General
Power trajectory
Up = buffed, down = nerfedPatch history
- ≈🐛Bug fixmemory usage
Fixed an out-of-memory crash that occurred when repeatedly opening and closing the loadout menu while using invasion cameras.
- ≈🐛Bug fixsavegames
Fixed an issue where Escalation Weekly savegames were not resumable.
- ≈🐛Bug fixstability
Resolved various crashes to improve overall game stability.
- ≈🛠QoLdisconnection
Improved disconnection issues specifically during Escalation runs.
quality
- ≈🐛Bug fixImposter Rank
Fixed a bug where Imposters didn't receive a rank when using 'Exit Invasion' from the pause menu.
bugfix
- ≈🐛Bug fixStruggletrigger
Fixed an issue where the Struggle minigame wouldn't appear if a Reagent was grabbed while entering a Steel Trap.
bugfix
- ≈🐛Bug fixMK-Challenge
Fixed a missing code location hint on a television screen in the 'Cancel the Broadcast' challenge.
bugfix
- ≈📊NumericSolo Invasion Time5m→3m m
Reduced the active time for solo invasions from 5 minutes to 3 minutes.
numeric
- ▲🎯BehaviorSyringeslimited→unlimited
Syringes now spawn throughout the Trial instead of being limited in quantity.
behavior
- ▲🎯BehaviorRegroup Buttondisabled→enabled
Reagents can now use the Regroup button even when Imposters are present in the room.
behavior
- ≈🛠QoLcross-communication voice chat
Clarified that console players can toggle cross-communication voice chat by holding the Start button.
Clarification
- ≈🔁Reworkminigame controller inputsSeason 7 changes→Reverted
Reverted controller input changes for minigames from Season 7; this will return as an optional setting later.
Reversion
- ≈🐛Bug fixAI Imposter names
Fixed an issue where corrupted names above AI Imposters would not appear.
Bugfix
- ≈🐛Bug fixPrison Farm Trial decals
Fixed a missing decal in the Prison Farm Trial.
Bugfix
- ▲🎯BehaviorPS5 PingHigh→Normal ms
Resolved network issues on PS5 that caused abnormally high ping in specific regions.
Fixed abnormally high ping in certain regions on PS5.
- ≈🐛Bug fixreconnection loop
Fixed an issue where the game could get stuck in a loop when attempting to reconnect.
Fixed reconnection loop issue.
- ≈🐛Bug fixInvasion stability
Fixed a rare crash occurring when an Imposter joined or left an Invasion match.
Fixed crash when Imposter joins/leaves.
- ≈🎯BehaviorTinnitus filter
The Tinnitus filter in player settings is now working as intended; players may need to adjust it if audio feels muffled.
audio
- ≈🎯BehaviorInvasionsEnabled→Disabled
Invasions are temporarily disabled in new trials ('Silence the Idol', 'Solve the Murder', 'REDACTED') to ensure a smooth start.
temporary
- ≈🐛Bug fixtitle screen news
Resolved a rare crash occurring when viewing news on the title screen.
- ≈🐛Bug fixJoin-in-Progress toggle
Fixed an issue where the Join-in-Progress toggle could be modified while already in a Trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixRegroup button
Fixed an issue where the Regroup button could trigger automatically if a solo player was killed outside the Regroup Room.
Solo play fix
- ≈🐛Bug fixTask icons
Fixed an issue where Task exclamation mark icons would remain stuck on the screen.
UI fix
- ≈🐛Bug fixTrial completion
Fixed a bug preventing Reagents from completing a Trial if they entered the SAS door while downed.
Progression fix
- ≈🐛Bug fixRank Points UI
Fixed a bug where the Rank Points pop-up would persist indefinitely at the end of a match.
- ▲🐛Bug fixImposter Rewards
Imposters now correctly receive rewards even if all Reagents leave the Trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixGroup Finder
Fixed a privacy leak where players with different Invasion Privacy Options could still find each other via Group Finder.
- ≈🐛Bug fixSubtitles
Fixed intermittent issues where subtitles were not displayed.
- ≈🐛Bug fixTasks Menu
Fixed the Tasks menu becoming unresponsive when accessed via the Pause screen.
- ≈🐛Bug fixScapegoat Reaction
Fixed the scapegoat's reaction when a light bulb is cooked.
- ▲🐛Bug fixTask Rewards
Fixed missing items for Complete Resort and Resort A+ tasks; missing items are now delivered to player inventories.
- ≈•OtherTwitch Drops—→Nov 18
Twitch Drops are active until November 18th; players must link accounts in the Main Menu.
Twitch Drops available until November 18th 9:59am ET.
- ≈🐛Bug fixFriend Invasion
Fixed the friend Invasion system to ensure it properly joins the target player every time.
Fixed joining logic.
- ≈🎯BehaviorGroup Finder
Group Finder now matches players who share the same 'Global Invasion' Privacy Setting value.
Privacy setting matching.
- ≈🐛Bug fixDaily TasksMixed→Separated
Fixed an issue where Invasion-specific tasks were incorrectly appearing as part of the Daily Tasks.
Removed Invasion tasks from Dailies.
- ≈🐛Bug fixSteam Invites
Fixed an issue where group invites were being sent through Steam to players who were not on the friend list.
Fixed non-friend invites.
- ≈🐛Bug fixImposter Names
Fixed various issues related to how Imposter player names appear in-game.
Fixed name display issues.
- ≈🐛Bug fixcaching folder path
Fixed a PC-specific issue where an invalid caching folder path prevented the game from launching.
Fixed
- ≈🐛Bug fixstability
Resolved a rare crash specifically affecting users with GTX 660 graphics cards.
Fixed
- ≈🎯BehaviorImposter Combatinstant kill combo
Investigating a combo where Imposters use a charge attack followed by a quick slash to cause an instant kill.
Investigating
- ≈🐛Bug fixrewards
Fixed an issue where Imposters received an 'F' and no rewards if Reagents left the match.
Fixed Imposter reward issue
- ≈🐛Bug fixXP
Fixed an issue where Rebirth was not granting any XP rewards.
Fixed Rebirth XP
- ≈🐛Bug fixinteractable
Fixed an issue where fuses could become inaccessible.
Fixed fuse accessibility
- ≈🐛Bug fixcamera
Fixed camera jittering issues in spectator mode.
Fixed spectator jitter
- ≈🎯Behaviorinvasion frequency—→Increased
Players can now be invaded more frequently in regular Trials, including Genesis and Limited-Time Events.
Tweaked global invasion frequency
- ▼🎯Behaviorquick slash
Fixed a bug allowing players to spam quick slashes on gamepad, balancing melee combat for console users.
Fixed
- ▲✨NewReagent level reward—→Event Tokens
Gaining a Reagent level now grants Event Tokens, providing more progression rewards.
Added
- ≈🐛Bug fixvoice chat widget
Fixed voice chat widget overlap when spectating cameras.
Fixed
- ≈🛠QoLBlackmarket UI
Moved Blackmarket sale info to the bottom right to prevent overlap with the PSN store box.
Moved
- ≈🐛Bug fixTwitch Linking
Fixed the focus of the Twitch Account Linking button on consoles.
Fixed
- ≈🐛Bug fixSale timer
Fixed the display of time remaining before a sale ends.
Fixed
- ≈🐛Bug fixicon pointer arrows
Fixed an issue where icon pointer arrows were offset on console versions of the game.
- ≈🐛Bug fixDestroy the Evidenceend music
Fixed the end music trigger for the 'Destroy the Evidence' MK-Challenge.
- ≈🐛Bug fixSSE3 support
Resolved a crash occurring on CPUs that do not support SSE3 instructions.
- ≈🐛Bug fixloading screen
Fixed an infinite loading screen issue affecting players with large profiles in low-bandwidth conditions.
- ≈🐛Bug fixgame stability
Fixed a crash that occurred for some players when launching the game.
- ≈🐛Bug fixReagent Release Protocol
Fixed an issue where players completing the Reagent Release Protocol were not debited currencies or granted their rewards.
Fixed reward distribution
- ≈🐛Bug fixGame Launch
Resolved a PC crash occurring during game launch for specific processor models.
PC Crash fix
- ≈🐛Bug fixKeybindings
Fixed an issue where PC keybindings were not persisting between game launches.
Settings persistence
- ≈🐛Bug fixcustomization rewards
Fixed an issue where customization rewards from tasks or badges did not match what was granted to players.
- ≈🐛Bug fixtutorials
Fixed various issues with the tutorials specifically within The Docks map.
- ≈🛠QoLwidget header color
Fixed a UI bug where the widget category header color was identical to the text color, improving readability.
- ≈🐛Bug fixNews prompt
Fixed the News prompt failing to disappear after all news items had been read.
- ≈🐛Bug fixreward menu focus
Fixed gamepad focus issues when navigating the reward menu for tasks or badges.
- ≈🎯Behaviorquickplay availability
Fixed an issue where the quickplay option was incorrectly available for Escalation Therapy in solo mode.
- ≈🐛Bug fixcollision
Fixed a bug where players could fall through the floor when entering the SAS tube to exit a Trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixJoining screen
Fixed an issue where players would get stuck on the 'Joining players' screen.
- ▲🐛Bug fixToxic event cell bundleLocked→Unlocked
Fixed the Toxic event cell bundle being locked by default, allowing players to access it.
- ≈🐛Bug fixSPECObject persistence
Fixed a bug where the SPEC caused large objects to disappear from the player's hands.
- ≈🐛Bug fixSpatial Audio
Resolved a crash on Xbox consoles related to spatial audio processing.
- ≈🐛Bug fixAttack anticipation
Fixed an issue regarding the positioning of attack anticipation.
- ▲🐛Bug fixGenesis trial reward
Fixed a bug where players did not receive their poster after completing Genesis trials.
- ≈🐛Bug fixPoliceman Shirt
Fixed an issue where the Policeman Shirt cosmetic did not equip properly.
- ≈🐛Bug fixGroup Stability
Fixed a bug where players with long load times were kicked from their group after returning from a Trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixEvaluation Corridor
Resolved an issue where players could get stuck in the evaluation corridor exit when returning from a trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixJump-overMovement
Fixed a jump-over action that occasionally caused players to get stuck in the 'RELEASE THE PRISONERS' Trial.
- ≈🐛Bug fixstability
Fixed a crash occurring when booting the game on Steam Deck.
- ≈🐛Bug fixunlock condition
Fixed the Program X badge not unlocking; players must now re-complete the last Trial in Program X to earn it.
- ▲🛠QoLNight Visionkeybinding
Night vision key is now linked to the loadout key, ensuring both update simultaneously when rebound.
- ≈🐛Bug fixNPC voices
Fixed an issue where NPC voices would stop playing after a player engaged in a game of chess.
- ≈🐛Bug fixstability
Fixed a crash that occurred when skipping videos, specifically the Reagent release video.
- ▲🛠QoLquest item visibility—→Map Icon
Quest items (Keys and Tickets) dropped by disconnecting players now display an icon on the map for easier retrieval.
Keys and Tickets
- ≈🐛Bug fixhide spot interaction
Fixed an issue where players could become stuck inside hide spots.
Fixed stuck issue
- ≈🐛Bug fixshuttle exit
Fixed a bug that caused players to fall out of the map when exiting the shuttle.
Fixed map fall
- ▲🐛Bug fixitem usage
Players can now correctly instant-use items given to them by other players.
Instant use fix
- ≈🐛Bug fixSlidemovement
Fixed an issue where sliding could cause the player to become stuck in place.
Fixed stuck issue
- ≈🐛Bug fixcosmetics
Fixed a bug where equipped cosmetics would change at the start of a Trial.
Fixed reset issue