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21 July 2022

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Session Notes - July 22nd

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Overview

For this week of Insider Sessions, we are taking a focused look at Escort & Zone Control! Like we did with other modes, we want to make sure we gather as much feedback as to how they play. Additionally, we got a few updates as well. Daytona is brought back this week, as well as the Practice Zone, and the Libertad faction. Read below for more!

This Week

This week features:

  • Game Modes: Escort and Zone Control

  • Maps: Daytona, Meltdown, Midway, Times Square, Zoo

This Week’s Focus

  • Focus: Escort and Zone Control

Patch Notes

Content

  • Libertad faction is back in action

  • Practice Zone doors are once again open

  • Daytona makes a return to the map pool

Characters

  • New character for both Phantom and DedSec!

Gameplay

  • Aim Assist range values have been tuned for all weapons when ADS & Hip Firing

  • Flashbang:

    • Reduced max distance from 20m to 15m

    • Reduced max duration from 4.5s to 3.5s

  • Jumping:

    • Jump height while in ADS now equal to regular jump. Previously 50%

    • Cooldown between jumps has been removed. Previously 500ms

    • Horizontal Jump velocity slightly reduced

  • Movement Speed:

    • Global 10% speed increase in these states: Crouching, Running, and Sprinting.

    • Accounted for ADS Walking Speed to ensure it remains the same speed.

Quality of Life

  • Right click to back out of menus is now defaulted to ON

Bug Fixes

Audio

  • Fixed an issue where loud buzzing noise was heard when FPS was above 165

  • Fixed an issue where Purifier sound continuously looped

Gameplay

  • Fixed an issue where Healing Cannister made deployer invincible for a short duration

  • Fixed an issue where Mag Barrier would be stuck

Characters

  • Resolved an issue where Phantom had solid white texture by replacing with new character


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