We'll be updating the Test Server tonight at 8:30pm PT. Downtime should last approximately 2 hours.
Game updates:
- Rolled back the recoil penalty on the AR that was present on the last build.
- Players can now enter vehicles that are moving slowly.
- Throwables such as grenades now break windows so that they can be thrown through them.
- Training and Skirmish modes have been removed. Future Skirmishes will be rolled out through the Events system.
- The assets for the Payload Crate and Skull Store additions are in this build.
- There is a fresh version of The Arena with updated lighting and visuals as well as lots of bug fixes.
- Preseason 7 will be starting with the next Live Update; so you’ll notice that it has switched over on this Test build.
- Removed the Bounty System. Skulls are now earned via Daily Challenges.
Bug fixes:
- Lots of bug fixes related to Daily Challenges to make sure they are acquired, displayed, and completed consistently.
- Shots fired from the passenger seat should no longer occasionally hit the player in the backseat.
- Camera will no longer rarely veer off target when crouching and quickly switching between first and third person.
- Regular arrows no longer do excessive damage to vehicles.
- Updated the map to reflect changes made to The Arena.
- End Screens should no longer persist to front end when dying with your map open.
- Stun Grenade effect will no longer be canceled by exposure to a second Stun Grenade.
- One shot from an SMG now brings Makeshift Armor to 16% condition instead of 0%.
- Fuel tanks now detonate if hit by a Molotov or Flaming Arrow.
- Explosive Arrows now properly break destructible objects and glass doors.
- Reticle no longer slightly moves when punching.
- Fixed an issue that made Twitch accounts fail to properly link.
- Group members will no longer get stuck in a queue if the leader queues while one or more group members are in an unready state.
- SMG bullets now properly go through chain-link fences.
- Balanced out loot distribution at The Dam, the barns, and some office buildings.
- Backpacks that are upright (e.g. leaning against the wall) will show up in proximity now.
- Players should no longer occasionally enter a handgun stance when exiting a vehicle.
- Leggings and skinny jeans no longer clip into Conveys
- Made Survivor Backpacks a bit smaller.
- Leather Satchels are now visually distinguishable from plain Satchels.
- All Satchels now yield two cloth scraps when shredded.