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rise of the ronin update: new missions & toughest challenge yet

May 23, 2024 11:18 AM

Rise of the Ronin's latest update, version 1.05, introduces significant new content and features. Players can now tackle the "most difficult mission thus far" in the form of Eternal Night. The update also adds five new ally missions in Midnight difficulty, new set bonuses for Ferocious Tiger and Prodigious Dragon, and new glider appearances. Major quality of life improvements include the ability to reset Unruly Areas, equip different styles for the same weapon type, and a revamped cat collecting system that allows players to pet cats around Usugumo Dayu in Yokohama, Edo, and Kyoto. These changes come alongside various balance updates and bug fixes, enhancing gameplay and offering new challenges for hardcore fans. Rise of the Ronin continues to evolve, providing players with fresh content and improvements.

What are the new missions introduced in Rise of the Ronin version 1.05?n

Rise of the Ronin version 1.05 introduces five new ally missions playable on Midnight difficulty. These include missions to improve local security in Unruly Areas—Thugs: Honmachi, Thugs: Honjo, and Thugs: Honnoji—and the challenging mission Eternal Night.

Rise of the Ronin, developed by Team Ninja, is an open-world action role-playing game set in late 19th-century Japan. Players assume the role of a wandering samurai during a transformative period in Japanese history. The game is known for its challenging combat mechanics and deep RPG elements, earning a 7/10 in IGN's review. This latest update continues to expand the game's content, maintaining players' engagement through new missions and critical gameplay improvements.



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