King of Meat News

[p]Score twice as many Stamps in daily events, weekly events, and seasonal triumphs in the Double Stamp Rewards Event from October 21 through November 4. Simply finish in a top leaderboard placement when the leaderboard resets to receive your extra rewards. We’re also releasing our second update featuring various quality of life improvements to gameplay, Discovery, and Create Mode for a smoother experience on your Road to Stardom.[/p][p][/p][p]Downtime will begin on October 22 at 6AM PT (1:00PM UTC) and is expected to last 5 hours. Check out the full list of changes, including the Double Stamp Rewards Event.[/p][p][/p][h3]Double Stamp Rewards[/h3][p]Further bolstering the latest in Loregok looks are special Halloween items available at Beast Shall Ride (BSR) in exchange for Stamps. Stamps are a form of currency that can be earned through gameplay, including events and Triumphs. If you’re eyeing any of the limited time cosmetics in the BSR shop, you’ll want to complete more daily events, weekly events, and weekly seasonal Triumphs for extra Stamps. Stamps can also be obtained from the Xbox, PlayStation, and Steam stores.[/p][p][/p][p]Here’s the full breakdown of Double Stamp Rewards by activity. Please note, daily events and weekly seasonal Triumphs are solo activities, while weekly events are for 2 to 4 Contenders. Time remaining before daily or weekly resets will always be visible in-game next to the relevant activity.[/p][p][/p][h3]Daily Event Rewards[/h3][p]Daily events are accessible through the giant King of Meat sign in Ironlaw Plaza. To join, select the Specials tab at the top of the King of Meat Live Channels. Top solo performances in either Slay of the Day and Dungeon of the Day will offer additional Stamps based on the following placements. Excel in both daily events for even more rewards.[/p]

• [p]1: 16 Stamps[/p]
• [p]2: 14 Stamps[/p]
• [p]3-5: 12 Stamps[/p]
• [p]6-10: 8 Stamps[/p]
• [p]11-20: 2 Stamps[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Weekly Event Rewards[/h3][p]Weekly events are found in the same location as daily events. Navigate to the Specials tab after entering the giant King of Meat sign from Ironlaw Plaza. You can then team up with frenemies for a chance to earn twice as many Stamps in the Koliseum Cup.[/p]

• [p]1: 92 Stamps[/p]
• [p]2: 88 Stamps[/p]
• [p]3: 84 Stamps[/p]
• [p]4: 80 Stamps[/p]
• [p]5: 76 Stamps[/p]
• [p]6-10: 34 Stamps[/p]
• [p]11-20: 8 Stamps[/p]
• [p]21-30: 4 Stamps[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Weekly Seasonal Triumph Rewards[/h3][p]Visit the Bartender in Ironlaw Plaza once you complete any of the following Triumphs to receive your bonus Stamps.[/p][p][/p][p]October 21 - 28[/p][p]The following Triumphs will net you 10 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]Rage Room[/p]
• [p]Ouch, Our Faces[/p]
• [p]Daybreaker[/p]
• [p]Support Incoming[/p]
• [p]Wham Bam Slam![/p]

[p]The following Triumphs will net you 24 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]Wheeeeeeee[/p]
• [p]Double Trouble[/p]
• [p]Wham Bam Slam! II[/p]

[p]The following Triumphs will net you 52 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]High Achiever[/p]
• [p]Tonic Boost[/p]

[p][/p][p]October 28 - November 4[/p][p]The following Triumphs will net you 10 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]Buckets![/p]
• [p]Hammer Head[/p]
• [p]Pioneer[/p]
• [p]Show Off[/p]
• [p]Bone Cold[/p]

[p]The following Triumphs will net you 24 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]Kombat Master[/p]
• [p]Attention Seeker[/p]
• [p]Bone Cold[/p]

[p]The following Triumphs will net you 52 Stamps each per completion:[/p]

• [p]Sovereign[/p]
• [p]Fresh Meat[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Gameplay[/h3]

• [p]Hoop switches now display the soft lock target.[/p]
• [p]Mods are now displayed during dungeon intros in both Live Event and Solo modes.[/p]
• [p]Gameplay and Glory modifiers are now visible on the “Play” screen when selecting a playlist[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances where bombs would not spawn when certain mods were active in a Slay of the Day dungeon.[/p]
• [p]Improved camera behaviour to prevent it from clipping through dungeon geometry.[/p]
• [p]Hammer – the Rage mechanic no longer consumes excessive energy when activated.[/p]
• [p]Various improvements for weapons that would sometimes cause the wrong move to trigger.[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances of slowdown effect on players when performing a jump + special attack.[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Dungeons[/h3]

• [p]Various fixes and improvements to a variety of League Dungeons.[/p]
• [p]Removed exploits found in Weapon Training levels.[/p]
• [p]Reduced the amount of gold earned in the Hammer Training level.[/p]
• [p]MrBeast event content now has the option to “Play Again” on failing.[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Create Mode[/h3]

• [p]Thermometer no is no longer added to certain rooms and objects in Create Mode.[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances of dungeons failing to correctly validate on completion.[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances of crashes occurring in Create Mode when changing to props mode.[/p]
• [p]Updated logic connections on doors so that they have both opening / opened states.[/p]
• [p]Rebalanced kill planes in some dungeon rooms.[/p]
• [p]Blood doors will now disregard enemy spawners that do not trigger correctly.[/p]
• [p]Various objects have improved tweakers.[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Discovery[/h3]

• [p]Fixed issues where Discovery lists would refresh every few seconds and change the order of content whilst browsing,[/p]
• [p]Bookmarked dungeons now have their own tab in Discovery.[/p]
• [p]Improved Discovery visual layout.[/p]
• [p]Added Following tab so that players can see what their favourite creators have published in one place.[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Shops[/h3]

• [p]Fix for affinity ranks not appearing correctly on PS5.[/p]
• [p]Updated Zark Tongworth artwork.[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances of crashes occurring interacting with shops.[/p]
• [p]Fixes for various poses and item previews in shops[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Other[/h3]

• [p]Fixed issues on PS5 that caused delays when changing matchmaking or making social interactions.[/p]
• [p]Fixed various issues that caused names of other contenders to take a while to appear.[/p]
• [p]Fixed missing trophy scores in the Beast Dungeon Events.[/p]
• [p]Updated a few setting strings for remapping Glory Moves on some platforms.[/p]
• [p]Localised VO/subtitle lines were updated for some cinematics.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issues that would sometimes cause players to not spawn back outside the Koliseum when returning from a dungeon.[/p]
• [p]Fixed instances of certain triumphs not completing correctly.[/p]
• [p]Fix for end of dungeon triumphs not appearing when playing in public matchmaking.[/p]
• [p]Equipped body/word thoughts now update correctly when returning to inventory.[/p]
• [p]Various improvements to leaderboards.[/p]
• [p]Improved social messaging in a few locations.[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thanks for your support! We can’t wait to see how you’ll pave the Road to Stardom with your success.[/p]

[p]We’re celebrating the launch of King of Meat with a special sweepstakes. Enter now for a chance to win a PlayStation 5 Pro console, four King of Meat Deluxe Edition Game Codes for PlayStation 5 to play with friends, and a custom painted King of Meat PlayStation 5 controller.[/p][p][/p][p]Complete the following steps on social media before October 31, 9 a.m. PT to join! Entrants are limited to one submission and must reside in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, or Italy.[/p]

• [p]Visit either the Play King of Meat Instagram or X accounts.[/p]
  • [p]Like the Sweepstakes Post.[/p]
  • [p]Follow the Instagram or X account depending on your social media platform of choice.[/p]
  • [p]Post an original comment on the sweepstakes post with the hashtag #KOMTogether and tag another Instagram/X user.[/p]
• [p]Each entrant’s social media account must be public to enter. Many will enter, only one will win. Actual odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Terms and Conditions apply.[/p]

[p]Unleash your ridiculous through chaotic cosmetics in King of Meat, available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Thanks for your support! We’ll see you in Loregok.[/p]

[h2]FIXED ISSUES
[/h2]

[h3]GAMEPLAY
[/h3]

• Fixed crashes when equipping tonics from the weapons locker or browsing the Koliseum menu.
• Resolved an issue where text could be missing when trying to equip tonics.
• Improved gameplay events featuring bomb spawns.
• Adjusted difficulty balance for several Slay of the Day challenges.
• Reward previews now display correctly.
• Twitch Drop rewards now grant properly to all eligible players.
• Updated and Improved Steam Deck settings - Resulting in a large improvement to the overall picture quality.

[h3]MATCHMAKING[/h3]

• Fixed an issue where servers could enter a bad state, causing lobbies to softlock.
• The US server pool has been temporarily adjusted.

[h3]SHOPS
[/h3]

• Improved overall shop stability when browsing items.
• Fixed an issue where incorrect items could appear in the preview area when browsing BSR.

[h3]CREATE MODE
[/h3]

• Fixed an issue where gameplay objects wouldn’t correctly stamp onto floors after editing the layout.

[h3]LEADERBOARDS[/h3]

• Various fixes and improvements for event leaderboards.

[h3]DUNGEONS
[/h3]

• Various improvements to League Dungeons where certain objects had missing collision.

[h2]KNOWN ISSUES
[/h2]

[h3]GENERAL
[/h3]

• Troll Blood does not heal the player after respawning or resetting position
• Certain Triumphs are not tracking progress correctly
• Some Glory Moves have incorrect descriptions
• Level discovery not displaying bookmarks or followers
• Dungeon lists in Discovery will sometimes refresh and change position when browsing
• Difficulty modifiers not showing correctly for some levels
• Cross-Progression: Some platform achievements/trophies will not unlock if they were previously completed on a different platform
• Players may sometimes experience a soft lock when attempting to play dungeons in the Discovery category
• Some players may experience crashes when on the loading screen
• Some players are not correctly receiving Mr Beast level rewards (This can be mitigated by restarting the client. A full fix for this issue has been confirmed and will be included in an upcoming patch.)

[h3]GAMEPLAY
[/h3]

• Blocking Gristle’s attacks with a hammer can cause minor issues
• Enemies struggle to navigate in certain dungeon rooms
• Players may incorrectly experience server connectivity warnings during normal gameplay
• Hoop switches lack highlight when targeted without LT

[h3]CREATE MODE
[/h3]

• Crashes can occur when switching to props mode
• Certain props, textures and surfaces are displaying incorrectly
• Players can fall out of bounds when testing levels
• Camera issues may occur when holding objects
• Players are unable to change Create Mode settings without restarting Create Mode
• Players are not prompted to “play from beginning” when attempting to publish a dungeon
• Performance issues can occur when all the floor tiles in a large room are selected
• Some room points are not reflected correctly in create mode
• Some settings need improvements to tweaker menu to allow for finer tuning of values

[h3]UI
[/h3]

• Users sometimes will see a PC icon for other players regardless of their actual platform

[h3]PC
[/h3]

• Easy Anti-Cheat can cause freezes during startup
• Enabling FSR may deactivate vignette effects (Steamdeck ONLY)

[h3]KNOWN COMPATIBLITY ISSUES
[/h3]

• EAC initialization screen might freeze when launching on STEAM DECK
• By default title does not detect the PS5 controller
• Flickering during gameplay when using an INTEL ARC A series GPU
• Nvidia GPUs have lower performance on Windows 10 compared to Windows 11
• Performance degradation occurs after a few minutes of gameplay on laptop solutions with Nvidia hybrid graphics with drivers 581.15 (Workaround: Use latest Nvidia drivers)
• Severe performance degradation occurs after changing the Graphics quality preset during gameplay on an ASUS TUF A16 Laptop with AMD Ryzen7 CPU and AMD RX 7600S GPU
  (Workaround: Reboot the title)
• Title crashes at boot on Nvidia GTX 750TI GPU
• "Reset to default" will always change the QUALITY to HIGH regardless of GPU raw power
• The screen will flicker when swapping between specific AMD FSR1 upscaling modes (Workaround: Reboot the title)
• When using a PS5 controller the specific glyphs (icons) are not selected by default by the game
• CUSTOM preset video option values reset when swapping back to it from other presets
• Enabling FSR upscaling will disable the vignette effect

[p][/p][p]To celebrate the launch of King of Meat, we’re giving a one-time gift of 240 Stamps ($15 USD value) to all players who log in before the end of October 12. Use Stamps to customise your Contender![/p]

[p]We’re collaborating with Discord on a Quest to celebrate the release of King of Meat. The King of Meat Play Quest is available now for all Discord users where premium services are available. Simply play King of Meat on desktop with your Discord client open or through a connected console for 15 minutes before 11:59 p.m. UTC on October 13 to earn your next cosmetics.[/p][p]This isn't the only way we're supporting the Discord community, you can also get involved with the official King of Meat server for Dungeon sharing, feedback, and more! Join here.[/p][p][/p][h3]Quest Completion[/h3][p][/p]

• [p]Discord's premium services are restricted in some regions.[/p]
• [p]Select the Discover icon at the bottom of the server list on the left side of the app. This will direct you to the Discover page where you can explore available Discord Quests, by selecting the Quest tab within the Discover list. Please note, this Quest can be accepted on desktop but must be completed either in the app or through a connected console.[/p]
• [p]The King of Meat Quest can also appear in the Quest bar above your Discord voice chat options.[/p]
• [p]Once accepted, the Quest bar will show your progress through a percentage bar.[/p]
• [p]Upon completion, you will receive a code for our Code Redemption page to claim your reward.[/p]

[p]Additional information on Discord Quests can be found at Discord Support.[/p][p]The King of Meat server is the best place to reach our team. Say hello, meet other players, and provide feedback on how to make King of Meat better for every type of player. You can also look forward to community events, activities, and more after launch.[/p][p]Thanks for your support and we’ll see you in Loregok![/p]