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Nov. 15, 2023 - 11-Year Anniversary (PC Update)


[h3]Happy 11-Year Anniversary![/h3]
PlanetSide 2 turns 11 years old on November 20! To celebrate, this year's anniversary update brings a change to bases in Oshur, we reverted back the Medic tool functionality, MAXes have a new Geode and Crystal themed armor, along with misc. changes, bug fixes and more! 

As we move into the new year of PlanetSide 2, we want to give you a little sneak peek at what's coming soon! Check out the details in our latest development update here.

[h3]Double Experience Weekends![/h3]
Celebrate with us in game! Everyone can enjoy DOUBLE EXPERIENCE! See the schedule below!

Double Experience for ALL- Nov. 17, 18, 19, 20
Double Experience for MEMBERS - Nov. 24, 25, 26

All Access members receive double experience on the last full weekend of each month. More information here: https://www.daybreakgames.com/allaccess

[h3]New 11-Year Anniversary bundles[/h3]

We have a fun set of Mineral and Crystal themed cosmetics for our 11th Anniversary Bundles. Each bundle tier contains everything in the tier below it plus some extra goodies.

Hobbyist Bundle
  • 4 unique Banner and Banner Frames, one for each faction.
  • 4 unique Volcanic Glass-themed helmets, one for each faction.
  • (NSO) - Dissonant Resonator Helmet
  • (VS) - Zeal Infuser Helmet
  • (TR) - Molten Fury Helmet
  • (NC) - Invaluable Operator Helmet
  • A Seismic Sensor Drop Pod cosmetic, for when you just need to come down hard on someone in style.
  • A unique 11th Anniversary Decal.


Geologist Bundle
  • Everything in the Hobbyist bundle plus:
  • The NS-44 "Primed Amethyst" Commissioner crystal themed skin.
  • A 6-Month Heroic Boost.


Rock Hound Bundle
  • Everything in the Hobbyist & Geologist bundles plus:
  • 4 unique Geode MAX Armors, one for each faction
  • (NSO) - Dissonant Resonator Armor
  • (VS) - Zeal Infuser Armor
  • (TR) - Molten Fury Armor
  • (NC) - Invaluable Operator Armor
  • Crystal-themed, faction colored, vehicle trims for the following 7 Vehicles (27 skins in total)
  • Sunderer
  • Lightning
  • Valkyrie
  • Liberator
  • Galaxy
  • Corsair
  • The Fortune Seeker HLX Survey Crossbow.
  • The NS-R3 "Mountain Buster" Swarm Rocket Launcher.
  • A 12-Month Heroic Boost.


[h3]November Holiday Sales[/h3]
There are a few other sales coming your way this month!
  • Thanksgiving Sale on November 23rd
  • 20% off Infantry Weapons
  • Black Friday Sale on November 24th, 25th, and 26th
  • 40% off Infantry Cosmetics
  • Cyber Monday Sale on November 27th
  • 20% off Implant Packs


[h3]Misc. Changes, and Fixes[/h3]
  • The Medic tool functionality has been reverted to behave more like it did previously, once again able to maintain a link through walls and other collision; however,
  • Upon completing a revive the tool will disconnect from the target, requiring the medic to reestablish line of sight to revive them again.
  • Outfit Wars sign-ups begin! Learn more about Outfit Wars here and check out our latest trailer here.
  • The Veridad Pass and Astira Solar Station construction bases on Oshur have been converted into a single capture point outpost.
  • M. Callum and G. Kyle have had their Dog Tags relocated to accommodate the change.
  • Sanctuary has Anniversary music.
  • NSO rocket launcher reload sounds should once again function properly.
  • Melee weapons should now make a shield impact sound when they strike a shield.
  • A30 Walker and M20 Drake audio reworked.
  • Added proper mechanical layers on fire end audio.
  • Factions now have unique mechanical layers for fire end audio.
  • The fire end audio now properly replays even when quickly tapping the fire control.
  • A large number of sounds were not properly regulated by audio sliders, these have been fixed.
  • Fixed a render issue on Nexus that was causing large frame rate drops.
  • Fixed a render issue on Indar by added objects to certain locations.
  • A portal to the lands unknown has been filled in on Esamir.
  • Some laws of physics defying batteries were removed from Hossin and sent to the lab for analysis.
  • When logging back in NSO characters will now be fully visible on the login screen.
  • Tutorial VO will now properly stop if you quit while it is playing. How rude.
  • NSO Chimera wheels will no longer sound like they are still moving while in first person.
  • Only soldiers fully authorized and certified in a weapon may purchase attachments for it. You can no longer purchase attachments for unowned weapons.
  

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