Patch: Increased REP Gain by 50%, Balancing & Fixes

[h3]Merc Changes[/h3]

• Flashlight running out of battery now has visual feedback on UI;
  
• Dog tags now also store the nickname of the owner's killer;
  
• Added the amount of reputation that an item will grant when sold to the item’s tooltip;
  
• Increased reputation gains for all sorts of items and contracts by around 50%;
  
• Reduced the cost of Caves of Turion extraction tools (Grappling Hook and Big Drill Card) by around 90% (reverted change from the last week).
  

[h3]Alien Changes[/h3]

• EMP duration now depends on the number of humans affected similar to Scream Wave. Duration is 3/5/7 seconds, charge reduction is 30/40/50% of battery based on the number of targets hit (1/2/3+);
  
• Aliens on Caves of Turion have more energy when spawning;
  
• Improved visual feedback on UI when using skills or when aliens are unable to use skills due to GCD/stagger/not enough energy;
  
• Added an option to change Alien Vision to Toggle in settings.
  

[h3]Other Changes[/h3]

• Preparations for the Weekend Event;
  

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected short delay when shooting with pistols;
  
• Flamethrowers can no longer be put in safe slots;
  
• Fixed an issue where Aliens on Caves of Turion could not see the Elevator being called through Alien Vision;
  
• Fixed several server crashes;
  
• Fixed several client-based crashes related to monsters and UI;
  
• Fixed an issue with flashtrap sound missing;
  
• Fixed an issue where visual feedback for healing through first aid kits would be missing.
  

Please restart and update your game.
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The next patch, which will include more fixes, balance adjustments, and new anti-cheat measures, is planned for next week.

Have a great weekend!