Early Access Patch Notes - 5.18.2019, Introducing our first LTM: Sniper Assassin!

17 May 2019Developer post

Dear Adventurers,

Welcome to the latest official patch notes for Ring of Elysium’s Early Access phase. Here are the full details:

Pinnacle Challenges

To give back to everyone's long-term support, we have re-released the [Pinnacle Challenge] event in this update, the ultimate reward of this event is a FREE Season 4 Adventurer Pass that is worth 950 E-Points and an Adventurer Season 3 exclusive portrait!
Event period: May 18 – June 4, 2019 (Pacific Standard Time)
Event rules:
There is a total of 9 Pinnacle Challenges, and we will unlock 3 challenges every 5 days
Complete any 7 out of the 9 Pinnacle challenges during the event period to receive your FREE Season 4 Adventurer Pass!
Complete the 9th(last) Pinnacle Challenge to receive your Season 3 exclusive portrait! (see below)

Completely removed Experience rewards from the Raging Sea Supply Box, replacing them with E-Points and various weapon skins. If you open the box and receive a weapon skin that is already owned by you, it will automatically be converted to Tokens
Add the AK15-Raging Sea, R700-Doki Doki, and FAMAS-Sailor Saki to the Token Shop

Welcome to our first Limited-time mode: Sniper Assassin! In Mt. Dione’s extreme environments, snipe a way out for your victory!
Event period:
- For Pacific Time:
  - May 18: 4:00-8:00, 12:00-16:00, 20:00-24:00
  - May 19: 4:00-8:00, 12:00-16:00, 20:00-24:00
- For GMT/UTC:
  - May 18: 11:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00
  - May 19: 3:00-7:00, 11:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00
  - May 20: 3:00-7:00
Event rules:
- The map of this LTM is set on Mt. Dione
- Players will get a double Exp. bonus by playing this LTM
- Players will be able to loot: R700, Mosin-Nagant, VKS, Desert Eagle, M200, and the TAC-50. In those, M200 and TAC-50 are only spawned in airdrops
- Traversal equipment packs are as follows: Boosted Glider Pack, BMX Pack, and Grappling hook pack
- Removed most vehicle spawns, a low amount of snowmobiles will be spawned on the map
- Players can finish Daily/Weekly challenges while playing this LTM

Added a new weapon: the TAC-50, currently only available in the Limited-time Mode- “Sniper Assassin” (found in airdrops)
TAC-50 uses .50mm ammo, a sniper rifle that has the highest single bullet damage in the game

We have added some dope items in the Store, let’s check them out!
- Elliot-Neon Green
  - This special Character Style is priced at 1200 E-Points, but for the first 7-days there will be a 20% off promotion, which drops the price to only 960 E-Points, don’t miss it!
In addition, the latest installment of the “Raging Sea” weapon skin series is here! Introducing the M4A1-Raging Sea, available exclusively through the Weapon Skin Token Shop
Added three levels of Adventurer Tier instant boosts (+1, +5 and +10 tiers)
- A few tips:
  - Players can purchase adventurer tiers at the Store or through the "Buy Tiers" button under the Adventurer Pass interface
  - The +5 and +10 tier options both have discounts compared to purchasing just 1 adventurer tier, the discount is 10% off for +5 tiers, and 20% off for +10 tiers!
  - There is no account limit for purchasing adventurer tiers. Newly registered players are able purchase tiers immediately, go straight to tier 100 and unlock all rewards!
  - Upon successful purchasing, your adventurer tier will be increased immediately.
  - Please pay close attention to your current adventurer tier when purchasing. If your adventurer tier exceeds 100 after purchase, the exceeded tiers will be converted to character level experience points
  - Players will not be able to purchase adventurer tiers if they are already at tier 100

Improved the bots’ AI, now, bots will actively go towards the player and be more intelligent when avoiding volcanic ash danger zones
Players will now receive a small amount of Exp. in Training mode games

Before the official DX12 Beta client releases, we will be gradually putting out DX12’s related content with our patches. The first batch of DX12 Client related tech modules will be deployed with this patch
Please note that this does not mean the DX12 Beta Client has been released, we will be posting a dedicated Q&A announcement for the DX12 Client tomorrow to answer all your questions related to DX12, stay tuned

When players are underwater, with the DPV and Grappling hook set to the same keybind, Grappling hook will be prioritized when the keybind is pressed

Daily check-in continues from May 18 to May 24 (Pacific Time), check-in for 7 days and receive a cute Saki-themed BMX appearance!

Fixed an issue where the hitboxes of the boat is not accurate enough
Fixed an issue where player's HP update was delayed with spectating
Fixed an issue where players couldn't cancel reviving teammates under high latency
Fixed an issue where certain objects on the pirate ship obstructed player movement
Fixed an issue where the loot on the pirate ship was incorrect after disconnecting and reconnecting to the game
Fixed an issue where the players were dragged in some cases when using the DPV underwater
Fixed an issue where the character icon was shown incorrectly under the appearance interface in lobby
Fixed an issue where the M200's bolting sound effect was incorrect
Fixed an issue where the network latency was not updated for a period of time in some rare cases

Thanks for playing,
ROE DEV Team