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Hotfix to Fix Server and Client Crashes

Please hop into the Discord if you encounter any further crashes! discord.gg/x8vr

Major Update - Nautica

Our first Major Update since Grand Release!

Introducing:
Major Update - Nautica

Explore a mysteriously abandoned off-shore oil rig in the Bermuda Triangle with an odd history of mishaps and safety concerns. Board at your own risk.

XP-rience your XP progression leveling up as you complete matches, unlocking Bytes for use in the Store.

And more!



Your help in identifying bugs and providing feedback has been invaluable in making X8 what it is today, and will continue to do so in the future. Please continue supporting us with bug reports and suggestions in the Discord! https://discord.gg/x8vr


If you have been enjoying the game, please consider leaving us a review on the Steam store page, we'd really appreciate it!
Changes include:

[h2]New Features[/h2]
  • New Map - Nautica!!
  • XP Progression displays in the Main Menu after the match ends
  • In-App-Purchase - Confirm to Vault Equip after Purchase, Remove Duplicate weapons, etc
  • Added Status Effects Assists
  • Holiday flair added to main menu

[h2]Balance[/h2]
[h3]Weapon Balancing[/h3]
  • NEM-S15 deals full damage for arm shots

[h2]Bug fixes[/h2]
  • Fixed Meta login error
  • Fixed Achievements and Stats do not update after a match sometimes
  • Fixed Reconnect option does not show up when user crashes out/disconnect from Custom matches
  • Fixed players in Purgatory can see floating weapon
  • Fixed peeking over edges while climbing does not show the person's head over the wall
  • Fixed Sarai's Nanoblaster does not heal the Stasis Pylon
  • Fixed party invite pop-up not displayed after exiting from Custom Lobby if being invited while in a Custom Lobby
  • Fixed blue laser does not switch to Left hand when user sets dominant hand to Left
  • Fixed the descriptions of the Reports are small and hard to read
  • Fixed Syphon placed in pocket Voice Line has no delay on two Heroes
  • Fixed user cannot press on the number which indicates the total amount of coins from the Shop UI
  • Fixed Defender can see which enemy player has the Syphon
  • Fixed Knife tip is pointing to only one direction when hitting surfaces

[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
  • You might get teleported to the top if you pull your arm back while climbing

**Please be advised that players on an older version of the game will no longer have access to the online servers until you update your game.

Thank you for your patience while we build a better game with your help!


Download X8 and drop a review here!
šŸ“Œ Meta: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4518172508241377/

šŸ“Œ Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763510/X8/

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Thank you so much for your support and for playing X8.
- The X8 Team

Hotfix #2

Hey guys!

Thank you for playing X8!
Hotfix #2 is hot and ready with some features and fixes.

Update changes include:

[h4]Features[/h4]
  • Discount timers in the Shop Feature and Weapon Skin pages
  • Level-up animation and sound cue in the Main Lobby Menu

[h4]Bug Fixes[/h4]
  • Fixed vaulting when passing the top of a climbing ledge
  • Fixed microphone icon does not update when launching the game with the in-game chat option OFF
  • Fixed player cannot throw the knife through/inside smoke abilities
  • Fixed the height of the collider for hip pockets and moved pocket positions up for standing

[h4]Known Issues[/h4]
  • You might get teleported to the top if you pull your arm back while climbing
  • Weapons are not going to be displayed in the Armories in Practice and Tutorial modes if Internet is disconnected

**Please be advised that players on an older game version will no longer have access to the online servers until you update your game.

Thank you for your patience while we build a better game with your help!

Download X8 here!
šŸ“Œ Meta: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4518172508241377/

šŸ“Œ Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763510/X8/

Hotfix #1

Hi everyone!

Thank you for playing X8! Seeing you all try the game since our official release has been a blast.
If you have been enjoying the game, please leave us a review on the Steam store page; we'd appreciate it!

In addition to a plethora of fixes, we are also announcing our Black Friday skin pack, "Onyx".

This iridescent pack is available starting today until November 30th, for 1,500 coins.

Please continue to give us more feedback and bug reports! You are an important part of helping us build X8 to be even better. Join us on Discord to provide us with your feedback! https://discord.gg/x8vr


Update changes include:

[h4]Bug Fixes[/h4]
  • Fixed issue with custom skins not applying achievement progress
  • Fixed issue with material animations on Onyx skins not playing
  • Fixed issue with match history not recording
  • Fixed several client-side crashes
  • Fixed several server-side crashes
  • Fixed an issue where Meta/Oculus users got 'Internet Connection Required' even though they had a connection
  • Fix knife disappearing when hitting an enemy after switching the knife hand
  • Fixed an issue where the achievement notifications did not show for the full 5 seconds.
  • Fixed missing sound cues on Mythos knife
  • Lots and lots of backend fixes

[h4]Known Issues[/h4]
  • User's profile pages may not update immediately after a match
  • Users may not get a notification when they level up
  • Fury NEMS skin is not showing in vending machine
  • "Triple Threat" achievement is unattainable in certain circumstances
  • Mythos sound effects are not respecting audio volumes appropriately
  • Defuser may become invisible after its owner dies.
  • Users cannot throw knifes through smokes

**Please be advised that players on an older game version will no longer have access to the online servers until you update your game.

Thank you for your patience while we build a better game with your help!

Download X8 here!
šŸ“Œ Meta: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4518172508241377/

šŸ“Œ Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763510/X8/