Hotfix Patch Notes | Invasion - November 5th

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Hotfix focusing on Invasion mode matchmaking, anti-stalling measures, Imposter balance, and various bug fixes.

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Invasion Matchmaking
- Implemented a new priority system to make it easier for players to be selected as an Invader.→Increased
- Playing Reagent matches now increases your priority to be selected as an Invader.→Added
- Time spent waiting in the matchmaking queue now increases your priority to be selected as an Invader.→Added
Imposter
- Retreat:Restored and increased the retreat timer to 25s (30s with upgrade) after downing a Reagent, encouraging safer play.→25s s
- Stealth:Fixed a bug where Imposter chase music could trigger while holding fake items or when Reagents were hidden, which previously broke stealth.

ImposterStab:Fixed an issue where the sound of preparing a Stab was not audible to other players.Inaudible→Audible
Reagent
- Fixed a bug where Reagents could appear partially in the ground after a quick slash attack.
- Fixed a bug that caused secondary objective tasks to complete automatically after an Invasion match.Auto-complete→Manual

Trial Rules
- Added a 3-minute maximum timer at the start of each Trial before Invaders are deployed to prevent stalling.→3m m
- Added a 30-second delay after death before players can enter Spectator Mode, use a Respawn Pill, or trigger Self-Revive.→30s s
- Story Trials are no longer part of the Invasion program to maintain a 'quick play' spirit.Available→Removed
GeneralTwitch Drops are active until November 18th; players must link accounts in the Main Menu.→Nov 18