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= '''July 13, 2023 Patch Notes''' =
'''Player progression has been reset!'''
==== '''Queues:''' ====
* Solo and Squad queues will be available for this test.
* Removed player selection of mission difficulty.
* Added system that determines mission difficulty based on player Reputation and XP.
==== '''Reputation:''' ====
* Reputation is now gained by looting enemy Dog Tags.
* Picking up an enemy dog tag will instantly consume it and grant reputation
* Picking up a friendly dog tag will place it in your backpack for you to revive your teammates.
* Reputation Screen updated.
==== '''Progression:''' ====
* The tutorial is now optional on first time login. * Community Suggestion!‍
* Progression Track Updated.
==== '''Contracts:''' ====
* Daily Contracts updated:
* 2 Daily contracts are given each day, up to 6.
* Daily contracts now can have two tiers.
* Season Contract progression is now gated behind player level.
‍'''Vendors:'''
* Added level requirements to buy and craft specific item rarities:
* Common items unlocked at level 1
* Uncommon items unlocked at level 10
* Rare items unlocked at level 25
* Epic items unlocked at level 40
* Legendary items unlocked at level 55
* Exotic items unlocked at level 70
‍'''Loadouts:'''
* Players can now only bring in up to6 of any one item into a match. Note: a stack of an item, for example 3x Health Packs, counts as three items.
* Fixed a bug where exotic enhancements showed at level 0 instead of level 1 at base level.
‍'''Weapons:'''
===== Cybrid Biter: =====
* Reduced magazine capacity
===== DMR: =====
* Reduced damage
===== Handcannon: =====
* Reduced damage
==== ‍'''Abilities:''' ====
* Increased Turret health.
===== Phase Shift: =====
* Phase Shift will now auto sprint the player. * Community Suggestion!‍
* Phase Shift is only cancelable with the Evasion Tier 3 Mastery.
* Hologram Decoy now aggros Cybrids. * Community Suggestion!‍
* Mimic Chest removed.
* Proximity Mine ability added. * Community Suggestion!
==== '''Masteries:''' ====
* Mastery System Rework:
* Instead of granting abilities, Tier 3 of Masteries grants perks. All abilities now added to the Progression track. * Community Suggestion!
* New Evasion Mastery added.
* Medic 4 mastery changed from 50% to 25% increased Shield Pack use speed. * Community Suggestion!
===== '''Passives:''' =====
* Passives added for the Proximity Mine ability.
==== '''Map Generation:''' ====
* Added a new Astro Lab to the Luxury Ship.
* Improved lighting in the Beach Room.
* Limited brig security rooms.
* Airlock updated.
* Adjusted door panels.
==== '''Cybrids:''' ====
* Added a Laser Construct Cybrid.
* Added a 50% drop chance for death crate for Cybrids
* Elite switchblades have a 100% loot drop chance.
==== '''General Updates:''' ====
* Quick Sell updated to use CTRL + Right Click.
* Friendly death crates will now always glow gold and enemy death crates will always glow red. * Community Suggestion!‍
* EMP Barrels now turn off lights and evac portals. * Community Suggestion!
==== '''QOL:''' ====
* Ready-up party system added. * Community Suggestion!
* Party members are shown in the lobby.
* Team Muting functionality added to the Escape menu while in a match.
* Ability and Passive notifications updated.
* Added a notification when mastery ability is locked / unlocked as armor changes.
* Drag and drop for the stash is now enabled in the vendors. * Community Suggestion!‍
* Items will now go to the open stash tab instead of the first when moved from the backpack, bought or crafted. * Community Suggestion!‍
* Report keybind added to the Team Eliminated screen. * Community Suggestion!
‍'''Bug Fixes:'''
* Fixed an issue where mouse axis bindings were being computed twice per frame.
* Fixed an issue where Proximity and Party Chat would not work after the first match.
* Fixed an issue where items would not properly clear after being revived twice.
* Fixed an issue where some death crates could not be opened.
* Fixed an issue where grenade kills count for weapon-specific contract progress.
* Fixed an issue where the EMP rifle could increment Sniper Rifle contracts.
* Fixed an issue where the Requiem could increment boarding pistol contracts.
* Fixed an issue where the Headshots with Handcannon or sniper Contract would not properly progress with the Handcannon.
* Fixed an issue where enemy footsteps were doubled.
* Fixed an issue where the reputation bar on the Reputation panel would show an inaccurate percentage.
* Fixed an issue where death crates did not have their correct textures.
* Fixed an issue where the end of match banner would say 'Team Eliminated' if the player had already extracted.
* Fixed an issue where death crates could not be looted if underneath the water in the Beach room.
* Fixed an issue where the damage boost UI would display 'Using Ammo Boost' instead of 'Using Damage Boost.'
* Fixed an issue where the combat decoy would be put on cooldown after failing to activate due to obstruction.
* Fixed an issue where consumables would sometimes display wrong rarity outline when moused over.
* Fixed an issue with interaction sounds not playing when moving consumables into and out of the consumable belt under certain circumstances.
* Fixed an issue where extraction portals could spawn on top of each other.
* Fixed an issue where Cybrids would get blocked by some props.
* Fixed an issue where Hunters could not open doors.
* Fixed an issue where Ambush Cybrids would spawn floating.
* Fixed an issue where players would leave death crates in the Space Bar.
* Fixed bug where rejection SFX would play when equipping ammo if some ammo in the stack was not equipped.
* Fixed an issue where hitscan weapons would not destroy lights.
‍'''Known Issues:'''
* '''Vendor unlocks may not properly show in the lobby.'''
* Party members may not visually clear from the lobby after leaving the party.
* After returning from a match, party members may show as a placeholder mannequin.
* Enemy and friendly death crates will occasionally not get their proper highlights.
* Friendly death crate icons may not properly show on the minimap.
* Some level reward icons may not show on the level up banner.
* Known inconsistency with extracted items staying in the backpack or going into the stash.
* Known RHI crash! We are continuing to investigate the issue.
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