Pricing and Sales
- The sale of the Light Version and individual Gougi has been ended on PS4.
- The prices of the Standard Version, Gougi Set, Hokuto, Color Set A have been adjusted on PS4.
- The price of the Steam Version has been adjusted (Japan only).
New Features
- 9 new BGM’s have been added to the default soundtrack.
- The Gold/Silver colors for Pullum and Rosso are now on sale.
- If your total Match Count (Wins, Losses, Ties) exceeds 1000 matches, then the Gold/Silver colors will be unlocked (Arcade Version only).
- We’ve adjusted the way Matchmaking works so players will be able to find matches more frequently.
Game Balance
- Adjusted the hitboxes on Jump Attacks for the entire cast.
- Reduced the cross-up frames on Jump Attacks for the entire cast.
- Made it so characters are not knocked back when getting hit or blocking a cross-up attack while jumping.
- Adjusted the input for Command Grabs
- Ryusui now has its own input (Shirase, Sanane).
- Added a new Command Grab input for Hokuto, Allen, and Jack.
- After Counter moves, the character is now completely invincible until the active frames of the follow-up attack.
Here are some character adjustments:
Garuda
- Jazan will always home in on your opponent’s position.
- After a blocked Jazan, Garuda is now in a jumping state and the trajectory on the L, M, H versions has been adjusted.
Skullomania
- The hitstop on Skullohead has been adjusted.
Shadowgeist
- The H version of Shadow Press will always home in on the opponent’s position.
Blaire
- The damage on her Standing and Crouching normal attacks has been increased.
- Shoot Kick damage has been increased.
- Sliding Arrow now performs the grab follow-up on crouching opponent.
- Chip Damage has been added to Sliding Arrow on block.
- Slight change on Shoot Kick’s movement (easier for 2nd part to hit).
Lastly, some bug fixes for the update:
- Fixed an issue where Hokuto’s hair would grow larger.
- Fixed an issue where characters would be move in the wrong direction after being hit by Dark Wire from behind.
- Fixed an issue where left and right positions would be swapper after Blaire’s Sliding Arrow.
- Fixed an issue where Hayate’s cr.HP would not hit certain characters.
- Fixed an issue where Kairi, Skullomania, and Hayate’s cr.HP would not hit certain characters.
- Fixed an issue where Shadowgeist’s st.HP would hit certain characters in an unintended way.
- Fixed an issue where Rosso’s st.MK would not be given dash properties.
- Fixed an issue in Training Mode where certain visual effects would remain on screen after activating Ghost.
- Fixed an issue in “Display” menu in Options where the displays did not properly match what was on screen.
- Fixed an issue in the Gougi menu where sorting the Gougi would make one unable to switch Decks.
- Fixed an issue in Training Mode where the effect of Power Reversal would not reset.
- Fixed an issue in Expert Mode where you Win count from Kumite would be displayed.
- Fixed an issue where your Expert Mode clear time would be saved in an unintended location.
- Fixed an issue where unplugging and re-plugging a USB cable could lead to a crash (Steam Version only).
Fighting EX Layer is available on PlayStation 4 and PC. You can
check here for more information on the update schedule.
