UPDATE
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.5 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.9／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.9
Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to crush under certain conditions.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that prevented the setting of the battle range from functioning properly in some counties.
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.4 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.8／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.8
Bug Fixes
- Fixed minor issues.
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.3 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.7／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.7
Functional Improvements and Adjustments
- Added the large-scale battles with 12 or more units from both forces.
- Added twelve new battlefield maps, including large scale maps.
- Added a setting to expand the area where units can join the battle at the start of a battle.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that made betrayal difficult to occur.
- Fixed some issues regarding ability increase of some traits, including "Eccentric" and "All or Nothing."
- Fixed other minor issues.
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.2 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.6／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.6
Functional Improvements and Adjustments
- Added the "Random Affiliation" feature to shuffle officer's affiliation randomly for "Scenario Editing".
- Added several events, including the fictional event "Escape from Honnōji", which depicts new endings for "The Honnōji Incident".
*New events will occur when beginning the game with a certain scenario, such as "Like A Dream" with the Oda (Nobunaga) Clan, and when certain conditions are met before "The Honnōji Incident" occurs. - Added a setting to make other clans form alliances aggressively.
- Added a feature to allow Council Officials to be reappointed for the "Discretionary Power Assignment" policy.
- Added 6 new unique policies.
- Strengthened several unique policies.
- Adjusted several Conservator Traits.
- Adjusted the condition to issue the "Postal System" and "Gunji System" policy.
- Added a feature that allows you to limit the change of dominions for the castles managed by your province.
- Added a feature to choose the Daimyō's province, or your regent's province, to employ officers captured by your regent.
- Added a feature to open the officer info screen for several situations, such as when employing officers.
*Some features from this update (such as added events and traits) will require you to start a new game with the 1.1.2 update applied.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed the special reward for clan target "Trade Port".
- Fixed an issue where marks were not displayed for already seen movie events.
- Fixed other minor issues such as typos.
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.1 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.5／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.5
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue related to events when using saved data from the 1.0.9 update or earlier.
- Fixed an issue that prevented cleared marks from being displayed and achievements/trophies from being earned when using edited saved data from the 1.0.9 update or earlier.
- Fixed an issue that occurred during battles after skipping an event battle.
Updates and DLC information
Thank you for playing NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening.
I would like to share with you the upcoming updates and DLC information for the game.
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION 40th Anniversary Music
Additional BGM
- 20 Music from "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence", including "Winds of Ambition".
- 20 Music from "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi", including "Spark on Water's Surface".
- Marching Towards Wonder from "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Marching Towards Wonder".
*"NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Marching Towards Wonder" is currently released in Japan only.
Additional Officer Graphics and Trait of Popular Officers from the "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION" 40th Anniversary Series' Popularity Rankings
Additional Officer Graphics
- Moriyoshi Nikaidō from Soutenroku
- Dōsetsu Tachibana from Haouden
- Yoshiaki Mogami from Soutenroku
- Shikanosuke Yamanaka from Tendou
- Katsuyori Takeda from Sphere of Influence
Additional Traits
- “Astonish”
Confuses the first enemy unit engaged with during battle.
Collaboration DLC
Early November: New Officer Data for "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Shinsei Power Up Kit" Collaborating NIJISANJI's VTuber "Ibrahim"
- Addition of new endings for "The Honnōji Incident" propsed by Ibrahim, where the New Officer "Ib Rahim" will appear
Mid-November: New Officer Data for "NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Shinsei Power Up Kit" Collaborating "Tairan Sekigahara"
...and more!
1.1.1 Update
1.1.1 Update will approximately be released in November and below are part of the contents.
We hope that you will enjoy the new features, including random affiliation, alliances with other clans, and new policies.
- Additon of the "Random Affiliation" feature to shuffle officer's affiliation randomly.
- Addition of a setting to make other clans form alliances aggressively.
- Addition a feature to allow Council Officials to be reappointed for the "Discretionary Power Assignment" policy.
- Addition new unique policies.
- Addition a feature to limit the castles that your province can change dominions.
1.1.2 Update
1.1.2 Update will approximately be released in December and below are part of the contents.
- Addition of Battle Maps
*We plan to add more than 10 kinds of Battle Maps.
We are currently working on the update, so please stay tuned.
We thank you for your patience and hope you will further enjoy the game.
Michi Ryu
Producer / Director
About Bugs in 1.1.0 Update
In the 1.1.0 patch, there was a problem related to events when continuing to play with saved data prior to 1.0.9.
- Events may not occur even if the conditions have been met.
- Events which have already occurred may be recognized as having not occurred yet.
- Events which have not occurred yet may be recognized as having already occurred.
*The bug does not occur if a new game is started after the 1.1.0 update.
In addition, even though earning achievements or trophies has become possible even while using the editing feature in the 1.1.0 update, there is a bug preventing them from being earned with existing save data prior to the 1.1.0 update.
If you start a new game after applying the 1.1.0 update and use the editing feature, you will be able to obtain achievements or trophies without any issue.
We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience to players who have been looking forward to the update. We are currently working to fix the bug and we ask for your patience until it resolved.
Michi Ryu
Producer / Director
Update Details
Windows®：1.1.0 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.4／Nintendo Switch™：1.0.4
Functional Improvements and Adjustments
- Added a Direct Talk for recommending surrender before the start of a siege under certain conditions.
- Added a feature to edit the birth year, lifespan, and affiliated castles for multiple custom officers at once.
- Added a feature to select multiple officers for the land measure commands "Bolster Crops" and "Improve Commerce".
- Added a feature to employ multiple officers at once.
- Added a feature to relieve all dominions and substitutes at once, and changed the condition to auto appoint substitutes to unconditional.
- Add a feature to display a red mark for unread events and hearsay.
- Added a new camera zoom level for sieges.
- Added a setting to skip specific presentations, such as "reporting of resolved territorial problem" or "reporting of completed castle town facility".
- Adjusted the disaster animation duration, and added a setting to skip animations.
- Added a feature to accept small target submission automatically.
- Achieving "Regional Unity" or "Offer to the three positions" is now possible even with subordinate forces.
Cleared marks will be displayed even when ending is achieved while using the editing feature.
Earning achievements or trophies is now possible even while using the editing feature. - Earning achievements or trophies is now possible even while using the editing feature.
- Settlement seizure will not be released when a castle is fallen by siege.
- Officer's loyalty will decrease when a castle is fallen through sieges, just like castle assaults.
- When taking back counties affiliated to a main base or a defensive base, settlement seizure will not be released even if a siege is temporary unavailable.
- Strengthened the "Surrender Negotiations" submission.
- The "Absorb Vassals" submission will now occur to clans that has been appointed as Conservator Émigré.
- Adjusted the actions taken by units automatically.
- Added a feature to check the locations of large farms and large fairs for "Landmark / Major Settlement View".
- Added a setting to display animations for authority happening across the country.
- Added a feature to skip event battles you have already won.
- Reduced the amount of messages shown in several situations, including when deciding the prisoner's treatment.
- Added a feature to change the size, or hide the information of the castle on the main screen.
- Adjusted the size of the log shown on the bottom right of the main screen.
- Adjusted several English texts.
Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop during sieges under certain conditions.
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop when an enemy surrenders during sieges.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed several issues around officer affiliation at the beginning of a scenario.
- Fixed an issue that caused units to slip through key points.
- Fixed an issue that caused the "Absorb Vassals" submission to not occur when all the clans are a vassal.
- Fixed an issue that when a daimyō is marching and a female officer appears, a wrong origin country was registered to the female officer.
- Fixed an issue that other clans won't start a siege if a player unit was sent as reinforcements.
- Fixed the owner of the "Spear of the Dawn" tactic.
- Fixed an issue that a certain event won't occur.
- Fixed several settings for certain scenarios.
- Fixed other minor issues such as typos.
Update Details
Windows®：1.0.9 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.3／Nintendo Switch™：10.3
Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop when starting a siege to a certain castle.
About 1.0.9 update, 1.1.0 update
Thank you for playing NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening.
I would like to share with you the upcoming updates and patch information for the game.
Regarding the 1.0.9 patch scheduled to be delivered in August, we are planning to fix the crashing issue that was recently reported.
For the 1.1.0 patch, which is scheduled for release in September, we are planning to focus on feature enhancements and specification changes. Please check the following details.
1.0.9 update
- To fix an issue that causes the game to stop under certain conditions.
1.1.0 update
- To add Direct Talk for recommending surrender before the start of a siege under certain conditions.
- To add a feature for editing birth year, lifespan, and affiliated castles for multiple custom officers at once.
- To add a feature for selecting multiple officers for the land measure commands "Bolster Crops" and "Improve Commerce".
- To add a new display for unread events.
- To add a new camera zoom level for sieges.
- To add a setting for skipping specific presentations, such as "reporting of resolved territorial problem" or "reporting of completed castle town facility".
- To make a change so that the ending for achieving "Regional Unity" or "Offer to the three positions" is possible even with subordinate forces.
- To make a change so that cleared marks will be displayed even when ending is achieved while using the editing feature.
- To make a change so that earning achievements or trophies is possible even while using the editing feature.
- To earn cleared marks, achievements, and trophies under those conditions, you must meet certain requirements such as reaching the ending of a game after the update is installed. Please be careful not to delete your saved data.
Per your requests, we are working on reducing and adjusting the amount of operation volume. Please stay tuned.
We thank you for your patience and hope you will further enjoy the game.
Michi Ryu
Producer / Director
Update Details
Windows®：1.0.8 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.2／Nintendo Switch™：10.2
*The PS4 and Nintendo Switch updates will be released at a later date.
08.08.2023 Patch 1.0.8 for PS4 and Switch has been released.
Functional Improvements and Adjustments
- Added a function to switch the voice audio language between Japanese and English.
- Adjusted the duration of time for option to renegotiate a truce to become available after failing one.
- Made a change so that progress of land development will not reset even when marching.
- Added a function to edit unique policies for In-Game Edit > Edit Clan.
- Added a refine function to filter officers during In-Game Edit > Officer Edit.
- Adjusted the affiliations of several officers when they become of age under certain conditions.
Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop when opening the officer list under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop when giving domains during truce negotiations under certain condition.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed several issues around officer affiliation when beginning a scenario.
- Fixed an issue that caused the units to stop responding during battles under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue that caused units to slip pass key points during battles under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue where editing of traits was not reflected in historical officer edit.
- Fixed an issue that caused treasures to become unavailable to be taken from officers under certain condition.
- Fixed several issues around event conditions.
- Fixed other minor issues such as typos.
About future updates
Thank you for playing NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening.
I would like to share with you the upcoming updates and patch information for the game.
- The Steam update will be released on Tuesday, 1st August.
- The PS4 and Nintendo Switch updates will be announced at a later date.
- Please refer to the partial update information below.
Update 1.0.8 (Steam) / 1.0.2 (PS4 and Nintendo Switch)
Functional Improvements and Adjustments:
- Added a function to switch the voice audio language between Japanese and English.
- Added a function to edit unique policies for In-Game Edit > Edit Clan.
- Made a change so that progress of land development will not reset even when marching.
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed several issues around officer affiliation when beginning a scenario.
- Fixed an issue that caused the units to stop responding during battles under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue that caused units to slip pass key points during battles under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue where editing of traits was not reflected in historical officer edit.
- Fixed several issues around event conditions.
Future update plan
Functional Improvements:
- Expanding strategies for sieges
We are considering adding a pre-surrender system when there is a large gap in soldier numbers.
- Please note that this is not finalised and may be subject to change.
- We will also discuss on other improvements in the future.
We are currently working on the update, so please stay tuned.
We thank you for your patience and hope you will further enjoy the game.
Michi Ryu
Producer / Director
Update Details (1.0.1)
Windows®：1.0.1 ／PlayStation®4：1.0.1／Nintendo Switch™：10.1
*The PS4 and Nintendo Switch updates will be released at a later date.
Functional Improvements and Adjustments
- Changed the condition for traits to be activated during Event Battles.
- Adjusted the condition for the trait "Faithful Adjutant" to be activated.
Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to sometimes stop responding after accepting a negotiation suggestion.
- Fixed an issue that caused the game to stop under certain condition after selecting an advice for a "Siege".
- Fixed an issue where saved data for DLC scenario cannot be loaded under certain condition.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed several issues related to Event Battles.
- Fixed an issue that caused Construction to not occur while Castle Town Plan is set.
- Fixed an issue that caused Direct Talks to not occur after occupying an enemy castle using a Province War Tactic.
- Fixed an issue that caused Loyalty to not increase under certain condition.
- Fixed an issue where effects of an Alias gained through Battle Achievement did not activate on the battle field.
- Fixed the condition for effect of the "Forty-Eight Hawks" policy to be activated.
- Fixed an issue that affects the progression of game when promising the same castle for multiple officers during Direct Talks.
- Fixed other minor issues such as typos.