Elden Ring Xbox patch brings PvP and critical hit balance adjustments FromSoftware is now rolling out patch 1.10 for Elden Ring on Xbox consoles, which brings PvE and PvP balance adjustments and bug fixes to the action-RPG.Sean Carey Published 27 Jul 2023 FollowtopicsElden RingBandai Namco EntertainmentOnline MultiplayerOnline Co-opXbox Series X|SAction-RPGSean Carey While we all patiently wait for the tiniest morsel of news about the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, FromSoftware has released patch 1.10 for Elden Ring — the game's first patch in about four months.While it's not the biggest patch in the world, there are some balance adjustments that you might need to be aware of for both PvP and PvE modes. FromSoftware has also squashed a few bugs with this update. Elden Ring patch notes 1.10PvP-exclusive balance adjustmentsThe adjustments in this section do not affect single-player or cooperative play.Increased poise damage of all weapons and some spells and incantations.Increased poise when attacking with some skills, spells, incantations and some types of weapon attacks that generates poise.Added damage reduction when performing attacks with some skills, spells and incantations and some types of weapon attacks that generates poise.Critical hit angles have been extended.Decreased the invulnerability window of the Quick Step and Hound's Step skills.Decreased the damage reduction granted by some skills, incantations and items.General balance adjustmentsIncreased critical hit damage.Decreased recovery time after a missed critical hit.Increased poise damage of attacks that occur after missing a critical hit.Bug Fixes and other changesAdjusted the player damage animation so that the attack direction is not unintentionally shifted when getting hit while attacking with some types of weapons that generates poise.Fixed a bug that prevented some spells and incantations from causing damage while under the effect of some skills and items.Fixed a bug that caused the effects of the Sacred Order skill to continue after switching weapons.Corrected some text in certain languages.More ELDEN RING stories: Best Xbox open world games Seven achievements ruined by a point of no return Elden Ring adds ray tracing on Xbox Series X with new update Elden Ring players have died almost nine billion times Xbox Game Pass carries Wo Long to Souls-crushing first week Game UpdateXbox Series X|SXbox One Written by Sean CareyAvid Xbox and achievement fan, Sean has committed to playing the best RPGs, racing games, and first-person shooters Xbox Game Pass and his precious free time will allow. Prior to joining TrueAchievements, Sean gained a degree in journalism from Solent University.