Update 2.45.1 for For Honor is here, and the patch notes add a new hero, Ocelotl, an Aztec warrior armed with a macuahuitl club and tepoztopilli spear. When the new fighter is killed, he doesn’t die but turns into a Huntsman’s Spirit instead. He also has a unique stance that offers extra mobility options. Additionally, this update adds a new performance mode on consoles that is not only smoother but also has VRR support. Here is the complete list of patch notes for update 2.45.1 for For Honor:
For Honor Update 2.45.1 Patch Notes
NEW HERO: OCELOTL
Fighting Style
- Difficulty: Medium
- Fast & Relentless Offense
- Disabler & Ganker
Special Capabilities
- Instead of dying, becomes a Huntsman’s Spirit
- Infinite Chains with Light, Heavy, Zone and Melee attacks
- Unique Hunter’s Stance for extra mobility
- Unique Hunter’s Snare to surprise opponents with a far reaching, disabling attack
IMPROVEMENTS
FIGHTERS
Centurion
- Charged Jab now gains Uninterruptible Stance at 900ms (down from 1000ms)
Nuxia
- Caltrops changes:
- Cooldown is now 90 seconds (up from 45 seconds)
- Is now active for 15 seconds (down from 25 seconds)
Jormungandr
- Jotun Farewell no longer chains on miss
- Hammer Slam now deals 26 damage (down from 30)
PERFORMANCE MODE
- Added a Performance Mode on supported consoles.
EASY ANTI-CHEAT
- Updated Easy Anti-Cheat client module and library.
UI
- Players can now “Group Dismantle” Gear in both the Reward and Scavenger Gear screens.
BUG FIXES
FIGHTERS
Jiang Jun
- Fixed an issue that caused Jiang Jun Sifu’s Poise breathing sound effect to continue playing even when Stamina is full
Jormungandr
- Fixed an issue that caused the Jormungandr Chain Zone to not be useable while Out of Lock
Warlord
- Fixed an issue where Warlord can’t perform Back Slammer execution from the opponent’s back
UI
- Fixed an issue that caused some Custom Match options like Parry Flash Indicator and Renown to not be displayed in Map Overview
SOUND
- Fixed an issue that caused an explosion sound effect to be missing in Kazan Castle near the second Attacker spawn
CUSTOMIZATION
- Fixed an issue that caused the Orochi Honkyo Helm to not be connected to body with some chest pieces
- Fixed an issue that caused the Orochi “Tooth Fairy” execution to play correctly against some opponents
- Fixed an issue that caused some Warmonger chest pieces to not apply paint patterns
- Fixed an issue that caused the “Candlelit Shrine” to display different colors than what is displayed in-game
- Fixed an issue that caused the Shinobi Ryuseigun Helm to have missing textures
For more information on future updates and patch notes, keep a close eye on The Nerd Stash. We also have patch notes for other popular games, like Diablo 4 and Destiny 2.
Update 2.45.1 for For Honor is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.