November 18th Update

Explorers,

We’ll be performing an update today, November 18th, around 3 PM PT / 11 PM GMT. There will be downtime during this update, which is expected to last 1 hour.

Here’s what to expect in this update:
[h2]General[/h2]

• Visual improvements to the killfeed notifications
  
• Party leader has the option to remove a player from the party
  

[h2]ScavLab[/h2]

• Backend changes to prepare for the AleXa's Global Fan Party on November 20th
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed: Hitches while sliding
  
• Fixed: AI enemies sometimes not loading correctly and are invisible
  
• Fixed: AI enemy animations did not always update properly
  
• Fixed: Players sometimes appear to float in air or glide when running
  
• Fixed: Letty was unable to mantle the main entrance in some locations
  
• Fixed: Visually cleaned up several environmental elements
  
• Fixed: Several instances where object collisions did not work correctly
  
• Fixed: Wall collision missing from the upper window area on the Dropship
  
• Fixed: Several instances where loot items were unreachable
  
• Fixed: Items inside the Ammo Crate sometimes fell beneath the ground
  
• Fixed: Missing shelter zone around Best Bunks
  
• Fixed: Countdown timer sometimes does not appear when the Dropship arrives
  
• Fixed: Some loot items become invisible when the player is inside a vehicle
  
• Fixed: Icons for some items become invisible when the player is inside a vehicle
  
• Fixed: Spectator camera dips below the ground when a player slides down steep hills
  
• Fixed: Grenades sometimes stick to objects and not explode
  
• Fixed: On Xbox, the game may become unresponsive after dismissing the Out-of-Date Build message
  
• Fixed: The PS5 activity card displays the wrong name for the title
  
• Fixed: The body freezing effect on dead enemies may appear too slowly
  
• Fixed: When a patch is available, clicking on the message restarts the game and the player receives the same patch available message
  
• Fixed: When an explosive barrel kills an AI enemy, the player didn’t always receive XP for the kill
  
• Fixed: When a player is unable to join a party, the OK confirmation prompt on the Party Not Found screen is missing text, and is just a blank icon
  
• Fixed: The Predator is sometimes inaccurate when aiming at enemies after sprinting
  
• Fixed: Store purchase confirmation doesn’t always work correctly
  
• Fixed: Corrected some instances where a player was disconnected at the beginning of the match, after floating in air
  
• Fixed: Prompt to ‘Execute’ appears after killing the last member of a team
  
• Fixed: Audio for an Execution played, even when the Execution wouldn’t start
  
• Fixed: Clipping issues with several Explorer skins
  
• Fixed: After killing an enemy, the disintegrated enemy sometimes continued to attack
  
• Fixed: The Dropship icon and some floating icons shake when running towards them
  
• Fixed: Toggling through, but not changing, Settings changes can result in the Settings UI staying on the screen
  
• Fixed: If a player sends a party invite, then accepts a different party invite, the original invitation remains and becomes invalid