{"rewrite":{"id":"r_867af72437d268bdbb801eae","clusterId":"c_1357f32f94fa7406ff37a839","slug":"dragon-sword-awakening-adds-hero-riza-and-hell-difficulty-in-1-1-0-update","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Dragon Sword: Awakening Adds Hero Riza And Hell Difficulty In 1.1.0 Update","summary":"Hound13 released the version 1.1.0 update for Dragon Sword: Awakening on October 15, 2026. New hero Riza joins as a completion reward for the adventure request [53. Reunion]. A new Hell difficulty arrives for boss subjugation missions, alongside score ranks, removed enemy critical resistance, new map pins, a DPS training ground, and the paid costume set Oath and Melody.","whyItMatters":"The update reworks how damage is calculated by removing enemy critical resistance and letting ally critical rates apply at face value, which changes the value of every attribute build in a game whose combat is built on chaining three-person party combos.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eHound13 shipped version 1.1.0 on October 15, 2026, and the patch touches combat math as much as it adds content. Enemy critical resistance is gone, ally critical activation rates now apply at their listed value, and the defense-ignoring attribute has been adjusted so each attribute carries more weight.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoss subjugation missions in every region gain a Hell difficulty above Nightmare, plus score ranks that pay out for fast clears, just evasions, and status ailment counts. Riza joins the roster through the adventure request [53. Reunion], and a known bug can block her leveling until the player returns to the main screen or restarts. The paid Oath and Melody Set adds outfits and weapon skins for Othello, Reina, and Eileen.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Dragon Sword: Awakening gates Riza behind adventure request [53. Reunion], so the new hero arrives as a completion task rather than a store purchase. The paid item in 1.1.0 is the Oath and Melody costume set.","twitterPost":"Riza joins Dragon Sword: Awakening as a [53. Reunion] completion reward. The only paid addition in 1.1.0 is the Oath and Melody costume set.","threadsPost":"Riza is not sold in Dragon Sword: Awakening. The new hero unlocks by finishing adventure request [53. Reunion], while the paid content in 1.1.0 is the Oath and Melody costume set. Hell difficulty, score ranks, and the removed enemy critical resistance reshape boss subjugation on the free side.","newsletterBlurb":"Hound13 pushed version 1.1.0 for Dragon Sword: Awakening on October 15, 2026. The patch adds hero Riza through adventure request [53. Reunion], a Hell difficulty above Nightmare for boss subjugation missions, and score ranks tied to clear speed, evasions, and status ailments. Enemy critical resistance was removed and ally critical rates now apply at face value, with a paid Oath and Melody costume set for Othello, Reina, and Eileen.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/15/173650.html\",\"title\":\"Anime-Style Open-World RPG 'Dragon Sword: Awakening' Version 1.1.0 Update Released. New Hero Added, Large-Scale Balance Adjustments, Paid DLC Added, and More\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5192,"outputTokens":709,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792066041,"createdAt":"2026-10-15T12:02:57.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T12:06:11.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T12:06:11.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1357f32f94fa7406ff37a839","canonicalTitle":"アニメ風オープンワールドRPG『ドラゴンソード:アウェイクニング』バージョン1.1.0アップデート配信。新規英雄の追加や大規模バランス調整、有料DLC追加などが実施","representativeArticleId":"a_7c94430bad19ee6fa76f8db9","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Dragon Sword: Awakening\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-15T11:15:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-15T11:15:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T12:06:08.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/15/173650.html","title":"アニメ風オープンワールドRPG『ドラゴンソード:アウェイクニング』バージョン1.1.0アップデート配信。新規英雄の追加や大規模バランス調整、有料DLC追加などが実施"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Dragon Sword: Awakening"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}