low chance of dropping work suitability books too. ▼Network ・Added measures to address the player rubberbanding issues in multiplayer. ▼Optimization ・Optimized save data file sizes. 15 patch were not applied correctly and accidentally left out of the patch: ・Adjusted the elemental chest rewards. They are now guaranteed to drop Dog Coins and also have a low chance of dropping work suitability books too. We're currently working to correct the issue

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