Brigandine Abyss gradually gets post-launch updates, with a major one planned in April 2027

Happinet has published details on how they will release post-launch update patches for Brigandine Abyss. The announcement is available not only in Japanese but also in English via the game's Steam page.

The first update patch has just been released today, and it brought the following adjustments:

・Clear conditions will display when starting Story Mode

・Adjustments to D-pad input　　

・Centaurs and Chirons will no longer have their movement reduced on forested terrain

・If the CPU attacks a player base during the Invasion Phase, it will not attack that same base the following season

・Various fixes

In the game's Steam page, Happinet and NIS America published a separate post detailing 3 more upcoming update patches that are scheduled to appear for the next few months. The 4th update patch coming next April is particularly noted to be a major one, as the team will add more customization features on unit allocations and difficulty settings: 

Update 2: Scheduled for release in December 2026

・Addition of a sort function to the equipment screen

・Mermaids, Jörgoths, and other Aquatic monsters will no longer have their evasion reduced on watery terrain

・Addition of an option to adjust HP gauge size

・Addition of an option to turn the minimap on/off

・Increase to the range within which trees have their display shrunk on battlefield maps

・Adjustments to factions' soundtracks

・Various fixes

 

Update 3: Scheduled for release in February 2027

・Addition of a sort function and a Recommended Formations function to the Manage Troops screen, as well as other adjustments

・Combat Power will now be displayed as a reference for considering potential invasions

 

Update 4 (Major): Scheduled for release in April 2027

・Addition of Creative Mode

　This mode will differ from the Story and Mission modes, allowing players to experience a wider variety of power balances between factions and freely manage their units as they aim to take over the continent

・Addition of a new class function

　Through the use of sub-class items, units will be able to use the skills of different classes

・Addition of customizable difficulty settings

　Various aspects of the game's difficulty will be able to be adjusted individually

・Addition of a Retreat function to CPU factions

・Various adjustments to the behavior of CPU AI during battles

Brigandine Abyss is presently available worldwide on Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. You can also check out our review of this game based on its launch build.