SEASON 1 CHALLENGE REWARD
It’s time to reveal the reward for completing all Season 1 Challenges. There are four stages in total, with the final stage releasing on March 31. Complete every challenge and you get this incredible Shogun skin.
EMP EFFECT IMPROVED
- Ever tossed an EMP ‘nade at an enemy portal and thought, “I sure wish this effect was turned to 11?” Us, too! Well, our VFX artist Pavel Mazanik went into the lab and cranked this sucker right to 12. Now your portal poppin’ grenades will have a little extra pizzazz. Check it with your eyeballs.
GENERAL/PERFORMANCE
- Server & network optimizations
- Optimized weapon pickup zone distance
- Removed jetpack animations for far away players to improve overall performance
- Additional improvements that are super technical but help performance
PC
- Fixed hitching when viewing shaders for the first time on PC
MAP CREATOR
- Fixed pillars and flags (different sizes with different colors)
- Instant kill volume
- Blocking volume
- Added ability to Save Map As while inside of a game
- Now showing object counts - global and individual - users total budget and current number used
- Added ability to delete while in build menu
- Added local thumbnails for created maps
- Shortened time required to delete an object
- Added option to disable auto save
- Added display coordinates of object user interacts with
- Portals now cast shadows when users have Shadow setting on High or Ultra
ART & ANIMATIONS
- Improved enemy character meshes to improve performance
- Fixed issue where enemy characters were animating through walls even though they couldn’t be seen
- Ally characters no longer animating while outside of camera view
- Projectiles now get destroyed properly in killcam post-scrub
- Network optimized sprays
- No longer rendering portal launchers through walls
- Jetpack flame meshes optimized
- Characters no longer animating outside of spectators camera view
- Ragdolls stop being ragdolls after death
- Other ragdoll optimizations, because, like they’re dead so we don’t care about them as much as the ones still shooting at you
- Fixed animation issue with Maximus Jetpack
- Additional optimizations that are super technical but = improved performance
Drop It Like It’s Prime
Are you or the person you wish you were a member of Amazon Prime? If so, you should know that we have partnered with Prime Gaming to deliver exclusive Splitgate content every month. The third drop is live now.
How do you get it? Pretty simple:
- Go to the Splitgate Prime Gaming Page
- Log into your Amazon Prime account
- Claim the latest drop and copy the code
- Launch Splitgate on Steam
- In the Main Menu go to “Redeem DLC code”
- Enter code
- Find your new loot in your Locker
- Equip and look extra stylish