August Update Patch Notes Overview
The latest August Updates bring a series of quality-of-life improvements, UI refinements, and critical bug fixes to ensure a smoother experience for every Hunter.
This guide breaks down the official patch notes from the August 19 and August 25 updates, covering everything from Sanctum Gardens adjustments to performance optimizations.
📰 Based on the official mo.co patch notes. All credit for the announcement goes to the mo.co team at Supercell.
UI and Visual Refinements
The update on August 25 focused heavily on the user experience and visual clarity during combat:
- The Silly Monster Emoji 01 (Dizzy) has been swapped with Emoji 04 (Baby Face).
- Main mission tasks are now grouped more clearly in the battle HUD, separating them from jobs.
- Minor visual tweaks have been applied to health bars and combo bars.
Gameplay and Quest Balance
The August 19 maintenance update focused on smoothing out the progression curve and fixing quest roadblocks:
- ✅ Reduced enemy levels in Sanctum Gardens.
- ✅ Increased spawn rates for various rare quest bosses.
- ✅ Lowered Heavy Boomer hunt requirement for level 28 Gear quest.
- ✅ Reduced boss counts for Chapter 2 main missions.
Bug Fixes and Stability
A wide array of technical issues have been resolved to improve the overall stability of the game:
- Fixed a crash occurring when a team member uses an emote while another is loading into battle.
- Resolved map loading freezes, particularly on Android devices.
- Fixed map collision problems in Feline Invasion and Castle Undercroft.
- Corrected the naming of the mechanic event: previously incorrectly labeled as Handyman.
- Fixed placeholder strings for protect-the-character projects involving Luna, Manny, Jax, and Luna's cat.
- Fixed a bug preventing the claim of the second Elite Pass module.
System Improvements
| Area | Change |
|---|---|
| Versus Mode | End screens now correctly display gained points |
| Matchmaking | Improved matchmaking in **Versus Solo Mode** |
| Chaos Kit | Locked Gear no longer appears in upgrades |
| Inbox | Fixed empty messages appearing in the inbox |
Performance Optimization
The development team has implemented behind-the-scenes optimizations to reduce unnecessary computations.
These changes result in improved frame stability across the following areas:
- Battle and Maps
- Wardrobe
- Home Screen
📰 Official Source
This guide is based on the official mo.co announcement. Read the original: mo.co patch notes.