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The Elder Scrolls: Blades updated to Version 1.7.1, motion controls added

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by rawmeatcowboy
12 June 2020
GN Version 5.0

Bethesda has updated The Elder Scrolls: Blades to Version 1.7.1 on Switch. Check out full patch notes for this update below.

Added motion controls for combat on Nintendo Switch!

· Enable motion controls in the Settings Menu.
· Hold ZL or ZR to raise your weapon like usual, then flick the corresponding Joy-Con to attack.
· Keep ZL or ZR held to start a combo attack as soon as possible or release it to stop attacking.

Bug fixes

· Fixed a bug causing poor performance on Android devices with the Exynos chipset.
· Fixed a bug on Nintendo Switch causing the player’s Gems to temporarily disappear.
· Fixed a bug on Nintendo Switch preventing banner decorations from swaying in the wind.
· Fixed a bug that disabled the button to reduce how many potions you want to brew at the Alchemy Laboratory.
· Fixed a bug preventing the exclamation point icon from appearing above Varro Matius while he has the Mining Misfortune quest to give.
· Revised how Arena trophy rewards are calculated.
· Fixed a wide variety of interface bugs, quest progression blockers, and crashes.

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