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The Front 1.0.13 patch notes (11/17/2023)

In response to the feedback of The Front Early Access, we are sparing no effort to fix the problems and optimize the adjustments, and we will have an update for patch 1.0.13 on 07:00-08:00 Nov 17 UTC. Sorry for the inconvenience and maintenance time could be postponed due to unexpected technical issues. Thank you for your understanding and support!

In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have made the following updates:

[h2]Adjustments & Optimizations[/h2]
  • During the protection time of the beacon, except for the mobs refreshed during receiving supplies, no other NPCs can cause damages to the buildings within the range of the beacon (this applys to both PVP and PVE servers)
  • When using firearms to attack the Blimp, only the "Annihilator" sniper rifle can cause damage to it
  • Players can interact with the floors of the Warhammer base vehicle now
  • Optimized the display of the information interface of the Warhammer base vehicle
  • Added a pedal at the rear of the Warhammer base vehicle, you can now climb onto it
  • Optimized the icons of blue prints and accessories
  • NPCs will not be able to sense players and attack when their line of sight were blocked.


[h2]Dedicated Servers & Solo/Hosted Games[/h2]
  • Skin Functions are available on dedicated servers and solo/hosted games
  • Optimize the UI of server creation interface of solo/hosted game, and adjusted the font size
  • Removed some invalid parameter setting options in solo/hosted games


[h2]Bugs Fixed[/h2]
  • Fixed the multiple circuit might cause some abnormal effect in the electricity system
  • Auto-turrets does not attack the patrol sergeant
  • Elite Grenadiers and Elite Rocket Soldiers would not disengage when they were near the player's building when attacking players
  • Helicopter air-to-air missiles could not lock onto air targets
  • Some helicopter rockets will penetrate tank models
  • Progress in the "Craft Food" mission cannot be completed even though the grilled fish is made in the cabinet
  • After hiding the "mission tracking" in the settings, it will still be displayed after re log in
  • Wrong electricity effect of the output port of the coupler
  • Expanded splitter and expanded coupler cannot be placed on the wall.
  • Small and large water storage tanks will not store water under certain circumstances
  • Pressure pump will still need 2 points of power after connection
  • Gun sights are still shaking after holding shift to hold the breath
  • Character death may lead to the wrong weapon model animations
  • Leaving the helicopter in the air causes the helicopter to be unable to take off normally after landing
  • Suicide while the helicopter is still hovering will cause it not fall to the ground.
  • Abnormal effects of vehicle smoke grenade in certain situations
  • Frequently switch the first person views while driving any vehicles might cause the misplacement of the angle of view
  • Unable to harvest animal bodies while they were killed by vehicles
  • Some known terrain problems


[h2]Solo/hosted Games Bugs Fixed[/h2]
  • Follower disappearance after server restart
  • Slow refresh frequency of NPCs in the map
  • Two gun models appearing for players in the gunner position of the vehicle
  • Other players can see the front model of the gathering vehicles when the player presets the logging vehicle/mining vehicle/harvester
  • The gunner position of "Rebel" Destroyer has abnormal view angle

Content Creator Program is now LIVE! Multiple Events Available!

Greetings, Creators! We are pleased to announce our new long-term content creator partner program, along with several events!

Content creators and streamers on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and Kick are welcome to fill out our Google Form (https://forms.gle/4fDpQrtttoxtcYrC7). After submitting the form, join our Discord server (https://discord.gg/playthefront) and send a message containing your channel’s link to our admin: wickthesniper. He will then get back to you once you’ve been approved, and grant you the Content Creator role on the channel, which will allow you to participate in content creator events. Individuals who already have the Content Creator role from previous events do not need to fill out the form again.

Note: We welcome all creators, and intend to expand our program to include additional platforms in the future. Channels with fewer than 100 subscribers/followers will need to remain active and add at least 20 new subscribers/followers each month to qualify for rewards from content creator events.

Those who actively participate in The Front’s content creator events will have an opportunity to become a Content Creator Partner for The Front. Content creators with Partner status can help plan future content creator events, and can apply for prizes such as The Front Steam keys or Steam gift cards every month, which can be used to organize giveaways for their communities. The Partner system is invitation only for the time being - we are not currently accepting applications.

We would also like to announce three Content Creator events:

[h2]Event 1:[/h2]
Content Creation Phase 1 (11/16/2023 at 00:00 UTC - 12/16/2023 at 00:00 UTC) - YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and Kick

When creating content, YouTube and TikTok content creators should add #TheFront and @playthefront( for tiktok) @thefrontgame(for youtube videos) in their video introduction, then send the published video link to wickthesniper. Streamers on Twitch and Kick must send a livestream link and background data showing the stream’s duration and average number of viewers to wickthesniper to qualify for the event.

This event is divided into two periods, from 11/16 to 12/1, and from 12/1 to 12/16 (all times 00:00 UTC). For each period:

If a YouTube video receives 100 views, you will receive 1 The Front Steam key.

If a TikTok video receives 20 likes, you will receive 1 The Front Steam key.

Twitch and Kick livestreams lasting longer than 4 hours in a 24-hour period which have more than 20 average viewers will receive 1 The Front Steam key.

Each content creator may only complete a single task twice during each period. Content creators who have accounts on multiple platforms can complete multiple tasks at the same time. We will tally the results and issue rewards within two working days after the end of each period.

[h2]Event 2: [/h2]
Curated Content (11/16/2023 at 00:00 UTC - 12/16/2023 at 00:00 UTC) - YouTube, TikTok

If you would like to create a narrative video or highlights reel, or plan to make another type of creative video, please reach out to wickthesniper about your video ideas and plans. Based on your plan and the length of the video, we would be happy to offer rewards issued upon creation of the work, including: The Front Steam keys, Steam gift cards, Cosmetic crates, or cash. We would also be happy to provide technical support during the creation process. Outstanding videos will be promoted on our official channels.

[h2]Event 3: [/h2]
Livestreaming Phase 1 (11/20/2023 at 00:00 UTC - 12/18/2023 at 00:00 UTC) - Twitch, Kick

Stream The Front on your channel. Each Tuesday, send wickthesniper the backend data showing the stream’s duration and the average number of viewers over the previous week. We will then send you rewards that Wednesday based on the following criteria:

Livestream The Front for 30 hours on 4 different days within a week to receive 1 Cosmetic crate and 2 Steam keys.

Livestream The Front for 40 hours on 5 different days within a week to receive 2 Cosmetic crates and 3 Steam keys.

Important tips:
1. Any false information in the application form will disqualify you. Also, we strongly recommend all participants to link your Discord account with your youtube, Tiktok and other social media accounts.

2. Please do not use any third party services to enhance your content's performance, it could lead to a permanant ban on your account.

Official Wiki Page Now has 12 language Options

We have been working on a fundamental official wiki page since the Early Access. However, it took us some time to transfer them into multiple languages. This is an on going work in progress and we will keep perfecting these wiki pages.

Until today, we have finished the localization work for all the wiki pages in 12 different languages. If you have some game related questions, this will be the best place to check first!

You can press [F1] in game to open the wiki page or you can click the following links to check them out:



Later on, we will keep updating these wiki pages to let all players have the updated and accurate game information. If you found anything is wrong in these pages please submit a ticket or send us an email. We really appreciate your input.

In-game, [ESC]- [Feedback], and you can submit a ticket.
Email: [email protected]

We hope these wiki pages could help you and thank you all for your support!

The Front Content Creator Event Winners Announcement

The Front's EA Content Creator Event has ended! You can find a list of winners below. Additionally, The Front's Streamer Event has ended. Streamers who participated in the event between 11/11 and 11/12 should claim their rewards ASAP. We will announce a new round of content creator and streamer events on November 15, so stay tuned!

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Congratulations to RUsichTV for their video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dj5IIFXJXIE, which received 354 reactions in the Videos channel.

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Congratulations to Andarilho for their video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3Y2_TNIMw4&t, which received 33,478 views on YouTube.

Finally, congratulations to droopylime for their video, https://www.tiktok.com/@droopylime/video/7288340611919367467, which received 25 likes on TikTok.

The above creators have each earned a ranking reward of $2,000.

We'd also like to congratulate the 30 lucky Discord members who reacted to the content posted by our creators and were lucky enough to receive Steam digital gift cards worth approximately $25 USD (final amount may be affected by Steam's currency conversion rate). Please contact wickthesniper before November 20th to claim your reward.

Join our Discord for more!
discord.gg/playthefront

Community Highlights 2

Greetings players!

How is everyone doing lately? Hope you all had fun in the past Maze Design event and Halloween event! As always, in this episode of the community highlights, We would like to share some of the awesomeness created by The Front players!


‘Castle de Spider, Come get some!’
Steam player: Spider


Steam player: 13lade


‘Iron Fortress'
Steam player: MalaMuu


Steam player: 武帝


Steam players: Covenanter_Soldier


Steam player: Fort


Steam player: AlphaGG


Steam player: lengfeng


Discord @nanxun_49021


Discord @jimboslice67


Discord @jodla


Discord @nightlore_bat


'welcome to Spartan Hills'
Discord @gh0stactual

Join our discord: discord.gg/playthefront
And share more The Front Moment with us!