Patch 0.5 introduces 2-target missions, random mission selection, a new Asia server region, and various weapon balance adjustments and bug fixes.
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▲Buffs4
- GeneralAdded Random mission selection where parameters are hidden until matchmaking ends, offering higher bounty rewards.→Random
- BloodlineAdded specific XP rewards for retiring hunters based on their level.→2500-5000 XP
- Bounty RewardsAdded a 50 bounty reward for killing the target to encourage direct engagement.→50 bounty
- VetterliIncreased damage from 90 to 100, improving the weapon's lethality.90→100
▼Nerfs3
- Bounty RewardsReduced bounty for locating the target's lair to discourage ambush tactics.50→25 bounty
- Caldwell Conversion UppercutIncreased the price of the weapon to $175.→175 gold
- Bug FixesFirst Aid Kit:Fixed an exploit that allowed players to skip the bandaging time of the first aid kit.
✚Bug fixes5
- Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where crouching footsteps were louder than intended.
- Corrected the audio transition for the Spider between indoor and outdoor environments.
- Fixed a bug where weapons would show firing animations but deal no damage if used immediately after throwing an item.
- Fixed a bug that caused hunters to die while using an elevator.
- Fixed a server desync issue when closing certain doors, ensuring the client correctly registers position.
◆Other changes4
- General
- Added a new server region in Asia to accommodate more players.→Asia
- Introduced 2-Target missions, allowing teams to hunt two bosses per match for higher total bounty.→2-Target
- Added spawn point selection, allowing teams to choose their starting location to better strategize target focus.→Selection
- BloodlineRebalanced bloodline progression by lowering XP gates and reducing per-hunter XP gains to compensate for retirement bonuses.
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Patch history
- Update 2.8.0.3 Now LiveJun 17, 2026 · 1mo
Update 2.8.0.3 focuses on buffing the Uppercut's damage and reserve ammo, alongside several critical stability fixes and trait improvements.
+3→ - Update 2.8.0.1 Now LiveJun 11, 2026 · 1mo
Update 2.8.0.1 restores missing custom Special Long Ammo and addresses community feedback regarding POI density and ammo meta shifts.
+2→ - →Update 2.7.1.2 Deploying on 20th May, at 09:00 CESTMay 19, 2026 · 2mo
Update 2.7.1.2 is a minor client update focused on polishing and stability, deployed via a zero-downtime process.
- Hotfix 2.7.0.3 Now LiveMar 23, 2026 · 4mo
Hotfix 2.7.0.3 removes the All Ears trait and addresses spawning issues in Bounty Clash and PS5 stability.
−1→ - Update 2.6.0.1 Now LiveDec 17, 2025 · 7mo
Update 2.6.0.1 focuses on economy adjustments, removing time limits on Story Challenges, and fixing progression and stat tracking bugs.
+4→ - →Update 2.5.0.1 Live Now!Oct 9, 2025 · 9mo
Update 2.5.0.1 focuses on quality-of-life fixes regarding the UI, map markers, and mission transitions.
- Update 2.4.0.2 Now Live!Aug 4, 2025 · 11mo
Update 2.4.0.2 focuses on fixing a charm display bug and a critical ammo exploit.
−1→ - Update 2.4.0.1 Now AvailableJul 9, 2025 · 12mo
Update 2.4.0.1 focuses on Water Devil balance adjustments, the return of The Skinned, and various stability and audio bug fixes.
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