Just a few days left before the Emerald Bear PC Update! This Wire Report is meant to catch you up and cover the news from the last couple weeks, along with showcasing content our players have been sharing with us.
NEWS
Emerald Bear – Preview Livestream
Last Friday, we had the chance to host a preview of the content coming in Emerald Bear in July. Hosted by John and gameplay designers Miguel and Marco, this preview covers changes coming to:
- Pathfinding
- Vehicles
- Weapon Traverse
- Team Weapons
- Post Match Results
- Unit Selection
- Off Map Abilities
- Balance Adjustments
- Follow Camera & Building Selection
- Daily / Weekly Challenges
- Player Profile
- Maps
Emerald Bear Release
We previously announced that the Emerald Bear update will release on PC on July 25th. for a late July release. There is no release date for consoles for this update yet, though we intend to get the Console Edition additional updates in the coming months.
Next Console Release
As we’re getting closer to the Emerald Bear PC Update, we’ve seen more questions about the next console update. We plan on catching console up to the 1.1.6 update (Brass Leopard) in the Fall. This update will not include the in-game store or Challenges, but will bring over all gameplay changes, balance, bugfixes and quality of life improvements that have come to PC up to 1.1.6.
Sneak Peeks
Player Profile Information
Player Profiles are coming in the Emerald Bear (1.2.0) PC update. The Player Profile displays information about ranked match rating, player rank and additional statistics about matches. You can find a Q&A and our full write-up on this new feature here.
DEVELOPER SITREP
Next Livestream
Next Thursday July 27th our Community Managers will be hosting a play session and having casual chats with their guests. Tune in for a laid-back gameplay session.
Mission Briefing
You don't have time to catch up on our news and live showcases, but you still want to know what’s coming in Emerald Bear? Next Monday, July 24th we are releasing a Mission Briefing video and blogpost for Emerald Bear that will cover all the important update information.
Emerald Bear Patch Notes
Patch notes are planned to be released on the day of the Emerald Bear update, July 25th. These notes will be detailed and extensive, so make sure you carve out some time to review them.
PARTNER CONTENT
Master League Support
We are happy to announce that Relic will be contributing $1,000 to support the prize pool for the Master League 2023 Finals. The Master League is a community run tournament series hosted by AE, and this year's finals will be held on the first three Saturdays of August. Catch up on the CoH3 Master League action here.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Memes
Allied players when their off-map abilities get buffed – by Viceroy
Sherman Fields
Arteliese has released their latest map to the workshop. Check it out!
That's it for this week. Remember to hydrate and get ready for next week’s Emerald Bear PC update!
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