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Neowiz to Ease Overture DLC Difficulty Following Player Feedback

Jiwon Choi says adjustments will follow careful testing to preserve core combat experience.

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Overview

  • Overture DLC launched June 6 with a notable spike in enemy scaling that even veteran players found overwhelming
  • Feedback highlighted excessive challenge in Legendary Stalker mode and New Game Plus, prompting some to switch to the newly added easy mode
  • In a June 10 Director’s Letter, game director Jiwon Choi acknowledged areas that missed design intent and pledged to review combat balance
  • Neowiz plans to reduce the DLC’s difficulty but says thorough testing is required to preserve the core combat experience
  • Community response to the adjustment announcement has been largely positive as players hope for a more balanced experience