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Patch Notes (25/09/2019) - Version 5.01.1380

A new update has been released today bringing the season 6 contents and also balance for some machines.
General
  • The main menu, Metal Pass and machine selection screen backgrounds have been updated with season 6 theme.
  • The main menu music have been updated with season 6 theme.
Balance
Dirt Devil
Weapon 1
  • When enemies driver over mines, they’ll won’t be able to control the machine for 0,25 seconds
  • The Global Cooldown has been reduced from 0,4 to 0,2 seconds
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 24%
PS.: Global cooldown (or GCD) is a shared cooldown timer applied to all weapons after they're executed.

Weapon 2
  • The cooldown has been reduced from 10 to 5 seconds
  • The weapon duration has been increased from 5 to 7,5 seconds.
  • The weapon can only be activated once at a time.
  • The Global Cooldown has been reduced from 0,4 to 0,2 seconds.
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 34%
PS.: Global cooldown (or GCD) is a shared cooldown timer applied to all weapons after they're executed.

Weapon 3
  • The cooldown has been reduced from 6 to 4,5 seconds.
  • The damage has been reduced from 200 to 140.
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 34%
Stingray
Weapon 1
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 14%
Weapon 2
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 34%
Weapon 3
  • The Special Weapon energy gain has been increased by 14%
Vulture
Weapon 1
  • The mark time has been reduced from 7 to 5 seconds.
Weapon 2
  • The Weapon 1 mark timers are no longer reset when pulling the blades back to Vulture.
Special Weapon
  • The maximum number of blades has been reduced from 30 to 25.
Metal Pass Season 6 - Knights, Dragons & a Two-headed Ogre

A new season has begun, bringing a total of 112 new rewards, including: 7 new models, 12 new visual effects, 10 emotes, 2 avatar portraits and 9 sprays.
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Here are some highlights - check out all the other rewards in the game!
Models
Heavy Metal Category
  • Killer J. - The Mischievous Gadgeteer
  • Peacemaker - The Ogrenaut Arbalister


Metal Legend Category
  • Dirt Devil - Too Stubborn to Die (Shaman)
  • Artificer - The Elvish Wreathcrafter


Rockstar Category
  • Metal Herald - Angelic Chords (Royal)
  • Black Lotus - The Morning Paladin
  • Vulture - The Avenging Knight
Emotes
New items on the Shop
  • Kill Effect - Critical Failure
  • Bomb Score Effect - Critical Hit
  • Emote - Fumble
  • Emote - Natural 20
Bugs Fixed
General
  • Fixed a bug where in certain cases, a bomb launched towards the score line didn’t follow the proper direction.
  • Fixed a bug in the texts from the Tutorial loading screen.
  • Fixed a bug with the colors of Icebringer’s model “Fafnir’s Treasure”.
Metal League
  • Entering the Metal League queue no longer adds the team to the ranking.


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Heavy Metal Machines Team