Party Animals News

[h2]Event Contents[/h2]


[h3]Halloween Event[/h3]
UTC 2023/10/30, 4 AM - 2023/11/6, 4 AM

1. Log in to the game during the event to receive the "Ghost Nemo" outfit
   
2. Complete the four weekly challenges during the event to receive an extra 4 ghost-themed outfits
   
3. Item Shop introduces 2 new outfits: Magical Macchiato, Dark Magic Macchiato
   
4. Added pumpkin decorations to all maps
   
5. In Last Stand, throwing item after elimination has been replaced with a pumpkin
   

[h3]Twitch Drops[/h3]
UTC 2023/10/30, 4 AM - 2023/11/6, 4 AM

Watch any Party Animals livestream with a “Drop Enabled” tag on Twitch during UTC 2023/10/30, 4 AM - 2023/11/6, 4 AM. You can earn the following rewards in order:

1. Watch for 1 hour and claim the reward Egg Coin x1
   
2. Watch for an additional 2 hours and claim the reward Nemo Bucks x240
   
3. Watch for an additional 2 hours and claim the reward Purple Ghost Nemo
   

[h3]Discord Nitro[/h3]
UTC 2023/11/1, 12:00 AM - 2023/12/30, 4:00 AM

1. Login to the game during UTC: 2023/11/1, 12:00 AM - 2023/12/30, 4:00 AM and redeem 1 month of Discord Nitro membership for free!
   

[h3]Tmall Collab[/h3]
UTC 2023/10/31 4 AM - 2023/11/11 4 AM

1. Log in during the event to receive a Tmall-themed avatar and Tmall-themed avatar frame
   

[h2]Patch Notes 1.2.0.0[/h2]
Estimated update date: October 30, 2023

[h3]New Features[/h3]

1. Added a new map: Castleween
   
2. Added text chat & voice bubble display features in the final scoreboard page after a game
   
3. You can now jump to the achievement that unlocks certain outfit from the Locker
   
4. Added a UI to distinguish outfits that are already obtained in the Surprise Egg info page
   
5. Ban reasons are now displayed on the login interface
   

[h3]Optimizations[/h3]

1. Shovel's damage has been nerfed
   
2. Improved issue where players could be instantly killed under special circumstances
   
3. Improved issue where wall-climbing was difficult under special circumstances
   
4. In custom lobbies, when changing maps but not the number of teams in the lobby, keep the current team distribution when turning on the random team option
   
5. In custom game modes, the quick join feature now better checks the current lobby's player count, reducing instances of quickly joining a full room
   

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

1. Fixed an issue where more than 8 players could appear in game after AI took a spot during quick matches and a player reconnected after disconnecting
   
2. Fixed an issue where other players' names were wrongly displayed after turning on streamer mode during quick matches
   

[h3]Bug Fixes
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1. Fixed an issue where double-clicking did not exit the running mode after entering it
   
2. Fixed an issue where the mouse rotation speed slows down as the frame rate increases
   
3. Fixed an issue where searching with friends alias did not work in the friend list
   

[h3]Optimizations
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1. Added Australia and South America to the server region options
   
2. Added camera rotation speed settings for keyboard
   
3. Hide voice bubbles when the in-game UI is turned off
   
4. Hide voice bubbles when player names are not displayed
   
5. Custom lobby names, on-screen text chat, and private messages now support Korean and Thai (not yet supported for player names)
   

[h3]Bug Fixes
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1. Fixed the issue where the NV Reflex option would reset each time the game is launched.
   
2. Fixed the issue where player names would still display on the final scoreboard page after being hidden in the streamer mode.
   

[h3]Optimizations
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1. Added friend alias function.
   
2. Decreased the likelihood of 1-2 player Quick Match teams matching to 4V4 Last Stand mode (4V4 Last Stand mode is still possible, but the probability is lower).
   
3. You can now directly switch outfit colors in the character selection screen (color variants have been added to the character outfit queue).
   
4. Added corresponding button icons for PlayStation and Switch Pro controllers.
   
5. Banned players will be able to see their account ID and customer service ID on the starting screen.
   

[h3]Bug Fixes
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1. Fixed an issue where the older version of the tutorial level was entered when entering the game for the very first time
   

[h3]Experience Optimization
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1. When pre-team reaches 3 or 4 people in Quick Match, the matched Last Stand matches will be changed to 4 v 4 mode
   
2. The preparation time for the character selection screen before the game starts has been changed from 60 seconds to 45 seconds
   
3. Added a switch for the double-click run lock function
   
4. Optimized the visual effects of the new tutorial key prompts during a black screen
   
5. Optimized the logic of the appearance and disappearance of the new tutorial key prompts under various circumstances
   
6. The key prompts in the new tutorial have been added with a fade-in and fade-out effect