Mid-season balance adjustments focusing on nerfing dominant operators like Ela and Ash, buffing Capitao and Lesion, and introducing T-AA and Bomb UI improvements.
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▲Buffs8
- Capitao
- Para-308:Para-308 raw damage increased from 43 to 48.43→48
- Para-308:Slightly reduced the random components of the Para-308's recoil for better consistency.→Reduced
- LesionGu Mine:Gu Mine refill timer reduced from 35 to 30 seconds.35s→30s s
- DokkaebiLogic Bomb:Fixed a bug where no warning appeared when out of Logic Bomb uses.None→Added
- Echo
- Yokai:Fixed Yokai drone rotation and turning issues on uneven terrain and destructible surfaces.
- Yokai:Fixed Yokai drone losing signal in multiple locations on the Tower map.Losses→Fixed
- General
- Defuser:Added new animated icons to player markers to clearly identify who is planting or disabling the defuser.→Updated
- Defuser:The round timer is now replaced by the defuser progress bar once the device is planted.Standard→Defuser Progress
▼Nerfs8
- Ela
- SMG:Ela's SMG magazine size reduced from 50 to 40 bullets to lower her overall dominance in combat.50→40
- Concussion Mines:Concussion mines no longer disable sprinting, reducing the oppressive nature of the effect.Enabled→Disabled
- Concussion Mines:The recovery time for concussion effects reduced from 7 to 4 seconds.7s→4s s
- Zofia
- Impact Grenades:Zofia's concussion effects no longer disable sprinting.Enabled→Disabled
- Impact Grenades:The recovery time for concussion effects reduced from 7 to 4 seconds.7s→4s s
- AshR4-C:R4-C damage reduced from 41 to 39 to balance its high fire rate against other assault rifles.41→39
- TwitchShock Drone:Max ammo per Shock Drone reduced from 15 to 5.15→5
- BanditBarbed Wire:Bandit now carries two barbed wires instead of three.3→2
✚Bug fixes5
- Zofia
- LMG-E:Fixed a bug where the LMG-E had 151 bullets instead of 150.151→150
- Withstand:Fixed an issue where players could extend the bleed out timer by spamming Withstand.
- Dokkaebi
- Logic Bomb:Fixed an issue where Logic Bomb could be used in ADS without holding the appropriate key.Hold key→No hold
- Camera Hack:Fixed functionality and animation issues when Dokkaebi enters DBNO state while hacking cameras.Broken→Fixed
- GeneralFixed a shield exploit involving Deployable Shields being held in front of an Operator.Exploitable→Fixed
◆Other changes2
- General
- Fully implemented Temporal Anti-Aliasing (T-AA) with new Resolution Scaling and Sharpness Factor options.→Implemented
- Caster Camera:Improved the Caster Camera UI to provide viewers with more digestible information.→Improved
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Patch history
- Y8S2.3 DESIGNER’S NOTESJul 6, 2023 · 37mo
Y8S2.3 focuses on operator balancing, specifically improving Thorn's loadout, adjusting Nøkk and Vigil's stealth mechanics for consistency, and buffing Oryx's hatch interaction speed.
+4−2→ - Y8S2.2 Patch NotesJun 27, 2023 · 37mo
Y8S2.2 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for defuser pickup, matchmaking rating adjustments, and various operator and map bug fixes.
+2−2→ - Y8S2.1 Patch NotesJun 13, 2023 · 37mo
Y8S2.1 focuses on stability and bug fixes, addressing various operator interactions, map exploits, and a new team mixer for custom games.
+2−2→ - Y8S1 Commanding Force Patch Notes AddendumMar 7, 2023 · 41mo
Y8S1 Commanding Force Addendum focuses on extensive bug fixes for Brava's Kludge Drone interactions, operator ability corrections, and general gameplay stability.
+3−3→ - →Y6S1.1 PATCH NOTESMar 25, 2021 · 64mo
Y6S1.1 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for streamers, various bug fixes for operators and map collisions, and a fix for a fast-peeking exploit.
- Y5S2.2 PATCH NOTESJul 16, 2020 · 73mo
Y5S2.2 introduces an overhauled Player Reporting Panel and a series of gameplay and map-specific bug fixes.
+3−1→ - Y5S1.2 PATCH NOTESApr 23, 2020 · 76mo
Y5S1.2 focuses on operator loadout adjustments, speed/armor rebalancing for Jäger, and weapon tuning for the TCSG12.
+7−3→ - Y5S1.1 PATCH NOTESMar 24, 2020 · 77mo
Y5S1.1 is a maintenance patch focusing on bug fixes for operators, map collisions, and general gameplay stability, including OBS Vulkan compatibility.
+3−4→
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