Hard Mode can be turned off and on at any point in the game, and Techland promises this will not be the last set of tweaks they'll make to the challenging difficulty level.The update will also include some minor gameplay and graphical tweaks and a number of new items, including 20 new outfits, "dozens" of new weapons, and a new weapon rarity level called the Gold tier. Watch the video above to learn more about the details of the patch.
The Hard Mode Patch is currently available free on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 in North America and will release worldwide by March 14.
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