Refinements to how the game handles controller polling rates, making the platforming feel even snappier.
New Charms (examples)
If you want, I can expand this into a full-length article with developer quotes, comparison to previous major patches, and suggested new builds to try post-update. hollow knight 1031 upd
: Resolved a soft-lock occurring if players struck a Warrior Dream with the Dream Nail during their defeat animation. White Palace Refinements to how the game handles controller polling
1031 Stability & QoL Patch Target Audience: Hardcore completionists, speedrunners, and mod users. Summary: A targeted backend and user-experience update designed to align the game with modern modding standards, fix long-standing "soft-lock" edge cases, and implement highly requested UI tweaks. White Palace 1031 Stability & QoL Patch Target
Notice something? No “1031.” The closest official version number is —the Lifeblood update. So where does “1031” come from?
