This week’s update brings a total of 475 fixes, and we are listing here the XX major ones that can be commonly noted by players. In addition, Metal Herald has received some important tunings.
General
- A message blocker has been added for SPAM messages.
- This will prevent the same message to be sent multiple times.
- Some keys have been blocked to be used as hotkeys.
Dev Notes: We have detected some international keyboard related problems, which has some different keys in comparison to the conventional one. We decided to block some keys of being hotkeys options until we can create a new solution.
Metal Herald
General
- Severely reduced the gain of Special Weapon when you hit Weapon 1 and 2 to compensate two fixed bugs.
- Problem of no gain of Special Weapon when Metal Herald gives a shield to allies has been fixed.
- Problem of Metal Herald’s Special Weapon gain even if don’t hit any target has been fixed.
- Weapon 1
- Cooldown has been increased from 1 to 1.5 seconds.
- Weapon 2
- Cooldown has been increased from 1.75 to 3 seconds.
- Life’s cost to use the weapon has been increased from 70 to 180.
- Now Metal Herald gets the double of Special Weapon gain when he hits the enemy with the full weapon.
Dev Notes: After a lot of community feedback, we’ve made some changes on Metal Herald that we believe will provide a better experience with the pilot for both players who play with and players who play against him.
Bugs Fixed
On this version, we have fixed 475 bugs. Check out those with the most relevance:
Major Bugs
- Windrider
- Special Weapon didn’t repair the expected.
- Dirt Devil
- It was possible to grab the bomb through the walls in some cases.
- Killer J.
- Activation of passive weapon didn’t disable the Weapon 3 in some cases.
- Artificer
- Weapon 1 shot the visual effect color of the enemy team in some cases.
- Wildfire
- Weapon 1 visual effects got stuck in the arena in some cases.
- Animations
- Victory animation was exhibited even if it wasn’t the victory point in some cases.
- Victory and lost animations weren’t exhibited in some cases.
- Interface
- It was possible to interact with the main menu buttons even with the options screen opened.
- Pick screen tooltips didn’t appear in some cases.
- Objective indicator pointed up in some cases.
- Broken record feedback was shown even without any broken record in some cases.
- Damage and repair feedbacks weren’t shown in some cases.
- Objective indicator didn’t appear in some cases.
- After a match, Daily Missions screen didn’t appear on the main menu in some cases.
- “Next Day” marker didn’t appear in the Daily Rewards screen in some cases.
- Founder’s Pack border didn’t appear in some cases.
- Social
- It wasn’t possible to mute the chat in some cases.
- It wasn’t possible to navigate on the friend’s list in some cases.
- Messages on the social chat didn’t appear to some players in some cases.
- “Add friend” button didn’t work in some cases.
- Group wasn’t discarded even with only one player on it in some cases.
- Players were shown in incoherent filters on the friend’s list in some cases.
- System
- Players had high weapon’s delay after a delivery in some cases.
- Game stopped working after lost the connection in some cases.
- Game stopped working after player pressed Ctrl+Alt+Del in some cases.
- Tutorial
- Minimap didn’t appear in the tutorial early steps in some cases.
- After canceling the tutorial, the conclusion screen appeared in some cases.
- Tutorial obstacles didn’t appear in some cases.
- Tutorial minimap didn’t appear in some cases.
- Wildfire was dragged away from the arena in some cases.
- Arena
- Bomb did enter partially on the goal and didn’t score in some cases
- Respawn
- Camera didn’t focus on the rebuilding circle after you picked an area to rebuild in some cases.
- It was possible to rebuild outside the arena in some cases.
- Camera didn’t focus on the bomb during the rebuilding period in some cases.
- Rebuilding circle didn’t appear in some cases.
- Custom Match
- Custom Match code wasn’t created in some cases.
- Player got into an endless looping when tried to enter in a custom match on the exact moment that it starts in some cases.
- Player was kicked out from the lobby after 10 seconds in some cases.
- Progression
- Player didn’t get rewards after winning a match in some cases.
- Profile
- Stats numbers on the profile screen weren’t calculated correctly in some cases.
Minor Bugs
- Gameplay
- All 8 players entered in automatic pilot even if they were trying to control their car in some cases.
- Bomb went out of the arena and bots started to kill themselves on the crusher in some cases.
- Weapon 1’s icon didn’t appear before it was used in some cases.
- Social
- Name of a chat on the social screen wasn’t centralized in some cases.
- Chat messages vanished after a while in some cases.
- Social menu was able to be opened on the pick screen in some cases.
- Interface
- Game mode buttons were misaligned in some cases.
- Social media tooltip could overlap all the other buttons in some cases.
- “Buy” button moved if the player passes the mouse over it in some cases.
- Mission completed font got different size in some cases.
- Founder’s Pack effect didn’t fit on the player’s portrait in some cases.
- “Profile” button could be clicked even after it disappears in some cases.
- Buttons stopped working if repeatedly clicked in some cases.
- Activate microphone tooltip has an incoherent break line in some cases.
- Weapon’s interface still appeared during the replay in some cases.
- Friends tooltip on the friend’s list took too long to appear in some cases.
- Special Weapon button appeared with a wrong color when it was ready to use in some cases.
- Character’s name moved when players close the help screen inside the pick’s screen in some cases.
- Store’s texts were misaligned after the player bought a pilot in some cases.
- Fonts in news window got blurred in some cases.
- Rewards progression icon was misaligned in some cases.
- Bomb’s image on the tutorial was outdated in some cases.
- Restoring the settings to default on the options menu could crash the game if the players was finding a match at the same time in some cases.
- Tutorial’s second step window appeared with no text in some cases.
- Wrong message appeared when a player tried to pause the match with the stat screen opened in some cases.
- Arena
- Spotlights on the arena’s end were turned off in some cases.
- Some Temple of Sacrifice elements were transparent in some cases.
- Bomb got stuck between blockers on the Temple of Sacrifice in some cases.
- Animation
- Bomb’s explosion animation wasn’t shown wright in some cases.