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Wild Assault Early Access July 24 Hotfix Patch Notes

[p]Cover Art by Berry.[/p][p][/p][p]Greetings Wild Ones,[/p][p]We will be performing a live update at 3 AM PT on July 24. Ongoing matches won't be affected during the update, but matchmaking will be temporarily unavailable. Please exit the game, update your game client via Steam, and then launch the game again. This update includes several optimizations and bug fixes.[/p][p][/p]
Valiant Balancing
[p]1m ≈ 3.28ft[/p]
  • [p]Akai Hime[/p]
    • [p]Tactical Ability: Encounter[/p]
      • [p]Akai Hime now has 25% damage reduction while stealthed.[/p]
  • [p]Crock - The Mire Butcher[/p]
    • [p]Tactical Ability: Tomahawk![/p]
      • [p]Reduced ability damage to 120.[/p]
      • [p]New Trait: Technical Upgrade! Crock has just equipped his Tomahawk with a Tactical Sensor, allowing the Tomahawk to scan its surroundings and reveal enemy units within a 4m radius after being thrown.[/p]
    • [p]Signature Ability: Dark Water Strike[/p]
      • [p]Decreased Crock's damage reduction while the ability is active: 70% → 30%.[/p]
  • [p]Erwin - The Entangled[/p]
    • [p]Signature Ability: Unspoken Truth[/p]
      • [p]New Trait: Erwin gains increased movement speed for a short period when the ability is activated.[/p]
  • [p]Hongying - The Medic Angel[/p]
    • [p]Tactical Ability: First Aid Capsule[/p]
      • [p]New Trait: When the First Aid Capsule detects nearby downed allies, it now releases smoke to cover friendly units.[/p]
  • [p]Norman - The Lost Claw[/p]
    • [p]Tactical Ability: Shock Roar[/p]
      • [p]Reduced ability damage detection range: 20m → 15m.[/p]
  • [p]Ryan - The Tough Cop[/p]
    • [p]Signature Ability: Reckless Charge[/p]
      • [p]Shortened the impact trigger window and increased the charge detection range.[/p]
  • [p]Vladimir - The Righteous Flame[/p]
    • [p]Signature Ability: Field Fort[/p]
      • [p]When Vladimir interacts with the Field Fort, his Tactical Ability cooldown is instantly reduced by 60%.[/p]
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Weapon Balancing
[p]1m ≈ 3.28ft[/p]
  • [p]Shotguns: Home Defender, M88, Enforcer (Ryan's Ultimate Weapon)[/p]
    • [p]Reduced overall weapon spread by 20%.[/p]
    • [p]Adjusted damage falloff start distance: 10m → 12m.[/p]
    • [p]Adjusted damage falloff at 20m: 50% → 80%.[/p]
  • [p]Hipfire Spread Adjustments[/p]
    • [p]Increased overall hipfire spread for Assault Rifles.[/p]
    • [p]Increased overall hipfire spread for DMRs.[/p]
    • [p]Reduced overall hipfire spread for SMGs.[/p]
  • [p]Optimized vertical recoil for the M16 for a smoother recoil curve.[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted damage for the AN94: 20 → 23.[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted NTW-Proto's damage multipliers for different body parts:[/p]
    • [p]Chest: 1x damage (150)[/p]
    • [p]Upper Stomach: 1x damage (150)[/p]
    • [p]Left/Right Arm: 0.7x damage (105)[/p]
    • [p]Left/Right Leg: 0.7x damage (105)[/p]
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Optimizations
  • [p]Improved the Project Sextans' stats page VFX and SFX.[/p]
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Bug Fixes
[p][/p][h2]Valiant & Ability Fixes[/h2]
  • [p]Crock[/p]
    • [p]Fixed an issue where Crock could throw a Tomahawk during his Dark Water Strike.[/p]
  • [p]Erwin[/p]
    • [p]Fixed an issue where Erwin would incorrectly switch to her primary weapon instead of her sidearm after activating her Tactical Ability.[/p]
  • [p]Uly[/p]
    • [p]Fixed an issue where continuously attempting to activate Uly's Signature Ability while his Ultimate Ability is activated would cause the burrow entrance to disappear and his Tactical Ability to be incorrectly buffed.[/p]
    • [p]Fixed an issue where Uly's burrow entrance would disappear during his Ultimate Ability, and its location would not match Uly's position when the ability was activated.[/p]
  • [p]Vladimir[/p]
    • [p]Fixed an issue where Vladimir's Field Fort could block vision in certain situations.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Weapon & Combat Fixes[/h2]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where repeatedly switching weapons during a match would cause abnormal damage with shotgun slugs.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue with abnormal ADS when using the Hunter Crossbow equipped with the Dead Drop cosmetic.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where enemies hit by players would abnormally teleport to the player's location at the end of a match.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]UI Fixes[/h2]
  • [p]Fixed an issue with reward loading errors when repeatedly switching reward details on the Battle Pass page.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the interface background would not update promptly when repeatedly switching between different task lists.[/p]
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