Dream Tactics

General

• Inflicting Poison on an already poisoned enemy will now retain the highest poison damage value.
  
• Added a new "Saving Your Game" tutorial after the first fight in the Dew Meadows.
  
• Improved the "Trap Gauntlet" tutorial description to inform players that traps deal increased damage on higher difficulties.
  

General

• Winning certain battles that loot all unopened chests will now centre the camera on those chests before opening them.

Bug Fixes

• Added GPU information into the log file to help catch rare crashes caused by certain GPUs.
  
• Fixed a misplaced Dark Flame trap in the Ashguard lava room trap gauntlet.
  
• Fixed an audio bug when moving back towards the door in the second Willow-only fight. (thanks beebee!)
  
• Fixed a translation error for Miniature Coffin in Simplified Chinese. (thanks wspr_!)

General

Added a new Nightmare difficulty level

• Nightmare difficulty now replaces Hardcore difficulty.
  
• Nightmare is substantially harder, and is meant for players who found Hard too easy.
  
• Existing save files can switch to Nightmare difficulty in the Options menu.
  

Added a Standard or Hardcore game mode selection

• Standard: Units will respawn after being defeated in combat.
  
• Hardcore: Units cannot be used again after being defeated in combat (aka. perma-death).
  
• Previous saves made on the old Hardcore difficulty will now use the new Hardcore game mode.
  
• Saves made on the new Hardcore mode will have a purple heart on their save file.
  
• Standard or Hardcore modes can only be selected when making a New Game, and cannot be changed later.
  

Enemies

• Reduced enemy difficulty in the third fight of the Dew Meadows.
  
• Increased the chest time in the fight to the right of the town in the Dew Meadows.
  
• Increased the chest time in the secret fight in the Coral Oasis.
  
• Increased the chest time in the fight above the maze in the Kingdom of Grandia.
  
• Moved a Bomb Pillow in the first Colosseum fight.
  

Cards

• Detonate Pillow
  
  
  • No longer increases in damage per debuff type on the Pillow by default.
    
  • This effect has been moved to Miniature Coffin.
    
  
  
• Cascading Frost
  
  
  • Increased INT scaling from 120 to 140.
    
  • Reduced Area of Effect from 3 to 2 tiles.
    
  
  
• Fire Trap
  
  
  • Increased duration from 3 to 5 turns.
    
  
  
• Ice Trap
  
  
  • Increased duration from 3 to 5 turns.
    

Equipment

• Bottled Fairy
  
• Spiked Sallet
  
• Mirror Shield
  

• Heart Bracelet
  
  
  • Now applies Stim to enemies that already have Charm.
    
  • Reduced MP gained from 2 to 1.
    
  
  
• Spotter's Scope
  
  
  • Increased INT and DEX scaling to 100.
    
  • Now sets Snipe to always have 5 range.
    
  
  
• Retaliator
  
  
  • Now always activates when dodging an attack.
    
  • Reduced DEX scaling from 150 to 140.
    
  
  
• Glass Platemail
  
  
  • Reduced HP gained from 50% to 40%.
    
  
  
• Miniature Coffin
  
  
  • No longer inflicts all debuffs to adjacent enemies when detonating a Pillow.
    
  • Instead, it now provides 40% more damage per debuff type on the Pillow.
    

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug where Steam Achievements were not being awarded when launching the game without an internet connection.
  
• Fixed a bug where enemy damage forecasting was incorrect on Easy and Medium difficulties.
  
• Fixed a bug where Retaliator did not attack friendly units when used with Friendly Fire.
  
• Fixed a translation error with Shadow's Blindfold in Simplified Chinese (thanks vtxtune!)
  

Bug Fixes

• Fixed the translations for Wither, Warmth, Lifetap, and Kindle in Simplified Chinese.